PODCAST
The Mix
by Bellevue Baptist Church
Bellevue Baptist Church Middle School Ministry
Episodes
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The Cure for Anxiety
October 14, 2026 | Sam Morris teaches on how anxiety often begins when we place our trust in things other than God, and that we can overcome it by fixing our eyes and minds on Him. Through Matthew 6:25–34, it reminds us that God knows our needs, cares for us, and calls us to seek His kingdom…
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Blessed Beyond the Rest
Sam Morris teaches from the opening of the Sermon on the Mount (Matthew 5:1-12), explaining the nature of true blessing as spiritual and rooted in relationship with God rather than material wealth. He highlights the characteristics of being poor in spirit, mourning, meekness, hungering for...
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The Good Neighbor - Ep. 4
This episode explores the story of Jonah to address the question of loving 'unlovable' neighbors, emphasizing God's grace, mercy, and love that extends even to the wicked city of Nineveh. It challenges listeners to reflect on their response to God's call and to emulate His compassion for others...
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The Good Neighbor - How Do I Love My Neighbor?
The episode explores how to love one's neighbor by examining Jesus' example of servant love demonstrated in John 13 through washing the disciples' feet. It emphasizes loving neighbors with service, humility, forgiveness, and intention, highlighting that loving others flows from experiencing God's...
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The Good Neighbor - Sermon 2
In this sermon, Ben Taylor teaches middle schoolers about the importance of loving one's neighbor with God's unconditional, self-sacrificing love as revealed in 1 John 4. He explains the meaning of God's love and why love is the defining characteristic of Jesus followers. The message encourages...
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The Good Neighbor - Week 1
Sam Morris begins a new sermon series titled The Good Neighbor, exploring what it means to love your neighbor well. Through the parable of the Good Samaritan in Luke 10, he challenges listeners to be willing to serve others selflessly, regardless of inconvenience or difference.
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More Than Meets the Eye | Part Four
Sam Morris teaches on the radical conversion and testimony of Saul (Paul) from Acts chapter 9, emphasizing God's transformative grace that clears the 'scoreboard' of past sins. The message encourages listeners to trust in Jesus' forgiveness, receive a new purpose, and live as changed followers.
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More Than Meets The Eye | Part Three
This episode explores the example of Stephen in Acts 6-7, highlighting his faithfulness, wisdom, and the powerful contrast between believers and religious leaders who reject God's grace. It emphasizes Stephen’s courage in the face of opposition, his vision of Jesus, and his forgiveness toward his...
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More Than Meets the Eye | Part Two
August 19, 2026 | Sam Morris teaches from Acts 4 about how the Holy Spirit empowers believers to proclaim the gospel boldly despite opposition. Through Peter and John’s example, he encourages students to trust God and let others see Jesus through their lives and testimony.
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More Than Meets the Eye | Part One
August 12, 2026 | Sam Morris begins the More Than Meets the Eye series in Acts 2:42–47, showing how the Holy Spirit transforms believers from the inside out. He highlights a Spirit-formed community devoted to growth, generosity, gratitude, and fellowship.
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8th Grade Led Night
May 6, 2026 | It’s 8th grade led night! Our students share their stories of middle school in a fun way, emphasizing trust in God, spiritual disciplines like prayer and Bible reading, and how faith grows through life's highs and lows.
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The Little Guy
April 29, 2026 | Teaching from Mark 9:33-37, Sam Morris talks about how true greatness in God’s kingdom is marked by humility, not recognition. The “little guy” serves others, lives with gratitude, and follows Christ by embracing sacrifice.
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The Bible
April 22, 2026 | This episode explores the transformative power of the Bible, grounded in Psalm 119:9-11, showing how God's word acts as both a guide and a gift to treasure. Through personal stories and scriptural insight, listeners are encouraged to believe, read, and obey the Bible as their...
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God's Great Gift to Us
April 15, 2026 | Morgan Bowman teaches through Ephesians 2 on the gift of grace.
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Small Habits Give Big Results
April 8, 2026 | Cory O'Hara teaches from Ezra 7 on how small steps to reading God's Word can yield big results.
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Come and See
April 1, 2026 | Cory O'Hara teaches on bringing friends to Jesus through Mark 2:1-12.
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Go and Tell
March 25, 2026 | Cory O'Hara teaches through Mark 2 about going and telling the good news of Jesus.
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New Creations in Christ
March 11, 2026 | Cory O'Hara teaches on 2 Corinthians 5:17-21 about how we are new creations in Christ.
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Better | Part 5
March 4, 2026 | Brandan Bowers teaches how to run the race of faith well through Hebrews 12.
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Mission's Highlight: Fernando Lobos
February 25, 2026 | In this episode featuring Fernando Lobos, inspired by Matthew 28:19-20, we explore his journey from a shy middle schooler to a full-time missionary living in Lima, Peru. Fernando shares his passion for missions, the unique beauty and diversity of Peru, and the spiritual needs…
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What is Faith?
February 18, 2026 | Cory O'Hara teaches about what faith is from Hebrews 11.
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Better | Part 4
February 11, 2026 | In Hebrews 5, the speaker challenges believers to move beyond a complacent heart that merely hears God's word without truly listening or applying it (Hebrews 5:11-14). This episode explores practical steps for spiritual maturity and the importance of embracing the foundational...
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Better | Part 3
February 4, 2026 | Cory O'Hara teaches in Hebrews 4:14-16 on what it means for Jesus to be a better High Priest.
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Q&A with Pastor Ben Mandrell
January 21, 2026 | In this episode, Pastor Ben Mandrell shares insights from Hebrews 1 on discerning one's call to ministry and navigating the challenges of faith in the digital age. He discusses the importance of community wisdom, the thoughtful use of artificial intelligence, and personalizing...
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Better | Part 2
January 14, 2026 | Cory O'Hara unpacks Hebrews 4:12-13 where we learn that the Word of God is better than any other book.
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Better | Part 1
In Hebrews 1:1-4, this episode kicks off a new series called Better, exploring how Jesus provides a superior way of life through His role as the Son of God. The message highlights Jesus as the radiance of God's glory, the exact expression of His nature, and the maker and sustainer of all things,...
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Living on Mission
November 5, 2025 | Cory O'Hara urges students to live on mission by focusing on Jesus, relying on the Holy Spirit, and sharing the gospel with others, taking real steps to live out their faith.
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Not My Jesus | Distant Jesus
October 29, 2025 | Cory O'Hara reminds us that Jesus is the Christ who calls us to follow Him closely, not from a distance, leading us toward eternal life and offering grace even when we fall.
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Not My Jesus | Comfortable Jesus
October 22, 2025 | Morgan Bowman teaches that God calls us to obedience, not comfort. Jesus lived for God, not Himself, modeling sacrifice and surrender. Following Him means denying ourselves and taking up our cross daily.
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Not My Jesus | Participation Trophy Jesus
October 15, 2025 | Teaching from John 14:1-6, Brandan Bowers reminds us that Jesus isn’t a “participation trophy” — salvation comes through genuine faith and obedience, not mere association. Jesus is trustworthy, has prepared a place for us, and is the only way to the Father.
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Not My Jesus | Non-Judgmental Jesus
October 8, 2025 | Cory O'Hara reminds us that Jesus is both compassionate and holy. In John 8:2–11, Jesus protects the woman caught in sin, forgives her, and calls her to change. Unlike cultural views that excuse sin, Jesus offers mercy that transforms lives and leads to repentance.
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Not My Jesus | Personal-Genie Jesus
October 1, 2025 | Cory O'Hara reminds us that Jesus is not our personal genie that we can ask for wishes from and have perks with. Jesus is our Lord and Savior that came to earth to die for our sins. Following Him isn't about getting what we want, but becoming like Jesus—humble, selfless, and...
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Not My Jesus | Moldable Jesus
September 24, 2025 | As we begin the new series “Not My Jesus,” we open Matthew 16 to see how culture often reshapes Jesus into something convenient—but Scripture reveals who He truly is. From Peter’s bold confession that Jesus is the Messiah, the Son of the living God, we are challenged to stop...
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Block Party
September 17, 2025 | Teaching from Nehemiah 8–9, Cory O'Hara discusses how spiritual renewal starts with a hunger for God’s Word. We read in Nehemiah how the people listened eagerly, responded in worship, and let Scripture shape their lives.
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Nehemiah's Ops
September 10, 2025 | Cory O'Hara highlights how Nehemiah overcame the enemy’s tactics of division, distraction, and disqualification while rebuilding Jerusalem’s wall. Through prayer, focus, and integrity, Nehemiah stayed faithful to God’s call. Believers today are urged to do the same—hear God’s...
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Brick by Brick
September 3, 2025 | Teaching from Nehemiah 2–3, Cory O'Hara emphasizes that leadership is influence, and every believer carries it. Godly leaders are called to attempt great work—not in their own strength, but because God steadies, supplies, and strengthens them. As followers of Jesus, we must…
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Burdened to Build
August 27, 2025 | Kicking off the fall semester, Cory O'Hara dives into Nehemiah and talks about our call to share the Gospel to our communities. Godly leaders, like Nehemiah, feel a deep burden for the brokenness in their community and respond with bold, faith-driven action. Cory challenges us…
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Better Than Life
April 30, 2025 | In Psalm 63:1–8, Sam Morris teaches that God is our sustainer, our satisfaction, and our salvation. Only He can truly satisfy our souls—better than anything this world offers. Where are you looking to find satisfaction for your soul?
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Why does God give His people the Law?
February 12, 2025 | Reading through the book of Exodus, Cory O'Hara recaps why God gives laws to His people to follow. God gives laws so we can know that He is holy and that we are called to be set apart from unbelievers. When we follow God's laws, we learn how to walk in His ways and and are…
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To God Be The Glory
February 5, 2025 | Cory O'Hara highlights Exodus chapters 5 through 12 where we read through Moses' journey of learning to trust and obey God. Moses is reminded of the Lord's power, promises, and provision when he was called upon to help free the Israelites from Egypt.
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God is in Control
January 29, 2025 | Teaching from Exodus 2, Sam Morris walks though God's protection, preparation, and promise over Moses' life. Just like Moses, God protects us from harm, prepares us for His plans, and promises us many blessings when we are faithful to Him.
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Catalyst for Change
January 22, 2025 | Reading from Genesis 32, Cory O'Hara uses Jacob's story of transformation as an example of how God can use our stories to change the lives of those around us. Are we willing to obey the calling God has on our lives? Are we willing to be changed to look more like Christ?
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Family Feud
January 8, 2025 | Cory O'Hara walks through the story of Jacob and Esau and how God is faithful in the midst of dysfunction.
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Ambassadors for Christ
November 13, 2024 | Cory O’Hara walks through what we have if we follow Jesus: a new life, a new ministry, and a new message. God calls us to be ambassadors for Him; representing Christ and sharing the gospel to others.
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Love God
November 6, 2024 | Highlighting Matthew 22:34-40, Cory O'Hara talks about the most important command in scripture given by Jesus. What does it really mean to love the Lord with all our heart, soul, and mind? Are we showing that same kind of love to those around us?
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The Good News | Chosen and Charged
October 9, 2024 | Teaching from Matthew 10:1-5, Cory O'Hara walks through Jesus sending out His disciples into the world to be witnesses for the gospel. Just like the disciples were instructed, we are also commanded to go and tell others about the good news of Jesus Christ.
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The Good News | The Harvest is Huge, The Laborers are Few
October 2, 2024 | Teaching from Matthew 9:35-38, Cory O'Hara walks through how we are called to be laborers for the kingdom by sharing the gospel with the world.
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Psalm One | Two Results
September 25, 2024 | Cory O'Hara talks about how once you choose your path of either following Jesus or the world, you will end up with two results: spending eternity in heaven or hell.
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Psalm One | Two Rewards
September 18, 2024 | Cory O'Hara continues to walk through Psalm 1:1-4. We read that those who delight in the Lord will be blessed and faithfully secured. Those who love worldly things will not have a fruitful life.
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Psalm One | Two Roads
September 11, 2024 | Walking through Psalm 1:1-2, Cory O'Hara discusses the choices we have to either follow the world, or follow God. As Christians, we need to meditate on God's Word and take delight in Him.
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