Brevard Christian Church Podcast

Religion & Spirituality

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Welcome to the Brevard Christian Church podcast! We hope to encourage you with sermons, stories, and interviews that will challenge you to grow in your faith!

Episodes

  • 2000 Years of Church History: Nothing More, Nothing Less - Mark Bourne

    Mark Bourne explores the first 325 years of church history, explaining how deviation occurs through additions or subtractions from scripture. He emphasizes returning to the original simplicity found in the Bible, using baptism and the Lord…

  • What Kind of Church Is This? - Mark Bourne

    Evangelist Mark Bourne explores the nature of the church, emphasizing the significance of gathering as the body of Christ. A communion reflection prompts attendees to consider their willingness to give back to Christ in response to His sac…

  • Easter Sunday: Every Day Is Resurrection Day - Ford Levi

    This Easter Sunday sermon by Ford Levi, based on 1 Corinthians 15 and Ephesians 1:18-21, emphasizes the resurrection of Jesus not as a holiday, but as the daily power for believers. It also provides practical guidance for church outreach a…

  • Servant Leadership - Brandon Givens

    This episode features Pastor Brandon Givens teaching from 1 Peter 5 on servant leadership. It explores leading with humility, trusting God with future plans and people, and the importance of willing service.

  • You Can Change: Pay It - Seth Bourne

    In this message, Seth Bourne discusses Jesus' teachings on the relationship between financial giving and one's heart. He explains that spending money in certain areas can lead the heart to follow, suggesting investment in faith and service…

  • You Can Change: Play It - Seth Bourne

    This episode discusses how consistent actions shape identity, contrasting them with isolated incidents. It includes sermon questions encouraging listeners to examine their lives, habits, and the importance of their actions in relation to f…

  • You Can Change: Say It - Seth Bourne

    This message explores the power of our words, drawing from God's Word to explain how speech can reverse-engineer the heart. It includes questions for reflection on the biblical perspective of speech and its impact on the heart.

  • You Can Change: Pray It - Seth Bourne

    Seth Bourne's sermon, "You Can Change: Pray It," from the Brevard Christian Church Podcast, discusses the power and peace that comes from praying to God. The episode includes questions for reflection and references to Matthew 7:7-11, Phili…

  • You Can Change: Weigh It - Seth Bourne

    This episode, the second in a series, focuses on the necessity of using the mind God provided for true change. It includes discussion points on self-reflection, the impact of mindset, thought filtering, and expressing praise and thanks.

  • You Can Change: Intro - Seth Bourne

    This episode introduces a 6-week series on achieving deep heart-level change, questioning its possibility and exploring biblical teachings. It contrasts popular self-help resources with the Bible's perspective on transformation, referencin…

  • Apologetics 101- BrandonJRGivens

    This episode, Apologetics 101, focuses on learning quick defenses for the Christian faith. It is part of the Brevard Christian Church Podcast series.

  • Evangelism - Ford Levi

    Ford Levi discusses evangelism, sharing a message about the evangelist's heart and posture, and the call to outreach. He poses questions about who God is putting on listeners' hearts to reach, how God has set them up for success, and what…

  • Conversion (Part Two - Acts 9, 23 & 26) - Mark Bourne

    Mark Bourne discusses the conversion of Saul as described in Acts 9, 23, and 26. The episode explores how Saul’s experience serves as a pattern for conversion and addresses questions about spiritual growth and sharing faith.

  • Conversion: Part One (Acts 8) - Mark Bourne

    Mark Bourne discusses Acts 8, highlighting the Ethiopian conversion and posing questions about its impact on American history and personal life. The episode also touches on the significance of humility and actively engaging with others to…

  • The Gospel of Love/Hate (Acts 3 & 4) - Mark Bourne

    Mark Bourne explores Acts 3 & 4, drawing parallels between Jesus' ministry and the varied responses Christians face today. The episode discusses why Peter and John healed a lame man and addresses the reasons behind opposition to sharing fa…

  • "Cut Deep" (Acts 2:37-42) - Mark Bourne

    The episode "Cut Deep" discusses the early church, highlighting how its members experienced profound personal change. It delves into their initial spiritual conviction and subsequent dedication to a new lifestyle, structured around apostol…

  • The 1st 10 Years" (Part Two - Acts 2) - Mark Bourne

    This episode, "The 1st 10 Years (Part Two - Acts 2)," discusses Acts 2, marking the church's beginning. It highlights the 3000 baptisms for forgiveness and the gift of the Holy Spirit, who offers supernatural help for transformed living.

  • The 1st 10 Years" (Part One - Acts 1) - Mark Bourne

    This episode, "The 1st 10 Years" (Part One - Acts 1) with Mark Bourne, explores the historical significance of Jesus' resurrection as the catalyst for a great movement. It prompts reflection on personal impactful events, objective truth, a…

  • Gifts! Christmas 2025 - Seth Bourne

    This message from Brevard Christian Church argues that presents are what Christmas is truly about, exploring the benefits of gift-giving and encouraging spiritual deposits like prayer, conversations, and financial contributions to reach Br…

  • Merry Christmas - Ford Levi

    Elder Ford Levi shares the true meaning of Christmas, reflecting on its significance in households, Christ's impact over the year, and ways to share the Light of the World in the future.

  • Revelation - Mark Bourne

    This episode featuring Mark Bourne explores the Book of Revelation, explaining its apocalyptic language and Jesus's role as the beginning and end. It encourages listeners to consider their personal 'end game' in relation to their current l…

  • Jude - Seth Bourne

    Seth Bourne's sermon on Jude addresses the presence of evil people in the church and the imperative to defend the faith. The episode explores how to recognize false teachers and emphasizes reliance on the Bible.

  • 3 John - Micah Schnautz

    Micah Schnautz discusses the 1st-century church insights from 3 John, highlighting its relevance for modern churches. The episode encourages reflection on personal selfishness, imitating good practices, and understanding core church belief…

  • 2 John - BrandonJRGivens

    In this message, John's letter is explored, focusing on the importance of walking in truth and the directive to love others. It questions the definition of love and whether niceness or avoiding discomfort equates to genuine love.

  • 1 John - Ford Levi

    Ford Levi discusses the biblical concept of love in 1 John, questioning whether love requires tangible results and examining the consequences of lacking love, referencing verses like 1 John 3:17-18 and 3:14-15.

  • 2 Peter - Micah Schnautz

    This episode discusses the biblical book of 2nd Peter, emphasizing the importance of supplementing faith to be effective and fruitful, and looking forward to the return of King Jesus. It also includes discussion questions about end-of-life…

  • 1 Peter - Mark Bourne

    Mark Bourne's message on 1 Peter encourages a persecuted church to stay strong by reflecting on their foundation, destiny, ministry, and baptism. It prompts listeners to consider personal testimonies and the significance of their baptism.

  • James - Seth Bourne

    Seth Bourne discusses the book of James, emphasizing practical Christian responsibility and avoiding the 'blame game'. The episode explores how blaming God, injustice, others, or circumstances hinders personal growth and Christian living.

  • Hebrews - Micah Schnautz

    This sermon on the Book of Hebrews focuses on the theme of maintaining loyal trust in Jesus. It explores various portrayals of Jesus within the letter to encourage readers to remain true to Him, offering reflection questions for deeper eng…

  • Philemon - Mark Bourne

    This episode summarizes the letter of Philemon, presenting it as a guide to restoring relationships by addressing issues openly and taking appropriate actions. It questions the difficulty of confession and the importance of repentance and…

  • Titus - Seth Bourne

    Seth Bourne's sermon on Titus uses the example of Titus in Crete to discuss godly leadership. It poses questions about the importance of such leaders, one's ability to follow them, and how to lead with kindness and boldness, drawing from T…

  • II Timothy - Brandon Givens

    This episode discusses the Apostle Paul's second letter to Timothy, encouraging believers to maintain a bold faith and be wary of those with only the appearance of godliness, even as Paul faced his own death with courageous faith.

  • I Timothy - Mark Bourne

    This episode discusses 1 Timothy, Paul's letter to Timothy on guiding the church in Ephesus. It covers sound doctrine, selecting elders, caring for widows, and living the Gospel, using Paul's own life and conversion as a primary example.

  • II Thessalonians - Seth Bourne

    This episode, featuring Seth Bourne from Brevard Christian Church Podcast, discusses Paul's second letter to the Thessalonians. It addresses how Christians can become distractions and emphasizes the importance of staying productive for Jes…

  • I Thessalonians - Mark Bourne

    Mark Bourne reviews I Thessalonians, focusing on Paul's concerns for the church and questions about the return of Jesus, urging listeners to examine their preparedness and actions regarding their faith and its impact.

  • The Book Colossians - Micah Schnautz

    This sermon explains that Jesus' ultimate authority and victory over death mean believers should dedicate their lives to God with gratitude. It prompts listeners to consider why they lack trust, what they are most thankful for, and how the…

  • Book of Philippians - Seth Bourne

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  • The Book of Ephesians - Mark Bourne

    This episode of the Brevard Christian Church Podcast features Mark Bourne discussing the Book of Ephesians. The summary covers the letter's focus on Jesus' power for the church and the expected response of believers, addressing themes of s…

  • The Book of Galatians - Micah Schnautz

    This sermon on the Book of Galatians by Micah Schnautz discusses the true Gospel of Jesus and Paul's warning to live by the Spirit. It addresses why humans become conceited and the modern struggles with works-based salvation, encouraging l…

  • II Corinthians - Seth Bourne

    Seth Bourne's message on 2 Corinthians addresses the ease of growing weak in faith and feeling beyond redemption. He emphasizes remembering one's identity in Christ as the key to overcoming these challenges, drawing from the text to encour…

  • I Corinthians - Mark Bourne

    This episode discusses I Corinthians, focusing on "The Body of Christ." It addresses persistent church problems and emphasizes unity in serving God, posing questions about destructive attitudes, church dynamics, and the use of personal tal…

  • The Book of Romans - Micah Schnautz

    This sermon on the Book of Romans discusses the human condition of sin and the need for a savior, Jesus. It explores theological questions about God's allowance of good and bad, the tension between faith and worry, and the significance of…

  • The Book of Acts - Seth Bourne

    This sermon explores the Book of Acts, emphasizing how Jesus' story, beginning with a sad ending that turns happy, is a continuing narrative of power and good news. It encourages listeners to consider their own life plot twists and how the…

  • John - So we will Believe - Mark Bourne

    This episode examines the Gospel of John, highlighting its purpose to foster belief and introduce a life of fulfillment. It delves into proofs and insights for believers, with a focus on spiritual recovery after mistakes, using Peter's exp…

  • Book of Luke - Seth Bourne

    This episode from the Brevard Christian Church Podcast, featuring Seth Bourne, discusses the Gospel of Luke. It explores the idea that God fills a spiritual void in people's lives and provides questions for reflection on faith, deception,…

  • The Book of Mark - Micah Schnautz

    This sermon on the Book of Mark examines Jesus' authority, ministry, divinity, and humanity, exploring how the gospel's message of good news should transform our lives and mindsets.

  • Matthew - God With Us - Seth Bourne

    Seth Bourne’s sermon, Matthew - God With Us, discusses Jesus as Emmanuel, emphasizing that His presence is good news only if we choose to be with Him. The episode poses questions about our response to Jesus’s presence and our relationship…

  • Matthew - God With Us - Seth Bourne

    This sermon from Brevard Christian Church discusses the Gospel of Matthew, focusing on Jesus as "God with us." It explores the importance of actively choosing to be with Jesus and examines our relationship with His Church, referred to as t…

  • Minor Prophets - Jesus makes the Old Testament exciting! - Mark Bourne

    Mark Bourne explains the vision of Zechariah, highlighting Jesus as our sole hope against Satan's accusations and emphasizing the importance of preaching the Gospel to ourselves.

  • The books of Jonah, Micah, Nahum and Habakkuk - The Insecurity Cycle - Seth Bourne

    This sermon discusses the concept of the insecurity cycle, where poor decisions lead to downward spirals. It suggests that true security is found in Jesus, contrasting it with reliance on self or others. The message uses the books of Jonah…