Sundays at Beth-EL

In this powerful message from Proverbs 18:10, Lady Ericka Riggins-Brown reminds us that true safety is found in the name of the Lord. Using the illustration of a baseball game, she demonstrates how God's grace meets us at first base, commitment carries us through second and third base, and perseverance brings us home safely. No matter what you've faced, God has not abandoned you. Whether you've ba...

🎧 Listen to this powerful audio sermon from Pastor Eric Brown titled, “It’s Not Worth It.” In this eye-opening message, Pastor Brown teaches from Acts 1, Luke 22, and Matthew 27 to uncover the tragic story of Judas Iscariot — a disciple who walked with Jesus, yet missed the promise of Pentecost because he chose temporary gain over eternal purpose. This sermon challenges believers to examine: The...

Listen to this powerful audio sermon, “When The Servants Rejoice,” based on Luke 15:20–24 , exploring the restoration of the prodigal son through the perspective of the servants in the Father’s house. This message highlights how believers are called to rejoice when others are restored, redeemed, and brought back into covenant relationship with God. As servants in God’s house, we are His hands and...

Listen to this powerful audio sermon from Elder David Bennett as he teaches on how God’s strength is revealed through our weakness. Preaching from 2 Corinthians 12:7–10, this message reminds believers that insecurity, struggle, and hardship do not disqualify us—they position us for the power of God. If you’ve ever felt unqualified, overwhelmed, or unsure of your purpose, this sermon will encourage...

In this powerful audio sermon, Missionary Victoria Newson delivers a life-changing message on trusting God in unfamiliar territory and responding to Him with a wholehearted yes. Based on Jeremiah 29:11, this sermon reminds us that even when life feels uncertain, overwhelming, or uncomfortable, God’s plan is still in motion. Just as the children of Israel had to learn how to live, grow, and trust G...

Listen to this powerful audio sermon from Pastor Eric Brown, “It’s Not As Good As It Looks,” a timely and convicting message about the danger of spiritual drift and the deceptive nature of sin. Through the story of Lot in Genesis 13, this message reveals how what looks good on the surface can lead to compromise, loss, and separation from God. Lot didn’t fall into sin overnight—he gradually drifted...

Listen to this powerful Resurrection Sunday audio message from Pastor Eric Brown titled That’s Not How the Story Ends. This sermon explores how the resurrection of Jesus Christ reminds us that failure, guilt, and difficult seasons do not have the final word in our lives. Through the Gospel of Mark, this message teaches how God’s plan was working even when it looked like defeat. Whether you are wal...

Listen to this powerful audio sermon from Minister Shadrach Carter titled “911 It's An Emergency,” based on Isaiah 40:1–5. This message reminds us that when we find ourselves in spiritual wilderness seasons, God is still present, still speaking, and still delivering His people. This teaching emphasizes the importance of holiness, spiritual discipline, repentance, and trusting God's plan even when...

Be inspired by this powerful audio message from Missionary Shaparis James encouraging believers to build spiritual momentum and press toward God's purpose despite rejection, fear, and life's challenges. Based on Philippians 3:14 , this message challenges us to stop standing still and start moving with faith, discipline, and determination. Through the story of David and Goliath and other biblical l...

Audio Sermon — It Is Written: Standing on God’s Word In this powerful message from Matthew 4:1–11 , Pastor Eric Brown explores how Jesus defeated Satan’s temptations in the wilderness and revealed the believer’s greatest weapon against spiritual attack: the Word of God. The enemy still uses the same strategy today — the lust of the flesh, the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life. But Jesus demo...

Listen to this powerful Audio Sermon based on Matthew 26:47–54, exploring the betrayal and arrest of Jesus in the Garden of Gethsemane. Discover how Jesus restrained His divine power, chose obedience over escape, and surrendered to God’s will so we could experience forgiveness, restoration, and covenant relationship. This Pentecostal, pastoral message will challenge you to stop fighting spiritual...

You were never meant to die full — you were meant to die empty. What are you still holding that God told you to release? In this powerful audio sermon, Evangelist Ericka Brown delivers a faith-stirring message from Ephesians 1:11 that challenges believers to stop storing what God has called them to pour out. We have already obtained an inheritance in Christ — not something we are striving to earn,...

In this powerful, text-driven sermon from 1 Peter 5:6–11, Pastor Eric Brown unpacks what it truly means to “cast all your anxiety on Him, because He cares for you.” In a world filled with pressure, stress, and spiritual opposition, this message reminds us that humility leads to release, and release leads to strength. Discover how to: Let go of anxiety and control Stand firm in spiritual warfare Gu...

What happens when God gives instructions that don’t make sense? In this sermon-based podcast episode, Immediate Obedience , we walk through John chapter 9 and the healing of a man blind from birth. Jesus doesn’t explain the miracle—He commands movement. And the man’s willingness to obey without hesitation becomes the doorway to sight, restoration, and a new identity. This episode explores: Why pro...

In this sermon, we reflect on Luke 19 and the story of Zacchaeus—a man curious about Jesus who never expected Jesus to stop, call him by name, and insist on staying at his house. What began as a moment of curiosity became a life-altering encounter with salvation. “The Uninvited Guest” explores how Jesus often interrupts our routines, comforts, and assumptions—not to condemn us, but to restore us....

What do you do when you sense a storm coming—before the storm ever arrives? In this powerful and prophetic message, Lady Ericka Riggins-Brown teaches from Matthew 8:23–27 and John 16:33, declaring that believers don’t have to wait until the storm passes to walk in victory. This episode reveals how Jesus settles the outcome before the storm forms, why fear is confronted before peace is released, an...

In this sermon-based teaching, Pastor Eric Brown delivers a clear and uncompromising message from John 14:6 , where Jesus declares Himself as the way, the truth, and the life . In a world driven by choices, preferences, and personal truth, Christ brings absolute clarity—there are no options when it comes to access to the Father. This episode calls listeners beyond belief into obedience, beyond cul...

What happens if we truly abide in Christ? In this sermon from John 15:1–7 , Pastor Eric Brown explores the condition behind spiritual fruit, endurance, and answered prayer. Jesus promises that “if you abide in Me… ask whatever you wish” —but that promise is rooted in surrender, obedience, and remaining connected to Him as the true Vine. Through a powerful illustration of laying aside the weight ,...

In this powerful sermon from BETH-EL C.O.G.I.C., Pastor Eric Brown teaches from Acts 9 how Jesus transformed Saul from a persecutor into an informant for the church. This message reveals how Christ exposes spiritual tactics, guards believers from isolation and deception, and equips the church to endure, remain covered, and finish the race faithfully. 🙌🏾 Like, share, and subscribe for weekly serm...

In this powerful sermon from Romans 7:22–25, Pastor Eric Brown teaches on the internal struggle believers face as they seek to live for God while contending with human weakness. This message reminds us that spiritual tension does not mean failure, but often reveals that the Spirit of God is actively working within us. “I’m In the Fight of My Life” explains that deliverance through Jesus Christ is...

Life often places us in difficult in-between seasons —those moments when we are caught between God’s promise and its fulfillment. In this message from Psalm 27 , we examine how David navigated uncertainty, fear, and delay by depending fully on God and studying His Word. When David prayed, “Teach me Your way, Lord,” he revealed true spiritual maturity—recognizing complete dependence on God rather t...

What do you do when life feels out of place—when you’re still believing God, but your circumstances haven’t changed? In this powerful audio message, Pastor Eric Brown teaches from Jeremiah 29:4–14 , reminding us that exile is not abandonment . Even in seasons of loss, discipline, delay, or transition, God remains present and purposeful. Restoration is promised—but it unfolds on God’s timetable , n...

Discover the powerful truth about God's heart for restoration after failure through the biblical account of King David and the prophet Nathan. This message explores how God responds to our worst mistakes with love and restoration rather than abandonment. Learn why God sends people to confront our sin as an act of rescue, not punishment, and understand the strategic way Nathan approached David usin...

Discover how to find strength and navigate life's most challenging moments by doing things God's way. This powerful message explores the biblical account of Jesus in the Garden of Gethsemane and reveals timeless principles for overcoming overwhelming circumstances and impossible situations. Learn the importance of maintaining consistent spiritual habits and prayer practices even when facing trials...

The parable of the prodigal son reveals profound truths about God's character and timing. Many believers struggle with impatience, wanting immediate results instead of trusting God's perfect timing, as seen in the lives of Joseph and David who waited decades for promises to be fulfilled. The prodigal son's mistake wasn't just taking his inheritance early, but taking it to the wrong place and using...