Spencer B. Bell
Pastor's Blog: Week of 12/3/2023
"And the Word became flesh, and dwelt among us, and we saw His glory, glory as of the only begotten from the Father, full of grace and...
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Spencer B. Bell
- Nov 22
- 4 min
Some Reflections On The First Thanksgiving
It had been a rough winter. Since September of 1620, the 102 religious separatists aboard the Mayflower had journeyed the seas seeking a...
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Spencer B. Bell
- Jan 16
- 15 min
Characteristics of a Servant Leader: An Exegesis of Mark 10:35-45
Characteristics of a Servant Leader: An Exegetical Paper on Mark 10:35-45 Rev. Spencer B. Bell EDMIN 3043: Christian Leadership January...
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Spencer B. Bell
- Nov 10, 2022
- 7 min
Keeping Death in Mind
Death. It is a somber subject that many would like to refrain from discussing. However, although many wish it to be avoidable, it is...
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Spencer B. Bell
- Dec 18, 2021
- 6 min
John the Baptist: An Unpopular Gospel
John the Baptist. He's a rather unusual character which we find in the Gospel accounts. During my time of devotion today, something...
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Spencer B. Bell
- Nov 3, 2021
- 2 min
The Act of Worship
There is a great hymn of the faith that reads: “I stand amazed in the presence of Jesus the Nazarene. And wondered how He could love me,...
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Spencer B. Bell
- Sep 5, 2021
- 3 min
Living on Purpose: My Favorite Things
Fall, Food, and Football. This time of year exhibits three of my favorite things! Weather and leaves transition to a cooler climate and...
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Spencer B. Bell
- Aug 29, 2021
- 2 min
Handling the Ups and Downs of Life
How do you handle the ups and downs of life? They’re going to come. And when they come, how do you expect to handle them? In life, two...
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Spencer B. Bell
- Aug 28, 2021
- 3 min
A Sad Reality
I am often reminded of the sad reality that not every church member I shake hands with will be rejoicing in the presence of our wonderful...
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Spencer B. Bell
- Aug 24, 2021
- 1 min
A Detrimental Deception
The detrimental deception of today’s church is the assumption that all of its members have been born again. The emphasis of a Gospel...
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Spencer B. Bell
- Aug 21, 2021
- 1 min
Victory in Jesus
I’m thankful for the victory we have in Jesus, but I’m sincerely thankful for the cost of that victory. It cost His life to give us the...
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Spencer B. Bell
- Aug 17, 2021
- 2 min
The Personal Responsibility of a Prayer Request
“I’m praying for you.” How many times have you heard that? Quite a lot I bet. But more importantly, how many times have YOU said it to...
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Spencer B. Bell
- Aug 16, 2021
- 1 min
Finding Our Place
Finding our place is a fool’s game. Finding our purpose is our Father’s desire. A place is temporary but a purpose is eternal. Those who...
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Spencer B. Bell
- Aug 13, 2021
- 2 min
A Great Love
Many debate as to what the most significant book of the Bible is. Some say Romans, and I must concur. But I believe one of the most...
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Spencer B. Bell
- Aug 10, 2021
- 3 min
Worthy of Worship
One of my favorite all-time choir specials is the song entitled “Worthy of Worship”. To hear tens of voices singing praise to a worthy...
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Spencer B. Bell
- Aug 7, 2021
- 2 min
The Greatest Need
Call me out-of-date, but my earnest prayer is that America’s churches would wake up to realize that our world is in desperate need of the...
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Spencer B. Bell
- Aug 2, 2021
- 3 min
Only One Truth
One of the great hymns of the faith is entitled “Tis so sweet to trust in Jesus”. The wondrous beauty of this hymn is the mere simplicity...
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Spencer B. Bell
- Jul 24, 2021
- 2 min
The Measure of Faithfulness
I’m not the pastor of one of the large mega-churches of America. I don’t have the largest bank account in the world. My preaching is not...
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Spencer B. Bell
- Jul 20, 2021
- 1 min
The Gospel Simply Stated
When Jesus was preparing to depart from His disciples, He provided them with the words found in John 14:6 - “I am the way, the truth, and...
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