Bethel Choctaw
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Heaven... It's Not Your Destination
What if heaven isn’t merely your future destination, but your present assignment? As citizens of heaven, the church is called to embody Christ’s rule and reveal God’s Kingdom on earth—right here, right now.
Baptism Sunday: What Stands Between You And The Water
What is standing in the way of your baptism? Baptism is not a declaration of perfection but a public expression of faith in a perfect Savior. If you have trusted Christ, leave fear and your past behind—and take the next step.
Book of Acts: Are You Listening
Are you still listening when God calls you to reach one person? Philip’s obedience shows that advancing the gospel is not about knowledge, crowds, or recognition—it’s about responding, running toward the rejected, sharing Jesus, and becoming Scripture in action.
The Book of Acts: Bitterness
What happens when hurt, envy, and resentment are allowed to take root in the heart? Bitterness poisons our perspective, damages relationships, and leads to spiritual bondage. But through grace, forgiveness, and Christlike love, we can pull the root before it destroys its fruit.
The Book of Acts: Not Everything that Glitters is from God.
How can we tell what is truly from God when the counterfeit looks so convincing? Acts 8 teaches us to discern beyond appearances: false spirits exalt people and exploit desperation, while God’s Spirit exalts Christ, brings freedom, nourishes souls, and produces joy.
The Book of Acts: Blessings Create Followers, Not Disciples
Trials reveal whether we follow God for His blessings or truly trust Him. While followers may leave when blessings disappear, disciples persevere through suffering. Hardship produces character and lasting hope, teaching us to stand firm, knowing Christ alone is enough.
Communion
All are welcome at the communion table.
The Book Of Acts: When God Goes Silent
When we look at the book of Acts we see a powerful move of God that was changing people by the multitudes. God's presence was surely among them and this was evident through all the signs and wonders taking place.
Where You Lead They Will Follow
The Power Of Your Words with Pastor D.L. Temple
What kind of words are you saying to yourself about yourself, or your children, your family, your church, your job, etc.? Your words are to be "Life-Giving" words. The words that you speak will make you or break you. They will bless you or curse you. They will destroy you or give you life. They will keep you well or make you sick.
The Book Of Acts: The Power Of Grace Pt. 4
The best evidence for being "Spirit Filled," is seeing the Agape love of Christ in your life.
The Book of Acts: The Power Of Grace Pt. 3
The best evidence for being "Spirit Filled," is seeing the Agape love of Christ in your life.
The Book of Acts: The Power Of Grace Pt. 2
The best evidence for being "Spirit Filled," is seeing the Agape love of Christ in your life.
Happy Fathers Day: Brave Heart
Courage isn't always about "winning" the race, but having the courage to continue when the track gets rough.
The Book of Acts: The Power Of Grace Pt. 1
Acts 4:33-34 "And God's grace was so powerfully at work in them all that there were no needy persons among them."
Acts 4:32
"All the believers were one in heart and mind. No one claimed that any of their possessions was their own, but they shared everything they had." Acts 4:32 Give when you can...Receive when you need!
The Treasure Of Jesus
Where does you treasure lie? Is it in Christ? Keith Fife shares with us the importance of keeping Jesus the center of our heart's affection.
Armor of God: Sword Of The Spirit
Therefore, put on the full armor of God, so that when the day of evil comes, you may be able to stand your ground, and after you have done everything, to stand. Stand firm then, with the belt of truth buckled around your waist, with the breastplate of righteousness in place, and with your feet fitted with the readiness that comes from the gospel of peace.
Armor of God: Helmet Of Salvation
Therefore, put on the full armor of God, so that when the day of evil comes, you may be able to stand your ground, and after you have done everything, to stand. Stand firm then, with the belt of truth buckled around your waist, with the breastplate of righteousness in place, and with your feet fitted with the readiness that comes from the gospel of peace.
Armor of God: Gospel Of Peace
Therefore, put on the full armor of God, so that when the day of evil comes, you may be able to stand your ground, and after you have done everything, to stand. Stand firm then, with the belt of truth buckled around your waist, with the breastplate of righteousness in place, and with your feet fitted with the readiness that comes from the gospel of peace.
Armor Of God: Sheild Of Faith
Therefore, put on the full armor of God, so that when the day of evil comes, you may be able to stand your ground, and after you have done everything, to stand. Stand firm then, with the belt of truth buckled around your waist, with the breastplate of righteousness in place, and with your feet fitted with the readiness that comes from the gospel of peace.
Armor of God: Breastplate Of Righteousness
Therefore, put on the full armor of God, so that when the day of evil comes, you may be able to stand your ground, and after you have done everything, to stand. Stand firm then, with the belt of truth buckled around your waist, with the breastplate of righteousness in place, and with your feet fitted with the readiness that comes from the gospel of peace.
Armor of God: Belt Of Truth
Therefore, put on the full armor of God, so that when the day of evil comes, you may be able to stand your ground, and after you have done everything, to stand. Stand firm then, with the belt of truth buckled around your waist, with the breastplate of righteousness in place, and with your feet fitted with the readiness that comes from the gospel of peace.
Armor of God: When You've Done All to Stand - Part 9
Put on the full armor of God, so that when the day of evil comes, you may be able to stand your ground!
The Cross was Enough
For the joy set before Him, He bore the cross.
Jesus? or Barabbas?
Jesus enters Jerusalem praised as King, yet days later the crowds demands his crucifixion; how did we get to "Crucify him!" from "Please save us!"
Armed & Dangerous (Part 7)
Are you walking around “Armed & Dangerous” with past hurts and offenses? Do you forgive but keep your arsenal close by? Every weapon is looking for the opportunity to be used. This is why a minuscule situation can escalate into a battle of epic proportions. We must lay down our weapons and allow Christ to transform them into tools for His kingdom!
Armed & Dangerous (Part 6)
Are you walking around "Armed & Dangerous" with past hurts and offenses? Do you forgive but keep your arsenal close by? Every weapon is looking for the opportunity to be used. This is why a minuscule situation can escalate into a battle of epic proportions. We must lay down our weapons and allow Christ to transform them into tools for His kingdom!
Armed & Dangerous (Part 5)
Are you walking around "Armed & Dangerous" with past hurts and offenses? Do you forgive but keep your arsenal close by? Every weapon is looking for the opportunity to be used. This is why a minuscule situation can escalate into a battle of epic proportions. We must lay down our weapons and allow Christ to transform them into tools for His kingdom!
Armed & Dangerous (Part 4)
Are you walking around "Armed & Dangerous" with past hurts and offenses? Do you forgive but keep your arsenal close by? Every weapon is looking for the opportunity to be used. This is why a minuscule situation can escalate into a battle of epic proportions. We must lay down our weapons and allow Christ to transform them into tools for His kingdom!
Armed & Dangerous (Part 3)
Are you walking around "Armed & Dangerous" with past hurts and offenses? Do you forgive but keep your arsenal close by? Every weapon is looking for the opportunity to be used. This is why a minuscule situation can escalate into a battle of epic proportions. We must lay down our weapons and allow Christ to transform them into tools for His kingdom!
Armed & Dangerous (Part 2)
Are you walking around "Armed & Dangerous" with past hurts and offenses? Do you forgive but keep your arsenal close by? Every weapon is looking for the opportunity to be used. This is why a minuscule situation can escalate into a battle of epic proportions. We must lay down our weapons and allow Christ to transform them into tools for His kingdom!
Armed & Dangerous (Part 1)
Are you walking around "Armed & Dangerous" with past hurts and offenses? Do you forgive but keep your arsenal close by? Every weapon is looking for the opportunity to be used. This is why a minuscule situation can escalate into a battle of epic proportions. We must lay down our weapons and allow Christ to transform them into tools for His kingdom!
God's Waiting Room
What happens when we pray and we don’t get the answer? When that occurs, you will find yourself in God‘s waiting room. And while you’re in God‘s waiting room, God is working and we should be drawing closer to Him actively anticipating and looking forward with hope and expectation that He is going to answer.
Marriage Conenant: And the two shall become one.
In entering the Marriage Covenant are we signing up for a lifetime of pleasure, or rather that of sacrifice and service? What example are we setting to others by how we honor our spouse? What does God say?
Armor of God: When You've Done All to Stand - Part 8
Put on the full armor of God, so that when the day of evil comes, you may be able to stand your ground!
Vision Casting 2026
Where there is no vision, the people perish: but he that keepeth the law, happy is he.
"Merry Christmas And Happy New Year" Dec. 28, 2025
"Fishes And Loaves " With Pastor John Fowler Dec. 21, 2025
It's not how much you have to give, but if you are willing to give what you have.
Armor of God: When You've Done All to Stand - Part 7
Put on the full armor of God, so that when the day of evil comes, you may be able to stand your ground!
Armor of God: When You've Done All to Stand - Part 6
Put on the full armor of God, so that when the day of evil comes, you may be able to stand your ground!
What is a Pastor?
Founding Pastor, DL Temple, walks us through the many hats a pastor wears as we honor those who occupy that sacred desk. Thank you pastors!
The power of Thanksgiving vs Complaining.
Thanksgiving starts with remembering what God has done for you. Give thanks in all things!
Armor of God: When You've Done All to Stand - Part 5
Put on the full armor of God, so that when the day of evil comes, you may be able to stand your ground!
Armor of God: When You've Done All to Stand - Part 4
Put on the full armor of God, so that when the day of evil comes, you may be able to stand your ground!
Armor of God: When You've Done All to Stand - Part 3
Put on the full armor of God, so that when the day of evil comes, you may be able to stand your ground!
Armor of God: When You've Done All to Stand - Part 2
Put on the full armor of God, so that when the day of evil comes, you may be able to stand your ground!
Armor of God: When You've Done All to Stand - Part 1
Put on the full armor of God, so that when the day of evil comes, you may be able to stand your ground!
Spiritual Jurisdiction: When You Pray
How do we control a mind that is unstable and hostile to God by nature? Prayer is the key!
Spiritual Jurisdiction: Firm Foundation
What the enemy meant for evil, God will use for good.