Bellevue Baptist Church

In Bellevue Baptist Church’s sermon “The Call of Saul,” Pastor Ben Mandrell reads 1 Samuel 9 to show how a donkey-search led Saul toward an unexpected role.

In Bellevue Baptist Church’s sermon on 1 Samuel 8, Ben Mandrell examines why Israel’s elders demanded a king “like all the other nations.” He says the request’s deeper problem was Israel’s desire to imitate its neighbors, not simply its need for better leaders than Samuel’s corrupt sons.

Ben Mandrell’s Bellevue Baptist Church sermon on Judges 4 presents Deborah, Barak, and Jael as examples of God working through ordinary people.

The sermon opens in Ezra with a clear walk through the Bible.

An Easter message from Mark 15.

Pastor Ben Mandrell teaches on the parable of the sower from Mark 4, emphasizing Jesus' call for adults to become like children to enter the kingdom of heaven.

Pastor Ben Mandrell delivers a sermon titled 'Jesus Eats with the Non-Religious,' exploring biblical teachings on eternal values and sharing his family's experience moving to Denver to plant a church in a secular environment.

This episode explores the challenges and humility of preaching through a humorous story about a pastor receiving mixed feedback after delivering a sermon, framed around Paul's approach in 1 Corinthians.

Pastor Ben Mandrell preaches on Hebrews 13:1-6, emphasizing how to put faith into action through practical applications like brotherly love and hospitality.

A sermon from Bellevue Baptist Church on Hebrews 12:7-13 about fatherly discipline, using personal anecdotes and a Will Smith memoir to illustrate the impact of earthly fathers on one's view of God.

A sermon from Bellevue Baptist Church exploring the story of Abel and Cain from Genesis 4, emphasizing faith and the lessons from Hebrews 11.

A sermon from Bellevue Baptist Church on the danger of deliberate sin, using a personal childhood story about discipline.

A sermon from Bellevue Baptist Church on finding peace with the past, present, and future through Jesus Christ, based on Hebrews 9.

A sermon from Bellevue Baptist Church on the problem of spiritual immaturity, using Hebrews 5:11-14 and a personal story to encourage growth.

The speaker opens in Hebrews 3 and keeps the focus on guarding the heart.

The sermon opens Luke 2 and lights the shepherd's candle as Advent continues.

The sermon opens the fourth Advent candle by shifting Christmas into the angels' view.

Pastor Ben Mandrell draws a parallel between the high expectations placed on football player Arch Manning and the lack of honor Jesus received in his hometown, as described in Mark chapter 6.

A pastor delivers a sermon on Ezekiel 36, discussing the inability to change others and the need for God to transform the human heart.

A sermon exploring how to recognize a divine calling, using Ezekiel chapter 2 and historical examples.

A pastor delivers a sermon on Jeremiah 29, discussing God's purpose in difficult times and the call to live faithfully in foreign places.

A sermon from Bellevue Baptist Church on Jeremiah chapter 7, urging listeners to consider what God is asking them to change.

A pastor encourages the congregation to pray fervently, emphasizing the importance of prayer in the Christian life.

A sermon from Bellevue Baptist Church teaching from Isaiah 54 about the Lord as Redeemer, using an analogy of S&H Green Stamps.

A pastor delivers a sermon on 2 Chronicles 32, encouraging the congregation to expect a miracle from God.

A sermon from Bellevue Baptist Church on Psalm 127, emphasizing reliance on God during leadership transitions.

A pastor discusses current events and societal division, then transitions to a Bible reading plan for encouragement.

A pastor at Bellevue Baptist Church delivers a sermon on forgiving oneself, beginning with a personal anecdote about vertigo.

A sermon from Bellevue Baptist Church teaching about God's invisible angel army and warning against demonic activity.

A pastor delivers a Father's Day sermon from 1 Corinthians 16, honoring his father and father-in-law while teaching from scripture.

A sermon from Bellevue Baptist Church examining Solomon's concluding thoughts in Ecclesiastes about the meaninglessness of life without God.

A sermon from Bellevue Baptist Church teaching that a joyful heart is God's medicine for trials.

A pastor preaches from Psalm 127 about family, acknowledging imperfections and seeking God's blessing.

This episode explores a theology of praise through Psalm 103, connecting it to celebratory seasons like graduations and Mother's Day to emphasize worship and gratitude.

A sermon focusing on Psalm 39, emphasizing that life is brief and urging listeners to adopt an eternal perspective rather than being distracted by worldly concerns.

This episode explores the theme of kindness through a biblical analysis of 2 Samuel 19, emphasizing Jesus as a kind king and the importance of receiving and giving kindness.