Benton Methodist Church

Pastor Brad Franklin uses N.T. Wright's book, The Letters of John, to guide us through 1 John.  These nine studies from Tom Wright help us become believers who are "walking in the truth" in our own day--people in whom the very life of God is at work for all to see. Watch this episode on our YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/4Q_89oIPAIM

Pastor Brad Franklin brings a mid-week devotion. Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/dIL9KbYxR1Q

Pastor Brad Franklin talks about ways to keep on the path in today's message. Watch this episode on our YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/o4j9AMIH6p4 Scripture references: James 1: 2-5 “2 Dear brothers and sisters, when troubles of any kind come your way, consider it an opportunity for great joy. 3 For you know that when your faith is tested, your endurance has a chance to grow. 4 So let it g...

Pastor Brad Franklin uses N.T. Wright's book, The Letters of John, to guide us through 1 John.  These nine studies from Tom Wright help us become believers who are "walking in the truth" in our own day--people in whom the very life of God is at work for all to see. Watch this episode on our YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/TTdVZPDuUUw Study Guide http://www.bentonumc.org/clientimag...

Pastor Brad Franklin brings a mid-week devotion.  Watch this episode on our YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/YBM0ZFyapiY

Pastor Brad brings a message from Mark. Watch this episode on our YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/Is0RcGCyIwg

Pastor Brad Franklin uses N.T. Wright's book, The Letters of John, to guide us through 1 John.  These nine studies from Tom Wright help us become believers who are "walking in the truth" in our own day--people in whom the very life of God is at work for all to see. Watch this episode on our YouTube Channel at: https://youtu.be/ojT329-waKM Study Guide: 1. Read 1 John 2: 3-11. Obeying...

Pastor Brad Franklin brings a word from Luke in his devotion about distraction from God today. Watch this episode on our YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/KBbporOFUaE

Pastor Brad Franklin speaks on the focus of Jesus' ministry.  Watch this episode on our YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/BaGA-h3Fq2E Links from Pastor Brad: https://www.umnews.org/ https://www.umc.org/ http://bentonumc.org/

Pastor Brad Franklin uses N.T. Wright's book, The Letters of John, to guide us through 1 John.  These nine studies from Tom Wright help us become believers who are "walking in the truth" in our own day--people in whom the very life of God is at work for all to see. Watch this episode on our YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/DRFWqr1Hf6U Study Guide 1. Read 1 John 1: 1-4. How are the...

Pastor Brad Franklin brings a mid-week devotion. Watch this episode on our YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/rGyqd2JdaKM

Pastor Brad Franklin talks about how God can use small, seemingly ordinary  things for His purpose. Watch this episode on our YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/RaPyVjhyrBw Notes from Pastor Brad: Haggai returned from Babylon with the remnant that returned under the leadership of Zerubbabel. Haggai 2:23, Zerubbabel comes the center of the Messianic line, like a signet ring sealing both branches tog...

Pastor Brad Franklin uses N.T. Wright's book, The Letters of John, to guide us through 1 John.  These nine studies from Tom Wright help us become believers who are "walking in the truth" in our own day--people in whom the very life of God is at work for all to see. Watch this episode on our YouTube Channel at: https://youtu.be/mFgl5W-G-3w

Pastor Brad Franklin brings a mid-week devotion.  Watch this episode on our YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/oXIt284i7SE

Pastor Brad Franklin reminds us how faith can feel. Watch this episode on our YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/jR4hM9u1ODU Notes from Pastor Brad: Book recommendation: Hinds' Feet on High Places by Hannah Hurnard Habakkuk was a prophet to the Southern Kingdom of Judah just before the exile, when their unrepentant sinfulness was at its height, around 625-604 B.C. God said to have faith in Him...

Pastor Brad Franklin talks about James directive to "do the word." Watch this episode on our YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/_q58qmV2XoM Notes from Pastor Brad: The growth equation for the Christian is always hearing + doing = growing. One bible scholar phrased this passage from James in this way: "The Greek term used here for a ‘hearer’ refers to someone who audits a class. Someo...

Pastor Brad Franklin brings a mid-week devotion.  Watch this episode on our YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/xz87RDqJ6rw

Pastor Brad Franklin talks about arming yourself for spiritual battle. Watch this episode on our YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/L4ORl8vAzVY Notes from Pastor Brad: Isaiah 11: 1-2;5 "Out of the stump of David’s family will grow a shoot—yes, a new Branch bearing fruit from the old root. 2 And the Spirit of the Lord will rest on him—the Spirit of wisdom and understanding, the Spirit of counse...

Pastor Brad Franklin brings a mid-week devotion. Watch this episode on our YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/IXfYO6sYTf4

Pastor Brad Franklin talks about your faith and God's faithfulness and how that relates. Watch this episode on our YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/-GaW5Fr_aXg Notes from Pastor Brad: Theme from today's message: You've got this because God has you. Ecclesiastes 10:10 "Using a dull ax requires great strength, so sharpen the blade. That’s the value of wisdom; it helps you succee...

Pastor Brad Franklin brings a mid-week devotion. Watch this episode on our YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/QCQxEYh43zU

Pastor Brad Franklin talks about God's faithfulness. Watch this episode on our YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/Snkt4F6U-fM

Pastor Brad Franklin brings a mid-week devotion and teaches how to feed on God's word.  Watch this episode on our YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/9siIuY0LUsQ

Pastor Brad Franklin talks about every day manna from heaven. Watch this episode on our YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/4hibINBabTA

Pastor Brad Franklin brings a mid-week devotion. Watch this episode on our YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/U83InwRGQ5Q