The Greatest Gift Ever Given
In this special Christmas-week edition of That’s In The Bible?, host Eric Sutton brings together a powerful collection of short messages from faithful pastors across the country—each pointing to the greatest gift ever offered: the free gift of salvation through Jesus Christ.
As the world turns its attention toward giving and receiving gifts, this episode reminds us of the One gift that never fades, never fails, and never ends. You’ll hear encouraging messages from:
- Steven Baer
- Scott Strobel
- Matthew Sutton
- Bruce Varner
- Former pastor and author Robert Militello
This Christmas season gives believers a natural opening to talk about the Saviour. This episode encourages listeners not only to reflect on Christ’s birth, but also to consider the eternal gift He offers.
Stay to the end for a clear and scriptural gospel invitation—perfect for sharing with a friend or loved one at Christmas time.
A timely episode.
A timeless message.
A perfect reminder of the greatest gift God has ever given.
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00:00 - Introduction
02:21 - Pastor Steven Baer
11:52 - Pastor Scott Strobel
34:38 - Pastor/Missionary Matthew Sutton
01:00:02 - Pastor Bruce Varner
01:12:28 - Brother Robert Militello
01:22:16 - Outro - How to receive the Lord Jesus Christ to be saved
01:25:40 - Outtakes
Pastor
Pastor Bruce Varner is a Bible-believing pastor who loves the Lord and aspires to be faithful to God’s word (AV 1611). He has pastored for 28 years in Upstate New York. He is currently between ministries and he and his family are living in Spruce Pine, North Carolina. He was saved when he was 18 under the direct ministry of Pastors James Modlish, Charles Perkins, and Peter Ruckman Sr. While open air preaching at East High Stadium on December 24, 1979, he sensed God’s calling to learn the Bible. He attended Bible classes and was trained for the ministry in and through the local church ministry of the Bible Baptist Church in Pensacola, Florida. His training Pastors were Peter S. Ruckman and James McGaughey. He graduated from the Pensacola Bible Institute in 1983. Pastor Varner and Samantha Thomas married in 1992. He and his wife have one son, Nicolas Evan Varner. Pastor Varner is available for meetings In North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Georgia, and Virginia.
Pastor Varner is available to you, should you need spiritual help. Email: pastorbrucevarner@gmail.com Cell: 607-216-2586
Author, Pastor
Saved Jan 6, 1978
HIstory
*Received a Catholic Jesuit Education 1959-1963, Graduated at 16 years of age.
*Taught Catholic school for 5 years, 1968-1973
*Graduated Long Island University with a Degree In Journalism, 1968
*Masters Degree in Geo Politics and International Relations from Queens College, NY
*(1973-2000) Methods Analyst Civil Service NYC
*Pastor (1985-2000) Blessed Hope Baptist Church Brooklyn NY,
Today
Writes for The Bible Believers Bulletin
Heard On Final Fight Bible Radio
Also heard on YouTube (Don Nesbitt)
Host
Host and creator of That's In The Bible? https://www.thatsinthebible.com/team/eric-sutton/