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Nehemiah #3 – Things That Matter to God // Pastor Christian Bonham
We Are Bethany - January 22, 2023 15:00 - 45 minutesNehemiah is one of the most fascinating accounts in Israel’s history. It reads like a movie telling the historical account of a nation in political, social, and spiritual turmoil. Nehemiah is called by God to rebuild the walls and gates of Jerusalem and today we see how God uses an “ordinary” cu...
Nehemiah #2 – Purpose in Our Problems // Pastor Christian Bonham
We Are Bethany - January 15, 2023 15:00 - 51 minutesNehemiah is one of the most fascinating accounts in Israel’s history. It reads like a movie in telling the historical account of a nation in political, social, and spiritual turmoil. Nehemiah finds himself hurting, angry, frustrated, and sad over the news of Jerusalem’s destruction. Rather than ...
Nehemiah #1 - Rebuild // Pastor Christian Bonham
We Are Bethany - January 08, 2023 15:00 - 44 minutesNehemiah is one of the most fascinating accounts in Israel’s history. It reads like a movie telling the historical account of a nation in political, social, and spiritual turmoil. Today we will look at the historical background to the events of Nehemiah and read through the first chapter where N...
Learning to Dream Again: A Message for the New Year( Pastor Christian Bonham)
We Are Bethany - March 20, 2022 17:00 - 49 minutesFor kids and teens dreams are exciting. For many adults, however, the idea of dreaming seems childish or unrealistic for a variety of reasons. But dreams are actually a good thing and a God thing. As we roll into a new year we are going to look at what it means to Dream Again and how God wants u...
Learning to Dream Again: A Message for the New Year (Pastor Christian Bonham)
We Are Bethany - March 20, 2022 17:00 - 49 minutesFor kids and teens dreams are exciting. For many adults, however, the idea of dreaming seems childish or unrealistic for a variety of reasons. But dreams are actually a good thing and a God thing. As we roll into a new year we are going to look at what it means to Dream Again and how God wants u...
Family Lines: Part 5 – Mary’s Song and Our Invitation(Pastor Christian Bonham)
We Are Bethany - March 20, 2022 17:00 - 41 minutesMary’s role in the birth of Jesus is profound not only for human history but also personal worship. She goes through the same human emotions we go through when we’re faced with difficult circumstances but she chooses obedience. TEXT: Luke 1 Come visit us in person! To learn more about our chu...
Family Lines: Part 4 – Jesus and His Dad Joseph (Pastor Christian Bonham)
We Are Bethany - March 20, 2022 16:00 - 48 minutesJoseph is such a unique person in the Bible. He is the earthly, adopted father of Jesus, charged by God with raising a King and yet very little is known about him. As a matter of fact, Scripture doesn’t record one word that he has ever spoken but his legacy echoes even today. TEXT: Matthew 1...
Family Lines: Part 3 – Solomon, Rehoboam and Jeroboam and Why Worship Matters
We Are Bethany - March 20, 2022 15:00 - 57 minutesWorship matters but not all worship is created equal. Today we look at how we often miss worship and see how Jesus ends up becoming the definition of worship for us. TEXT: 1 Kings 3-11 check out the full service here: https://youtu.be/QoOH43oQawU Worship Service of Bethany Baptist Church (W...
Family Lines: Part 1 – From Judah and Tamar to Jesus // Pastor Christian Bonham
We Are Bethany - December 13, 2021 17:00 - 44 minutesFamily names are important in almost every culture in the world. Behind each name are generations of rich history but also so sordid pasts. The Bible is full of those stories and family lines because God never tries to cover up failure or sin. How He responds at times, however, can be shocking. ...
Family Lines: Part 2 – From Rahab to Jesus // Pastor Christian Bonham
We Are Bethany - December 13, 2021 17:00 - 43 minutesThere’s an old expression that says “your reputation precedes you”. When you have a good reputation that’s great news. But what happens when your reputation and past are not great? We wish people would just forget our failures, mistakes and sins. In Rahab’s story we see that God doesn’t want to ...
JESUS: Part 4 – Does Jesus Really Hate Sin? // Pastor Christian Bonham
We Are Bethany - November 28, 2021 04:00 - 48 minutesWe live in a world where very little makes sense anymore. Even the definition of “right” and “wrong” has shifted and truth has become more relative leaving some to wonder if “sin” is even “sin” anymore. And if it is they want to know: “what is it?” “Is it really that bad?” “Does Jesus really hat...
JESUS: Part 3 – Is Jesus Really the Only Way? // Pastor Christian Bonham
We Are Bethany - November 17, 2021 17:00 - 39 minutesIs God and exclusive God or an inclusive god? Does He really say that the only way to heaven or a relationship with Him is through Jesus? As hard as it might be to hear – the truth is God does say that Jesus is the only way. Today we will look at 5 reasons exclusivism not only makes sense but is...
Jesus: Part 1 - Is Jesus Really God? // Pastor Christian Bonham
We Are Bethany - November 09, 2021 15:00 - 53 minutesThere is no one in history more popular, divisive or intriguing than Jesus Christ. But who is Jesus? Is He just a man? Myth? Legend? God?? Did He ever teach that He was God or is that a label Christians thrust onto Him? Today we take a look at popular claims from across the globe and compare the...
JESUS: Part 2 – Why Jesus’s Humanity Matters // Pastor Christian Bonham
We Are Bethany - November 09, 2021 15:00 - 43 minutesWhile the vast majority of people and history struggle with the divinity of Jesus, there are also a large number of people who find it equally hard to understand His humanity. For some, they focus purely on His humanity and make Him too human (marginalizing His divinity) while others focus solel...
Make It Personal: Part 6 – Next Steps to Make Disciple Making Personal // Pastor Christian Bonham
We Are Bethany - November 09, 2021 14:00 - 47 minutesToday we take a look at what Spiritual Maturity means and the role discipleship and disciple making play in growing deeper. In our message we will unpack 9 Next Steps people can develop, take and lead others in as they grow in spiritual maturity. TEXT: Luke 6:40 Come visit us in person! To lea...
Make It Personal: Part 5 – Make Disciple Making Personal // Pastor Christian Bonham
We Are Bethany - October 20, 2021 17:00 - 48 minutesThe command to make disciples is not just a command but is an invitation to go deeper in Worship, Community and Purpose, and it’s an opportunity to lead others to do the same. But do we? Will we? TEXT: Matthew 28:19-20, Luke 6:40 Come visit us in person! To learn more about our church visit: ...
Make It Personal: Part 4: When Christians Get the Great Commission Wrong // Pastor Christian Bonham
We Are Bethany - October 16, 2021 16:00 - 43 minutesChristians are called to be a Great Commission people but what does that really mean? What happens when they get it wrong? Today we not only look at ways Christians get the Great Commission wrong but what it means to "get it right". TEXT: Matthew 28:16-20 Come visit us in person! To learn mor...
Homecoming message // Pastor Barry Jones
We Are Bethany - October 06, 2021 15:00 - 44 minutesWelcome, its the 123rd Bethany Baptist Homecoming!! Please join us in Wendell, NC! watch the full service! https://youtu.be/fYm-relSJ0U service date 10/3/21 Worship Service of Bethany Baptist Church (Wendell, NC/Raleigh, NC) Come visit us in person! To learn more about our church visit: ...
Make It Personal: Part 3 – Make Community Personal // Pastor Christian Bonham
We Are Bethany - October 01, 2021 18:00 - 56 minutesAre we made for community or is community made for people. The answer is YES! We can’t do life alone… but what does it mean to live in Christian community? How can we live in community well? Come visit us in person! To learn more about our church visit: https://www.wearebethany.com watch t...
Make It Personal: Part 2 – Make Worship Personal // Pastor Christian Bonham
We Are Bethany - September 22, 2021 18:00 - 49 minutesWorship is not what we do – it’s who we are. As Christian’s it’s actually “whose” we are. Intimacy with God not only inspires us to respond to the Jesus but it also inspires others. The question is - does our worship inspire others toward Jesus or away from Him? TEXT: Romans 1:16-25, Colossian...
So Great a Salvation // Discipleship Director Bub Hayes
We Are Bethany - September 14, 2021 01:00 - 44 minutesSalvation. Justification. Sanctification. Glorification. Those are some big church words that are more than great theological terms. In each one of them are packed eternal truths that tell our story and help us understand our purpose. They are key to growing as disciples. Today our Discipleship...
Recent Mission Highlights // Pastor Christian Bonham
We Are Bethany - September 14, 2021 01:00 - 46 minutesToday we look back at some of the mission work we’ve completed as a church over the last year. TEXT: John 5:31-47 Come visit us in person! To learn more about our church visit: https://www.wearebethany.com THIS SERMON CAN BE VIEWED ON OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL: https://youtu.be/6ijDGpKlu1k Wors...
Make It Personal: Part 1 – Make the Gospel Personal // Pastor Christian Bonham
We Are Bethany - September 14, 2021 01:00 - 37 minutesIn one way familiarity can bring intimacy or connection. But becoming too familiar or too comfortable often has the opposite effects. Today we have an honest conversation about how familiarity in the Gospel can bring life and becoming too comfortable in it can be devastating. The solution: make ...
Dealing with Doubts About Faith// Pastor Christian Bonham
We Are Bethany - August 24, 2021 18:00 - 48 minutesEveryone goes through times of doubt in their faith. Whether it be walking through a season of questions, hurts or uncertainty or period of Deconstructing Faith how we search matters. Today we take a look at how to walk in seasons of doubt in healthy ways, as well as how to help walk with others...
Reading of Luke 15:11-32// Pastor Roger
We Are Bethany - August 17, 2021 00:00 - 35 minuteslets dive into Luke 15:11-32, who is the most joyous in this parable? the father? the Prodigal son? or the son who has stayed by his fathers side, and what does this mean for us? Worship Service of Bethany Baptist Church (Wendell, NC/Raleigh, NC) Come visit us in person! To learn more about o...
Reading of Luke 15:11-32// Pastor Roger
We Are Bethany - August 17, 2021 00:00 - 35 minuteslets dive into Luke 15:11-32, who is the most joyous in this parable? the father? the Prodigal son? or the son who has stayed by his fathers side, and what does this mean for us?
Wandering in the Land of Uncertainty // Pastor Christian Bonham
We Are Bethany - August 12, 2021 19:00 - 41 minutesGoing through difficult or uncertain seasons is inevitable. All people are either in that season now, just coming out of one or about to go into one. While the season may be inevitable, it doesn't have to be walked in despair. How we wander in that wilderness matters. Today we look at how to wor...
Extravagant Love: Part 4 – Finding Love From Loss // Pastor Christian Bonham
We Are Bethany - August 12, 2021 19:00 - 46 minutesReal love always seems to cross seemingly insurmountable odds. That is definitely the case with Ruth and Boaz as there are a number of hurdles that make the possibility of their love story seem… impossible. But even from devastating loss God brings redemption to the life of Ruth and even makes r...
Extravagant Love: Part 3 – A Crazy Little Thing Called Love // Pastor Christian Bonham
We Are Bethany - July 26, 2021 21:00 - 48 minutesBoy meets girl, then… girl proposes to boy! The third chapter of Ruth is a crazy, crazy chapter that has a questionable start – at best – but as the love story of Ruth and Boaz starts to unfold it reflects and demonstrates God’s goodness and grace even in mistakes, missteps and foolish decisions...
Extravagant Love: Part 2 – Selfless Love in a Selfish Age // Pastor Christian Bonham
We Are Bethany - July 26, 2021 20:00 - 1 hourWhat does a lasting love really look like? Is it possible? In today’s culture most couples talk about love and dream about love but do they actually prioritize it? This week is the ultimate “boy meets girl” moment in the Book of Ruth when Ruth meets Boaz. In this unique chapter where romance has...
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