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Sermons | FBC Boerne
The Sermons podcast of First Baptist Boerne is where you listen to the latest sermons to find hope and healing in Jesus, deepen your faith, and shine God's light of hope wherever you go.
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Sermons | FBC BoerneREHCARGE | The Church: Who Gives the Church Its Authority?
Every organization exists by permission of the state—but does the church? In this message, Pastor Jason Smith explains why the local church does not exist by…
Sermons | FBC BoerneSunday Sermon | Made for More: Develop Your Gifts
The relationship between Paul and Timothy demonstrates how God shapes us through spiritual mentorship and development. Despite witnessing Paul being stoned…
Sermons | FBC BoerneRECHARGE | The Church: Do I Really Need the Church?
A lot of us talk about church like a product: Did I like the music? Did the sermon hit? Do I “need” organized religion? In this message, we open Matthew 16 and…
Sermons | FBC BoerneSunday Sermon | Made For More: Discover Identity
Ever feel like the wins keep coming but contentment never lands? We open our Made for More series with a direct look at identity: why the heart asks Who am I…
Sermons | FBC BoerneSunday Sermon | Into Fear, Into Faith
When life doesn’t go the way we hoped, it’s easy to wonder if God has abandoned us. In Into Fear, Into Faith, Pastor Jason Smith walks through Judges 6 to show…
Sermons | FBC BoerneSunday Sermon | Why He Came: To Defeat Death
Death is something every person faces—but it’s also something most of us try to avoid thinking about. In this message, Garrett McCord walks through 1…
Sermons | FBC BoerneSunday Sermon | Why He Came: To Save His People from Their Sins
You’re not just tired — you’re carrying something you can’t fix on your own. This Christmas message shows why Jesus didn’t come to decorate your life, but to…
Sermons | FBC BoerneSunday Sermon | Why He Came: To Seek and Save the Lost
We trace the story of Zacchaeus to show how Christmas is a rescue mission and how grace pursues people we often ignore. We compare the rich ruler, the blind…
Sermons | FBC BoerneSunday Sermon | Why He Came: The Good Shepherd
Some leaders take from people; the best leaders give themselves to people. That contrast sits at the center of a message that moves from a miracle in John 9 to…
Sermons | FBC BoerneSunday Sermon | Why He Came: The Baby, King & Lamb
What if the Author stepped onto the stage of His own story—not to dazzle from a distance, but to draw near and save? We follow that daring claim from…
Sermons | FBC BoerneSunday Sermon | Why He Came: Destroy the Works of the Devil
What if Christmas isn’t about cozy sentiment but a royal invasion that shatters winter? Pastor Daniel Justice opens with 1 John 3:8 to claim something fierce…
Sermons | FBC BoerneWhy He Came: To Serve & Give His Life as a Ransom
Pastor Jason Smith unpacks the cultural pull to “lord it over” others—chasing power, image, and control—and contrasts it with the basin-and-towel leadership of…
Sermons | FBC BoerneRecharge | The Holy Spirit: Not a Feeling
The Holy Spirit is not a feeling. He is a person who keeps his promises, whether our hearts are on fire or barely flickering. Together, we explore how…
Sermons | FBC BoerneWhy He Came: To Reveal the Glory of God
“Why did Jesus come?” Many people remember the familiar moments of Christmas, the nativity story, or favorite verses — but miss the deeper purpose behind the…
Sermons | FBC BoerneRecharge | The Holy Spirit: Fellowship in Suffering
We trace a line from the fiery furnace to our own trials and show how the Holy Spirit meets us in suffering with real presence, comfort and strength. Scripture…
Sermons | FBC BoerneSunday Sermon | Dr. Richard Taylor: Ministry Beyond The Gate
Special guest preacher Dr. Richard Taylor joins us this Sunday as we explore how to see people the way God sees them, moving beyond labels and conditions to…
Sermons | FBC BoerneRecharge | The Holy Spirit | Fall 2025: Week 12
Pastor Jason Smith opens with a personal story that shows how ordinary faithfulness can lead to extraordinary grace. From there, we dig deep into the promise…
Sermons | FBC BoerneSunday Sermon | Missions Weekend: Witness is Cross-Cultural
Revival rarely starts on a stage. It begins in kitchens, in quiet prayers, and in everyday courage that crosses lines we once avoided. We share how a…
Sermons | FBC BoerneRecharge | The Holy Spirit | Fall 2025: Week 11
The Old Testament saints had to approach God through animal sacrifices, Levitical priests, and a specific temple in Jerusalem, yet they longed for what we have…
Sermons | FBC BoerneSunday Sermon | Prayer: Relationships
What if the future of your faith begins at your kitchen table? We bring a clear, urgent message about the courage it takes to let God search our relationships…
Sermons | FBC BoerneRecharge | The Holy Spirit | Fall 2025: Week 10
Fear of “doing prayer wrong” keeps so many of us quiet. We challenge that fear head-on by looking at how the Holy Spirit meets us in prayer, confirms our…
Sermons | FBC BoerneSunday Sermon | Prayer: Repentance
The journey of spiritual growth must begin with genuine repentance, which goes far beyond feeling remorseful about our failures. True repentance involves a…
Sermons | FBC BoerneRecharge | The Holy Spirit | Fall 2025: Week 9
We trace a single thread from the cleft of the rock to the cross. Moses begs, Show me your glory, and God answers by proclaiming his name—compassionate and…
Sermons | FBC BoerneSunday Sermon | Prayer: Intercessory Prayer
What if prayer isn’t symbolic comfort but real work that God uses to change lives, families, and cities? Pastor Jason Smith opens with a story from a house…
Sermons | FBC BoerneRecharge | The Holy Spirit | Fall 2025: Week 8
If you’ve ever confused goosebumps for God or assumed the Spirit only moves when everything fits your framework, this one will reset your compass. We open with…
Sermons | FBC BoernePrayer: Nevertheless, Not My Will
What if prayer isn’t about persuading God, but about being transformed by Him? We step into the Garden of Gethsemane and sit with Jesus in His most vulnerable…
Sermons | FBC BoerneRecharge | The Holy Spirit | Fall 2025: Week 7
What if the most important work God wants to do isn’t through your talent but within your character? We open Galatians 5 and follow Paul’s bold contrast…
Sermons | FBC BoerneSunday Sermon | Prayer: True Confession
What if confession didn’t start with your guilt, but with God’s character? We walk through Psalm 51 and a simple, memorable framework—appeal, admit, ask…
Sermons | FBC BoerneRecharge | The Holy Spirit | Fall 2025: Week 6
Have you ever wondered why you seem drawn to certain aspects of ministry while others feel like a struggle? The answer might lie in understanding how the Holy…
Sermons | FBC BoerneSunday Sermon | Prayer: Praying God's Will
Prayer transcends mere physical posture—it's a disposition of the heart, a learned desperation that connects us with eternity. When our anxious thoughts…
Sermons | FBC BoerneRecharge | The Holy Spirit | Fall 2025: Week 5
Have you ever looked back at something from the past—like asbestos snow in The Wizard of Oz or radioactive children's toys—and wondered, "What were they…
Sermons | FBC BoerneSunday Sermon | Prayer: Wrestling With God
Prayer is not a passive suggestion box where we drop our requests and walk away. It's a dynamic, personal interaction with God that requires perseverance and…
Sermons | FBC BoerneRecharge! | A Call to Prayer | Fall 2025: W4
Description 2 The planned message on the Holy Spirit transforms into a time of corporate prayer as we respond to breaking news of national tragedies, including…
Sermons | FBC BoerneSunday Sermon | Prayer: Approaching the Throne
Drawing from Matthew 6:9-10, Pastor Jason unpacks Jesus' teaching on prayer, revealing how "hallowed be your name, your kingdom come, your will be done" forms…
Sermons | FBC BoerneRecharge | The Holy Spirit | Fall 2025: Week 3
Have you ever questioned your faith or wondered if your salvation is secure? That nagging doubt is something many believers wrestle with, but the answer lies…
Sermons | FBC BoerneSunday Sermon | Prayer: Approach in Prayer
Pastor Jason starts a new series looking at prayer. This week, we explore prayer as a learned desperation rather than just a discipline, examining how Jesus…
Sermons | FBC BoerneRecharge | The Holy Spirit | Fall 2025: Week 2
The question haunts many believers: "How do I know when God is speaking to me?" This fundamental uncertainty about experiencing the Holy Spirit's presence…
Sermons | FBC BoerneSunday Sermon | State of the Church
In a detour from our normal Sundays, the pastoral leaders discuss all that God has done over the past few years at FBC. When it takes root in a community of…
Sermons | FBC BoerneRecharge | The Holy Spirit | Fall 2025: Week 1
The journey of faith begins with a profound mystery - how does a spiritually dead person come to life in Christ? During this Wednesday night Recharge service…
Sermons | FBC BoerneSunday Sermon | Discipleship Sunday: Better Together
In a world increasingly defined by digital connections and isolation, the biblical concept of community has never been more vital. This message dives deep into…
Sermons | FBC BoerneSunday Sermon | Jesus in the Storm
Where is God when tragedy strikes? This question haunts us when we hear about the pilot who recklessly crashed his plane killing 70 passengers, the Christians…
Sermons | FBC BoerneSunday Sermon | Daniel: A Tale of Two Kingdoms | The End
What does it take to get into heaven? The startling truth is that 84% of Americans believe they're going to heaven, but most think it's because they're "good…
Sermons | FBC BoerneSunday Sermon | Daniel: A Tale of Two Kingdoms | Unfolding of History
What if God gave you a detailed preview of the next 400 years of human history? That's exactly what happened to Daniel in one of Scripture's most remarkable…
Sermons | FBC BoerneSunday Sermon | Daniel: A Tale of Two Kingdoms | Lessons for Exiles
God intentionally places believers as exiles in this world for a purpose, just as He did with the Israelites in Babylon. As spiritual exiles, we face three key…
Sermons | FBC BoerneSunday Sermon | Daniel: A Tale of Two Kingdoms | Battle Preparation
Daniel 10 offers a remarkable glimpse into the unseen spiritual realm operating behind human history, revealing that believers are engaged in warfare whether…
Sermons | FBC BoerneSunday Sermon | Daniel: A Tale of Two Kingdoms | Repent & 70 Weeks
Pastor Jason continues our walkthrough of the Book of Daniel, looking at how Daniel's prayer in chapter 9 demonstrates how to stand firm in faith amid a…
Sermons | FBC BoerneSunday Sermon | Daniel: A Tale of Two Kingdoms | Ram and Goat
Daniel chapter 8 explores how Christians can maintain their faith in an increasingly antagonistic culture. This powerful message unpacks Daniel's apocalyptic…
Sermons | FBC BoerneSunday Sermon | Daniel: A Tale of Two Kingdoms | Cloud Rider
Daniel 7 marks a shift to apocalyptic literature, using symbolic imagery to reveal truths about the cosmic battle between God and evil. The vision shows four…
Sermons | FBC BoerneSunday Sermon | Daniel: A Tale of Two Kingdoms | Righteous Sufferers
Throughout Scripture, God reveals His salvation plan through patterns of righteous sufferers who foreshadow Jesus Christ. These patterns include righteous…
Sermons | FBC BoerneSunday Sermon | Daniel: A Tale of Two Kingdoms | Lion's Den
As an elderly exile who had outlived the Babylonian empire, Daniel distinguished himself through his extraordinary integrity and faithfulness to God. When…
Sermons | FBC BoerneSunday Sermon | Daniel: A Tale of Two Kingdoms | Pride Cometh Before the Fall
The story of King Belshazzar in Daniel 5 shows how pride can blind us and lead to rebellion against God. Belshazzar willfully disrespected God by using sacred…
Sermons | FBC BoerneSunday Sermon | Daniel: A Tale of Two Kingdoms | A Proud King Humbled
King Nebuchadnezzar's journey from pride to humility demonstrates how God changes even the most arrogant hearts. His story reveals that pride is the root of…
Sermons | FBC BoerneSunday Sermon | Daniel: A Tale of Two Kingdoms | Met in the Fire
Three young men faced a life-threatening choice when commanded to worship a golden statue in ancient Babylon. Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego chose to stand…
Sermons | FBC BoerneSunday Sermon | Daniel: A Tale of Two Kingdoms | Nebuchadnezzar's Dream
This week, Pastor Jason Smith explains the profound meaning behind Nebuchadnezzar's dream in Daniel 2 and its relevance for today's world. We see how God…
Sermons | FBC BoerneRecharge | Spring: Week 16 | Joy
True happiness and lasting joy are found through a deeper relationship with God, which includes confession and repentance. While sin offers temporary pleasure…
Sermons | FBC BoerneSunday Sermon | Daniel | One Body, Many Parts
In a culture increasingly hostile to faith, Daniel's life in Babylon provides a powerful blueprint for maintaining spiritual integrity. As a teenager forced…
Sermons | FBC BoerneSunday Sermon | Missions Sunday: One Body, Many Parts | April 27, 2025
This week's sermon, delivered by Missions Pastor Chad Mason on Missions Sunday, centered around the importance of church involvement with local mission…
Sermons | FBC BoerneRecharge | Joy: Gratitude
This week's Recharge Sermon from Pastor Jason continued the mid-week series "Joy," focusing on the theme of thankfulness and gratitude as vital sources of…
Sermons | FBC BoerneSunday Sermon | He is Risen: Easter 2025
Everyone must ultimately decide who Jesus truly is—a good teacher, a lunatic, or the Lord of the universe. Historical evidence, fulfilled prophecies, and…
Sermons | FBC BoerneRecharge | Spring: Week 13 | Joy
The crucifixion of Jesus, as detailed in John 19, represents the ultimate intersection of divine love and justice. Despite Pilate finding no fault in Him…