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Glorification: The Big Reveal by Pastor Paul Becker
Romans 8:18-25 & 1 Corinthians 15:50-57 Where Will You Be When You Die? Ever thought about what being a Christian truly means for your...

First Pres Bakerstown
Jun 53 min read
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Perseverance: Resting in God's Unyielding Grip by Pastor Paul Becker
Phil 1:3-11 & 1 Jn 2:18-27 As followers of Jesus, we are challenged to rethink a common misconception: the idea that perseverance in...

First Pres Bakerstown
May 294 min read
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Sanctification: The Blacksmith's Ongoing Refinement by Pastor Paul Becker
Romans 8:28-30 and Philippians 2:12-16 We continue the sermon series "The Work of God in Salvation."Â In scripture, there is an...

First Pres Bakerstown
May 223 min read
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The Blacksmith's Declaration: You Are Justified by Pastor Jeremy Collins
Galatians 1:6-10, 2:15-21, 3:1-14 This past Sunday, Pastor Jeremy preached about Justification , a foundational truth of Christian...

First Pres Bakerstown
May 153 min read
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The Blacksmith's Fire and Shaping: Gospel Call, Faith, and Repentance by Pastor Paul Becker
John 3:1-8, Eph 2:1-10 We return to the Master Blacksmith’s shop.  In his shop, there are rusted, bent, broken, and dull implements that...

First Pres Bakerstown
May 83 min read
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The Blacksmith's Blueprint: Understanding God's Election by Pastor Paul Becker
Ephesians 1:4-5, Titus 1:2 Ever feel like you’re just drifting along in a holding pattern, or unsure of where you stand with God?  Have...

First Pres Bakerstown
May 13 min read
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The Promises of the Resurrection by Pastor Paul Becker
1 Corinthians 15:12-28 If you believe that the resurrection of Jesus is just about the promise of eternal life after death, you need to...

First Pres Bakerstown
Apr 243 min read
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Pin the Tail: Missing Messiah's True Mark by Pastor Paul Becker
Zechariah 9:9 and Matthew 21:1-11 Palm Sunday testifies to the triumphant entry of Jesus into Jerusalem as the Messiah prophesied in...

First Pres Bakerstown
Apr 172 min read
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From Gethsemane to Glory: Finding Hope in Jesus' Sacrifice by Pastor Paul Becker
John 18:1-11 In the quiet of Gethsemane, Jesus faced a weight we can scarcely imagine – the crushing burden of taking our sins upon...

First Pres Bakerstown
Apr 102 min read
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Not My Will, But Yours: Finding Strength in Submission by Pastor Paul Becker
Luke 22:39-46 Remember the story of Jesus in the Garden of Gethsemane? Right before he was arrested, Luke 22:39-46 Â tells us he was in...

First Pres Bakerstown
Apr 32 min read
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The Cup of Suffering: Jesus' Solitude and the Weight of Bearing Our Sins by Pastor Paul Becker
Matthew 26:36-41 The scene in the Garden of Gethsemane, in the quiet darkness before the storm of the crucifixion, reveals the profound...

First Pres Bakerstown
Mar 273 min read
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When Fear Knocks: Choosing God's Will in Gethsemane by Pastor Paul Becker
Matthew 26:36-39 When we daily seek to follow Jesus, we understand that we no longer control our plans and decisions. Â Like Jesus, we aim...

First Pres Bakerstown
Mar 203 min read
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Embracing Our Identity in Christ Under the New Covenant by Pastor Paul Becker
Jeremiah 31:33-34 and 2 Corinthians 5:17-21 As followers of Jesus, we have common needs for assurance of forgiveness, a sense of...

First Pres Bakerstown
Mar 132 min read
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The New Covenant Way to God by Pastor Paul Becker
Jeremiah 31:33-34 I will make a new covenant… I will put my law within them and write it on their hearts… I will be their God, and they...

First Pres Bakerstown
Mar 63 min read
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Stepping Stones in the Stream of God's Promise by Pastor Paul Becker
Deuteronomy 7:9, 2 Corinthians 1:20, Hebrews 13:8 Pastor Paul used a metaphor to review the sermon series on God’s Covenants. He...

First Pres Bakerstown
Feb 283 min read
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God Builds the House by Pastor Jeremy Collins
2 Samuel 7:1-17 During his sermon on Sunday, Pastor Jeremy delved into the profound topic of the Davidic Covenant and its connection to...

First Pres Bakerstown
Feb 203 min read
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From Sinai to the Savior by Pastor Paul Becker
Exodus 19:5-6, 20:1-17 Â The Mosaic Covenant was established between God and the Israelites after He delivered them from slavery in...

First Pres Bakerstown
Feb 132 min read
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The Abrahamic Covenant: The God Who Keeps You by Pastor Paul Becker
Genesis 15:9-21 and Galatians 3:13-14 The Abrahamic Covenant is a cornerstone in the framework of redemption in the Bible. It reveals...

First Pres Bakerstown
Feb 72 min read
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Humble Servants by Pastor Gary Weston
Mark 9:30-37 In his sermon this past Sunday, Pastor Gary Weston reflected on the theme of greatness as defined by Jesus, contrasting it...

First Pres Bakerstown
Jan 302 min read
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Never Again by Pastor Jeremy Collins
Genesis 8:20-9:17 In his sermon on Sunday, Pastor Jeremy Collins explored the significance of God's covenant with Noah, as outlined in...

First Pres Bakerstown
Jan 232 min read
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