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First Baptist Cleveland – Audio

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On-demand audio messages and events from First Baptist Cleveland. First Baptist Cleveland is located just north of Chattanooga, TN in Cleveland. Whether you're checking out God and church for the first time, or are looking for a new place to call home, First Baptist Cleveland has a place for you!
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Episodes

What Good is God?

When bad things happen to good people, what does God have to do with it? Why does God allow troubles to come to His followers? Rev. Allan Lockerman explains how God is always with His people despite the challenges that occur in our lives.

Sep 03, 201727 min

Believing God

Abraham exemplified profound faith by believing God through many circumstances, tests, and challenges. He believed God though his future was unclear and only certain to God. Will you believe when your faith costs you everything?

Aug 27, 201732 min

Jesus A.K.A. Everlasting Father

In his third message about the many unique names of Jesus Christ, Rev. Allan Lockerman examines Jesus as Everlasting Father to His children. Using Scripture from the book of Hebrews, Bro. Allan share how the Father's love is better understood.

Dec 18, 201629 min

Jesus A.K.A. Mighty God

Rev. Allan Lockerman further explains how Jesus' many names, as detailed in Isaiah chapter nine, represent important, distinct characteristics of the Savior of the world. Learn how Jesus as "Mighty God" is the greatest "problem."

Dec 11, 201625 min

Jesus A.K.A.

Rev. Allan Lockerman explains Jesus' roles as the Wonderful Counselor and how He is Advisor and Advocate for those who choose to follow Him.

Dec 04, 201627 min

Blessed to Be a Blessing: Part II

God has blessed His people for a very important reason. Rev. Jim Gibson explains how Christians are commissioned to use their blessings as tools to extend the Gospel of Jesus Christ.

Nov 27, 201634 min

The Blessed Life

The passive life will rarely be the blessed life. Using Scripture from both the Old and New Testaments, Rev. Allan Lockerman explains how to have a blessed life and how to be a blessing to others.

Nov 20, 201629 min

Where to from Here?

With every new President of the United States comes the opportunity for followers of Jesus Christ to pray for the new leader of the nation. Rev. Allan Lockerman explains God's appointing of new leaders and Christians' task to pray for these leaders.

Nov 13, 201626 min

Contending with the Call

When Christ calls you to follow Him, what will it cost and what will you do? Rev. Allan Lockerman explains how God calls people to follow Him and shares his own story of accepting the call of Christ.

Nov 06, 201630 min

Branded by Christ

Special guest Scott Dawson explains what it means to be branded by Jesus Christ. From the book of Galatians, Scott details four defining characteristics of a life illuminated by salvation.

Oct 30, 201637 min

How to Choose a President

Rev. Allan Lockerman explains four important things to do before casting your vote for the next President of the United States. Using Scripture from the books of Daniel and I Samuel, Bro. Allan discusses how to immerse your vote in your faith.

Oct 23, 201625 min

Life in the Light

Darkness can prevail only in the complete absence of The Light. Rev. Allan Lockerman explains John's writings in the Bible that detail how to walk confidently in the Light of God and tips for surrounding yourself in Light in a seemingly dark world.

Oct 16, 201631 min

What Only God Can Reveal

Sin is not simply misbehavior- it is unbelief. Rev. Allan Lockerman explains Biblical truths from the Gospel of John that detail the nature of sin, righteousness, and present time judgement.

Oct 09, 201628 min

The High Price of Popularity

What harm is there in loving secular culture? What is the follower of Jesus' role on Earth? Rev. Allan Lockerman explains three key verses from I John that present God's intention for Christians in world focused on the self.

Oct 02, 201627 min

Fresh Eyes on the Cross

Rev. Allan Lockerman explains Paul's letter to the Corinthians and how it describes the story of Jesus' crucifixion as a message of God's power. Bro. Allan explains how Christians should see the Gospel as significantly more powerful than many do.

Sep 25, 201625 min

The Truth of the Matter

In Psalms 73, God reveals truths about the nature of the righteous and the unrighteous. Rev. Allan Lockerman explains how Christians can use these truths to evaluate their trust and faith in the Lord.

Sep 18, 201629 min

The Great Imperative

The Spirit of God never stops working and God's abundant love never fails, but when the struggles of life come or the time of death arrives is there reason to fear? Rev. Allan Lockerman explains the type of support God promises in the Scripture.

Sep 11, 201623 min

Labors of the Lord

There is a harvest waiting to be gathered. Rev. Allan Lockerman explains how the Bible commonly uses the term 'harvest' and the role God's people, the Church, play in His plan.

Sep 04, 201623 min

The Theology of Eternity

What is eternity going to be like? Is eternity a conscious or unconscious existence? Rev. Allan Lockerman explains what the Bible says about life beyond death and what to expect when the time comes.

Aug 28, 201629 min

Countdown to Eternity: Part II

This life is not a dress rehearsal– it is the only time spent on earth. In this follow-up message to Countdown to Eternity, Rev. Allan Lockerman further explains the ways God is looking for His people to fully utilize the life He has given.

Aug 21, 201624 min

As I See It

Today's world is very different than the world of the previous generation. God's plans and purposes for the church, however, are the same as they always have been. Rev. Allan Lockerman explains some of what God has placed on his heart the past few weeks.

Aug 14, 201624 min

Countdown to Eternity

There is a finite amount of time given to man to live on Earth, and God expects Christ followers to use this limited time to glorify Him. Rev. Allan Lockerman explains why "time is of the essence" and how we should utilize our time wisely.

Aug 07, 201630 min

To Be Like Christ

Being a Jesus follower includes continuing effort to be like Christ. Rev. Allan Lockerman explains the Bible's description of Jesus' life and details some things to emulate that help Christ-like behavior stand apart from the surrounding culture.

Jun 19, 201627 min

His Strength, My Weakness

The Bible is very clear. God's strength is sufficient for all who accept it. Rev. Allan Lockerman explains what God's strength provides, how it works in day-to-day life, and why you desperately need it.

Jun 12, 201630 min

Maintaining the Image of God

Detailed in the first book of the Holy Bible, God created man in the very image of Himself. Rev. Allan Lockerman shares verses from throughout the Bible that explain what this important design decision means for our morality, mortality, and spirituality.

Jun 05, 201627 min

The Truth About You

For those who ever have felt that they are unimportant, the Bible paints a very clear picture: you matter to God. He made you for His kingdom, and your entire life is in His hands. Rev. Allan Lockerman explains why you can be confident that you matter.

May 29, 201628 min

Worship That Matters: Part II

In this second recent message about the importance of worship, Rev. Allan Lockerman explains how real worship is exuberant, reverent, and obedient, and how Jesus describes cheerful giving as a natural part of coming to worship.

May 22, 201628 min

Sow It, Reap It

Every action has consequences. Rev. Allan Lockerman explains how small, seemingly innocent decisions can snowball into real life difficulties later.

May 15, 201630 min

Sowing Faith for the Future

Christians are instructed in the Bible to share their faith around the world. Rev. Allan Lockerman discusses how parent's can share their own faith with their children in a way that is consistent and genuine- making parent's faith a child's habit.

May 08, 201628 min

Seeing as Jesus Sees

During Jesus' time with His disciples, He taught them to be aware of the "harvest" around them. Rev. Allan Lockerman explains how Christians have opportunities to share Christ's love all around them within their own sphere of influence.

May 01, 201629 min
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