Sermons from Sunday service: Beacon Church at The Viscardi Center (201 IU Willets Road, Albertson, NY 11507) Join us online or in person every Sunday at 10:30am EST or tune in the following Wednesday to listen to the podcast episode of the sermon!
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As we close out our series on the Lord’s Prayer, we look at what Jesus meant by “lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil.” From everyday irritations to life-altering trials, this message explores how testing can shape us, why prayer was never meant to be practiced alone, and the hope we have knowing that evil does not get the final word. Timestamps: 00:00 — Prayer and the real work…
The Lord’s Prayer can become so familiar that we miss just how much is packed into it. In this message, we look at the Kingdom of God as the story running through Scripture—and what it means for us to become part of what God is doing right where we live, work, and show up every day. Timestamps: 00:00 — Praying the Lord’s Prayer 04:12 — When something powerful becomes too familiar 10:24 — What does…
What if loving others well starts with learning to see yourself the way God sees you? In “The Command You Missed,” we look at Jesus’ call to love your neighbor as yourself and what healthy self-love actually means. This message explores how receiving God’s love, getting honest about where you are, and releasing shame can change the way you see yourself—and the way you love the people around you.…
What does it really mean to pray, "Give us this day our daily bread"? In this message,June explores how this simple line from the Lord's Prayer teaches us to trust God one day at a time, even when life feels uncertain. Looking at Israel in the wilderness, the life of Jesus, and our own struggles with security, success, and the future, we're reminded that God isn't just interested in meeting our…
What does real forgiveness look like,especially when the hurt runs deep? In this message from our Pray Like Jesus series,we explore Jesus' teaching on forgiveness in the Lord's Prayer and discover that forgiveness isn't about excusing what happened or pretending the pain wasn't real.Instead,it's choosing to release others into God's hands because we've first experienced His forgiveness.As we let…
What does it really mean to pray, "Give us today our daily bread"? In this message from our Pray Like Jesus series, we discover that Jesus isn't simply teaching us to ask God for what we need, but to trust Him one day at a time. Looking at God's provision in the wilderness and Jesus' declaration that He is the Bread of Life, this message reminds us that our deepest need isn't more security,…
What does it really mean to pray, "Hallowed be Your name"? In this message from our Pray Like Jesus series, we explore how the Lord's Prayer begins by shifting the focus away from ourselves and back to God. Looking at what it means to treat God's name as holy, we're challenged to examine who is really at the center of our hearts and how that shapes the way we pray, live, and represent Jesus to the…
Prayer isn't about saying the right words. It's about knowing the One you're talking to. In the first message of our Pray Like Jesus series, we explore why Jesus begins the Lord's Prayer with "Our Father" and how understanding God's heart changes the way we approach Him. Whether prayer feels natural or difficult, this message invites you to discover the relationship that prayer was always meant to…
Real hope isn't found in better circumstances. It's found in Jesus working through His people. As we wrap up our Church 101 series, this message explores God's vision for the local church and why ordinary people, united around His mission, become a source of hope for their neighborhoods, families, and the world. Timestamps: 0:00 Building the Beacon update 8:40 Why the local church matters 13:46…
Following Jesus means more than believing the right things. It means learning to carry the weight of others. In this message, we look at the life of Joseph and discover how integrity, doing good in difficult circumstances, and extending forgiveness can become powerful ways God uses us to serve the people around us. Timestamps: 0:00 Father's Day and the language of spiritual family 3:41 What it…
Serving others sounds simple until life gets busy, painful, or complicated. In this message, we explore how Jesus chose to serve even when He had every reason not to, and what that teaches us about following Him today. Discover why serving isn't just something Christians do, it's one of the primary ways we become more like Jesus. Timestamps: 1:29 When shame keeps us from serving 5:07 Jesus' final…
