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Epiphany Sunday: Moving into Light: Bedazzled!

We celebrate Epiphany with Dr. Daniel Johnson's sermon "Moving Into Light." Has Christas bedazzled us? How do we continue to see God? The sermon draws from Isaiah 60: 1-6. Special music, prayer. and Communion round out the service.
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Moving into Light: A Service of Story and Song

Dr. Daniel Johnson leads this service of story and beautiful special music as we recognize that this is the fifth day of Christmas.The Scripture for the day is  1 John 4: 7-12.
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Moving through the Dark: Exultation!

Rev.Julie Flowers preaches "Exultation!" as our final installment of the Advent worship series Moving through the Dark. The joy of Christmas is the knowledge that God will walk with us in the darkness, supporting our need for courage to act against the darkness by trusting in God. And we will emerge with great joy! She draws from Isaiah 9: 2-7 and Matthew 1: 18-23. Special music and prayer round out the service.
To view the full service, please visit www.fbcbeverly.org/sermons. 

Breathe

This is the Third Sunday in Advent, when we light the Trust Candle, and also  Music Sunday at First Baptist Church in  Beverly. Dr. Daniel Johnson's meditation is "Breathe," drawing inspiration from Luke 1: 39-56, focussing on how Mary trusted God, and how God trusted Mary.  The service provides special music from the Vocal Choir, the Celebration Ringers, and the Worship Ensemble. 
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Moving through the Dark: Onward!

Rev. Julie Flowers preaches "Onward" as we continue to consider our worship theme Moving Through the Dark. She draws on Isaiah 40:3-8 as we consider the second candle of Advent, the Courage Candle. How do we find courage to respond to our lament about those things that are hard or troubling in our lives? Music and prayer round out the service.
To view the full service, please visit www.fbcbeverly.org/sermons.

Moving through the Dark: Curses!

Dr. Daniel Johnson introduces our Advent theme "Moving through the Darkness" with his sermon Curses!,  which draws from Lamentations 3:1-9. We light our first advent candle (the candle of lament) and think about the promise of Emmanuel. Seasonal music and the Service of Communion round out the service. 
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An Aaron Story: Giving to What Again?

On this Thanksgiving Sunday and Pledge Sunday, we think about giving to God from our cheerful gratitude for all we have been given. Scripture readings today are Exodus 25: 1-9 and 32: 1-6. Special music of the season from the Celebration Ringers. 
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A Pharaoh Story: Sharing the Load

Rev. Julie Flowers preaches "A Pharaoh's Story: Sharing the Load," drawing from Genesis 41:28-49, 53-54,  the well-known story of Joseph and his prophesies. During this Stewardship season, what lessons are there for us about sharing the load by bringing our special gifts to the community. 
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A Melchizedek Story: You Be You

Dr. Daniel Johnson preaches "A Melchizedek Story: You Be You," drawing from Genesis 14:17-20. What do we do when we feel the world is going in the wrong direction? We trust that God will take each of our unique gifts to create bigger things than any of us could ever dream. You be you--and see what God makes of you! Special music from the Worship ensemble and prayer round out the service.
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A Hagar Story: When Hoping Seems Hopeless

Rev. Julie Flowers preaches "A Hagar Story: When Hoping Seems Hopeless," drawing from Genesis 21:8-20. The service of Communion is celebrated, prayers and music round out the service.
To view the full service, please visit www.fbcbeverly.org/sermons.