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2017 • Volume 3

Sunday Messages

Christ: The In-between Years

December 17, 2017 • Rev. Allan Lockerman

Rev. Allan Lockerman examines Jesus Christ's average childhood & first-century Jewish faith and explains what can be learned from His predominately ordinary upbringing as a boy.

Jesus Before Time Began

December 10, 2017 • Rev. Allan Lockerman

What does it mean for Jesus to be both fully God and fully man? Rev. Allan Lockerman explains how Jesus, an "average" but sinless man, existed before time began and how the Bible describes Jesus' role on Earth.

No Other Name

December 3, 2017 • Rev. Allan Lockerman

Today's culture tries to expunge the Jesus' name from as much of the world as possible. Rev. Allan Lockerman explains how Christians are tasked with exalting the powerful name of Jesus and what this exaltation should look like from a Biblical perspective.

More Than An Attitude

November 26, 2017 • Rev. Allan Lockerman

Rev. Allan Lockerman examins Psalms chapter 100 and explains three things people with a grateful mindset choose to do. Bro. Allan discusses what passion in worship, service to others, and evangelism looks like for thankful people.

Grateful for What?

November 19, 2017 • Rev. Allan Lockerman

Gratitude is the cornerstone of your character. Rev. Allan Lockerman explains Paul's letters to the Colossians and the Ephesians and how they emphasize the best reasons to be eternally thankful for God and for others.

Hope Is Here

November 12, 2017 • Rev. Allan Lockerman

Rev. Allan Lockerman explains his lack of optimism but strong hope for the future by sharing five of his core beliefs based on the Bible.

Every Nation, Tribe, People, and Language

October 29, 2017 • Rev. Jim Gibson

Rev. Jim Gibson explains God's mandate to share the good news of Jesus Christ to every nation, tribe, people, and tongue. He reviews First Baptist Cleveland's current reach and details how it will evolve and grow in the future.

What Good is God?

September 3, 2017 • Rev. Allan Lockerman

When bad things happen to good people, what does God have to do with it? Why does God allow troubles to come to His followers? Rev. Allan Lockerman explains how God is always with His people despite the challenges that occur in our lives.

Believing God

August 27, 2017 • Rev. Allan Lockerman

Abraham exemplified profound faith by believing God through many circumstances, tests, and challenges. He believed God though his future was unclear and only certain to God. Will you believe when your faith costs you everything?