Bear Creek Community Church
Bear Creek Community Church in Lavon, Texas exists to help people experience a full and meaningful life through a personal relationship with Jesus Christ. This podcast is primarily the weekly Sunday teaching from worship gatherings. https://www.bc3.church/
Episodes
In this powerful sermon, Pastor Bart Blair takes us on a journey through Colossians 1:15-23, a passage that addresses some of the challenges the early church faced, particularly the influence of Gnosticism. Gnosticism was a belief system that put a lot of emphasis on secret knowledge, and it was causing some confusion among the Christians in Colossae.
Pastor Bart explains how this passage reminds us that Jesus is the visible r...
Nucleus | Session 1 | Colossians 1:1-14
Welcome to this new episode of the Bear Creek Community Church podcast, titled “Nucleus.” Today, we begin an in-depth exploration of the New Testament book of Colossians, a cornerstone in biblical teachings and a pivotal text for understanding core Christian doctrines.
In this series, we'll aim to discover how the Apostle Paul addressed the significant theological crises facing the e...
Welcome to the latest episode of the Bear Creek Community Church podcast. Today, Pastor Bart Blair wraps up our enlightening series "If You Want to Wreck Your Life" with a deep dive into the wisdom of Ecclesiastes, attributed to King Solomon, known as the wisest yet paradoxically flawed king of Israel. In this final episode, titled "Lesson 6," Pastor Bart explores the pitfalls of living a life driven by pleasure...
In this insightful sermon, Pastor Bart Blair explores the importance of wisdom and the consequences of rejecting it. Drawing from the book of Ecclesiastes and the life of King Solomon, he emphasizes that surrounding ourselves with wise counsel and heeding their advice can serve as guardrails in our lives, protecting us from making foolish decisions that lead to ruin. Pastor Blair shares personal stories, including a pivotal mentors...
In this insightful sermon, Bart Blair delves into the importance of relationships and community in living a purposeful life, as taught in the book of Ecclesiastes. Drawing from the wisdom of King Solomon, who sought fulfillment in various pursuits, he emphasizes that true meaning and purpose in life can only be found in a relationship with God.
The sermon highlights the inherent human need for connection and companionship, as ...
In this Easter message, Pastor Bart Blair of Bear Creek Community Church in Lavon, TX discusses Jesus' last words on the cross, "It is finished." He explains how this phrase signifies the completion of Jesus' divine assignment, the payment of humanity's sin debt, and the masterpiece of God's redemptive plan.
Here are all the scripture references mentioned in the transcript, in the order they appear:
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No one ever aims to live an "average" life. We all want to know that our life has mattered and made an impact. Being successful at the things we do is often the way we measure the impact we've made. Success itself is not a bad thing. But it is a bad god.
In this study of King Solomon's Ecclesiastes we learn 3 things that might indicate that we are measuring success the wrong way.
What do King Solomon, Shia LaBeouf and Prime Time Deion Sanders have in common? In Ecclesiastes Chapter 2 King Solomon describes the emptiness of centering his life on pleasure, wealth and entertainment. He concludes that it leaves your life empty.
In this teaching, we explore how many others, life King Solomon, have discovered that there has to be more in life to find peace and fulfillment than simply achieving success and b...
Teacher: Bart Blair
Although the Bible is far more than a life instruction manual, there are definitely wisdom writings in the Bible that have clear benefit if you simply apply them to your life.
In this series of teaching, we're studying some of the wisdom that King Solomon wrote in the Old Testament book of Ecclesiastes. This first session sets us up to review some of the significant ways that King Solomon wrecked h...
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