Faith Bible Church of Lake Charles - Sermons

Live Like a Mature Christian Series: Series on Growth Pastor: Pastor Bart Leger Date: 20th October 2019 Passage: Ephesians 4:17 ------------------- Maturing as a Christian involves life change. As we grow, there are certain things we are to put away. A mature Christian should stay away from certain behaviors. Listen as Pastor Leger unpacks these behaviors in our text today.

The Marks of Maturity Series: Series on Growth Pastor: Pastor Bart Leger Date: 13th October 2019 Passage: Ephesians 4:7 ------------------- What makes Christianity different? For one, it begins with spiritual birth not ceremony. Second, it begins with a relationship with a Savior, not religious rite. We've already looked at the indications of infancy in this series. In today's message Pastor Leger...

Guides for Growth Series: Series on Growth Pastor: Pastor Bart Leger Date: 6th October 2019 Passages: 1 Peter 2:1 1 Peter 2:21 ------------------- We expect growth in the physical realm. Maturity is always the goal. The same is true in the spiritual realm. What are our guides for growth? Listen as Pastor Leger tells us what they are.

Indications of Infancy Series: Series on Growth Pastor: Pastor Bart Leger Date: 29th September 2019 Passage: 1 Corinthians 3:1 ------------------- God's plan is birth, growth and maturity. We recognize this immediately in the physical realm. But spiritual growth is often neglected. Some remain infants for years. It's time to grow up.

God's Plan and Promise for Joshua Pastor: Pastor Bart Leger Date: 15th September 2019 Passage: Joshua 1:1 ------------------- Joshua is known for the Battle of Jericho and "the walls came tumblin' down" song. But there is more history concerning Joshua. He was Moses' assistant and even accompanied him to Mt. Sinai. He was one of the twelve chosen as spies to scout out the land of Canaan. His name...

Who Wants to Be Blessed of God? Pastor: Pastor Bart Leger Date: 8th September 2019 Passage: Psalm 1:1-6

From Barrenness to Blessing Series: Book of Ruth Pastor: Pastor Bart Leger Date: 25th August 2019 Passage: Ruth 4:1 ------------------- Ruth has proposed marriage to Boaz and he said yes. It appears that the maiden from Moab and the bachelor from Bethlehem are going to wed. However, a closer relative than Boaz has the first right of redemption and therefore can marry Ruth. Boaz is determined to se...

The Bridegroom: A Willing Redeemer Series: Book of Ruth Pastor: Pastor Bart Leger Date: 18th August 2019 Passage: Ruth 4:1 ------------------- The Book of Ruth opens with three funerals but closes with a wedding. Not all of life’s stories have this kind of happy ending; but this little book reminds us that, for the Christian, God still writes the last chapter. In today's message Pastor Leger unpac...

Entering a Deeper Relationship with God - Part 2 Series: Book of Ruth Pastor: Pastor Bart Leger Date: 11th August 2019 Passage: Ruth 3:6 ------------------- In the steps that Ruth takes, recorded in this chapter, we see the steps God’s people must take if they want to enter into a deeper relationship with the Lord. Like Ruth, we must not be satisfied merely with living on leftovers (2:2), or even...

Entering a Deeper Relationship With God - Part 1 Series: Book of Ruth Pastor: Pastor Bart Leger Date: 28th July 2019 Passage: Ruth 3:1

We Must Live in Hope Series: The Book of Ruth Pastor: Pastor Bart Leger Date: 21st July 2019 Passage: Ruth 2:17 ------------------- How do you respond to life's difficult times? Do you worry, fret or become bitter? How much difference would it make in our lives if we lived in hope? Listen as Pastor Leger unpacks verses 17-23 of Ruth chapter 2.

We Must Live By the Grace of God Series: The Book of Ruth Pastor: Pastor Bart Leger Date: 14th July 2019 Passage: Ruth 2:4 ------------------- God's Word says we are dependent upon the grace of God for living. The Book of Ruth clearly shows how God bestows His grace upon His people.

We Must Live By Faith in the Lord Series: Book of Ruth Pastor: Pastor Bart Leger Date: 7th July 2019 Passage: Ruth 2:1 ------------------- Before God changes our circumstances, He wants to change our hearts. Listen as Pasor Leger shares with us the three conditions for allowing God to work in our lives and accomplish His great purposes.

He is Risen Pastor: Pastor Bart Leger Date: 21st April 2019 Passage: Luke 24:8 ------------------- On Sunday morning the women made their way to Jesus' tomb to embalm the Lord's body. The stone had been rolled away. He wasn't there.

It is Finished Series: Series on the Cross Pastor: Pastor Bart Leger Date: 14th April 2019 Passage: John 19:30 ------------------- It's only a few days from Palm Sunday to the Crucifixion. How fickle the world's praise! One Sunday you're crowned, the next crucified. Jesus' sixth word from the cross is the hallelujah cry of the saints.

Jesus Identified With Sinners Series: Series on the Cross Pastor: Pastor Bart Leger Date: 7th April 2019 Passage: Matthew 27:46 ------------------- Jesus identifies with sinners. But how could God be forsaken of God? Listen as Pastor Leger unpacks Jesus' fourth saying from the cross.

Woman, Behold Your Son Series: Series on the Cross Pastor: Pastor Bart Leger Date: 31st March 2019 Passage: John 19:25 ------------------- Today's message is on Jesus' third word from the cross, "Woman, behold your son." This is a message of affection from the perfect man. Listen as Pastor Leger talks about Jesus' words and his focus on family.

Today in Paradise Series: Series on the Cross Pastor: Pastor Bart Leger Date: 24th March 2019 Passage: Luke 23:39 ------------------- In today's message we hear the second saying of Jesus from the cross, "Today you will be with me in paradise". This was a word of personal assurance... and challenge. Listen as Pastor Leger explains how you can experience forgiveness and know that your eternity is s...

Forgive Them Series: Series on the Cross Pastor: Pastor Bart Leger Date: 17th March 2019 Passage: Luke 23:34 ------------------- The focus on the cross can bring revival. The New Testament church is our example of revival. The cross and the resurrection is our message. Listen as Pastor Leger teaches about Jesus' prayer for forgiveness.

They Watched Him There Series: Series on the Cross Pastor: Pastor Bart Leger Date: 10th March 2019 Passage: Matthew 27:36 ------------------- As we move toward the cross we notice the soldiers watching Jesus. They watched complacently as the Savior died in their place. Listen as Pastor Leger unpacks the reality of who they were watching.

Three Crosses on Calvary's Hill Series: Series on the Cross Pastor: Pastor Bart Leger Date: 24th February 2019 Passage: Luke 23:33 ------------------- We have three great incentives to life for Christ. The holiness of God, the return of Christ, and the cross. The cross is the greatest demonstration of His holiness and love. Listen as Pastor Leger begins this year's series on the cross.

What To Do With Life's Cares! Pastor: Pastor Bart Leger Date: 17th February 2019 Passage: 1 Peter 5:7 ------------------- Today's text is a familiar but often neglected text. Some texts are ignored because they are familiar. But they are very rich texts. Listen as Pastor Leger deals with what to do with life's cares.

The Sins of the Prodigal's Brother Pastor: Pastor Bart Leger Date: 3rd February 2019 Passage: Luke 15:25 ------------------- The prodigal son's return was a joyous one. Because of his return, his father threw a party. But one person missed out on the blessing. What caused his elder brother to miss out on the blessing? Listen as Pastor Leger teaches on the sin's of the good brother.

The Power of a Carefree Mind Series: Series on Power Pastor: Pastor Bart Leger Date: 27th January 2019 Passage: Philippians 4:6 ------------------- The cares of life can make us powerless. Focusing on problems weakens faith. And cares drain the potential of the mind. The Apostle Paul calls for a carefree mind. How can we achieve this goal?

A Precious Gift From God Pastor: Pastor Bart Leger Date: 20th January 2019 ------------------- Baby dedication service