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Welcome to the weekly podcast of Branch Church in Peabody, Massachusetts. To learn more visit our website at http://www.branchchurchonline.com or download the Branch Church App.
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In 1 Samuel 25, a woman named Abigail saves David from a moral struggle. When David couldn’t see it, God sent someone to speak truth in his life. Everyone has lapses of judgment. Everyone gets caught in weak moments. We all need Abigails in our lives – even if we think we’re a David. This message emphasizes the need for faith, patience and godly co…
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What do we do when life makes an unexpected turn for the worst? David is faced with a solution in the cave of En Gedi. King Saul, who has been chasing him for a while, enters his cave and David has 2 options. 1) Take matters into his own hands or, 2) trust God and wait on His timing. This message will encourage you to wait on the Lord.…
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David had a special friendship with King Saul's son, Jonathan. In normal circumstances, Jonathan would be king but because of his father's disobedience, God rejected Saul's house and chose David to be king of Israel. Surprisingly Jonathan never shows the slightest hint of jealousy or resentment towards David. This unique friendship will show us not…
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Luke chapter 23 records the secret trial and crucifixion of Jesus. Along the way we'll see a glimpse of individuals that encounter Jesus in His final moments. From Pilate, King Herod, Simon the Cyrene, the thief on the cross, Barabbas, to Joseph of Arimathea. Allow Luke's perspective of the death of Jesus to lead you to the hope of the resurrection…
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Luke records the last day before Jesus' sacrifice on the cross. It is filled with Jesus being rejected, hated, betrayed, denied, abandoned, wrongly accused and condemned. This was all prophesied and foretold in God's Word hundreds of years before it happened. The beauty, passion and obedience to God's plan was seen of Jesus in Luke 22 when He says,…
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As Jesus enters Jerusalem there is hope and expectation for the Jewish people and anger and criminal conspiracy from the religious leaders. We see this hope and celebration from the Jews when they welcome Jesus into Jerusalem. While in Jerusalem, Jesus shares the parable of the evil farmers. The parable is a story of God’s relationship with Israel.…
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In Luke 16, Jesus gave the parable of the rich man and Lazarus. This parable informs humanity that there is life after death. Our soul will either find itself in heaven or hell. This message shares the truths from this parable and other parts of the Bible to give us a clear picture of the afterlife... and most importantly, how to get to heaven.…
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In Luke 15, the Pharisees ask Jesus why He was eating, teaching and ministering to the “outcasts” of society. Jesus responds to that question with the 3 "lost" parables. In sharing these parables, Jesus extends the heart and actions of God towards the "outcasts" that the Pharisees viewed as inconveniences. This look into the "lost" parables will he…
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What is the greatest threat to your soul? Whatever keeps you from God. And not every threat will be sin. In fact, for many of us, perhaps most of the greatest threats to our souls are not sin, but some good God himself has given to us. In Luke 14, Jesus shares a story and gives excuses and reasons why people will miss the banquet in heaven.…
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In Luke 10, Jesus shares the Parable of the Good Samaritan to an expert of the Law. He asked a question to test Jesus but Jesus took it as an opportunity to teach this man and us the importance of loving our neighbor. Oftentimes, our “neighbor” is often not someone we would choose but God would choose for us. Allow this parable to remind you that i…
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In Luke 6, Luke shares 2 occurrences regarding Jesus and the Sabbath. Jesus had broken one of the traditions the Pharisees had attached to the Sabbath. Jesus responds by saying He is over the Sabbath. This message looks at how Jesus is not just over the Sabbath, He became the Sabbath for us and helps answer the question, should Christians still kee…
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In Luke 4, Luke records the showdown between Jesus and Satan in the wilderness. There's a lot at stake if Jesus fails. If Satan succeeds in tempting Jesus to sin, then Jesus could not be the perfect, spotless Lamb of God who would take away our sins. Thankfully Jesus does prevail. In the text, Jesus reveals Satan’s strategies against us and how we …
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In Luke 3:1-16, we are introduced to John the Baptist. Isaiah the prophet said that "he was the one shouting in the wilderness." The focus of this message is how John baptized with water but Jesus would baptize with the Holy Spirit. The salvation we receive from Jesus is dependent upon us receiving the Holy Spirit at the moment of salvation. Conver…
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Luke 1:1-38 shares the birth announcement of two boys born in supernatural ways. One to a priest named Zechariah and the other to a young virgin named Mary. This message looks at the response to the birth announcement given by the angel Gabriel. Zechariah responded in unbelief and Mary responded in belief. Choose to surrender your plans, dreams and…
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In Matthew 8, Jesus casts out demons from two men. During the exorcism, Jesus has a conversation with the demons. In this conversation, we're given a proper foundation in understanding demonology. This message shares how the Gospel of Jesus secured a decisive victory over Satan and his power. We'll learn that the only power Satan has over the Chris…
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In Mark 4, Jesus calmed a storm on the sea with His disciples. The disciples were terrified and believed that they were going to die but Jesus was asleep. This became a teaching point for Jesus to His disciples and for us as well. This message will share with us 4 inadequacies that will strengthen our faith and pursuit with Jesus in our everyday wa…
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Have you ever had an issue that defined you? It’s that thing you don’t want anyone to notice… that stubborn weakness, humiliating failure, embarrassing illness, horrible past event, or present struggle with sin. Part 6 in our study through Jesus' miracles, we learn that no matter what we are feeling or experiencing - we take it to Jesus!…
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Jesus' healing over the paralytic man teaches us that God’s forgiveness is the greater gift than anything we can experience in this world... even a life free of disability, suffering and loss. This message looks at scripture to give us a proper understanding and a renewed perspective over the pain this world and our bodies can give us.…
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In Titus 3:8-11, the Apostle Paul says there are teachings and discussions that are GOOD & BENEFICIAL and teachings and discussions that are FOOLISH & DIVISIVE. As Christians, we “devote” ourselves to that which is good and beneficial and “refuse to get involved” with that which is foolish and divisive. As you watch this message, allow yourself to …
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The book of Ruth wants to teach us that God's purpose for the life of his people is to connect us to something far greater than ourselves. God wants us to know that when we follow him, our lives always mean more than we think they do. For the Christian there is always a connection between the ordinary events of life and the eternal work of God in h…
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