Blessing in Obedience: Mary’s Story

Blessing in Obedience: Mary’s Story

For Mary Gowen, trusting God is all about obedience–taking Him at His Word and stepping out in faith to do what He has called you to do, no matter what. At the beginning of 2021, Mary’s younger brother told her that her niece’s kids needed help. He asked if she...
Christ in You

Christ in You

I like to imagine what it would be like to have a conversation with certain people in the Bible about their experiences with God. I hope that one day in heaven, I’ll have the time to ask some of the heroes of the faith what it was like to experience some of the things...
Everyone Needs a Group

Everyone Needs a Group

“I already have community. I don’t need anyone to ‘do life with.’ The worship services give me everything I need to feel connected! I already serve one hour and worship for another. I don’t have time to ‘get in a group.’”  You’ve seen the motto throughout the church:...
A Simple Plan

A Simple Plan

Guadalajara, Mexico, is home to nearly 1.4 million people, with approximately 92.5% identifying as Roman Catholic. So, when Bellevue sends a small team of Southern Baptists to reach the city for Christ, where do you possibly begin? For Silvia, a Bellevue member and...
Your People Are Your Story

Your People Are Your Story

Prior to coming to Bellevue, I was blessed to have spent eight years working in the marketing department of our local zoo. As I’m quickly approaching my eighth anniversary of being on staff at Bellevue, a bit of nostalgia and reflection has begun to surface as I...