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12/25/2022 Christmas Worship Service and Sermon: And the Word Became Flesh - John 1:1-3, 14

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Join us for worship this Christmas morning! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qz1iwhJs6mc 12/25/2022 Christmas Morning Service from Brick Lane Community Church in Elverson, PA. Scripture: John 1:1-3, 14 Title: And the Word Became Flesh Speaker: Steve Estes In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. He was in the beginning with God. All things were made through him, and without him was not any thing made that was made...And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us, and we have seen his glory, the glory as of the only Son from the Father, full of grace and truth. Notes: 1. Background A. In the beginning was the Word (logos) i. pagan understanding of the Word ii. Jewish understanding of the Word B. John personalizes the Word 2. Surprisingly, the Word came to earth in a lowly, humble fashion A. The Word became "flesh" B. How John describes the Word living among us 3. The Word

12/18/2022 Worship Service and Sermon: John the Baptist Takes the Witness Stand - John 1:6-8, 15 (ESV)

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Join us for worship! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vpawwWvjmyY Scripture: John 1:6-8, 15 (ESV) Title: John the Baptist Takes the Witness Stand Speaker: Steve Estes There came a man who was sent from God; his name was John. He came as a witness, to bear witness about the light, that all might believe through him. He was not the light, but came to bear witness about the light...(John bore witness about him, and cried out, "This was he of whom I said, 'He who comes after me ranks before me, because he was before me.'") Notes: 1. The idea of a "witness" 2. John the Baptist's witness A. Manner B. Role C. Message 3. Lesson #1: Don't OVER-value God's witnesses A. John the Apostle disabuses the notion that John the Baptist was the pinnacle B. Application 4. Lesson #2: Don't UNDER-value God's witnesses A. Don't under-value God's witnesses in general B. In particular, don't

Christmas Eve and Christmas Day Worship Services

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Christmas Eve and Christmas Day Worship Services Brick Lane Community Church will be having Christmas Eve Worship at 6 PM and Christmas Day Worship at 10:30 AM. #bricklanecommunitychurch #bricklanechurch #elverson #pennsylvania #christmaseve #christmasday #worshipservice

2023 Sonship Classes begin January 3rd

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Sonship Classes begin Tuesday, January 3rd Sonship is a deep gaze into the blessings and privileges of being a child of the King. It will be taught by Al Kimball beginning Tuesday evening, January 3th at 7 PM and will be held every Tuesday for 16 weeks. Snow days will be made up on Tuesdays at the end of April. The class will be limited to 12 people. Cost is $30 per person or $45 per couple. Please reserve your spot by visiting our act now page to sign up, or use the link below to go directly to the signup sheet. https://mybricklane.ccbchurch.com/goto/forms/231/responses/new #bricklanecommunitychurch #elverson #pennsylvania #sonshipclasses

Silent Prayer and Lord's Supper

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Silent Prayer & Lord’s Supper Sunday, December 18th, 2021 at 6 pm in the lower level. Plan to arrive early, and bring your Bible. https://www.brick52.org #bricklanecommunitychurch #bricklanechurch #elverson #pennsylvania #silentprayer #prayer #lordssupper

12/11/2022 Worship Service, Sermon, and 45 Years Celebration

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12/11/2022 Worship Service, Sermon and 45 Years Celebration Join us for worship! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gy9pv4OPY8I 12/11/2022 Worship Service and Sermon from Brick Lane Community Church in Elverson, PA + 45 year Celebration. Scripture: 1 Samuel 7:2-13 Title: Remembering God's Kindnesses: Samuel Raises Ebenezer Worship Leader: Tyler Estes Speaker: Steve Estes Notes: 1.The Background A. Israelites sin, are routed by the Philistines B. Ark of the Covenant taken to Philistia, God makes Philistines' lives miserable C. Philistines send Ark back to Israel, Israelites rejoice 2. The Story A. Israelites' Idolatry B. Divine Discipline C. Real Repentance D. Samuel Sacrifices E. Philistines Flee F. Ebenezer Erected 3. The Ebenezer Stone A. What is Ebenezer? B. What does Ebenezer mean? 4. The Lessons A. God's people experience his help only when they have a mediator B. God

Church Family Celebration & Meal

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Church Family Celebration & Meal Join us on Sunday, December 11, 2022 from 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM We will be having a service of worship, celebration and prayer, followed by a meal. https://www.brick52.org #bricklanecommunitychurch #elverson #pennsylvania #worship #sermon #celebration #meal #prayer

Anchored Ministries Christmas Gift Collection Success

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Anchored Ministries Christmas Gift Collection Success! Thank you to everyone who helped us collect new unwrapped toys and stocking stuffers for the Anchored Ministries Christmas Program! https://www.brick52.org #bricklanecommunitychurch #elverson #pennsylvania #anchoredministries #christmas #toys #collection

12/4/2022 Worship Service and Sermon: The Word as Life and Light - John 1:4-5

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Join us for worship! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kNZYTtUYI6s 12/4/2022 Worship Service and Sermon from Brick Lane Community Church in Elverson, PA. Scripture: John 1:4-5 Title: The Word as Life and Light Speaker: Steve Estes Notes: 1. In him was life A. The Word is the reason any life existed B. The Word is the reason any joy in life existed C. The Word is the reason any spiritual life existed 2. That life was the light of men A. Makes things possible B. Brings joy C. Shows things as they really are i. Better than we think ii. Worse than we think 3. The light shines in the darkness 4. The darkness has not overcome it A. Definition of "overcome" B. The point #John #theword #eternallife #lightoftheworld #bricklanecommunitychurch #elverson #pennsylvania #worship #sermon