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Vernon First Baptist Church

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Living Stones 1 Peter 2:4-12 Randy Hamm

This week we continue our 1 Peter series, Flourishing in the Fire, we find out what Peter has to say to those in the early church about what it means to be Living Stones. What's Peter getting at? What does it mean for us?? We definitely find out!

Oct 05, 202234 minSeason 5Ep. 4

1 Peter 1:1-2 Peter Finally Gets It!

This fall we start a new series - Flourishing in the Fire, from 1 Peter. How do we handle the trials, struggles, pain and even persecution that comes in midst of our faithfully seeking to be obedient to Jesus? Is Peter even the right guy to talk to us about this? Join in with me as we examine the start of this incredible letter and lets see what Peter has for us.

Sep 12, 202232 minSeason 5Ep. 1

Pursue Peace & Holiness - Dan Watt - Hebrews 12:14-17

Dan takes us on a journey of how to be at peace, which we all desperately need. The challenge comes as we find out how to be at peace, dealing with the root of bitterness that we find in our hearts. Be encouraged at Dan Watt shows us how to be freed to live in peace!

Jul 26, 202251 minSeason 3Ep. 26

Honouring Our Bodies - David Jenkins - Psalm 139

As we continue to explore the spiritual disciplines this summer, Seeking God Together, we do so this week by trying to understand the spiritual relationship to our bodies. What does it mean that we are Fearfully and Wonderfully made? How are we to learn from our bodies? And how can we engage with God through them? Enter in as guest speaker David Jenkins unpacks Psalm 139 and this idea with us.

Jun 26, 202236 min

Making Room for God - Matthew 6 - Randy Hamm

Jesus assumes that his followers will "fast". What is fasting all about and why would we do it. Explore this topic with us and learn to make room for God in the midst of our everyday life.

Jun 19, 202232 minSeason 4Ep. 2

Making Time for God - Daniel 6 - Randy Hamm

We begin our summer series, Seeking God Together, this week; a summer of exploring the spiritual disciplines. When we consider these, many may feel an invitation from God while others feel restricted, forced into something they never liked. What does God want for us, what is the true life Jesus offers? We'll take some time today to follow Daniel's example, as we explore Making Time for God together.

Jun 13, 202229 minSeason 4Ep. 1

God's Work in Us - Hebrews 13 - Randy Hamm

We end our 9 month journey thru Hebrews this week as we focus in on Hebrews 13 and God's work in us. What does all this incredible theology mean? How do we live out the truth that it's All About Jesus? It also happens to be Pentecost Sunday and we had an incredible time of worship and opening up to God's Empowering Presence, the Holy Spirit - so that will have to be a part of the sermon as well!

Jun 05, 202238 minSeason 3Ep. 27

God is a Consuming Fire - Randy Hamm - Hebrews 12:18-29

The author of the book of Hebrews wants us to examine two mountains, the differences and similarities between them and what it means for us. Once again - it's all about Jesus. See what this passage means for you today.

May 22, 202231 minSeason 3Ep. 26

God's Goodness in Discipline - Hebrews 12:4-11 - Randy Hamm

As we run the race of faith, we are bound to get off track at times. How does God respond to this? Are we punished? How are we to view hardships? These are some of the questions we can explore as we look at this passage of Hebrews.

May 08, 202233 minSeason 3Ep. 25

Its Still All About Jesus - Hebrews 12:1-3 - Randy Hamm

We're back to our Hebrews series and we will finish up the final two chapters over the next month. How do we have the endurance to keep running the race? Our author has some good ideas - and ones that are so hope-filled and helpful in our day and age!

May 01, 202232 minSeason 3Ep. 24

The Faith of Rahab - Rev Ray Parker - Hebrews 11

Ray Parker explains how the faith of this often overlooked Hero of the Faith in Hebrews and Joshua, can challenge us to rethink how we view our faith and how we treat others. Enter in with an open heart to what God would teach you today.

Apr 08, 202226 minSeason 3Ep. 23

Lenting Like Sarah - Tanner Hofs - Hebrews 11

Lent is a time where we take some time to recognize what some of our hopes are and what it means to trust God to fulfill them. Journey into the story of Sarah as Tanner unpacks how we all struggle and how God receives us anyway!

Mar 22, 202236 minSeason 3Ep. 21

Kurios Stories - Starry and Kiarash

We were honoured to have two testimonies shared this past Sunday - March 13. Listen in as you hear our amazing God at work revealing the love we all long for! Thanks so much Starry and Kia!

Mar 15, 202223 min

Real Faith - Hebrews 11 - Randy Hamm

What is Real Faith in the midst of all of our struggles? Let's see how it relates to hope as the authors of Hebrews invite us to consider the heroes of the faith!

Mar 15, 202228 minSeason 3Ep. 20

Endurance & Encouragement in Suffering - Grace Wulff - Hebrews 10:32-39

Our authors finish a major portion of the Book of Hebrews as chapter 10 comes to a close. They end with a strong encouragement to endure in the midst of suffering. Our own hospital chaplain, Rev. Grace Wulff unpacks this passage in our sermon this week and we know it will be an encouragement you to.

Mar 07, 202227 minSeason 3Ep. 19

The LORD our Judge - Hebrews 10:26-31 - Randy Hamm

This is not an easy passage of Scripture - the fourth warning of Hebrews. But we must be willing to understand what it meant to the original readers before we can truly apply it to us.

Feb 28, 202233 minSeason 3Ep. 18

Draw Near and Love - Randy Hamm - Hebrews 10:19-25

We continue on in the Book of Hebrews and this week we look at a very well-known passage Hebrews 10:19-25, as our authors bring us to the reason they've been writing for 10 1/2 chapters!

Feb 20, 202231 minSeason 3Ep. 17

Why All the Blood? - Randy Hamm - Hebrews 9:13-28

There sure is a lot of talk about blood in the Bible. What's that all about? Why is it so important? Hebrews stresses this, so we'll unpack it in this sermon today!

Feb 08, 202227 minSeason 3Ep. 15

The True Sanctuary - Randy Hamm - Hebrews 9:1-12

What is the Book of Hebrews getting at when it talks about the Holy Place and Jesus entering into it? What is this an echo of and what does it mean for us today?

Feb 01, 202236 minSeason 3Ep. 14

A New (& Better) Covenant - Randy Hamm - Hebrews 8

What is this talk about Covenant? And how is it tied to the High Priest and Jesus? Our authors have a point to prove and its coming to a main point in our passage today!

Jan 25, 202236 minSeason 3Ep. 14

Jesus Our High Priest - Randy Hamm - Hebrews 7:11-28

The Book of Hebrews keeps coming back to the theme of the Law, the sacrificial system, and how Jesus compares to it, arguing for His superiority. Based on the idea of the Order of Melchizedek, the author wants us to see how Jesus is the true High Priest and we'll explore what that means for us.

Jan 17, 202234 minSeason 3Ep. 13
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