The coming Day of the Lord will be a day of dread and deliverance. How do you view His return?
We have a problem within, a problem with God, but the Lord has abundantly provided us with the grace we need.
“His faith and his actions were working together, and his faith was made complete by what he did.”
God requires and desires a faithful practice of religion of His people. What does this religion consist of?
Wise Christians must have the proper perspective on the nature of sin/temptation and the character of God.
Since God designed marriage, He alone defines it. From Scripture, we see His design is for husbands to lead and wives to submit.
“Through the gospel the Gentiles are heirs together with Israel, members together of one body, and sharers together in the promise in Christ Jesus.”
“By this everyone will know that you are my disciples, if you love one another.” John 13:35
What is the Kingdom of God? Pastor Jimmy D. looks at the King, the realm, the subjects, and the growth of the Kingdom.
If you want peace around and peace within, you must first have peace with Him. If you do have peace with Him, seek peace and pursue it.
Pastor Mike Friedlein, a lay elder at Rockfish Valley Baptist Church, shares about how a saving faith is a faith that works.
"What is man, that you are mindful of him, the son of man that you care for him?" Psalm 8:4
"The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ and the love of God and the fellowship of the Holy Spirit be with you all." 2 Corinthians 13:14
Bro. George shares about biblical prophecy regarding God’s heart for Jews and Gentiles alike.
Using the BAPTIST acronym, Pastor Jimmy D. shares 7 distinctive of what it means to be a Baptist.
There is joy to be found in the church! To experience that joy, we must work hard as we gather together.
Our resurrected Lord Jesus gives us peace, that we might proclaim His gospel to all peoples, by the power of the Holy Spirit.
Of utmost importance is to know Christ and Him crucified. The Passion narrative reveals much about who this Jesus is.
“To make intercession for me is the most powerful and practical way in which we can express our love.” - John Calvin
In His life, Jesus remained faithful in pursuing the will of the Father, no matter the cost.
May we as a church have a bit more unity and a bit more clarity when it comes to the Lord’s Supper.
Jesus eagerly desired to share a Passover meal wtih the Twelve. If we are to understand communion today, we must understand the context of the Passover.
Though He faced overwhelming darkness, Jesus remained committed to serving and loving His people.
When it comes to eschatology, be humble and be eager, for there is blessing available to the one who reads, hears, and takes the truth to heart.
Jesus cares about our hearts, and wants us to obey Him and follow Him from the inside-out.
Marriage is temporary, but your status as a child of the King remains forever. Build your identity upon this precious truth!
In fulfillment of the Scriptures, King Jesus—who is humble and praiseworthy—has come to bring us true peace.
When we work, we work; when we pray, God works. And the church that prays together stays together.
As we wait for Jesus to return, we as His stewards are called to work hard. The most precious gift we can steward is the gospel message. How are you investing the good news?
Pastor Jay Temple from RiverStone Church preaches from the gospel of Mark regarding our privilege as Christians to rejoice, for the Bridegroom has come and will come again.
When you see the resurrected Jesus with eyes of faith, everything changes! May our prayer be, “Lord, I want to see!”
Tom Meyer, the "Bible Memory Man," shares the entire book of Ephesians from memory, then walks through the armor of God passage in chapter 6.
What hope is there for us in the darkness of the depths? Look up to God who is above it all.
Pastor Jimmy D. Temple was ordained to the gospel ministry on this special day, February 26, 2023. The service consisted of a “Charge to the Pastor,” “Charge to the Church,” and pastoral remarks.
How do we live as we anticipate the kingdom? Pray persistently, cultivate humility, serve compassionately.
Guest preacher Jeff Scott from Heritage Baptist Church in Lynchburg, VA shares encouraging words from the Old Testament about how we are to live as we wait for Jesus to return.
Once a quarter we will be taking a Sunday to dedicate an extended amount of time to pray together.
Reminders about our identities as Christians, especially in light of the new year 2023.
Repentance was central to Jesus' preaching ministry, and is thus a message we still need to hear today.