Bay Ridge Christian Church

The LORD sees me and provides for me, even sacrificing His own Son so that I might be spared and blessed. Genesis 22:1-18

We are to be continually filled with the Holy Spirit, Who empowers us for the mission of God in the earth today. Acts 1:8

Jesus has shown that we can trust Him by displaying His victorious power over demons, disease and death. Mark 5

Knowing all of these things, what is your only comfort in life and death? That I with body and soul, both in life and death, am not my own, but belong unto my faithful Savior Jesus Christ; who, with his precious blood, has fully satisfied for all my sins, and delivered me from all the power of the devil; and so preserves me that without the will of my heavenly Father, not a hair can fall from my h...

Knowing all of these things, what is your only comfort in life and death? That I with body and soul, both in life and death, am not my own, but belong unto my faithful Savior Jesus Christ; who, with his precious blood, has fully satisfied for all my sins, and delivered me from all the power of the devil; and so preserves me that without the will of my heavenly Father, not a hair can fall from my h...

Knowing all of these things, what is your only comfort in life and death? That I with body and soul, both in life and death, am not my own, but belong unto my faithful Savior Jesus Christ; who, with his precious blood, has fully satisfied for all my sins, and delivered me from all the power of the devil; and so preserves me that without the will of my heavenly Father, not a hair can fall from my h...

Things won't always work out the way we think they should, but God uses every circumstance for his maximum glory, and our maximum good. Matthew 11:2-15 (CSB)

The physical resurrection of Jesus from the dead changes everything, and His followers gather each week to remember His resurrection and then take the Good News forth to everyone. John 20:19–29

The resurrection of Jesus gives a joyous living hope even in troubled times for all those who are reborn through Him. 1 Peter 1:3–9

Jesus is our Lord, our Messiah, and our King, the only begotten-Son of the Father, promised in the Old Testament to rescue His people and join them to His Father. Matthew 21:1-11

Like the exile, our current time of disruption should be used as a divinely appointed season to reset our priorities and practices, redeeming the quarantine to make beneficial changes to our lives. Deuteronomy 4:4:27-31

In hard times we can easily give in to despair, but God uses times like this to call us to look to Him for mercy, salvation, and hope, knowing that He is the faithful God. Lamentations 3:17-26

We should respond to times of sickness and suffering with faith in God rather than fear, and act with love for our fellow humans, looking for how God is working to draw people to Himself. Psalm 46

True faith leads to a life of growing obedience to God’s covenant and commands. Genesis 17

God’s Covenant is given in order to confirm His promises so that we might embrace them by faith. Genesis 15

God promised to bless Abram and his seed abundantly, and He called Abram and His seed to be a blessing to the whole world. Genesis 12:1-7

God is the God of generations and calls his people to pray and work to pass the faith from one generation to the next. Deuteronomy 4:9

In His grace, God gave His covenant promise to preserve creation and humanity, renewing the covenant of creation and establishing human government to restrain evil and promote the common good through this age until the final judgment. Genesis 6:17-18; 9:1-11

In the fall, humans broke God’s covenant and fell under the curse, but God promised to redeem humans from the curse through the coming Seed of the woman. Genesis 3:14-19

God’s covenant of creation calls us to obey Him as our covenant Lord, embracing the limitations He built into us at creation, including receiving and celebrating the gift of Sabbath rest. Genesis 1:26-2:3; 2:15-17

In creation, God entered into a covenant with humanity as the image of God, calling us to worshipful obedience through proper relationships with creation, other humans, and God Himself. Genesis 1:26-28; 2:18-24

In creation, God entered into a covenant with humanity as the image of God, calling us to worshipful obedience through proper relationships with creation, other humans, and God Himself. Genesis 1:26-2:3; 2:15-17

A covenant is an oath defining the nature, promises, and consequences of a relationship. Deuteronomy 29:9-15

Following Jesus is not about the things that he can give us or do for us, but recognizing the thing that he has done for us. With that view, we must in turn serve others with the empowerment he has given us, while pointing the way to him. Mark 10:35-52

Jesus is Emmanuel, God with us, rescuing and restoring us to God. Isaiah 7:14