Bethel CRC Lacombe
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660 episodes
December 1, 2024 Stairway to Heaven | Genesis 28:10-22
Today we will reflect on Genesis 28:10-22, Stairway to Heaven. Jacob has left home after tricking his brother Esau out of the family blessing. Jacob knows that it is not safe for him to remain at home, so he heads out to family in Haran; the re...
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Season 9
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Episode 1
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24:23
November 24, 2024 Food and Wine From the King's Table | Daniel 1
Today we welcome Pastor Gary Bomhof to lead us in worship. We will focus our reflection on Daniel 1, Food and Wine From the King’s Table. Daniel and his friends, as an act of defiance and as a commitment to the God of their fathers, refused the...
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Season 8
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Episode 2
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37:37
November 17, 2024 Servant Leadership: Central Alberta Cadet Sunday | Mark 19:35-45
Today we welcome the Cadets from Central Alberta churches for our regional Cadet Sunday. The focus of our reflection will be on Mark 10:35-45, Servant Leadership. The cadet theme this year is focused on leadership and how even cadets can be lea...
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Season 8
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Episode 1
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23:58
November 10, 2024 A God of Justice | Psalm 146
Today we will reflect on Psalm 146, A God of Justice. Psalm 146 is one of the Psalms of Ascent, which the people of Israel would sing as they come up the road to Jerusalem. As they came close to the city they would see the temple, and near the ...
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Season 7
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Episode 13
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23:04
November 3, 2024 Words of Life | Deuteronomy 4:1-8, Psalm 119:1-16, 25-32, 89-96
Today we will reflect on Words of Life, Psalm 119. Psalm 119 is unique among all of the Psalms. It is not only the longest of the psalms but also the longest chapter in the entire Bible! In addition, this longest of all Psalms has o...
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Season 7
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Episode 12
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31:07
October 27, 2024 Teach Me , Reformation Sunday | Psalm 143
Today we will reflect on Psalm 143, Teach Me. In Psalm 143, the psalmist asks God for his mercy as his spirit is faint and his heart is dismayed. He meditates on all God’s works, he hides himself in the Lord, putting his trust in God. ...
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Season 7
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Episode 11
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25:31
October 20, 2024 God: the Best, the Greatest, the Perfect Gardener! | Genesis 2:7-9, 15-17
Today we will reflect on Genesis 2:7-9, 15-17, God: the Best, the Greatest, the Perfect Gardener! God gave us the mandate to rule over everything he had made on Earth. This morning we will reflect on what it looks like to rule over wha...
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Season 7
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Episode 10
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24:29
October 4, 2024 Praise the Lord! | Psalm 66
Today we will give thanks to God for all his blessing through the year, and for the blessing of his presence during the difficult times. We will be reflecting on Psalm 66, Praise the Lord! In Psalm 66 we join the psalmist and all the e...
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Season 7
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Episode 9
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17:26
October 13, 2024 Our Rescuer | Psalm 91
Today we will reflect on Psalm 91, Our Rescuer. This is another of those powerful psalms in which the psalmist is in awe of God and how God is always there for him as his rescuer and refuge. Psalm 8 gave us a “Wow!” look at God through...
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Season 7
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Episode 8
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27:21
October 6, 2024 Losing Our Foothold | Psalm 73
Today we will reflect on Psalm 73, Losing Our Foothold. The psalmist is looking at the world around him and he’s puzzled. Why do the bad people succeed more than the good people, why do God’s people suffer while the evil people do real...
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Season 7
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Episode 7
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25:23
September 29, 2024 Fortress & Refuge | Psalm 46
Today we will reflect on Psalm 46, Fortress and Refuge. Most of us, when we think of Psalm 46, think of the words, “Be still, and know that I am God.” It’s the context that makes these words so important. The psalmist amid upr...
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Season 7
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Episode 6
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25:56
September 22, 2024 Seeking the Lord's Face | Psalm 27
Today we will reflect on Psalm 27, Seeking the Lord’s Face. Psalm 27 is a psalm in 2 parts. The first part of the psalm is a hymn of confidence in the Lord, while the second part is a moving prayer for help. In this psalm, we see how t...
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Season 7
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Episode 5
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27:30
September 15, 2024 The Work of Your Fingers | Psalm 8
Today we will reflect on Psalm 8, The Work of Your Fingers. In the middle of a group of psalms that focus on those experiencing oppression and powerlessness, comes this psalm of wonder and awe celebrating the majesty of God. We will al...
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Season 7
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Episode 4
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22:47
September 8, 2024 God's Lavish Tough Love | Psalm 81
Today we will be looking at Psalm 81, God’s Lavish Tough Love. This psalm begins with praise to God for who He is. It then moves into God talking about how He brought Israel out of Egypt and freed them from bondage and the ...
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Season 7
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Episode 3
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38:17
September 1, 2024 Shepherd & Guide | Psalm 23
Today we are beginning a new series: A Journey Through the Psalms. Over the next few months, we will reflect on various psalms and their themes. The psalms are written for worship and to give us words and ways to talk to God in almost ...
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Season 7
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Episode 1
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25:30
August 25, 2024 Signs and More Signs | Matthew 24:1-35
Today we will reflect on Matthew 24:1-35, Signs and More Signs. The Church has been fascinated with figuring out exactly when Jesus is coming back. We will take a look at a passage that many people turn to try to figure out Jesus’ timi...
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Season 6
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Episode 2
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13:14
August 18, 2024 The King is Coming! | 1 Thessalonians 4:13-5:11
Today we will begin a 2-week series on Eschatology. We will begin our series by reflecting on 1 Thessalonians 4:13-5:11, The King is Coming! This is the passage where the Bible talks about the rapture, in Greek the word is “Parousia”. ...
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Season 6
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Episode 1
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23:05
August 11, 2024 Extending Grace to the Lost | Luke 15: 1-3, 11-32
Today we have the pleasure of Pastor Henry Steenbergen leading us in worship. The focus of our reflection will be on Luke 15:1-3;11-32, Extending Grace to the Lost. Often in this world, we can assume like the older brother in thi...
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Season 5
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Episode 3
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32:34
August 4, 2024 Judgement & Joy | Isaiah 30:1-22
Today we will reflect on Isaiah 30:1-22, Judgement and Joy. Without judgement there will never be the joy. These are the two irreplaceable core elements of the Gospel. Jesus echo's these words from Isaiah in the Gospel of Mark, as he s...
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Season 5
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Episode 2
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41:02
July 28, 2024 Commitment | Hebrews 11:1-3, 13
Today Eddie Maguire from Central Alberta Youth Unlimited will lead us in a reflection on Hebrews 11:1-3,13, Commitment. When you make a commitment it is usually accompanied by the words “I will”. The words of Jesus in John 14:3, “I...
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Season 5
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Episode 1
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30:02
July 21, 2024 Run the Race Well | Hebrews 12:1-3
Today we will reflect on Hebrews 12:1-13, Run the Race Well. This past week we held our Athletes in Action Summer Camp. We will reflect on the authors use of a sports metaphor to encourage our faith life. We need to keep our e...
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Season 4
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Episode 9
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28:20
July 7, 2024 Covenant of Redemption Fulfilled! | Revelation 5
Today we finish our series on The Covenants by reflecting on Revelation 5, Covenant of Redemption Fulfilled! We enter into a vision given to John of heaven’s throne room, where we find the Lion of Judah who is also a Lamb, a sacrificia...
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Season 4
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Episode 8
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29:59
June 30, 2024 The New Covenant | Jeremiah 31:23-37
Today we will reflect on Jeremiah 31:23-37, The New Covenant. Israel’s in captivity, slaves to a foreign power, far from home. The Lord comes to his people through Jeremiah and now offers hope and a promise of a new covenant. This is a...
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Season 4
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Episode 7
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26:36
June 23, 2024 The Davidic Covenant | 2 Samuel 7:1-17
Today we will reflect on 2 Samuel 7:1-17 The Davidic Covenant. David is at peace; he’s brought the Ark of the Covenant back to Jerusalem. But now, as he sits in his palace, he realizes that the ark is still in a tent. He wants to build...
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Season 4
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Episode 6
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26:31
June 16, 2024 The Mosaic Covenant | Exodus 20:1-21; 24:3-8
Today we will reflect on Exodus 20:1-21 and Exodus 24:3-8, The Mosaic Covenant. Here God gives Israel the 10 Commandments and various other laws to shape Israel into his people. A people who will reflect him to the nations. God reminds...
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Season 4
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Episode 5
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34:54