Berea Baptist Church of Durham NC Podcast

Jesus--God’s Greatest Gift to Us!

12/3/23 sermon by Dr. Robert Wortham on the 1st Sunday of Advent based on the prophecy fulfilled through Jesus (John 3:16). 

For Unto Us a Suffering Servant Is Given

11/26/23 sermon by Phillip Mumford

Isaiah 52:13-53:12; Hebrews 12:2; Colossians 1:19-20

Failure Does Not Limit Us--We Are God’s Children

Worship Service 11/19/23

Psalm 40:1-3; 2 Corinthians 4:6-17

Sermon by Dr. Robert Wortham

Remember and Forget

11/12/23 Worship Service 

Phillip Mumford tackles the topic of Anger and Resentment, examining some scripture when Jesus becomes angry, as well as some of Paul's writing on the subject.  

I’ll Do This Later Dude

11/29/23 Worship Service

Matthew 7:7-8; Ecclesiastes 11: 4-6; Hosea 10:12

Procrastination is a challenge for most of us. In our series on slaying life's giants, Robbie Wortham looks at procrastination through a biblical lens, encouraging us to trust in the truth that Christ can transform our failures into His perfection.

All One Alone

Worship Service 10/22/23

Psalm 25:16 "Turn to me and be gracious to, for I am alone and afflicted."

Loneliness is a difficult location; sometimes self-induced, sometimes caused by circumstances beyond our control. Regardless, loneliness is real and raw for many in a connected world. 

Overcoming Fear and Discouragement

10/15/23 Worship Service

Psalm 27:1-5,13-14; 2 Corinthians 4:8-10, 16-18

In our new sermon series Slaying the Giants in Your Life Robert Wortham begins with a look at Fear and Discouragement. We all become discouraged and face fears. Yet, we have assurance the God will always be with us even in our darkest valleys.

A Breath of Fresh Air

Worship Service 10/08/23 

Genesis 2:7; Psalm 31:1-5; Luke 23:44-49

Concluding the series on the prayers of Jesus, Phillip Mumford explores the final prayer and final breath of Jesus, entrusting his spirit to the Father. Jesus, the ultimate offering of sacrifice, demonstrates obedience till his final breath, which ultimately breathes eternal life into al believers. 

God Can Transform Suffering into Praise!

Worship Service 10/01/23

As we continue our study of the prayers of Jesus, Robert Wortham explored what is known as the Cry of Dereliction when Jesus quoted Psalm 22, emphasizing that God will never forsake us yet transforms us into His image.

Jesus Loves Us and Prays for Us

9/17/23 Worship Service 

John 17: 20-26

Focusing on the final section of the High Priestly prayer in John's gospel, Robert Wortham reminds us that Jesus loves us and prays for us, concluding with the comforting words of Paul that NOTHING can separate us from the love of God found in Christ.