Beartown Road Alliance Church Podcast

Winning the War in Your Mind Our thoughts are powerful. They change our perspective, impact our decisions, and influence our habits. But what do we do when we become trapped by our thoughts, unable to escape negative and unhealthy thinking? Let’s learn what it means to take our thoughts captive and win the war in our minds. February 6 - Demolishing Strongholds Every time we believe a lie abou...

January 30 – Real Rest We all love to veg out on the couch.  It feels restful to unwind after a long day and escape on a screen.  But is it actually restful ?  Are we spending too much time vegging and not enough time resting ?  Pastor Dave unpacks Jesus’ definition of real rest. Website Facebook YouTube

January 23 – The Power of Alignment Vehicles that go out of alignment cause us to drift.  Spines that go out of alignment can lead to muscle tension and inflammation.  When our hearts get out of alignment, we can experience tension with God and others.  Pastor Dave explains the power of a heart aligned with God’s will. Website Facebook YouTube

Fresh Bread There’s nothing like fresh bread.  It tastes good and it nourishes the body.  Jesus referred to himself as the "Bread of Life." Pastor Dave unpacks this and explains how we can find fresh bread for the soul. Website YouTube Facebook

22 Days of Prayer and Fasting Prayer and fasting are two weapons God has given us to experience more of Him. Join us as we pursue God together at the start of this new year! January 9 The War Within Nobody enjoys conflict.  It is exhausting.  But before we deal with our external conflict, we must deal with the battle raging within us.  Pastor Dave explains how to win the war within....

January 2nd, 2022 Can we live a life without fear? This is one of life's most important questions. Jon O'Neil explains. Website Events Facebook YouTube

Thank you for joining us for this special online-only service following Christmas!  Website Facebook YouTube

December 19th, 2021 Peace Peace sounds good right about now, doesn’t it? Pastor Dave explains how to get some peace during a not-so-quiet Christmas season. Website Facebook YouTube Events

Christmas at Beartown Christians are called to love one another. One thing gets in the way of our ability to love others better. Pastor Dave unpacks 1 John 3 as we discover how to deal with the obstacles that prevent us from loving others better. Website YouTube Facebook Events

Christmas at Beartown Join us for a 4-part Advent sermon series on hope, joy, love, and peace.  Joy - December 5th, 2021. Do you wish you had more joy in your life?  Paul’s letter to the Philippians is probably his most joyful letter.  In this sermon, Pastor Dave highlights the main sources of Paul’s joy. Website Facebook YouTube

Christmas at Beartown   Join us for a 4-episode Advent sermon series on hope, joy, love, and peace. November 28th - Hope We hope for the best, but at times we feel hopeless. The question remains: “Is there always hope?” Jon O’Neil explains. Beartownroad.org Youtube.com/Beartownroadalliancechurch Facebook.com/beartownroad.org 

Humble and Blessed Humble people express gratitude. Giving thanks is an acknowledgment that someone has leveraged their resources for my good. Pastor Dave teaches on the thankful leper and how unexpressed gratitude points to a lack of humility. Website Facebook YouTube

Redirection - November 11th, 2021 We all face redirections in our lives. Whether it's a job that didn't work out or a relationship that ended unexpectedly, maybe it's a sudden change in responsibility or a shocking shift in health. God encourages us to trust and obey Him in these times. Today, Pastor Isaac will explore the life of King David and see the example he sets and inspires us today. Websi...

November 7 – THE DANGERS OF SUCCESS We all have different definitions of success; However, Jesus might want to change your view of success.  Pastor Dave unpacks Mark 10:32-45 and defines success according to Jesus. Website Facebook YouTube

October 31 – THE WORST OF SINNERS What adjectives come to mind when you think of the Apostle Paul?  Strong, Bold, Courageous …how about Depraved ?  Why did Paul label himself as “The worst of all sinners,” and how did his humility enable him to be so effective?  Pastor Dave explains. Website Facebook YouTube

HUMILITY Humility is the leveraging of one’s influence or resources for the good of others. In this 10-part sermon series, Pastor Dave teaches on the humility, or lack thereof, displayed in the lives of several different Bible characters. October 24 – HUMBLE PIE None of us enjoys eating humble pie. But it is usually good for us. Peter certainly had his fair share of humble pie. Pastor Dave explain...

HUMILITY Humility is the leveraging of one’s influence or resources for the good of others. In this 10-part sermon series, Pastor Dave teaches on the humility, or lack thereof, displayed in the lives of several different Bible characters. MY BITTER MOTHER-IN-LAW Naomi was bitter. Ruth was better. Humility is the ability to leverage our influence for the good of others, even those who are bitter. P...

October 10 – Friendship and Humility Jonathan was next in line to become the king of Israel. Instead, he handed his royal robes over to a shepherd. Why did he do this? Because he loved David as himself. Pastor Dave explains how friendship inspires humility. Website Facebook YouTube

October 3rd - Unoffendable Uninvited. Unconsidered. Criticized. Nobody likes it, but we all deal with it. What if we lived with the uncanny ability to be unoffendable? John the Baptist did. Pastor Dave teaches on John the Baptist’s ability to be unoffendable. Website Facebook YouTube Family Devotions

September 26th - The Most Humble Person on Earth The Bible describes him as “a very humble man, more humble than anyone on the face of theearth.” Who was this person, and what made him humble? Pastor Dave explains . Website Family Devotions Print Family Devotions Simplified Facebook YouTube

Believe it or not, humility has not always been a virtue.  The chief aim for ancient Greek and Roman society was to receive honor.  Humility was something to be avoided.  Then Jesus came and embraced humility.  Pastor Dave explains how Jesus’ humility changed Western civilization. Website Sign up for a small group (Fall 2021) YouTube Facebook

September 12th, 2021 - Forward Most of us want to move forward in our faith.  We want to take another step towards Jesus.  Spiritual growth rarely happens in isolation.  We need one another.  Pastor Dave explains. Website YouTube Facebook

What are you needing to submit to the Lord and trust in his faithfulness? Scripture shows time and time again of God’s faithfulness and how we are to trust in him throughout our difficulties. Pastor Lucas explains that Even though ____, God is faithful. Website Facebook YouTube

Series Overview: “Faith That Works: The Book of James” The Book of James answers the question, “How do I practically live out my faith?” This sermon series will help us put our faith to work as we navigate the various challenges and opportunities that life throws at us. Aug 22nd - Together In this conclusion of our study on "The Book of James: A Faith That Works," Pastor Isaac shares James' final...

Series Overview: “Faith That Works: The Book of James” The Book of James answers the question, “How do I practically live out my faith?” This sermon series will help us put our faith to work as we navigate the various challenges and opportunities that life throws at us. Aug 15 – Healing Prayer Do you ever doubt the power of Jesus? James did…until He witnessed his brother rise from the dead. He the...