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"The Essence of Christianity" | Pastor Steve Gaines

"The Essence of Christianity" | Pastor Steve Gaines

Preacher: Steve Gaines
Tradition: Southern Baptist Convention
Published: Apr 30, 2024
Length: 38:29

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Pastor Steve Gaines breaks down the essence of Christianity as he teaches from John 21, examining the story of Jesus and Peter reconciling after the resurrection. Here we see the connection between loving God and loving people as we go about the Christian life. 0:00 - Introduction of our text 8:20 - Jesus' penetrating question 17:26 - Peter's painful reply 28:01 - Jesus' pastoral command For more sermons and worship music each week, be sure to subscribe to our channel so you can stay in the know. Feel free to share on social media and don't forget to comment below to tell us from where you are watching today! FOLLOW Bellevue Baptist Church: ► Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/bellevuememphis ► Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/bellevuememphis ► Twitter | https://twitter.com/bellevuememphis ► Website | https://www.bellevue.org #BellevueBaptistChurch #BellevueMemphis #SteveGaines

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