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2/16/25 Worship Service & Sermon: Growth in God's Kingdom - Mark 4:26-29

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Join us for worship! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dPwNuVUB368 2/16/25 Worship Service & Sermon from Brick Lane Community Church in Elverson, PA. Scripture: Mark 4:26-29 Title: Growth in God's Kingdom Worship Leader: TJ Waldy Speaker: Mark Estes NIV: He also said, "This is what the kingdom of God is like. A man scatters seed on the ground. Night and day, whether he sleeps or gets up, the seed sprouts and grows, though he does not know how. All by itself the soil produces grain--first the stalk, then the head, then the full kernel in the head. As soon as the grain is ripe, he puts the sickle to it, because the harvest has come. NLT: Jesus also said, The Kingdom of God is like a farmer who scatters seed on the ground. Night and day, while he's asleep or awake, the seed sprouts and grows, but he does not understand how it happens. The earth produces the crops on its own. First a leaf blade pushes through, then the heads of wheat are formed, and finally the...

Welcome Lunch Today After Worship

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Welcome Lunch Today After Worship New to our church? Would you like to get to learn more about us and meet a few folks (not a big crowd)? Newcomers and visitors are invited to lunch after worship this Sunday, February 16th. No signup needed. Just come. https://www.brick52.org #bricklanecommunitychurch #elverson #pennsylvania #welcome #lunch #newcomers #visitors

2/9/25 Worship Service & Sermon: What Love Looks Like - 1 Corinthians 13...

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2/9/25 Worship Service & Sermon from Brick Lane Community Church in Elverson, PA. Scripture: 1 Corinthians 13:4-7 Title: What Love Looks Like Worship Leader: Dawson Estes Speaker: Steve Estes NIV: Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud. It is not rude, it is not self-seeking, it is not easily angered, it keeps no record of wrongs. Love does not delight in evil but rejoices with the truth. It always protects, always trusts, always hopes, always perseveres. ESV: Love is patient and kind; love does not envy or boast; it is not arrogant or rude. It does not insist on its own way; it is not irritable or resentful; it does not rejoice at wrongdoing, but rejoices with the truth. Love bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things. Notes: 1. Fifteen verbs 2. First: Two positives about love A. "Love is patient" B. "Love is kind" C. Combination reflects God 3. Sev...

2/2/25 Worship Service & Sermon: Love: Graces Better Than Gifts - 1 Corinthians 13:1-13

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Join us for worship! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ME-mUm99ve0 2/2/25 Worship Service & Sermon from Brick Lane Community Church in Elverson, PA. Scripture: 1 Corinthians 13:1-13 Title: Love: Graces Better Than Gifts Worship Leader: Matt Griffith Speaker: Steve Estes If I speak in the tongues of men and of angels, but have not love, I am only a resounding gong or a clanging cymbal. If I have the gift of prophecy and can fathom all mysteries and all knowledge, and if I have a faith that can move mountains, but have not love, I am nothing. If I give all I possess to the poor and surrender my body to the flames, but have not love, I gain nothing. Notes: 1. Introduction A. Challenges facing the earliest Christians B. How God equipped them 2. Love is more important than gifted speaking and teaching A. The gift of tongues B. The problem C. The application 3. Love is much more important than mere religious activity A. "If I have ...

Joni & Friends Family Retreats

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Joni & Friends Family Retreats Such a beautiful ministry that blesses families affected by disability. 3 separate weeks in the summer and 1 week in October. Volunteers are needed. Follow the link below to learn more. https://joniandfriends.org/family-retreat/

Breakfast at Brick Lane February 2nd

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Breakfast at Brick Lane On Sunday, February 2nd, 2025 from 9:00 AM until 10 am we will be having breakfast at Brick Lane Community Church. Adult morning classes pause for a shared meal and conversation. All adults are welcome. Come early! #bricklanecommunitychurch #elverson #pennsylvania #adulteducation #breakfast https://www.brick52.org/adult-sunday-classes

1/26/25 Worship Service & Sermon A Fine Wife - Proverbs 31:10-31

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Join us for worship! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xN2m5LwW3ts 1/26/25 Worship Service & Sermon from Brick Lane Community Church in Elverson, PA. Scripture: Proverbs 31:10-31 Title: A Fine Wife Worship Leader: Matt Carter Speaker: Steve Estes Notes: 1. A wife of noble character A. Who is the passage speaking of? B. What if I'm not a wife or a mother? C. A woman of noble character 2. First area of her attention: her husband A. A helper suitable for him B. "clothed in fine linen and purple" 3. Second area of her attention: her children A. Basic needs B. Involved in their lives C. All this takes energy! 4. Third area of her attention: outside her home A. Finances (for her home) B. The needy 5. Near the end: "Who can find?!" 6. Applications #wife #noble #noblecharacter #bricklanecommunitychurch #bricklanechurch #elverson #pennsylvania #worship #sermon