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8/30/2026 Worship Service & Sermon: Proactive People (God's Providence) - Ecclesiastes 11:1-6

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8/30/26 Sunday Service from Brick Lane Community Church in Elverson, PA. Join us for worship! Worship Leader: Matt Lambert Speaker: Dave Royes Scripture: Ecclesiastes 11:1-6 Title: Proactive People (Because of God's Providence) Sermon Outline 1. The call to be courageous 2. The paralysis that afflicts us 3. The God who makes us Cast your bread upon the waters, for you will find it after many days. Give a portion to seven, or even to eight, for you know not what disaster may happen on earth. If the clouds are full of rain, they empty themselves on the earth, and if a tree falls to the south or to the north, in the place where the tree falls, there it will lie. He who observes the wind will not sow, and he who regards the clouds will not reap. As you do not know the way the spirit comes to the bones in the womb of a woman with child, so you do not know the work of God who makes everything. In the morning sow your seed, and at evening withhold not your hand, for you do ...

8/23/26 Worship Service & Sermon: A Portrait of Folly for Loving Wisdom - Ecclesiastes 9:13-10:20

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Join us for worship! 8/23/26 Sunday Service from Brick Lane Community Church in Elverson, PA. Worship Leader: Andrew Hageman Speaker: Dave Royes Title: A Portrait of Folly for Loving Wisdom Scripture: Ecclesiastes 9:13-10:20 Outline: 1. The Fool Has a Problem with Hearing 2. The The Fool Has an Unguarded Heart 3. The Fool Does Not Know Prudence 4. The Wise Discern God’s will Notes: Main point: Walking in wisdom means quickly identifying folly 1. Introduction A. Portrait Pursuit B. A photo of a fool C. Main point 2. The fool has a problem with hearing A. A savior despised and rejected by the city he saved B. Pre-existing commitments affect our ability to listen 3. The fool has an unguarded heart A. A fly in the ointment B. Small compromises have catastrophic consequences 4. The fool does not know prudence A. His imprudent hands B. His imprudent mouth 5. The wise discern God's will A. Proper usage ...

End of Summer Schedule

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August 23 - Last summer classes August 30 - No classes September 6 - No classes, No evening programs https://www.brick52.org #bricklanecommunitychurch #elverson #pennsylvania #schedule

8/16/26 Worship Service & Sermon: Godliness Going to the Grave - Ecclesiastes 9:1-12

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Join us for Worship! 8/16/26 Sunday Service from Brick Lane Community Church in Elverson, PA. Worship Leader: Dave Soltlzfus Speaker: Dave Royes Title: Godliness Going to The Grave Scripture: Ecclesiastes 9:1-12 Outline (note scripture text): ""And I heard a voice from heaven saying, “Write this: Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord.” “Blessed indeed,” says the Spirit, “that they may rest from their labors, for their deeds follow them!”” -Rev. 14 1. There is an appointment that you must keep 2. There is a joyful way to live 3. There is a person that we must follow Notes: Main point: We begin to live when we are prepared to die. 1. Introduction A. The luckiest man who ever lived B. Main point 2. There is an appointment you must keep A. Death does not care who you are B. Death has a timing we cannot control 3. There is a joyful way to live 1. Thankfulness for the gifts of God (vs. 7) 2. Upright living before the audie...

8/9/26 Worship Service & Sermon: The Shining Face of the Wise - Ecclesiastes 8

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Join us for Worship! 8/9/26 Sunday Service from Brick Lane Community Church in Elverson, PA. Worship Leader: Matt Carter Speaker: Dave Royes Scripture: Ecclesiastes 8 Title: The Shining Face of the Wise Notes Main Point: Wisdom from God lets us persevere in God in difficult situations 1. Introduction A. A musical illustration B. Main point 2. Power is in the hand of God A. Wisdom lets us submit B. Wisdom lets us wait for the proper time 3. Injustice is in the court of God A. God defines morality B. God perceives the heart C. God will bring judgment 4. Joy is in the grace of God A. A guard against cynicism B. Where do you find your joy? 5. Applications #power #injustice #joy #God #wisdom To connect with Brick Lane, visit our website at: https://www.brick52.org/ For more biblical teaching, you can also listen to audio sermons at: https://www.brick52.org/audio-sermons

8/2/26 Worship Service & Sermon: Wisdom for Talkative Sinners - Ecclesiastes 7:21-22

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Join us for worship! 8/2/26 Sunday Service from Brick Lane Community Church in Elverson, PA. Worship Leader: Dawson Estes Speaker: Dave Royes Title: Wisdom for Talkative Sinners Text: Ecclesiastes 7:21-22 Outline: "Do not take to heart all the things that people say, lest you hear your servant cursing you. Your heart knows that many times you yourself have cursed others.” Eccl. 7:21-22 1. The Mechanics of the Human Heart 2. The Speech of Sinful Hearts 3. The Preoccupation of a Godly Heart ESV: Wisdom gives strength to the wise man more than ten rulers who are in a city. Surely there is not a righteous man on earth who does good and never sins. Do not take to heart all the things that people say, lest you hear your servant cursing you. Your heart knows that many times you yourself have cursed others. NIV: Wisdom makes one wise person more powerful than ten rulers in a city. Indeed, there is no one on earth who is righteous, no one who does what is right and never ...

Brick Lane Men's Bow Shoot

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Brick Lane Men’s Bow Shoot Save the date! The Brick Lane Men’s Bow Shoot will be held on August 22, 2026. #bricklanecommunitychurch #elverson #pennsylvania #bricklanemen #men #archery