Pilgrim Baptist Church: Recent Episodes
Jimmy Fortunato
John 10:7-10 — Out in the hills, a shepherd's fold had no gate. So the shepherd laid his own body across the gap. That's the door Jesus says He is. This expository preaching message unpacks the second of three "doors" in John 10:1-10 — moving from Christ as the shepherd who enters correctly, to Christ as the door itself. Using the countryside sheepfold, where a shepherd's own body became the literal gate against wolves and thieves, this sermon traces the "I AM" claim of Jesus back to the burning bush and forward into the promise of abundant life. If you've ever been told your assurance of salvation depends on your performance, your tradition, or a preacher's approval, this message speaks directly to that spiritual abuse. The sermon names the "thieves and robbers" of Matthew 23 — religious systems that devour the defenseless — and contrasts them with the Good Shepherd, who gave everything rather than take anything. This verse-by-verse exposition of John 10:7-10 covers: - The three different doors in John 10:1-10, and why conflating them causes confusion - The countryside sheepfold where the shepherd himself was the only door - How Bethlehem's shepherds "abiding in the field" connect to this image - Why salvation comes one individual at a time, not by family or nation - The danger of traditions that replace the door as the way of salvation - Why giving to get a blessing is not biblical giving - The "I AM" statements of John and their roots in Exodus 3 - What "life more abundantly" does and does not promise
Genesis 37, 41-42 — A safe grown-up never asks a child to keep secrets from their parents. Four simple rules every family needs to know. This family integrated church Sunday School lesson equips parents and children together with four clear, memorable rules for protecting children from abuse: real strength protects and never scares, the strongest people are gentle with the weak, a child can always tell if a grown-up's strength scares them, and a safe grown-up never asks a child to keep secrets from their parents. If you've ever wondered how to talk to your children about child safety in a way that's biblical, age-appropriate, and not frightening — this lesson gives you the language. Using Joseph's story in Genesis 37-42, Pastor Fortunato teaches children and parents together to tell the difference between real strength and control, and why gentleness alone is never proof of safety. This teaching walks through Genesis 37 (Joseph sold into slavery), Genesis 41 (Joseph exalted in Egypt), Genesis 42 (Joseph tests his brothers before trusting them), Matthew 10:16 (wise as serpents, harmless as doves), and Proverbs 22:3 (a prudent man foreseeth evil), covering: - Why real strength protects and never scares - Why the strongest people are gentle with those smaller and weaker - What to teach children about appropriate vs. inappropriate touch - Why trust must be earned and proven, like Joseph proved his brothers - Why a safe grown-up never asks a child to keep a secret from their parents - Why gentleness by itself is not proof of safety - How to be "wise as a serpent" — discerning, watchful, hard to deceive
1 John 5:13-16 — Confidence in prayer is real. But confidence is not control. There is a sin that will cost a believer his life, not his soul. This expository preaching message walks verse by verse through 1 John 5:13-16, moving from the believer's confidence in prayer into John's hardest statement in the letter: "There is a sin unto death." This sermon works through what that sin is not — it is not the unpardonable blasphemy against the Holy Ghost, and it is not the loss of salvation — before showing from 1 Corinthians 5, 1 Corinthians 11, Acts 5, 1 Kings 13, and Numbers 20 what it is: the chastening hand of God, taking a believer home early because his life down here has stopped bearing fruit for the Lord. If you've ever wondered whether a true child of God can sin his way out of salvation, or wrestled with hard providences in the lives of believers who died before their time, this verse-by-verse teaching through 1 John was preached for you. It is honest about the tension in the text and honest about what the Bible actually says. This is expository preaching in the fullest sense — not a topical survey of "the sin unto death," but a careful walk through the whole counsel of Scripture on the subject, letting Mark, Galatians, James, 1 Corinthians, Acts, 1 Kings, Numbers, and Deuteronomy interpret 1 John rather than human opinion. This expository sermon walks through 1 John 5:13-16 and related Scripture, explaining: • The confidence a believer has that God hears prayer according to His will • Why an ordinary brother caught in sin should be carried to God in prayer, not gossip • What "he shall give him life" means for a believer who has backslidden
Proverbs 7:1-5 — Nobody breaks into your house to steal your Bible. All a thief has to do is steal your attention, one day at a time, until it sits unopened on the shelf. This message addresses resisting temptation and guarding your heart from sin, walking verse-by-verse through Proverbs 7:1-5 — the father's charge to his son before the young man ever meets the strange woman waiting later in the chapter. The real question this sermon raises isn't "how does a man resist temptation" but "what would make a man want to resist it in the first place" — and the answer isn't a rule. It's a family. This is also a family integrated church message at its core: a father teaching his son to call wisdom "sister" and understanding "kinswoman" — giving the boy belonging instead of a list of don'ts, so when temptation shows up, there's already something more beautiful sitting in the room. This sermon walks through Proverbs 7:1-5, explaining: - Why "keep my words" in verse 1 and "keep thee" in verse 5 are the same word turned around - What it means to "lay up" God's commandments the way a mother lays up clothes for a grandchild not yet born - Why guarding the word like "the apple of thine eye" means guarding it like an automatic reflex, not a decision - Why writing the word on the heart leaves an impression that outlasts even memory loss - Why Solomon gives his son a family — "sister" and "kinswoman" — instead of a fence of prohibitions - Why the real question isn't how to resist temptation, but what makes a man want to - Why wisdom keeps a man by outshining temptation, not by out-arguing it - How a household built on belonging protects a young man before he ever reaches the corner
John 10:1-6 — Sheep don't study doctrine. They know a voice. Jesus draws the line between a shepherd who enters by the door and a thief who climbs the wall in the dark. This expository preaching message walks verse-by-verse through John 10:1-6, tracing the picture of a first-century sheepfold — one door, one porter, many flocks pressed together in the dark — to show how the religious leaders of John 9 fit the profile of the thief and robber Jesus describes. This is a message about knowing God's voice: not by argument, not by proof, but by recognition. The sheep aren't theologians. They just know the shepherd's voice when they hear it — and they know a stranger's voice just as fast. Drawing on Numbers 27, Jeremiah 23 and 50, Ezekiel 14 and 34, and the contrast between John 9's blind man and the Pharisees who cast him out, this expository preaching sermon asks a simple, searching question: when the true voice called, did you follow it — or have you been following a false shepherd without even knowing his name? This sermon walks through John 10:1-6, explaining: - Why there is "no door" between John chapters 9 and 10 — same men, same moment - The difference between a thief (stealth) and a robber (force) — and why John uses both words on purpose - Why the sheepfold in this parable is Israel, not heaven and not the church - How Jeremiah 50 describes shepherds who dry up and starve their own flock - Why legitimacy is structural, not self-declared — "he that entereth by the door" - How the blind man of John 9 responds to a voice before he ever has eyes to see - Why the shepherd leads sheep out, while the Pharisees only ever cast people out
1 John 5:14-15 — Sometimes God's answer to your prayer is "no." That doesn't mean He didn't hear you. It means He heard you perfectly. This sermon on confidence in prayer walks verse by verse through 1 John 5:14-15 to answer one of the most searched questions among believers: why does God say no to sincere, faith-filled prayer? If you have struggled with unanswered prayer and wondered whether it was somehow your own fault, this expository message was preached for you. Maybe you've been on your knees for years over the same request — a wayward child, a marriage, a diagnosis, a thorn that will not leave. This message offers no easy formulas and no blank checks. Instead, it walks through what it actually means to pray "according to his will," and shows — from Paul's thorn in the flesh and Christ's own prayer in Gethsemane — that a "no" from God can be every bit as much an answered prayer as a "yes." Preached verse by verse from 1 John 5:14-15, this expository message cross- references Matthew 6-7, 1 John 3, Romans 8, Luke 22, Psalm 37, Isaiah 59, James 4, Philippians 4, Hebrews 5, 2 Corinthians 12, and Luke 18 to build a full biblical theology of confident, will-aligned prayer — without ever turning it into a moral checklist. This expository sermon walks through 1 John 5:14-15 and related scriptures, explaining: - True confidence in prayer rests in Christ, not in the length, volume, or sincerity of our words - "According to his will" means walking in obedience, not reciting a formula (1 John 3:22) - The Holy Spirit intercedes for us when we don't even know what to pray (Romans 8:26-27) - Verse 14 gives the process — verse 15 gives the possession
Daniel 6 — Daniel didn't panic, and he didn't stay silent. He prayed first — then he gave the king a calm, respectful no. This is how we teach that to our kids. This family integrated church lesson walks parents through how to teach children real biblical courage — from Daniel's stand against King Darius to a hands-on lesson in stranger safety done right there with the kids. If you've been looking for a family integrated approach to biblical parenting, or for how to teach kids to say no to an adult who's asking them to do something wrong, this lesson was built for exactly that. Most parents assume their child already understands the difference between ordinary obedience and standing firm against a wrong instruction. They don't — not until it's practiced out loud, at home, more than once. This lesson gives you the words to put in your child's mouth and a physical response to go with them. Working through Daniel 6, Acts 5:27-29, and Joshua 24:15, this teaching lays out the only three biblical reasons a Christian has the right to disobey civil authority, then puts children through the "brave no" framework: say no, then tell a trusted adult. Pastor Fortunato also leads the children through a hands-on child-safety demonstration — practical, physical steps for what to do if an adult crosses a boundary. This family integrated Sunday school lesson covers: - The story of Daniel 6 and the den of real lions - Why Daniel prayed instead of panicking when the decree was signed - The only three biblical reasons a Christian may disobey civil government - Acts 5:27-29 — "We ought to obey God rather than man" - The "brave no" framework: say no, then tell a trusted adult
Proverbs 6:30-35 — A thief can pay sevenfold and walk out with a closed account. An adulterer has no number at all. There is no ransom. This expository preaching message closes out our series through Proverbs 6 by tracing one of the chapter's sharpest contrasts: a starving thief has a motive, a mercy, and a number he can pay — sevenfold, steep as it is, has a bottom. But the man who commits adultery has none of that. If you've wrestled with the consequences of sexual sin, or wondered how forgiveness and consequence can both be true at the same time, this verse-by-verse teaching addresses it directly. This message doesn't soften the text. It works through the wound that "shall not be wiped away," the rage that jealousy produces, and the sobering reality — proven out in the life of David himself — that God's forgiveness and a broken household are not contradictions. God forgave David completely. The sword still never left his house. Working through Proverbs 6:30-35 alongside Exodus 22, Genesis 34, and 2 Samuel 12, this expository sermon lays out why every other snare in Proverbs 6 has a door out of it — and why this one doesn't. This expository preaching message through Proverbs 6 covers: - Why the thief in verse 30 is shown mercy but the adulterer is not - The meaning behind Solomon's number: sevenfold, a debt that can be finished - "He destroyeth his own soul" — why this man is not a victim - Spiritual adultery — what false god has taken the place of devotion to God - Genesis 34 — Dinah, and what rage drives men to do - Why "a wound and dishonor" is a description, not a threat - 2 Samuel 12 — David, forgiven by God, and the sword that never left his house
John 9:39-41 — Jesus never drags anybody to the light. He gave a blind man sight and left proud men free to say no — and saying no is what put their eyes out. This expository preaching message through John 9:39-41 closes out the courtroom motif that's run through two full chapters: the blind beggar the Pharisees interrogated and cast out, now standing in front of the true Judge who never had to call a single witness against them. If you've wrestled with spiritual pride — the quiet, respectable kind that never gets called sin — this verse-by-verse teaching was preached for you. There are two kinds of blindness in this text. One a man is born into, with no guilt attached — the kind Christ can heal in an afternoon with nothing but clay and spit. The other a man chooses, defends, and boasts about — and that's the kind he carries to his grave with his eyes wide open. This message draws that line carefully, and asks which side of it you're standing on. Working through John 9:38-41 alongside John 8:12-59, John 3:18-20, John 5:40-44, and a word study connecting "remaineth" to 1 John 3, this expository sermon shows that no one blinds the proud — they love the darkness they're standing in more than the light in front of them. This expository preaching message through John 9 covers: - Why the same light gets stoned in chapter 8 and worshiped in chapter 9 - "Are we blind also?" — reading the sneer underneath the Pharisees' question - The shift from "we know" to "we see" — a claim about the Book vs. a claim about themselves - The illustration of the man who reads in the fading light and refuses the lamp - The two kinds of blindness — one born, one chosen
1 John 5:9-13 — It didn't matter whose door was next to yours in Egypt. Unless the blood was on your own doorpost, you had no standing. This is assurance of salvation, verse by verse. This expository preaching message walks through 1 John 5:9-13 using the courtroom language of the passage itself — witnesses, testimony, record, and verdict — to answer one question: can a believer actually know he has eternal life? If you've ever struggled with assurance of salvation, waiting for a feeling to confirm what God has already declared, this verse-by-verse teaching is for you. This message doesn't let the listener hide behind family faith. Young people who assume they're saved because their parents are saved, church members coasting on proximity to sound preaching instead of possessing Christ themselves — this sermon draws that line directly from the text: proximity isn't possession. Assurance of salvation isn't a feeling to chase down. It's a record God has already signed. Working from 1 John 5:9-13, this exposition connects the witness of God to Exodus 12's Passover lamb, Romans 8's witness of the Spirit, and 1 John 2:25's promise of eternal life — showing that God's testimony about His Son stands complete, unrepeated, and never withdrawn. This expository sermon walks through 1 John 5:9-13, explaining: - Why the witness of men still matters even though it's imperfect - The five tests every witness must meet — and how the New Testament writers met them - Why unbelief is not neutral but a verdict against God's own character - What the "witness in himself" is, and what it is not - Why "this is the record" is present tense, not a pending case
📖 John 10:11-13 — A hireling runs when danger comes. The Good Shepherd never does. Here's how to teach your children who they can trust. 📚 Lesson 1 of 5 in our Good Shepherd's Care children's safety series This child safety lesson for Christian families uses the picture of the Good Shepherd from John 10 to teach children how to recognize a safe grown-up, why telling a trusted adult is never tattling, and why it is never their fault when something scares or confuses them. If you've been looking for how to talk to your kids about body safety and abuse prevention from a biblical perspective, this lesson was built for that conversation. Every parent wants to protect their children, but many don't know where to start. This lesson gives you a simple, repeatable model — four things every child should know — that you can put in your own words and repeat at home this week. It is not a substitute for you as the parent; it is the launching pad for that conversation. Preached from John 10:11-13, with 1 Samuel 17:34-35 (David rescuing the lamb from the lion and bear) and Mark 10:14-16 (Jesus welcoming the children), this lesson contrasts the Good Shepherd who lays down his life for the sheep with the hireling who flees when danger comes — and applies that picture directly to how children can recognize the adults God has given them to protect them. This child safety lesson walks through Scripture to teach: - Difference between a Good Shepherd and a hireling (John 10:11-13) - Four things every child should know to stay safe - "My body belongs to me and it's a gift from God" - Difference between a fun surprise and a secret that should always be told - The difference between a fun
Proverbs 6:25-29 — The crime scene isn't the motel room. Solomon says it happens months, years earlier — in the heart. 📚 Part of our "Snares of Your Own Making" expository series through Proverbs 6 This expository preaching message walks verse by verse through Proverbs 6:25-29, Solomon's warning against adultery and lust — and traces it back through Exodus 20:17, Matthew 5:28, 2 Kings 9:30, Genesis 39, and Judges 16 to show that the sin Solomon is warning against never starts in a bed. It starts in the heart, long before the act. If you've ever told yourself "just this once" or believed you were the exception to a temptation that's ruined other men, this message is a direct, biblical warning against adultery and the slow, quiet surrenders that lead to it. Solomon doesn't ask these questions because he needs an answer — he asks them because he already knows it, and he wants to know if you do too. This is verse-by-verse Bible exposition connecting Proverbs 6:25-29 to the stories of Joseph and Potiphar's wife, Samson and Delilah, and Jezebel's final morning — showing that even strong, spiritual men are not exempt from this warning. This expository preaching message walks through Proverbs 6:25-29, explaining: - Why Solomon starts with the eye and the heart, not the act itself - How Matthew 5:28 makes lust and adultery the same offense before God - What "wanton eyes" means and how it differs from an accidental glance - Jezebel's final morning in 2 Kings 9 — painting her face as judgment rode into town - Why the adulteress is called a hunter, not just a temptation (Genesis 39, Judges 16) - Joseph fleeing Potiphar's wife — and what "one more minute" would have cost him
John 9:35-38 — They cast him out of the synagogue. They never went looking for him again. But Jesus did. This expository preaching message walks through John 9:35-38, the hinge moment where the blind man Jesus healed is cast out of the synagogue — and Jesus goes and finds him. This verse-by-verse teaching traces the difference between being cast out, spewed out, and coming out (John 16:2, Revelation 3:16, 2 Corinthians 6:17), then unpacks why the title "Son of God" reaches all the way back to Daniel 3:25 and the furnace in Babylon. If you've ever been pushed out of a system — a church, a group, a place you thought you belonged — this message asks you to sit in that wreckage a little longer before you rush past it. Getting thrown out of a system is not the same thing as getting lost to the Savior. Sometimes the worst day is the one God uses to clear you out of a room you got too comfortable in. This is systematic, verse-by-verse Bible exposition connecting John 9:35-38 to Daniel 3:25, Matthew 8:5-10, and John 20:31 to answer one question: what does it actually mean to believe on the Son of God? This expository preaching message walks through John 9:35-38, explaining: - The three ways a man can be put out in Scripture: cast out, spewed out, come out - Why "they cast him out" is the hinge of the entire chapter - Why Jesus went looking for the one man nobody else went looking for - The single question Jesus asks — and everything He refuses to ask - Where the title "Son of God" first appears in the Old Testament (Daniel 3:25) - Why this blind man's faith goes further than the Roman centurion's in Matthew 8 - Why Jesus alone, of everyone worshiped by accident in Scripture,
1 John 5:6-8 — In 484 AD, 400 bishops faced a king with an army at his back. They reached for this verse anyway — and some paid for it with their tongues. This KJV sermon puts the Johannine Comma — 1 John 5:7, "the Father, the Word, and the Holy Ghost: and these three are one" — on trial. If you've ever been told this verse is a forgery that doesn't belong in your Bible, this KJV defense walks the actual evidence: Old Latin manuscripts, the Council of Carthage, Priscillian, Isaac Newton's objection, and a Greek grammar argument most modern critics never mention. This isn't a sermon that hides from the hard question. It admits up front what the critics are right about — no early Greek manuscript has verse 7 — and then calls the witnesses that still make the case: three centuries of Old Latin copies, a 5th-century martyr who quoted it as he went to his death, 400 bishops who signed their names to it in front of a Trinity-denying king, and a Greek grammar rule that the passage can't work without it. Using a courtroom framework, this verse-by-verse exposition of 1 John 5:6-8 argues that heaven and earth both testify to who Jesus Christ is — and that the case for the Johannine Comma, and for Christ's own deity, was closed long before anyone alive today started arguing about it. This KJV sermon on 1 John 5:6-8 covers: - Why "water and blood" appears both at Christ's birth and at the cross - The three sets of three witnesses in verses 6, 7, and 8 - Isaac Newton's Arian objection to verse 7 - The Old Latin manuscript trail: the Freisinger fragment, the Leon manuscript, the Speculum - The 484 AD Council of Carthage and King Huneric's persecution of the bishops
Acts 13:48 — Every doctrine gets built like a Jenga tower — stack enough man-made pieces on a good foundation and eventually the whole thing topples. Time to check Irresistible Grace against the foundation itself: God's Word. This topical Bible message examines "Irresistible Grace" — the "I" in the Calvinist TULIP doctrine — and asks whether Scripture actually teaches an inward, effectual call that cannot be resisted, or whether God offers grace to all mankind and gives every person a real choice to respond by faith. This study on Calvinism and free will walks through Isaiah 46 and 55, Jeremiah 32, and five chapters of Acts to see the actual pattern of salvation in the early church. If you've ever been told you have no free will in salvation — or told that you do — this message won't ask you to trust a theological system. It asks you to trust the text. This verse-by-verse look at conversion in Acts traces the pattern from Pentecost (Acts 2) through the healing at the temple gate (Acts 3-4), Saul's conversion on the Damascus road (Acts 9), the Philippian jailer (Acts 16), and finally Acts 13:48 itself — including a look at how the NIV's "appointed" differs from the KJV's "ordained," and why that distinction matters. This message walks through Isaiah 46, Isaiah 55, Jeremiah 32, and Acts 2-16, explaining: - Why theological systems are dangerous to build on top of each other like a Jenga tower - What Isaiah 55:8-11 teaches about God's word never returning void - Jeremiah 32:35 and what it means that something "never came into God's mind" - The pattern of salvation at Pentecost (Acts 2) - The healing of the lame man and its evangelistic purpose (Acts 3-4)
Proverbs 6:20-24 — There's a woman coming down the road ahead of your son. Solomon won't say her name yet. First, he arms him. This family integrated church sermon walks through Proverbs 6:20-24, where Solomon — writing as a father to his son — builds a case for arming a young man with the word before ever naming the danger waiting for him. Pastor Fortunato traces how a father's commandment and a mother's law bind, lead, keep, and light a son's path — all before the "evil woman" of verse 24 is even identified. If you're raising sons and want to know how to prepare them before temptation arrives, not after, this verse-by-verse message through Proverbs 6 is for you. Have you been keeping your faith private — believed in the back room, but quiet in public? This message confronts that directly: "the secret Christian is the vulnerable Christian." If you've let your walk with God become something hidden rather than worn, this sermon speaks straight to that. This is expository preaching in its fullest sense — Solomon's structure in Proverbs 6:20-24 unpacked triad by triad: the word leads you when you walk, keeps you when you sleep, and talks with you when you wake, all before the "evil woman" of verse 24 is even named. Pastor Fortunato ties this straight back to family discipleship — a father's commandment and a mother's law working together to arm a son long before the test comes. This sermon walks through Proverbs 6:20-24, explaining: - Why unobeyed instruction is only information, not instruction - The two-parent voice of Proverbs — why both father and mother are named - "Bind them continually" — why private conviction can't stay private
John 9:24-34 — They surrounded him with pressure, a snare, and an insult. He had no argument. He had one thing — a testimony — and he wouldn't trade it away. This expository preaching message walks through John 9:24-34, where the healed beggar stands alone before the full council of Israel's religious establishment. Pastor Fortunato traces the legal "confession formula" back to Joshua 7 to show that the council has no transgression and no transgressor — only a man's unbending testimony they cannot dismantle. This verse-by-verse exposition through John's gospel is for anyone who has ever felt pressured to soften, qualify, or bury their own testimony to keep the peace. Have you ever been offered the trade — just stay quiet, and none of this will be brought up again? This sermon speaks directly to that moment. The beggar in John 9 was offered his old life back in exchange for one sentence. He wouldn't take the trade. If you've been holding back your own testimony to avoid conflict, this message will confront that silence. This is expository preaching through John 9:24-34 in its fullest sense — Pastor Fortunato connects the council's demand ("Give God the praise") to Achan's confession in Joshua 7, then contrasts the beggar's public boldness at noon with Nicodemus's private confession by night in John 3. The text builds toward one conclusion: pressure failed, a snare failed, insult failed, and the only thing left standing in the room was a testimony — "whereas I was blind, now I see."
1 John 5:1-5 — You cannot defeat what God has begotten. You can't extinguish what God has lit. You can't bury what God has raised from the dead. This expository preaching message through 1 John 5:1-5 traces John's doctrinal chain from belief to new birth to love to obedience to overcoming the world — showing that every born-again believer is already an overcomer, not because of willpower, but because of who their Father is. If you've been fighting to feel like a winner in the Christian life instead of standing on the victory you already have, this verse-by-verse teaching through 1 John is for you. Too many Christians are exhausted because they're fighting toward victory instead of from it. This message walks through the doctrine of the new birth — what it means to overcome the world, why the commandments of God are not grievous to a transformed nature, and why the same faith that saved you is the same faith that conquers for you every day. This sermon unpacks 1 John 5:1-5 verse by verse, connecting it to 1 John 2:4, 1 John 4:4, John 16:33, and Psalm 119:97 to show the full shape of what it means to be born of God. This expository preaching walks through 1 John 5:1-5, explaining: - Why belief, not behavior, is the doorway of the new birth - The difference between modified behavior and a transformed nature - Why loving the brethren is evidence, not achievement - Why God's commandments are not grievous to those born of God - What "the world" actually is — and why it's not a location - Why the born-again believer fights from victory, not toward it - How Christ declared "I have overcome the world" before the cross - Why the birth "holds" under every kind of pressure
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📖 John 9:18-23 — They threatened him with the same thing they threatened his parents with. The parents went home. He stayed and testified anyway. This message confronts the fear of man head-on through the story of the man born blind in John 9:18-38. When the Pharisees threaten his parents with being put out of the synagogue, his parents answer two questions and go silent on the third. Their son — with no family standing behind him, no advocate, no congregation — keeps testifying anyway. This is a sermon about the courage to confess Christ publicly when it costs you something real. If you've ever sat at a table, in a meeting, or in a room where saying the name of Jesus would cost you standing, comfort, or approval — and you went quiet instead — this message names exactly what that is. It's not denial. It's the fear of man dressed up as discretion. This expository preaching message through John 9 traces the parents' fear of the Jews (v. 22), the blind man's escalating testimony (a man called Jesus → a prophet), his expulsion from the synagogue, and Jesus seeking him out on the outside. The text shows what it costs to confess Christ — and what's waiting on the other side of that cost. This sermon walks through John 9:18-38, explaining: - Why the Pharisees' question ("is this your son whom you SAY was born blind") reveals they'd already decided not to believe - Why the parents answer two of three questions and go silent on the one that costs them something - What "put out of the synagogue" actually meant — and why it functioned as spiritual blackmail, not just social exclusion - How fear of man operates the same way today in families, churches, and workplaces
📖 1 John 4:20-21 — You can praise God in the sanctuary and give the cold shoulder in the parking lot. John says only one of those things tells the truth about you. If you've ever struggled to love a difficult person in your church — someone who hurt you, disappointed you, or just costs you too much — this sermon from 1 John 4:20-21 goes straight at it. John doesn't call that man a weak Christian. He calls him a liar. And he means it. This message tackles the hardest command in the Christian life: loving people you don't feel like loving, inside the church, after they've already cost you something. This expository preaching message through 1 John 4:20-21 walks through one of the most uncomfortable tests in the New Testament. John has been building a case about love all through chapter 4 — God is love, we love because He first loved us — and now he applies the test. If you claim to love God but hate your brother, you're not confused. You're not a young believer who needs time. God calls you a liar. The same word John used in chapter 1 for the man who denied his sin. The same word for the man who says he knows God but doesn't keep His commandments. That's the word on the table in verse 20. This sermon also addresses what loving difficult people actually looks like in practice — including the Matthew 18 process, when biblical separation is the loving thing, and how to know when you've done as much as lies in you. This is not a sermon telling you to absorb abuse. It's a sermon telling you that the distance can't be hate. This message walks through: - Why John calls the man who claims to love God but hates his brother a liar — not mistaken, not weak, a liar
Proverbs 6:12-19 — He's never caught saying the thing. But he sure is doing it. Solomon draws the portrait of a man who has built a second language — and his victims don't speak it. This expository preaching series through Proverbs 6 moves from the sluggard to something darker. The sluggard is a fool — but he only ruins himself. The man in Proverbs 6:12-19 proselitizes. He recruits. He plants. He coordinates without a meeting. He winks suspicion into existence. He can nod away good names. And he's never caught saying the thing, but he sure is doing it. If you've ever watched someone operate this way in a church, a family, or a workplace and wondered why nothing can be proven — Solomon names it here. This message on discord in the church walks through one of the most surgical passages in Proverbs. The froward mouth doesn't curse — it sounds reasonable. The wink, the foot signal, the shoulder shrug, the finger gesture — it's a second language that accomplices speak fluently and victims cannot. He has learned to slander without a transcript. And God has a file on every seed of discord planted in a conversation or a text message. The list in Proverbs 6:16-19 doesn't introduce seven new subjects — it shows what God sees when he looks at the man already described in verses 12-15. And the list ends not with a behavior but a person. Every other item on the list is something somebody does. The seventh — he that soweth discord among the brethren — is someone God hates. And it's placed last because it's worst. It's bad in a neighborhood. It's worse in a family. It's worst in the body of Christ.
📖 John 9:13-17 — They put Jesus on trial. He wasn't even in the room. And a beggar with no name, no training, and no scroll ended up preaching the sermon. This expository preaching series through John 9 arrives at one of the most striking courtroom scenes in Scripture. The Pharisees have the scriptures, the best seats, the training, the temple, and the Sabbath — and they're arguing in the dark. The blind beggar has nothing. No degree. No standing. Not even a name worth recording. And he out confesses every scholar in the room. The more he spoke, the more he saw. This message traces one of the most stunning typological contrasts in the Bible: two pairs of human eyes opened. In Genesis 3, the serpent promised light — and the whole human race ran for the dark. In John 9, Jesus says nothing at all — and a blind man runs toward God. Adam opened his eyes and lost the garden. The beggar opened his eyes and found the gardener. The second Adam undoing what the first Adam did. The spit that defiles in Jesus's hands heals. The dirt that blinds becomes the means of sight. That is the gospel in a handful of mud — the despised thing, the low thing, the thing everybody else washes off — Jesus reaches for it and makes it the means of sight. And blind religion, with all its training and tradition, cannot handle what one opened pair of eyes can see. This verse-by-verse exposition of John 9:13-17 walks through the text explaining: • Why the Pharisees went after the calendar instead of the miracle • The charge: breaking the Sabbath by doing the one work that proves he is the God the Sabbath was set apart for • Seven miracles Jesus performs on the Sabbath — and why he chose that day
📖 Revelation 20 — Not every lost soul receives the same punishment. God judges with perfect justice, and the sentence is going to fit the soul. This expository preaching series through the Seven Judgments of God concludes with the Great White Throne — the final judgment of every unsaved soul. This message from Revelation 20 answers one of the most searched and least preached doctrines in the Bible: are there degrees of punishment in hell? The answer is yes. And the implications are sobering for false teachers, works-religion leaders, and every father passing something down to his children. The sentence is going to fit the soul. God doesn't weigh every sin on the same scale, and every man will stand alone — not blamed on the crowd, not covered by sincerity, not shielded by religious works. This message on the Great White Throne judgment walks through what the books contain, who stands before them, and why grace plus works is not grace. Preached on Father's Day, this message closes with a direct word to fathers: you are a master teacher, not just a provider of information. What you pass down, your children will carry. The backpack illustration makes the weight of that responsibility impossible to ignore. This sermon walks through Revelation 20 and key cross-references, explaining: • What the doctrine of degrees of punishment in hell actually teaches • The two containers — death (body) and hell (soul) — and what happens to both at the Great White Throne • Why "according to their works" removes every excuse — the crowd, the culture, the sincerity • Why Matthew 11 and Matthew 23 establish lesser and greater judgment • Why false gospel teachers receive the greatest degree
📖 1 John 4:17-19 — If you're saved and still afraid of the judgment seat of Christ, you haven't lost a spiritual trophy. You've lost sight of a spiritual fact. This expository preaching message through 1 John 4:17–19 goes straight at one of the most common and crippling experiences among genuine believers: fear of condemnation. If you wake up at 3 a.m. convinced God is done with you — if the judgment seat of Christ feels like a trial you might lose — this sermon from 1 John is for you. The answer isn't more devotion. It's more word. More faith. And a clearer view of whose righteousness you're actually wearing. What is being evaluated at the judgment seat of Christ is works, not worth. Your worth was settled at the cross. The resurrection is God's public receipt. And because you are in Christ, what the Father says about the Son is true about you — right now, present tense, in this world. That is your standing before God before the judgment seat even convenes. This verse-by-verse exposition of 1 John 4:17–19 works through one of the most liberating distinctions in the New Testament: the difference between fear of punishment and reverent love for God. Fear of condemnation isn't a personality problem. It's a theology problem. And the cure isn't trying harder — it's receiving what God already declared. Perfect love doesn't suppress the alarm. It removes the fire completely. This sermon walks through 1 John 4:17–19 and key cross-references, explaining: • Why boldness in the day of judgment is a present-tense possession, not a future achievement • The difference between the judgment seat of Christ and a salvation trial • What it means that "as He is, so are we in this world
📖 Revelation 20:11-15 — No chair. No floor. No ground beneath your feet. This is what every unsaved person will face at the great white throne judgment. This expository preaching message walks through Revelation 20:11-15, the final judgment of the unsaved dead before eternity begins. Every person from Adam to the end of the millennial kingdom who never trusted Christ will stand before God at the great white throne judgment — with nothing to stand on, nothing to hide behind, and nothing left to argue. If you've ever heard someone say they can't accept the idea of eternal judgment, or that God is unfair to send anyone to hell, this message is for you. The great white throne judgment is the moment every argument against God collapses — the tables sinners tried to turn on God will be turned on themselves. This is not a popular topic, but it is one every person needs to understand before it's too late. This verse-by-verse exposition connects Revelation 20 with 1 Corinthians 6 (believers will not be judged here, but will participate in this judgment), Isaiah 64:6 (our righteousness is filthy rags), and Psalm 32:5 (the depth of God's forgiveness for those who confess). The sermon explains the books that are opened, the Book of Life, and why the basis of this judgment — works — is exactly why every person needs the free gift of salvation through Jesus Christ instead. This sermon walks through Revelation 20:11-15, explaining: - The great white throne judgment is the final judgment before eternity - This judgment is for the unsaved dead only — believers will not be judged here - "Books" of works are opened alongside the Book of Life
📖 John 9:8-12 — He couldn't answer their questions. He didn't have a framework, a formula, or a theology degree. All he had was: "A man that is called Jesus." This expository preaching message walks through John 9:8-12, picking up immediately after the healing of the man born blind. The miracle is over — now comes the walk home, where the neighbors interrogate him, doubt his identity, and demand a method instead of the Man. If you've ever felt like you don't have enough Bible knowledge to witness, or that you need more answers before you can testify, this message is for you. This sermon addresses a struggle every believer faces: the gap between knowing about Christ and knowing Christ. The healed man in John 9 had no seminary training, no theological vocabulary, and couldn't even say where Jesus had gone — but he had more "theology" than the men interrogating him, because he had a testimony. This verse-by-verse exposition shows that you don't have to have all the answers to testify; you just have to say what happened to you. Connecting John 9:8-12 with Ecclesiastes 8:1 (a man's wisdom makes his face to shine), Matthew 6:22 (the eye as the light of the body), John 3 and Nicodemus (wanting a "how" instead of a "who"), and 1 Peter 1:8 (loving Christ whom you have not seen), this message traces the healed man's testimony from "a man called Jesus" to, eventually, worship — and shows how the pressure of interrogation didn't break him, it proved him. This sermon walks through John 9:8-12, explaining: - The neighbors don't recognize the healed man — they only knew "the beggar" - Salvation changes not just your record, but your face and countenance
📖 Proverbs 6:6-11 — While you sleep, something is coming up the road. The Bible calls it "an armed man" — and it's closer than you think. This family integrated church sermon walks through Proverbs 6:6-11, the wisest man in Scripture confronting the laziest kind of person — the sluggard — and sending him to learn from an ant. If you've ever struggled with spiritual laziness, procrastination, or complacency in your walk with God, this verse-by-verse message speaks directly to you. This sermon addresses something every parent recognizes: the epidemic of laziness in children, teens, and adults alike — and the spiritual laziness behind it. The ant has no guide, no overseer, no ruler, yet it works without being watched. The sluggard has Almighty God watching over him, and he sleeps anyway. The question this message asks is simple and convicting: what do you do when nobody's looking but God? This verse-by-verse exposition of Proverbs 6:6-11 connects to Ecclesiastes (he that sleepeth in harvest causes shame) and 2 Corinthians 6:2 (behold, now is the accepted time, now is the day of salvation). The sermon traces "a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands" all the way to its end: poverty as an armed robber on the road to a man traveling without shelter — and applies this spiritually to the soul that keeps "hitting snooze" on the gospel while judgment and death approach. This sermon walks through Proverbs 6:6-11, explaining: - "Go to the ant, thou sluggard" — the wisest man sends the laziest man to the smallest teacher - The sluggard's problem isn't information — it's will; he's not willing - The ant has no guide, overseer, or ruler, yet works diligently
📖 1 John 4:13-16 — How do you KNOW God is really in you, and not just in your imagination? John doesn't give you a feeling. He gives you three witnesses. This expository preaching message through 1 John 4:13-16 answers one of the deepest questions in the Christian life: how can I have assurance that God dwells in me? If you've ever wondered whether your faith is real or just feeling, this verse-by-verse teaching stacks up three witnesses Scripture gives every believer — the Spirit who indwells, the Son who was confessed, and the love of God known and believed. You weren't saved by a feeling, and you're not kept by one. This message walks through the earnest of the Holy Spirit — the down payment, the proof of purchase guaranteeing the day your mortal body is glorified — and lands somewhere you won't expect: the dedication of Solomon's temple in 1 Kings 8. Solomon built the grandest house on earth and confessed that the heaven of heavens could not contain God. So where did God finally choose to dwell? In you. This is expository preaching that connects 1 John 4, Ephesians 1, 2 Corinthians 5, Romans 8, Hebrews 10, and 1 Kings 8 into one argument: the love that heads into you was designed to head back out — a riverbed, not stagnant water. This sermon walks through the text, explaining: - Why John gives three witnesses instead of one — and why love alone will fool you - The Holy Spirit as a Person, not a substance you receive in pieces - The "earnest" of the Spirit — the down payment and proof of purchase of your glorified body - Why the full experience of the Spirit waits for the redemption of the body - The apostolic eyewitness
📖 Proverbs 6:1-5 — Solomon spends five verses warning his son never to co-sign another man's debt. Then God does exactly that. There's a better suretyship — and it was signed in blood. This family integrated church sermon opens with one of the most practically searchable questions in biblical financial wisdom — should a Christian co-sign a loan? — and works verse-by-verse through Proverbs 6:1-5 before making a pivot nobody in a financial sermon expects. Solomon warns against suretyship because the cost is too high and the risk too great. Then Hebrews 7:22 lands: Jesus Christ became the surety of a better testament. He signed your debt in his own blood. If you've been searching for biblical wisdom on co-signing, finances, or what it means to be trapped by your own words, this message delivers both the practical answer and the gospel it points to. The bird doesn't negotiate with the fowler. The roe doesn't stop to reason with the hunter. When the trap is sprung, Solomon says one thing: run. But first — and this is the sermon's turning point — he shows you what it looks like when someone greater absorbs the trap you already walked into. The creditor was paid. The checkbook is balanced. And the bird cut free from the net was made for the sky. This verse-by-verse exposition of Proverbs 6:1-5 walks through Solomon's warning on co-signing, explaining: • What suretyship is and why the trap closes before the verse is finished • Why the creditor is a stranger — and why he's not required to care about your friendship • What it means that your mouth is the trap — you weren't ambushed, your own words ensnared you
📖 John 9:1-7 — The Holy Ghost spent more ink on one unnamed blind beggar than on the entire creation account. Heaven doesn't count the way we count. And God is not done with the dark season you're sitting in. This expository preaching series through John takes one of the most detailed miracle accounts in the New Testament and opens it from the ground up — connecting the pool of Siloam to the Emmanuel prophecy in Isaiah 7-8, the mud on the blind man's face to the dust of Genesis 1, and the disciples' wrong question to the wrong question every suffering person is still asking today. If you're in a dark season and asking who sinned, this verse-by-verse message through John 9:1-7 was preached for you. The disciples looked at a blind man and asked a theology question. Jesus looked at the same man and saw a canvas. His dark wasn't a dead end. It was a preparation. And the question was never who sinned — it was always what is God about to do? This sermon walks through exactly how the light of the world came looking for a man who never asked to be found, and what that means for every person sitting in darkness right now. This verse-by-verse exposition of John 9:1-7 walks through the opening miracle, explaining: • Why the Holy Ghost spent more verses on one blind beggar than on all of creation • How heaven counts — and why one man in the dark outweighs a galaxy • Why the disciples turned a suffering man into a theology test • What "his dark is nobody's paycheck" means — and why Jesus answered "neither" • Why the light of the world came looking for a man who never cried out • How the mud and clay connect John 9 to the creation account in Genesis 1
📖 1 John 4:7-12 — "God is love" is the most quoted three words in the Bible. It's also the most abused. John wasn't done writing when the world closed the book. Everyone knows "God is love." It's on coffee mugs, bumper stickers, and in the mouth of every person who wants to shut down a conversation about sin. But they quoted half a verse — and John was in the middle of a breath. This topical-doctrinal expository sermon through 1 John 4:7-12 does what the culture refuses to do: it finishes the verse. And when you finish it, you find a word the world cut out entirely — propitiation. That word is why a God of love still needed a cross. If you've been handed a soft, harmless, grandfather-in-the-sky version of God who's all love and no holiness, this message is for you. Because a God like that has no need of a cross. And a God with no cross can't save you. This verse-by-verse message through 1 John 4:7-12 walks through one of the most beautiful — and most misunderstood — passages in the New Testament, showing: • Why "God is love" is not the same as "love is God" — and what happens when you flip it • Where love actually comes from (and why it wasn't in your heart before salvation) • What "manifested" means — and why love is not a mood, a feeling, or a Sunday morning emotion • The first time love appears in the Bible: Genesis 22, a father, an only son, and a mountain • Why a God who is only love has no need of a cross • What propitiation actually means and why it's the word the coffee mug crowd skips • How the wrath of God and the love of God didn't cancel each other out at the cross — they met there • How to love difficult people
📖 Proverbs 5:20-23 — Sin isn't a rule you break. It's a rope that binds you — and the harder you pull to get free, the tighter it pulls back. This verse-by-verse exposition of Proverbs 5:20-23 confronts the bondage of sin head-on. If you've been asking why you can't break free from a sin you keep going back to — the screen, the bottle, lust, the habit you swore you'd quit — this sermon shows you what's really wrong with it. It isn't a list of rules. It's a rope. And freedom from sin doesn't come from pulling harder. The chapter ends with four movements: a question, an eye, a cord, and a grave. A heartbroken father doesn't ask his son "how" — he asks "why." Why trade a fountain at home for a puddle in the dark? And then the warning lands: the ways of man are before the eyes of the Lord. There is no private sin. The same hand you reach out to embrace it with becomes the hand it binds. This message traces how a man becomes "holden with the cords of his sins" — active in his own ruin, but powerless in his own rescue — and then turns to the only One who can cut a cord no blade can break. Christ reached for the verbs that belong to us: we should have been taken, bound, swept away to die. They took Him. They bound Him. He bore the rope we braided. And He walked out of the grave. This expository sermon walks through the text, explaining: • Why the father asks "why," not "how" — heartbreak, not confusion (v.20) • "Trading a fountain for a puddle": contentment poisoned by a counterfeit • The eyes of the Lord that weigh the motive under the motion (Hebrews 4:12) • Why there is no such thing as private sin (Mark 4:22)
📖 John 8:54-59 — They asked if Jesus was greater than Abraham. He gave an answer that didn't claim more — it refused the scale entirely: "Before Abraham was, I AM." 📚 Part of our verse-by-verse expository series through the Gospel of John This expository preaching message through John 8:54-59 walks straight into the courtroom the religious leaders built around Jesus — and watches Him turn their own weapon in their hands. When they swung Abraham at Him, Jesus answered outside of time, claiming the covenant name of God: "Before Abraham was, I AM." If you've ever wrestled with who Jesus actually claimed to be, this verse-by-verse exposition on the deity of Christ is for you. This is not a sermon about a religious teacher who was a little higher on the scale than everyone else. Jesus didn't get on the scale at all. He made it. This message takes you from the temple courtroom to Mount Moriah to Calvary, and shows you that the same I AM who climbed the mountain with Abraham is the same Lamb who climbed the hill for you. Through deep, cross-referenced exposition, this teaching connects Genesis 22, Luke 1, Galatians 3, Hebrews 11, and Exodus 3 to show how Abraham "rejoiced to see my day" — and how the whole Bible has been pointing to one seed: Christ. This expository sermon walks through the text, explaining: • Why Jesus answers "My Father," not "your God" — relationship over title • The difference between knowing about God and knowing Him • A direct word to fathers: lead from the front, don't drive from behind • How Abraham saw Christ's day on Mount Moriah (Genesis 22) • "God will provide Himself a lamb" — the ram, the thicket, and the substitution
📖 1 John 4:4-6 — You don't become an overcomer by trying harder. You already are one — past tense, done deal — because of who lives inside you. Now live like it. This verse-by-verse expository message through 1 John 4:4-6 makes a claim most Christians struggle to believe: you have already overcome. Not someday, not if you perform well enough — past tense, settled, because greater is he that is in you than he that is in the world. If you've been fighting spiritual warfare by your feelings and willpower and losing, this exposition shows you where the power actually lives — and it isn't in you, it's in the One who lives in you. John doesn't hand these "little children" a battle plan. He hands them their identity: you are of God, and you have overcome the flesh, the world, the devil, the false prophets, and the spirit of antichrist — all of it, past tense. Your feelings don't determine your position. Your Father does. Satan can circle the property all he wants. He cannot claim the deed. The chapter then turns to discernment. Verse 5 traces a three-link chain in the false teacher — their origin, their message, and their audience — and verse 6 gives the test: not "did it move me" or "did it draw a crowd," but does it line up with the faith once delivered? This is a sermon about being an overcomer and about discerning the spirit of truth from the spirit of error. This expository sermon walks through the text, explaining: - Why you "have overcome" is past tense — victory declared before it's explained (v.4) - The overcomer doesn't earn the position — he inherits a Person - Two beings, two indwellings: the Holy Spirit and the god of this world
📖 John 8:48–53 — They called Him a Samaritan. They called Him a devil. They thought name-calling would end the argument. They had no idea who they were standing in front of. This expository preaching message through John 8:48–53 traces one thread through the entire chapter — the I Am declaration of Jesus Christ — and builds to the most explosive claim in the passage: before Abraham was, I am. If you have ever wondered whether right doctrine is enough to save you, this verse-by-verse exposition of John 8 will answer that question with more force than you are expecting. If you are afraid to die — or if you have been carrying a form of religion that has never confronted the living Word — this message is for you. The same crowd who knew their theology, honored their bloodline, and claimed Abraham as their father stood in front of the I Am and completely missed Him. The preacher says plainly: you can carry the right doctrine and still die in your sins. This sermon explains why — and what the one saying is that makes the difference. The text moves through four distinct moments: Jesus absorbing two accusations without flinching, the difference between defending your reputation and honoring the Father, the Jews changing one word of the promise because they already expected to be swallowed by death, and the final declaration that silences every name they could bring forward. Abraham is dead. The prophets are dead. Every name ends at the grave — except one. And that one says: he that keepeth my saying shall never see death. This verse-by-verse John sermon walks through the passage and explains: • Why the Jews dropped the word argument and went straight for personal attack
📖 Proverbs 5:18–19 — If you are dissatisfied with your wife, God is not just offering you help. He is issuing you a command — and calling your dissatisfaction what it is. This biblical marriage sermon from Proverbs 5:18–19 is for the husband who has started drifting. The man who has been staring down the road. The man whose eyes have been trained by a screen culture that was engineered — on purpose — to make him perpetually dissatisfied with the wife God gave him. This family integrated church message from Proverbs 5 makes the case that chronic dissatisfaction with your wife is not a personality type or a rough patch. It is disobedience. And it has a remedy. If you are struggling with pornography and marriage, if you feel like the joy you once had for your wife is buried under years of difficulty and distance, Solomon wrote this passage for you. God did not give you a wife to tolerate. He gave you a fountain to tend — and He commanded you to be ravished with her love. Not when she is at her best. Always. Solomon pulls from Psalm 128, Malachi 2:14, Ecclesiastes 9:9, and Song of Solomon 8 to build a case that the world offers kindling and God offers coals. Kindling blazes for a moment and leaves ash. What God kindles in a marriage only deepens. The beauty that has been built through hard seasons, raised children, and kept vows is not less than what the world is selling. It is more. And the man with eyes to see it will always have more to look at — not less. A full man is a protected man. That is what this sermon is about. This expository preaching message through Proverbs 5:18–19 walks through the text and explains: Why God calls your wife a fountain
📖 2 Peter 2:4 — Satan didn't fall alone. A third of heaven went with him. Some of those angels are in chains right now. Some are not. This Bible study explains the difference — and why it matters today. 📚 Part of our verse-by-verse study on the Seven Judgments of God This fallen angels Bible study from 2 Peter 2:4 and Jude 1:6 lays out one of the most important and most misunderstood distinctions in Scripture: there are two groups of fallen angels, and they are not both doing the same thing right now. One group is already bound in chains in darkness, reserved for the great day of judgment. The other group is active — and they are the principalities, powers, and rulers of darkness that Ephesians 6 says you are already wrestling against whether you know it or not. If you have questions about the sons of God in Genesis 6, the Nephilim, why God commanded the destruction of entire races in Canaan, or what Daniel 2:43 means when it says they shall mingle themselves with the seed of men — this is the lesson that connects those texts and shows you why they fit together without contradiction. Satan has always been in the recruitment business. He is still recruiting. You say you're saved — and that's exactly why he wants you. Go witness publicly this week and see how fast you find out. This fallen angels study from Genesis 6 and 2 Peter 2:4 is not a rabbit trail. It is armor. And Ephesians 6 says you need it. This Bible study on fallen angels and spiritual warfare walks through the texts and explains: • Revelation 12 — Satan as the accuser of the brethren, still with access to the throne of God right now
1 John 4:1–4 • God gave the church a test for false prophets. Most Christians have never used it. Nobody gets deceived by a wolf that looks like a wolf. They get deceived by a wolf that has learned to bleat like a sheep. The devil isn't sending drunkards into pulpits — he's sending preachers. Right words. Right tone. Right tears. Wrong doctrine. Wrong spirit. In this verse-by-verse exposition of 1 John 4:1–4, Pastor Fortunato walks through the exact test the Apostle John gave the early church for identifying false prophets — and shows why feelings, crowds, signs, and wonders are not the test. The doctrine of the incarnation is. Every cult, every counterfeit gospel, every false Christ fails at the same point: who is Jesus Christ? Did God actually enter human flesh, or didn't he? From Genesis 3 to Deuteronomy 13 to 2 Peter 1, the Bible builds a consistent warning: the spirit of Antichrist doesn't come breathing fire. It comes breathing Scripture. And if you can't identify it by doctrine, you will not identify it at all. This verse-by-verse exposition walks through 1 John 4:1–4 and connected passages, explaining: • Why "believe not every spirit" is a command for every church member, not just discernment specialists • Why feelings, crowds, and signs and wonders cannot be your test for a true man of God • What Deuteronomy 13 says about prophets whose signs actually come to pass — but whose doctrine is wrong • Why the written Word of God outranks even the audible voice Peter heard on the Mount of Transfiguration (2 Peter 1:18–19) • What it means that Jesus Christ "is come" in the flesh — and why the present tense matters for the resurrection
Ezekiel 28 • This expository preaching through two Old Testament texts uncovers why Lucifer lost everything — not because he was bad, but because he fell in love with being good. He was the anointed cherub that covereth — stationed at the throne of God, draped in nine precious stones and gold, filled with wisdom, perfect in beauty, the very instrument of heaven's worship. God gave him everything. And that's exactly what destroyed him. Five times in Isaiah 14, Lucifer says the same two words: I will. Not once. Not twice. Five times — as if God didn't hear him the first time. And in those five declarations, the greatest created being who ever existed sealed his own damnation. He fell not because he was wicked. He fell because he was glorious — and he loved himself for it. This expository message walks through Isaiah 14:12–15 and Ezekiel 28:12–17, revealing: • Where Lucifer started — heaven itself, not a fallen state • The five "I wills" that made self-exaltation his religion • His original role as the anointed cherub that covereth — making the invisible God visible • His endowment: wisdom, beauty, precious stones, gold, and music built into his very being • Why he fell — not because of something bad, but because he loved the gifts more than the Giver • The mirror illustration: what it means to reflect God's glory vs. turn away from it • The dopamine culture connection — why self-exaltation is the oldest addiction on earth • The warning for every gift God has given you: Do you love the stuff or the One who gave it?
📖 John 8:41–47 • Jesus doesn't tell the Pharisees they're acting like the devil. He tells them the devil is their father. That's not behavioral language. That's paternity language — and it changes everything. Marcus grew up knowing only his father's name. He built his whole identity on it. Then one day he got a DNA test — and the man he thought was his father wasn't. But someone else had been looking for Marcus for years. And the moment that man said "Son," Marcus knew. He couldn't explain it. Blood knows blood. That's the question Jesus is pressing in John 8. Not do you know the right theology — but who is your father? The Pharisees claim Abraham. Then they claim God. They can't keep their story straight because they're not looking for truth. And Jesus cuts straight through to the real issue: spiritual fathers don't pass down blood. They pass down will. And these men are making their father's choices — silence the truth, protect the lie, crucify the Son of God. The most dangerous place in the devil's operation is not the bar, not the street corner, not the drug house. It's the synagogue. His best candidates are the ones sitting under the most light. This expository message works through John 8:41–47, revealing: • Why the Pharisees can't keep their argument straight — they're not searching for truth • "We be not born of fornication" — the shot they threw at Jesus Christ • The difference between paternity language and behavioral language • How the devil's first murder weapon was a sentence, not a stone • How he murdered an entire race with one lie in a garden • Why spiritual deafness precedes blindness — and what to do about it
a strange woman who performs • Plural fountains of verse 16 — your children are not your legacy, they're his are His
📖 1 John 3:21-24 • Most believers have trained themselves to pray small — not out of humility, but out of disappointment dressed in King James. Somewhere along the way, most Christians stopped expecting God to answer. The prayers got shorter. The disclaimers got longer. "Lord, if it be thy will, if thine ear be inclined toward thy servant..." — and by the time the request arrives, you've already talked yourself out of expecting anything. That's not faith dressed in humility. That's disappointment dressed in King James. John won't let us stay there. He writes to battered, persecuted churches — not a prosperity preacher, but the last living apostle — and he uses the word whatsoever. Not "if the timing is right." Not "if you've gotten spiritual enough." Whatsoever. Because the condition for answered prayer doesn't start with your mouth. It starts in your heart. This exposition walks through 1 John 3:21-24, explaining: • Why unanswered prayer trains believers to pray like they're leaving a voicemail • What confidence toward God actually means — not nerve, but right of access • Why you need a clean conscience, not a perfect one • The two sides of obedience most Christians only get half right • Why "thou shalt nots" are the floor, not the ceiling • How whatsoever works when your will aligns with God's will • The mutual indwelling of 1 John 3:24 — dwelling in him, and he in you • Why the Holy Spirit is the author of your obedience, not the reward for it
📖 John 8:37–41 • Seed and children are not the same word. One is about origin. The other is about resemblance. Jesus knew the difference and he draws the line in this passage. You can be Abraham's seed and not be Abraham's child. Jesus makes that distinction deliberately in John 8. Seed is about bloodline. Children is about conduct — who you imitate, who you resemble, whose spirit lives in you. The Pharisees had the lineage. They didn't have the likeness. And Jesus tells them exactly why. The problem wasn't their access to the word. They were students of Scripture. The problem was their soil. Pride said it didn't need what the word was saying. Prejudice had already decided what it meant. Vain imaginations had already filled the space. And when the soil is full, the word has nowhere to go. "My word hath no place in you" isn't a verdict coming out of nowhere — it's a diagnosis with a cure still on the table. This expository study works through John 8:37–41, crosses into Genesis 18 to show what Abraham actually looked like when God showed up, and grounds the whole argument in Romans 4 — Abraham staggered not at the promise because he didn't fill his heart with unbelief. Faith makes room. Hard soil doesn't. Your response to the word of God right now says more about whose child you are than your entire Christian resume. This verse-by-verse study covers: • Why Jesus separates the word "seed" from the word "children" in John 8:37 and 39 • What the soil conditions of pride, prejudice, and vain imaginations actually look like in a church pew • Why the word bouncing off your heart is not the word's problem
📖 Matthew 25:31–46 • Joel 3 • Zechariah 14 • Revelation 19 — Two armies. One returning King. Every nation called to account. Here is what the Bible actually says happens at Armageddon and beyond. Most people have heard the word Armageddon. Almost nobody knows what the Bible says actually happens there. This lesson traces the full prophetic sequence from the gathering of nations at Megiddo all the way through Christ's return, Israel's national conversion, and the judgment of the sheep and goat nations in the valley of Jehoshaphat. Two armies are gathered. One comes from the east and never gets past Megiddo. One comes from the north and takes Jerusalem. When every human military option is exhausted — that is precisely where God does his best work. Christ returns, his feet touch the Mount of Olives, and his arrival is the defeat. He doesn't need help. He never did. Joel 3 and Matthew 25 are the same event, separated by centuries of prophecy, united in one judgment. The nations are divided — sheep nations that sheltered and helped the Jewish remnant during the tribulation, and goat nations that aligned with the beast system. The criteria is simple and the stakes are eternal. If you have to allegorize the scriptures to avoid a literal thousand-year reign of Christ on a real earth, you are working against the text, not with it. This verse-by-verse study covers: • Why "Armageddon" means Mount Megiddo and where it sits in Israel • The eastern army dried up at the Euphrates and why God put his word on the river bottom • The northern army that takes Jerusalem — Zechariah 14, Ezekiel 38:15, Joel 2:20 • Why Israel's darkest hour is exactly where God does his best work
📖 Proverbs 5:7–14 • God speaks before the ruin falls. Always. The question is whether you're listening now — or confessing later when it's already done. The strange woman doesn't ask for partial payment. She takes your honor first. Then your years. Then your wealth. Then your health. Proverbs 5 lists exactly what she collects — and the list is more specific, and more devastating, than most men expect when they're standing at her door. This sermon through Proverbs 5:7–14 doesn't just name the cost. It draws a line between remorse and repentance that most men in the ruins of sexual sin never see clearly. There are two kinds of sorrow in 2 Corinthians 7:10 — one that works life, and one that works death. Crying over what sin cost you is not repentance. It's remorse. And the man who stops at remorse stays in the ruins. The man who turns toward God walks out of them. Proverbs 5:14 is the verse nobody expects. This man wasn't in the alley when he fell. He was in the congregation. In the assembly. Proximity to God's people didn't protect David either. He wasn't in exile when he fell. He was on the roof of his own palace. Position doesn't protect you. Obedience does. This verse-by-verse study covers: • Proverbs 5:7 — why God says "hear me now" and not "hear me when it gets bad enough" • Why parents must plant warning in their children before the temptation arrives • Proverbs 5:8 — remove thy way far from her: why careful distance is not enough and the door must close • Joseph and Potiphar's wife — what it looks like to do the proverb principle • Technology application: when the thought crosses your mind, what to do with the device
📖 1 John 3:19-20 • Your heart keeps reading the verdict. Your conscience won't stop the case. But the court you're arguing in isn't the highest one. Your conscience is a real court — but it's a lower court. It has real jurisdiction, but not final jurisdiction. There is a higher bench. There is a higher judge. And the God who sits on that bench doesn't only know what you've done — He knows what He's committed to do. John is writing to the sensitive saint. Not the man at peace with his sin. The man losing sleep. The woman whose conscience is awake. The believer who loves God enough to be genuinely troubled by the gap between what he knows he should be and what he finds himself to be. This sermon from 1 John 3:19-20 shows you how to stop arguing in the wrong courtroom and appeal to the verdict that cannot be overturned. This exposition walks through 1 John 3:19-20, explaining: • Why the condemning heart is a problem John addresses directly — not dismisses • What "assure" means and why John chose a word that implies resistance • How God being "greater than your heart" is pastoral theology, not just comfort • The difference between Holy Spirit conviction and enemy accusation • Why "He knoweth all things" is your defense, not your threat • How Adam's hiding instinct mirrors the believer who runs from God when most ashamed • What the appeal actually looks like in practice • Why this is a daily returning — not a one-time arrival
📖 Proverbs 5:6 • She's not after your body first. She's after your thoughts about eternity. Most sermons on Proverbs 5 stop at the warning. Solomon didn't. Everything in the first five verses — the honey, the oil, the wormwood, the sword, the feet going down to death — all of it is in service to one objective: keeping this man from pondering the path of life. The strange woman isn't confused. She isn't wandering. She's the only one in the entire transaction who knows exactly how it ends. She has a map. He doesn't know there is one. And his ignorance? That's not an accident. His ignorance is a requirement. Her ways are movable because she isn't loyal to any particular form — only to one objective. She doesn't need you to fall into outright sin. She just needs you too busy to stop and ask where the road ends. This message walks through Proverbs 5:6 and key cross-references, explaining: • Why the strange woman is not after your body first — she's after your thoughts about eternity • Her ways are movable: she isn't lost or wandering — she has a map and your ignorance is a requirement • John 8:44: lying isn't something the devil does when caught — it is his native tongue, his whole being • 2 Corinthians 11:14: Satan transformed into an angel of light — shapeshifting is his native ability • 1 Peter 5:8: a roaring lion always moving, always adjusting for the next angle • The real strategy is not destruction — it's distraction. Comfort. Entertainment. Ambition. She never has to throw a punch. • Matthew 13:22: the thorn doesn't poison the seed — it just grows alongside it until the seed produces nothing
📖 John 8:31-36 • Jesus offered freedom to men who were completely certain they were already free. The hardest conversation you'll ever have is with someone who doesn't know they need help. When the CIA built their headquarters in 1961, the director personally insisted John 8:32 be etched in stone in the lobby. An intelligence agency built on covert operations and state secrets — using Jesus's words about freedom as their motto. But they put verse 32 on the wall. Verse 31 didn't make the wall. The condition was left off. And that's not just the CIA's problem. That is every human heart's default setting. This sermon walks slowly through John 8:31-36 — from the word "continue" that the whole passage hinges on, through the self-deception of Pharisees who couldn't see their own chains, to the declaration that the Son abideth ever. Real freedom isn't a circumstance that's been changed. It's a nature that's been made new. This message walks through John 8:31-36, explaining: • Why "continue" is the hinge word in verse 31 that the entire passage turns on • The difference between disciples and fans — discipleship is not tourism • Why John 8:32 has been borrowed by more people for more causes with less context than any other verse in the Bible • The CIA etched half a verse in their lobby — and so does every human heart • "I have my truth" — what the Bible actually says about that • The self-deception of the Pharisees: "We were never in bondage" — while Rome owned their courts • "Whosoever committeth sin is the servant of sin" — Jesus is describing a master, not a moment • Why the servant cannot grant you the
New Testament study of limited vs. unlimited atonement. 📚 Part 3 of our Sunday School series examining Reformed Theology and the TULIP acronym through the King James Bible. What does Scripture actually say about who Christ died for? Beginning in Leviticus 4 and Numbers 15, we find Old Testament types and shadows showing that God's sacrificial system was open to any who would repent — including strangers and Gentiles living among Israel. The bronze serpent of Numbers 21, cited by Jesus himself in John 3, demonstrates that salvation is as simple as looking to Christ, with no social standing, class, or prior election required. The parables of Matthew 13 and Matthew 22 confirm the same truth: the gospel goes out to all hearers. Romans 4 and 5 then draw the decisive contrast — as one man's sin (Adam's) brought death to all humanity, one Man's sacrifice (Christ's) made righteousness available to all who would come. This study walks through key passages explaining: • What "limited" vs. "definite" atonement actually means to Reformed theologians • Why God's unlimited power (Isaiah 40) means limitation is about design, not ability • Leviticus 4: sin offerings available to congregation, rulers, and common people alike • Numbers 15:27-29: offerings extended to the stranger (Gentile) sojourning with Israel • Numbers 21 and John 3:14-15: whosoever looked was healed — a type of universal invitation • Matthew 13: same seed, same gospel message — four different heart conditions receive it • Matthew 22: the wedding feast invitati
📖 Isaiah 40:1-2 • "Comfort ye, comfort ye my people, saith your God." — God isn't just calling you to receive comfort. He's calling you to give it. 📚 Behold Your God — Isaiah 40 Bible Conference 2026 There are people around you right now who are hurting — and God has already equipped you to reach them. In this powerful conference message from Isaiah 40:1-2, the double command "Comfort ye, comfort ye" reveals something most Christians miss: the ones called to give comfort are the very same ones who need it most. Pastor Melvin Daniel brings this message from Isaiah 40:1-2, drawing on decades of pastoral experience — including a deeply personal testimony of losing his mother and aunt in a car wreck, and a midnight phone call that taught him what it really means to comfort someone at cost to yourself. This message walks through the first two verses of Isaiah 40, explaining: • Why God says "comfort ye" twice — and what that repetition demands of you • Israel's pattern of unfaithfulness, suffering double for their sins, and what it means that God still calls for comfort • The difference between words of comfort and a manner of comfort — because people don't let you talk to them unless they know you care • The danger of Job's three friends — and how bad comforters can stomp out every opening you had • Why some people refuse comfort entirely — and what you can still do • The quote that reframes everything: "God does not comfort us to make us comfortable. God comforts us to make us comforters." • A personal story of loss, a midnight phone call, and what God taught about bearing your heart to help someone else • Why a preacher alone can never reach all the hurting people
📖 John 8:25–30 • They asked with contempt. He answered without flinching. Jesus Christ never scrambled for an answer, never softened his claims, never revised his message — and the men who tried to silence him only proved him right. Every age asks the question. Philosophers ask it. Lost men and women ask it. The Pharisees asked it in the temple courts with contempt dripping from their tongues: Who art thou? The same words can come from a hungry heart or a hostile one — and the outcome is always settled by what's happening beneath the question. In this message, Pastor Fortunato works through John 8:25–30, showing how Jesus answered from an unshakeable identity rooted in eternity — and what that means for everyone who will one day have their own "then ye shall know" moment. This expository sermon walks through John 8:25–30 and connects: • The difference between a hungry question and a hostile one — and why Jesus answers both • Daniel 7:13–14 — the Son of Man throne claim Jesus was making when the Pharisees asked "Who art thou?" • Deuteronomy 18:18 — Moses' promised prophet who would speak only what God commanded, fulfilled in John 8:26 • Why unbelief is never a problem of insufficient evidence — the arithmetic of rejection • Numbers 21 — the brass serpent lifted up on a pole as a type of the cross of Christ • How the cross made salvation possible and ignorance impossible • Isaiah 42:1–4 — the eternal Father-Son fellowship that predates the temple confrontation by 700 years • Psalm 22:1 and 22:24 — the one exception to "the Father hath not left me alone," and why it had to happen • John 8:30 — many believed as he spoke, without an altar call, and what that means
📖 Proverbs 5:1–5 • Lies don't come in ugly packages. Nobody falls for something that looks like a trap — you fall for something that looks like a gift. Solomon knew that. He wrote it down so his son wouldn't have to learn it the hard way. Solomon isn't lecturing from a textbook in Proverbs 5. He's a father warning a son from hard-won, tested wisdom — and he repeats it deliberately, because the enemy never stops and the warnings can't stop either. This message is for fathers and sons sitting together, for young men who think they're tougher than they are, and for anyone who needs to understand why sin never advertises the ending. The strange woman comes in smooth. Her words drop like honey. Her mouth is smoother than oil. But her end is bitter as wormwood, sharp as a two-edged sword — and her feet go down to death. This expository sermon walks through Proverbs 5:1–5 and connects: • Why repetition in Proverbs is not weakness — Philippians 3 and 2 Peter 1 on why we need to hear the same warnings again • "Bow thine ear" — the posture of deliberate, active listening that discretion requires • The itching ear vs. the dull ear — 2 Timothy 4 and Acts 28 on what fills the wrong ears • Why discretion is trained, not instinctive — and why kept lips are your first line of defense • The strange woman drops, she doesn't pitch — why seduction never feels calculated • Song of Solomon 4:11 — the counterfeit always mirrors the real thing • Wormwood — sin markets itself as sweet but always exits bitter, including 30+ STDs with no earthly cure • James 1:14 — desire, deception, conception, death — Solomon says it in two words: honey, wormwood
📖 Isaiah 40:27-28 • "Hast thou not known? hast thou not heard, that the everlasting God, the LORD, the Creator of the ends of the earth, fainteth not, neither is weary?" — You may be faint. He never is. 📚 Behold Your God — Isaiah 40 Bible Conference 2026 | Pastor Daniel — Sermon 9 Jacob said his way was hid from the Lord. Israel said his judgment had passed over from his God. In Isaiah 40:27-28, God answers both complaints with the same question — hast thou not known? hast thou not heard? In this closing conference message, Pastor Melvin Daniel shows that the God who never faints and never grows weary is watching every detail, remembering every account, and is just as sincere on the thousandth invitation as he was on the first. This message walks through Isaiah 40:27-28, explaining: • Jacob vs. Israel — same man, two identities — and why Jacob was called Jacob 264 more times after God renamed him • Why if you hang out with Jacob, he'll pull you down faster than you'll ever pull him up — Lester Roloff's chair illustration • "My way is hid from the Lord" — the Jacob mentality — there is no hiding place from God • "My judgment is passed over from my God" — the Israel mentality — God never has an oops moment • Mark 2 — Jesus knew what the scribes were thinking before they said it — God hears the abundance of the heart, not just the mouth • Luke 12 — because my Lord delayeth his coming — why delayed judgment is not escaped judgment • 2 Samuel 21 — the three-year famine — just because you've moved on doesn't mean it's been resolved • Hast thou not known? Hast thou not heard? — God has been sending messengers — YouTube is not your church
📖 Isaiah 40:15-17 • "Behold, the nations are as a drop of a bucket...All nations before him are as nothing, and they are counted to him less than nothing and vanity." — Every nation on earth is dust on a scale. But God sent his Son for your soul. ⛪ Preached at Pilgrim Baptist Church • Cookeville, TN • April 24, 2026 | Guest Preacher: Pastor Tim Crotts, Bear Trail Baptist Church — Cana, VA 📚 Behold Your God — Isaiah 40 Bible Conference 2026 | Pastor Crotts — Sermon 7 Isaiah 40:15-17 says the nations — all of them, every superpower, every empire — are a drop of water from a bucket, dust on a scale, less than nothing. And yet the same God who measures heaven with a span sent his Son to die for the soul of one man. In this conclusion to his two-sermon assignment, Pastor Tim Crotts finishes Isaiah 40:12-17 by showing that God's incomparable greatness, wisdom, and knowledge make the cross the most staggering thing in the universe. This message walks through Isaiah 40:12-17, explaining: • God's greatness — Psalm 86, 95, 99, 104, 135, 145, 147 — there is none like him and his greatness is unsearchable • Why God loves being kind to us — not just because it's right, but because he loves being kind • His right hand is full of righteousness — God has never once had to go back and say "I shouldn't have done it that way" • God's wisdom — Romans 11:33, no one has directed the spirit of the Lord or been his counselor • God's knowledge — he knows all things, he knows our frame, he remembers we are dust • The nations as a drop of a bucket — what it means that all nations together are counted as less than nothing
📖 Isaiah 40:29-31 • "He giveth power to the faint; and to them that have no might he increaseth strength...they that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles." — You can't. He can. That's the whole deal. ⛪ Preached at Pilgrim Baptist Church • Cookeville, TN • April 24, 2026 | Guest Preacher: Pastor James Knox 📚 Behold Your God — Isaiah 40 Bible Conference 2026 | Pastor Knox — Sermon 10 | Conference Closing Message Isaiah 40:31 is the promise the whole chapter has been building toward. But it doesn't start with eagle wings. It starts with faint. Then no might. Then utterly fall. In this conference-closing message, Pastor James Knox works through Isaiah 40:29-31 and shows that the supernatural strength God promises is not for people who have it together — it's for people who have nothing left. And it cannot come until you stop trying to do it in your flesh. This message walks through Isaiah 40:29-31, explaining: • He giveth power to the faint — and to them that have no might — three stages descending below faint • Why the Bible is not a positive thinking book — it's honest about sand spurs and stinging nettles • How difficult it must be to need God the most when you're faint and doubting — and be threatened with losing your salvation for it • 2 Chronicles 20:12 — "we have no might, neither know we what to do, but our eyes are upon thee" — and what that means when you find out you have cancer • Even the youth shall faint and be weary — there are circumstances where no natural strength is sufficient • Two definitions of "wait upon the Lord" — sitting down because you can't move, and the waiter who keeps serving the table.
📢 Open Air Evangelism • Algood, Tennessee • April 24, 2026 — During our 6th Annual Bible Conference, Pilgrim Baptist Church took the gospel outside the four walls and into the community. 📚 Behold Your God — Isaiah 40 Bible Conference 2026 | Public Ministry This is what happens after the meeting. During our 2026 Bible Conference, men, women, and children from Pilgrim Baptist Church and visiting like-minded churches took to the streets outside the Allgood Walmart — holding scripture signs, presenting the gospel in open air, passing out tracts, and showing the next generation what it looks like to not be ashamed of Jesus Christ in public. This video captures: • Families standing together for Christ — fathers with sons, mothers with daughters, young children holding scripture signs • Open air gospel presentations — the death, burial, and resurrection of Christ proclaimed on a public street corner • Why we believe open air ministry is not the pastor's job alone — it's the congregation's calling • Why whatever you win them with, you keep them with — the case for soul-winning with the word of God • How Pilgrim Baptist has been doing public street ministry since 2018 — and why we have no intention of stopping • Encouragement for young people learning to lift their voice for Jesus for the first time • Why revival in America won't come through better politics — it comes through regenerated hearts • A direct gospel message for anyone watching who doesn't know the Lord We believe the local church is called to go — not just to gather. If you have a home church, talk to your pastor about public evangelism. If you don't have a home church, we'd love to hear from you.
📖 Isaiah 40:18-25 • "To whom then will ye liken God? or what likeness will ye compare unto him?...To whom then will ye liken me, or shall I be equal? saith the Holy One." — He asked the question twice. The answer is the same both times. 📚 Behold Your God — Isaiah 40 Bible Conference 2026 | Pastor Vick — Sermon 8 Isaiah 40 asks the question twice: to whom will you liken God? Pastor Eric Vick works through verses 18-26 with a four-part framework — gods, globe, grasshoppers, government — and proves that no matter which category you look at, you cannot find anything or anyone like him. And when you've looked at everything, the only place left to look is up. This message walks through Isaiah 40:18-26, explaining: • The gods — comparing God to the gods (little g): the god that comes out of a furnace vs. the God who goes into one • Laban's stolen gods, Micah's gods taken by the Danites, Gideon's Baal — if somebody can steal your god, you have the wrong god • "I'm not keeping up with my God — he's keeping up with me" • Dagon on his face, Dagon stumped — if you've got a god you have to set up, you've got the wrong god • The golden calf — after everything God did for Israel, "these be thy gods" — and what that calf ever did for them • Baal on Mount Carmel — the prophets who danced on the altar because they knew their god was a fraud • Modern idols — phones, sports, tailormade religion — "anything you put in the place where God ought to be is an idol" • The globe — Isaiah 40 called the circle of the earth 2,780 years before Columbus • The grasshoppers — nations as a drop in a bucket, us as grasshoppers on that drop — but God loves us anyway
📖 Isaiah 40:12-14 • "Who hath measured the waters in the hollow of his hand, and meted out heaven with the span?" — When you see how big God really is, your problems start to look different. Preacher: Pastor Tim Crotts, Bear Trail Baptist Church — Cana, VA 📚 Behold Your God — Isaiah 40 Bible Conference 2026 | Pastor Crotts — Sermon 6 Isaiah 40:12-14 is a series of rhetorical questions with only one possible answer. Who measured the waters in the hollow of his hand? Who meted out heaven with a span? Who weighed the mountains in scales and the hills in a balance? There is only one answer. And once you see how big that answer is, Pastor Tim Crotts shows that the comfort Isaiah promised in verse one becomes the most reasonable thing in the world. This message walks through Isaiah 40:12-14, explaining: • Why these three verses are rhetorical questions with exactly one answer — and what that answer demands of us • God's creation — Psalm 19, the heavens declaring glory day and night in every language without a single word • Why creation is consistent, comprehended, and colossal — and why that matters for your weary soul • Job 26 — he hangeth the earth upon nothing — the oldest book in the Bible and the most staggering claim about creation • Psalm 33 — by the word of the Lord were the heavens made — no construction crews, no blueprints, no meetings • God's power over the water — Red Sea, Jordan River, the flood, Exodus 9 • God's power over the wind — wind in his treasure house, wind in his fist (Proverbs 30) • God's power over the storm — Psalm 65, Psalm 89, the waves that obey •Job 37 — God thundered marvelously — and the story that goes with it
📖 Isaiah 40:10-11 • "He shall feed his flock like a shepherd: he shall gather the lambs with his arm, and carry them in his bosom, and shall gently lead those that are with young." — God doesn't overdrive his sheep. Neither should you. 📚 Behold Your God — Isaiah 40 Bible Conference 2026 | Pastor Doss — Sermon 5 When God comes with a strong hand, his first act is to feed his flock like a shepherd. He gathers the lambs. He carries them close. And he gently leads those that are with young. In this message from Isaiah 40:10-11, Pastor Jonathan Doss draws a straight line from God's shepherding of Israel to what fathers are called to do in their homes — and asks a question every father needs to hear: can your family get its breath? This message walks through Isaiah 40:10-11, explaining: • Don't despair — the Lord will come with a strong hand, and that's a promise for your dark season too • Why if you're not reading your Bible, you're cutting off the very channel the Holy Ghost uses to bring you comfort • The sub-theme of the whole conference: the part God does and the part we do — and how they work together • His reward is with him, his work before him — what 1 Corinthians 3 reveals about being laborers together with God • 2 Peter 1 and the things you are to add to your faith — what you're building on the foundation • A personal testimony: the year of compromise, the chair, and what putting God above your spouse actually costs and produces • Is the peace of God ruling in your heart right now? — and what it means if it isn't • The wise shepherd vs. the foolish shepherd from Zechariah 11 — and a direct word to pastors about AI and sermon preparation
📖 Isaiah 40:9 • "Say unto the cities of Judah, Behold your God." — They said David couldn't take it. He took it. They say Jesus won't take his throne. Watch. 📚 Behold Your God — Isaiah 40 Bible Conference 2026 | Sermon 4 Isaiah 40:9 is one verse. But that one verse connects David taking Mount Zion, Psalm 2's millennial promise, the second coming of Christ, and the most powerful argument for the cross you'll ever hear. In this conference-closing message, Pastor James Knox shows that the good news going out from Zion isn't politics, it isn't Judaism — it's God manifest in the flesh sitting on a throne ruling the earth. And every king, nation, and power that says it won't happen is making the same mistake the Jebusites made with David. This message walks through Isaiah 40:9, explaining: • Why the first mention of Zion in your Bible (2 Samuel 5) is the key to understanding Isaiah 40:9 • The Jebusites said David couldn't take Mount Zion — he took it — and the world is making the same mistake about Christ • Psalm 2's direct application to the second coming — "I have set my king upon my holy hill of Zion" • Why the heathen rage and what God does about it — he laughs • The dangerous drift of independent Baptists into amillennialism and replacement theology • Why "Behold your God" can only mean one thing — not a great man, not a good man, but God manifest in the flesh on a throne • The only two permanent things in the universe — souls and the word of God • The closing argument: if Jesus is God who could subdue every nation, the only way he dies like grass is if he chose to — and he chose it to save your soul
📖 Isaiah 40:6-8 • "The grass withereth, the flower fadeth: but the word of our God shall stand for ever." — Everything is shaking. But some things cannot be shaken. 📚 Behold Your God — Isaiah 40 Bible Conference 2026 | Sermon 3 The voice said, "Cry." But before you can obey that voice, you need to know whose voice it is. In this message from Isaiah 40:6-8, Pastor Eric Vick walks through nine characteristics of God's voice — and then shows why in a world where everything is grass, the word of God is the one thing that cannot be shaken. This message walks through Isaiah 40:6-8, explaining: • How to distinguish and discern God's voice from all the other voices competing for your attention • A creating voice — the same voice that said "Let there be light" is speaking to you • A calling voice — God didn't wait for Adam to find him; he came to where Adam was hiding • A communicating voice — "My sheep hear my voice" and why if you can't hear it, you better check if you're a sheep • A calming voice — "Peace, be still" and why he sometimes doesn't calm the storm but calms you in it • A comforting voice — what Jesus did for Mary at the tomb before presenting the blood in heaven • A commending voice — "This is my beloved Son" and why you have to get in the Son to please God • A condemning voice — "I never knew you" and what it means to stand before that voice unsaved • A consuming voice — why the same voice holding atoms together can speak the word and dissolve this whole world • A coming home voice — the rapture, mama's supper call, and what it means that all God's children are going home • Dandelion church members vs. oak tree church members — and which one you ought to be
📖 Isaiah 40:3-5 • "Prepare ye the way of the Lord, make straight in the desert a highway for our God." — God comforted you for a reason. Now He's calling you to clear the path. 📚 Behold Your God — Isaiah 40 Bible Conference 2026 | Sermon 2 Most people want God to get them out of the desert. But Isaiah 40:3 says something different — make a straight highway for God in the desert. In this message from the Bible Conference, Pastor Jonathan Doss picks up where the first message left off: God comforted you, but comfort does not free you from command. Relief does not remove responsibility. Using the four commands of Isaiah 40:4-5, this message lays out a practical framework for what believers are called to do after God comforts them: • Why "the voice crying in the wilderness" connects to both John the Baptist and the coming of Christ in the latter days • How Isaiah 35 defines "the way of the Lord" — it is a way of holiness, and holiness is being set aside in this day • What Malachi 4 and Luke 1 reveal about turning hearts — and why comfort may be calling you to restore a broken connection • "Exalt your valley" — how to fill your depression with something good and solid and find the Lord in it • "Every mountain made low" — how pride and imaginations build mountains, and how to bring them down (2 Corinthians 10:3-5) • "The crooked made straight" — straightening what has become snarled in relationships and patterns • "The rough places plain" — leveling the inequalities and removing stumbling blocks • The landing strip illustration: when men need rescue, they don't just wait — they clear the path so help can reach them
📖 John 8:19–24 • The most dangerous mistake a man can make isn't gross immorality — it's misidentifying Jesus Christ. And the Pharisees were standing right in front of him. 📚 Part of our verse-by-verse expository series through the Gospel of John The Pharisees built their entire identity on knowing God — the prayers, the fasting, the memorized scrolls, the tithed garden herbs, the phylacteries on their wrists. And Jesus answered all of it with one sentence: Ye neither know me nor my father. That's not a debate. That's a verdict. In this exposition of John 8:19–24, Pastor Fortunato works through one of the most sobering passages in Scripture — the triple verdict ye shall die in your sins — and shows why misidentifying Christ is the most catastrophic failure a man can make. The problem wasn't the Pharisees' immorality. It was their genealogy. And it's yours too. This sermon also opens up one of the most misunderstood features of the King James Bible: the italicized words. Why is he italicized in John 8:24 but am is italicized in Isaiah 43:10? Two testaments. Two languages. One voice. The fingerprint of the Holy Spirit woven between them. This expository sermon walks through John 8:19–24, explaining: • Why their failure was relational, not intellectual — and what that means for us • The difference between dying of your sins and dying in your sins • Why "from beneath" is genealogy, not geography — Genesis 3 and 1 Corinthians 15 • The only solution to an Adamic nature: you must be born again • The warning of Isaiah: "Seek ye the Lord while he may be found" • Why the Pharisees controlled nothing — not the timetable, not the door
📖 1 John 3:4-10 • If you're saved and still sinning, you're not failing — you're in a war. Here's what's actually happening inside you, and why that war is proof you're born again. 📚 Part of our verse-by-verse expository series through 1 John Every believer has asked it: Why do I keep doing what I hate? Paul screamed it in Romans 7. The answer isn't that you're not saved — it's that you have two seeds at war inside you. This sermon walks through 1 John 3:4-10 to show you what drives sin, why the flesh will never be reformed by religion, and what the incorruptible seed planted in you at regeneration actually guarantees. This is not a guilt trip. It's a map. Understanding the war of two seeds — traced all the way back to Genesis 3:15 — gives you the framework to understand every spiritual struggle you've ever had. The sin you hate is evidence of something. The discomfort you feel in the hog pen is evidence of something. John wrote this chapter so you'd know what it is. Lordship salvation says your sin calls your salvation into question. This sermon answers that directly from Scripture — and shows why Paul's testimony in Romans 7 destroys that argument entirely. This verse-by-verse exposition walks through 1 John 3:4-10, explaining: What sin actually is — and why transgression is never an accident Why the law is a mirror that reveals but cannot cleanse What "whosoever abideth in him sinneth not" actually means (and does NOT mean sinless perfection) Why lordship salvation's performance-review approach to assurance is unbiblical The three-part nature of man (spirit, soul, body — 1 Thessalonians 5:
📖 Proverbs 4:24-27 • Still a boy in a man's body. America is full of them. Solomon saw it coming — and he handed fathers a roadmap to fix it. America has a boy problem. Men trapped in men's bodies who fold when an authority figure says no, who can't fix their eyes on anything longer than a scroll, who never made a covenant with their eyes before the temptation arrived. Solomon saw it coming. He handed fathers and mothers a roadmap: guard the mouth, fix the eyes, ponder the path, and remove your foot immediately when it lands where it shouldn't. This is not a self-help sermon. This is the wisdom of God working from the inside out — from a kept heart to a disciplined mouth, disciplined eyes, and disciplined feet. The man who pondered Job's covenant before the billboard went up. The farmer who fixes his eye on the fence post before the plow starts moving. The fighter who studies his opponent before he ever steps in the ring. That is the man Proverbs 4 is building. Parents — this is your roadmap too. You are not being mean when you say no. You are not being unreasonable when you guard what your children's eyes land on. You are building men and women who can stand uncompromised before God and the world. This sermon through Proverbs 4:24-27 covers: • The froward mouth — what it is and why moderation with it will destroy you • The perverse lips — how they flatter, exaggerate, insinuate, and spin • Why your mouth is a symptom, not the disease — Matthew 12:34 • Eyes straight on vs. eyelids wandering — the difference between direct
📖 John 8:12-18 • When Jesus said "I am the light of the world," he wasn't coining a phrase — he was closing a thousand years of prophecy, typology, and promise that the Pharisees had been holding in their own hands. 📚 Part of our ongoing verse-by-verse expository series through the Gospel of John The candlestick in the tabernacle never went out — not because of the priests, not because of the oil, but because the spirit was the source and the candlestick was never the point. It was always a copy. A shadow. A blueprint of a heavenly original. In Exodus 25, God gave Moses a pattern on the mountain. In Zechariah 4, God showed the prophet a flame that kept burning without a priest to tend it. In Luke 2, old man Simeon held the light of the world against his chest before that light ever preached a word. And now in John 8, standing in the treasury of that same temple, the heavenly original walks in and says it out loud: I am the light of the world. The Pharisees heard it and went straight to the law — two witnesses required. Jesus satisfied that at the maximum: his own testimony, the Father's testimony at the Jordan and in every miracle, and John the Baptist's public declaration. The verdict is closed. The only question left is what you will do with the light that has already been put in front of you. This sermon through John 8:12-18 covers: • Why "I am the light of the world" was not a new claim — Isaiah said it 700 years earlier • Old man Simeon holding the lamb of God while Mary and Joseph were too poor to buy one • The pillar of fire in Exodus 13 and what Jesus meant by "follow me" • The tabernacle candlestick as a copy of a heavenly original
📖 Matthew 25:31-46 • Is the judgment in Matthew 25 the final judgment for every person who ever lived — or is something else entirely happening here? 📚 Part of our ongoing series on the Judgments of God — understanding what they are and what they are not. Most Bible readers have been handed one drawer and told to put everything in it — one resurrection, one judgment, one end. But when you read Matthew 25 in its context, something becomes unmistakably clear: nations are being judged, not individual souls from every age. The throne of Christ's glory is not a courtroom for the church. It is the establishment of a literal kingdom on a literal earth. This expository sermon works through Matthew 25:31-46 in its proper context as the climax of the Olivet Discourse — a thoroughly Jewish passage addressed to Jewish disciples about the end of the tribulation, the second coming of Christ to the Mount of Olives, and the establishment of his millennial throne on Mount Zion. Cross-references from Psalm 2, Isaiah 24, Micah 4, Revelation 14, 2 Samuel 5, Zechariah 14, and Hebrews 12 build a complete picture of what the Bible actually teaches. This sermon through Matthew 25:31-46 covers: • Why the Olivet Discourse (Matthew 24–25) is Jewish in nature from start to finish • The three questions the disciples asked Jesus on the Mount of Olives • Why Matthew 25:31 is the second coming — not a third coming, not the rapture • The difference between Christ as head of the church (now) and Christ as king of the earth (future) • Why nobody is leaving earth at this judgment — they're inheriting a kingdom on it • The prophetic trail from Psalm 2 to Micah 4 to Revelation 14 on Mount Zion
📖 1 John 3:1–3 • You are already a son of God — not someday, not if you behave well enough, not after you prove yourself. Right now. But what does that mean, and what does it demand? Most Christians know they're saved. Fewer know what they're saved into. John opens chapter 3 with a command, not an invitation — BEHOLD — because what he's about to say about your identity will change how you live. This sermon works through 1 John 3:1–3 and connects it to over ten other passages to build a complete biblical picture: the title "sons of God," the hidden life you carry right now, the glorified body that's coming, and the purifying power of that hope. The sermon lands hard on one of the most neglected one-verse applications in all of John's writing — verse 3 — and why saved people tend to skip right past it. This message walks through 1 John 3:1–3 and connects: • Why "sons of God" means something specific in Scripture — angels, Adam, and Christ • How you became a son of God through new birth, not earned status • Why the world's hostility toward you is confirmation, not a problem to fix • What your hidden life looks like now vs. what's coming (Colossians 3, Philippians 3) • Jesus's glorified body — walking through doors, eating fish, nail prints still visible • The twinkling of an eye and what changes in that moment (1 Corinthians 15:52) • The Fanny Crosby illustration: why she never mourned her blindness • The gravitational pull of verse 2 that keeps saved people from obeying verse 3 • "Every man" — not just the zealous ones — is called to purify himself now • Identity before behavior: you ARE a son, therefore go live holy
📖 Matthew 24:20-27 • Does prayer actually change things, or is everything already fixed? And when God says "great tribulation" — who is that really for? Most believers have never been taught to rightly divide the judgments of Scripture. When you put Daniel's people in the church's seat, the whole Bible becomes a junk drawer. This lesson clears the clutter — walking through Matthew 24:20-27, connecting Daniel 12, Romans 11, and Zechariah 14 to show exactly who is being addressed, why the nation of Israel goes through the tribulation, and why the church is not subject to that judgment. Along the way, Pastor Fortunato tackles one of the most important theological questions in the Bible: what does "pray ye" mean if everything is already decreed? God's foreknowledge is not a single fixed timeline — it includes certainties, contingencies, and tendencies. That truth alone dismantles Calvinistic philosophy at the root. The lesson closes with the lightning flash of Matthew 24:27 — the same light that hit Saul on the road to Damascus is the light that will save a national remnant. Israel is not finished. God is not done. This lesson walks through Matthew 24:20-27, explaining: • Why "pray ye" proves real contingency exists in God's foreknowledge • The three dimensions of God's foreknowledge: certainties, contingencies, and tendencies • Why Matthew 24:21 is a direct quote from Daniel 12:1 — and what that means for interpretation • Why "no flesh be saved" refers to physical, not spiritual, salvation • Israel's current status: enemies of the gospel, beloved for the Father's sake (Romans 11:28) • The "elect" in context — four distinct biblical uses rightly divided
📖 Matthew 27:57–28:8 • What if the tomb was never his? What if death tried to hold something it had no legal right to keep? Jesus Christ borrowed everything. A manger that belonged to livestock. A table in someone else's upper room. A colt that had never been ridden. And at the end — a rich man's tomb. He came into this world with nothing and left with nothing. Not because of poverty. Because of purpose. But borrowed property always communicates one thing: the stay is temporary. And when you understand that the tomb was borrowed, the resurrection stops being surprising. It becomes inevitable. Death had no deed. The grave had no legal title. The wages of sin is death — and Jesus had no sin. The moment the payment was made on the cross, imprisonment became illegal. Death had to let him go. This sermon walks through Matthew 27-28, connecting Isaiah 53, Luke 23, John 20, Mark 14, Acts 2, Romans 6, and Revelation 19 to show why the resurrection wasn't just a miracle — it was a debt being settled, a tenant checking out, and a Savior giving back what was never his to keep. This message walks through Matthew 27:57–28:8, explaining: • Why God chose a rich man to provide the tomb — and why Isaiah prophesied it 700 years earlier • The Shroud of Turin dismantled in two verses (John 20:7 and Matthew 27:59) • Why the stone was rolled away to let witnesses in, not to let Jesus out • Why it was impossible — not merely unlikely — for death to hold him (Acts 2:24) • The borrowed colt in Mark 11 as a picture of an unbroken sinner meeting the Savior • Why the fine linen folded in the tomb is on layaway for the saints (Revelation 19:8)
📖 Proverbs 4:23 • Everybody's trying to fix the wrong thing. Better environment. Better therapy. Better behavior. But Solomon said the problem — and the solution — is the heart. Psychologists educate the mind and call it progress. Sociologists fix the environment and call it reform. Self-help culture modifies behavior and calls it growth. But Proverbs 4:23 says every single one of them is working on the wrong end of the problem. Everything flows from the heart — your marriage, your parenting, your walk with God, your appetites, your ambitions. Fix the source and everything changes. Ignore it and nothing does. This sermon works through Proverbs 4:20-23, connecting Romans 1, Romans 6, John 6, Hebrews 4, 2 Corinthians 3, 1 Peter 1, Colossians 3, and Proverbs 14 to show why the heart is the source of everything — why no man can fix it himself, what God does to it at salvation, and why keeping it is the highest priority a Christian has. The backsliding section alone is worth the listen. Nobody falls into sin. They slide. And the slide starts in the heart long before the behavior shows up. This message walks through Proverbs 4:20-23, explaining: • Three ways wisdom is kept: hearing it, reading it, hiding it in your heart • Why the word of God is medicine, not a vitamin — and the difference matters • Why psychology, environment, and behavior modification all fail at the same point • Romans 1:21 — every man apart from God has a completely darkened heart, not slightly off • Why behavior modification produces better-behaved men, not new-hearted men • The circumcision of the heart at salvation — what actually changes and what doesn't
📖 Romans 3:23–10:13 • Every believer is called to share the gospel — but most don't know where to start. This step-by-step Romans Road training shows you how. Pastor Fortunato walks the church through a complete Romans Road gospel presentation using a flipchart evangelism tool, demonstrating how the same message can be delivered in a nursing home, on a street corner, at a fair, in a VBS, or in a Sunday school classroom — with completely different delivery but the exact same gospel. This training lesson covers the full Romans Road arc — the Problem, the Predicament, the Penalty, the Pardon, the Provision, the Plea, and the Peace — showing believers how to navigate each stop, adapt to their audience, and close with genuine compassion rather than manipulation. Whether you've never shared the gospel or just need a simple framework to hold onto, this lesson gives you a template you can actually use. This session teaches: • How to present the gospel in 7 different real-world settings • Why works-based religion turns grace into a debt (Romans 4:4-5) • The difference between physical death and spiritual separation from God • How to explain the gift of salvation without strings attached • Why you should never lead someone through a scripted sinner's prayer • How to use a gospel tract to start a natural conversation • The wartime peace of Romans 5:1 — and why it's not just "feeling calm" • Why God's goodness (not his judgment) leads men to genuine repentance • How to read your audience and pace the presentation accordingly • What "whosoever" means — and why the invitation belongs to everyone
📖 Proverbs 4:18–19 • Solomon doesn't just describe two roads. He cuts open two lives and shows you what's inside. One man is walking toward noon. The other is stumbling — and doesn't know it. The wicked man in Proverbs 4:19 is not lying in a ditch. He is walking. He has goals. He has momentum. He thinks he chose the easy road. The danger of his path is not that it looks like a dead end — it is that it feels like a road. And the stumbling is not the worst part. The ignorance is. A man who knows he fell can get up and step around what tripped him. A man who does not know what tripped him will trip over it again. And again. This is not poetry. This is anatomy. This verse-by-verse exposition of Proverbs 4:18–19 covers: • Why Solomon says path, not destination — sanctification is a direction, not an event • The just man's advantage is not intelligence or discipline — it is that he chose a road God already illuminated • Why a new believer who stumbles is not a failed believer — he is a sunrise in progress • The difference between a meteor and a sunrise — starting bright is not the mark of the just man, continuing bright is • What the perfect day actually is — and where this path ends • Why the darkness is not around the wicked man — it is in him • Why changing circumstances never fixes the wicked man — he does not have a location problem, he has a heart problem • The stumbling block and the lamp are the same Book — 1 Peter 2:8 in context • How a man can carry a Bible he has quietly edited one convenient exception at a time • The direction, not the distance — Solomon measures your spiritual life by which way you are facing, not where you stand
📖 John 8:7–11 • They brought the woman. They left the man. And the one they came to trap was the only one qualified to close the case. The Pharisees came into that room with the law as a weapon. They had the statute. They had the woman. They had a crowd. What they didn't have was the man — and that single missing detail put Deuteronomy 22:22 squarely on them. Jesus didn't argue. He didn't preach. He wrote in the dirt twice. And the most religious men in the room walked out one by one, beginning with the eldest. But here's the question nobody asks: why didn't she leave? She had every opportunity. She was the guilty one. Yet when the accusers were gone and it was just her and Jesus, she stayed. That staying — with nothing to offer, nowhere to go, and no defense to make — is the simplest picture of saving faith in all of Scripture. This verse-by-verse exposition of John 8:7–11 covers: • How Deuteronomy 17:7 required the accusers to cast the first stone — and what that meant for them • How Deuteronomy 19 put the false witnesses under the same sentence they wanted for her • Why Numbers 5 required a priest to handle this case — and why only one man in that room qualified • The finger of God: Exodus 31, Daniel 5, and John 8 — the same finger, three surfaces, same result • The four movements of the gospel hidden in Jesus's physical movements in this passage • Why the eldest left first — and what that says about accountability • Why she didn't leave — and why that is saving faith • The legal question vs. the tender question: two very different things Jesus asked her • The difference between "cannot condemn" and "will not condemn"
📖 1 Corinthians 11:23–26 • The Lord's Supper isn't a ritual — it's a declaration. It stands between two emptinesses, and until He comes, it has no expiration date. The bread and cup of the Lord's Supper occupy a specific position in redemptive history. Looking back — an empty cross. Looking up — an empty sky. And the phrase "till he come" carries the full weight of the resurrection, because a dead Savior can't come back. This message traces the Passover lamb from Exodus 12 to John 12 to 1 Corinthians 11, showing how the Jewish people on Nissan 10 inadvertently fulfilled Exodus 12:3 when they selected Jesus as their king — not knowing they were selecting a sacrificial lamb. Four days later, Nissan 14, the lamb was slain. The ordinance we observe as New Testament Christians is the church's way of preaching a sermon without words — proclaiming the Lord's death, his resurrection, and his coming again every time we take the cup. This message covers: • Why Palm Sunday falls on Nissan 10 in the Hebrew calendar and what that means • How John 12 inadvertently fulfills Exodus 12:3 — they wanted a king, they selected a lamb • The difference between Nissan 10 (selection) and Nissan 14 (sacrifice) • What the bread and cup actually represent — and what they cannot become, no matter how many prayers are prayed over them • Why the Lord's Supper is a public proclamation, not a private ritual • The two emptinesses this ordinance stands between: an empty cross and an empty sky • Why "till he come" presupposes the resurrection — a dead Savior can't return • Why this ordinance has an expiration date
📖 1 John 2:28–29 • Will you lift your head or hang it low when Christ appears? John closes this chapter not with a threat — but with an appeal. John has spent this chapter warning the church about antichrists, liars, and the seductive pull of the world. Now in the final two verses, he turns from warning to wooing. His appeal is not more information — it's nearness. Abide in him. Stay close. Stay ready. Because he is coming. The question John forces us to ask is not whether we're saved, but whether we're staying. Two kinds of believers will meet the Lord — those who come with confidence and those who shrink back in shame. Not condemned. Not unsaved. Ashamed. The difference isn't doctrine. It's distance. This sermon also tackles a question that troubles many readers: Are Paul and John preaching different gospels? One emphasizes faith and imputed righteousness; the other emphasizes doing righteousness. This message walks through Galatians 5, Ephesians 2, and Colossians 1 to show they are not in conflict — they are addressing different errors from the same salvation. This verse-by-verse exposition of 1 John 2:28–29 covers: • Why John shifts from warning to wooing in the final verses • What "abide in him" actually demands — and why it's not passive • The difference between making it to heaven and meeting him well • Two outcomes at his appearing: confidence vs. shame • Why eschatology directly shapes ethics — what you believe about his coming determines how you live • The danger of seduction: it never announces itself • Why the antidote to deception is nearness, not more information
📖 Matthew 24:1-21 • Is Matthew 24 a warning for Christians today — or for someone else entirely? Most believers never see the distinction that changes everything. There are TWO "last days" in your Bible — and confusing them will cost you clarity on prophecy, the tribulation, Israel, and the church's role in end times. In this lesson, Pastor Jimmy walks through Matthew 24:1-21, showing why this passage was written for the Jewish remnant during the tribulation period — not the church age believer — and what that means for how you read your Bible. This expository lesson walks through Matthew 24 and 2 Timothy 3, explaining: • Why Matthew 24 opens with a question about the "end of the world system," not the physical earth • How 2 Timothy 3 describes the last days of the church — entirely spiritual in nature • Why Matthew 24's last days are physical: literal wars, earthquakes, famines, and persecutions • The critical left-hand/right-hand distinction: last days of the church vs. last days of Israel • Who "they" are in Matthew 24:9 — the unbelieving nations going after the Jewish people • The 144,000 male virgin Jewish witnesses and the gospel of the kingdom • Daniel 9:27's direct connection to the abomination of desolation in Matthew 24:15 • Why verse 13's "endure unto the end" has nothing to do with a Christian's salvation • Why Jewish families fleeing to physical mountains in the tribulation makes perfect literal sense • The Sabbath day travel problem: Nehemiah 13 and why gates are shut
📖 Proverbs 4:14-17 • A father gives his son six commands — not suggestions — about a road that will take you farther than you meant to go and keep you longer than you planned to stay. ⛪ Preached at Pilgrim Baptist Church • Cookeville, TN • March 22, 2026. There's a question every young person asks — and every parent dreads: "How far down that road is too far?" The very question is the trap. This message from Proverbs 4:14-17 exposes the most dangerous word at the entrance to the wrong path — the word "fun" — and shows why the father of Proverbs doesn't say "don't go too far." He says "Enter not." Done deal. The wicked don't rest until somebody falls. They aren't selling wickedness — they're selling fun. And they are more consistent at pulling people down than most Christians are at lifting people up. This verse-by-verse exposition through Proverbs 4:14-17 covers: • Why the father repeats himself six times in two verses — and why all six are necessary • Why the entrance to the wrong path is its most dangerous point • What "negotiating distance" really means — and why you've already started walking when you do it • The difference between biblical separation and isolationism (Jesus ate with sinners without sinning with them) • The dark truth of verse 16: the wicked can't sleep until someone falls • Why Isaiah 48:22 and Proverbs 4:16 say two completely different things about wicked people and rest • The economy of wickedness: bread earned by it, wine bought by violence • Why some dangers aren't to be reasoned with — they're to be run from
📖 John 8:1–6 • Everybody has a guess. Nobody goes to Numbers 5. This is the answer the Bible actually gives — and it changes everything about this passage. The scribes and Pharisees walked into the temple that morning thinking they had the perfect trap. A woman. A law. A crowd. Two jaws, one snare. What they didn't know was that the name they were about to challenge had been carrying a sermon inside it for 1,400 years — Jehovah saves — and they were about to watch it happen in front of them. This expository message traces the name of Jesus from Numbers 13 (where Moses renamed Hoshea) through Nehemiah 8, Hebrews 4:8, and Acts 7:45, showing how the Hebrew, Aramaic, Greek, and English forms all carry the same name and the same promise. The King James Bible preserves a connection in Hebrews 4 and Acts 7 that every modern translation erased — and there's a reason the Holy Spirit put it there. Then it lands in John 8: same name, same pattern, same grace. Joshua spared the harlot in Jericho (Joshua 6:25). Jesus spares the harlot in the temple. And the finger that wrote the Ten Commandments on stone at Sinai (Exodus 31:18) stoops down and writes in the dust of the tabernacle floor — the exact ritual prescribed in Numbers 5 for this exact situation. They quoted the wrong law. He performed the right one. This verse-by-verse message walks through John 8:1–10 and shows: • Why Jesus had no house to sleep in the night before — and why it matters • The linguistic journey of the name Yeshua from Numbers 13 to the first century • Why the KJV correctly reads "Jesus" in Hebrews 4:8 and Acts 7:45 — and why modern versions are wrong
📖 1 John 2:24-27 • What happens when men who once walked with you, broke bread with you, and taught you the Bible walk out — and then come back trying to sell you something better than what you have? False teachers don't win by out-arguing you in the Bible. They win by making the truth too costly for you to keep. More people. More money. More respect from a world that used to hate what you preached. That's how the drift happens — not suddenly, but one careful restatement at a time. John saw it coming. That's why he parks the promise of eternal life right between the call to abide and the warning about seducers. If you already hold the deed to the land, no salesman can sell it to you. You can't sell a man what he already owns. In this expository message through 1 John 2:24-27, we examine three defenses God gave every believer against spiritual seduction: the Word abiding in you, the promise of eternal life securing you, and the anointing of the Holy Spirit teaching you. Together, these don't just help you survive false teachers — they make you unattractive to them. This verse-by-verse exposition walks through 1 John 2:24-27, connecting: • Why John anchors truth in what you heard from the beginning (v. 24) • The difference between knowing something is wrong and loving truth enough to stay with it when it costs you • How denominations go liberal — not by getting better arguments, but by getting better offers • Why the promise of eternal life (v. 25) is strategically placed between seduction warnings • The correct context of "ye need not that any man teach you" — and the pretext it's been turned into
📖 Proverbs 4:10–13 • The most important work you'll ever do isn't at the office — it's passing wisdom to the face looking up at you. Somebody showed you the right path. There's a face attached to that — a parent, a preacher, a Sunday school teacher whose name nobody outside those four walls ever knew. That's how wisdom works. It moves from one person to another through instruction and example. Not by accident. Not by osmosis. In Proverbs 4, a father pulls his son close and says: I have taught thee. I have led thee. And now I'm telling you — don't let it go. The grip matters. Because wisdom doesn't slip dramatically. It loosens quietly, slowly, until one day you're holding something else entirely. This sermon walks through Proverbs 4:10–13 and unpacks what it means to receive wisdom, what it costs to keep it, and why the next generation is watching what you do with it right now. This expository message walks through Proverbs 4:10–13, explaining: • Why the path of wisdom offers room to walk — not a tightrope • The KJV word "straightened" (strait, not straight) and what Solomon is actually promising • How Jesus preaches the same sermon in Matthew 7:13 • Why looking down at every pitfall is a miserable and dangerous way to live • The three stacked commands in verse 13 — and why God says it three times • How wisdom slips: not dramatically, but slowly and quietly • What Solomon's own wreckage in Ecclesiastes teaches us about loosening your grip • Why it's never too late to get your hands back on wisdom
📖 John 7:46-53 • When the officers said "Never man spake like this man," the Pharisees didn't ask what He said. They attacked the men who said it. The officers returned from their failed attempt to arrest Jesus and said something that stunned the room: "Never man spake like this man." The Pharisees didn't ask what He said. They had no interest in investigation. What followed was a masterclass in how institutional religion defends itself — not with Scripture, not with argument, but with three weapons: credentials, class, and geography. Nicodemus steps into that hostile room with something the Pharisees didn't expect. He had been doing his homework. Armed with four texts from Deuteronomy they were supposed to know, he asked the one question nobody in that room could honestly answer. And in doing so, he followed the exact pattern Jesus modeled earlier in John 7 — expose the hypocrisy with their own law. This message traces Nicodemus's slow but steady movement toward the cross — from John 3's darkened conversation to John 7's risky stand, to John 19's 100 pounds of burial spices. It shows how God honors partial obedience. It shows what judicial blindness really is. And it ends where the chapter ends — every man going to his own house, no guilt, no sleepless night — which is the most disturbing line in the passage. This verse-by-verse exposition walks through John 7:46-53 and connects: • Why "Never man spake like this man" was the beginning of the Pharisees' crisis, not a victory • What was really underneath all that fury — and why fear never stays hidden long • The three weapons religious elitism uses when it can't answer the argument: credentials, class, and geography
📖 1 John 2:18–23 • How do you know if a teacher is real or a counterfeit? John gives the church a doctrinal test — not an emotional one. False teachers are not going to announce themselves. They don't stand up and say "I am the Antichrist." What they do is quietly move into the place that belongs to Jesus Christ — speaking His name, using His authority, offering a counterfeit anointing. And they're banking on the fact that you won't read the book for yourself. John writes to a church that is shaken. People they shared pews with walked out the door. And the Apostle's answer isn't emotional reassurance — it's doctrine. He shows them the test: what does this teacher say about the Son? The answer to that question exposes everything. This exposition walks through 1 John 2:18–23, explaining: • The three levels of the Antichrist spirit — a spirit, many antichrists, and the coming Man of Sin • Why apostasy is not evidence God lost control — it's evidence He told the truth • What it really means when people leave a doctrinally sound church • Why their leaving exposed a condition that already existed • Why heresies must come (1 Corinthians 11:19) — and why that's actually God's plan • The unction from the Holy One — and why you already have what you need • The two instruments God gave you to detect any counterfeit • Why "anti" means in place of — and why that's more dangerous than against
📖 John 7:40–46 • The crowd fractured. Three groups heard the same sermon and walked away with three different verdicts. Then the officers came back empty-handed — and gave the most powerful testimony to Jesus Christ in all four gospels. What does it mean that "never man spake like this man"? These words weren't spoken by a disciple. They weren't spoken by someone Jesus healed. They were spoken by men who were paid to silence him — Levitical temple officers sent with a direct order to arrest Jesus. They walked in to bind him and walked out testifying about him. This expository message works through John 7:40–46, examining the three distinct crowd responses to Jesus and what they reveal about how people still respond to Christ today. Group one filed him in the right folder and closed the drawer. Group two went all the way and called him the Messiah. Group three weaponized scripture against the very Lord the scripture was written about. And then there's a fourth group — the officers — who weren't planning on what happened to them. The sermon then unpacks what "never man spake like this man" actually means: no errors, no guile, no borrowed authority, infinite compassion, and a simplicity a child can grasp that a scholar cannot exhaust. This message walks through John 7:40–46 and connects: • The three crowd responses and what they still look like in churches today • Deuteronomy 18 and the prophet Moses promised — the right category with the wrong conclusion • Micah 5:2 and the crowd that weaponized scripture to avoid investigating Jesus • The sovereignty of Christ — why no man could lay hands on him before his hour
📖 Zechariah 13:8-9 • Daniel 9:27 • Two-thirds of the Jewish people will perish in the Tribulation — but the remnant will be refined as silver, call on God's name, and finally say: The LORD is my God. What does it mean for God to refine a nation? In this expository message, Pastor Fortunato walks through one of the most sobering prophecies in all of Scripture — the purification of Israel through the Great Tribulation. Two out of every three people with Jewish heritage will be cut off. The remnant will be brought through a fire so intense it will strip away every form of pride, religious tradition, and self-sufficiency — until all that remains is a people who simply cry out to the living God. This is not a comfortable message. But it is a necessary one. The tribulation is not random cruelty — it is divine refining. God's name is at stake. His covenant is at stake. And when Israel finally says "The LORD is my God" from a pure heart, history will have reached one of its great turning points. This expository sermon walks through Daniel 9:27, Zechariah 13:7-9, Numbers 31, Isaiah 43, Isaiah 48, and 2 Timothy 2, showing: • Why the Antichrist's peace covenant with Israel will shatter at 3½ years • The staggering population numbers — up to 40 million people with Jewish heritage • How Zechariah prophesies two-thirds cut off, one-third refined • What the silversmithing process reveals about God's purpose in suffering • How Numbers 31 previews the reward that survives the fire • Isaiah's promise: "When thou walkest through the fire, thou shalt not be burned" • Why God's name — not just Israel's survival — is what's ultimately at stake • The remnant's final cry
📖 Proverbs 4:1-9 • Solomon looks back at his boyhood and realizes — his father's love got in the door before the teaching ever did. And the clay was still soft. There's a moment in Proverbs 4 that stops you cold. Solomon — the wisest man who ever lived — switches seats mid-sermon. One verse he's the father at the head of the table. The next, he's the boy again, hearing daddy's voice. He didn't get his wisdom from his throne. He got it when he was tender. And that window doesn't stay open forever. Clay is easy to shape when it's wet. Leave it alone and it hardens. Your eight-year-old is moldable in ways your eighteen-year-old may not be. Solomon knew this. David knew this. And God chose Abraham — not for his faith alone — but because he would command his household. This sermon walks through Proverbs 4:1-9, showing fathers what it actually means to pass something down — not theories, not lectures, but wisdom earned through surviving your own messes and handing it to the next generation before the clay sets. This expository message walks through Proverbs 4:1-9, explaining: • Why Solomon switches from father to son mid-sermon (and what it means for dads) • The difference between a child being present and a child listening • Why love must come before teaching — or the teaching won't land • How David qualified to teach Solomon because of his failures, not in spite of them • The "tender clay" principle — why the parenting window closes earlier than you think • Abraham as God's picture of a man who commands his household • Why multi-generational faithfulness (2 Timothy 2:2) is the chain every father is either a link in or a break in
📖 1 John 2:15–17 • Are you drifting? John reveals three stages that let the world into your heart — and most Christians are already in stage two. Most preaching on "love not the world" starts at stage two — the point where damage is already done. In this exposition of 1 John 2:15–17, Pastor Fortunato traces the full three-stage progression: friendship (James 4:4), love (1 John 2:15), and conformity (Romans 12:2). By the time John says "love not the world," the world may already be in your house. The sermon then maps every temptation you will ever face onto the three categories of 1 John 2:16 — the lust of the flesh, the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life — and shows how Satan has used the exact same three weapons from the garden of Eden to the wilderness of Judea without changing his combination once. The first Adam reached for the fruit. The second Adam reached for the book. "It is written. It is written. It is written." This message closes with one of the most important distinctions in the passage: John is not warning primarily against the world's wickedness — he is warning against the world's weakness. It is dying. Why would you give your love to something that is passing away? Save your love for the One who isn't.
📖 Daniel 9:24-27 • God gave Daniel an exact prophetic timeline — 490 years divided into 69 weeks to Messiah, a pause button called the Church Age, and one final week still coming. ⛪ Preached at Pilgrim Baptist Church • Cookeville, TN • March 1, 2026. 📚 Part 2 of our verse-by-verse series through the Judgment of Israel The 70 Weeks of Daniel is one of the most precise and stunning prophecies in all of Scripture — and most Christians have never had it walked through passage by passage. In this sermon, we prove that the Bible predicts the exact number of years from a historical decree to the crucifixion of Jesus Christ, and we show why the prophetic clock has been paused — and what starts it ticking again. Starting from Israel's identity as God's firstborn (Exodus 4:22), we trace the biblical counting system God gave Israel in periods of seven (Leviticus 25), then land in Daniel 9 where the angel Gabriel delivers a 490-year prophetic decree. We pin the starting point to Nehemiah 2 (445 BC), do the math in real time, and arrive at the crucifixion with 483 years of fulfilled prophecy. Then we ask the question that changes everything: if 69 weeks are done and Messiah is cut off, what happened to the 70th week? This verse-by-verse exposition walks through Daniel 9:24-27, Nehemiah 2, and Ephesians 3, explaining: • Why Israel is called God's firstborn and what that relationship means prophetically • How God taught Israel to count in sevens — Sabbath years, 49-year cycles, and the Jubilee • The six-fold purpose of the 70 Weeks (Daniel 9:24): three dealing with sin, three establishing righteousness • How to pin the starting date of the prophecy using Nehemiah 2:1-8 (445 BC)
📖 Proverbs 3:27-35 • Are you grinding through your Christian life, trying harder and checking boxes — or have you actually been to the secret place? Most Bible-believing Christians read Proverbs 3 like a report card: withhold not, devise not, envy not, strive not. Check. Check. Check. But Solomon isn't writing a list of commands to grit your teeth through. He's describing what naturally flows out of a man who has been in the secret place with God. In this expository message through Proverbs 3:27-35, Pastor Fortunato traces a line from the frantic hallway of American life to the sanctuary where Asaph finally understood what he could not see from the outside. The difference between the righteous man and the wicked man, between a house and a home, between the scorner and the humble — it's not willpower. It's proximity. The secret is not information. It's intimacy. And the man who gets low enough to receive the grace that runs downhill — that man doesn't just inherit glory. He shines. This expository message walks through Proverbs 3:27-35, connecting: • Why withholding what is due your neighbor is holding someone else's mail • How Jezebel's scheme against Naboth illustrates what devices on a bed become • Why Asaph the worship leader almost lost his footing — and what finally steadied him • The difference between a house and a home on the same street • Why the grace of God runs downhill to the contrite and never settles on the proud • What Judas missed that John heard — and why proximity isn't the same as intimacy • Why the wise man inherits glory rather than achieving it
📖 John 7:37-39 • "If any man thirst, let him come unto me and drink." Jesus didn't raise his hand and wait to be recognized. He stood up and cried — an interruptive, loud, exclamatory declaration in the middle of the most sacred day on the Jewish calendar. Why was this the greatest day of the feast? Why did the priest carry water in a golden pitcher from the Pool of Siloam through a gate mentioned in Nehemiah — and what does that have to do with Hezekiah's 1,800-foot tunnel carved through solid rock? Why was the crowd singing Psalm 118 — and did they know they were singing it directly to the one standing in their midst? This sermon traces water from Genesis 1 — where the Spirit of God moved over the face of the waters before a single living thing existed — all the way to Revelation 22 and the pure river of water of life flowing from the throne of God. Every drop in between: the rock Moses struck in the wilderness, Hezekiah's conduit, the pool, the golden pitcher, the gate of the Lord, the water and blood from the spear wound at Calvary — it was all pointing to one Person. Jesus wasn't offering a ceremony. He wasn't offering a better church experience. He was offering a river from within — one that, once received, never runs dry. This expository message walks through John 7:37-39 and its rich Old Testament background, showing: • Why the last day of the Feast of Tabernacles was the most significant day on the entire Jewish religious calendar • How Hezekiah's 1,800-foot tunnel through solid rock carried the water used in this very ceremony (2 Kings 20, 2 Chronicles 32) • What the Water Gate in Nehemiah 8 reveals about the Word of God and conviction
📖 1 John 2:12–14 • Do you know where you actually stand spiritually? Not by age, not by years in the pew — but by where God's Word places you right now. Most Christians have read 1 John 2:12–14 without realizing that John's letter has their name written all over it. In six declarations to three groups — little children, young men, and fathers — the last living apostle builds a picture of spiritual maturity that has nothing to do with your age and everything to do with where God's Word places you. If you've ever felt stuck in your Christian walk, unsure of where you stand, or tempted to measure yourself by comparing yourself to others — this sermon will relocate you. John didn't write to people who had it all figured out. He wrote to people being told they didn't know God. His answer? You do. And here's the proof. This expository sermon walks through 1 John 2:12–14, connecting Romans 8:15, Matthew 4, Ephesians 4:32, Psalm 119:11, Philippians 3:10, Exodus 17, Job 19:25, and Revelation 3:5, explaining: • Why spiritual maturity is measured by your Bible, not your birth certificate • What the little children know that no seminary can teach you • Why "abideth" is not the same as carrying your Bible to church on Sunday • The weapon Jesus used all three times Satan tempted Him — and why it works • The most dangerous moment for a young man: not when Satan attacks, but right after he wins • Why the father leads with "I know Him" rather than "I overcame" • How Aaron and Hur holding Moses's hands explains what the older generation owes the younger • Why the victory is not something you reach for — you're
The most dangerous spiritual condition isn't atheism — it's religious performance that replaces personal faith. In John 7:32-36, the Pharisees send officers to arrest Jesus while He stands in the temple courtyard warning them their window is closing. They can quote His words back to Him in verse 36. They just won't obey them. This expository sermon through John 7:32-36 traces the closing window of God's invitation — from the Pharisees changing the locks on a building they never owned, to the prophecy of Isaiah 55, to the Tower of Babel in Genesis 11. The message is urgent: religious men missed Jesus while He was standing in front of them. The same thing still happens today. If you've ever wondered why intelligent, dedicated religious people reject Christ — or if you're worried you've been going through the motions — this sermon speaks directly to that question. This verse-by-verse expository sermon walks through John 7:32-36, explaining: • Why religious opposition to Jesus was never theological — it was territorial • How the Pharisees were changing the locks on a building they never owned • What Jesus meant by "yet a little while am I with you" — a dispensational clock ticking out loud • The difference between seeking and curiosity — and why desperation is the only thing that finds God • Why "ye shall seek me and shall not find me" isn't a threat — it's a grief • How Genesis 11's tower of Babel and John 7's Pharisees were building the same thing • Why religious men with everything from Moses still missed the one Moses was pointing to • The danger of discussing the truth rather than obeying it — and what it cost the officers sent to arrest Jesus
Something grabbed a number, packaged it in a melody borrowed from the most-watched children's song in internet history, attached it to a self-admitted Santería priest, and sent it into the mouths of an entire generation. Christian parents called it "brain rot" and moved on. Pastor Fortunato says: look closer. This message walks through every 6:7 address in the Bible — from Genesis to Galatians — to show that whatever came to claim that number arrived at an address God had already been living at for a thousand years. This isn't a message of panic. It's a message of authority. The rapper behind the trend is a self-admitted initiated priest in Santería who sacrifices animals, dedicates his music career to orishas (false deities), and openly places the works of darkness on display. And children across America — including children in Christian homes — can't stop repeating it. Jesus named this exact mechanism in Matthew 6:7. The enemy didn't invent a new strategy. He put God's strategy in reverse. This expository sermon walks through Scripture address by address, explaining: • Exodus 6:7 — God staked his claim on your children before any principality did • Deuteronomy 6:7 — God's command to parents to fill their children's minds first, through daily repetition • Matthew 6:7 — Jesus names vain repetition and identifies it as the heathen method — before it ever went viral • Genesis 6:7 — The pattern and consequence when heathen customs become normalized in a generation • Isaiah 6:7 — God offers the coal to the unclean lips before the wrong chant fills them • Mark 6:7 — Jesus releases authority over unclean spirits before the principalities showed up • Galatians 6:7 — God is no
📖 1 John 2:7-11 • The Apostle John — the last man standing, writing from Ephesus as the final eyewitness to the resurrection — uses what may be his last ink not for prophecy or persecution strategy. He writes about love. Specifically, the love you owe the brother you can't stand to be in the same room with. John confronts the most common and convicting form of hatred in the church — not explosive rage, but silence. The closed hand. The spiritual-sounding phrase offered to someone you could actually help. "We've been praying for you, brother." God calls that hate. And the man walking in it doesn't even know it. That's what makes verse 11 one of the most tragic verses in this epistle. This sermon opens with a seemingly impossible contradiction: John says "I write no new commandment" and immediately says "I write a new commandment." Which is it? The answer to that paradox is the hinge that holds everything together — the difference between what love was before Calvary and what it became when the light came on. Before the cross, you had a commandment to follow. After the cross, you have a Savior to resemble. John also uses light three distinct ways across these chapters — as conduct, profession, and residence. You can walk through a neighborhood without living there. You can claim an address that isn't yours. The question isn't whether you can talk about the light. The question is where you actually abide. This expository sermon walks through 1 John 2:7-11, explaining: • Why "new commandment" and "old commandment" are both correct — and why that paradox matters • The two meanings of "new" — new in time vs. new in nature
📖 John 7:25-31 • Do you really know God, or do you just know facts about God? There's a massive difference between having right answers and having a real relationship. The religious leaders in John 7 had all the right answers. They could quote Micah 5 about where the Messiah would be born. They knew the scriptures inside and out. But Jesus looked them in the eye and said the most insulting thing possible to a religious leader: "You don't know God." This sermon exposes the dangerous gap between biblical knowledge and biblical transformation. You can graduate at the top of your Bible class and still not know the Author of the Bible. You can have perfect doctrine and zero relationship. Pastor Fortunato uses a powerful analogy: When his dad had a heart attack, he didn't show up at the hospital lecturing doctors about heart surgery. He submitted to the surgeon and got on the table. That's what knowing God requires - not more Bible trivia, but surrender to the Great Physician. The question isn't "Do you have all the right answers?" The question is "Does the evidence in your life compel people to ask what happened to you?" Religious leaders stayed silent when Jesus showed up because their words couldn't match His works. What about your life? This convicting message walks through John 7:25-31, explaining: • Why religious leaders plotted murder but stayed silent in Jesus's presence • Jesus's dual origin: earthly (Nazareth) vs. eternal (from the Father) • The difference between knowing someone's hometown vs. knowing their home • Why ordinary people believed while religious experts rejected Him
📖 Matthew 6:19-23 • Is Valentine's Day harmless romance or pagan deception? This sermon exposes the shocking history of February 14th that most Christians have never heard. Valentine's Day isn't what you've been told. It's not romantic, it's not Christian, and it's not harmless. Americans spent $20 billion this weekend on a rebranded pagan fertility festival called Lupercalia - baptized in goat's blood and dedicated to false gods in ancient Rome. This message walks through the documented history: pagan priests sacrificing goats and dogs, running through streets slapping women with bloody animal hides for "fertility," young children's names drawn from urns and paired up for fornication, and how Pope Gelasius in 498 AD simply rebranded the same date and celebration as "St. Valentine's Day" to keep crowds coming. Pastor Fortunato doesn't call you a pagan if you celebrated yesterday. But he does provide historical facts and biblical principles so you can make informed decisions about whether to participate in cultural paganism that's been sold back to the church with a Christian label. This isn't about legalism - it's about loving God first (Matthew 22:37) and teaching children to discern truth from cultural deception. This culturally controversial message covers: • Lupercalia: The vile Roman fertility festival behind February 14th • How pagan priests (Luperci) sacrificed goats for fertility rituals • The lottery system pairing children for fornication • Emperor Claudius II banning marriage for soldiers (268 AD) • Valentine: The Roman Catholic priest who defied the ban • Why Valentine was executed on February 14th (his skull displayed in Rome)
📖 Daniel 9:24 • Jeremiah 30:5-7 • Matthew 24:21 • What is the tribulation? When does the rapture happen? What is Daniel's 70th week? This sermon explains God's prophetic timeline and Israel's future judgment. Most Christians are confused about end times prophecy. They don't understand the difference between the church age and the tribulation, or why God has a specific seven-year judgment planned for Israel. This sermon provides a clear dispensational framework distinguishing the rapture from Christ's second coming, explaining Daniel's 70th week, and revealing the sixfold purpose of the tribulation. Pastor Fortunato walks through key prophetic passages showing that the tribulation (also called "time of Jacob's trouble" or "Daniel's 70th week") is specifically for Israel's national judgment and purification - not the church. The church will be raptured (caught away) BEFORE this seven-year period begins. After God judges and purifies Israel, Christ returns to establish His millennial kingdom. This teaching also refutes replacement theology (the false doctrine that the church has replaced Israel). Understanding the distinction between Israel and the church is essential for rightly dividing Scripture and avoiding the confusion of Christian nationalism or attempts to "usher in the kingdom" through politics. This prophetic teaching walks through multiple scriptures, explaining: • Why the church age is different from the tribulation period • The rapture vs. the second coming (two separate events) • Matthew 24:21 - The worst judgment earth has ever known • Jeremiah 30:5-7 - Time of Jacob's trouble
📖 1 John 2:3-6 • Are you certain you're saved, or do you wrestle with doubt? This sermon reveals three witnesses that prove whether you truly know Christ. "And hereby we do know that we know him, if we keep his commandments." First John isn't asking if you're saved—it's asking if you know that you're saved. There's a world of difference between intellectual knowledge and intimate knowing, between being a professor and being a possessor. Pastor Fortunato walks through 1 John 2:3-6 to expose three witnesses that testify in the courtroom of your heart: what you say, how you live, and what you love. Your obedience isn't what saves you—it's the evidence that proves you know Him. When believers don't keep His commandments, the result is doubt. When we do keep them, the result is confidence. This sermon distinguishes between salvation itself and assurance of salvation. It's not about earning your way to heaven or keeping yourself saved through works. It's about understanding that salvation produces obedience, not the other way around. And when you obey out of love (not obligation), God's love is being perfected in you—conforming you to the image of Christ. This expository message walks through 1 John 2:3-6 and cross-references, explaining: The two types of "knowing" in Scripture (intellectual vs. intimate) Why obedience gives assurance without producing salvation How to identify professors vs. possessors of eternal life The three witnesses: what we say, how we live, what we love Why disobedience creates doubt while obedience creates confidence The difference between New Testament commands and Mosaic law How God's love is "perfected" in believers (Romans 8:29)
📖 Proverbs 3:21-26 • We live in a generation that can't sleep. Melatonin in the medicine cabinet, anxiety on the mind, scrolling at midnight, tossing at 2:00 a.m. Solomon says there's a kind of wisdom that lets you lie down and your sleep will be sweet—and it's not drug induced, alcohol assisted, or Netflix numbing. This is the exhaustion epidemic. We're tired, but we're wired. Yet God's Word promises "sweet sleep" (Proverbs 3:24)—the kind that refreshes, restores, and renews. It starts with wisdom and discretion, and it ends with your confidence in the Lord Himself. If you walk right, you'll sleep right. But if your walking ain't right, you're going to be filled with anxiety and stress, and you won't be able to lay down in your bed and get a good night's rest. The Lord doesn't want you to live like that. This expository sermon walks through Proverbs 3:21-26, explaining: • Why we can't sleep: the exhaustion epidemic of our generation • What wisdom and discretion mean and why we must guard them • Three promises for walking: life to your soul, grace to your neck, walking safely without stumbling • Three promises for resting: no fear when lying down, sweet sleep that refreshes, freedom from sudden fear • Why walking right is the key to sleeping right • The difference between stumbling and being trapped by the enemy • How babies sleep sweet because they know their father is watching • Why your confidence must be in the Lord, not your job, health, or relationships
What Does the Bible REALLY Say About Modest Apparel? | 1 Timothy 2:9 Sermon Are you tired of hearing opinions about Christian modesty but not sure what Scripture actually teaches? This powerful Bible message cuts through the confusion and reveals God's timeless standards for modest dressing. In This Sermon You'll Discover: ✝️ The biblical definition of modest apparel from 1 Timothy 2:9 and 1 Peter 3:3-4 🎯 Why God's standards for Christian clothing don't change with culture or time periods 💡 The crucial difference between biblical principles and personal convictions about modesty ⚖️ How to embrace God's loving judgment without falling into legalism ❤️ Why our worth as Christians isn't found in what we wear, but in being God's holy and beloved children Pastor Fortunato tackles the hard questions about Christian living and modest dressing that many churches avoid. Using clear Bible teaching, he explains how principles of modesty apply to both men and women, addressing everything from shamefacedness to understanding what constitutes immodest clothing in today's culture. This Sunday sermon provides practical wisdom for families seeking to honor God with their outward appearance while avoiding the pitfalls of adding human traditions to Scripture. Whether you're struggling with what biblical modesty looks like in 2025 or you're simply hungry for solid Bible preaching on Christian standards, this message will challenge and encourage you.
Why THEN Changes Everything: Unlocking God's Wisdom in Proverbs 2 What if the most overlooked word in Scripture could transform your understanding of biblical wisdom? In this powerful expository sermon on Proverbs 2:5-8, discover why the word "THEN" is the divine hinge that swings open the door to God's wisdom, knowledge, and understanding. You'll Learn: The Difference Between Shield and Buckler - Uncover the profound distinction between God's protection from distant attacks and His intimate defense in hand-to-hand spiritual combat. This deep dive into biblical language reveals why God isn't just your shield for far-off trials, but your buckler for close-range battles with temptation, fear, doubt, and anger. Fear First, Then Knowledge - Why our culture gets it backwards. True biblical wisdom doesn't start with information—it starts with transformation through the fear of the Lord. Learn how this divine order changes everything about pursuing knowledge of God. The Buckler That Never Falls - Discover the powerful truth about how God is fastened to believers through salvation. Just as a buckler is harnessed to a warrior's forearm, God is bound to His children with an unbreakable connection that holds even when we let go. Wisdom Is a Person, Not a Principle - Stop seeking wisdom like it's a thing to obtain and start pursuing the relationship God offers through Jesus Christ. This message challenges the modern self-help culture and points you back to Christ as the power of God and the wisdom of God. This verse-by-verse Bible study explores the conditional "if-then" statements of Proverbs, the security of salvation, and why God keeps and and preserves His saints.
Did Moses Actually Testify AGAINST the Religious Leaders? | The Shocking Truth About John 5:45-47 Ever thought someone was in your corner only to find them testifying against you? In John 5:45-47, Jesus drops a stunning truth bomb on the religious leaders: Moses himself—the very man they claimed to follow—would be their accuser in God's courtroom. You'll Discover: This compelling Bible study exposes how the Jewish religious leaders missed Jesus Christ even though Moses wrote about Him throughout the entire Pentateuch. We walk through Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, and Deuteronomy to reveal the gospel hidden in plain sight—from the seed crushing the serpent's head, to the Passover lamb, to the bronze serpent lifted up in the wilderness. The problem wasn't lack of evidence. These religious leaders had Moses's writings preserved perfectly for 1,400 years. They quoted him every Sabbath. They sat in Moses's seat claiming his authority. Yet they rejected the very Messiah Moses prophesied about in Deuteronomy 18. This profound Bible teaching examines the dangerous difference between Bible knowledge and Bible belief, and why head knowledge without heart transformation leads to spiritual blindness. The Heart Issue That Changed Everything: This sermon confronts our own false oppositions—when we claim to love God but our actions tell a different story. Do we defend the Bible yet deny the behavior it calls us to? Do we go to church but never truly serve? Do we have religious titles without genuine testimony? Jesus exposes these contradictions with surgical precision, showing us that the religious leaders didn't have an information problem but a will problem.
🔥 The Turning Point That Changes EVERYTHING - Esther Chapter 7 Explained What happens when silence finally breaks and truth demands to be heard? In this powerful exposition of Esther chapter 7, discover the pivotal moment when a young Jewish woman finds the courage to expose evil at the highest level—and what it teaches us about speaking truth today. In This Life-Changing Message, You'll Discover: ✝️ The dramatic banquet scene where Haman's wicked plot is finally revealed 📖 Why "answered and said" signals a crucial turning point in Scripture 💑 The surprising marriage lesson hidden in Esther 7 (most couples miss this!) ⚡ How Esther's three powerful words—"adversary," "enemy," and "wicked"—prophetically point to the future Antichrist 🛡️ Why Satan plays both sides against the middle and how to recognize his accusations 🎯 The biblical principle of brevity and specificity in communication that could transform your relationships Prophetic Revelations Uncovered: This sermon reveals the powerful typology in Esther—how Esther represents restored Israel, Mordecai symbolizes the faithful Jewish remnant in the tribulation, and Haman serves as a prophetic type of the Antichrist. You'll see how God's justice, though His name remains unspoken in Esther, fills every verse of chapter 7. Learn why the church must embrace Esther's spirit—speaking up when evil must be exposed, giving power back to the powerless, and understanding that proximity doesn't always equal safety. This message challenges believers to move from fear to courage and from silence to truth-telling.
Discover why Jesus told the religious leaders "ye will not come to me"—it wasn't about ability, it was about choice. Learn how the unbelieving Jews had right theology but wrong hearts, and why head knowledge without the love of God leads to spiritual death. This Bible study exposes how we can reject the fountain of living water while dying of spiritual thirst. What You'll Learn About Christian Living: ✝️ The four witnesses the Jews rejected (and how we reject them today) ✝️ Why religious pride is more dangerous than atheism for believers ✝️ How to identify false messiahs who point to themselves instead of Jesus Christ ✝️ The difference between theological correctness and relational connection ✝️ Why Christian parenting fails when rules replace love ✝️ How social media feeds our approval addiction and destroys genuine faith ✝️ Breaking free from human glory to seek God's approval alone The Heart Issue That Changes Everything: Jesus performed spiritual heart surgery on the Pharisees, revealing they had "not the love of God" in them. This isn't just ancient history—it's the mirror we need today. Are you doctrinally sound but spiritually hollow? Do you care more about being right than having a right heart? This message on faith and obedience will help you examine where you're seeking validation. Are you free to believe God, or is the world's grip making genuine faith impossible in your life? If you're tired of dead religion, if you want to stop chasing likes and followers and start living for an audience of One, if you're ready to deny self and truly follow Jesus Christ—this sermon is for you. Stop going to broken cisterns when the fountain of living water is available.
📖 Are You Just Browsing the Bible, or Are You Mining for Treasure? Most Christians treat God's Word like window shopping—casually browsing without really digging in. But Proverbs 2 reveals a different approach: mining deep for the wisdom that has YOUR NAME on it! 💎 In this powerful sermon on Proverbs 2, we explore what it truly means to dig deep in scripture rather than just sitting in the sanctuary. Discover the biblical principles of: ✅ Receiving God's Word - Making a permanent commitment (not just casual dating with scripture) ✅ Hiding His Commandments - Storing treasure in your heart where it can't be stolen ✅ Inclining Your Ear - Taking a humble posture of learning instead of lecturing ✅ Applying Your Heart - Placing your affections in the right spot for spiritual growth ✅ Crying Out for Understanding - Moving from whispers to warfare in your prayer life ✅ Seeking Wisdom as Silver - Deep excavation instead of surface-level Bible browsing The difference between spiritual poverty and spiritual wealth is simple—it's the willingness to dig deep in God's Word. This sermon will challenge you to move beyond casual Christianity and discover the hidden treasures God has reserved specifically for you. Learn how to study the Bible with intentionality, hide scripture in your heart that circumstances can't steal, and develop an understanding heart that discerns between good and evil. Whether you're struggling with commitment to scripture, looking for practical Bible study methods, or wanting to deepen your walk with God, this message on biblical wisdom will equip you to become a true treasure hunter in God's Word.
When God's Touch Hurts: A Life-Changing Message About Pain, Power & Purpose 🗡️Pastor Emeritus Doug Fisher delivered this expository sermon at Pilgrim Baptist Church in Cookeville, TN on Thursday, September 25, 2025, at 6:00 pm. 🗡️ Have you ever wondered why answered prayers sometimes come with unexpected challenges? This powerful sermon reveals a biblical truth most churches won't talk about: sometimes God's touch is meant to leave a mark. Drawing from Genesis 32 and Jacob's wrestling match with God, this transparent message explores how spiritual transformation often comes through struggle. When Jacob received his blessing and new identity as Israel, he also walked away with a permanent limp—a divine touch that changed everything. This isn't your typical feel-good message; it's a raw, honest look at how God uses infirmities, transitions, and even physical challenges to move us into our calling. Through personal testimony of dealing with tremors, seizures, and stroke complications, this visiting preacher shares why pain often accompanies divine power. Whether you're facing health battles, family struggles, or seasons of transition, this sermon offers a perspective that will challenge and encourage you. Learn why churches moving forward always have problems, how God speaks through a still small voice that won't go away, and why sometimes the answer to your prayers is meant to hurt before it heals. This message is especially impactful for those questioning why God hasn't removed their struggle, parents sensing God's calling on their children's lives, or anyone walking through a season where nothing makes sense.
🔥 SHOCKING TRUTH: The Bible's Definition of Nakedness vs Culture (Biblical Modesty Explained) 🔥 Are you ready for biblical truth that challenges everything our culture tells us about clothing and modesty? In this powerful sermon, Pastor Fortunato takes us through Scripture to discover God's definition of nakedness and biblical modesty standards - and you might be surprised by what the Bible actually says! 📖 What You'll Discover in This Bible Study: • The REAL reason God clothed Adam and Eve after the fall (Genesis 3) • God's specific definition of nakedness from Exodus 28:42 • How cultural standards have shifted from the 1920s to today • Why Isaiah walked naked for 3 years as a prophetic sign • The connection between alcohol and immodesty (Habakkuk 2:15) • A powerful object lesson with candy bars that will change how you think about covering vs. exposing 💡 This isn't about legalism - it's about understanding what God's Word teaches about biblical modesty, Christian dress standards, and honoring God with our bodies. Whether you're a parent wondering how to teach biblical values to your children, or someone seeking to align your life with Scripture rather than cultural pressure, this message will challenge and encourage you. Pastor Fortunato doesn't shy away from difficult biblical passages - he teaches verse by verse what the Bible says about nakedness, shame, and godly covering. From Genesis to Isaiah, discover how biblical modesty protects rather than hides beauty, and why Christian standards should be based on God's Word, not fashion trends.
When Political Violence Shakes Our Faith: A Biblical Response to Tragedy In these turbulent times when political violence dominates headlines and division tears at our nation's fabric, how should Christians respond? Pastor Fortunato delivers a powerful sermon examining God's Word for wisdom when tragedy strikes and innocent blood is shed. Journey through church history from the 1500s Protestant Reformation to modern-day America as we explore how believers throughout the ages have faced persecution, disagreement, and violence. Discover why Baptists have historically championed soul liberty & freedom of belief, never forcing faith through violence or coercion. This timely message addresses the hard questions we're all asking when political activism meets faith in the public square. In this sermon, you'll learn: • Why God says "Fret not thyself because of evildoers" (Psalm 37) and what that means for us today • How to trust, delight, commit, & rest in the Lord during national upheaval • The biblical response to persecution that separates true Christianity from religious violence • Why innocent blood being shed grieves God's heart throughout Scripture • How Jesus himself faced the ultimate injustice & what His example teaches us Pastor Fortunato weaves together passages from Psalms, Matthew, Romans, & Job to provide biblical perspective on suffering, persecution, & how believers should respond when tragedy strikes. This isn't about politics—it's about having a biblical worldview when our world seems to be falling apart. Whether you're struggling with anger, fear, or confusion about recent events, this message offers hope & wisdom for navigating these challenging times.
🔥 Are You Eating the Poisonous Fruit of Your Own Choices? | Powerful Proverbs 1:31-33 Bible Study Have you ever dug a pit only to fall into it yourself? In this eye-opening sermon on Proverbs 1:31-33, discover why God warns that "they shall eat of the fruit of their own way" and how prosperity can become a deadly prison. This powerful Bible teaching reveals three types of spiritual death we must avoid and the incredible promise of safety for those who listen to God's wisdom. Pastor Fortunato delivers a compelling message that hits home for anyone struggling with the consequences of poor choices or feeling trapped by their own success. Through vivid biblical examples from Samson to Solomon, and from the rich fool to Judas, this sermon exposes how taking our eyes off God leads to spiritual disaster. But there's hope! ✨ In this transformative Bible study, you'll learn: • Why your material success might be your greatest spiritual danger • The difference between falling and turning away from God • How affliction can be God's greatest mercy in your life • The secret to dwelling safely without fear in troubled times • Why God wants you "simple concerning evil" but wise in goodness This isn't just another Sunday sermon - it's a wake-up call for Christians drowning in prosperity and a lifeline for those eating the bitter fruit of their choices. Pastor Fortunato's straightforward teaching style makes these profound biblical truths accessible and immediately applicable to your daily walk with Christ.
🔥 "You Can Kill the Messenger, But You Can't Kill the Message" - Powerful John 5 Bible Study What happens when the greatest prophet who ever lived starts doubting in prison? Discover the profound truth about being a witness for Christ in this eye-opening sermon on John Chapter 5, where Jesus reveals four powerful witnesses to His deity - and why your testimony matters more than you think. In this transformative Bible study, Pastor Fortunato unpacks the first two witnesses Jesus presents to the religious leaders: John the Baptist's bold testimony and Christ's miraculous works. Learn why Jesus called John the Baptist the greatest man born of women, yet said "I have a greater witness than John." This message reveals how we're all called to be burning and shining lights in a dark world, pointing others to the true Light - Jesus Christ. 📖 You'll discover why some people "look for truth with a lying heart" and the dangerous difference between merely rejoicing in God's Word versus truly repenting. This sermon challenges seasonal Christians who show up when it's convenient but disappear when commitment is required. Learn why your local church community is essential for living soberly, righteously, and godly in this present world. The powerful climax comes when we see John the Baptist imprisoned and doubting, yet Jesus doesn't abandon him - He ministers to him through His works. This beautiful picture shows us that when we're weak, we need to look to the cross and remember Christ's finished work. As the message boldly declares: they killed John the Baptist, they crucified Jesus, but the gospel message cannot be stopped! ✝️
📖 The Lost Art of Biblical Modesty: Understanding Shamefacedness Through Ruth's Example Are you searching for biblical clarity on modesty in today's confusing culture? In this powerful sermon, we dive deep into the rarely discussed concept of "shamefacedness" from 1 Timothy 2:9, revealing what true biblical modesty means beyond just external appearance. 🌟 What You'll Discover in This Message: Pastor explores the beautiful example of Ruth and how her story teaches us about genuine modesty that flows from the heart. This isn't about rules and regulations – it's about understanding how a humble heart attitude transforms our appearance, behavior, speech, and relationships. Through careful examination of 1 Timothy 2:9, 1 Peter 3:4, and the book of Ruth chapter 3, we uncover timeless principles for Christian living that challenge modern cultural norms. This sermon addresses the critical difference between external compliance and internal transformation, showing how true shamefacedness represents humility, reverence for God, and conscious choices that honor Him. We explore how Ruth's attractiveness came not from elaborate displays but from her character, work ethic, loyalty, and faith in the God of Israel. Whether you're a young person seeking biblical guidance, a parent wanting to teach godly principles, or simply someone desiring to understand God's design for modesty and dignity, this message offers practical, scripture-based wisdom for navigating today's world while maintaining biblical values. ✨ Perfect for those studying: • Biblical womanhood and modest apparel • The book of Ruth Bible study • 1 Timothy teachings on Christian conduct
🔥 What happens when staying silent means becoming complicit in destruction? Discover the powerful moment Queen Esther breaks her silence to save an entire nation from annihilation in this life-changing sermon on Esther Chapter 7. In this compelling Bible study, we dive deep into the second banquet where Queen Esther reveals her true identity and exposes Haman's wicked plot to destroy the Jewish people. Learn how one woman's courage to speak up changed the course of history and what this means for Christians today facing persecution and injustice in modern America. Pastor Fortunato explores the profound wisdom of "choosing your battles wisely" while understanding that some hills are worth dying on. Through Esther's example, discover when silence becomes wickedness and how God calls us to use our voice for His purpose and glory. This message unpacks the triple threat of destruction - to destroy, to slay, and to perish - and reveals how God providentially reverses every attack of the enemy. Key takeaways from this powerful sermon: ✨ Understanding your irreplaceable worth in God's eyes ✨ Learning when to break your silence and speak truth ✨ Recognizing that human worth is non-negotiable ✨ How Satan attacks your legal standing, physical life, and legacy ✨ Why some losses can never be compensated or replaced This timely message for 2025 speaks directly to Christians navigating an increasingly hostile culture, offering biblical wisdom on standing firm in faith while speaking truth in love. Whether you're facing workplace persecution, family opposition, or cultural pressure, this sermon on Esther 7 will equip you with courage and conviction.
⚠️ The Hour Is Coming: Understanding the Two Resurrections That Will Determine Your Eternal Destiny What happens when every person who has ever lived stands before God? In this powerful Bible study, Pastor Fortunato unpacks the sobering truth about the two resurrections described in John 5:28-30 - one leading to eternal life, the other to eternal damnation. This isn't just another sermon about heaven and hell; it's a critical examination of what Scripture actually teaches about the final judgment and how your response to the Gospel today determines where you'll spend eternity. 📖 Diving deep into both John chapter 5 and Revelation 20, this message reveals the stark reality of the Great White Throne Judgment, where the dead will be judged according to their works. Pastor Fortunato carefully explains why good works cannot save us, addressing the common misconception that being a "good person" is enough to enter heaven. Through careful biblical exposition, discover what it truly means when Jesus says "they that have done good unto the resurrection of life" and why this isn't about salvation by works. This sermon powerfully addresses crucial questions every person must face: Is your name written in the Book of Life? What determines whether a name gets blotted out? Why did Jesus commit all judgment to His Word? Parents will find special encouragement regarding the eternal destiny of young children and those unable to oppose God's will.
🚨 The Biblical Modesty Doctrine That's DAMAGING Your Children Is your church's modesty teaching actually harming your children? Discover the shocking truth about a false doctrine spreading through Christianity that's causing psychological and spiritual damage to our youth - and why most parents don't even realize it's happening. In this urgent message, we expose the dangerous "eyes to the face" modesty teaching that's creating shame, fear, and confusion in young people about normal, God-given attraction. Learn why telling your teenage daughter she's responsible for where men look, or teaching your son that noticing beauty is sinful, goes directly AGAINST biblical truth and can cause lasting emotional harm. 📖 Through careful examination of Scripture including 1 Timothy 2, Matthew 19, and Genesis 24, this sermon reveals how false modesty doctrines are damaging children by: • Creating unhealthy shame around normal development and attraction • Teaching girls they're responsible for men's thoughts • Isolating youth with "nobody's good enough" mentality • Promoting fear-based control instead of heart transformation • Building a "plastic Christianity" that breeds hypocrisy As a parent, you'll discover why the Bible actually celebrates appropriate attraction between young men and women, and how to raise children with healthy, balanced views on modesty that honor God without crushing their spirits. This isn't about lowering standards - it's about protecting our children from man-made rules that the Bible never teaches!
🔥 What happens when God stops answering? This powerful message from Proverbs 1:28 will transform how you approach your relationship with God. In this eye-opening sermon, Pastor Fortunato delivers a crucial wake-up call about the dangers of treating God like a spiritual vending machine or emergency spare tire. Drawing from Proverbs 1, Jeremiah, and Isaiah, discover why being an "early seeker" isn't about your alarm clock – it's about the desperation and diligence in your heart when pursuing God. This timely message explores three types of seekers: the clock-watcher who gives God their scheduled five minutes, the crisis seeker who only calls on God in emergencies, and the biblical early seeker who pursues God with wholehearted devotion regardless of circumstances. Learn why delayed obedience is disobedience and how your relationship with God directly impacts your willingness to follow His commands. ✨ Key truths you'll discover: • Why God says "I will not answer" in certain situations • The difference between knowing Bible facts and having biblical wisdom • How to become an early seeker who finds God • The importance of welcoming godly correction and accountability • Why your life preaches a louder sermon than your words Pastor Fortunato challenges comfortable Christianity and calls believers to passionate, wholehearted worship that goes beyond checking boxes. This sermon on spiritual priorities and genuine faith will inspire you to seek God with fresh intensity and purpose. Perfect for anyone feeling distant from God or struggling with consistency in their spiritual walk. 📖 Don't wait for a crisis to seek God earnestly. Choose to fear the Lord TODAY!
📖 When Pride Meets Divine Justice: The Shocking Reversal of Haman's Fortune | Esther 6:10-14 Bible Study Have you ever witnessed someone's pride lead to their immediate downfall? In this powerful exposition of Esther chapter 6, discover how God orchestrates one of the most dramatic reversals in Scripture—where the proud Haman must publicly honor the very man he planned to execute! Join Pastor Fortunato as he unpacks verses 10-14 of Esther 6, revealing timeless truths about God's providence and the dangers of unchecked pride. This verse-by-verse Bible study explores how Haman's own words became his humiliation when King Ahasuerus commanded him to parade Mordecai through the city streets, proclaiming honor to the Jewish man he despised most. ✨ In this transformative sermon, you'll learn: • Why disconnected leadership leads to disaster (and how to avoid it in your own life) • The biblical principle of "whoever digs a pit shall fall into it" demonstrated in real-time • How God's providential hand works even when we can't see the full picture • Practical lessons for handling ridicule, humiliation, and unexpected honor as a Christian • The devastating consequences of pride that makes everything "all about me" This Book of Esther sermon series brings ancient biblical wisdom into modern application, showing how deception through omission, exploiting others' weaknesses, and prideful ambition still destroy lives today. Pastor Fortunato shares vulnerable insights about leadership challenges while offering three powerful principles for navigating both criticism and honor in your Christian walk.
"Nobody Understands Me" - Think Again! Discover the Judge Who Walked in Your Shoes Ever felt like nobody truly gets what you're going through? In this powerful verse-by-verse Bible study through John 5:25-27, discover why Jesus Christ isn't just another distant judge throwing the book at you - He's the Son of Man who experienced every pain, betrayal, and struggle you've ever faced. Pastor Fortunato unpacks the profound connection between Daniel's ancient prophecy and Jesus's bold claims to deity that had the religious leaders wanting to kill Him. Learn what it really means when Jesus says He has "life in Himself" and why this changes everything about how we approach God with our problems. This isn't just theology - it's the answer to your dead relationships, struggling faith, and those moments when you feel completely misunderstood. 📖 In this message, you'll discover: • Why Jesus's voice has the same creative power that spoke the universe into existence • The three types of hearing - which one are you practicing? • How Daniel 7's prophecy proves Jesus is more than just a good teacher • The difference between borrowed life, bestowed life, and life in Himself • Why having a judge who's been human changes everything about grace Whether you're dealing with a dead marriage, broken relationships, or just feeling like nobody understands your struggles, this sermon reveals how the Son of Man who comes in the clouds is the same Jesus who knows exactly what you're going through. He's not just 100% God with the authority to judge - He's 100% human who's felt your pain.
🌪️ When Your Fear Becomes Your Reality | Proverbs 1:27 Bible Study What if the very thing you fear most is actually creating the desolation you're trying to avoid? In this powerful message from Proverbs 1:27, discover why the aftermath of life's storms can be far more devastating than the storms themselves - and how Biblical wisdom offers the solution you've been searching for. 📖 In this transformative Bible study, we dive deep into one of the most overlooked truths in Proverbs: "When your fear cometh as desolation, and your destruction cometh as a whirlwind." Learn why your fears don't just stay fears - they graduate to become your reality when God's wisdom is rejected. From the fear of failure that keeps you from trying, to the fear of rejection that builds walls around your heart, this message reveals how our anxieties can become self-fulfilling prophecies. Pastor Fortunato unpacks the critical difference between knowing wisdom doctrinally and applying it practically in your daily life. Through relatable examples about parenting, relationships, and personal struggles, you'll discover how fear progresses from a simple thought to an obsession, then to behavior, and finally to the very desolation we desperately wanted to avoid. ✨ This sermon on overcoming fear through Biblical wisdom will help you: • Understand why storms are bad, but their aftermath is worse • Recognize how your choices sign your own destruction • Break free from the cycle of fear and anxiety • Apply God's wisdom practically, not just theoretically • Find peace in the midst of life's whirlwinds
What happens when pride takes over? Watch a powerful biblical account unfold as Haman walks straight into his own trap in this verse-by-verse exposition of Esther chapter 6. In this eye-opening Bible study, we dive deep into one of Scripture's most dramatic reversals, where a man's pride becomes the architect of his own downfall. Through careful expository preaching, we uncover how Haman's midnight plotting against Mordecai turns into his greatest humiliation, teaching us profound lessons about pride, humility, and God's perfect providence. 🔥 In This Powerful Message You'll Discover: • Why evil never sleeps and how God's providence works even in the darkest hours • The seven words from King Ahasuerus that changed everything • How pride deceives us just like it deceived the Edomites in Obadiah • Why Haman wanted the king's crown, clothes, and horse (and why they'd never fit) • The five biblical crowns YOU can earn as a believer versus worldly crowns that will never satisfy • Practical wisdom for protecting your heart from pride in daily Christian living • The dangerous "streets" pride leads us down: Superiority, Success, Significance, and Supremacy • How to "pass the praise" and guard your heart against arrogance This sermon offers practical biblical teaching that applies directly to modern Christian life. Whether you're struggling with pride, seeking biblical wisdom for daily decisions, or simply want to understand God's Word better, this verse-by-verse Bible teaching will challenge and encourage your faith journey.
Is Your Church Teaching FALSE Modesty Doctrine? 🚨 The Truth About "Drawing Eyes to the Countenance" Have you ever been told that Christian women must always wear bright, smiling faces to be "the light of the world"? Or that V-necks, jewelry below the neckline, and even Jesus-themed shirts are immodest because they don't "draw attention to the face"? In this eye-opening sermon, Pastor Fortunato exposes one of the most manipulative false teachings infiltrating churches today - the unbiblical doctrine of "drawing eyes to the countenance." 📖 What You'll Discover: This powerful message dismantles the twisted interpretation of Matthew 5:14-16 that guilt-trips women into forced cheerfulness and arbitrary clothing rules. Pastor Fortunato reveals how this teaching has ZERO biblical support and shows how false teachers cherry-pick verses to control what women wear and even what emotions they're allowed to display. Through careful examination of Scripture, including Ecclesiastes 7, Numbers 6, and Job 31, you'll learn why: • Sorrow can be better than laughter (and why that's biblical!) • God never commanded men to draw their eyes to women's faces • Acknowledging beauty isn't sinful • External rules without heart transformation lead to legalism • Your countenance doesn't fulfill being "the light of the world" This isn't about promoting immodesty - it's about separating human tradition from God's actual Word. If you've ever felt confused about modesty standards in church, wondered why some teachings feel controlling rather than freeing, or questioned whether forced happiness is really what God requires, this message will bring clarity and biblical truth.
🔥 The God Who Laughs | When Divine Justice Meets Human Folly | Proverbs 1:26 Bible Study Have you ever wondered why Scripture says God laughs at calamity? This powerful sermon on Proverbs 1:26 reveals a side of God that modern Christianity often overlooks – the God who laughs at pride, mocks oppression, and uses holy humor to expose absurdity. In this eye-opening biblical teaching, we explore how God's laughter isn't cruel or petty, but purposeful and redemptive. From Sarah's laughter at God's promise to give her a son named Isaac (which literally means "laughter"), to Jesus Christ mocking the Pharisees' hypocrisy with divine wit, discover how righteous mockery has its place in confronting idolatry and injustice. 📖 This sermon challenges comfortable Christianity and reveals how a God without righteous indignation is a God who's made peace with injustice. Learn why the fool's laughter is empty and destructive, while God's laughter is prophetic and redemptive. Understand the tragedy of rejected wisdom and why sometimes God's only response to human absurdity is divine laughter. Whether you're struggling with personal giants in your life or seeking deeper biblical understanding, this message offers profound insights into God's character and His response to human pride and rebellion. Discover why God laughs at oppressive systems but never at the oppressed, and how His laughter should bring comfort to believers facing trials. ✨
"You Can't Judge Me!" - What Jesus Said That Made Religious Leaders Want to Kill Him | John 5 Have you ever wondered why religious leaders wanted to kill Jesus for healing someone? In this powerful sermon from John chapter 5, discover the shocking claim Jesus made that changed everything - He declared Himself equal with God the Father. This isn't just another Bible study; it's an eye-opening exploration of Christ's deity that will transform how you understand the Trinity. Pastor dives deep into verses 19-24, revealing how Jesus didn't ask permission from the Father but operated in perfect unity with Him. Learn why Jesus had to specifically address individuals like Lazarus and Jairus's daughter when raising them from the dead - and what would have happened if He hadn't! This fascinating teaching explains the "seeth" and "doeth" relationship between Father and Son, showing their eternal, unbroken union. Discover why honoring Jesus as just a "good teacher" or "prophet" actually dishonors God the Father. This message tackles the challenging questions non-Trinitarians face and resolves the seeming contradiction between Isaiah 42:8 and John 5:23. You'll understand why Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Jefferson, and John Adams missed the mark despite admiring Jesus's teachings. Most importantly, hear Christ's authoritative promise in verse 24: those who hear His word and believe HAVE everlasting life - not will have, but possess it right now! Learn what it truly means to be "quickened" - made alive so as to never die again spiritually. This isn't about religious rituals or living right to earn salvation; it's about the instant transfer from death to life through faith in Christ.
🌙 When God Keeps You Awake: The Divine Purpose Behind Your Sleepless Nights | Esther 6 Bible Study Ever wondered why you can't sleep at 2 AM? What if those restless nights aren't just insomnia, but divine appointments with God? In this powerful sermon on Esther chapter 6, Pastor Fortunato reveals how God uses sleepless nights to accomplish His perfect will—just as He did with a Persian king 2,500 years ago. Discover the incredible story of King Ahasuerus's sleepless night that changed history. While the king tossed and turned, God was orchestrating events to save His people. Learn how Mordecai's five-year-old act of faithfulness—saving the king from assassination—was divinely brought to light at the exact moment needed to thwart Haman's evil plot. This isn't just ancient history; it's a blueprint for understanding how God works in your life today! ✨ In this eye-opening Bible study, you'll learn: • Why your sleepless nights might be divine insomnia rather than a medical problem • How God's timing is never late but always strategic—like lightning that strikes exactly when needed • The power of faithfulness without seeking recognition (and why God keeps perfect records) • What those 2 AM wake-up calls might really mean for your prayer life • How being a faithful "doorkeeper" in your current position matters for eternity • The sobering truth about the Judgment Seat of Christ and eternal rewards for believers Pastor Fortunato shares personal testimonies of how God has used sleepless nights to reveal crucial information and guide major decisions in ministry.
🔥 Are you REALLY supposed to keep the Sabbath as a Christian? This powerful Bible study will challenge everything you thought you knew about the Ten Commandments and New Testament Christianity! Many Christians are confused about whether they should observe the Sabbath day. Some denominations teach that Sunday worship is wrong, while others claim the Sabbath commandment still applies today. But what does the Bible ACTUALLY say? In this eye-opening sermon from John Chapter 5, Pastor Fortunato reveals the shocking truth about the Sabbath law and why Jesus consistently worked miracles on the Sabbath day. Discover why the Jewish leaders wanted to kill Jesus for healing on the Sabbath, and learn the crucial difference between Old Testament law given to Israel and New Testament grace for Christians today. Key Bible Study Topics Covered: ✅ Why 9 of the 10 Commandments are restated in the New Testament (but NOT the Sabbath) ✅ The true meaning of Jesus saying "My Father works, and I work" ✅ How Seventh Day Adventists and other groups misunderstand biblical law ✅ Why Christians are NOT under Old Testament Sabbath requirements ✅ The difference between being controlled by rules vs. being led by the Holy Spirit ✅ What Deuteronomy 13 reveals about why Jews rejected Jesus as God This biblical exposition will set you free from legalistic thinking and help you understand your true rest in Christ. Whether you've been taught to keep the Sabbath or you're confused about Christian liberty, this sermon provides clear biblical answers that will strengthen your faith and understanding of New Testament Christianity.
🔥 Are you ignoring God's call to turn back to Him? This powerful biblical sermon from Proverbs 1:22-25 reveals why wisdom calls us home and what happens when we refuse to listen. The Cost of Refusing God's Reproof Pastor Fortunato delivers a convicting message about the three types of people in Proverbs - the simple, the scorner, and the fool - and how God's wisdom calls each one back home. This expository preaching will challenge your heart about biblical repentance and spiritual awakening. You'll Discover: ✅ Why reproof is essential for Christian living and spiritual growth ✅ The biblical connection between the Holy Spirit and God's Word ✅ 3 crucial New Testament doctrines found in Proverbs 1:23 ✅ How repentance precedes conversion in authentic Christianity ✅ Why compartmentalizing God leads to spiritual defeat ✅ The difference between God's discipline and His love Transform Your Understanding of God's Call This Bible study on wisdom literature will help you understand why God's counsel is comprehensive for every area of life. Learn about biblical reproof, the role of the Holy Spirit in understanding Scripture, and why turning to God requires turning from sin. Perfect for Christians seeking deeper biblical truth and those struggling with spiritual stubbornness. Key Topics Covered: • Biblical repentance and conversion • The Holy Spirit's role in spiritual understanding • God's persistent love despite human rejection • The danger of treating God like "white noise" • Why God's grace is sufficient for every situation Don't Be a "Would None" Christian Stop compartmentalizing God in your life. His wisdom is calling - are you ready to listen and turn back to Him?
🔥 STOP Blaming Women! The SHOCKING Truth About Biblical Modesty That Most Churches Get WRONG Are you tired of hearing women blamed for men's lustful thoughts? This powerful sermon from Pastor Fortunato completely destroys the harmful teaching that makes women responsible for men's sin choices! The Biblical Truth About Modesty & Personal Responsibility: Discover why 1 Thessalonians 4:6 and Matthew 5:28 place the responsibility squarely on MEN, not women. This isn't your typical modesty sermon - it's a game-changer that exposes how conservative Christianity has flipped the biblical narrative upside down. What You'll Learn: ✅ Why "don't be a stumbling block" is being misused to oppress women ✅ The REAL meaning of "defraud" in Scripture (it's not what you think!) ✅ How Matthew 5:28 proves it's the "looker's" fault, not the woman's ✅ Biblical modesty principles that honor BOTH men and women ✅ Why personal responsibility matters more than dress codes ✅ How to teach daughters biblical modesty without shame and guilt Stop the Blame Game! This message tackles the toxic teaching that keeps women walking around apologizing for existing as attractive human beings. Pastor Fortunato courageously addresses how misinterpreting Scripture about biblical modesty, stumbling blocks, and defrauding has psychologically damaged countless women in the church. Perfect for: • Parents raising daughters in biblical truth • Women tired of carrying false guilt about modesty • Men who want to understand their biblical responsibility • Anyone seeking balanced, Scripture-based teaching on Christian modesty • Church leaders addressing these crucial heart issues
🚨 WARNING: Pride Comes Before the Fall - The Dangerous Intoxication You Can't See Coming Are you spiritually sober, or are you drunk on something far more dangerous than alcohol? In this powerful sermon from Esther 5, Pastor Fortunato exposes the deadly poison that destroyed souls in the Garden of Eden and continues to destroy lives today - PRIDE. Discover the shocking parallels between: ✅ Physical drunkenness vs. spiritual drunkenness ✅ How Haman's pride led to his own destruction ✅ Why pride is more intoxicating than any bottle ✅ The warning signs of spiritual pride in your life This isn't just another Bible study - it's a wake-up call for every Christian who thinks they're immune to pride's deadly grip. Watch as Pastor Fortunato breaks down how Haman went from royal banquet guest to building his own gallows, all because he couldn't handle one man's refusal to bow. You'll learn: • Why pride needs an audience and how it destroys relationships • How to recognize spiritual drunkenness in yourself and others • The difference between wine of joy and wine of destruction • Why surrounding yourself with "yes men" leads to disaster • How to maintain spiritual sobriety in a pride-filled world The truth hits hard: If you're building revenge plans under the influence of pride, what you're building to hang someone else will end up hanging yourself. God resists the proud but gives grace to the humble. This sermon will challenge your heart posture and make you examine whether you're living for God's glory or your own. Don't let pride write your story - let humility lead you to victory.
🔥 Are you stuck in spiritual paralysis after 38 years of the same struggles? This powerful Bible study of John 5:5-14 reveals why some people never experience true healing and breakthrough in their Christian walk. Why This Biblical Truth Will Transform Your Life In this in-depth expository preaching session, we explore the incredible account of Jesus healing the man at the pool of Bethesda. Discover the shocking parallels between this man's 38-year infirmity and Israel's 38 years wandering in the wilderness - and what it means for your spiritual journey today. What You'll Learn in This Bible Teaching: ✅ The real reason behind 38 years of spiritual stagnation ✅ Why Jesus asked "Do you want to be made whole?" and what it means for us ✅ How unconfessed sin creates cycles of defeat in the Christian life ✅ The difference between wanting physical healing vs. spiritual wholeness ✅ Why some believers become comfortable with their spiritual limitations ✅ Biblical principles for breaking free from wilderness wandering ✅ The connection between obedience and miraculous breakthrough Biblical Insights That Will Challenge You: This verse by verse Bible study examines how the man's excuse-making mirrors our own spiritual condition. Learn why immediate obedience to God's Word is essential for lasting transformation, and discover the sobering warning: "sin no more, lest a worse thing come unto thee." Pastor Fortunato delivers solid Biblical exposition that connects Old Testament typology with New Testament truth, showing how Israel's rebellion at Kadesh-Barnea parallels our own spiritual battles today.
🚨 GOD'S URGENT WARNING: "How Long Will You Ignore Wisdom?" - A Life-Changing Message from Proverbs 1 Are you tired of making the same mistakes over and over? This powerful sermon on biblical wisdom from Proverbs 1 will shake you to your core and transform how you view God's call on your life. Pastor Fortunato delivers an urgent message about Wisdom's Public Proclamation that every believer needs to hear TODAY. What You'll Discover: ✅ Why God's wisdom isn't secret knowledge but a public cry in the streets ✅ The three dangerous categories of people: the Simple, the Scorners, and the Fools - which one are you? ✅ How biblical wisdom intersects with everyday life, business, and civic leadership ✅ Why Jesus Christ himself is identified as the wisdom of God in Scripture ✅ The heartbreaking reason behind God's urgent question: "How long?" ✅ Why God's patience has limits and what that means for your spiritual life This isn't just another Bible study - it's a wake-up call for anyone who's been spiritually lazy, mocking godly wisdom, or hardening their heart against God's truth. Pastor Fortunato explains how Christian living requires us to move beyond spiritual immaturity and embrace the wisdom of God that's freely available to all. Key Biblical Insights: • Proverbs 1:20-22 reveals wisdom as a woman crying out in public places • How 1 Corinthians 1 connects Christ as our wisdom • Why wisdom appears in the streets, gates, and cities • The urgent nature of God's call and why timing matters
Are you struggling with the biblical view on modesty and wondering if God truly cares about outward appearance? This powerful sermon will challenge everything you thought you knew about biblical modesty and God's standards for Christian living. In this eye-opening message on biblical modesty, Pastor Fortunato tackles one of the most controversial topics in modern Christianity using a creative pizza illustration that will help you understand why this subject divides so many churches. Discover the critical difference between the world's standard of indecency, the average Christian's standard of decency, and God's call for "most decency" in our lives. 🎯 What You'll Learn: • Why 1 Timothy 2:9 proves that apparel DOES matter to God • The truth about 1 Samuel 16:7 and whether it dismisses outward appearance • How to avoid both the "shallow preacher" and "legalist" ditches • Why the heart-only argument leads to dangerous antinomianism • Biblical examples showing God's concern for both inward and outward righteousness This biblical teaching on Christian modesty isn't about legalism or shallow rules - it's about understanding God's complete standard for holy living. Whether you're a new believer or mature Christian, this message will help you navigate the challenging waters of biblical modesty in 2025. Don't let this controversial topic divide your understanding of God's Word! Pastor Fortunato provides clear biblical foundation while addressing common objections and misconceptions about Christian dress standards and modest living.
🔥 DESPERATE FOR JESUS? The Pool of Bethesda Will Change Your Perspective on Waiting | John 5:1-4 Are you tired of waiting on God? Struggling with spiritual blindness, instability, or feeling spiritually withered? This powerful sermon from John 5 reveals why Jesus intentionally positions himself near the hurting and how the Pool of Bethesda teaches us profound lessons about divine timing, spiritual desperation, and God's mercy. What You'll Discover: ✅ Why the sheep gate and Pool of Bethesda location matters for your salvation ✅ The controversial verses most modern Bibles remove - and why they're crucial ✅ How spiritual blindness, being "halt" (unstable), and withered conditions mirror our walk with Christ ✅ Why waiting on God isn't passive - it's active anticipation that builds spiritual muscle ✅ The difference between casual interest and desperate faith in Jesus ✅ How the "whosoever gospel" cures the "whatsoever disease" - no matter your struggle Pastor Jim Fortunato exposes the dangerous deception of procrastination and challenges American Christianity's lack of desperation for Christ. Through careful Bible study comparing John 5 with Nehemiah 3, discover how Jesus as our Great High Priest opened the way of salvation and why being first to respond to God's calling matters. This isn't just another Bible study - it's a wake-up call for lukewarm Christians who've lost their spiritual urgency. Whether you're struggling with sin, spiritual instability, or feeling distant from God, this message will reignite your passion for Jesus and show you how to position yourself and your family for spiritual wholeness.
🔥 STOP rushing into major decisions without seeking God's perfect timing! In this powerful Bible study from Esther Chapter 5, discover why waiting on the Lord isn't wasting time—it's strategic wisdom that can transform your prayer life and decision-making forever. The Life-Changing Truth About Divine Timing Are you struggling with impatience in prayer? Do you find yourself demanding answers from God instead of trusting His perfect plan? This expository sermon on Esther 5:4-8 reveals the profound difference between biblical prayer and the dangerous "name it and claim it" theology that's infiltrating modern Christianity. What You'll Learn: ✨ Why Queen Esther's approach to her king should transform how we approach King Jesus ✨ The biblical truth about James 1:6-7 and what "nothing wavering" really means ✨ How delayed gratification and strategic waiting can soften hearts and create better outcomes ✨ The power of fellowship and communion with Christ beyond just asking for things ✨ Why fasting should lead to feasting when we trust God's timing Biblical Wisdom for Modern Believers This verse-by-verse Bible teaching explores the dramatic tension in Esther's story when she risked her life to save her people. Instead of rushing her petition, she demonstrated incredible wisdom by preparing two banquets and allowing God to work in the king's heart during a sleepless night. Pastor Fortunato delivers hard-hitting biblical truth about prayer, patience, and trusting God's sovereignty. Whether you're facing a major life decision, struggling in marriage, or seeking God's will for your future, this sermon provides practical wisdom from Scripture that will challenge your faith.
🔥 SHOCKING TRUTH About Biblical Modesty That Churches Won't Tell You! | Pastor Fortunato Exposes Religious Deception 🗡️ This family Sunday School lesson was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church in Cookeville, TN on Sunday, August 3, 2025, at 10:00 am. 🗡️ Are you ready for a biblical truth that will challenge everything you think you know about modesty and righteousness? In this powerful sermon, Pastor Fortunato delivers a convicting message on biblical modesty that goes far deeper than just clothing choices. What You'll Discover: ✅ Why religious clothing can be dangerously deceiving (Matthew 23:27-28) ✅ The shocking reality about human righteousness - it's all "filthy rags" (Isaiah 64:6) ✅ How false teachers are contaminating the modern church with watered-down messages ✅ Why your good works won't save you and what God really requires ✅ The only true source of righteous clothing that God accepts ✅ How to identify religious hypocrites who look spiritual but are "full of dead men's bones" This isn't your typical feel-good sermon that tickles itching ears. Pastor Fortunato delivers hard biblical truths about spiritual modesty, salvation by grace, and the deception of works-based righteousness. Whether you're struggling with legalism, wondering about true salvation, or seeking biblical answers about Christian living, this message will challenge and transform your understanding. Perfect for: Christians seeking biblical truth, parents wanting to teach biblical principles, anyone questioning religious traditions, believers studying modesty and righteousness, those interested in learning the Bible and understanding grace-based salvation.
🚨 PARENTS: This ONE Biblical Truth Could Save Your Child from Lifelong Regret Are you tired of watching young people make devastating choices that destroy their futures? This powerful sermon from Pastor Fortunato at Pilgrim Baptist Church reveals the biblical wisdom every parent and young person DESPERATELY needs to hear. In this eye-opening message, Pastor Fortunato exposes the dangerous paths that lead to destruction and shows you how ONE simple biblical principle can protect your family from: • Addiction and substance abuse 🚫 • Teenage pregnancy and sexual immorality • Financial ruin and poor decision-making • Social media traps that destroy reputations • Academic dishonesty that kills integrity • Toxic relationships that lead nowhere good Why do smart kids make stupid choices? Pastor Fortunato breaks down the psychology behind temptation and reveals why "I'll only go a little way down the path" is the LIE that destroys lives. Learn the biblical wisdom of COMPLETE avoidance rather than partial compromise. BIBLICAL WISDOM FOR CHRISTIAN PARENTING 👨👩👧👦 This isn't just another church sermon - it's a roadmap for raising godly children in an ungodly world. Discover how to give your kids CLEAR commands (not suggestions) that will protect them from paths of destruction. Learn why Christian parents must stop fearing their children and start leading with biblical authority. POWERFUL BIBLICAL TRUTHS REVEALED: ✅ Why paths are predictable (and how to avoid them) ✅ The difference between stumbling and running toward evil ✅ How to build spiritual discernment in young people ✅ Why waiting on the Lord is better than instant gratification
🔥 DISCOVER the PROPHETIC MEANING behind Esther's third day approach to the king! This Bible study will transform how you understand biblical prophecy and your access to God's throne room. What You'll Learn in This Powerful Bible Study: Ever wondered why Esther approached the king on the "third day"? This isn't just a historical detail - it's a profound biblical type pointing to Christ's millennial kingdom! Pastor Fortunato reveals the stunning connections between Esther chapter 5, Hosea 6, and the prophetic timeline of Israel's restoration. Dive deep into the biblical sabbatical pattern that moves from days to weeks to months to years - and ultimately to the 1,000-year millennial reign of Christ. You'll discover how Esther's royal apparel connects to Israel's future glory, and why the "third day" appears throughout Scripture as a symbol of resurrection and restoration. This expository preaching will strengthen your faith as you learn about: • The prophetic significance of biblical types and shadows • How Esther's bold approach pictures Israel's future restoration • The connection between the third day and Christ's second coming • Why reverence and proper approach to God matters • Your bold access to God's throne through Jesus Christ • The difference between law and grace in approaching God Don't miss this life-changing Bible exposition! Like this video if it blessed you, subscribe for more verse-by-verse Bible teaching, and share with someone who needs to understand their access to God's throne room.
🔥 POWERFUL: When Jesus Rebukes Before He Heals - The Truth About Faith That Will Change Everything! Ever wondered why Jesus sometimes seems harsh right before performing a miracle? In this eye-opening message from John Chapter 4, discover the shocking truth about Jesus's second miracle and why He rebuked a desperate father whose son was dying. What You'll Discover: • Why Jesus said "you will not believe" to a man seeking healing for his dying son • The powerful difference between seeking miracles vs. seeking a relationship with Christ • How this nobleman's faith grew beyond just wanting signs and wonders • The exact moment healing happened (and why timing matters with God) • Why fake healers today completely misunderstand biblical faith • How Jesus can heal from a distance - and what that means for your prayers The Life-Changing Truth: This sermon reveals how Jesus tests our faith not to discourage us, but to grow us beyond shallow belief into genuine relationship. You'll learn why the disciples remembered Scripture while others only remembered spectacle, and how your response to God's word determines your spiritual growth. Key Biblical Insights: • Understanding "a prophet has no honor in his own country" and what it really means for witnessing • Why Jesus didn't need to physically travel to heal the nobleman's son in Capernaum • The pattern of miracle workers throughout biblical history and why they ceased • How Jesus's earthly ministry connects to His current heavenly intercession • The difference between "get well soon" human hope and "get well now" divine power
Are you tired of feeling pressured to compromise your values? In this powerful sermon, Pastor Fortunato delivers a life-changing message that every Christian young person needs to hear. Drawing from Proverbs 1:10-19, discover the third essential principle for living: how to separate from wrongdoings and wrongdoers. What You'll Learn: • Why God commands us to "consent thou not" when sinners entice us • How to recognize and resist peer pressure in school, work, and social situations • The dangerous psychology behind group recruitment tactics • Biblical strategies for standing firm in your faith when others mock your standards • Why your Christian presence convicts the lost world (and how to handle their reaction) This isn't just another sermon about avoiding temptation - it's a practical guide for developing unshakeable resistance to sin. Pastor Fortunato addresses real-world scenarios that Christian young people face daily, from workplace pressure to drink alcohol, to school friends mocking your dress standards and music choices. Perfect for: • Christian teenagers facing peer pressure • Parents wanting to equip their children with biblical wisdom • Young adults starting their careers • Anyone struggling with standing firm in their faith The message reveals how sinners use inclusive language ("come with us"), promises of easy gain, and group mentality to recruit others into their schemes. But God's word provides clear direction: develop your own walk with the Lord now, before you're faced with these critical decisions.
Are you ready to step into the presence of the King, even when it could cost you everything? In this powerful sermon from Esther Chapter 4, discover the hidden references to God in a book where His name is never mentioned, and learn why sometimes doing right means breaking man's law. What You'll Discover: • The mysterious "another place" in Esther 4:14 and its connection to God's dwelling place in 1 Kings 8 • Why Esther's three-day fast was more significant than we realize in ancient times • How to recognize when God is calling you to act "for such a time as this" • The difference between righteous rebellion and selfish disobedience • Why spiritual firefighters are needed in today's world Key Moments: • The hidden references to God's presence throughout the book of Esther • Esther's transformation from passive to active faith • The spiritual significance of fasting in biblical times vs. today • Paul's example of voluntary fasting despite already suffering hunger • The courage to reveal your true identity as a Christian Pastor Fortunato challenges us with this question: Are you living like a Christian in disguise, or are you willing to make known who you really are? Just like Esther risked approaching the king illegally to save her people, we must be willing to step into God's presence and take righteous risks for His kingdom. This message will convict your heart about the cost of discipleship and inspire you to count the cost of following Christ, even when it means standing alone. Whether you're facing peer pressure, workplace challenges, or family opposition, Esther's example shows us how to trust God's sovereignty while taking bold action.
In this powerful Bible study from John 4:34-42, Pastor Fortunato reveals why Jesus told His disciples that the spiritual harvest fields are "white already to harvest" - and what this means for every Christian today. Unlike physical farming with its seasons, spiritual farming knows no waiting periods. It's ALWAYS sowing time and ALWAYS harvest time! 🔥 This message will challenge everything you think about evangelism and witnessing! Discover the profound truth about spiritual sowing and reaping that most Christians miss. Pastor Fortunato breaks down the powerful conversation between Jesus and the Samaritan woman at the well, showing how one unlikely person turned an entire town upside down for Christ. Learn why the "fields are white" represents a mixed harvest of Jews, Gentiles, and Samaritans - everyone who needs salvation. 🎯 What You'll Learn in This Life-Changing Biblical Teaching: • Why spiritual farming is different from physical farming • The real meaning behind "lift up your eyes and look on the fields" • How to overcome excuses that prevent you from sharing the Gospel • Biblical strategies for soul winning and evangelism • The eternal rewards waiting for faithful witnesses • Why every Christian is called to be a spiritual farmer Using powerful illustrations from Ecclesiastes 11 and Psalm 126, Pastor Fortunato exposes the lies we tell ourselves about "bad conditions" for witnessing. Whether you're young or old, morning or evening of life, God has a harvest field ready for you to work.
🔥 Are Your Children Falling Into Satan's TRAP? The Biblical Truth About Parental Authority Discover the life-changing biblical principles that will transform your family relationships and protect your children from spiritual destruction. In this powerful sermon from Proverbs 1:7-9, Pastor Fortunato exposes why so many young people are abandoning their faith and reveals the divine blueprint for raising godly children in an ungodly world. What You'll Learn: • Why the fear of the Lord is the foundation of ALL wisdom and knowledge • The shocking reason most preachers avoid teaching true biblical authority • How Satan's two-part strategy targets both parents AND children • The spiritual significance of submitting to parental instruction • Why Christian character is more attractive than designer clothes • Biblical parenting vs. worldly parenting philosophies This isn't just another parenting sermon – it's a wake-up call for families who want to build generational faithfulness. Pastor Fortunato breaks down the Hebrew concept of "phylacteries" and explains how ancient Jews understood the importance of keeping God's Word at the forefront of their minds, not just their actions. For Parents: Learn your God-given roles as father and mother (not "primary caregivers"), and discover why biblical parenting requires both gentleness AND firmness according to Scripture. For Young People: Understand why obedience to parents is actually spiritual jewelry – an "ornament of grace" that makes you attractive to both God and man. For Church Leaders: See how compromising on God's authority leads to a generation that neither fears God nor respects earthly authority.
There are FIVE distinct references to "gospel" in the Bible, and only ONE is preached by an angel - so it's NOT for us to preach today! Discover the shocking truth about the Everlasting Gospel from Revelation 14 that will transform your understanding of end times prophecy forever. Pastor Fortunato delivers this eye-opening final lesson in our groundbreaking Five Gospels series, revealing why this particular gospel is reserved for angelic proclamation right before Christ's second coming. Unlike the Gospel of Grace we preach today, this everlasting gospel carries a completely different message for a completely different time. In this powerful sermon, you'll discover: • Why angels desire to look into our gospel but can't preach it • The shocking difference between "eternal" and "everlasting" that changes everything • What happens when the tribulation reaches its climax in Revelation 14 • The three-part message this angel will proclaim to every nation • Why this gospel focuses on God as Creator • How this connects to Israel's future restoration and Jacob's trouble • The biblical definition of dispensation that settles theological debates Pastor Fortunato masterfully connects scripture with real-world application, showing how our culture's worship of sports heroes and political figures reveals humanity's desperate need to give glory to God. This isn't just prophecy study - it's a wake-up call for the church age we're living in right now. Don't miss this crucial biblical teaching that completes your understanding of God's redemptive plan! Like this video if it opened your eyes to new biblical truth, subscribe for more verse-by-verse expository preaching.
Are you confused about the different gospels in the Bible? This powerful sermon will transform your understanding of Scripture! Discover why Jesus preached the "gospel of the kingdom" during His earthly ministry, but we preach the "gospel of grace" today. Pastor Fortunato breaks down the critical differences between these two distinct messages and explains who each gospel was meant for. In this eye-opening Bible study, you'll learn: • Why the gospel of the kingdom was specifically for the Jewish nation • How Jesus will literally reign as King on earth in the future • The difference between spiritual salvation and physical kingdom promises • Why understanding Bible dispensations is crucial for proper interpretation • When the kingdom of heaven will actually be established on earth This verse-by-verse exposition covers Matthew 24:14, Luke 1:30-33, Matthew 3:1-3, Matthew 4:17, Matthew 10:5-7, and Deuteronomy 28:13. Whether you're a new believer seeking clarity on biblical prophecy or a seasoned Christian wanting deeper understanding of end times theology, this sermon provides essential insights into God's plan for Israel and the church. Pastor Fortunato addresses common misconceptions about America in Bible prophecy and explains why the gospel of the kingdom will be preached again during the tribulation period. Learn how to properly witness to others by understanding which gospel message applies to our current church age. Don't miss this foundational teaching that will revolutionize your Bible study! Subscribe for more in-depth biblical exposition and share this video with someone who needs clarity on God's Word.
What's Holding You Back From Bold Christian Witness? This Woman's Story Will Shock You! Ever wonder why some Christians boldly share their faith while others stay silent? In this powerful sermon from John 4:27-34, Pastor Fortunato reveals the shocking truth about the woman at the well that will transform how you view Christian witness and evangelism. Discover why Jesus chose a woman with five failed marriages and a broken past to be one of His most effective witnesses. This isn't your typical Sunday school lesson - it's a raw, honest look at how God uses imperfect people to reach lost souls. You'll learn why the disciples were uncomfortable with Jesus' approach and how their reaction mirrors many Christians today. This biblical exposition tackles tough questions about Christian witness, women in ministry, and overcoming shame from your past. Pastor Fortunato doesn't hold back as he challenges modern church culture and explains why Jesus violated religious traditions to reach the lost. The sermon includes practical application for Christian living, biblical submission, and finding your purpose in God's will. Key takeaways include understanding how to leave your "water pot" behind, why perfect theology isn't required for effective witnessing, and how to see people as Jesus sees them - as thirsty souls needing salvation. This message will inspire you to step out of your comfort zone and share the gospel with confidence, regardless of your past mistakes or imperfect knowledge. Whether you're struggling with shame, afraid to witness, or wondering how God can use your broken past, this sermon provides biblical answers and practical encouragement.
🔥 WHAT DO YOU DO WHEN GOD CALLS YOU TO TAKE A STAND? 🔥 Are you living with "Palace Christianity" instead of "Prophetic Christianity"? In this powerful sermon from Esther 4:10-14, discover why your silence isn't neutral—it's actually taking a side with evil. When Queen Esther faced the greatest crisis of her life, she had to choose between comfort and courage, between safety and service. Stop hiding behind excuses like "I haven't been called" when God is asking you to stand up for what's right! This biblical message will challenge you to move from Sunday worship to Monday action. Learn why: • The risk of doing right doesn't excuse us from doing right • Your privilege doesn't exempt you from responsibility • Holding your peace gives permission to oppressors • God positioned you exactly where you are for such a time as this • Christ is the golden scepter that gives you access to God's throne This sermon will transform how you view your calling and purpose. Discover how your past struggles weren't random—they prepared you for this moment. Whether you're facing workplace injustice, family challenges, or church conflicts, God has equipped you to make a difference right where you are. Don't let this message just inspire you—let it activate you! Share this sermon with someone who needs to hear that they were created for such a time as this. Comment below about where God is calling you to take a stand, and let's encourage each other to live out our faith boldly.
🔥 DISCOVER THE LIFE-CHANGING TRUTH JESUS REVEALED TO ONE BROKEN WOMAN Ever wondered why Jesus chose to wait at a well for one woman with five failed marriages? This powerful Bible study from John 4:15-26 reveals the shocking confrontation that changed everything about how we understand salvation, worship, and finding true satisfaction. What You'll Learn in This Life-Changing Message: Pastor Fortunato breaks down the woman at the well encounter with surgical precision, showing how Jesus masterfully handles spiritual conversations. You'll discover why Jesus didn't use modern "easy believism" techniques, but instead confronted her sin directly. This isn't your typical feel-good sermon - it's biblical truth that will challenge how you share the gospel and understand authentic salvation. Key Biblical Truths Revealed: • Why Jesus talks about water when she only wants physical relief • The shocking moment Jesus exposes her five marriages and current living situation • How to start evangelistic conversations based on people's interests (horses, chickens, fishing - whatever they love!) • The dangerous false teaching about physical relationships creating marriage (biblically refuted) • Why worship location doesn't matter - it's about the Person, not the place • Jesus claiming equality with the Father in this profound conversation This Sermon Will Transform Your Understanding Of: • Biblical evangelism vs. modern soul-winning techniques • True worship in spirit and truth • Why confronting sin is essential for genuine salvation • How Jesus handles difficult theological questions • The difference between temporary problem-solving and eternal life
🌟 DISCOVER THE TRANSFORMATIVE POWER OF THE GLORIOUS GOSPEL! 🌟 Are you tired of facing life's troubles without hope? In this powerful Bible teaching, Pastor Fortunato reveals the life-changing truth about the Glorious Gospel - a specific aspect of God's grace that focuses on Christ's resurrected glory and our future glorified bodies. What You'll Learn in This Gospel Message: • Why the resurrection is the MISSING PIECE most Christians leave out when sharing the gospel • How to face trials without being stressed or defeated (2 Corinthians 4:8-9) • The difference between being troubled and being distressed as a believer • Why your current body isn't saved yet and what that means for your future • The biblical truth about predestination and glorification (Romans 8:28-29) • How Christ's resurrection victory conquered the kingdom of darkness This expository sermon walks through key passages including 2 Corinthians 4, 1 Corinthians 15, Romans 8, and Philippians 3, revealing how the glorious gospel transforms our perspective on suffering and gives us eternal hope. Too many believers are grabbing the same "straws" they used before salvation when facing problems. This biblical exposition shows how the glorious gospel - centered on Christ's resurrection glory - provides the light we need to walk through life's darkest moments without despair. Pastor Fortunato's clear, practical Bible teaching style makes these deep theological truths accessible to every believer, whether you're new to faith or have been walking with Christ for years. You'll discover how viewing your trials through the lens of eternity - specifically your future glorified body - changes everything.
🔥 DISCOVER THE LIFE-CHANGING WISDOM THAT TRANSFORMS ORDINARY PEOPLE INTO SPIRITUALLY WISE LEADERS! 🔥 Are you tired of receiving bad advice that leads you down the wrong path? In this powerful Bible study on Proverbs Chapter 1, Pastor Fortunato reveals the three essential types of biblical parallelism that will revolutionize how you understand God's wisdom and discern wise counsel from foolish advice. What You'll Learn in This Bible Study: • The three types of parallelism in Proverbs (synthetic, antithetical, and synonymous) that unlock deeper biblical understanding • How to identify wise counsel versus unwise counsel in your daily Christian life • Why young people can possess biblical wisdom and spiritual discernment at any age • The difference between dropouts, struggling students, and honor roll students in spiritual growth • How to avoid false teachers and unwise counselors who cover up sin instead of confronting it This expository preaching session demonstrates how the book of Proverbs provides practical wisdom for Christian living that surpasses secular psychology and self-help philosophy. Whether you're a new believer seeking biblical guidance or a mature Christian wanting to deepen your understanding of Scripture, this verse-by-verse Bible study will equip you with the tools needed for spiritual growth and biblical discernment. Why This Message Matters: Pastor Fortunato emphasizes that biblical wisdom is more crucial for daily Christian living than even eschatology and end times doctrine. The Proverbs teach us how to navigate relationships, make godly decisions, and identify the "dark sayings" that require spiritual insight to understand.
Are you tired of religious performance and wondering if there's more to Christianity than rules and regulations? In this powerful Bible study, Pastor Fortunato unveils the profound truth about the Gospel of Grace through Acts 20:21-24, revealing why this message is so crucial for every believer today. What You'll Learn in This Biblical Teaching: • The five different names for the Gospel and what each reveals about God's character • Why fear and danger keep Christians from sharing their faith (and how to overcome it) • The shocking truth about Paul's suffering and how he found joy in the midst of persecution • How the Gospel of Grace differs from works-based religion • Why being "separated unto the Gospel" changes everything about how you live • The spiritual armor principle that protects you from life's battles • Biblical principles for evangelism that actually work in today's world This isn't just another Sunday sermon - it's a deep dive into the heart of what it means to live by grace alone. Pastor Fortunato breaks down complex theological concepts into practical, life-changing truths that will revolutionize your understanding of salvation and Christian living. Whether you're a new believer or have been walking with Christ for decades, this message will challenge you to examine what you truly believe about grace versus works. The sermon explores the Gospel of Grace as revealed in Acts 20, Romans 1, First Corinthians 9, and Ephesians 6, showing how this good news originated with God, was demonstrated through Christ, and brings genuine peace to believers.
🔥 DISCOVER THE LIFE-CHANGING WISDOM THAT TRANSFORMS ORDINARY DECISIONS INTO EXTRAORDINARY OUTCOMES! Are you tired of making choices you later regret? This powerful expository sermon on Proverbs Chapter 1 reveals the nine biblical purposes that will revolutionize how you navigate life's toughest challenges. Every day you face decisions that shape your future - from relationships and career choices to parenting and leadership. Without godly wisdom, even well-meaning people fall into destructive patterns that hurt themselves and those they love. In this compelling Bible study, Pastor Fortunato breaks down Solomon's divinely inspired blueprint for wisdom found in Proverbs 1:1-4. You'll learn the crucial difference between earthly wisdom (which leads to confusion and strife) and heavenly wisdom (which brings peace and righteousness). Discover why the fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom and how to develop the spiritual discernment that protects you from deception. This isn't just another Bible study - it's a practical guide for Christian living that addresses real-world situations. Whether you're a young person learning to navigate temptation, a parent seeking to raise godly children, or a leader needing divine guidance, this sermon provides the biblical foundation for making wise choices. Learn how to perceive beyond surface appearances, receive correction with humility, practice true biblical justice, and develop the discretion that keeps you from evil.
🔥 STOP Chasing Miracles When You're Ignoring What Jesus Commands! | Living Water vs Dead Religion Are you desperately praying for miracles while disobeying God for years? This powerful sermon from John 4 reveals why Jesus offers LIVING WATER that satisfies forever - but most people reject it for temporary fixes! Discover the shocking truth about: ✅ Why Jesus deliberately sent His disciples away to meet the Samaritan woman ✅ The dangerous trap of wanting Jesus's miracles without wanting Jesus as Lord ✅ How dead religion keeps people spiritually thirsty while standing next to the fountain ✅ Why living above reproach isn't always biblical (this will challenge your thinking!) ✅ The devastating comparison between those who drink living water vs those who reject it This isn't your typical Sunday sermon! Pastor Fortunato exposes how we often approach God like vending machines - wanting the benefits without the commitment. Learn why Jesus ignored the woman's race card and went straight to her spiritual need, and how this applies to modern believers today. Real talk: If you've been asking God for miracles while refusing to obey His clear commands about marriage, parenting, work ethic, or personal holiness, this message will shake you awake. The same Jesus who offers eternal satisfaction through living water also demands we follow His instructions - not just cherry-pick the blessings. From work problems to family struggles, discover how the deep well of God's grace provides everything you need when human solutions fail. But here's the catch - this living water is offered FREELY, not earned through good works or religious performance.
🔥 When God's Voice Comes Through Broken Hearts - The Faithful Messenger You Need to Hear Are you comfortable in your "palace" while people around you are perishing? This powerful Bible study from Esther Chapter 4 reveals how God often speaks His most urgent messages not from thundering pulpits, but through the broken hearts of faithful messengers who love you enough to tell you the hard truth. Discover the life-changing lessons from this biblical drama: • Why Mordecai rejected Esther's "comfortable" solution and what it teaches us about addressing real problems • The critical difference between religious performance and genuine heart change that God actually wants • How Hatach became the faithful messenger who carried the weight of an entire nation - and what that means for us today • Why details matter in crisis situations and how God providentially reveals what we need to know • The powerful balance between humble supplication and bold requests when confronting injustice This sermon will challenge you to examine: • Are you staying comfortable in your palace while others face spiritual death? • Do you have "skin in the game" with your church family, or are you just attending? • When God sends you a messenger with an uncomfortable truth, do you shoot the messenger or listen to the message? • Are you willing to be a faithful Hatach who delivers God's unedited message, even when it's hard? Pastor Fortunato masterfully unpacks how God uses ordinary people as extraordinary messengers in times of crisis. You'll learn why sometimes the best solution isn't sending "clothes to cover up the problem" but rather sending your commitment to stand up and take action.
WARNING: Are You Following a FALSE Gospel That Could Lead to Eternal Damnation? 🗡️ This family Sunday School lesson was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church in Cookeville, TN on Sunday, June 15, 2025, at 10:00 am. 🗡️ In this eye-opening sermon from our "Five Gospels" series, Pastor Fortunato exposes the dangerous deception of "another gospel" that's infiltrating churches everywhere. This isn't just another Bible study - it's a wake-up call that could save your eternal soul. What You'll Discover: • Why 75% of the true gospel is actually NEGATIVE (and why that matters) • The shocking truth about perverted gospels that depend on human merit • How Satan uses the same deception from the Garden of Eden today • The one word that separates true salvation from false religion • Why popular Christian phrases might be leading you astray Drawing from Galatians 1, 2 Corinthians 11, 1 Corinthians 15, and Luke 23, this powerful biblical exposition reveals the simplicity of the true gospel versus the complexity of man-made religion. Pastor Fortunato doesn't hold back as he addresses water baptism salvation, works-based righteousness, and the blood sacrifice of Jesus Christ. The True Gospel Revealed: Christ died for your sins (negative), He was buried (negative), He rose again (positive) - that's the 75% negative gospel that brings eternal life through faith alone, grace alone, in Christ alone. Are you trusting in church membership, baptism, good works, or family heritage for salvation? This sermon will challenge everything you think you know about getting to heaven. The thief on the cross shows us the simplicity of instantaneous salvation by grace through faith in Christ.
🔥 DISCOVER THE SHOCKING TRUTH: What Does the Bible REALLY Say About Street Preaching and Self-Defense? 🔥 🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church in Cookeville, TN on Sunday, June 15, 2025, at 2:00 pm. 🗡️ Are you ready to challenge everything you thought you knew about biblical evangelism and protecting your family? This powerful sermon will revolutionize your understanding of Scripture and equip you with biblical wisdom for real-world ministry situations! What You'll Learn in This Life-Changing Message: Pastor Fortunato delivers a masterful exposition of Leviticus 19-20, revealing hidden truths about how God's people should treat strangers and immigrants while maintaining biblical standards. You'll discover the complete context behind commonly misused Bible verses and learn how to respond when people take Scripture out of context during street evangelism. This isn't your typical Sunday morning message - it's a practical guide for bold Christian witnessing that addresses the hard questions modern believers face. Learn proven strategies for handling hostile encounters during public ministry, biblical principles for self-defense, and how to lovingly confront false interpretations of God's Word. Eye-Opening Biblical Insights Include: The complete truth about Leviticus 19:32-34 and immigration in biblical times How God required both compassion AND obedience from strangers entering Israel Why context matters when people quote "judge not" and other popular verses Biblical examples of public preaching from Enoch to the Apostles Jesus Christ's clear teaching about physical protection in Luke 22:36
🚨 DEVASTATING Truth About Fatherhood That Every Dad MUST Hear | The Legacy You're Actually Leaving Your Children 🗡️ This Father's Day sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church in Cookeville, TN on Sunday, June 15, 2025, at 11:00 am. 🗡️ Are you leaving a godly legacy or setting your children up for spiritual destruction? This powerful Father's Day sermon reveals the shocking story of King Manasseh - a man who had EVERYTHING going for him but became one of the most destructive fathers in biblical history. What You'll Discover: • Why having a godly father like King Hezekiah doesn't guarantee godly children • The hidden idols modern Christian fathers are building in their homes (sports, success, entertainment) • How ungodly fatherhood creates generational consequences that destroy families • The uncomfortable truth about Harry Potter, Disney movies, and occult entertainment in Christian homes • Why weak fathers are destroying America's spiritual foundation • The redemptive hope found in Manasseh's incredible transformation Pastor Fortunato delivers a convicting message that challenges fathers to examine their spiritual leadership. From Hezekiah's miraculous faith (185,000 enemy soldiers killed in one night!) to Manasseh's rebellion and ultimate redemption, this sermon exposes the devastating consequences of compromised fatherhood while offering hope for restoration. This message will challenge you to: ✓ Identify the modern "groves" and idols in your family life ✓ Take intentional spiritual leadership in your home ✓ Fight for your children's hearts, minds, and souls ✓ Leave a legacy of faithfulness regardless of your children's choices
Street Preaching at No Kings Protest 🔥 BOLD GOSPEL PREACHING on the Cookeville Square - Watch as we proclaim unashamedely the transformative power of the gospel of King Jesus during the No Kings Protest! On Saturday, June 14th, Pilgrim Baptist Church took to the historic Cookeville Town Square in Tennessee for powerful open air evangelism. While others protested, we preached the Gospel of Jesus Christ, pointing hearts and minds to the ultimate King - King Jesus himself. Our street preaching ministry and public evangelism efforts demonstrate Christian evangelism in action, as we boldly share God's Word with our community. Street preaching has been used by God throughout history to reach souls, and this evangelistic outreach in downtown Cookeville continues that biblical tradition of the public Gospel proclamation. During this open air preaching event, we witnessed God's faithfulness as His Word went forth with power. The Gospel message of salvation through Jesus Christ was clearly proclaimed to all who would hear, reminding everyone that true hope and change come only through the Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. This Christian ministry video captures the heart of biblical evangelism - not protesting against earthly kingdoms, but proclaiming the eternal Kingdom of God. Our street evangelism focuses on the life-changing power of the Gospel message, calling people to repentance and faith in Jesus Christ. Join us as we continue this vital work of Gospel preaching throughout Tennessee and beyond. This footage shows real open-air preaching in action, demonstrating another way on how believers can engage their communities with the transformative message of King Jesus.
Breaking Down Walls - John 4:1-6 🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church in Cookeville, TN on Sunday, June 8, 2025, at 11:00 am. 🗡️ 🔥 Are you living in a COMFORT ZONE that's keeping you from God's mission? This powerful sermon from John 4:1-6 will challenge everything you think you know about stepping out in faith and reaching the lost! Why did Jesus HAVE TO go through Samaria when everyone else avoided it? In this life-changing message, Pastor Fortunato exposes the invisible walls we build that separate us from God's calling. Discover: ✅ The prophetic significance of Jesus's journey through Samaria and how it mirrors the Great Commission (Acts 1:8) ✅ Why Jesus met the woman at the well at HIGH NOON - the most uncomfortable time of day ✅ How to break down walls of prejudice, fear, and tradition that keep us from effective ministry ✅ The difference between fellowship and ministry - and why your kids need to know both ✅ Practical steps to reach your Jerusalem, Judea, Samaria, and uttermost parts This isn't about being politically correct - it's about being BIBLICALLY OBEDIENT. 🎯 Biblical Topics Covered: • John 4 woman at the well sermon • Jesus and the Samaritan woman • Breaking down racial barriers Christianity • Great Commission Acts 1:8 • Christian missions and evangelism • Stepping out of comfort zone faith • Biblical unity and reconciliation • Living water sermon John 4 • Cross-cultural ministry • Christian boldness and courage This sermon will convict, challenge, and inspire you to: • Stop making excuses for not sharing the Gospel • Recognize the "Samarias" in your own life • Understand God's heart for ALL people
What Are Spiritual Songs? Biblical Examples & How to Write Your Own 🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church in Cookeville, TN on Sunday, June 8, 2025, at 2:00 pm. 🗡️ 🎵 DISCOVER THE POWER OF SPIRITUAL SONGS - Beyond Hymns & Psalms! 🎵 Ever wondered what makes a spiritual song different from traditional hymns? Pastor Fortunato breaks down this powerful form of worship that flows straight from the heart - featuring personal testimonies, life experiences, and spontaneous praise to God! 📖 BIBLICAL EXAMPLES OF SPIRITUAL SONGS: ✓ Deborah's Victory Song (Judges 5) - A passionate song of triumph and deliverance ✓ Hezekiah's Revival Song (2 Chronicles 29) - Corporate worship during temple restoration ✓ Mary's Magnificat (Luke 1:46-55) - Spontaneous praise after hearing God's plan ✓ Zechariah's Doxology (Luke 1:67-79) - Prophetic song of blessing and redemption ✓ Paul & Silas in Prison (Acts 16:25) - Worship through suffering at midnight 🎸 WHAT YOU'LL LEARN: • The difference between hymns, psalms, and spiritual songs • How spiritual songs help process life experiences and trials • Biblical examples of spontaneous worship and testimony • Why music ministers to the heart in unique ways • How to find joy through suffering via song • The importance of Christian music in daily life 🎼 ORIGINAL SPIRITUAL SONGS FEATURED: Pastor Fortunato shares personal spiritual songs he's written about: • Dealing with bitterness and forgiveness • Witnessing and evangelism • Grief and loss • Church hurt and restoration • The struggle with sin and grace
🔥 STOP Making This CRITICAL Bible Study Mistake That's Confusing Christians Everywhere! 🔥 🗡️ This family Sunday School lesson was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church in Cookeville, TN on Sunday, June 8, 2025, at 10:00 am. 🗡️ Are you applying the same definition to every Bible word without considering context? You're not alone - but this common error is keeping you from understanding God's true message! In this eye-opening Bible study, we reveal the shocking truth about how context changes everything in Scripture interpretation. What You'll Discover: ✅ The #1 mistake Bible students make when studying Scripture ✅ Why the word "salvation" doesn't always mean the same thing ✅ How to identify 6 different types of biblical context (Historical, Cultural, Literary & more!) ✅ The surprising truth about "beautiful feet" in Romans 10:15 ✅ Why the gospel preached to Abraham was different from today's gospel ✅ Practical tools to study the Bible like never before Key Bible Verses Covered: 2 Corinthians 1:10 (Past, Present & Future Deliverance) 1 Corinthians 10:13 (God's Faithful Escape Route) Romans 10:15 (The Gospel of Beautiful Feet) Galatians 3:8 & Genesis 12:1-3 (Abraham's Gospel) This isn't just another Bible study - it's a complete transformation of how you'll read God's Word forever. Whether you're a new believer or seasoned Christian, these biblical interpretation principles will revolutionize your understanding of Scripture context and gospel meanings. Don't let another day go by studying the Bible the wrong way! Master these context clues and watch your Bible study explode with new insights and deeper understanding.
🚨 ARE YOU READY AGAINST THAT DAY? The Universal Decree We ALL Must Face 🚨 🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church in Cookeville, TN on Thursday, June 5, 2025, at 6:00 pm. 🗡️ What if you received a letter in the mail today telling you exactly when you would die? In this powerful sermon from the Book of Esther, Pastor Fortunato reveals the sobering truth that while we may not receive a physical decree like the Jews in ancient Persia, there IS a universal appointment we all must keep... WHAT YOU'LL DISCOVER 📖 BIBLICAL INSIGHTS FROM ESTHER CHAPTER 3: Discover the historical significance of the 13th day and its connection to rebellion, how Haman's decree parallels modern spiritual warfare, the fascinating origins of the ancient Persian postal system, and why the timing of this decree on the eve of Passover was prophetically significant. ⚡ POWERFUL LIFE APPLICATIONS: Learn from real stories of courage like Corrie ten Boom and Oscar Schindler, understand how to prepare for life's most important appointment, discover the meaning of the "house appointed for all living" from Job 30:23, and grasp the eternal difference between being spiritually ready versus unprepared. WHY THIS MESSAGE MATTERS 💭 LIFE-CHANGING QUESTIONS ANSWERED: Are you spiritually prepared for death? What does it mean to be "ready against that day"? How can historical persecution teach us about modern faith? What eternal preparations matter most? This expository Bible study addresses these crucial questions through careful examination of Scripture and compelling historical examples.
🗡️ This family Sunday School lesson was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church in Cookeville, TN on Sunday, June 1, 2025, at 10:00 am. 🗡️ 🔥 Are Your Kids Missing Their Greatest Calling? Discover why children are God's secret weapon in evangelism and how your family can raise fearless young evangelists who impact their generation for Christ! 💡 Biblical Truths That Will Transform Your Family Ministry In this powerful sermon, learn the shocking truth about why children are more effective evangelists than adults and how the modern church has turned kids into "ornaments" instead of warriors for God. Key Bible Verses Explored: ✅ Matthew 19:14 - "Forbid them not" - Jesus welcomes children ✅ Psalm 8:2 - "Out of the mouth of babes" - God uses young voices ✅ 1 Timothy 4:12 - "Let no man despise thy youth" ✅ John 6:9 - The young lad who gave everything to Jesus ✅ 1 Samuel 17:47 - Young David's fearless faith against giants 🎯 What You'll Learn in This Life-Changing Message For Parents & Church Leaders: • How to train children in practical evangelism techniques • Why kids naturally cut through adult intellectual barriers • Biblical examples of young people used mightily by God • Practical street evangelism methods families can use together • How to move from "cliché Christianity" to authentic faith action For Youth & Young Adults: • Overcome peer pressure and fear in sharing your faith • Learn simple but powerful evangelism techniques • Understand your unique advantage as a young believer • Biblical examples of youth who changed history for God 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 For more info, about Pilgrim Baptist Church, in Cookeville, TN visit: ⛪ https://pilgrimbaptist.church/
"The Wrath of God Abides" | John 3:36 Sermon 🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church in Cookeville, TN on Sunday, June 1, 2025, at 11:00 am. 🗡️ Are You Living Under God's Wrath? 🔥 SHOCKING TRUTH: Most Christians avoid preaching about God's wrath - but this biblical message will change everything you thought you knew about salvation! What You'll Discover in This Life-Changing Sermon: ✅ The REAL meaning of John 3:36 and "born again" Christianity ✅ Why "God loves the sinner but hates the sin" is WRONG ✅ The difference between everlasting life and eternal condemnation ✅ How God's wrath and love work together on the cross ✅ Why modern Christianity has failed to preach the complete gospel ✅ The Chicago Fire illustration that will give you chills Transform Your Understanding of: 🎯 Biblical Salvation - What it really means to believe ON Jesus Christ 🎯 God's Character - His justice, wrath, love, and mercy revealed 🎯 Eternal Consequences - The reality of heaven and hell 🎯 Gospel Preaching - Why both wrath AND love must be proclaimed 🎯 Spiritual Urgency - Why "now is the day of salvation" ⚡ URGENT MESSAGE FOR UNBELIEVERS: If you've never truly repented and believed on Jesus Christ, your eternal soul hangs in the balance. Don't be a hesitator or denier - run to Jesus NOW while there's still time! WARNING: This sermon contains mature theological content about the wrath of God. Viewer discretion advised for sensitive audiences. DISCLAIMER: This message presents traditional Christian doctrine regarding salvation, judgment, and eternal consequences based on biblical interpretation.
🚨 Is Contemporary Christian Music DESTROYING Biblical Worship? 🚨 🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church in Cookeville, TN on Sunday, June 1, 2025, at 2:00 pm. 🗡️ Most Christians have NEVER heard what 1 Corinthians 14:7 actually teaches about music in worship! This powerful verse-by-verse Bible study reveals the shocking truth about musical "distinction" that's dividing churches across America. Discover what Scripture REALLY says about: ✅ Contemporary Christian Music (CCM) vs Biblical standards ✅ The hidden spiritual language of music WITHOUT words ✅ Why David's harp could drive out evil spirits ✅ God's 3 categories of worship music (Psalms, Hymns, Spiritual Songs) ✅ How borrowed musical language creates spiritual confusion This isn't about personal preference - it's about BIBLICAL TRUTH! Learn the same principles that guided King David, understand why music carries spiritual power, and discover how to apply God's standards to your worship choices. Pastor delivers hard-hitting expository preaching that will transform how you think about music in the church. No compromise, just pure Scripture! 💬 COMMENT: What's your biggest takeaway about worship music? 📤 SHARE with someone who needs to hear this biblical truth 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 For more info, about Pilgrim Baptist Church, in Cookeville, TN visit: ⛪ https://pilgrimbaptist.church/ Pastor Fortunato's Blog: ✍️ https://fortunato.blog/ Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media: ✝️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PilgrimBaptistCookeville Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church: 🙏 https://pilgrimbaptist.church/giving
MONEY, POWER & GENOCIDE: The Shocking Biblical Truth About Economic Control | Esther 3 Explained 🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church in Cookeville, TN on Thursday, May 29, 2025, at 6:00 pm. 🗡️ 💰 Are You Being Controlled By Money? This Ancient Story Reveals Everything! What if I told you that a 2,500-year-old Bible story perfectly predicts how money will be used as the ultimate weapon of control in the end times? In this eye-opening sermon on Esther Chapter 3, discover the terrifying parallels between: • Haman's plot to genocide the Jewish people using economic incentives • Judas betraying Jesus for 30 pieces of silver • The coming Antichrist's complete control over buying and selling • How modern governments use financial systems to control populations You'll learn: ✅ Why unchecked authority ALWAYS leads to corruption ✅ The shocking connection between Esther 3, Job, and Revelation 13 ✅ How "permissive power" works in spiritual warfare ✅ Why God will destroy the entire world economy in ONE HOUR ✅ The real reason most Christians can't serve God effectively ✅ How to avoid being spiritually indifferent like King Ahasuerus Don't let money become your master! Watch now to understand God's perspective on wealth, power, and the coming economic judgment. 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 For more info, about Pilgrim Baptist Church, in Cookeville, TN visit: ⛪ https://pilgrimbaptist.church/ Pastor Fortunato's Blog: ✍️ https://fortunato.blog/ Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media: ✝️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PilgrimBaptistCookeville Donate To Pilgrim Baptist: 🙏 https://pilgrimbaptist.church/giving
Pilgrim Baptist Church: Kids Takeover Service - May 25, 2025 🗡️ Pilgrim Baptist youth take over our Sunday service on May 25, 2025, at 2:00 pm. 🗡️ Enjoy this church service conducted by the Pilgrim Baptist youth. Psalm 127:3 Lo, children are an heritage of the LORD: 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 For more info, about Pilgrim Baptist Church, in Cookeville, TN visit: ⛪ https://pilgrimbaptist.church/ Pastor Fortunato's Blog: ✍️ https://fortunato.blog/ Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media: ✝️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PilgrimBaptistCookeville ✝️ Sermon Audio: https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/pilgrimbaptist Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church: 🙏 https://pilgrimbaptist.church/giving
🔥 HE THAT COMETH FROM ABOVE IS ABOVE ALL - Powerful Biblical Truth Revealed! 🔥 🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church in Cookeville, TN on Sunday, May 25, 2025, at 11:00 am. 🗡️ Are you struggling to understand why Jesus emphasized His heavenly origin so strongly? Discover the life-changing truth that transformed how the early church understood Christ's divine nature! In this powerful exposition of John 3:31, uncover the profound connection between Paul's teaching in 1 Corinthians 15:47 and John the Baptist's testimony about Jesus being "from above." Learn why the Pharisees were so threatened by Jesus' claims of heavenly origin that they wanted to kill Him, and why this truth is essential for every believer today. This sermon will transform your understanding of: ✅ Christ's divine nature and heavenly origin ✅ The difference between earthly and heavenly testimony ✅ Why people reject the Gospel despite clear evidence ✅ The biblical meaning of "setting your seal" on God's truth ✅ How to live as a sealed believer in a dark world ✅ The Trinity revealed in John 3:33-34 ✅ God's sovereignty and power from above 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 For more info, about Pilgrim Baptist Church, in Cookeville, TN visit: ⛪ https://pilgrimbaptist.church/ Pastor Fortunato's Blog: ✍️ https://fortunato.blog/ Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media: ✝️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PilgrimBaptistCookeville Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church: 🙏 https://pilgrimbaptist.church/giving
Is Satan Bound NOW? 🔥 Revelation 20 & Millennial Kingdom Truth 🗡️ This family Sunday School lesson was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church in Cookeville, TN on Sunday, May 18, 2025, at 10:00 am. 🗡️ 🔥 Is Satan bound today or roaming free? Discover the SHOCKING truth about the millennial kingdom that many churches get wrong! 🤔 In this eye-opening Bible study, we examine how to properly interpret Scripture - when to take the Bible literally versus symbolically. Using powerful demonstrations with chains and volunteers, Pastor Jimmy reveals what Revelation 20 ACTUALLY teaches about Satan's current status and future binding. 💯 Learn the critical differences between metaphorical and literal Biblical interpretation that will transform your understanding of end times prophecy. Uncover how Satan attacks believers' hearts, minds, and local churches today - and why this proves he cannot be bound in the present age. ⚡ Subscribe now for more truth-filled Bible teaching! Share this video with friends confused about end times prophecy. Join us Sunday morning to dig deeper into God's Word and strengthen your spiritual armor against Satan's attacks! #BibleStudy #Revelation #EndTimes #MillennialKingdom #Satan #BibleProphecy #TruthMatters #ChristianTeaching 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 For more info, about Pilgrim Baptist Church, in Cookeville, TN visit: ⛪ https://pilgrimbaptist.church/ Pastor Fortunato's Blog: ✍️ https://fortunato.blog/ Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media: ✝️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PilgrimBaptistCookeville Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church: 🙏 https://pilgrimbaptist.church/giving
🔥 "HE MUST INCREASE, I MUST DECREASE" - Powerful Sermon on John 3:22-30 🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church in Cookeville, TN on Sunday, May 18, 2025, at 11:00 am. 🗡️ Are you struggling with pride, self-promotion, and the world's constant pressure to increase your status? In a culture obsessed with social media influence and self-advancement, discover the counterintuitive biblical truth that will transform your spiritual walk! In this eye-opening sermon, we explore John the Baptist's profound humility as he declares "He must increase, but I must decrease." Learn the critical difference between the bride of Christ (the Church) and the friend of the bridegroom, and discover why John the Baptist continued his ministry even after Jesus began His. Uncover the secret to true happiness that goes against everything our consumer culture teaches. This message reveals how decreasing yourself and elevating Christ brings fulfillment that no worldly achievement ever could. Experience the joy that comes from pointing others to Jesus rather than building your own platform. 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 For more info, about Pilgrim Baptist Church, in Cookeville, TN visit: ⛪ https://pilgrimbaptist.church/ Pastor Fortunato's Blog: ✍️ https://fortunato.blog/ Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media: ✝️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PilgrimBaptistCookeville Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church: 🙏 https://pilgrimbaptist.church/giving
🎵 MUSIC: GOD'S DIVINE CREATION & SATAN'S CORRUPTION 🎵 🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church in Cookeville, TN on Sunday, May 18, 2025, at 2:00 pm. 🗡️ Did you know that music existed before humans were created? Discover the shocking truth about how Satan was once Heaven's choir director and how he corrupted God's perfect gift of music! In this powerful sermon, we explore music's biblical origins - from angelic worship at creation to Satan's fall and corruption of what God intended. Learn why the Bible mentions "a new song" so often and the profound difference between worldly music and Christian music. Whether you're a worship leader, musician, or simply love music, this message will transform your understanding of music's spiritual significance. Uncover the biblical principles of music that glorify God and discover why skillful, loud praise with "grace in your hearts" honors the Lord. Share this eye-opening message about music's divine purpose! Comment below with your favorite worship song that glorifies God through both lyrics and melody. Scripture References Used in the Sermon • Job 38:4-7 • Luke 15:10 • Ezekiel 28:13 • Ezekiel 33 • Exodus 15:1-2 • Luke 15:25 • Psalm 33:2-3 • Psalm 40:3 • Psalm 96:1-2 • Psalm 98:1 • Psalm 144:9 • Psalm 149:1 • Colossians 3:16 • Matthew 26:30 • Revelation 5:9,12-13 • Revelation 14:2-3 • Revelation 15:2-3 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 For more info, about Pilgrim Baptist Church, in Cookeville, TN visit: ⛪ https://pilgrimbaptist.church/ Pastor Fortunato's Blog: ✍️ https://fortunato.blog/ Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media: ✝️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PilgrimBaptistCookeville
STANDING TALL WHEN STANDING ALONE: The Courage of Conviction | Esther 3:1-6 🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church in Cookeville, TN on Thursday, May 15, 2025, at 6:00 pm. 🗡️ Are you tired of compromising your faith to fit in? Discover how ONE MAN'S unwavering stand against evil sparked a divine deliverance that saved an entire nation! In this powerful sermon, we explore Mordecai's bold refusal to bow to Haman in Esther 3, revealing how genuine conviction requires us to stand tall even when standing alone. Learn how Satan, like Haman, promotes pride and advances evil in our world—and how God provides the spiritual strength to resist these pressures without compromise. Uncover timeless biblical principles about: • The promotion of pride vs. the power of principle • How to stand firm when everyone else is bowing down • The prophetic connection between Haman and the Antichrist • Why controlled environments weaken our spiritual muscles • Practical ways to respond when temptation comes Ready to develop unshakable conviction in your walk with Christ? Watch now and be equipped to face today's moral challenges with the same courage Mordecai displayed—knowing that when you stand for righteousness, you never truly stand alone! Like, subscribe, and share this message with someone who needs spiritual encouragement today. #BiblicalConviction #BookOfEsther #ChristianCourage #StandingAlone #SpiritualWarfare #MordecaiAndHaman #ScriptureStudy #BiblicalTeaching #ChristianLiving #PropheticTeaching 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 For more info, about Pilgrim Baptist Church, in Cookeville, TN visit: ⛪ https://pilgrimbaptist.church/
🔥 TRANSFORMED OR CONFORMED: The Critical Difference Every Christian Needs to Understand 🔥 🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church in Cookeville, TN on Sunday, May 11, 2025, at 2:00 pm. 🗡️ Are you conforming to the world without realizing it? Discover the shocking difference between godly and worldly transformation that could be affecting your spiritual discernment right now! In this eye-opening Bible study, we dive deep into Romans 12:2 and Romans 8:29 to reveal a surprising truth: Christians ARE called to conform—but to Christ's image, not the world's patterns. Learn how Satan transforms himself "as an angel of light" to deceive even sincere believers. Unlock the power of mental renewal that leads to genuine transformation from the inside out. Stop settling for external religious conformity when God desires true heart change that enables you to "prove what is that good and acceptable and perfect will of God." 👉 Watch now to strengthen your spiritual discernment! Share with a friend who needs this message, subscribe for more Biblical insights, and join us Sunday for our next powerful study in God's Word! #BiblicalTransformation #ChristianLiving #RenewYourMind #SpiritualGrowth #BibleTeaching #Romans12 #SpiritualWarfare #ChristianDiscernment Bible verses referenced: Romans 12:2 Romans 8:29-30, 33 2 Corinthians 11:14-15 2 Corinthians 4:4 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 For more info, about Pilgrim Baptist Church, in Cookeville, TN visit: ⛪ https://pilgrimbaptist.church/ Pastor Fortunato's Blog: ✍️ https://fortunato.blog/ Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media: ✝️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PilgrimBaptistCookeville
🔥 BIBLICAL KINGDOM PARABLES EXPLAINED: The Mystery of the Kingdom Revealed | Matthew 13 Bible Study 🗡️ This family Sunday School lesson was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church in Cookeville, TN on Sunday, May 11, 2025, at 10:00 am. 🗡️ Are you confused about whether we're living in the Millennial Kingdom now? 🤔 Discover the TRUTH about the Kingdom of God vs the Kingdom of Heaven in this eye-opening Bible study on Matthew 13's parables! In this powerful teaching, Pastor breaks down the Parable of the Sower, the Wheat and Tares, the Mustard Seed, and more to reveal why we CAN'T be in the Millennial Kingdom yet. Learn why only 1/4 of sown seed produces results and how this refutes the idea that we can "Christianize" the world before Christ returns. You'll discover: • The critical difference between the Kingdom of God (spiritual) and Kingdom of Heaven (physical) • Why Christ reigns in believers' hearts NOW but will reign physically LATER • How the "mysteries of the kingdom" aren't about a "mystery form" but revealed truths • The clear biblical proof from Revelation 20 that the Millennial Kingdom is LITERAL • Why understanding Old Testament prophecy is essential for New Testament believers Don't miss this crucial teaching that will transform your understanding of Bible prophecy, the Church Age, and Christ's future reign! Perfect for Bible students, prophecy watchers, and anyone seeking clarity on God's kingdom plan. 👉 SUBSCRIBE for more biblical teaching on prophecy, dispensationalism, and sound doctrine! 👉 SHARE with friends, confused about kingdom theology! 👉 COMMENT below with your questions about the kingdom parables! #BibleStudy #KingdomParables #Matthew13
COURAGE OF THE MIDWIVES: Standing for Life in a Culture of Death | Mother's Day Sermon 🗡️ This Mother's Day message was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church in Cookeville, TN on Sunday, May 11, 2025, at 11:00 am. 🗡️ What if two forgotten women in the Bible hold the key to standing firm in today's morally compromised world? Discover the extraordinary courage of Shiphrah and Puah - the Hebrew midwives who defied a king's evil decree to save innocent lives! In this powerful Mother's Day message, we explore Exodus 1:15-22 and uncover how these remarkable women feared God more than they feared earthly authority. Their story reveals timeless truths about moral courage, the value of life, and God's faithfulness to those who honor Him. Learn why these "insignificant" women had their names recorded in Scripture while Pharaoh remained nameless. Discover how their example speaks directly to Christians today about standing firm when culture and government push against biblical values. See how God rewards those who fear Him with blessing and protection! Join us as we examine what it means to fear God in a world that demands compromise. Share this message with someone who needs encouragement to stand firm in their faith! Additional scriptures include Acts 5:28-29, Ecclesiastes 8:12-13, 2 Corinthians 6:14-17, and Hebrews 3:1-6. #MothersDay #BiblicalCourage #ProLife #ExodusSermon #ChristianValues #StandingForTruth #HebrewMidwives #FearGodNotMan #MoralCourage #BiblicalWomanhood 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 For more info, about Pilgrim Baptist Church, in Cookeville, TN visit: ⛪ https://pilgrimbaptist.church/ Pastor Fortunato's Blog: ✍️ https://fortunato.blog/
🔥 THE END OF THE WORLD: Understanding Bible Prophecy & the Parable of the Net | Matthew 13:47-50 🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church in Cookeville, TN on Sunday, May 4, 2025, at 10:00 am. 🗡️ Are you confused about END TIMES prophecy? This powerful Bible teaching explains what Jesus meant by "the end of the world" in Matthew 13:47-50 and how it differs from the Rapture! Discover the difference between the Kingdom of God and the Kingdom of Heaven, and learn how angels play a critical role in end-time events. This sermon clearly distinguishes between: ✝️ The Rapture vs. The Second Coming ✝️ The Church Age vs. The Millennial Kingdom ✝️ The World System vs. The Earth ✝️ The Gathering by Christ vs. The Gathering by Angels Understand Daniel's 70th Week, the Tribulation period, and how God will deal with Israel in the last days. Learn why Satan will be able to gather an army even after 1,000 years of Christ's reign! If you've been struggling to make sense of Bible prophecy, this teaching provides clear, scripture-based explanations about the timeline of future events. 👉 SUBSCRIBE for more Bible teaching that makes complex prophecy understandable! 👉 SHARE with someone who needs clarity on end times theology! 👉 COMMENT below with your questions about Bible prophecy! #BibleProphecy #EndTimes #Rapture #SecondComing #Matthew13 #MillennialKingdom #Tribulation #BibleStudy #Christianity #Eschatology #KingdomOfHeaven #AngelicGathering #DanielsSeventyWeeks #BibleTeaching #EndOfTheWorld 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 For more info, about Pilgrim Baptist Church, in Cookeville, TN visit: ⛪ https://pilgrimbaptist.church/ Pastor Fortunato's Blog: ✍️ https://f
🔥 DISCOVER TRUE LIFE: The Power of Life in Christ | John's Gospel Reveals Eternal Truth 🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church in Cookeville, TN on Sunday, May 4, 2025, at 2:00 pm. 🗡️ Are you searching for TRUE LIFE that never ends? In this powerful sermon, we explore how Jesus offers not just existence, but ABUNDANT, ETERNAL LIFE that can be yours today! The Bible declares "In Him was life, and the life was the light of men" (John 1:4). Discover what Scripture truly means when it speaks of "living water" and "bread of life" - sustenance your soul desperately needs! Why do so many people feel empty despite having everything this world offers? Learn the profound difference between: • Christ dying FOR sin • Believers dying TO sin • Unbelievers dying IN sin This life-changing message walks through key passages in John's Gospel showing how Jesus offers resurrection power, eternal security, and abundant living that no religion or worldly pursuit can provide. Don't miss this crucial teaching on John 3:16-18 revealing God's perfect love AND His righteous judgment. What will YOU do with Jesus Christ? 🙏 SUBSCRIBE for more Biblical teaching that transforms lives! 📖 Join us Sundays at 11 am at Pilgrim Baptist Church, Cookeville, TN. #EternalLife #JesusChrist #BibleTeaching #JohnsGospel #Salvation #ChristianSermon #GospelMessage #BibleStudy #Scripture #LivingWater #AbundantLife #Resurrection #TrueLife #BreadOfLife #John316 #BiblicalTeaching 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 For more info, about Pilgrim Baptist Church, in Cookeville, TN visit: ⛪ https://pilgrimbaptist.church/
🔥 SALVATION VS CONDEMNATION: The Truth About Unbelief | Powerful Biblical Teaching on John 3:16-21 🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church in Cookeville, TN on Sunday, May 4, 2025, at 11:00 am. 🗡️ Are you living under CONDEMNATION or walking in SALVATION? This eye-opening sermon reveals why unbelief is the ONLY sin that guarantees hell. Discover why Jesus came "not to condemn the world, but that the world through Him might be saved" (John 3:17). In this powerful message, learn: • Why Jesus came to SAVE, not condemn (John 3:16-17) • The REAL reason people reject Christ (hint: it's not ignorance) • Why preaching against specific sins MISSES the Gospel message • How to effectively witness to the lost with BIBLICAL truth • The freedom from condemnation that comes through belief alone (Romans 8:1) Perfect for Christians struggling with witnessing, those questioning eternal security, or anyone seeking truth about salvation versus condemnation. SUBSCRIBE for more biblical teaching that cuts through religious tradition and brings you back to Scripture's clear message! #Salvation #Condemnation #John3 #GospelTruth #Unbelief #EternalLife #BibleTeaching #ChristianSermon #BiblicalWitnessing #SalvationMessage #EternalSecurity #JesusChrist #GodSoLoved #BibleStudy #Scripture #ChristianFaith #BornAgain #GospelMessage 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 For more info, about Pilgrim Baptist Church, in Cookeville, TN visit: ⛪ https://pilgrimbaptist.church/ Pastor Fortunato's Blog: ✍️ https://fortunato.blog/ Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media: ✝️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PilgrimBaptistCookeville
The Deadly Cost of Partial Obedience | From King Saul to Queen Esther | Powerful Bible Study on Esther 3 🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church in Cookeville, TN on Thursday, May 1, 2025, at 6:00 pm. 🗡️ 🔥 Discover the explosive ancient rivalry between God's people and the Amalekites that spans generations! What happens when partial obedience leads to devastating consequences for an entire nation? 👑 From Esau to Haman, trace the shocking biblical connection that reveals God's providential hand throughout history. Learn how King Saul's failure to fully obey God created a deadly enemy that threatened to destroy all of Israel in Queen Esther's time. 🙏 Uncover powerful spiritual truths about the danger of compromise and the importance of complete obedience in your Christian walk. This eye-opening teaching from Esther 3 will transform your understanding of sin's long-term consequences and God's perfect timing. ⚔️ Watch now to discover why "partial obedience is not obedience" and how to defeat your spiritual enemies at their weakest point! Don't miss this essential teaching on God's providence, spiritual warfare, and the victory that comes through total surrender. #BiblicalTeaching #BookOfEsther #SpiritualWarfare #ChristianSermon #BibleStudy #Obedience #OldTestament #Amalekites #KingSaul #Mordecai #Providence #Victory #Faith Scripture References Used in the Sermon • Genesis 36:10-16 • Exodus 17:8-16 • Numbers 24:2-9, 20 • 1 Samuel 15:1-35 • 1 Samuel 9:1-2 • Esther 2:5 • Esther 3:1-5 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 For more info, about Pilgrim Baptist Church, in Cookeville, TN visit: ⛪ https://pilgrimbaptist.church/
THE ART OF LISTENING: Becoming a True Witness for Christ | Biblical Evangelism 🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church in Cookeville, TN on Sunday, April 27, 2025, at 2:00 pm. 🗡️ Are you struggling to effectively witness to non-believers? Discover why LISTENING is the most overlooked skill in evangelism and why most Christians fail to reach the lost. In this powerful sermon, Pastor explores the biblical mandate for believers to become faithful witnesses who truly understand others before sharing the gospel. Learn why confrontational approaches often fail and how gentleness has the power to "subdue the strongest opposition." Master practical witnessing techniques that Jesus modeled - showing love, practicing humility, and demonstrating genuine friendship. Discover why your speech must be "seasoned with salt" and how to avoid common witnessing mistakes that push people away from Christ. Transform your evangelism approach today! Subscribe for more biblical teaching on effective soul-winning strategies that honor God while reaching the lost. Share this message with your church's evangelism team! Scripture References: • Proverbs 14:5 • Galatians 4:16 • 1 Peter 5:5-6 • Proverbs 3:34 • Proverbs 18:24 • Psalm 41:9 • 1 Thessalonians 2:7-9 • Proverbs 28:23 • James 4:4-6 • James 5:20 • Colossians 4:5-6 #ChristianWitness #Evangelism #BibleStudy #GospelSharing #BiblicalWisdom #ChristianLiving 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 For more info, about Pilgrim Baptist Church, in Cookeville, TN visit: ⛪ https://pilgrimbaptist.church/ Pastor Fortunato's Blog: ✍️ https://fortunato.blog/
God's Unfathomable Love: Unpacking John 3:16 - Powerful Sermon on God's Love Revealed 🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church in Cookeville, TN on Sunday, April 27, 2025, at 11:00 am. 🗡️ Are you struggling to understand the depth of God's love for you? Discover the life-changing truth of John 3:16 as we break down this powerful verse word by word. This transformative message reveals how God's purposeful, intentional love reaches every person regardless of background or circumstance. Journey through the profound meaning behind "John 3:16 For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life." Learn why God's love isn't just an emotion but demonstrated through the ultimate sacrifice—sending His only Son to rescue humanity. Experience the freedom of knowing you're unconditionally loved by the Creator of the universe! This sermon unpacks how God's love isn't based on your performance but freely given to "whosoever" believes. You'll gain new perspective on salvation, eternal life, and God's purpose for your life. 👉 Subscribe now for more Bible-based teaching that transforms hearts and lives! Join our church family this Sunday to experience God's love through Christian fellowship. #John316 #GospelTruth #GodsMightyLove #Salvation #EternalLife #BibleTeaching #ChristianSermon 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 For more info, about Pilgrim Baptist Church, in Cookeville, TN visit: ⛪ https://pilgrimbaptist.church/ Pastor Fortunato's Blog: ✍️ https://fortunato.blog/ Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media: ✝️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PilgrimBaptist
The Building Blocks of Wisdom: Joseph's Journey from Slave to Ruler | Pastor Melvin Daniel 🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered by Pastor Melvin Daniel at Pilgrim Baptist Church's 2025 Bible Conference: The Way of Wisdom on Friday, April 25, 2025, at 4:15 pm. 🗡️ Are life's trials wearing you down? Discover how Joseph's garments reveal the step-by-step process of building true wisdom through every hardship! In this powerful message from our 2025 Bible Conference "The Way of Wisdom," Pastor Melvin Daniel unpacks the hidden meaning behind each of Joseph's garments - from his coat of many colors to his royal robes - revealing how God was building wisdom through deception, temptation, and imprisonment. Learn how Joseph's faithfulness during tribulation, his honor toward authority, and his acknowledgment of God transformed a slave into Pharaoh's trusted advisor. Pastor Daniel reveals how these same principles can develop wisdom in your own life, regardless of your current circumstances. Join us for this enlightening Bible study on Genesis 37-41 and discover the wisdom that comes through faithfulness, not just knowledge. Like, subscribe, and share to receive more powerful insights from our 2025 Bible Conference: "The Way of Wisdom." #BiblicalWisdom #JosephsJourney #BibleTeaching #ChristianSermon #OvercomingTrials #GodsPlan #FaithfulnessInTribulation #MelvinDaniel #BibleConference2025 #WayOfWisdom 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 For more info, about Pilgrim Baptist Church, in Cookeville, TN visit: ⛪ https://pilgrimbaptist.church/ Pastor Fortunato's Blog: ✍️ https://fortunato.blog/
The Three Greatest Failures of King David - Pastor Dean Powers | 2025 Bible Conference: The Way of Wisdom 🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered by Pastor Dean Powers at Pilgrim Baptist Church's 2025 Bible Conference: The Way of Wisdom on Friday, April 25, 2025, at 3:30 pm. 🗡️ Have you ever wondered why even the wisest people sometimes make catastrophic mistakes? Pastor Dean Powers exposes the three critical moments when King David - a man after God's own heart - forsook wisdom and paid a devastating price. In this powerful sermon from our 2025 Bible Conference, discover how David's failures with the Ark of the Covenant, Bathsheba, and numbering Israel reveal profound truths about wisdom. Learn why these mistakes cost lives and how even a man with God's wisdom could lean on his own understanding. Pastor Powers delivers practical insights about maintaining wisdom in your daily walk with God. You'll understand why wisdom must be fought for, how easily it can be lost "in the twinkling of an eye," and why God's ways must never be replaced with worldly methods. Watch now to learn how to avoid David's pitfalls and embrace true biblical wisdom. Subscribe for more messages from our "The Way of Wisdom" Bible Conference 2025, and share this vital teaching with someone who needs divine wisdom for today's challenges. #BiblicalWisdom #KingDavid #ChristianLiving #BibleConference2025 #WisdomOfGod 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 For more info, about Pilgrim Baptist Church, in Cookeville, TN visit: ⛪ https://pilgrimbaptist.church/ Pastor Fortunato's Blog: ✍️ https://fortunato.blog/
O the Depth of the Riches: The Wisdom of God | Tim Crotts | 2025 Bible Conference 🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered by Pastor Tim Crotts at Pilgrim Baptist Church's 2025 Bible Conference: The Way of Wisdom on Friday, April 25, 2025, at 7:30 pm. 🗡️ 🔍 Have you ever been overwhelmed by the incredible wisdom of God's plan for salvation? Pastor Tim Crotts delivers a powerful, heartfelt message exploring Romans 11:33 - "Oh the depth of the riches both of the wisdom and knowledge of God!" In this stirring sermon from our 2025 Bible Conference themed "The Way of Wisdom," Pastor Crotts takes us on a journey through Scripture - from Psalms to Proverbs to Daniel - revealing how God's wisdom is displayed in creation, in His works, and in His dealings with men. But the pinnacle comes when we discover how God's wisdom created a plan of salvation that includes both Jews and Gentiles. Experience the same excitement that caused Paul to exclaim in wonder at God's redemptive plan. Pastor Crotts shares personal testimonies of God's wisdom working through his parents' faithful example and reminds us that none of us deserve salvation - yet through Christ, we stand clothed in His righteousness! 👉 SUBSCRIBE for more powerful messages from our Bible Conference series and join us next year as we continue exploring God's Word together! #BibleConference2025 #TheWayOfWisdom #TimCrotts #Romans11 #GospelMessage #ChristianPreaching #BibleTeaching 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 For more info, about Pilgrim Baptist Church, in Cookeville, TN visit: ⛪ https://pilgrimbaptist.church/ Pastor Fortunato's Blog: ✍️ https://fortunato.blog/
The Way of Wisdom: Spiritually Minded vs. Worldly Wisdom - Pastor Ron Ralph | 2025 Bible Conference 🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered by Pastor Ron Ralph at Pilgrim Baptist Church's 2025 Bible Conference: The Way of Wisdom on Friday, April 25, 2025, at 6:30 pm. 🗡️ 🔥 Have you ever wondered why some spiritual leaders seem wise but harbor bitterness and strife? Pastor Ron Ralph delivers a powerful message from James 3 that will challenge your understanding of true godly wisdom! In this eye-opening sermon, Pastor Ralph breaks down the stark difference between earthly wisdom (filled with envy and strife) and the pure, peaceable wisdom from above. With over 40 years of ministry experience, he offers practical insights on: • Why spiritual wisdom demands purity of heart, not just knowledge • How division among believers reveals a lack of heavenly wisdom • The connection between true wisdom and Christ-like love • Why suffering is necessary for spiritual maturity "Sometimes we're more interested in hearing what a man has to say than what God has to say." - Pastor Ralph challenges our priorities and reveals how genuine wisdom manifests in how we treat others. 👉 SUBSCRIBE for more messages from our 2025 Bible Conference: "The Way of Wisdom" featuring powerhouse preachers delivering biblical truth for these challenging times! #BiblicalWisdom #JamesChapter3 #RonRalph #BibleConference2025 #SpiritualGrowth #ChristianLiving #IndependentBaptist 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 For more info, about Pilgrim Baptist Church, in Cookeville, TN visit: ⛪ https://pilgrimbaptist.church/ Pastor Fortunato's Blog: ✍️ https://fortunato.blog/
The Meekness of Wisdom - Pastor Ron Ralph | 2025 Bible Conference: The Way of Wisdom 🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered by Pastor Ron Ralph at Pilgrim Baptist Church's 2025 Bible Conference: The Way of Wisdom on Thursday, April 24, 2025, at 7:30 pm. 🗡️ Struggling with pride in your Christian walk? Discover the true power of wisdom through meekness! Pastor Ron Ralph delivers a transformative message from James 3:13-18 that challenges our understanding of what godly wisdom looks like in action. In this powerful sermon, Pastor Ralph reveals how true wisdom is both active and humble, drawing fascinating parallels between wisdom and nature's smallest yet wisest creatures. You'll be captivated by his practical insights on how Jesus demonstrated the "meekness of wisdom" and why this quality is essential for Christian leaders, husbands, fathers, and believers today. Whether you're battling with pride, struggling with authority, or simply seeking to grow in godly wisdom, this message will convict, encourage, and equip you to apply biblical wisdom in your daily life. Pastor Ralph's transparent examples and biblical exposition make complex truths accessible and applicable. Don't miss this powerful sermon from our 2025 Bible Conference! Like, subscribe, and share this message to help others discover the way of true wisdom. Download our church app or visit our website for more resources on growing in Christ-like wisdom. #BiblicalWisdom #JamesStudy #ChristianLeadership #BibleConference #MeeknessinChrist 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 For more info, about Pilgrim Baptist Church, in Cookeville, TN visit: ⛪ https://pilgrimbaptist.church/
The Wise Man's Tongue | Pastor Melvin Daniel | The Way of Wisdom Bible Conference 2025 🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered by Pastor Melvin Daniel at Pilgrim Baptist Church's 2025 Bible Conference: The Way of Wisdom on Thursday, April 24, 2025, at 6:30 pm. 🗡️ 🔥 Is your tongue controlling your life or are you controlling your tongue? In this powerful message from our 2025 Bible Conference, guest preacher Pastor Melvin Daniel explores James 3 and reveals how our words determine whether we're walking in wisdom or foolishness. 📖 Drawing from Proverbs and personal experiences, Pastor Daniel delivers practical wisdom on: • Why silence is often the wisest response • How the Spirit can guide your speech in challenging moments • When to stand firm and speak truth • Speaking according to your position and responsibility 🙏 "The difference between the fool and the wise man has a lot to do with the tongue." - Pastor Melvin Daniel This eye-opening sermon shows how wisdom starts with mastering your words. As James teaches, the tongue is a small member but can set our whole life on fire - or be used to bring peace and righteousness. #BibleTeaching #Wisdom #JamesChapter3 #ChristianLiving #BibleConference2025 #PowerOfWords #SpiritualWisdom #BiblicalWisdom 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 For more info, about Pilgrim Baptist Church, in Cookeville, TN visit: ⛪ https://pilgrimbaptist.church/ Pastor Fortunato's Blog: ✍️ https://fortunato.blog/ Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media: ✝️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PilgrimBaptistCookeville ✝️ Sermon Audio: https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/pilgrimbaptist Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church: 🙏 https://pilgrimbaptist
Finding Wisdom in God's Word | Powerful Sermon by Pastor Eric Vick | 2025 Bible Conference 🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered by Pastor Eric Vick at Pilgrim Baptist Church's 2025 Bible Conference: The Way of Wisdom on Thursday, April 24, 2025, at 4:15 pm. 🗡️ Are you searching for answers in a confusing world? Join Pastor Eric Vick as he reveals where true wisdom comes from in this powerful sermon examining James 1 and Proverbs 30. Journey through scripture as Pastor Vick explores what it means to seek God's wisdom and how the Bible provides answers to life's most important questions. Learn how God "upbraideth not" when we humbly ask for wisdom and why every word of God is "pure" and "a shield to those who put their trust in Him." Strengthen your faith, deepen your biblical understanding, and gain practical wisdom for daily living. Pastor Vick's message will inspire you to treasure God's Word as your ultimate guide for finding direction in life's challenges. #ChristianSermon #BiblicalWisdom #JamesChapter1 #ProverbsStudy #ChristianTeaching #BibleStudy #GospelTruth 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 For more info, about Pilgrim Baptist Church, in Cookeville, TN visit: ⛪ https://pilgrimbaptist.church/ Pastor Fortunato's Blog: ✍️ https://fortunato.blog/ Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media: ✝️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PilgrimBaptistCookeville ✝️ Sermon Audio: https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/pilgrimbaptist Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church: 🙏 https://pilgrimbaptist.church/giving
Applying Our Hearts to Wisdom - Pastor Tim Crotts | 2025 Bible Conference 🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered by Pastor Tim Crotts at Pilgrim Baptist Church's 2025 Bible Conference: The Way of Wisdom on Thursday, April 24, 2025, at 3:30 pm. 🗡️ Are you wasting the precious gift of time God has given you? In this powerful message from Pilgrim Baptist Church's 2025 Bible Conference themed "The Way of Wisdom," guest preacher Pastor Tim Crotts delivers a soul-stirring sermon on Psalm 90:12 - "So teach us to number our days, that we may apply our hearts unto wisdom." Discover the five practical ways to apply wisdom in your daily walk: • Realize the shortness of life • Embrace youthful reverence for God • Choose heavenly duties over earthly distractions • Live with serious purpose • Be a consistent Christian example to a watching world Time is fleeting - "We either master our minutes or become slaves to them." Pastor Crotts reminds us that making our time count for Christ is true wisdom in light of eternity. Don't miss this challenging message that will transform how you view each day God has given you! Like, comment, and subscribe for more Biblical teaching from our Bible Conference series. #BibleConference2025 #ChristianWisdom #TimeManagement #BiblicalWisdom #PsalmStudy #ChristianLiving #ApplyingWisdom #NumberOurDays #BaptistPreaching #BibleStudy 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 For more info, about Pilgrim Baptist Church, in Cookeville, TN visit: ⛪ https://pilgrimbaptist.church/ Pastor Fortunato's Blog: ✍️ https://fortunato.blog/ Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media: ✝️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PilgrimBaptistCookeville
Answers for Agur | Wisdom from Proverbs 30 🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered by Pastor Eric Vick at Pilgrim Baptist Church's 2025 Bible Conference: The Way of Wisdom on Wednesday, April 23, 2025, at 6:30 pm. 🗡️ Dive into this powerful Bible study on wisdom from Proverbs 30, exploring the questions of Agur and finding answers in God's Word. This sermon examines what true wisdom is, why we need it, and how Jesus Christ is the ultimate answer to our spiritual questions. Learn about the difference between knowledge and wisdom, discover how to apply biblical wisdom in daily life, and understand why "the fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom." Perfect for family devotions, Bible study groups, or personal spiritual growth. #BibleStudy #Proverbs #ChristianWisdom #BiblicalTeaching 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 For more info, about Pilgrim Baptist Church, in Cookeville, TN visit: ⛪ https://pilgrimbaptist.church/ Pastor Fortunato's Blog: ✍️ https://fortunato.blog/ Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media: ✝️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PilgrimBaptistCookeville ✝️ Sermon Audio: https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/pilgrimbaptist Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church: 🙏 https://pilgrimbaptist.church/giving
Finding God's Wisdom: A Powerful Sermon 🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered by Pastor Dean Powers at Pilgrim Baptist Church's 2025 Bible Conference: The Way of Wisdom on Wednesday, April 23, 2025, at 7:30 pm. 🗡️ In this powerful sermon, Pastor Dean Powers explores the biblical foundation of wisdom from Proverbs 2, revealing how true wisdom comes only from God Himself. Pastor Powers shares practical steps to gaining divine wisdom: receiving God's Word, hiding His commandments in your heart, and earnestly seeking understanding like hidden treasure. He emphasizes that wisdom isn't just knowledge but requires a reverential fear of the Lord and a transformed relationship with Him. Discover how Pastor Powers explains how wisdom transforms your discernment, decision-making, and spiritual growth. Perfect for anyone seeking deeper spiritual understanding in today's confusing world. 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 For more info, about Pilgrim Baptist Church, in Cookeville, TN visit: ⛪ https://pilgrimbaptist.church/ Pastor Fortunato's Blog: ✍️ https://fortunato.blog/ Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media: ✝️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PilgrimBaptistCookeville ✝️ Sermon Audio: https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/pilgrimbaptist Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church: 🙏 https://pilgrimbaptist.church/giving
🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church in Cookeville, TN on Sunday, April 20, 2025, at 11:00 am. 🗡️ Are you bound by seemingly impossible situations? Discover how the death-defeating, tomb-emptying God holds the keys to your freedom! In this powerful Easter message, we explore how Jesus Christ broke the seal of death and how His resurrection power is available to YOU today. Death thought it had conquered Jesus, but God had a better plan! Learn why it was IMPOSSIBLE for death to hold our Savior and how this same power can loose you from whatever chains are binding you. Experience the life-changing truth that your circumstances are not too difficult for the One who conquered death. Discover why the empty tomb means the price has been paid, the victory has been won, and resurrection power is available to "whosoever will come." Will you allow Christ to loose you from what's been holding you back? Will you share this resurrection power with others who are still in bondage? The question isn't "Can God deliver me?"—the question is "Will you call upon Him?" Scripture references: Revelation 1:18, Psalm 18:1-3, 2 Timothy 1:10, Acts 2:14-24, Matthew 27:1-2, Isaiah 53, Luke 24:1-7, Psalm 16:10-11 #ResurrectionPower #EasterMessage #DeathDefeated #ChristianSermon #BibleTeaching #EmptyTomb 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 For more info, about Pilgrim Baptist Church, in Cookeville, TN visit: ⛪ https://pilgrimbaptist.church/ Pastor Fortunato's Blog: ✍️ https://fortunato.blog/ Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media: ✝️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PilgrimBaptistCookeville Donate at: 🙏 https://pilgrimbaptist.church/giving
🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church in Cookeville, TN on Sunday, April 20, 2025, at 10:00 am. 🗡️ All the Ways of the Lord: Walking in God's Path, Not the World's 🔥 Are you struggling to follow God's way in a world full of distractions? In this powerful sermon, discover how God has established clear paths for His people—and why following pagan traditions leads us away from His truth. Is your family unknowingly participating in worldly traditions instead of celebrating the resurrection of Christ as God intended? Learn why the Lord's way is always better than man's corrupted path! Dive deep into biblical wisdom as we examine how the nation of Israel repeatedly strayed from God's commandments and faced His judgment. What can we learn from their mistakes as modern Christians? Imagine living a life fully aligned with God's ways—where your family's traditions glorify Christ rather than pagan customs. Experience the freedom that comes from rejecting worldly celebrations and embracing the pure gospel message! Teach your children the ONE true way through Jesus Christ with practical evangelism tools. Start celebrating the resurrection by proclaiming "He is risen!" rather than through worldly traditions. 📖 Scripture References: Genesis 6:12 Deuteronomy 8:2 Judges 2:11-15, 19 1 Kings 11:5 Proverbs 4:11, 14, 19 Proverbs 6:23 Proverbs 7:27 Proverbs 8:20 Proverbs 12:15, 26 Proverbs 15:9 Proverbs 22:6 Jeremiah 3:21 Jeremiah 5:4 Jeremiah 10:2-3, 8, 23-24 John 14:6 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 For more info, about Pilgrim Baptist Church, in Cookeville, TN visit: ⛪ https://pilgrimbaptist.church/ Pastor Fortunato's Blog: ✍️ https://fortunato.blog/
🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church in Cookeville, TN on Sunday, April 20, 2025, at 2:00 pm. 🗡️ Healing Words: How Wives Can Listen Better and Communicate Effectively Is your marriage suffering from communication breakdowns? Are you tired of conversations turning into arguments? This powerful sermon reveals Biblical wisdom on how wives can break the cycle of hurtful words and foster healing in their marriages. Discover practical, scripture-based strategies to transform your communication with your husband. Learn how overgeneralizing statements like "you always" or "you never" act as piercing swords to your spouse's heart, and how specificity and timing can change everything. Imagine a marriage where both partners feel heard, respected, and valued. Where difficult conversations lead to solutions instead of more problems. This message provides the Biblical roadmap to that kind of relationship. Watch now to learn how to speak the truth in love, acknowledge the positive first, choose the right timing for difficult conversations, and pray before important discussions. These Biblical principles will revolutionize your marriage communication! Scripture Verses Explored: • Proverbs 12:18 • Ephesians 4:15 • 1 Thessalonians 5:11 • Ecclesiastes 3:1,7 • Colossians 3:15 • Psalms 141:3 • Ecclesiastes 5:2 • 1 Peter 3:1-2 • Matthew 7:3-5 • Philippians 2:3-5 Transform your marriage with God's wisdom on communication today! 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 For more info, about Pilgrim Baptist Church, in Cookeville, TN visit: ⛪ https://pilgrimbaptist.church/ Pastor Fortunato's Blog: ✍️ https://fortunato.blog/
🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church in Cookeville, TN on Thursday, April 17, 2025, at 6:00 pm. 🗡️ Are you feeling insignificant in your everyday life? Discover how God positioned Mordecai in the right place at the right time to save an entire nation! In this powerful sermon from the Book of Esther, we explore how God uses ordinary faithfulness for His extraordinary providential plan. What can we learn from Mordecai's integrity when nobody was watching? When he discovered an assassination plot against King Ahasuerus, he didn't seek recognition or reward - he simply did what was right. His everyday faithfulness positioned him to make a difference that would impact generations. This message will challenge you to: • Recognize God's strategic placement in your life • Value attentiveness to what's happening around you • Stand with integrity even when no one is watching • Trust God's timing for your faithfulness Don't miss this life-changing perspective on how God weaves ordinary moments of faithfulness into His divine plan! Your everyday position matters more than you know. #ChristianSermon #BookOfEsther #Faithfulness #BiblicalIntegrity #GodsPlan #Mordecai #ChristianLiving #Providence #TrustingGod #EverydayFaith 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 For more info, about Pilgrim Baptist Church, in Cookeville, TN visit: ⛪ https://pilgrimbaptist.church/ Pastor Fortunato's Blog: ✍️ https://fortunato.blog/ Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media: ✝️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PilgrimBaptistCookeville ✝️ Sermon Audio: https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/pilgrimbaptist Donate at: 🙏 https://pilgrimbaptist.church/giving
🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church in Cookeville, TN on Sunday, April 13, 2025, at 11:00 am. 🗡️ Men's Bible Study: The Art of Listening - Becoming Better Husbands Through God's Word Are you struggling with selective listening in your marriage? Discover why God calls this rebellious behavior and how it's damaging your relationship with your wife. In this powerful men's Bible study, learn biblical principles for active listening that will transform your marriage. Find out why making eye contact, avoiding interruptions, and bearing your wife's emotional burdens creates the connection she desperately needs. Stop the cycle of communication breakdowns and emotional walls in your marriage! Learn how to be the husband God designed you to be - one with "a cool head and a warm heart" who truly hears and values his wife. Watch now to discover practical, Bible-based strategies to become a better listener and husband. Share with the men in your life who need this message! 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 For more info, about Pilgrim Baptist Church, in Cookeville, TN visit: ⛪ https://pilgrimbaptist.church/ Pastor Fortunato's Blog: ✍️ https://fortunato.blog/ Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media: ✝️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PilgrimBaptistCookeville Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church: 🙏 https://pilgrimbaptist.church/giving
🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church in Cookeville, TN on Sunday, April 13, 2025, at 11:00 am. 🗡️ Have you ever wondered why some people in America with abundant access to Bibles still don't understand what it means to be born again? In this eye-opening sermon on John 3, Pastor explores Nicodemus's famous question, "How can these things be?" and reveals why many miss the spiritual truth right in front of them. Discover how Jesus masterfully witnessed to Nicodemus, a religious leader who should have understood the concept of spiritual rebirth from Old Testament prophecies. Learn powerful insights from Jeremiah 31, Ezekiel 11, and Numbers 21 that reveal God's plan for spiritual transformation thousands of years before Christ. This message will transform how you share your faith! Experience the perfect balance of God's justice and mercy through the powerful analogy of Moses lifting up the bronze serpent in the wilderness. Understand why true salvation isn't about fixing earthly problems but about receiving eternal life through simple faith. If you're struggling with understanding spiritual rebirth or want to become more effective in sharing the Gospel, watch this powerful teaching now. Subscribe for more biblical teaching that prioritizes spiritual truths over earthly concerns! 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 For more info, about Pilgrim Baptist Church, in Cookeville, TN visit: ⛪ https://pilgrimbaptist.church/ Pastor Fortunato's Blog: ✍️ https://fortunato.blog/ Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media: ✝️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PilgrimBaptistCookeville Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church: 🙏 https://pilgrimbaptist.church/
🗡️ This family integrated Sunday school lesson was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church in Cookeville, TN on Sunday, April 13, 2025, at 10:00 am. 🗡️ Discover the true meaning of the Parable of the Pearl of Great Price from Matthew 13:45-46. This in-depth Bible teaching reveals how Jesus Christ is the merchant man who purchases the pearl (His Church) at great cost. Learn why this parable isn't about sinners finding salvation, but about Christ redeeming His Church from the waters of the world. In this sermon, we explore: • The correct biblical interpretation of the Pearl of Great Price parable • How the merchant man represents Jesus Christ, not a lost sinner • Why the pearl symbolizes the Church, not salvation • The significance of pearls coming from living oysters in water • How waters in Scripture represent peoples and nations (Revelation 17:15) • Christ purchasing us with His precious blood (1 Peter 1:18-19) • How God transforms irritants (sinners) into beautiful pearls • The Church as living stones being built into a spiritual house (1 Peter 2:2-5) This sermon in our Matthew 13 Parables series, following the Parable of the Hidden Treasure is perfect for Sunday School teachers, Bible study groups, and anyone wanting deeper understanding of Jesus' kingdom parables. #PearlOfGreatPrice #Matthew13 #BibleStudy #JesusParables #ChurchTeaching #KingdomParables #BibleInterpretation #ChristianSermon #GospelTruth #ScriptureExplanation 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 For more info, about Pilgrim Baptist Church, in Cookeville, TN visit: ⛪ https://pilgrimbaptist.church/ Pastor Fortunato's Blog: ✍️ https://fortunato.blog/
🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church in Cookeville, TN on Thursday, April 10, 2025, at 6:00 pm. 🗡️ Discover the hidden prophetic meanings in Esther 2:16-20! What connection does Esther's coronation have with end-time prophecy and the tribulation? Learn how this orphan girl became Queen of Persia through God's providential hand! In this powerful Bible study, we explore how the timing of Esther's coronation in the "tenth month" and "seventh year" creates a stunning parallel to end-times events in Revelation. Plus, learn practical life lessons from Esther's character of humility, obedience, and contentment that you can apply today! Uncover profound spiritual insights about: • The prophetic significance of the "seventh year" and the "tenth month" • How Esther's feast parallels end-time celebrations • The connection between Esther and the 144,000 witnesses in Revelation • Why being content and obedient like Esther brings God's blessing • How God releases us from bondage just as the king "made a release to the provinces" 📖 Subscribe now for more in-depth Bible studies that reveal God's prophetic timeline! Hit the notification bell, leave a comment with your biggest takeaway, and share this message with someone who needs to understand God's prophetic plan. #BibleProphecy #EstherBibleStudy #EndTimesProphecy #BookOfEsther #RaptureTeaching #BibleStudy #PropheticGlimpses #ChristianSermon #ScriptureStudy #BiblicalTeaching 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 For more info, about Pilgrim Baptist Church, in Cookeville, TN visit: ⛪ https://pilgrimbaptist.church/ Pastor Fortunato's Blog: ✍️ https://fortunato.blog/
🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church in Cookeville, TN on Sunday, April 6, 2025, at 11:00 am. 🗡️ Born Again: Understanding John 3 and the Kingdom of God | Biblical Teaching on Regeneration 🔍 POWERFUL TEACHING on John 3: In this eye-opening sermon, Pastor Fortunato explores the true meaning of Jesus' words to Nicodemus, "Ye must be born again." Discover the biblical truth about spiritual regeneration and how it relates to salvation. ⚡ KEY POINTS IN THIS MESSAGE: • The difference between regeneration and justification • Why "dead in trespasses and sins" doesn't mean inability to respond to God • How God's invitation requires a genuine response of faith • Understanding the Kingdom of God vs. the Kingdom of Heaven • What it means to be "translated" into the Kingdom 📖 SCRIPTURE REFERENCES: John 3:1-21, Ephesians 2:1-10, Colossians 1:13, Colossians 2:13-14, Acts 2:37, Deuteronomy 30:19, Joshua 24:15, Isaiah 55:1, Luke 17:20-21 If you've ever wondered about being "born again" or struggled with questions about God's sovereignty and human responsibility in salvation, this message brings biblical clarity to these important doctrinal matters. #BornAgain #JohnChapter3 #BiblicalTeaching #Regeneration #GospelInvitation #KingdomOfGod #BibleStudy #ChristianDoctrine #FaithTeaching #Nicodemus 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 For more info, about Pilgrim Baptist Church, in Cookeville, TN visit: ⛪ https://pilgrimbaptist.church/ Pastor Fortunato's Blog: ✍️ https://fortunato.blog/ Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media: ✝️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PilgrimBaptistCookeville
🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church in Cookeville, TN on Sunday, April 6, 2025, at 2:00 pm. 🗡️ Discover the vital importance of truly hearing God's Word in this powerful sermon on spiritual listening. Learn why Deuteronomy 31:11 emphasizes "in their hearing" and why Proverbs 28:9 warns that prayers become an "abomination" when we turn our ears away from God's law. This eye-opening message explores: • The difference between merely attending church and truly hearing God's message • Why our willingness to listen reveals our heart's posture toward God • How spiritual dullness develops when we consistently reject truth • The connection between hearing and obedience in our walk with Christ • Practical ways to develop your spiritual hearing "My sheep hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow me." (John 10:27) Are you playing beautiful music with God or just hitting notes? Discover how to move beyond spiritual deafness and learn to play "second fiddle" in harmony with God's leading voice. Perfect for anyone seeking deeper spiritual growth and a more intimate relationship with God. #BiblicalListening #SpiritualGrowth #HearingGodsVoice #ChristianSermon #BiblicalWisdom #ProverbsStudy #SpiritualDiscipleship 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 For more info, about Pilgrim Baptist Church, in Cookeville, TN visit: ⛪ https://pilgrimbaptist.church/ Pastor Fortunato's Blog: ✍️ https://fortunato.blog/ Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media: ✝️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PilgrimBaptistCookeville ✝️ Sermon Audio: https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/pilgrimbaptist Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church: 🙏 https://pilgrimbaptist.church/giving
The Truth About Matthew 13:44 | Israel as God's Treasure 🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church in Cookeville, TN on Sunday, April 6, 2025, at 10:00 am. 🗡️ The Kingdom Parables: The Hidden Treasure in Matthew 13:44 | Bible Study Discover the TRUE meaning of the Parable of the Hidden Treasure in Matthew 13:44! Many teach that the treasure represents the gospel and the field represents scripture, but is this correct? In this eye-opening Bible study, we examine what Scripture really teaches about: • Why Israel is God's "peculiar treasure" (Exodus 19:5) • How the field represents the world, not scripture • Why Christ is the man who purchases the field • The prophetic meaning of Israel's current dispersion • God's future redemption plan for His chosen nation This detailed verse-by-verse study connects Matthew 13:44 with Old Testament passages in Exodus, Deuteronomy, Psalms, and Amos to reveal the true context of Jesus' teaching about the Kingdom of Heaven. 📖 Key Scriptures: • Matthew 13:44 • Exodus 19:5 • Deuteronomy 14:2 • Psalms 135:3-4 • Amos 9:14-15 🔍 Part of our "Kingdom Parables" series exploring the mysteries of the Kingdom of Heaven during the church age. Don't miss next week's study on the Parable of the Pearl! #BibleStudy #MatthewParables #KingdomOfHeaven #PropheticTeaching #Israel #BibleProphecy #ParablesOfJesus #VerseByVerse #ChristianTeaching #Scripture 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 For more info, about Pilgrim Baptist Church, in Cookeville, TN visit: ⛪ https://pilgrimbaptist.church/ Pastor Fortunato's Blog: ✍️ https://fortunato.blog/
🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church in Cookeville, TN on Thursday, April 3, 2025, at 6:00 pm. 🗡️ 🔥 POWERFUL BIBLE STUDY: Dive deep into the Book of Esther and discover how a young Jewish girl found supernatural favor in a pagan Persian court! In this eye-opening sermon from our Esther series, we examine Esther 2:12-15 and uncover powerful spiritual truths about: • The 12-month purification process and what it means for believers today • How Esther maintained her virtue in a corrupting environment • The powerful phrase "she required NOTHING" and its application to our spiritual walk • How God worked behind the scenes to give Esther favor with EVERYONE Is your spiritual growth happening in situations where you feel you have no control? Learn how God uses these moments to prepare you for His divine purpose, just as He did with Esther! This sermon shows why Christianity is the only faith that truly liberates women, unlike other religions that oppress them. Perfect for young Christians navigating today's challenging cultural landscape. ⏱️ TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 Introduction to Esther 2:12 05:30 The 12-month purification process 12:45 Esther's righteous behavior in a pagan environment 18:20 "She required nothing" - The power of contentment 23:15 God-given favor with everyone 📖 SCRIPTURE REFERENCES: • Esther 2:12-15 • 1 Timothy 4:12 • 2 Peter 3:18 • Mark 15 (reference to myrrh) • Exodus 30 (anointing oil) • Psalm 45 (myrrh as perfume)
🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church in Cookeville, TN on Sunday, March 30, 2025, at 2:00 pm. 🗡️ 🔥 Are you truly LISTENING when you hear God's Word, or just physically present? In this powerful teaching from Ecclesiastes 5:1, discover why active listening is crucial for spiritual growth. Learn why many Christians struggle to apply scripture despite regular church attendance. Pastor explains how to avoid the "sacrifice of fools" mentioned in Ecclesiastes and develop a heart that trembles at God's Word. This sermon unpacks: • The difference between hearing and actively listening • How to prepare your heart before entering God's house • Why the Bereans were commended for their "readiness of mind" • Practical ways to meditate on scripture throughout your day • How to avoid letting God's Word "slip" from your mind Perfect for Christians struggling with distraction, parents teaching reverence to children, and anyone seeking deeper communion with God through His Word. 📖 BIBLE REFERENCES: Ecclesiastes 5:1, Ezekiel 33:31, Psalms 51:17, Isaiah 66:5, Luke 8:5-8, Hebrews 2:1, 1 Thessalonians 5:21, Acts 17:11, 1 Thessalonians 2:13, Joshua 1:8 💯 "Wherever you are, BE THERE" - Focus your eyes, mind, and body on the Lord! 👉 SUBSCRIBE for more biblical teaching on developing spiritual disciplines and practical Christian living. #BiblicalListening #ChristianDiscipleship #EcclesiastesSermon #BereanChristians #SpiritualGrowth #BibleStudy #ChristianParenting #ReverenceForGod #ScriptureMediation #ListeningToGod 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 For more info, about Pilgrim Baptist Church, in Cookeville, TN visit: ⛪ https://pilgrimbaptist.church/
🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church in Cookeville, TN on Sunday, March 30, 2025, at 11:00 am. 🗡️ Ever wondered what Jesus REALLY meant when He told Nicodemus "You must be born again"? Discover the profound truth behind spiritual rebirth that religious leaders throughout history have misunderstood! In this powerful sermon, we dive deep into John chapter 3, exploring the nighttime conversation between Jesus and Nicodemus - a respected religious leader who knew about God but didn't truly know God. Learn why Jesus bypassed polite conversation to deliver the most important spiritual truth: "Marvel not that I said unto thee, Ye must be born again." Uncover the biblical distinction between flesh and spirit that changes everything about your Christian walk. This message clarifies common misconceptions about water baptism, spiritual regeneration, and what it means to be transformed by Christ. You'll understand why faith is "the evidence of things NOT seen" and how true salvation produces visible effects in your life. Is your faith based on visible works or the invisible power of Christ? Don't miss this life-changing message that cuts through religious confusion to reveal the simple truth about being born again. Like, subscribe, and share this video with someone who needs clarity about salvation. Join us Sunday mornings for more verse-by-verse Bible teaching! #BornAgain #JohnChapter3 #Nicodemus #SpiritualRebirth #BibleStudy #Salvation #WaterBaptism #Faith #JesusChrist #ChristianSermon #BibleTeaching #SundayMessage
🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church in Cookeville, TN on Thursday, March 27, 2025, at 6:00 pm. 🗡️ Discover the powerful story of Esther and Mordecai in this in-depth Bible study on Esther Chapter 2. Learn how God works behind the scenes through His providence even in a pagan Persian empire. This sermon reveals how Mordecai, as a type of Christ, becomes the guardian for orphan Esther after her parents' death, demonstrating true biblical compassion. Key themes explored: • The significance of Mordecai being called "a Jew" for the first time in Scripture • How God positions His people strategically in unlikely places • Biblical beauty vs. worldly beauty (Proverbs 11:22) • Mordecai's selfless guardianship of Esther as a model for Christian parenting • Esther's Hebrew name "Hadassah" (myrtle tree) and its spiritual significance • Prophetic types and shadows: Esther as a type of the preserved Jewish remnant •End times prophecy insights from the book of Esther This message offers powerful encouragement for broken families, single parents, and anyone questioning if God can use them despite their past or circumstances. Discover how God's grace is sufficient and how He can use anyone willing to be His instrument, just like orphan Esther. 🔍 BIBLE REFERENCES: Esther 2:5-11, Proverbs 11:22, Proverbs 16:7, Proverbs 19:21, Proverbs 20:29, Psalms 68, Psalms 90:17, 2 Corinthians 7 #BibleStudy #BookOfEsther #Mordecai #OrphanCare #GodsProvidence #BiblicalBeauty #EndTimesProphecy #JewishHistory #ChristianParenting #BrokenFamilies #ScripturalWisdom 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 For more info, about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit: ⛪ https://pilgrimbaptist.church/
🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church in Cookeville, TN on Sunday, March 23, 2025, at 11:00 am. 🗡️ JESUS KNOWS WHAT'S IN MAN | Powerful Bible Study on John 2:23-25 Are you tired of self-help gurus telling you that you're good enough, when deep down you know something's missing? What if Jesus sees something in your heart that no human counselor, pastor, or psychologist can detect? In this eye-opening Biblical exposition of John 2:23-25, discover why Jesus didn't commit Himself to those who believed in His miracles alone. Learn the shocking truth about the human heart that Jeremiah 17:9 reveals as "desperately wicked" and why modern culture's "find the divine within you" message directly contradicts Scripture. Understand why Jesus called His own apostles "evil" and how this uncomfortable truth points to our desperate need for spiritual transformation. Experience the freedom that comes when you stop trusting in your own righteousness and receive the power from on high that only Jesus can provide. Don't settle for miracle-seeking faith when Jesus offers heart-transforming salvation! Subscribe now for weekly Biblical teaching that cuts through cultural deception and delivers the uncompromised truth about man's condition and Christ's solution. 🔍 TOPICS COVERED: - John 2:23-25 deep exposition - The deceitfulness of the human heart - Why Jesus knows mankind better than we know ourselves - The difference between believing in miracles and saving faith - How the Holy Spirit transforms what man cannot fix 📚 SCRIPTURE REFERENCES: John 2:23-25, Jeremiah 17:9-10, Isaiah 5:20, Romans 1:18-31, Galatians 5:19-23, 1 Corinthians 6:9-11
SHOCKING Truth: How Jezebel's Spirit Corrupts Churches | Matthew 13:33 Explained 🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church in Cookeville, TN on Sunday, March 23, 2025, at 10:00 am. 🗡️ In this powerful sermon, we continue our study of Matthew 13:33, examining the parable of the leaven which a woman hid in three measures of meal. Discover why this parable is NOT about the gospel's positive expansion, but rather a warning about hidden corruption that can destroy churches from within. Key Points: • Biblical interpretation of Matthew 13:33 and its connection to Revelation 2 • Why the woman in the parable represents the spirit of Jezebel, not the church • How false doctrine corrupts like leaven - secretly working from within • The danger of making decisions based on outward appearances rather than inner substance • How this parable helps us understand why many churches are falling away today • Practical application for parents raising children in a corrupt world This sermon helps believers understand the importance of sound doctrine and avoiding the corrupting influence of false teaching. Using powerful object lessons, we demonstrate how corruption can appear identical to truth on the surface but destroy from within. 🔍 Bible verses covered: Matthew 13:33, Matthew 10:26-27, 2 Corinthians 4:2-3, John 1:12, Revelation 2:18-20, 1 John 5:19 #BibleStudy #Matthew13 #ParableOfTheLeaven #SoundDoctrine #ChurchCorruption #FalseTeaching #BibleTeaching #ChristianLiving #EndTimes #Eschatology #BiblicalTruth 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 For more info, about Pilgrim Baptist Church, in Cookeville, TN visit: ⛪ https://pilgrimbaptist.church/
🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church in Cookeville, TN on Sunday, March 23, 2025, at 2:00 pm. 🗡️ "How to Listen: The Biblical Art of Hearing Others" | James 1:19 Are you constantly interrupting others? Do your relationships suffer because you speak before truly understanding? In this powerful sermon, we explore the biblical wisdom on becoming a better listener. From James 1:19 - "be swift to hear, slow to speak" - to profound insights from Proverbs, discover how the simple act of listening can transform your relationships, deepen your faith, and bring wisdom into your life. Through compelling stories and practical biblical teaching, you'll learn: • Why defensive reactions often reveal we're in the wrong • How to practice "studious silence" to draw out deeper meaning • The powerful acronym WAIT (Why Am I Talking?) • Biblical strategies for understanding others without jumping to assumptions • Why even moments of silence can be spiritually productive Whether you're struggling with communication in your marriage, family relationships, or spiritual life, this message offers practical wisdom for becoming the listener God calls you to be. 🙏 SUBSCRIBE for more biblical teaching on practical Christian living ✝️ Visit us for weekly expository sermons from God's Word ⏰ Services: Sunday 10am, 11 am, 2pm | Thursdays 6pm #ChristianListening #BiblicalWisdom #JamesChapter1 #ChristianRelationships #PracticalFaith #ChristianCommunication #BibleStudy #Proverbs #ChristianLiving 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 For more info, about Pilgrim Baptist Church, in Cookeville, TN visit: ⛪ https://pilgrimbaptist.church/ Pastor Fortunato's Blog: ✍️ https://fortunato.blog/
🔥 King Ahasuerus & Esther: God's Providence in Marriage & Leadership | Bible Study Esther Chapter 2 🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church in Cookeville, TN on Thursday, March 20, 2025, at 6:00 pm. 🗡️ Struggling with pride in your marriage or leadership role? Discover how God works through both the prideful King Ahasuerus and the humble Esther to accomplish His divine providence in this powerful Bible study of Esther 2:1-4. In this eye-opening teaching, we explore how King Ahasuerus' self-centered leadership contrasts with God's perfect plan. You'll be intrigued by the biblical connections between Sarah's 127 years and the king's 127 provinces, revealing God's hidden hand at work! We dive deep into practical marriage lessons, leadership principles, and how to recognize when your own pride is creating unnecessary conflict. This study will transform how you view: • God's providence working behind the scenes in everyday situations • Biblical marriage roles without the "God complex" that ruins relationships • The dangers of living by "if it pleases me, I'll do it" theology • How to let problems play out when you don't have immediate answers 👉 Subscribe now for weekly sermon series that bring practical application to ancient wisdom! Next week: We'll meet Mordecai and Esther and continue our journey through this fascinating book. #BibleStudy #Esther #BookOfEsther #MarriageAdvice #ChristianLeadership #GodsProvidence #KingAhasuerus #BiblicalMarriage #ChristianRelationships #EstherBibleStudy 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 For more info, about Pilgrim Baptist Church, in Cookeville, TN visit: ⛪ https://pilgrimbaptist.church/
The Temple of God: Dead Religion vs. True Faith | Powerful Sermon on John 2:17-22 | Jesus Cleanses the Temple 🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church in Cookeville, TN on Sunday, March 16, 2025, at 11:00 am. 🗡️ In this powerful sermon, we explore the profound moment when Jesus cleansed the Temple in John 2. Discover the difference between mere religious profession and true possession of saving faith. Are you following empty religious traditions, or do you have a genuine relationship with Jesus Christ? Learn why Jesus said "Destroy this temple, and in three days I will raise it up" and what this means for your spiritual walk today. 🔍 KEY TOPICS: • Jesus cleanses the Temple: Why He drove out the money changers and overturned tables • Dead religion vs. living faith: The dangers of outward religion without inward transformation • The sign of Jonah: Jesus' resurrection as the ultimate proof of His deity • Your body as God's temple: How the Holy Spirit indwells believers and transforms lives • Psalm 69 prophecy fulfilled: "Zeal for your house has consumed me" in Christ's ministry • The miracle of self-resurrection: Only Jesus could raise Himself from the dead • How to avoid religious hypocrisy and cultivate genuine faith This life-changing message challenges us to examine our hearts: Do we have zeal for religious rituals while neglecting the Lord of the house? Are you trapped in dead religion or experiencing the freedom of true salvation? 📖 SCRIPTURE REFERENCES: John 2:16-22, Psalm 69:9, Deuteronomy 18:15-20, Matthew 12:39, 2 Corinthians 6:16-17, Romans 15:3, Matthew 16, 1 Corinthians 1:22
Biblical Cosmology Revealed: How the Tabernacle Maps Heaven's Design 🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church in Cookeville, TN on Sunday, March 16, 2025, at 2:00 pm. 🗡️ Biblical Cosmology and the Tabernacle: Understanding Heaven's Design Explore the profound connection between Biblical cosmology and the Tabernacle in this enlightening sermon. Discover how God's divine architectural design of the Tabernacle mirrors the structure of the heavens as described in Scripture. Key Topics Covered: • How the Tabernacle serves as a microcosm of Biblical cosmology • The three-part division of the heavens and their Tabernacle parallels • The outer court, corresponding to Earth and its atmosphere (first heaven) • The Holy Place representing the celestial realm (second heaven) • The Holy of Holies, symbolizing God's dwelling place (the third heaven) • The curtains and veils as divine barriers between realms • The bronze altar, laver, and serpent - symbols of sacrifice and purification • Christ as our Great High Priest who grants access to God's throne This teaching illuminates Hebrews 9, Psalms 104, and other key passages to reveal how the Tabernacle wasn't just an earthly structure but a divinely designed model of the cosmos. Learn why understanding Biblical cosmology matters for Christians today and how Christ's sacrifice allows us to enter God's presence. #BiblicalCosmology #Tabernacle #HebrewsStudy #BibleTeaching #ThreeHeavens #ChristianDoctrine #TabernacleSymbolism #BibleStudy #ChristianSermon #ScripturalTruth 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 For more info, about Pilgrim Baptist Church, in Cookeville, TN visit: ⛪ https://pilgrimbaptist.church
🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church in Cookeville, TN on Thursday, March 9, 2025, at 11:00 am. 🗡️ In this powerful sermon from John 2:12-16, we explore the dramatic moment when Jesus cleansed the Temple in Jerusalem. Discover the righteous anger of Christ as He confronted the money changers and those who had turned His Father's house into a marketplace. Key points covered: • The contrast between Jesus at the wedding in Cana and His righteous indignation at the Temple • Understanding why Jesus made a whip of cords and drove out the merchants • How corrupt religious leaders were taking advantage of God's people • The significance of Jesus calling the Temple "My Father's house" • How this passage reveals Christ's deity and authority • Practical applications for purifying our worship, homes, and churches today Whether you're seeking to understand righteous anger, biblical leadership, or how to maintain purity in worship, this message reveals a side of Jesus many overlook but all need to understand. #JesusCleansesTemple #RighteousAnger #JohnChapter2 #BiblicalLeadership #TempleCleansing #ChristianSermon #JesusChrist #BiblicalTeaching #ChristianWorship #ChurchReform 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 For more info, about Pilgrim Baptist Church, in Cookeville, TN visit: ⛪ https://pilgrimbaptist.church/ Pastor Fortunato's Blog: ✍️ https://fortunato.blog/ Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media: ✝️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PilgrimBaptistCookeville ✝️ Sermon Audio: https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/pilgrimbaptist Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church: 🙏 https://pilgrimbaptist.church/giving
🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church in Cookeville, TN on Sunday, March 9, 2025, at 10:00 am. 🗡️ The Parable of the Leaven: Understanding Biblical Distinctions | Bible Study Matthew 13:33 In this powerful Bible study on the Parable of the Leaven (Matthew 13:33), Pastor Fortunato explores the critical distinction between the Kingdom of Heaven and the Kingdom of God. Learn why the leaven in this parable isn't representing the gospel's expansion as commonly taught, but instead symbolizes corruption spreading throughout the Kingdom. 🔍 KEY POINTS: • The difference between Israel (physical/earthly) and the Church (spiritual) • Why Biblical interpretation frameworks matter • Three compelling reasons why leaven represents corruption, not the gospel • Powerful demonstration showing how leaven works • Biblical examples of leaven as a symbol of sin (Exodus 12, Luke 12, 1 Corinthians 5) • How "a little leaven leavens the whole lump" applies to our spiritual lives ⚠️ WARNING: Common misinterpretations of this parable can lead to doctrinal errors! Discover what Jesus was really teaching about the Kingdom of Heaven during the church age. This is part 1 of our study on the Parable of the Leaven. Next week: Who is the woman in the parable, and what is her significance? 📖 Bible Passages: Matthew 13:33, Exodus 12:15-36, Luke 12:1, Galatians 5:6-9, 1 Corinthians 5:6 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 For more info, about Pilgrim Baptist Church, in Cookeville, TN visit: ⛪ https://pilgrimbaptist.church/ Pastor Fortunato's Blog: ✍️ https://fortunato.blog/
🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church in Cookeville, TN on Thursday, March 6, 2025, at 6:00 pm. 🗡️ In this powerful Bible study on Esther 1:11-15, we explore the spiritual significance behind this historical account rather than merely focusing on its historical aspects. This sermon examines how Queen Vashti's rebellion against King Ahasuerus parallels the modern lukewarm church's rebellion against Christ. Key Points: • Understanding the Bible as primarily a spiritual book rather than just historical or poetic • The Biblical significance of being "fair to look upon" and its connection to the Bride of Christ • How Song of Solomon relates to Esther and pictures Christ's relationship with the Church • The prophetic meaning of "the times" throughout Scripture • The importance of wise counsel and God's structure of authority • The seven princes and their connection to the seven spirits in Revelation This message includes in-depth cross-references from Song of Solomon, 1 Thessalonians 4, Ephesians 5, Daniel, Isaiah 11, and more. Learn how the story of Esther reveals God's prophetic timeline including the rapture, Israel's restoration, and the millennial kingdom. Perfect for anyone seeking deeper Biblical understanding and spiritual growth. Join us as we study God's Word together! #BibleStudy #BookOfEsther #PropheticTeaching #ChristianSermon #BrideOfChrist #BiblicalAuthority #SpiritualWisdom #ChurchTeaching #BibleProphecy #ScriptureStudy 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 For more info, about Pilgrim Baptist Church, in Cookeville, TN visit: ⛪ https://pilgrimbaptist.church/ Pastor Fortunato's Blog: ✍️ https://fortunato.blog/
God FLOODED the Universe BEFORE Noah: Hidden Bible Truth REVEALED 🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church in Cookeville, TN on Sunday, March 2, 2025, at 2:00 pm. 🗡️ Explore the fascinating biblical evidence for Earth's pre-Adamic history in this in-depth Bible study on the Gap Theory. Discover how Jeremiah 4:22-28 reveals clues about a universal judgment before Genesis 1:2, when God flooded the entire universe to deal with Lucifer's rebellion. Key topics covered: • How Jeremiah 4:23 parallels Genesis 1:2 with "without form and void" language • Biblical evidence suggesting Lucifer had dominion over Earth before his fall • The difference between Noah's worldwide flood and the universal pre-Adamic flood • Why darkness in Scripture consistently represents judgment • How Job 22 may reference beings "cut down out of time" in eternity past • Understanding Satan's motivation for tempting Adam and Eve • The honorable character of Adam, who was not deceived but chose to die with his wife This sermon provides a thoughtful examination of difficult passages including Isaiah 14, Job 22, and Jeremiah 4, offering a biblical perspective on Earth's age that stands apart from both young-Earth creationism and evolutionary theories. Perfect for serious Bible students looking to deepen their understanding of creation, judgment, and God's eternal purposes. #GapTheory #BiblicalCreation #LucifersFall #BibleStudy #Genesis #Jeremiah4 #PreAdamicEarth #BiblicalArchaeology #CreationDebate #ChristianApologetics 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 For more info, about Pilgrim Baptist Church, in Cookeville, TN visit: ⛪ https://pilgrimbaptist.church/
Breaking Free from Spiritual Bondage | Faith, Deliverance & Family Blessing 🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church in Cookeville, TN on Sunday, March 2, 2025, at 10:00 am. 🗡️ 🔥 POWERFUL SERMON on Matthew 17: Understanding TRUE Biblical Faith and Spiritual Deliverance In this life-changing message, Pastor reveals powerful Biblical truths about spiritual freedom, breaking generational curses, and exercising faith that moves mountains. Learn the difference between physical healing and spiritual transformation as we dive deep into Jesus' teachings on faith, prayer, and fasting. KEY TOPICS COVERED: • Breaking generational curses: Biblical truth vs. common misconceptions • The faith of a mustard seed: What Jesus REALLY meant • How prayer and fasting increase our dependence on God • Raising godly children without false expectations • Exposing false prosperity gospel teachings • Spiritual deliverance through Biblical means Are you struggling with spiritual bondage or concerned about your family's spiritual health? This sermon provides Biblical answers about deliverance, faith, and family blessing from Matthew 17. 📖 SCRIPTURE REFERENCE: Matthew 17:14-21 ⏱️ TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 - Introduction to Matthew 17 05:30 - Understanding "faithless and perverse generation" 12:45 - Biblical view on generational curses 18:20 - Raising children for God's glory 24:15 - Faith of a mustard seed explained 30:10 - Prayer and fasting for spiritual breakthrough 🙏 JOIN US IN PERSON: Sunday Services: 10:00 AM, 11 AM, 2 PM Thursday Midweek: 6:00 PM #BiblicalFaith #SpiritualDeliverance #FamilyBlessing #PrayerAndFasting #MatthewSermon #ChristianParenting
The Biblical Truth About Alcohol: Why Christians Should Abstain | Pastor's Warning 🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church in Cookeville, TN on Sunday, March 2, 2025, at 11:00 am. 🗡️ In this powerful biblical teaching, our pastor delivers a compassionate yet firm message on why Christians should abstain from alcohol. Drawing from numerous Scripture references including Habakkuk 2, Ephesians 5, Proverbs 20, and Isaiah 28, this sermon explains the spiritual dangers of alcohol consumption and addresses the common misinterpretation of Jesus turning water into wine at the wedding in Cana. Key points covered: • The biblical warnings against strong drink and its effects on judgment • How alcohol is described as "a mocker" that deceives those who consume it • The distinction between fermented wine and fresh grape juice in Scripture • Why alcohol consumption contradicts the believer's identity as "kings and priests" • Practical advice for parents on teaching children about the dangers of alcohol Whether you're a parent concerned about your children, someone struggling with alcohol, or a believer seeking biblical clarity on this topic, this message offers scriptural wisdom and guidance. Our pastor emphasizes that this teaching comes not to condemn, but to help those who may be caught in alcohol's destructive cycle. #BibleTeaching #ChristianLiving #BiblicalWisdom #AlcoholAndChristianity #Scripture #BiblicalTruth #ChristianParenting #SobrietyAndFaith #BibleStudy #ChurchSermon Watch more biblical teachings on our channel and subscribe for weekly sermons that will strengthen your walk with Christ.
Esther 1:10-12 • When the Queen Refused Her King | Prophetic Meaning 🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church in Cookeville, TN on Sunday, February 27, 2025, at 6:00 pm. 🗡️ ESTHER CHAPTER 1 EXPLAINED: The Royal Wine & Vashti's Refusal | Complete Book of Esther Bible Study Join us for an in-depth verse-by-verse exposition of Esther Chapter 1. This comprehensive Book of Esther Bible study reveals the hidden meanings and prophetic significance in this treasured Old Testament book. Our pastor carefully examines King Ahasuerus, Queen Vashti, and the seven chamberlains, uncovering powerful lessons from this crucial opening chapter of Esther. Discover the seven Royal elements found throughout the Book of Esther and why Esther 1:7-11 introduces the first three: Royal Wine, Royal House, and Royal Crown. We examine how Esther's narrative contains prophetic patterns about Israel, the Church, and end-time events revealed through careful study of the text. In this Esther study, you'll learn: • Why the Book of Esther contains numerous patterns of seven and their significance • How Vashti represents the rejected Gentile bride in Esther's prophetic timeline • The deep symbolism of Royal Wine in Esther and its connection to the Holy Spirit • Esther's Persian setting and the authenticity of Persian names in the biblical text • Why Esther Chapter 1 sets up the entire redemption story found in this biblical book Perfect for Bible students, Sunday School teachers, or anyone wanting to understand Esther Chapter 1 in its historical, practical, and prophetic context. This Esther series will guide you through every verse of this incredible book of the Bible.
🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church in Cookeville, TN on Sunday, February 23, 2025, at 11:00 am. 🗡️ Discover the profound spiritual lessons from Jesus' first miracle at the wedding in Cana. This expository sermon explores how Christ transforms our unclean vessels, purifies marriages, and brings His divine presence into our lives. Learn why Jesus' timing matters and how His power - not our efforts - truly cleanses us. Perfect for Christians seeking deeper understanding of John 2, biblical marriage, and spiritual transformation. 🔔 Don't forget to subscribe and hit the notification bell to stay updated with our latest sermons! 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 For more info, about Pilgrim Baptist Church, in Cookeville, TN visit: ⛪ https://pilgrimbaptist.church/ Pastor Fortunato's Blog: ✍️ https://fortunato.blog/ Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media: ✝️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PilgrimBaptistCookeville ✝️ Sermon Audio: https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/pilgrimbaptist Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church: 🙏 https://pilgrimbaptist.church/giving
🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church in Cookeville, TN on Sunday, February 23, 2025, at 11:00 am. 🗡️ In this powerful Bible study, we explore the profound prophetic significance of Jesus turning water into wine at the Wedding of Cana in John chapter 2. Discover the deep Old Testament connections, how this first miracle reveals Jesus as the Lion of the tribe of Judah, and what the "pure blood of the grape" teaches us about His second coming. 🕒 TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 Introduction to John 2 02:14 The water pots of stone symbolism 07:35 Old Testament connections to water and blood 12:48 The prophecy of Genesis 49 explained 18:22 Wine press of God's wrath in Revelation 23:45 From the Feasts of the Lord to Feasts of the Jews 29:10 Jesus cleansing the Father's house 34:28 Practical application for Christians today This in-depth Bible study reveals how Jesus' first miracle wasn't just about helping at a wedding - it was a prophetic picture pointing to His return as the Lion of the tribe of Judah. Learn how the symbolism of water to wine connects to Old Testament prophecies and end-time events. 📖 Scripture references: John 2:1-11 Matthew 9:17 Exodus 7:19 Genesis 49:9-11 Revelation 14:18-20 Isaiah 63:1-4 Leviticus 23:2-44 Malachi 2:1-9 Jeremiah 2:13 Subscribe for more in-depth Bible studies that reveal the hidden connections between Old and New Testament scriptures! #BibleStudy #JesusFirstMiracle #WaterIntoWine #JohnChapter2 #Prophecy #SecondComing #BibleTeaching #ChristianStudy #OldTestament #JesusChristn. 🔔 Don't forget to subscribe and hit the notification bell to stay updated with our latest sermons!
🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church in Cookeville, TN on Thursday, February 20, 2025, at 6:00 pm. 🗡️ Dive into the Book of Esther and discover the hidden workings of God behind the scenes in this powerful Bible study. Pastor explores Esther Chapter 1, revealing the three feasts of King Ahasuerus (Xerxes) and their profound spiritual applications for believers today. This sermon unpacks how God works quietly through seemingly secular events, examining the Persian Empire's extravagant displays of wealth and what they teach us about true contentment in Christ. Learn why many Jews remained in Persia rather than returning to Jerusalem, and the parallels to modern Christian priorities. Discover the deeper meaning behind: The Feast of Powers (for nobility) - verses 1-4 The Feast of People (for citizens) - verses 5-8 The Feast of Vashti (for women) - verse 9 Perfect for those struggling with materialism, seeking contentment, or wanting deeper insights into the historical context of Esther. This sermon reveals how modern Christians can find spiritual applications from ancient Persian feasts. 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 For more info, about Pilgrim Baptist Church, in Cookeville, TN visit: ⛪ https://pilgrimbaptist.church/ Pastor Fortunato's Blog: ✍️ https://fortunato.blog/ Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media: ✝️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PilgrimBaptistCookeville ✝️ Sermon Audio: https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/pilgrimbaptist Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church: 🙏 https://pilgrimbaptist.church/giving
🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church in Cookeville, TN on Sunday, February 16, 2025, at 10:00 am. 🗡️ 🙏 This Family Sunday School lesson gives 4 reasons why the parable of the mustard seed is not about the expansion of the church, but rather the expansion of a counterfeit kingdom that is earthly minded, not eternally minded. Learn why by listening to the end. 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches. For more info, about Pilgrim Baptist Church, in Cookeville, TN visit: ⛪ https://pilgrimbaptist.church/ Pastor Fortunato's Blog: ✍️ https://fortunato.blog/ Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media: ✝️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PilgrimBaptistCookeville ✝️ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pilgrimbaptistcookeville/ ✝️ Twitter: https://twitter.com/pbc_cookeville ✝️ Sermon Audio: https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/pilgrimbaptist Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church: 🙏 https://pilgrimbaptist.church/giving 🙏 https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/pilgrimbaptist Philippians 3:8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord: for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ!
🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church in Cookeville, TN on Sunday, February 16, 2025, at 11:00 am. 🗡️ 🙏 Come and See: From Skeptic to Witness | Nathanael's Transformative Encounter with Jesus In this powerful message based on John 1:43-51, we'll explore what it means to come and see and become a devoted follower of Christ. You'll be encouraged as you learn why getting your heart right with God, is more important than your past circumstances. You'll be convicted as you learn how Nathaniel's fig tree reveals more about you, than it does Nathaniel. Finally, you'll learn what Jesus meant by the saying: thou shalt see greater things than these. 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches. For more info, about Pilgrim Baptist Church, in Cookeville, TN visit: ⛪ https://pilgrimbaptist.church/ Pastor Fortunato's Blog: ✍️ https://fortunato.blog/ Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media: ✝️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PilgrimBaptistCookeville ✝️ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pilgrimbaptistcookeville/ ✝️ Twitter: https://twitter.com/pbc_cookeville ✝️ Sermon Audio: https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/pilgrimbaptist Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church: 🙏 https://pilgrimbaptist.church/giving 🙏 https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/pilgrimbaptist
🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church in Cookeville, TN on Sunday, February 16, 2025, at 2:00 pm. 🗡️ 🙏 This heavy bible lesson explains where the water came from that flooded the earth. You'll learn where the deep is located. Where God's dwelling place is located in connection with the deep. Why and how God uses the deep. Why does God have a treasury for the hail and snow? Why did God freeze the great deep in Job 38? How God will use the great deep as the final judgment at the close of the millennial kingdom. 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches. For more info, about Pilgrim Baptist Church, in Cookeville, TN visit: ⛪ https://pilgrimbaptist.church/ Pastor Fortunato's Blog: ✍️ https://fortunato.blog/ Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media: ✝️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PilgrimBaptistCookeville ✝️ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pilgrimbaptistcookeville/ ✝️ Twitter: https://twitter.com/pbc_cookeville ✝️ Sermon Audio: https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/pilgrimbaptist Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church: 🙏 https://pilgrimbaptist.church/giving 🙏 https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/pilgrimbaptist Philippians 3:8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord: for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ!
🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church in Cookeville, TN on Thursday, February 13, 2025, at 6:00 pm. 🗡️ 🙏 This sermon serves as an introductory lesson to the Book of Esther, where you'll learn the following: A brief history about the nation of Israel. Where the book of Esther lands in connection to Israel's history. Why the book of Esther doesn't contain the written name "God" or "Lord" 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches. For more info, about Pilgrim Baptist Church, in Cookeville, TN visit: ⛪ https://pilgrimbaptist.church/ Pastor Fortunato's Blog: ✍️ https://fortunato.blog/ Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media: ✝️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PilgrimBaptistCookeville ✝️ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pilgrimbaptistcookeville/ ✝️ Twitter: https://twitter.com/pbc_cookeville ✝️ Sermon Audio: https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/pilgrimbaptist Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church: 🙏 https://pilgrimbaptist.church/giving 🙏 https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/pilgrimbaptist Philippians 3:8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord: for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ!
🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church in Cookeville, TN on Sunday, February 9, 2025, at 2:00 pm. 🗡️🙏 This sermon explains the parable of the wheat and tares by explaining the following:The difference between when God creates verses when God made.The difference between an angelic race versus the human race.The difference between the universal flood verses the worldwide flood.📖 Scripture: 2 Peter 3:3-13 Knowing this first, that there shall come in the last days scoffers, walking after their own lusts, And saying, Where is the promise of his coming? for since the fathers fell asleep, all things continue as they were from the beginning of the creation. For this they willingly are ignorant of, that by the word of God the heavens were of old, and the earth standing out of the water and in the water: Whereby the world that then was, being overflowed with water, perished: But the heavens and the earth, which are now, by the same word are kept in store, reserved unto fire against the day of judgment and perdition of ungodly men. But, beloved, be not ignorant of this one thing, that one day is with the Lord as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day. The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as some men count slackness; but is longsuffering to us-ward, not willing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance. But the day of the Lord will come as a thief in the night; in the which the heavens shall pass away with a great noise, and the elements shall melt with fervent heat, the earth also and the works that are therein shall be burned up.
🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church in Cookeville, TN on Sunday, February 9, 2025, at 10:00 am. 🗡️🙏 This sermon explains the parable of the wheat and tares by explaining the following:Why we can't rid the world of tares, and what we should do instead.Who the good seed are likened to.Why we should be content sowing where we are.What the Lord said would happen when the harvest ends.Who the kingdoms of this world are controlled by now.How and when the Lord will take back the kingdoms of this world.📖 Scripture: Matthew 13:37-43 He answered and said unto them, He that soweth the good seed is the Son of man; The field is the world; the good seed are the children of the kingdom; but the tares are the children of the wicked one; The enemy that sowed them is the devil; the harvest is the end of the world; and the reapers are the angels. As therefore the tares are gathered and burned in the fire; so shall it be in the end of this world. The Son of man shall send forth his angels, and they shall gather out of his kingdom all things that offend, and them which do iniquity; And shall cast them into a furnace of fire: there shall be wailing and gnashing of teeth. Then shall the righteous shine forth as the sun in the kingdom of their Father. Who hath ears to hear, let him hear.🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.For more info, about Pilgrim Baptist Church, in Cookeville, TN visit:⛪ https://pilgrimbaptist.church/
🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church in Cookeville, TN on Sunday, February 9, 2025, at 11:00 am. 🗡️🙏 This sermon is a verse-by-verse look at John 1:30-42, where you'll learn the following:Why John came baptizing with water.Why water baptism cannot take away sins.The significance of why Christ was made manifest to Israel.Some insight into why the Holy Spirit appeared as a dove.Why the ONENESS doctrine is false.Why we must simply follow Jesus and just come and see what He has in store for us.📖 Scripture: John 1:30-42 This is he of whom I said, After me cometh a man which is preferred before me: for he was before me. And I knew him not: but that he should be made manifest to Israel, therefore am I come baptizing with water. And John bare record, saying, I saw the Spirit descending from heaven like a dove, and it abode upon him. And I knew him not: but he that sent me to baptize with water, the same said unto me, Upon whom thou shalt see the Spirit descending, and remaining on him, the same is he which baptizeth with the Holy Ghost. And I saw, and bare record that this is the Son of God. Again the next day after John stood, and two of his disciples; And looking upon Jesus as he walked, he saith, Behold the Lamb of God! And the two disciples heard him speak, and they followed Jesus. Then Jesus turned, and saw them following, and saith unto them, What seek ye? They said unto him, Rabbi, (which is to say, being interpreted, Master,) where dwellest thou? He saith unto them, Come and see. They came and saw where he dwelt, and abode with him that day: for it was about the tenth hour.
🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church in Cookeville, TN on Sunday, February 2, 2025, at 10:00 am. 🗡️🙏 This family Sunday School lesson explains the meaning of the parable of the wheat and the tares.📖 Scripture: Matthew 13:24-30 Another parable put he forth unto them, saying, The kingdom of heaven is likened unto a man which sowed good seed in his field: But while men slept, his enemy came and sowed tares among the wheat, and went his way. But when the blade was sprung up, and brought forth fruit, then appeared the tares also. So the servants of the householder came and said unto him, Sir, didst not thou sow good seed in thy field? from whence then hath it tares? He said unto them, An enemy hath done this. The servants said unto him, Wilt thou then that we go and gather them up? But he said, Nay; lest while ye gather up the tares, ye root up also the wheat with them. Let both grow together until the harvest: and in the time of harvest I will say to the reapers, Gather ye together first the tares, and bind them in bundles to burn them: but gather the wheat into my barn.🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.For more info, about Pilgrim Baptist Church, in Cookeville, TN visit:⛪ https://pilgrimbaptist.church/Pastor Fortunato's Blog:✍️ https://fortunato.blog/Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media:✝️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PilgrimBaptistCookeville
🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church in Cookeville, TN on Sunday, February 2, 2025, at 11:00 am. 🗡️🙏 This sermon magnifies the Lord Jesus Christ as the sinless, spotless lamb of God!You'll learn the following biblical truths:✔️ The first provision God made for mankind was a lamb.✔️ Did Able bring and lamb? If so, how did he know?✔️ Where the lamb shows up as a type of Christ.✔️ Why the blood-less sacrifice of Cain wasn't accepted by God.✔️ The great prophesy of the lamb in Genesis 22:8✔️ Why the blood was offered for a family in Exodus 12.✔️ Why John the Baptist pointed his followers to the Lamb.The greatest question you'll need to answer is: Do YOU know the Lamb?📖 Scripture: John 1:29 The next day John seeth Jesus coming unto him, and saith, Behold the Lamb of God, which taketh away the sin of the world.🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.For more info, about Pilgrim Baptist Church, in Cookeville, TN visit:⛪ https://pilgrimbaptist.church/Pastor Fortunato's Blog:✍️ https://fortunato.blog/Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media:✝️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PilgrimBaptistCookeville✝️ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pilgrimbaptistcookeville/✝️ Twitter: https://twitter.com/pbc_cookeville✝️ Sermon Audio: https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/pilgrimbaptistDonate To Pilgrim Baptist Church:🙏 https://pilgrimbaptist.church/giving
🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church in Cookeville, TN on Sunday, February 2, 2025, at 2:00 pm. 🗡️🙏 This sermon explains the different between the 3 heavens in the Bible. You'll also learn what the firmament is and how and why God created it, as well as the importance of water in relation to life.📖 Scripture: Genesis 1:6-8 And God said, Let there be a firmament in the midst of the waters, and let it divide the waters from the waters. And God made the firmament, and divided the waters which were under the firmament from the waters which were above the firmament: and it was so. And God called the firmament Heaven. And the evening and the morning were the second day.🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.For more info, about Pilgrim Baptist Church, in Cookeville, TN visit:⛪ https://pilgrimbaptist.church/Pastor Fortunato's Blog:✍️ https://fortunato.blog/Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media:✝️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PilgrimBaptistCookeville✝️ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pilgrimbaptistcookeville/✝️ Twitter: https://twitter.com/pbc_cookeville✝️ Sermon Audio: https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/pilgrimbaptistDonate To Pilgrim Baptist Church:🙏 https://pilgrimbaptist.church/giving🙏 https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/pilgrimbaptist
🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church in Cookeville, TN on Sunday, January 26, 2025, at 11:00 am. 🗡️🙏 This sermon is based on John 1:19-28, where John the Baptist gives his clear testimony that he is not the Christ.From this sermon you'll learn:Why the heart of man desires to appear better, than it actually is.Who was "that prophet" in reference to in John 1?Why John the Baptist referred to himself as "the voice of one."The 2 truth statements John makes concerning Jesus.Why did the Jews think John the Baptist was Elijah when no Jew or Old Testament prophet never put anybody underwater, for any reason.Why water baptism never figured a new birth or regeneration.How to be great, like John the Baptist, by counting ourselves unworthy.📖 Scripture: John 1:19-28
🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church in Cookeville, TN on Sunday, January 26, 2025, at 2:00 pm. 🗡️🙏 This sermon is the 1st in our series about the wonders of water in the Bible.You'll learn that the invisible God is the one that created all the visible matter.Enjoy the miracle of God's creation and learn who the Bible teaches that God created space, matter and light as the building blocks for the visible things we see.🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.For more info, about Pilgrim Baptist Church, in Cookeville, TN visit:⛪ https://pilgrimbaptist.church/Pastor Fortunato's Blog:✍️ https://fortunato.blog/Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media:✝️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PilgrimBaptistCookeville✝️ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pilgrimbaptistcookeville/✝️ Twitter: https://twitter.com/pbc_cookeville✝️ Sermon Audio: https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/pilgrimbaptistDonate To Pilgrim Baptist Church:🙏 https://pilgrimbaptist.church/giving🙏 https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/pilgrimbaptistPhilippians 3:8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord: for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ!
🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church in Cookeville, TN on Sunday, January 23, 2025, at 6:00 pm. 🗡️🙏 This sermon closes out our verse by verse sermon series on the book of 2 Timothy.You'll learn the following:How and why Paul was strengthened by the Lord.What the phrase, "and I was delivered out of the mouth of the lion," means.What the "heavenly kingdom" is referring to.What the important aspect of the ministry is.📖 Scripture: 2 Timothy 4:16-22 At my first answer no man stood with me, but all men forsook me: I pray God that it may not be laid to their charge. Notwithstanding the Lord stood with me, and strengthened me; that by me the preaching might be fully known, and that all the Gentiles might hear: and I was delivered out of the mouth of the lion. And the Lord shall deliver me from every evil work, and will preserve me unto his heavenly kingdom: to whom be glory for ever and ever. Amen. Salute Prisca and Aquila, and the household of Onesiphorus. Erastus abode at Corinth: but Trophimus have I left at Miletum sick. Do thy diligence to come before winter. Eubulus greeteth thee, and Pudens, and Linus, and Claudia, and all the brethren. The Lord Jesus Christ be with thy spirit. Grace be with you. Amen. 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.
🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church in Cookeville, TN on Sunday, January 19, 2025, at 10:00 am. 🗡️🙏 This sermon gives clarity to the parable of the sower. You'll learn the following:The importance of sowing where you're at.The heart of the Lord, desiring that all should be converted. Matthew 13:15Why we must be ok with the varying degrees of fruitfulness produced by the good ground.Finally, this lesson will challenge you with the following question:Are there any abominations in your heart that you should put away?📖 Scripture: Matthew 13:18-23 Hear ye therefore the parable of the sower. When any one heareth the word of the kingdom, and understandeth it not, then cometh the wicked one, and catcheth away that which was sown in his heart. This is he which received seed by the way side. But he that received the seed into stony places, the same is he that heareth the word, and anon with joy receiveth it; Yet hath he not root in himself, but dureth for a while: for when tribulation or persecution ariseth because of the word, by and by he is offended. He also that received seed among the thorns is he that heareth the word; and the care of this world, and the deceitfulness of riches, choke the word, and he becometh unfruitful. But he that received seed into the good ground is he that heareth the word, and understandeth it; which also beareth fruit, and bringeth forth, some an hundredfold, some sixty, some thirty.
🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church in Cookeville, TN on Sunday, January 19, 2025, at 2:00 pm. 🗡️🙏 This sermon explains what happens to the bodies of the lost.You'll learn the following:When the bodies of the lost be resurrected, and what will happen to them.The 2 compartments described in the bible that hold the body and the soul of the lost person.What the difference is between death and the grave in 1 Corinthians 15.📖 Scripture: Revelation 20:11-15 And I saw a great white throne, and him that sat on it, from whose face the earth and the heaven fled away; and there was found no place for them. And I saw the dead, small and great, stand before God; and the books were opened: and another book was opened, which is the book of life: and the dead were judged out of those things which were written in the books, according to their works. And the sea gave up the dead which were in it; and death and hell delivered up the dead which were in them: and they were judged every man according to their works. And death and hell were cast into the lake of fire. This is the second death. And whosoever was not found written in the book of life was cast into the lake of fire.🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.For more info, about Pilgrim Baptist Church, in Cookeville, TN visit:⛪ https://pilgrimbaptist.church/Pastor Fortunato's Blog:✍️ https://fortunato.blog/
🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church in Cookeville, TN on Sunday, January 19, 2025, at 11:00 am. 🗡️🙏 This sermon is based on John 1:15-18. You'll learn the following:Why doesn't the apostle John directly name himself the book of John?Why did John the Baptist say that Jesus was preferred before me?What does the phrase grace for grace mean, in John 1:16?What is the meaning of the phrase: the only begotten Son in John 1:18?📖 Scripture: John 1:15-18 John bare witness of him, and cried, saying, This was he of whom I spake, He that cometh after me is preferred before me: for he was before me. And of his fulness have all we received, and grace for grace. For the law was given by Moses, but grace and truth came by Jesus Christ. No man hath seen God at any time; the only begotten Son, which is in the bosom of the Father, he hath declared him.🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.For more info, about Pilgrim Baptist Church, in Cookeville, TN visit:⛪ https://pilgrimbaptist.church/Pastor Fortunato's Blog:✍️ https://fortunato.blog/Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media:✝️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PilgrimBaptistCookeville✝️ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pilgrimbaptistcookeville/✝️ Twitter: https://twitter.com/pbc_cookeville✝️ Sermon Audio: https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/pilgrimbaptist
🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church in Cookeville, TN on Thursday, January 16, 2025, at 6:00 pm. 🗡️🙏 This sermon explores the deeply personal words of Paul has to say regarding 9 men in 2 Timothy 4:9-15. In this touching passage, we'll learn about Paul's final requests, as well as his relationships with others, during his last days as a prisoner.Learn how Paul's experiences with loyalty, betrayal, and steadfast friendship offer timeless lessons for believers today.In this sermon, you'll learn:The painful departure of Demas and what it teaches us about worldly temptationsThe significance of Paul's request for Timothy to bring his cloke, books, and parchmentsThe faithful companionship of Luke and the importance of Christian fellowshipPaul's complex relationship with Alexander the coppersmith and handling oppositionWhether you're facing loneliness, seeking authentic community, or dealing with difficult relationships, this message will encourage and equip you to stand firm in your faith.📖 Scripture: 2 Timothy 4:9-15 Do thy diligence to come shortly unto me: For Demas hath forsaken me, having loved this present world, and is departed unto Thessalonica; Crescens to Galatia, Titus unto Dalmatia. Only Luke is with me. Take Mark, and bring him with thee: for he is profitable to me for the ministry. And Tychicus have I sent to Ephesus. The cloke that I left at Troas with Carpus, when thou comest, bring with thee, and the books, but especially the parchments. Alexander the coppersmith did me much evil: the Lord reward him according to his works: Of whom be thou ware also; for he hath greatly withstood our words.
🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church in Cookeville, TN on Sunday, January 12, 2025, at 11:00 am. 🗡️🙏 Diving Deep into John 1:11-14 - Finding Our Identity in Christ"He came unto his own, and his own received him not..." Join us as we explore these profound verses from the Gospel of John, examining how Christ, the true Light, came into the world and offered a spiritual adoption to receive Him and becomes the sons of God.In this sermon, we'll talk about the following:The bittersweet reality of Christ's rejection by His own elect, chosen peopleWhy the Bible doesn't teach universal salvation.The error of Calvinism concerning John 1:12-13How the Calvinist misunderstands the word WILL.An appeal to receive Christ as Saviour.Why our final authority must be the Bible, not our philosophy about the Bible.📖 John 1:11-14 He came unto his own, and his own received him not. But as many as received him, to them gave he power to become the sons of God, even to them that believe on his name: Which were born, not of blood, nor of the will of the flesh, nor of the will of man, but of God. And the Word was made flesh, and dwelt among us, (and we beheld his glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father,) full of grace and truth.🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.For more info, about Pilgrim Baptist Church, in Cookeville, TN visit:⛪ https://pilgrimbaptist.church/Pastor Fortunato's Blog:✍️ https://fortunato.blog/
🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church in Cookeville, TN on Sunday, January 12, 2025, at 11:00 am. 🗡️🌱 In this powerful lesson, we dive deep into one of Jesus's most profound parables - the Parable of the Sower. Discover why some people's faith flourishes while others' fade away, and learn how to cultivate soil in your heart that produces lasting spiritual fruit.In this sermon, you'll learn:The four different types of soil and what they represent in our livesHow to identify and overcome obstacles to spiritual growthPractical steps to become "good soil" that yields a hundredfold harvestWhether you're a new believer or have walked with God for years, this timeless teaching will challenge and inspire you to examine your heart and deepen your faith.📖 Based on Matthew 13:1-23🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.For more info, about Pilgrim Baptist Church, in Cookeville, TN visit:⛪ https://pilgrimbaptist.church/Pastor Fortunato's Blog:✍️ https://fortunato.blog/Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media:✝️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PilgrimBaptistCookeville✝️ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pilgrimbaptistcookeville/✝️ Twitter: https://twitter.com/pbc_cookeville✝️ Sermon Audio: https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/pilgrimbaptistDonate To Pilgrim Baptist Church:🙏 https://pilgrimbaptist.church/giving🙏 https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/pilgrimbaptist
🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church in Cookeville, TN on Sunday, January 12, 2025, at 2:00 pm. 🗡️This sermon addresses the circulatory system of man, and the problem with his blood.This lesson raises some interesting questions:What was running through Adam's veins before he ate of the fruit?When Adam and Eve ate of the fruit, did it change their circulatory system?Will our glorified body have blood in it?Who is the only one that cure our blood problem?What was the 1st public miracle in the Old Testament and New Testament, and why is this significant?Finally, have you trusted in the only one who had pure, precious blood - the Lord Jesus Christ.🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.For more info, about Pilgrim Baptist Church, in Cookeville, TN visit:⛪ https://pilgrimbaptist.church/Pastor Fortunato's Blog:✍️ https://fortunato.blog/Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media:✝️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PilgrimBaptistCookeville✝️ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pilgrimbaptistcookeville/✝️ Twitter: https://twitter.com/pbc_cookeville✝️ Sermon Audio: https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/pilgrimbaptistDonate To Pilgrim Baptist Church:🙏 https://pilgrimbaptist.church/giving🙏 https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/pilgrimbaptistPhilippians 3:8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord: for whom I have suffered the loss
🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church in Cookeville, TN on Thursday, January 9, 2025, at 6:00 pm. 🗡️This sermon unpacks 2 Timothy 4:7-8, describing the Christian life as a spiritual conflict.You'll learn the following:Christians' will need to fight their own flesh, in order to stay in the good fight.The importance of staying on course, spiritually!The importance of running your course, not someone else's course.Why Christians must run the race to win!Why looking back at the past isn't going to help your Christian walk.Understanding the crown of righteousness, and who the Lord has this crown for.How to refocus your perspective about the rapture, by having a heart that loves and longs to be with Jesus.2 Timothy 4:7-8 I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith: Henceforth there is laid up for me a crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous judge, shall give me at that day: and not to me only, but unto all them also that love his appearing.🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.For more info, about Pilgrim Baptist Church, in Cookeville, TN visit:⛪ https://pilgrimbaptist.church/Pastor Fortunato's Blog:✍️ https://fortunato.blog/Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media:✝️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PilgrimBaptistCookeville✝️ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pilgrimbaptistcookeville/✝️ Twitter: https://twitter.com/pbc_cookeville
🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church in Cookeville, TN on Sunday, January 5, 2025, at 2:00 pm. 🗡️This sermon gives a biblical definition of the soul.You'll gain answers to the following questions:What is the soul?Does our soul have a shape?Does our soul have feelings?Where does our soul go, after we die?Does our soul separate from our body at death?Can our souls be saved?1 Thessalonians 5:23 And the very God of peace sanctify you wholly; and I pray God your whole spirit and soul and body be preserved blameless unto the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.For more info, about Pilgrim Baptist Church, in Cookeville, TN visit:⛪ https://pilgrimbaptist.church/Pastor Fortunato's Blog:✍️ https://fortunato.blog/Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media:✝️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PilgrimBaptistCookeville✝️ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pilgrimbaptistcookeville/✝️ Twitter: https://twitter.com/pbc_cookeville✝️ Sermon Audio: https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/pilgrimbaptistDonate To Pilgrim Baptist Church:🙏 https://pilgrimbaptist.church/giving🙏 https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/pilgrimbaptistPhilippians 3:8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord: for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ!
🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church in Cookeville, TN on Sunday, January 5, 2025, at 10:00 am. 🗡️This lesson was taught during our family integrated Sunday school hour.You'll learn why the book of Matthew is written primarily to a Jewish audience to address issues concerning the Kingdom of Heaven, a physical, earthly, literal kingdom.This lesson serves as an introductory lesson to understanding the 7 parables found in Matthew 13.#parables, #Matthew13, #pilgrimbaptist🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.For more info, about Pilgrim Baptist Church, in Cookeville, TN visit:⛪ https://pilgrimbaptist.church/Pastor Fortunato's Blog:✍️ https://fortunato.blog/Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media:✝️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PilgrimBaptistCookeville✝️ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pilgrimbaptistcookeville/✝️ Twitter: https://twitter.com/pbc_cookeville✝️ Sermon Audio: https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/pilgrimbaptistDonate To Pilgrim Baptist Church:🙏 https://pilgrimbaptist.church/giving🙏 https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/pilgrimbaptistPhilippians 3:8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord: for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ!
🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church in Cookeville, TN on Sunday, January 5, 2025, at 11:00 am. 🗡️This sermon explains why the Light is the person of the Lord Jesus Christ.John 1:5-10 And the light shineth in darkness; and the darkness comprehended it not. There was a man sent from God, whose name was John. The same came for a witness, to bear witness of the Light, that all men through him might believe. He was not that Light, but was sent to bear witness of that Light. That was the true Light, which lighteth every man that cometh into the world. He was in the world, and the world was made by him, and the world knew him not.🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.For more info, about Pilgrim Baptist Church, in Cookeville, TN visit:⛪ https://pilgrimbaptist.church/Pastor Fortunato's Blog:✍️ https://fortunato.blog/Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media:✝️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PilgrimBaptistCookeville✝️ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pilgrimbaptistcookeville/✝️ Twitter: https://twitter.com/pbc_cookeville✝️ Sermon Audio: https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/pilgrimbaptistDonate To Pilgrim Baptist Church:🙏 https://pilgrimbaptist.church/giving🙏 https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/pilgrimbaptist
🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, December 29, 2024, at 10:00 am. 🗡️🔥 POWERFUL Bible Truth Revealed: "In the Beginning Was the Word" | John 1:1-4 ExplainedDiscover the profound meaning behind Jesus as the eternal Word of God. This verse-by-verse sermon explores how Christ brought light and life to mankind. Learn why John started his gospel with these very familiar verses of scripture.✝️ Key Points:The deity of ChristCreation through the WordLife and light symbolismPre-existence of Jesus Christ, as the eternal Word.🙏 Join us as we dive deep into this foundational passage that establishes Jesus' DEITY and His role in creation. Perfect for both new believers and seasoned Christians seeking deeper biblical understanding.📖 Scripture Reading: John 1:1-4 (KJV)#John1 #ExpositoryPreaching #JohnGospel #KJV #theWordJohn 1:1-4 In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. The same was in the beginning with God. All things were made by him; and without him was not any thing made that was made. In him was life; and the life was the light of men.🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit:⛪ https://pilgrimbaptist.church/Pastor Fortunato's Blog:✍️ https://fortunato.blog/Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media:✝️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PilgrimBaptistCookeville
🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Thursday, January 2, 2025, at 6:00 pm. 🗡️This sermon is based on 2 Timothy 4:5-6 and explains the 3-fold charge that Paul gives Timothy on how and why to be a watchman.You'll gain some practical biblical advice on how to endure afflictions.You'll learn what an evangelist is, and what an evangelist does.Finally, you'll receive a charge on how to make full proof of the ministry the Lord has you in.2 Timothy 4:5-6 But watch thou in all things, endure afflictions, do the work of an evangelist, make full proof of thy ministry. For I am now ready to be offered, and the time of my departure is at hand.🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit:⛪ https://pilgrimbaptist.church/Pastor Fortunato's Blog:✍️ https://fortunato.blog/Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media:✝️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PilgrimBaptistCookeville✝️ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pilgrimbaptistcookeville/✝️ Twitter: https://twitter.com/pbc_cookeville✝️ Sermon Audio: https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/pilgrimbaptistDonate To Pilgrim Baptist Church:🙏 https://pilgrimbaptist.church/giving🙏 https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/pilgrimbaptist
🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, December 29, 2024, at 2:00 pm. 🗡️This sermon explains what the Old Testament betrothal is, and what it pictures for the New Testament church.🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit:⛪ https://pilgrimbaptist.church/Pastor Fortunato's Blog:✍️ https://fortunato.blog/Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media:✝️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PilgrimBaptistCookeville✝️ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pilgrimbaptistcookeville/✝️ Twitter: https://twitter.com/pbc_cookeville✝️ Sermon Audio: https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/pilgrimbaptistDonate To Pilgrim Baptist Church:🙏 https://pilgrimbaptist.church/giving🙏 https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/pilgrimbaptistPhilippians 3:8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord: for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ!
🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, December 29, 2024, at 10:00 am. 🗡️📖 The family Sunday school lessons looks at various issues of the heart that come up in Luke 1🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit:⛪ https://pilgrimbaptist.church/Pastor Fortunato's Blog:✍️ https://fortunato.blog/Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media:✝️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PilgrimBaptistCookeville✝️ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pilgrimbaptistcookeville/✝️ Twitter: https://twitter.com/pbc_cookeville✝️ Sermon Audio: https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/pilgrimbaptistDonate To Pilgrim Baptist Church:🙏 https://pilgrimbaptist.church/giving🙏 https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/pilgrimbaptistPhilippians 3:8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord: for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ!
🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Thursday, December 26, 2024, at 6:00 pm. 🗡️📖 Itching Ears and Hard Truths: When People Turn Away from Sound DoctrineIn this powerful sermon, we dive deep into Paul's prophetic warning from 2 Timothy 4:3-4, examining how these ancient words speak directly to our modern times. Join us as we explore what it means to stand firm in Biblical truth while living in a world that increasingly turns to fables rather than sound doctrine.Key points covered:Understanding what "itching ears" means in today's contextThe dangerous path of seeking teachers who tell us what we want to hearHow to recognize and hold fast to sound doctrinePractical ways to stay grounded in Biblical truthWhether you're a long-time bible believer or just seeking answers, this message offers timely insight for navigating today's spiritual landscape.👋 New to our channel? Subscribe for weekly sermons and expository bible teachings!#2Timothy4 #SoundDoctrine #ChristianSermon #KJV2 Timothy 4:3-4 For the time will come when they will not endure sound doctrine; but after their own lusts shall they heap to themselves teachers, having itching ears; And they shall turn away their ears from the truth, and shall be turned unto fables.🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit:⛪ https://pilgrimbaptist.church/Pastor Fortunato's Blog:✍️ https://fortunato.blog/
🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, December 22, 2024, at 10:00 am. 🗡️This family Sunday school lesson looks at what the Bible says concerning the timeline of Jesus birth.You'll learn from the Bible that Jesus was most likely born in the month of September, rather than the mythological date of December 25th.We hope you enjoy this lesson.🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit:⛪ https://pilgrimbaptist.church/Pastor Fortunato's Blog:✍️ https://fortunato.blog/Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media:✝️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PilgrimBaptistCookeville✝️ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pilgrimbaptistcookeville/✝️ Twitter: https://twitter.com/pbc_cookeville✝️ Sermon Audio: https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/pilgrimbaptistDonate To Pilgrim Baptist Church:🙏 https://pilgrimbaptist.church/giving🙏 https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/pilgrimbaptistPhilippians 3:8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord: for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ!
🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, December 22, 2024, at 2:00 pm. 🗡️This sermon on the virgin birth of Jesus Christ.You'll learn the following:4 ways God uses to create life in the Bible.The 1st prophecy concerning the virgin birth in the Bible.The importance of the seed of Abraham.Why God chose Saul as the 1st King of Israel, and not David's father Jesse.How the Holy Spirit protects the virgin birth in the word of God.Isaiah 7:14 Therefore the Lord himself shall give you a sign; Behold, a virgin shall conceive, and bear a son, and shall call his name Immanuel.🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit:⛪ https://pilgrimbaptist.church/Pastor Fortunato's Blog:✍️ https://fortunato.blog/Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media:✝️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PilgrimBaptistCookeville✝️ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pilgrimbaptistcookeville/✝️ Twitter: https://twitter.com/pbc_cookeville✝️ Sermon Audio: https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/pilgrimbaptistDonate To Pilgrim Baptist Church:🙏 https://pilgrimbaptist.church/giving🙏 https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/pilgrimbaptistPhilippians 3:8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord: for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ!
🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, December 22, 2024, at 11:00 am. 🗡️This expository sermon is based on Romans 16:25-27, marking the end of the book of Romans.You'll see how God's glory is established, and why the divine order of giving glory to God flows through the Son, the Lord Jesus Christ.This sermon will tap into the POWER of God's glory for the believer. You'll also learn about the glorious miracle of God being manifest in a body of flesh, through a virgin birth in a manger.Romans 16:25-27 Now to him that is of power to stablish you according to my gospel, and the preaching of Jesus Christ, according to the revelation of the mystery, which was kept secret since the world began, But now is made manifest, and by the scriptures of the prophets, according to the commandment of the everlasting God, made known to all nations for the obedience of faith: To God only wise, be glory through Jesus Christ for ever. Amen.🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit:⛪ https://pilgrimbaptist.church/Pastor Fortunato's Blog:✍️ https://fortunato.blog/Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media:✝️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PilgrimBaptistCookeville✝️ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pilgrimbaptistcookeville/✝️ Twitter: https://twitter.com/pbc_cookeville✝️ Sermon Audio: https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/pilgrimbaptist
🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Thursday, December 19, 2024, at 6:00 pm. 🗡️📖 Join us as we explore Paul's heartfelt closing greetings in Romans 16:21-24. In this message, we unpack how these seemingly simple greetings reveal deep truths about early Christian relationships, teamwork in ministry, and the importance of fellowship in the body of Christ.Learn how their example can inspire you, in your service to the Lord.Key Points:The significance of Paul mentioning Timotheus his "workfellow"Understanding the role of Tertius, Paul's scribeThe hospitality of Gaius.The powerful emphasis on grace in verse 24Whether you're new to the faith or a long-time believer, this message will help you appreciate the profound importance of Christian relationships and service within the local church.#Romans16 #ExpositoryPreaching #ChristianCommunity #ChurchFamily #LocalChurchRomans 16:21-24 Timotheus my workfellow, and Lucius, and Jason, and Sosipater, my kinsmen, salute you. I Tertius, who wrote this epistle, salute you in the Lord. Gaius mine host, and of the whole church, saluteth you. Erastus the chamberlain of the city saluteth you, and Quartus a brother. The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you all. Amen.🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit:⛪ https://pilgrimbaptist.church/Pastor Fortunato's Blog:✍️ https://fortunato.blog/
🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, December 15, 2024, at 11:00 am. 🗡️This sermon is based on Romans 16:17-18. It uncovers the reason why Paul must warn the Roman believers concerning those who would cause and create divisions and offenses.You'll learn the following:🗡️ the danger of ecumenical unity.🗡️ the importance of good bible doctrine.🗡️ why we must avoid those who are opposed to Bible doctrine.🗡️ who the belly worshippers are, and why they must be marked and avoided.🗡️ why good words and fair speeches can be a dangerous spiritual deception.Romans 16:17-18 Now I beseech you, brethren, mark them which cause divisions and offences contrary to the doctrine which ye have learned; and avoid them. For they that are such serve not our Lord Jesus Christ, but their own belly; and by good words and fair speeches deceive the hearts of the simple.🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit:⛪ https://pilgrimbaptist.church/Pastor Fortunato's Blog:✍️ https://fortunato.blog/Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media:✝️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PilgrimBaptistCookeville✝️ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pilgrimbaptistcookeville/✝️ Twitter: https://twitter.com/pbc_cookeville✝️ Sermon Audio: https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/pilgrimbaptistDonate To Pilgrim Baptist Church:🙏 https://pilgrimbaptist.church/giving
🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, December 15, 2024, at 6:00 pm. 🗡️This bible lesson explores the Bible verses that describe the Millennial Kingdom - the thousand-year period when Jesus Christ will reign as King on Earth, bringing unprecedented peace, justice, righteousness, and joy!In this powerful sermon, we'll run some scripture references to uncover:What exactly is the Millennial Kingdom?How will life be radically different when Jesus rules righteously?The incredible changes we'll see in nature, society, and human relationshipsProphecies about peace, abundance, and perfect governanceThe restoration of Israel and God's ultimate plan for creationThe binding of Satan for 1,000 years and his final rebellion.Scriptures explored include Revelation 20, Isaiah 11, 35, 55. Get ready to be encouraged and inspired, as you learn what life will be like on earth with King Jesus ruling.📖 Key Verses: Revelation 20:1-15 | Isaiah 11:3-7 | Isaiah 35 | Isaiah 55:12-13 |#Prophecy #SecondComing #MillennialKingdom #DispensationoftheKingdom #RightlyDividing🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit:⛪ https://pilgrimbaptist.church/Pastor Fortunato's Blog:✍️ https://fortunato.blog/Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media:✝️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PilgrimBaptistCookeville✝️ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pilgrimbaptist
🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, December 15, 2024, at 2:00 pm. 🗡️This sermon is based on Romans 16:19-20. It unpacks the vital importance of obedience to the word of God, and how to be wise unto that which is good.You'll also learn why the born-again child of God must remain simple concerning evil, and why purity is found in the God of peace.Romans 16:19-20 For your obedience is come abroad unto all men. I am glad therefore on your behalf: but yet I would have you wise unto that which is good, and simple concerning evil. And the God of peace shall bruise Satan under your feet shortly. The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you. Amen.🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit:⛪ https://pilgrimbaptist.church/Pastor Fortunato's Blog:✍️ https://fortunato.blog/Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media:✝️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PilgrimBaptistCookeville✝️ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pilgrimbaptistcookeville/✝️ Twitter: https://twitter.com/pbc_cookeville✝️ Sermon Audio: https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/pilgrimbaptistDonate To Pilgrim Baptist Church:🙏 https://pilgrimbaptist.church/giving🙏 https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/pilgrimbaptist
🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Thursday, December 12, 2024, at 6:00 pm. 🗡️📖 Sermon: Preach the WordText: 2 Timothy 4:1-2In this powerful message, we dive deep into the Apostle Paul's urgent charge to Timothy - and to all believers - about the critical importance of proclaiming God's Word. As we face a world of shifting values and increasing spiritual darkness, this timeless biblical mandate charges every Christian with a spiritual urgency to be instant in season, and out of season.It also charges pastors with the call to reprove, rebuke, and exhort with all longsuffering and doctrine.Whether you're a pastor, ministry leader, or believer seeking to grow in your faith, this sermon will challenge and inspire you to be a faithful messenger of THE WORD.Watch, be encouraged, and let the Scripture move you to action!#Preaching #BiblicalTeaching #PreachtheWord #2Timothy4Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE and hit the NOTIFICATION BELL to stay updated with our latest expository sermons! 🔔✝️2 Timothy 4:1-2 I charge thee therefore before God, and the Lord Jesus Christ, who shall judge the quick and the dead at his appearing and his kingdom; Preach the word; be instant in season, out of season; reprove, rebuke, exhort with all longsuffering and doctrine.🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit:⛪ https://pilgrimbaptist.church/
🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, December 8, 2024, at 2:00 pm. 🗡️This expository sermon explains the trinite nature of man as a spirit, soul and body.You'll learn what is the spirit of man, as well as what happens to a man's spirit when he dies.1 Thessalonians 5:23 And the very God of peace sanctify you wholly; and I pray God your whole spirit and soul and body be preserved blameless unto the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit:⛪ https://pilgrimbaptist.church/Pastor Fortunato's Blog:✍️ https://fortunato.blog/Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media:✝️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PilgrimBaptistCookeville✝️ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pilgrimbaptistcookeville/✝️ Twitter: https://twitter.com/pbc_cookeville✝️ Sermon Audio: https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/pilgrimbaptistDonate To Pilgrim Baptist Church:🙏 https://pilgrimbaptist.church/giving🙏 https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/pilgrimbaptistPhilippians 3:8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord: for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ!
🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, December 8, 2024, at 11:00 am. 🗡️This expository sermon is based on Romans 16:5-16. It unpacks the little details of Christian service that mattered to Paul. It's a beautiful list of names who all found a place to serve within the body of Christ.Romans 16:5-16 Likewise greet the church that is in their house. Salute my wellbeloved Epaenetus, who is the firstfruits of Achaia unto Christ. Greet Mary, who bestowed much labour on us. Salute Andronicus and Junia, my kinsmen, and my fellowprisoners, who are of note among the apostles, who also were in Christ before me. Greet Amplias my beloved in the Lord. Salute Urbane, our helper in Christ, and Stachys my beloved. Salute Apelles approved in Christ. Salute them which are of Aristobulus' household. Salute Herodion my kinsman. Greet them that be of the household of Narcissus, which are in the Lord. Salute Tryphena and Tryphosa, who labour in the Lord. Salute the beloved Persis, which laboured much in the Lord. Salute Rufus chosen in the Lord, and his mother and mine. Salute Asyncritus, Phlegon, Hermas, Patrobas, Hermes, and the brethren which are with them. Salute Philologus, and Julia, Nereus, and his sister, and Olympas, and all the saints which are with them. Salute one another with an holy kiss. The churches of Christ salute you.🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.
🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, December 8, 2024, at 10:00 am. 🗡️This bible lesson is based on Daniel 9:24 and explains when and why the Jewish nations needs cleansing. This lesson also clearly explains why Daniel 9:24 is not for the church.Daniel 9:24 Seventy weeks are determined upon thy people and upon thy holy city, to finish the transgression, and to make an end of sins, and to make reconciliation for iniquity, and to bring in everlasting righteousness, and to seal up the vision and prophecy, and to anoint the most Holy.🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit:⛪ https://pilgrimbaptist.church/Pastor Fortunato's Blog:✍️ https://fortunato.blog/Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media:✝️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PilgrimBaptistCookeville✝️ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pilgrimbaptistcookeville/✝️ Twitter: https://twitter.com/pbc_cookeville✝️ Sermon Audio: https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/pilgrimbaptistDonate To Pilgrim Baptist Church:🙏 https://pilgrimbaptist.church/giving🙏 https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/pilgrimbaptistPhilippians 3:8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord: for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ!
🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, December 1, 2024, at 11:00 am. 🗡️This expository sermon is based on 2 Timothy 3:16-17. You'll learn the following...🗡️ the multi-generational faithfulness of Timothy🗡️ how wisdom comes from the scriptures.🗡️ the fact that Timothy was raised with a final authority, and he didn't have any original manuscripts.🗡️ how all scripture is inspired of God, even without original autographs.🗡️ why the scriptures are designed to correct us and instruct us.🗡️ why we must allow the scriptures to provide us with right doctrine, as well as reproof.2 Timothy 3:15-17 And that from a child thou hast known the holy scriptures, which are able to make thee wise unto salvation through faith which is in Christ Jesus. All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness: That the man of God may be perfect, throughly furnished unto all good works.🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit:⛪ https://pilgrimbaptist.church/Pastor Fortunato's Blog:✍️ https://fortunato.blog/Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media:✝️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PilgrimBaptistCookeville✝️ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pilgrimbaptistcookeville/✝️ Twitter: https://twitter.com/pbc_cookeville
🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, December 1, 2024, at 11:00 am. 🗡️This expository sermon is based on Romans 16:1-4. You'll learn the following...🗡️ The importance of Christian fellowship.🗡️ The meaning of the words: commend and succourer.🗡️ Why the word servant is properly translated in the King James Bible.🗡️ The importance of Phebe, and why she was not a deaconess🗡️ Why you'll need more faithful friends more than you'll need more money in the Christian life.Romans 16:1-4 I commend unto you Phebe our sister, which is a servant of the church which is at Cenchrea: That ye receive her in the Lord, as becometh saints, and that ye assist her in whatsoever business she hath need of you: for she hath been a succourer of many, and of myself also. Greet Priscilla and Aquila my helpers in Christ Jesus: Who have for my life laid down their own necks: unto whom not only I give thanks, but also all the churches of the Gentiles.🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit:⛪ https://pilgrimbaptist.church/Pastor Fortunato's Blog:✍️ https://fortunato.blog/Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media:✝️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PilgrimBaptistCookeville✝️ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pilgrimbaptistcookeville/✝️ Twitter: https://twitter.com/pbc_cookeville✝️ Sermon Audio: https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/pilgrimbaptist
🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, December 1, 2024, at 10:00 am. 🗡️This dispensational sermon address what happens after the church age ends. You'll learn the following:🗡️ What happens when the church-age ends?🗡️ How and why the prophetic fulfillment of Israel's judgment will come to pass.🗡️ Why Daniel's 70th week is NOT for the church to go through.🗡️ How God will purify His elect nation, Israel.🗡️ A look into Daniel 9:24 to understand who 'thy people' are, and what 'thy holy city' is.1 Thessalonians 4:16-17 For the Lord himself shall descend from heaven with a shout, with the voice of the archangel, and with the trump of God: and the dead in Christ shall rise first: Then we which are alive and remain shall be caught up together with them in the clouds, to meet the Lord in the air: and so shall we ever be with the Lord.🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit:⛪ https://pilgrimbaptist.church/Pastor Fortunato's Blog:✍️ https://fortunato.blog/Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media:✝️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PilgrimBaptistCookeville✝️ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pilgrimbaptistcookeville/✝️ Twitter: https://twitter.com/pbc_cookeville✝️ Sermon Audio: https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/pilgrimbaptistDonate To Pilgrim Baptist Church:🙏 https://pilgrimbaptist.church/giving
🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, December 1, 2024, at 2:00 pm. 🗡️This is part 5 of our series on anger. You'll learn the following...🗡️ How to handle an angry person.🗡️ The importance of making a distinction between our spiritual weapons and our physical weapons. Also, understanding that God has sanctioned both.🗡️ How giving a gift in secret can help de-escalate a person's anger.🗡️ What is a soft answer, and how to give one.🗡️ How to use an emotional word picture, like Nathan did with David.🗡️ Why your body language and facial expressions matter, and help de-escalate a person's anger.🗡️ Why we must take time to consider the offense of someone else.🗡️ Why we must not deliver someone from the consequences of their anger.Ephesians 4:26 Be ye angry, and sin not: let not the sun go down upon your wrath:🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit:⛪ https://pilgrimbaptist.church/Pastor Fortunato's Blog:✍️ https://fortunato.blog/Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media:✝️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PilgrimBaptistCookeville✝️ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pilgrimbaptistcookeville/✝️ Twitter: https://twitter.com/pbc_cookeville✝️ Sermon Audio: https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/pilgrimbaptistDonate To Pilgrim Baptist Church:🙏 https://pilgrimbaptist.church/giving
🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, November 24, 2024, at 11:00 am. 🗡️This sermon is based on Romans 15:30-33.🗡️ The importance of striving together.🗡️ Why we must agonize over prayer, not just emphasize prayer.🗡️ The reality of dealing with those who do not believe, who will try to stop the work of God.🗡️ Why Paul prayed to be accepted of the saints.🗡️ How real joy comes by being in the will of God.🗡️ Why we must ask the God of peace to rescue us from the discomfort of our fears.Romans 15:30-33 Now I beseech you, brethren, for the Lord Jesus Christ's sake, and for the love of the Spirit, that ye strive together with me in your prayers to God for me; That I may be delivered from them that do not believe in Judaea; and that my service which I have for Jerusalem may be accepted of the saints; That I may come unto you with joy by the will of God, and may with you be refreshed. Now the God of peace be with you all. Amen.🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit:⛪ https://pilgrimbaptist.church/Pastor Fortunato's Blog:✍️ https://fortunato.blog/Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media:✝️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PilgrimBaptistCookeville✝️ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pilgrimbaptistcookeville/✝️ Twitter: https://twitter.com/pbc_cookeville✝️ Sermon Audio: https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/pilgrimbaptist
🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, November 24, 2024, at 2:00 pm. 🗡️This is sermon #4 in The Anger Series. In this message, you'll learn about the deception of mockery.🗡️ the deception of mockery.🗡️ why fools make light of sin.🗡️ the mockery of wine and strong drink.🗡️ why the scorner delights in sin and thinks only of sin.🗡️ how the eye expresses mockery.🗡️ the only right use of mockery found in the Bible.🗡️ when mockery comes your way, the best thing to do is walk away.Proverbs 14:9 Fools make a mock at sin: but among the righteous there is favour.🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit:⛪ https://pilgrimbaptist.church/Pastor Fortunato's Blog:✍️ https://fortunato.blog/Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media:✝️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PilgrimBaptistCookeville✝️ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pilgrimbaptistcookeville/✝️ Twitter: https://twitter.com/pbc_cookeville✝️ Sermon Audio: https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/pilgrimbaptistDonate To Pilgrim Baptist Church:🙏 https://pilgrimbaptist.church/giving🙏 https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/pilgrimbaptistPhilippians 3:8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord: for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ!
🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Thursday, November 21, 2024, at 6:00 pm. 🗡️This sermon is based on 2 Timothy 3:14-15.🗡️ Why godly living brings persecution.🗡️ Why things are not worse now, but evil men are?🗡️ The reason why men reject Bible truth, is because they want to live like the devil.🗡️ The 3-fold warning of how deception works.🗡️ The encouragement of how to continue on for the Lord.🗡️ Why learning the scriptures at a young age is a huge advantage for young people.2 Timothy 3:13-14 But evil men and seducers shall wax worse and worse, deceiving, and being deceived. But continue thou in the things which thou hast learned and hast been assured of, knowing of whom thou hast learned them;🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit:⛪ https://pilgrimbaptist.church/Pastor Fortunato's Blog:✍️ https://fortunato.blog/Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media:✝️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PilgrimBaptistCookeville✝️ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pilgrimbaptistcookeville/✝️ Twitter: https://twitter.com/pbc_cookeville✝️ Sermon Audio: https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/pilgrimbaptistDonate To Pilgrim Baptist Church:🙏 https://pilgrimbaptist.church/giving🙏 https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/pilgrimbaptist
🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, November 17, 2024, at 10:00 am. 🗡️This is our family Sunday school hour. The lesson is about the dispensation of the Church age.🗡️ who is the head of the church?🗡️ what is the only thing that makes members of the body of Christ different?🗡️ why did Nicodemus ask: How can these things be?🗡️ at least 10 NEW things we receive as born-again believers.🗡️ does the church end?🗡️ when does the church-AGE end?🗡️ how are you treating the NEW things, the Lord gave you?Colossians 1:18 And he is the head of the body, the church: who is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead; that in all things he might have the preeminence.🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit:⛪ https://pilgrimbaptist.church/Pastor Fortunato's Blog:✍️ https://fortunato.blog/Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media:✝️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PilgrimBaptistCookeville✝️ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pilgrimbaptistcookeville/✝️ Twitter: https://twitter.com/pbc_cookeville✝️ Sermon Audio: https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/pilgrimbaptistDonate To Pilgrim Baptist Church:🙏 https://pilgrimbaptist.church/giving🙏 https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/pilgrimbaptist
🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, November 17, 2024, at 11:00 am. 🗡️This is our family Sunday school hour. The lesson is about the dispensation of the Church age.🗡️ a warning against the false, prosperity gospel.🗡️ why the American church is so fragmented.🗡️ why God desires for us to be Christians who serve in a local-church.🗡️ why giving and contributing of our finances is vitally important for all believers to do.🗡️ why the Bible doesn't teach socialism or communism.🗡️ why ministering in carnal things is necessary, and commanded by God.🗡️ how fruit abounds to our spiritual accounts.Romans 15:26-29 For it hath pleased them of Macedonia and Achaia to make a certain contribution for the poor saints which are at Jerusalem. It hath pleased them verily; and their debtors they are. For if the Gentiles have been made partakers of their spiritual things, their duty is also to minister unto them in carnal things. When therefore I have performed this, and have sealed to them this fruit, I will come by you into Spain. And I am sure that, when I come unto you, I shall come in the fulness of the blessing of the gospel of Christ. 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit:⛪ https://pilgrimbaptist.church/Pastor Fortunato's Blog:✍️ https://fortunato.blog/
🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, November 17, 2024, at 2:00 pm. 🗡️This is part 3 of our series on anger. You'll learn the following...🗡️ Is there a righteous cause for anger?🗡️ Why is God angry at the wicked everyday?🗡️ Should Christians be angry at wickedness?🗡️ Why the sin of fathers, provoke their children to wrath?🗡️ Why a child should never be disciplined for being angry AT sin.🗡️ How to control the internal emotion of anger?🗡️ Why we should never attack the person, but instead, attack the problem.🗡️ The danger of corrupt communication.🗡️ How God puts a time-limit on our anger.Ephesians 4:26 Be ye angry, and sin not: let not the sun go down upon your wrath:🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit:⛪ https://pilgrimbaptist.church/Pastor Fortunato's Blog:✍️ https://fortunato.blog/Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media:✝️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PilgrimBaptistCookeville✝️ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pilgrimbaptistcookeville/✝️ Twitter: https://twitter.com/pbc_cookeville✝️ Sermon Audio: https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/pilgrimbaptistDonate To Pilgrim Baptist Church:🙏 https://pilgrimbaptist.church/giving🙏 https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/pilgrimbaptist
🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Thursday, November 14, 2024, at 6:00 pm. 🗡️This sermon is based on 2 Timothy 3:10-12, where you'll learn...🗡️ that right living must accompany right doctrine.🗡️ the difference between longsuffering and patience.🗡️ why persecution will likely come from the religious crowd.🗡️ why those who live godly will suffer persecution.2 Timothy 3:10-12 But thou hast fully known my doctrine, manner of life, purpose, faith, longsuffering, charity, patience, Persecutions, afflictions, which came unto me at Antioch, at Iconium, at Lystra; what persecutions I endured: but out of them all the Lord delivered me. Yea, and all that will live godly in Christ Jesus shall suffer persecution.🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit:⛪ https://pilgrimbaptist.church/Pastor Fortunato's Blog:✍️ https://fortunato.blog/Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media:✝️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PilgrimBaptistCookeville✝️ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pilgrimbaptistcookeville/✝️ Twitter: https://twitter.com/pbc_cookeville✝️ Sermon Audio: https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/pilgrimbaptistDonate To Pilgrim Baptist Church:🙏 https://pilgrimbaptist.church/giving🙏 https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/pilgrimbaptist
🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, November 10, 2024, at 11:00 am. 🗡️This sermon is based on Romans 15:22-29, where you'll learn...🗡️ the hindrance Paul had.🗡️ the struggle Paul had with 2 great desires.🗡️ the importance of spending time with the saints.🗡️ why Paul should not have gone to Jerusalem.🗡️ why we should let the Lord give us the desires of our heart.Romans 15:22-25 For which cause also I have been much hindered from coming to you. But now having no more place in these parts, and having a great desire these many years to come unto you; Whensoever I take my journey into Spain, I will come to you: for I trust to see you in my journey, and to be brought on my way thitherward by you, if first I be somewhat filled with your company. But now I go unto Jerusalem to minister unto the saints.🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit:⛪ https://pilgrimbaptist.church/Pastor Fortunato's Blog:✍️ https://fortunato.blog/Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media:✝️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PilgrimBaptistCookeville✝️ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pilgrimbaptistcookeville/✝️ Twitter: https://twitter.com/pbc_cookeville✝️ Sermon Audio: https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/pilgrimbaptistDonate To Pilgrim Baptist Church:🙏 https://pilgrimbaptist.church/giving🙏 https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/pilgrimbaptist
🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Thursday, November 7, 2024, at 6:00 pm. 🗡️This sermon is based on 2 Timothy 3:6-9. It teaches the following:🗡️ how things creep into houses🗡️ a warning for women to not be led astray.🗡️ the ever learning crowd, that never arrives at truth.🗡️ who Jannes and Jambres pictures.🗡️ that God will only allow the folly of corrupt, reprobate men to go so far.2 Timothy 3:6-9 For of this sort are they which creep into houses, and lead captive silly women laden with sins, led away with divers lusts, Ever learning, and never able to come to the knowledge of the truth. Now as Jannes and Jambres withstood Moses, so do these also resist the truth: men of corrupt minds, reprobate concerning the faith. But they shall proceed no further: for their folly shall be manifest unto all men, as theirs also was.🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit:⛪ https://pilgrimbaptist.church/Pastor Fortunato's Blog:✍️ https://fortunato.blog/Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media:✝️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PilgrimBaptistCookeville✝️ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pilgrimbaptistcookeville/✝️ Twitter: https://twitter.com/pbc_cookeville✝️ Sermon Audio: https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/pilgrimbaptistDonate To Pilgrim Baptist Church:🙏 https://pilgrimbaptist.church/giving
🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, November 3, 2024, at 10:00 am. 🗡️This sermon is based on the Law given at Mt. Sinai. In this dispensational lesson, you'll learn:🗡️ Why the law never saved anyone's soul.🗡️ Why the law was called the Levitical law.🗡️ A look into some of the laws in the book of Leviticus.🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit:⛪ https://pilgrimbaptist.church/Pastor Fortunato's Blog:✍️ https://fortunato.blog/Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media:✝️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PilgrimBaptistCookeville✝️ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pilgrimbaptistcookeville/✝️ Twitter: https://twitter.com/pbc_cookeville✝️ Sermon Audio: https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/pilgrimbaptistDonate To Pilgrim Baptist Church:🙏 https://pilgrimbaptist.church/giving🙏 https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/pilgrimbaptistPhilippians 3:8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord: for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ!
🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, November 3, 2024, at 11:00 am. 🗡️This message was Pilgrim Baptist Church's 6-Year Anniversary Sermon.It compels the saints of God:🗡️ not to lose faith.🗡️ to stay the course.🗡️ and if you don't get in the fight, you'll never stay in the fight.This sermon is both convicting and encouraging. Pass it on to your friends in the Lord.🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit:⛪ https://pilgrimbaptist.church/Pastor Fortunato's Blog:✍️ https://fortunato.blog/Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media:✝️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PilgrimBaptistCookeville✝️ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pilgrimbaptistcookeville/✝️ Twitter: https://twitter.com/pbc_cookeville✝️ Sermon Audio: https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/pilgrimbaptistDonate To Pilgrim Baptist Church:🙏 https://pilgrimbaptist.church/giving🙏 https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/pilgrimbaptistPhilippians 3:8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord: for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ!
🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, November 3, 2024, at 2:00 pm. 🗡️This sermon is part of our Anger Sermon Series. It is Lesson #2 and deals with the spirit of anger.You'll learn the following about the danger of anger.🗡️ why most people are deceived concerning the spirit of anger.🗡️ why most angry people are always justifying their anger.🗡️ why domestic violence in the church is an epidemic.🗡️ how abusers get good at living a lie.🗡️ love bombing - BEWARE of this deception.Matthew 5:21-22 Ye have heard that it was said by them of old time, Thou shalt not kill; and whosoever shall kill shall be in danger of the judgment: But I say unto you, That whosoever is angry with his brother without a cause shall be in danger of the judgment: and whosoever shall say to his brother, Raca, shall be in danger of the council: but whosoever shall say, Thou fool, shall be in danger of hell fire.🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit:⛪ https://pilgrimbaptist.church/Pastor Fortunato's Blog:✍️ https://fortunato.blog/Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media:✝️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PilgrimBaptistCookeville✝️ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pilgrimbaptistcookeville/✝️ Twitter: https://twitter.com/pbc_cookeville✝️ Sermon Audio: https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/pilgrimbaptist
🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, October 27, 2024, at 11:00 am. 🗡️This sermon is based on 2 Samuel 13.You'll learn the following concerning🗡️ Why all friends matter.🗡️ Why Tamar was raped by her half-brother Amnon.🗡️ The wickedness of Amnon's heart.🗡️ Why Tamar was naive?🗡️ Why Tamar's daddy David, didn't do anything to help her?🗡️ Why all ladies must be willing to speak up when ever confronted with a sexual assault.🗡️ Why church's must NEVER blame the victim.🗡️ Why the advice to suffer in silence is unbiblical and harmful to women.🗡️ How Proverbs 8 regards the voice of Tamar, as wisdom!🗡️ Why wisdom must raise it's voice.🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit:⛪ https://pilgrimbaptist.church/Pastor Fortunato's Blog:✍️ https://fortunato.blog/Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media:✝️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PilgrimBaptistCookeville✝️ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pilgrimbaptistcookeville/✝️ Twitter: https://twitter.com/pbc_cookeville✝️ Sermon Audio: https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/pilgrimbaptistDonate To Pilgrim Baptist Church:🙏 https://pilgrimbaptist.church/giving🙏 https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/pilgrimbaptist
🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, October 27, 2024, at 2:00 pm. 🗡️This sermon is part of our Anger Sermon Series.You'll learn the following about the danger of anger.🗡️ Who is our example to follow, concerning anger?🗡️ What is strife?🗡️ Why, anger is pictured as a city without walls?🗡️ The 2 heavy weights that anger is pictured as.🗡️ The picture of anger as outrageous.🗡️ How anger is like the poison of asps.Psalm 145:8 The LORD is gracious, and full of compassion; slow to anger, and of great mercy.🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit:⛪ https://pilgrimbaptist.church/Pastor Fortunato's Blog:✍️ https://fortunato.blog/Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media:✝️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PilgrimBaptistCookeville✝️ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pilgrimbaptistcookeville/✝️ Twitter: https://twitter.com/pbc_cookeville✝️ Sermon Audio: https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/pilgrimbaptistDonate To Pilgrim Baptist Church:🙏 https://pilgrimbaptist.church/giving🙏 https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/pilgrimbaptistPhilippians 3:8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord: for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ!
🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Thursday, October 24, 2024, at 6:00 pm. 🗡️This sermon is based on 2 Timothy 3:4-5.You'll learn the following:🗡️ What is a traitor?🗡️ What it means to be heady?🗡️ The danger of the highminded person?🗡️ The reality of why we aren't seeing revival is because people love pleasure more than they love God.🗡️ Watch out for the FORM of godliness, and stay away from it when you see it.2 Timothy 3:4-5 Traitors, heady, highminded, lovers of pleasures more than lovers of God; Having a form of godliness, but denying the power thereof: from such turn away.🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit:⛪ https://pilgrimbaptist.church/Pastor Fortunato's Blog:✍️ https://fortunato.blog/Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media:✝️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PilgrimBaptistCookeville✝️ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pilgrimbaptistcookeville/✝️ Twitter: https://twitter.com/pbc_cookeville✝️ Sermon Audio: https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/pilgrimbaptistDonate To Pilgrim Baptist Church:🙏 https://pilgrimbaptist.church/giving🙏 https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/pilgrimbaptistPhilippians 3:8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord: for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ!
🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, October 20, 2024, at 10:00 am. 🗡️This sermon is based on the Law given at Mt. Sinai. In it you'll learn an easy way to remember the 10 Commandments.You'll also learn:🗡️ why no gentile was ever given the Law.🗡️ why the Law was never intended to disannul the promise God gave Abraham in Genesis 12.🗡️ what the purpose of the Law was. (hint: it had nothing to do with their soul, or eternal life)🗡️ why we must do all we can to protect the life of the unborn.🗡️ 10 hand signals that will help children remember the 10 commandments.🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit:⛪ https://pilgrimbaptist.church/Pastor Fortunato's Blog:✍️ https://fortunato.blog/Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media:✝️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PilgrimBaptistCookeville✝️ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pilgrimbaptistcookeville/✝️ Twitter: https://twitter.com/pbc_cookeville✝️ Sermon Audio: https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/pilgrimbaptistDonate To Pilgrim Baptist Church:🙏 https://pilgrimbaptist.church/giving🙏 https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/pilgrimbaptistPhilippians 3:8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord: for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ!
🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, October 20, 2024, at 11:00 am. 🗡️This sermon is based on Romans 15:20-21.You'll also learn:🗡️ the heart of Paul, as he strived for the gospel.🗡️ what it means to not build upon another man's foundation🗡️ Did Peter arrive at Rome before Paul? If not, then how did the gospel get there?🗡️ why the local church is responsible to bring the gospel to places where Christ had not yet been named.🗡️ How Romans 15:21 is the fulfillment of the Old Testament prophecy found in Isaiah 52:15.Romans 15:20-21 Yea, so have I strived to preach the gospel, not where Christ was named, lest I should build upon another man's foundation: But as it is written, To whom he was not spoken of, they shall see: and they that have not heard shall understand.🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit:⛪ https://pilgrimbaptist.church/Pastor Fortunato's Blog:✍️ https://fortunato.blog/Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media:✝️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PilgrimBaptistCookeville✝️ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pilgrimbaptistcookeville/✝️ Twitter: https://twitter.com/pbc_cookeville✝️ Sermon Audio: https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/pilgrimbaptistDonate To Pilgrim Baptist Church:🙏 https://pilgrimbaptist.church/giving🙏 https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/pilgrimbaptist
🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, October 20, 2024, at 2:00 pm. 🗡️This sermon will help the Christian discern the spirit behind Halloween. It's designed to warn Christians against participating in the pagan celebration of Halloween.You'll learn:🗡️ why pagans gather during Halloween.🗡️ why pagans wear mask during their Samhain festival.🗡️ the Bible's warning against Satan as the master of disguise who is able to change his appearance at will.🗡️ who is Beelzebub?🗡️ how Elijah the prophet handled King Ahaziah when he wanted to consult Beelzebub.🗡️ why the local church should not host Trunk or Treats.🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit:⛪ https://pilgrimbaptist.church/Pastor Fortunato's Blog:✍️ https://fortunato.blog/Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media:✝️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PilgrimBaptistCookeville✝️ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pilgrimbaptistcookeville/✝️ Twitter: https://twitter.com/pbc_cookeville✝️ Sermon Audio: https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/pilgrimbaptistDonate To Pilgrim Baptist Church:🙏 https://pilgrimbaptist.church/giving🙏 https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/pilgrimbaptistPhilippians 3:8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord: for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung,
🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Thursday, October 17, 2024, at 6:00 pm. 🗡️This sermon is based on 2 Timothy 3:3. In it you'll learn:🗡️ what happens to families that have no natural affection.🗡️ why the abortion issue is really a natural affection issue.🗡️ that both saved and lost people understand what natural affection is.🗡️ why we must do all we can to protect the life of the unborn.🗡️ the meaning of trucebreakers🗡️ why we must beware of the false accuser🗡️ the incontinent person is one who cannot control their passions.🗡️ the fruit of the Spirit is NOT fierce🗡️ that if you do good, there will be somebody that will despise you.2 Timothy 3:3 Without natural affection, trucebreakers, false accusers, incontinent, fierce, despise4s of those that are good,🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit:⛪ https://pilgrimbaptist.church/Pastor Fortunato's Blog:✍️ https://fortunato.blog/Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media:✝️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PilgrimBaptistCookeville✝️ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pilgrimbaptistcookeville/✝️ Twitter: https://twitter.com/pbc_cookeville✝️ Sermon Audio: https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/pilgrimbaptistDonate To Pilgrim Baptist Church:🙏 https://pilgrimbaptist.church/giving🙏 https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/pilgrimbaptist
🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, October 13, 2024, at 2:00 pm. 🗡️This sermon compels Christians to ask why.It also exposes the danger of blind obedience and easy obedience, and how both of these can lead someone into being trapped by a cult.Finally, this sermon warns that blind loyalty to a man is idolatry.🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit:⛪ https://pilgrimbaptist.church/Pastor Fortunato's Blog:✍️ https://fortunato.blog/Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media:✝️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PilgrimBaptistCookeville✝️ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pilgrimbaptistcookeville/✝️ Twitter: https://twitter.com/pbc_cookeville✝️ Sermon Audio: https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/pilgrimbaptistDonate To Pilgrim Baptist Church:🙏 https://pilgrimbaptist.church/giving🙏 https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/pilgrimbaptistPhilippians 3:8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord: for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ!
🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, October 13, 2024, at 10:00 am. 🗡️This lesson, on dispensational truth, looks at the division of promise.You'll learn when God called out Abram and the promises He gave to only one nation.You'll also learn why the dispensation of promise has no end.🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit:⛪ https://pilgrimbaptist.church/Pastor Fortunato's Blog:✍️ https://fortunato.blog/Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media:✝️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PilgrimBaptistCookeville✝️ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pilgrimbaptistcookeville/✝️ Twitter: https://twitter.com/pbc_cookeville✝️ Sermon Audio: https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/pilgrimbaptistDonate To Pilgrim Baptist Church:🙏 https://pilgrimbaptist.church/giving🙏 https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/pilgrimbaptistPhilippians 3:8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord: for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ!
🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, October 13, 2024, at 6:00 pm. 🗡️This sermon is based on Romans 15:17-19. In it you'll learn:🗡️ the difference between the ministry of Paul and Moses.🗡️ why we must be busy with things that pertain to God.🗡️ why we must glory in Christ and the things that Christ wrought in us.🗡️ the danger of personal glory.🗡️ the importance of being obedient in word and deed.Romans 15:17-19 I have therefore whereof I may glory through Jesus Christ in those things which pertain to God. For I will not dare to speak of any of those things which Christ hath not wrought by me, to make the Gentiles obedient, by word and deed, Through mighty signs and wonders, by the power of the Spirit of God; so that from Jerusalem, and round about unto Illyricum, I have fully preached the gospel of Christ.🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit:⛪ https://pilgrimbaptist.church/Pastor Fortunato's Blog:✍️ https://fortunato.blog/Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media:✝️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PilgrimBaptistCookeville✝️ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pilgrimbaptistcookeville/✝️ Twitter: https://twitter.com/pbc_cookeville✝️ Sermon Audio: https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/pilgrimbaptistDonate To Pilgrim Baptist Church:🙏 https://pilgrimbaptist.church/giving
🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Thursday, October 10, 2024, at 6:00 pm. 🗡️This sermon is based on 2 Timothy 3:1-2. In it you'll learn:🗡️ the description of the last days🗡️ why saved people must repent of self-love.🗡️ the danger of the covetous Christian🗡️ how boasting is damaging to the church🗡️ why pride is the reason Christians won't make proper changes2 Timothy 3:1-2 This know also, that in the last days perilous times shall come. For men shall be lovers of their own selves, covetous, boasters, proud, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy,🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit:⛪ https://pilgrimbaptist.church/Pastor Fortunato's Blog:✍️ https://fortunato.blog/Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media:✝️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PilgrimBaptistCookeville✝️ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pilgrimbaptistcookeville/✝️ Twitter: https://twitter.com/pbc_cookeville✝️ Sermon Audio: https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/pilgrimbaptistDonate To Pilgrim Baptist Church:🙏 https://pilgrimbaptist.church/giving🙏 https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/pilgrimbaptistPhilippians 3:8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord: for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ!
🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered by Pastor Loftin at Cedine Ministries Campground on Wednesday, October 9, 2024, at 10:30 am, during Pilgrim Baptist Church's 1st Annual Family Camp. 🗡️🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit:⛪ https://pilgrimbaptist.church/Pastor Fortunato's Blog:✍️ https://fortunato.blog/Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media:✝️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PilgrimBaptistCookeville✝️ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pilgrimbaptistcookeville/✝️ Twitter: https://twitter.com/pbc_cookeville✝️ Sermon Audio: https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/pilgrimbaptistDonate To Pilgrim Baptist Church:🙏 https://pilgrimbaptist.church/giving🙏 https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/pilgrimbaptistPhilippians 3:8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord: for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ!
🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered by Pastor Fortunato at Cedine Ministries Campground on Tuesday, October 8, 2024, at 7:30 pm, during Pilgrim Baptist Church's 1st Annual Family Camp. 🗡️🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit:⛪ https://pilgrimbaptist.church/Pastor Fortunato's Blog:✍️ https://fortunato.blog/Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media:✝️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PilgrimBaptistCookeville✝️ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pilgrimbaptistcookeville/✝️ Twitter: https://twitter.com/pbc_cookeville✝️ Sermon Audio: https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/pilgrimbaptistDonate To Pilgrim Baptist Church:🙏 https://pilgrimbaptist.church/giving🙏 https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/pilgrimbaptistPhilippians 3:8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord: for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ!
🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered by Pastor Irvin at Cedine Ministries Campground on Wednesday, October 9, 2024, at 9:30 am, during Pilgrim Baptist Church's 1st Annual Family Camp. 🗡️🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit:⛪ https://pilgrimbaptist.church/Pastor Fortunato's Blog:✍️ https://fortunato.blog/Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media:✝️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PilgrimBaptistCookeville✝️ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pilgrimbaptistcookeville/✝️ Twitter: https://twitter.com/pbc_cookeville✝️ Sermon Audio: https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/pilgrimbaptistDonate To Pilgrim Baptist Church:🙏 https://pilgrimbaptist.church/giving🙏 https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/pilgrimbaptistPhilippians 3:8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord: for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ!
🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered by Pastor Fortunato at Cedine Ministries Campground on Wednesday, October 9, 2024, at 6:30 pm, during Pilgrim Baptist Church's 1st Annual Family Camp. 🗡️🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit:⛪ https://pilgrimbaptist.church/Pastor Fortunato's Blog:✍️ https://fortunato.blog/Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media:✝️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PilgrimBaptistCookeville✝️ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pilgrimbaptistcookeville/✝️ Twitter: https://twitter.com/pbc_cookeville✝️ Sermon Audio: https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/pilgrimbaptistDonate To Pilgrim Baptist Church:🙏 https://pilgrimbaptist.church/giving🙏 https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/pilgrimbaptistPhilippians 3:8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord: for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ!
🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered by Pastor Thomas Irvin at Cedine Ministries Campground on Tuesday, October 8, 2024, at 9:30 am, during Pilgrim Baptist Church's 1st Annual Family Camp. 🗡️🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit:⛪ https://pilgrimbaptist.church/Pastor Fortunato's Blog:✍️ https://fortunato.blog/Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media:✝️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PilgrimBaptistCookeville✝️ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pilgrimbaptistcookeville/✝️ Twitter: https://twitter.com/pbc_cookeville✝️ Sermon Audio: https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/pilgrimbaptistDonate To Pilgrim Baptist Church:🙏 https://pilgrimbaptist.church/giving🙏 https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/pilgrimbaptistPhilippians 3:8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord: for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ!
🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered by Pastor Mike Loftin at Cedine Ministries Campground on Tuesday, October 8, 2024, at 11:00 am, during Pilgrim Baptist Church's 1st Annual Family Camp. 🗡️🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit:⛪ https://pilgrimbaptist.church/Pastor Fortunato's Blog:✍️ https://fortunato.blog/Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media:✝️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PilgrimBaptistCookeville✝️ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pilgrimbaptistcookeville/✝️ Twitter: https://twitter.com/pbc_cookeville✝️ Sermon Audio: https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/pilgrimbaptistDonate To Pilgrim Baptist Church:🙏 https://pilgrimbaptist.church/giving🙏 https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/pilgrimbaptistPhilippians 3:8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord: for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ!
🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered by Pastor Fortunato at Cedine Ministries Campground on Tuesday, October 8, 2024, at 6:30 pm, during Pilgrim Baptist Church's 1st Annual Family Camp. 🗡️🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit:⛪ https://pilgrimbaptist.church/Pastor Fortunato's Blog:✍️ https://fortunato.blog/Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media:✝️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PilgrimBaptistCookeville✝️ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pilgrimbaptistcookeville/✝️ Twitter: https://twitter.com/pbc_cookeville✝️ Sermon Audio: https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/pilgrimbaptistDonate To Pilgrim Baptist Church:🙏 https://pilgrimbaptist.church/giving🙏 https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/pilgrimbaptistPhilippians 3:8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord: for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ!
🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered by Pastor Fortunato at Cedine Ministries Campground on Monday, October 7, 2024, at 6:30 pm, during Pilgrim Baptist Church's 1st Annual Family Camp. 🗡️🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit:⛪ https://pilgrimbaptist.church/Pastor Fortunato's Blog:✍️ https://fortunato.blog/Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media:✝️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PilgrimBaptistCookeville✝️ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pilgrimbaptistcookeville/✝️ Twitter: https://twitter.com/pbc_cookeville✝️ Sermon Audio: https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/pilgrimbaptistDonate To Pilgrim Baptist Church:🙏 https://pilgrimbaptist.church/giving🙏 https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/pilgrimbaptistPhilippians 3:8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord: for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ!
🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, October 6, 2024, at 10:00 am. 🗡️This lesson on dispensational truth, looks at the division of human government.You'll learn how God moved individuals from governing themselves with only their conscience, to having leaders govern over them.You'll also learn why the dispensation of human government had no end.🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit:⛪ https://pilgrimbaptist.church/Pastor Fortunato's Blog:✍️ https://fortunato.blog/Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media:✝️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PilgrimBaptistCookeville✝️ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pilgrimbaptistcookeville/✝️ Twitter: https://twitter.com/pbc_cookeville✝️ Sermon Audio: https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/pilgrimbaptistDonate To Pilgrim Baptist Church:🙏 https://pilgrimbaptist.church/giving🙏 https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/pilgrimbaptistPhilippians 3:8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord: for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ!
🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, October 6, 2024, at 2:00 pm. 🗡️This sermon is based on Psalm 122, and answers the questions should Christians pray for Israel, and if so, HOW?You'll also learn:🗡️ What is a Christian Zionist?🗡️ The importance of God's covenant with the Nation of Israel.🗡️ Why the temple being built again, in Acts 15, refers to the Millennial Kingdom.🗡️ The details of the house of God being rebuilt in Ezekiel 40-44🗡️ Why we should thank the Lord for Israel's place in God's redemptive plan.Psalm 122:6 Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: they shall prosper that love thee.🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit:⛪ https://pilgrimbaptist.church/Pastor Fortunato's Blog:✍️ https://fortunato.blog/Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media:✝️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PilgrimBaptistCookeville✝️ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pilgrimbaptistcookeville/✝️ Twitter: https://twitter.com/pbc_cookeville✝️ Sermon Audio: https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/pilgrimbaptistDonate To Pilgrim Baptist Church:🙏 https://pilgrimbaptist.church/giving🙏 https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/pilgrimbaptistPhilippians 3:8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord:
🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, October 6, 2024, at 6:00 pm. 🗡️This sermon is based on Romans 15:14-16, and challenges the believer with the following questions:🗡️ Are you full of goodness?🗡️ Do you have Bible knowledge?🗡️ Are you exercising both grace and boldness?🗡️ Is your mind too full of carnal things to get to church for all the service?🗡️ Why is Paul comparing the Gentiles to an offering acceptable to God?Romans 15:14-16 And I myself also am persuaded of you, my brethren, that ye also are full of goodness, filled with all knowledge, able also to admonish one another. Nevertheless, brethren, I have written the more boldly unto you in some sort, as putting you in mind, because of the grace that is given to me of God, That I should be the minister of Jesus Christ to the Gentiles, ministering the gospel of God, that the offering up of the Gentiles might be acceptable, being sanctified by the Holy Ghost.🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit:⛪ https://pilgrimbaptist.church/Pastor Fortunato's Blog:✍️ https://fortunato.blog/Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media:✝️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PilgrimBaptistCookeville✝️ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pilgrimbaptistcookeville/✝️ Twitter: https://twitter.com/pbc_cookeville✝️ Sermon Audio: https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/pilgrimbaptist
🗡️ This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Thursday, October 3, 2024, at 6:00 pm. 🗡️This Bible lessons seeks to refute the fatalistic philosophy of Calvinism.In this sermon, you'll learn:🗡️ the context of understanding conditions in the Bible.🗡️ how God gives man the ability to repent.🗡️ the importance of personal responsibility.🗡️ the meaning of the word peradventure.🗡️ why the man of God must be gentle, patient, and apt to teach.2 Timothy 2:25 In meekness instructing those that oppose themselves; if God peradventure will give them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth;🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮 🕮Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit:⛪ https://pilgrimbaptist.church/Pastor Fortunato's Blog:✍️ https://fortunato.blog/Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media:✝️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PilgrimBaptistCookeville✝️ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pilgrimbaptistcookeville/✝️ Twitter: https://twitter.com/pbc_cookeville✝️ Sermon Audio: https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/pilgrimbaptistDonate To Pilgrim Baptist Church:🙏 https://pilgrimbaptist.church/giving🙏 https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/pilgrimbaptistPhilippians 3:8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord: for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ!
--- This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, September 29, 2024, at 6-00 pm. -----This bible lesson will address the attribute of God, found in. Isaiah 45-7.--In this sermon, you'll learn------ How to understand evil in the Bible.---- The difference between moral and non-moral evil.---- Why the judgment that comes from God is called evil.---- Why the Calvinist is dead wrong when it comes -to understanding Isaiah 45-7---- The contradiction in London Baptist Confession of 1689.--Isaiah 45-7 I form the light, and create darkness- I make peace, and create evil- I the LORD do all these things.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist--Philippians 3-8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord- for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ-
--- This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, September 29, 2024, at 11-00 am. -----This KJV bible lesson will teach.--In this sermon, you'll learn------ Why there are no hopeless situations, only men who have grown hopeless about situations.---- Why the God of hope desires to fill you with joy and peace.---- Why it's not a sin to be HAPPY, and have a heart full of joy.---- Why a distracted life is a joy killer for the Christian.---- How to deny yourself, and yield to the power of the Holy Ghost.--Romans 15-13 Now the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that ye may abound in hope, through the power of the Holy Ghost.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist
--- This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Thursday, September 26, 2024, at 6-00 pm. -----This sermon is based on 2 Timothy 2-23-26. In it, you'll learn------ the importance of avoiding foolish and unlearned questions.---- what the phrase -gender strifes- means in the King James Bible.---- Why Paul is teaching young Timothy not to strive.---- The charge for all Christians to be gentle, apt to teach, patient, and meek.---- How to deal with those that -oppose themselves-.--2 Timothy 2-23-26 But foolish and unlearned questions avoid, knowing that they do gender strifes. And the servant of the Lord must not strive- but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient, In meekness instructing those that oppose themselves- if God peradventure will give them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth- And that they may recover themselves out of the snare of the devil, who are taken captive by him at his will.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist
--- This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, September 22, 2024, at 2-00 pm. -----This KJV bible lesson will teach.--In this sermon, you'll learn------ The false presupposition the Calvinist will require you to accept.---- The error in the 1689 London Baptist Confession, and why it should NOT be accepted by any born-again Christian.---- What is a decree in the Bible------ Examples in the Bible of God choosing to limit His knowledge.---- The context of Daniel 4-35, Lamentations 3-37-38, Psalm 135-6, Psalm 33-15, 1 John 3-20---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist--Philippians 3-8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord- for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ-
--- This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, September 22, 2024, at 11-00 am. -----This KJV bible lesson will teach.--In this sermon, you'll learn------ Why the church has NOT replaced Israel.---- Why we are not in the millennial Kingdom now, but rather the last days of the church.---- Why Paul is reaching back into Old Testament millennial kingdom passages----Romans 15-8-12 Now I say that Jesus Christ was a minister of the circumcision for the truth of God, to confirm the promises made unto the fathers- And that the Gentiles might glorify God for his mercy- as it is written, For this cause I will confess to thee among the Gentiles, and sing unto thy name. And again he saith, Rejoice, ye Gentiles, with his people. And again, Praise the Lord, all ye Gentiles- and laud him, all ye people. And again, Esaias saith, There shall be a root of Jesse, and he that shall rise to reign over the Gentiles- in him shall the Gentiles trust.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist
--- This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Thursday, September 19, 2024, at 6-00 pm. -----This KJV bible lesson will teach.--In this sermon, you'll learn------ What lust is.---- What lust always leads to.---- Why you must flee lust.---- Joseph, as our example, on how to flee lust.---- What we should follow after, instead of lust.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist--Philippians 3-8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord- for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ-
--- This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, September 22, 2024, at 10-00 am. -----This dispensational bible lesson will teach.--In this sermon, you'll get answers to the following questions------ What is the dispensation of conscience------ Who were the 3 people God spoke to, during this time------ Can a man's conscience save------ What can a man's conscience do for him------ -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist--Philippians 3-8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord- for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ-
--- This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, September 15, 2024, at 2-00 pm. -----This KJV bible lesson will teach.--In this sermon, you'll learn------ the difference between the Old and New Testament, regarding who is to guard the scriptures.---- the danger of a clergy-laity class in a New Testament church.---- the importance of being guided by the spirit of truth.---- the difference between the word IN vs INTO, and why it matters.---- why the King James Bible has 1 Timothy 3-16 translated correctly, and modern versions do not.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist--Philippians 3-8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord- for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ-
--- This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, September 15, 2024, at 11-00 am. -----This bible lesson is about the dispensation or division or innocence.--In this sermon, you'll learn------ the importance of reading the Old Testament.---- why we must find comfort in the scriptures.---- the importance of understanding that the entire Bible is about Jesus Christ.---- What does it mean to likeminded----Romans 15-4-7 For whatsoever things were written aforetime were written for our learning, that we through patience and comfort of the scriptures might have hope. Now the God of patience and consolation grant you to be likeminded one toward another according to Christ Jesus- That ye may with one mind and one mouth glorify God, even the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ. Wherefore receive ye one another, as Christ also received us to the glory of God.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypal
--- This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, September 15, 2024, at 10-00 am. -----This bible lesson is about the dispensation or division or innocence.--In this sermon, you'll learn about------ Adam and Eve as God's 1st stewards, who were innocent up until the time they fell into sin.---- Why nakedness was not shameful before the fall.---- What God's definition of nakedness is.---- Where babies go when they die.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist--Philippians 3-8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord- for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ-
--- This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Thursday, September 12, 2024, at 6-00 pm. -----This sermon is based on 2 Timothy 2-19-21. In it, you'll learn the following---What is the foundation of God---What is the 2-fold seal God added to this foundation---How does the Lord know them that are his---Why Christians must depart from iniquity.-Why it's not safe to hang out with unclean, dishonourable vessels----2 Timothy 2-19-21 Nevertheless the foundation of God standeth sure, having this seal, The Lord knoweth them that are his. And, Let every one that nameth the name of Christ depart from iniquity. But in a great house there are not only vessels of gold and of silver, but also of wood and of earth- and some to honour, and some to dishonour. If a man therefore purge himself from these, he shall be a vessel unto honour, sanctified, and meet for the master's use, and prepared unto every good work.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist
--- This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, September 8, 2024, at 2-00 pm. -----This sermon exposes the secret sin of pride that both saved and lost people struggle with.--The following bible verses are used in this sermon to expose pride in our hearts---Proverbs 8-13-Proverbs 6-16-17-1 Peter 5-5-Proverbs 29-23-Proverbs 16-5-Psalms 73-6-Philippians 2-3-Colossians 2-21-23---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist--Philippians 3-8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord- for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ-
--- This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, September 8, 2024, at 11-00 am. -----This sermon is based on Romans 15-1-3. You'll learn that there will always be weak Christians and strong Christians, and why it's important for the strong to bear the weak.--You'll also learn why Jesus was the only one who took all the reproaches sinful man made against God, and bore them upon His own body, on Calvary's tree. Jesus Christ is truly the strong bearing the infirmities of the weak.--Romans 15-1-3 We then that are strong ought to bear the infirmities of the weak, and not to please ourselves. Let every one of us please his neighbour for his good to edification. For even Christ pleased not himself- but, as it is written, The reproaches of them that reproached thee fell on me.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist
--- This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, September 8, 2024, at 10-00 am. -----This bible lesson is about rightly dividing the word of truth.--In this sermon, you'll learn the difference between the promises of protection God gave Israel vs the promises of protection God gave the church.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist--Philippians 3-8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord- for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ-
--- This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Thursday, September 5, 2024, at 11-00 am. -----This bible lesson is about rightly dividing the word of truth.--In this sermon, you'll learn------ why we must be able to discern truth.---- is shunning biblical------ the danger of profane and vain babblings.---- should a preacher of the word of God, name names------ the heresy of teaching that the resurrection has past.--2 Timothy 2-16-18 But shun profane and vain babblings- for they will increase unto more ungodliness. And their word will eat as doth a canker- of whom is Hymenaeus and Philetus- Who concerning the truth have erred, saying that the resurrection is past already- and overthrow the faith of some.t.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist
--- This expository sermon was delivered at Albany Independent Baptist Church on Wednesday, September 4, 2024, at 3-00 pm. -----This bible lesson is about rightly dividing the word of truth.--In this sermon, you'll learn that a Christian can ruin their------ individual life---- church life---- home life---- public life---- financial life---- intellectual life--This sermon ends with the Biblical understanding, that although a Christian can lose many things, there is one thing they cannot lose- their SALVATION, because it's by God's GRACE---1 Timothy 6-20-21 O Timothy, keep that which is committed to thy trust, avoiding profane and vain babblings, and oppositions of science falsely so called- Which some professing have erred concerning the faith. Grace be with thee. Amen.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist--Philippians 3-8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of
--- This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, September 1, 2024, at 2-00 pm. -----This expository sermon is based on Romans 14-18-23.--In this sermon, you'll learn------ Why should Christians should seek to edify one another------ Why shouldn't we be a stumblingblock to a weaker brother or sister------ What is the damnation referring to in Romans 14-23------ Why is it a sin to do something that is not of faith------ Why is the economy of the Kingdom of God----Romans 14-18-23 For he that in these things serveth Christ is acceptable to God, and approved of men. Let us therefore follow after the things which make for peace, and things wherewith one may edify another. For meat destroy not the work of God. All things indeed are pure- but it is evil for that man who eateth with offence. It is good neither to eat flesh, nor to drink wine, nor any thing whereby thy brother stumbleth, or is offended, or is made weak. Hast thou faith-- have it to thyself before God. Happy is he that condemneth not himself in that thing which he alloweth. And he that doubteth is damned if he eat, because he eateth not of faith- for whatsoever is not of faith is sin.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog-
--- This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, September 1, 2024, at 11-00 am. -----This bible lesson is about rightly dividing the word of truth.--In this sermon, you'll learn------ why parenting isn't about negotiating with your child.---- why parents must admonish and nurture.---- the meaning of Proverbs 22-6---- when parents should start training---- why God wants parents to use the rod of correction.--Proverbs 22-6 Train up a child in the way he should go- and when he is old, he will not depart from it.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist--Philippians 3-8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord- for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ-
--- This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, September 1, 2024, at 2-00 pm. -----This bible lesson is about rightly dividing the word of truth.--In this sermon, you'll learn------ the difference between a division and a dispensation.---- why we must understand the difference between the Jew, the Gentile and the church of God.--2 Timothy 2-15 Study to shew thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist--Philippians 3-8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord- for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ-
--- This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Thursday, August 29, 2024, at 6-00 pm. -----This expository sermon is based on 2 Timothy 2-14-15.--In this sermon, you'll learn about the 5 ingredients of the gospel worker------ He studies.---- It's personal - show THYself----- He's looking for God's approval, not man's.---- He's not ashamed of Christ. Therefore, he doesn't live a life of shame.---- He rightly divides the Word of truth.--2 Timothy 2-14-15 Of these things put them in remembrance, charging them before the Lord that they strive not about words to no profit, but to the subverting of the hearers. Study to shew thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist
--- This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, August 25, 2024, at 2-00 pm. -----This expository sermon is based on Romans 14-14-17.--In this sermon on Romans 14, you'll learn------ the 2nd principle of Christian conduct.---- why a persuaded conscience by the Lord is needed.---- the significance of clean vs unclean meat in the Old Testament Levitical law.---- why walking charitably towards weaker brothers and sisters in Christ is vitally important.--Romans 14-14-17 I know, and am persuaded by the Lord Jesus, that there is nothing unclean of itself- but to him that esteemeth any thing to be unclean, to him it is unclean. But if thy brother be grieved with thy meat, now walkest thou not charitably. Destroy not him with thy meat, for whom Christ died. Let not then your good be evil spoken of- For the kingdom of God is not meat and drink- but righteousness, and peace, and joy in the Holy Ghost.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville
--- This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, August 25, 2024, at 11-00 am. -----This expository sermon is based on the Biblical definition of marriage, and why Christians must work on building a strong marriage in order to have a strong Christian home.--In this sermon on the family, you'll learn------ The 4-fold way Satan seeks to destroy the family.---- The Biblical role of the husband.---- The Biblical role of the wife.---- God's definition of marriage of 1 man and 1 woman.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist--Philippians 3-8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord- for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ-
--- This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Thursday, August 22, 2024, at 6-00 pm. -----This expository sermon is based on 2 Timothy 2-10-13. It answers the following questions------ Who are the elect------ What is salvation with eternal glory------ What is the example Paul is setting for Timothy------ What is being denied is this passage----2 Timothy 2-10-13 Therefore I endure all things for the elect's sakes, that they may also obtain the salvation which is in Christ Jesus with eternal glory. It is a faithful saying- For if we be dead with him, we shall also live with him- If we suffer, we shall also reign with him- if we deny him, he also will deny us- If we believe not, yet he abideth faithful- he cannot deny himself.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist
--- This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, August 18, 2024, at 2-00 pm. -----This expository sermon is based on the subject of Christian nationalism, and begs the question- were the founding fathers of America really born-again Christians----You'll learn about the true beliefs of------ Thomas Paine---- Benjamin Franklin---- George Washington---- John Adams---- Thomas Jefferson--You'll also learn how the founding fathers defined religion, as well as their connection to freemasonry and their idolatry of intellect and reason.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist--Philippians 3-8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord- for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ-
--- This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, August 18, 2024, at 11-00 am. -----This expository sermon is based on Romans 14-8-13.----- It explains that we are the Lord's.---- Why we shouldn't judge our brother, or set him at naught.---- How spiritual pride can ruin a local church family.--Romans 14-8-13 For whether we live, we live unto the Lord- and whether we die, we die unto the Lord- whether we live therefore, or die, we are the Lord's. For to this end Christ both died, and rose, and revived, that he might be Lord both of the dead and living. But why dost thou judge thy brother-- or why dost thou set at nought thy brother-- for we shall all stand before the judgment seat of Christ. For it is written, As I live, saith the Lord, every knee shall bow to me, and every tongue shall confess to God. So then every one of us shall give account of himself to God. Let us not therefore judge one another any more- but judge this rather, that no man put a stumblingblock or an occasion to fall in his brother's way.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville
--- This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, August 18, 2024, at 10-00 am. -----This bible lesson is about dispensational truth. You'll get answers to the following questions...----- 4 places in the Bible where the word dispensation is used------ What is a biblical dispensation------ Why a dispensation in the Bible is not a period of time----1 Corinthians 9-16-17 For though I preach the gospel, I have nothing to glory of- for necessity is laid upon me- yea, woe is unto me, if I preach not the gospel- For if I do this thing willingly, I have a reward- but if against my will, a dispensation of the gospel is committed unto me.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist
--- This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Thursday, August 15, 2024, at 6-00 pm. -----This sermon is based on 2 Timothy 2-8-13. It presents the reality of life as a suffering Christian, opposed to the lie of the prosperity gospel that promises health and wealth to all of Gods' people if they just have enough faith.--In this message, you'll learn who the faithful one really is, and what he has in store for the future of his people.--2 Timothy 2-8-13 Remember that Jesus Christ of the seed of David was raised from the dead according to my gospel- Wherein I suffer trouble, as an evil doer, even unto bonds- but the word of God is not bound. Therefore I endure all things for the elect's sakes, that they may also obtain the salvation which is in Christ Jesus with eternal glory. It is a faithful saying- For if we be dead with him, we shall also live with him- If we suffer, we shall also reign with him- if we deny him, he also will deny us- If we believe not, yet he abideth faithful- he cannot deny himself.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville
--- Family integrated Sunday school lesson was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, August 11, 2024, at 10-00 am. -----This lesson explains what Pilgrim Baptist Church means when it says we are a family, integrated church.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist--Philippians 3-8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord- for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ-
--- This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, August 11, 2024, at 11-00 am. -----This expository kjv sermon is based on Romans 14-5-7. You'll get answers to the following questions...----- Do we need special days to serve Jesus------ Is Sunday the Christian sabbath------ Who are you regarding the day unto----Romans 14-5-7 One man esteemeth one day above another- another esteemeth every day alike. Let every man be fully persuaded in his own mind. He that regardeth the day, regardeth it unto the Lord- and he that regardeth not the day, to the Lord he doth not regard it. He that eateth, eateth to the Lord, for he giveth God thanks- and he that eateth not, to the Lord he eateth not, and giveth God thanks. For none of us liveth to himself, and no man dieth to himself.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist
--- This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Thursday, August 8, 2024, at 6-15 pm. -----This sermon is based on 2 Timothy 2-6-7 and explain why the farmer must work, if he expects a crop to come up. If you want a harvest, you must be ready to work the land.--You'll also learn why the word laboureth is translated correctely in the King James Bible.--2 Timothy 2-6-7 The husbandman that laboureth must be first partaker of the fruits. Consider what I say- and the Lord give thee understanding in all things.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist--Philippians 3-8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord- for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ-
--- This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, August 4, 2024, at 2-00 pm. -----This sermon addresses the issue of Christian Nationalism and seeks to understand if the majority of our governmental officials are actually born-again Christians.--The statistics will shock you.--You'll also be surprised at the small, but powerful voice of how many government leaders are involved with the New Apostolic Reformation. This false group presents itself as Christian, but it is not.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist--Philippians 3-8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord- for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ-
--- This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, July 28, 2024, at 11-15 am. -----This much needed message address food offered to idols and is based on Romans 14-2-4 and reminds us that we are all forgiven sinners, and there is no reason to despise another believer for what he eats or doesn't eat.--Learn why we should receive each other as Christ received us, and not despise each other over food choices.--Romans 14-2-4 For one believeth that he may eat all things- another, who is weak, eateth herbs. Let not him that eateth despise him that eateth not- and let not him which eateth not judge him that eateth- for God hath received him. Who art thou that judgest another man's servant-- to his own master he standeth or falleth. Yea, he shall be holden up- for God is able to make him stand.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist
--- This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, August 4, 2024, at 10-00 am. -----This family Sunday School lesson describes our local church's identity as a New Testament Church.--We are NOT a country club, a social club or a dance club. We are blessed to be part of the CHURCH, the most powerful spiritual organization that resides on the earth.--We strongly encourage you to listen to this timely message.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist--Philippians 3-8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord- for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ-
--- This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Thursday, August 1, 2024, at 6-15 pm. -----This sermon is based on 2 Timothy 2-5 and connects the athletes strive for mastery to be crowned with the Christian's call to strive for the cause of Christ.--2 Timothy 2-5 And if a man also strive for masteries, yet is he not crowned, except he strive lawfully.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist--Philippians 3-8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord- for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ-
--- This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, July 28, 2024, at 2-15 pm. -----This sermon addresses the issue of Christian Nationalism and seeks to understand if the majority of the people in the United States are actually Christian.--The statistics will shock you.--You'll also be surprised at the rising number of people who are involved with the New Apostolic Reformation. This false group presents itself as Christian, but it is not. Learn why in this hard-hitting sermon.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist--Philippians 3-8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord- for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ-
--- This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, July 28, 2024, at 11-15 am. -----This sermon is based on Romans 14-1--You'll learn why weakness is not wickedness, and why we should receive our weaker brothers and sisters in Christ.--Romans 14-1 Him that is weak in the faith receive ye, but not to doubtful disputations.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist--Philippians 3-8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord- for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ-
--- Sermon delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, July 30, 2023, at 2-15 pm. -----Lesson 1 on a series of sermons addressing the flat earth heresy that is making its way into Bible-Believing churches.--This sermon will help Christians and pastors alike how to handle this issue biblically.--This lesson specifically gives an answer to those who would try to make Isaiah 40-22 mean that the circle of the earth is actually a flat disk. Let's see what the Bible says---Isaiah 40-22 It is he that sitteth upon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers- that stretcheth out the heavens as a curtain, and spreadeth them out as a tent to dwell in----- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, located at 229 W. Jere Whitson Rd. Cookeville, TN 38501.--Pilgrim Baptist Church is a bible-believing, independent Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist
--- This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Thursday, July 25, 2024, at 6-15 pm. -----This sermon is based on 2 Timothy 2-1-4. In it, you'll learn how to war a good warfare, as a good soldier for Jesus Christ.--You'll learn WHY most churches don't war a good warfare, contrasted with how we are supposed to war a good warfare.--This hard-hitting message is a must-listen to for young men.--2 Timothy 2-1-4 Thou therefore, my son, be strong in the grace that is in Christ Jesus. And the things that thou hast heard of me among many witnesses, the same commit thou to faithful men, who shall be able to teach others also. Thou therefore endure hardness, as a good soldier of Jesus Christ. No man that warreth entangleth himself with the affairs of this life- that he may please him who hath chosen him to be a soldier.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist
--- This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, July 21, 2024, at 2-15 pm. -----Is Christian Nationalism really just another form of the prosperity gospel----Find out in this hard hitting sermon that seeks to explain the dangerous, hidden motive behind Christian Nationalism.--A must-listen to sermon.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist--Philippians 3-8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord- for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ-
--- This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, July 21, 2024, at 11-15 am. -----This sermon is based on Romans 13-14.--You'll learn why Christians must crucify the flesh and make no provision for the flesh to sin.--You'll also learn the importance of putting on the Lord Jesus Christ, and why saved people must be willing to do this.--The title of the message is- How to Change your Spiritual Clothes.--Romans 13-14 But put ye on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make not provision for the flesh, to fulfil the lusts thereof.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist--Philippians 3-8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord- for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ-
--- This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, July 14, 2024, at 11-15 pm. -----This sermon is based on Romans 13-12-13 and give 6 ways Christians are not to walk.--Romans 13-12-13 The night is far spent, the day is at hand- let us therefore cast off the works of darkness, and let us put on the armour of light. Let us walk honestly, as in the day- not in rioting and drunkenness, not in chambering and wantonness, not in strife and envying.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist--Philippians 3-8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord- for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ-
--- This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, July 14, 2024, at 10-00 pm. -----This family Sunday School lesson describes our local church's identity as pilgrims bound for heaven.--Learn what a pilgrim is, where pilgrims are going, and what motivates the biblical pilgrim.--We hope this is a blessing to you.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist--Philippians 3-8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord- for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ-
--- This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, July 14, 2024, at 1-15 pm. -----This sermon speaks biblical truth after the attempted assassination of former president Donald Trump.--The Donald Trump sermon seeks to bring to light the most important truth that former president Donald Trump needs to hear.--It's unlikely this sermon will get to former president Trump, however, our church is praying that his soul would be saved.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist--Philippians 3-8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord- for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ-
--- This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Thursday, July 11, 2024, at 6-15 pm. -----This expository kjv sermon is based on 2 Timothy 1-10-12. You'll learn the following...----- How Christ abolished death.---- Why eternal life can only come from a risen Saviour.---- Why the light of the gospel is the most important issue.---- Why Christians need preachers, not teachers that will itch their ear.--2 Timothy 1-10-12 But is now made manifest by the appearing of our Saviour Jesus Christ, who hath abolished death, and hath brought life and immortality to light through the gospel- Whereunto I am appointed a preacher, and an apostle, and a teacher of the Gentiles. For the which cause I also suffer these things- nevertheless I am not ashamed- for I know whom I have believed, and am persuaded that he is able to keep that which I have committed unto him against that day.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.pay
--- This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Thursday, June 27, 2024, at 6-15 pm. -----This expository sermon is based on 2 Timothy 1-9.--In this sermon you'll learn------ About the present tense calling of the born-again Christian.---- Why effectual calling and general calling are not biblical terms.---- Example of people in the Bible rejecting God's will.---- The errors of Calvinism, concerning the elect.---- Why no one was in Christ before the foundation of the world.--2 Timothy 1-9 Who hath saved us, and called us with an holy calling, not according to our works, but according to his own purpose and grace, which was given us in Christ Jesus before the world began,---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist--Philippians 3-8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord- for whom I have suffered the loss of all
--- Family integrated Sunday school lesson was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, June 23, 2024, at 10-00 am. -----This family integrated Sunday school lesson explains water baptism for believers.--In this lesson, you'll learn why water baptism is NOT the one baptism that is spoken about in Ephesians 4-5, what water baptism symbolizes, and the one hindrance that would prevent someone from being water baptized.--Acts 8-35-37 Then Philip opened his mouth, and began at the same scripture, and preached unto him Jesus. And as they went on their way, they came unto a certain water- and the eunuch said, See, here is water- what doth hinder me to be baptized-- And Philip said, If thou believest with all thine heart, thou mayest. And he answered and said, I believe that Jesus Christ is the Son of God.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist
--- This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, June 23, 2024, at 11-15 am. -----This expository sermon is based on Romans 13-11.--You'll learn why Christian's must awake out of sleep, and the meaning of the phrase- for now is our salvation nearer than when we believed.--Romans 13-11-12 And that, knowing the time, that now it is high time to awake out of sleep- for now is our salvation nearer than when we believed. The night is far spent, the day is at hand- let us therefore cast off the works of darkness, and let us put on the armour of light.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist--Philippians 3-8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord- for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ-
--- This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Thursday, June 20, 2024, at 6-15 pm. -----This expository kjv sermon is based on 2 Timothy 1-8. You'll learn the following...----- Why we should be careful of criticizing Timothy for having a spirit of fear.---- Worldwide statistic of persecuted Christians---- What are the afflictions of the gospel---- Why Christians need to understand and be prepared to partake of the afflictions.--2 Timothy 1-8 Be not thou therefore ashamed of the testimony of our Lord, nor of me his prisoner- but be thou partaker of the afflictions of the gospel according to the power of God----- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist--Philippians 3-8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord- for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ-
--- This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, June 16, 2024, at 2-15 am. -----This Father's Day sermon compels Christian fathers to keep watch of their home by keeping darkness out of it.--Luke 2-8 And there were in the same country shepherds abiding in the field, keeping watch over their flock by night.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist--Philippians 3-8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord- for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ-
--- Family integrated Sunday school lesson was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, June 16, 2024, at 10-00 am. -----This family integrated Sunday school lesson is based on John 1-29-34 and Matthew 3-13-17--It explains Jesus' water baptism by John the Baptist and gives several reasons why Jesus was water baptized.--Matthew 3-13-17 Then cometh Jesus from Galilee to Jordan unto John, to be baptized of him. But John forbad him, saying, I have need to be baptized of thee, and comest thou to me-- And Jesus answering said unto him, Suffer it to be so now- for thus it becometh us to fulfil all righteousness. Then he suffered him. And Jesus, when he was baptized, went up straightway out of the water- and, lo, the heavens were opened unto him, and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove, and lighting upon him- And lo a voice from heaven, saying, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving
--- This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, June 16, 2024, at 11-15 am. -----Our 2024 Father's Day sermon compels fathers to get their home in order and be the leader that God would have them to be.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist--Philippians 3-8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord- for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ-
--- Public Ministry efforts of Pilgrim Baptist Church on Saturday, June 15, 2024, in Crossville, TN -----Cry aloud, spare not, lift up thy voice like a trumpet, and shew my people their transgression ... Isaiah 58-1--You can't STOP the gospel---Open-air preaching to make our great God and Saviour, the Lord Jesus Christ, known to lost sinners----- -- -- -- ----Pilgrim Baptist Church is a bible-believing, gospel-centered, family-integrated, Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist--Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Philippians 3-8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord- for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ-
--- Public Ministry efforts of Pilgrim Baptist Church on Saturday, June 15, 2024, in Crossville, TN -----Cry aloud, spare not, lift up thy voice like a trumpet, and shew my people their transgression ... Isaiah 58-1--You can't STOP the gospel---Open-air preaching to make our great God and Saviour, the Lord Jesus Christ, known to lost sinners----- -- -- -- ----Pilgrim Baptist Church is a bible-believing, gospel-centered, family-integrated, Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist--Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Philippians 3-8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord- for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ-
--- Public Ministry efforts of Pilgrim Baptist Church on Saturday, June 15, 2024, in Crossville, TN -----Cry aloud, spare not, lift up thy voice like a trumpet, and shew my people their transgression ... Isaiah 58-1--You can't STOP the gospel---Open-air preaching to make our great God and Saviour, the Lord Jesus Christ, known to lost sinners----- -- -- -- ----Pilgrim Baptist Church is a bible-believing, gospel-centered, family-integrated, Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist--Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Philippians 3-8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord- for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ-
--- Public Ministry efforts of Pilgrim Baptist Church on Saturday, June 15, 2024, in Crossville, TN -----Cry aloud, spare not, lift up thy voice like a trumpet, and shew my people their transgression ... Isaiah 58-1--You can't STOP the gospel---Open-air preaching to make our great God and Saviour, the Lord Jesus Christ, known to lost sinners----- -- -- -- ----Pilgrim Baptist Church is a bible-believing, gospel-centered, family-integrated, Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist--Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Philippians 3-8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord- for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ-
--- Family integrated Sunday school lesson was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, June 9, 2024, at 10-00 am. -----In this family integrated Sunday school lesson, you'll learn about the ONE baptism that places all believers into the body of Christ.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist--Philippians 3-8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord- for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ-
--- This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, June 9, 2024, at 11-15 am. -----This expository kjv sermon is based on Romans 13-8-10. You'll learn the following...----- How loving our neighbor is different that loving our brother and sister in Christ.---- Why we must pay our debt of love to our neighbor.--Romans 13-8-10 Owe no man any thing, but to love one another- for he that loveth another hath fulfilled the law. For this, Thou shalt not commit adultery, Thou shalt not kill, Thou shalt not steal, Thou shalt not bear false witness, Thou shalt not covet- and if there be any other commandment, it is briefly comprehended in this saying, namely, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself. Love worketh no ill to his neighbour- therefore love is the fulfilling of the law.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist
--- This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, June 9, 2024, at 2-15 pm. -----This expository kjv sermon gives a bible definition of hate, as it explains there is both positive, God approved hatred- as well as negative, God disapproved hatred.--All Bible-believing Christians must know the difference.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist--Philippians 3-8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord- for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ-
--- Public Ministry efforts of Pilgrim Baptist Church on Saturday, June 8, 2024, at Dogwood Park in Cookeville, TN -----Cry aloud, spare not, lift up thy voice like a trumpet, and shew my people their transgression ... Isaiah 58-1--You can't STOP the gospel---Open-air preaching to make our great God and Saviour, the Lord Jesus Christ, known to lost sinners----- -- -- -- ----Pilgrim Baptist Church is a bible-believing, gospel-centered, family-integrated, Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist--Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Philippians 3-8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord- for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ-
--- This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, June 2, 2024, at 11-15 am. -----This expository kjv sermon is based on Romans 13-4-7. You'll learn the following...----- Why pacifism is not biblical.---- The biblical motive Christians have for being subject to the higher powers.---- Why Christians should pay their taxes.---- The 3 exemptions God gives Christians to disobey the government.---- Why Christians should give honor where honor is due.--Romans 13-5-7 Wherefore ye must needs be subject, not only for wrath, but also for conscience sake. For for this cause pay ye tribute also- for they are God's ministers, attending continually upon this very thing. Render therefore to all their dues- tribute to whom tribute is due- custom to whom custom- fear to whom fear- honour to whom honour.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist
--- Family integrated Sunday school lesson was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, June 2, 2024, at 10-00 am. -----In this family integrated Sunday school lesson is based on Matthew 20-22-23 and explains the baptism of Christs' death.--What was the purpose of the baptism of Christ's death---What was in the cup that Jesus would drink of----Matthew 20-22-23 But Jesus answered and said, Ye know not what ye ask. Are ye able to drink of the cup that I shall drink of, and to be baptized with the baptism that I am baptized with-- They say unto him, We are able. And he saith unto them, Ye shall drink indeed of my cup, and be baptized with the baptism that I am baptized with- but to sit on my right hand, and on my left, is not mine to give, but it shall be given to them for whom it is prepared of my Father.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist
--- This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Thursday, June 6, 2024, at 6-15 pm. -----This expository kjv sermon is based on 1 Timothy 6-17-19. You'll learn the following...----- What the charge is for rich christians.---- What the heart issue really is concerning money and riches.---- Why and how God wants us to enjoy the riches he's provided to us.--1 Timothy 6-17-19 Charge them that are rich in this world, that they be not highminded, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, who giveth us richly all things to enjoy- That they do good, that they be rich in good works, ready to distribute, willing to communicate- Laying up in store for themselves a good foundation against the time to come, that they may lay hold on eternal life.
--- This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Thursday, May 30, 2024, at 6-15 pm. -----This expository kjv sermon is based on 1 Timothy 6-13-16. You'll learn the following...----- What was the witness of a good confession of Jesus before Pontius Pilate.---- The mistake the modern version make when the remove the word -NOW- from John 18-36---- What Paul is trying to prepare Timothy for.---- Why Jesus is the only potentate, and the Shriners are blasphemers.--1 Timothy 6-13-16 I give thee charge in the sight of God, who quickeneth all things, and before Christ Jesus, who before Pontius Pilate witnessed a good confession- That thou keep this commandment without spot, unrebukeable, until the appearing of our Lord Jesus Christ- Which in his times he shall shew, who is the blessed and only Potentate, the King of kings, and Lord of lords- Who only hath immortality, dwelling in the light which no man can approach unto- whom no man hath seen, nor can see- to whom be honour and power everlasting. Amen.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville
--- This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, May 26, 2024, at 2-15 pm. -----This expository kjv sermon is based on Romans 13-4. You'll learn the following...----- Why the sword is designed to execute wrath in Romans 13.---- Why Romans 13 teaches that the death penalty is a biblical principle.---- The value God puts on human life.---- Why God wants punishment to be equal to the crime committed.---- Where the Bible teaches that guilt must be confirmed and intent must be proven before a punishment is executed.---- How Psalm 17 shows that the wicked are the sword of God, to be used as his human instruments.---- How God uses persecution of His people to spread His word.---- What our prayer for government should be according to 1 Timothy 2---- Why government conspiracy theories are a distraction to the great commission.--Romans 13-4 For he is the minister of God to thee for good. But if thou do that which is evil, be afraid- for he beareth not the sword in vain- for he is the minister of God, a revenger to execute wrath upon him that doeth evil.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville-
--- This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, May 26, 2024, at 11-15 am. -----This expository kjv sermon is based on Romans 13-3. You'll learn the following...----- Why all political power is given to and subject to God's MOST HIGH power.---- Why God wants us to live in subjection to the higher powers.---- How God 1st established rule during the creation week in Genesis 1.---- Why sin ruined man, but didn't ruin God's design for man to live under order, rule and subjection.---- Why all governmental powers are responsible to God for how they use the power given to them by God.---- The powerful example of Pilate, as a higher power.--Romans 13-3 For rulers are not a terror to good works, but to the evil. Wilt thou then not be afraid of the power-- do that which is good, and thou shalt have praise of the same----- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist
--- This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Thursday, May 23, 2024, at 6-15 pm. -----This expository sermon is based on 1 Timothy 1-12 and will teach you the following---What is the good fight---Why we need to fight the good fight of faith---Why Christian's need to be taught how to fight the good fight---What is means to lay hold on eternal life---What does it mean to be called----You'll also learn the importance of faithfulness. We hope this sermon is a blessing to you.--1 Timothy 6-12 Fight the good fight of faith, lay hold on eternal life, whereunto thou art also called, and hast professed a good profession before many witnesses.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist
--- This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, May 19, 2024, at 2-15 pm. -----This expository kjv sermon is based on Revelation 13-8 and Revelation 17-8----- Why are names not written in the book of life------ Who are these names in reference to------ Why Calvinism is wrong concerning Rev 13-8 and Rev 17-8--Revelation 13-8 And all that dwell upon the earth shall worship him, whose names are not written in the book of life of the Lamb slain from the foundation of the world.--Revelation 17-8 The beast that thou sawest was, and is not- and shall ascend out of the bottomless pit, and go into perdition- and they that dwell on the earth shall wonder, whose names were not written in the book of life from the foundation of the world, when they behold the beast that was, and is not, and yet is.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist--Philippians 3-8 Yea doubtless, and I cou
--- This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, May 19, 2024, at 11-15 am. -----This expository kjv sermon is based on Romans 13-1-2------ Why did God ordain civil government------ Why does God ask Christians to be subject unto government------ What is the will of God, concerning government------ When can a Christian disobey government------ What is the damnations that is received for those who resist the higher powers----Romans 13-1-2 Let every soul be subject unto the higher powers. For there is no power but of God- the powers that be are ordained of God. Whosoever therefore resisteth the power, resisteth the ordinance of God- and they that resist shall receive to themselves damnation.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist
--- Family integrated Sunday school lesson was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, May 19, 2024, at 10-00 am. -----In this family integrated Sunday school lesson is based on Matthew 3-1-6 and explains John's Baptism.--What was the purpose of John's baptism---Who was John's baptism for----In this lesson, you'll learn the answer to these 2 questions.--Matthew 3-1-6 In those days came John the Baptist, preaching in the wilderness of Judaea, And saying, Repent ye- for the kingdom of heaven is at hand. For this is he that was spoken of by the prophet Esaias, saying, The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, make his paths straight. And the same John had his raiment of camel's hair, and a leathern girdle about his loins- and his meat was locusts and wild honey. Then went out to him Jerusalem, and all Judaea, and all the region round about Jordan, And were baptized of him in Jordan, confessing their sins.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist
--- This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, May 12, 2024, at 2-15 pm. -----This sermon answers the following question- when was your name written in the book of life------ -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist--Philippians 3-8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord- for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ-
--- Family integrated Sunday school lesson was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, May 12, 2024, at 10-00 am. -----In this family integrated Sunday school lesson is based on Matthew 3-11-12 and explains the baptism of fire.--In this lesson, you'll learn the following important bible truths---What the baptism of fire IS.-Why the baptism of fire is NOT speaking in tongues.-Who the baptism of fire if FOR.-Why no believer will ever receive the baptism of fire.--Matthew 3-11-12 I indeed baptize you with water unto repentance- but he that cometh after me is mightier than I, whose shoes I am not worthy to bear- he shall baptize you with the Holy Ghost, and with fire- Whose fan is in his hand, and he will throughly purge his floor, and gather his wheat into the garner- but he will burn up the chaff with unquenchable fire.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist
--- This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, May 12, 2024, at 11-15 am. -----This 2024 Mother's Day sermon looks at Jochebed as an example of Christian faith.--We trust this sermon will be an encouragement to all Christian mothers.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist--Philippians 3-8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord- for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ-
--- This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Thursday, May 9, 2024, at 6-15 pm. -----This expository sermon is based on 2 Timothy 1-6-7 and explains why God did not give you the spirit of fear.--You'll also learn how and why it's vitally important for Christians to tap into the power of love and the power of sound mind.--2 Timothy 1-6-7 -KJV- Wherefore I put thee in remembrance that thou stir up the gift of God, which is in thee by the putting on of my hands. For God hath not given us the spirit of fear- but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist--Philippians 3-8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord- for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ-
--- This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, May 5, 2024, at 2-15 pm. -----In this expository sermon you'll learn why the King James Bible keeps thee, thine, thy, and thou.--You'll also learn how to understand the -est and -eth endings.--The King James Bible is NOT hard to understand. It's actually easier and more precise.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist--Philippians 3-8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord- for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ-
--- This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, May 5, 2024, at 11-15 am. -----This expository kjv sermon explains what to do if you're in an abusive relationship------ Is it your reasonable service to be a doormat for verbal abuse------ Why Christian women need to hear better advice than the phrase -JUST SUBMIT----- Why telling abused wives to -JUST SUBMIT- is dead wrong----- What to do if you're on the receiving end of abuse.---- Why fathers must teach their young daughters how to set boundaries and give consequences at a young age.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist--Philippians 3-8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord- for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ-
--- Family integrated Sunday school lesson was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, May 5, 2024, at 10-00 am. -----In this family integrated Sunday school lesson is based on 1 Corinthians 10-1-4 and explains the baptism of Moses.--In this lesson, you'll learn the following important bible truths---What the baptism of Moses is.-What the baptism of Moses is a picture of.-Who was received the baptism of Moses.-Why the baptism of Moses is NOT for believers today.--1 Corinthians 10-1-4 Moreover, brethren, I would not that ye should be ignorant, how that all our fathers were under the cloud, and all passed through the sea- And were all baptized unto Moses in the cloud and in the sea- And did all eat the same spiritual meat- And did all drink the same spiritual drink- for they drank of that spiritual Rock that followed them- and that Rock was Christ.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist
--- Sermon delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Thursday, May 2, 2024, at 6-15 pm. -----This expository kjv sermon is based on 2 Timothy 1-1-5.--In this sermon, you'll learn----- Where eternal life is found.--- How to be a good friend.--- Why serve God with a pure conscience is vitally important.--- The warning of false service.--- The importance of a -without ceasing- prayer life.--- The unique bond between Paul and Timothy.--2 Timothy 1-1-5 Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, according to the promise of life which is in Christ Jesus, To Timothy, my dearly beloved son- Grace, mercy, and peace, from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord. I thank God, whom I serve from my forefathers with pure conscience, that without ceasing I have remembrance of thee in my prayers night and day- Greatly desiring to see thee, being mindful of thy tears, that I may be filled with joy- When I call to remembrance the unfeigned faith that is in thee, which dwelt first in thy grandmother Lois, and thy mother Eunice- and I am persuaded that in thee also. ---- -- -- -- ----Pilgrim Baptist Church is a bible-believing, independent Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville
--- Sermon delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, April 28, 2024, at 2-15 pm. -----This expository kjv sermon brings out the meaning behind the power of the gospel.---- -- -- -- ----Pilgrim Baptist Church is a bible-believing, independent Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist--Philippians 3-8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord- for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ-
--- Sermon delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, April 28, 2024, at 11-15 am. -----This expository kjv sermon is based on Romans 12-19-21 and explains------ Why vengeance doesn't belong to us.---- What the phrase- heap coals of fire means.---- Why we must not be overcome with evil.---- Why real conflict isn't really with our enemy, it's with us.--Romans 12-19-21 Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but rather give place unto wrath- for it is written, Vengeance is mine- I will repay, saith the Lord. Therefore if thine enemy hunger, feed him- if he thirst, give him drink- for in so doing thou shalt heap coals of fire on his head. Be not overcome of evil, but overcome evil with good.---- -- -- -- ----Pilgrim Baptist Church is a bible-believing, independent Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog-
2024 Bible Conference- Christ Centered Leadership- Our young people are watching.---- Support Pilgrim Baptist - https---bit.ly-Free-Sermons------------------------ -- Prayerfully consider leaving a like- -- ------------------------If this channel has been a blessing to you, kindly subscribe and click the notification bell---Pastor Fortunato briefly explains WHY Christ Centered Leadership is vitally important. The answer is because our young people are watching.---- -- -- -- ----Pilgrim Baptist Church is a bible-believing, independent Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist--Philippians 3-8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord- for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ-
2024 Bible Conference- Christ Centered Leadership- Our young people are watching.---- Support Pilgrim Baptist - https---bit.ly-Free-Sermons------------------------ -- Prayerfully consider leaving a like- -- ------------------------If this channel has been a blessing to you, kindly subscribe and click the notification bell---Public ministry during our 2024 Christ Centered Leadership Bible Conference.---- -- -- -- ----Pilgrim Baptist Church is a bible-believing, independent Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist--Philippians 3-8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord- for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ-
2024 Bible Conference- Christ Centered Leadership- Sermon -10 - Tim Crotts---- Support Pilgrim Baptist - https---bit.ly-Free-Sermons------------------------ -- Prayerfully consider leaving a like- -- ------------------------If this channel has been a blessing to you, kindly subscribe and click the notification bell------ Sermon delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Friday, April 26, 2024, at 7-30 pm. -----Pastor Tim Crotts brings this message at our 2024 Bible Conference - Christ Centered Leadership.---- -- -- -- ----Pilgrim Baptist Church is a bible-believing, independent Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist--Philippians 3-8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord- for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ-
2024 Bible Conference- Christ Centered Leadership- Sermon -9 - Travis Alltop---- Support Pilgrim Baptist - https---bit.ly-Free-Sermons------------------------ -- Prayerfully consider leaving a like- -- ------------------------If this channel has been a blessing to you, kindly subscribe and click the notification bell------ Sermon delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Friday, April 26, 2024, at 6-30 pm. -----Pastor Travis Alltop brings this message at our 2024 Bible Conference - Christ Centered Leadership.---- -- -- -- ----Pilgrim Baptist Church is a bible-believing, independent Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist--Philippians 3-8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord- for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ-
2024 Bible Conference- Christ Centered Leadership- Sermon -8 - Jonathan Keeling---- Support Pilgrim Baptist - https---bit.ly-Free-Sermons------------------------ -- Prayerfully consider leaving a like- -- ------------------------If this channel has been a blessing to you, kindly subscribe and click the notification bell------ Sermon delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Friday, April 26, 2024, at 4-30 pm. -----Pastor Jonathan Keeling brings this message at our 2024 Bible Conference - Christ Centered Leadership.---- -- -- -- ----Pilgrim Baptist Church is a bible-believing, independent Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist--Philippians 3-8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord- for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ-
2024 Bible Conference- Christ Centered Leadership- Sermon -7 - Melvin Daniel---- Support Pilgrim Baptist - https---bit.ly-Free-Sermons------------------------ -- Prayerfully consider leaving a like- -- ------------------------If this channel has been a blessing to you, kindly subscribe and click the notification bell------ Sermon delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Friday, April 26, 2024, at 3-30 pm. -----Pastor Melvin Daniel brings this message at our 2024 Bible Conference - Christ Centered Leadership.---- -- -- -- ----Pilgrim Baptist Church is a bible-believing, independent Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist--Philippians 3-8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord- for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ-
2024 Bible Conference- Christ Centered Leadership- Sermon -6 - Eric Vick---- Support Pilgrim Baptist - https---bit.ly-Free-Sermons------------------------ -- Prayerfully consider leaving a like- -- ------------------------If this channel has been a blessing to you, kindly subscribe and click the notification bell------ Sermon delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Thursday, April 25, 2024, at 7-30 pm. -----Pastor Eric Vick brings this message at our 2024 Bible Conference - Christ Centered Leadership.---- -- -- -- ----Pilgrim Baptist Church is a bible-believing, independent Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist--Philippians 3-8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord- for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ-
2024 Bible Conference- Christ Centered Leadership- Sermon -4 - Travis Alltop---- Support Pilgrim Baptist - https---bit.ly-Free-Sermons------------------------ -- Prayerfully consider leaving a like- -- ------------------------If this channel has been a blessing to you, kindly subscribe and click the notification bell------ Sermon delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Thursday, April 25, 2024, at 4-15 pm. -----Pastor Travis Alltop brings this message at our 2024 Bible Conference - Christ Centered Leadership.---- -- -- -- ----Pilgrim Baptist Church is a bible-believing, independent Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist--Philippians 3-8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord- for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ-
2024 Bible Conference- Christ Centered Leadership- Sermon -5 - Tim Crotts---- Support Pilgrim Baptist - https---bit.ly-Free-Sermons------------------------ -- Prayerfully consider leaving a like- -- ------------------------If this channel has been a blessing to you, kindly subscribe and click the notification bell------ Sermon delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Thursday, April 25, 2024, at 6-30 pm. -----Pastor Tim Crotts brings this message at our 2024 Bible Conference - Christ Centered Leadership.---- -- -- -- ----Pilgrim Baptist Church is a bible-believing, independent Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist--Philippians 3-8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord- for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ-
2024 Bible Conference- Christ Centered Leadership- Sermon -3 - Jonathan Keeling---- Support Pilgrim Baptist - https---bit.ly-Free-Sermons------------------------ -- Prayerfully consider leaving a like- -- ------------------------If this channel has been a blessing to you, kindly subscribe and click the notification bell------ Sermon delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Thursday, April 25, 2024, at 3-30 pm. -----Pastor Jonathan Keeling brings this message at our 2024 Bible Conference - Christ Centered Leadership.---- -- -- -- ----Pilgrim Baptist Church is a bible-believing, independent Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist--Philippians 3-8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord- for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ-
2024 Bible Conference- Christ Centered Leadership- Sermon -2 Melvin Daniel---- Support Pilgrim Baptist - https---bit.ly-Free-Sermons------------------------ -- Prayerfully consider leaving a like- -- ------------------------If this channel has been a blessing to you, kindly subscribe and click the notification bell------ Sermon delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Wednesday, April 24, 2024, at 7-30 pm. -----Pastor Melvin Daniel brings this message at our 2024 Bible Conference - Christ Centered Leadership.---- -- -- -- ----Pilgrim Baptist Church is a bible-believing, independent Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist--Philippians 3-8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord- for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ-
2024 Bible Conference- Christ Centered Leadership- Sermon -1 - Eric Vick---- Support Pilgrim Baptist - https---bit.ly-Free-Sermons------------------------ -- Prayerfully consider leaving a like- -- ------------------------If this channel has been a blessing to you, kindly subscribe and click the notification bell------ Sermon delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Wednesday, April 24, 2024, at 6-30 pm. -----Pastor Eric Vick brings this message at our 2024 Bible Conference - Christ Centered Leadership.---- -- -- -- ----Pilgrim Baptist Church is a bible-believing, independent Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist--Philippians 3-8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord- for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ-
WARNING- Modern Bible versions change salvation in these 10 verses----- Support Pilgrim Baptist - https---bit.ly-Free-Sermons------------------------ -- Prayerfully consider leaving a like- -- ------------------------If this channel has been a blessing to you, kindly subscribe and click the notification bell------ This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, April 21, 2024, at 2-15 pm. -----This expository kjv sermon explains where the modern versions change what true, biblical salvation is.--You'll learn the following...----- Where the modern versions remove Christ is as THE Saviour.---- Where the blood, that is required for salvation, is removed in the modern versions.---- Where repentance is removed in the modern versions.---- Where the modern versions make salvation hard and difficult.---- Did God give -the right- to be saved------ How do you become a child of God------ How the modern versions get John 5-24 wrong by changing condemnation to judgment.---- Why process theology is wrong and where it's taught in the modern versions.----- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.
Why God expects His children to live honest and peaceable lives-- Romans 12-17-18---- Support Pilgrim Baptist - https---bit.ly-Free-Sermons------------------------ -- Prayerfully consider leaving a like- -- ------------------------If this channel has been a blessing to you, kindly subscribe and click the notification bell------ This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, April 21, 2024, at 11-15 am. -----This expository kjv sermon is based on Romans 12-17-18 and explains------ What it means to recompense to no man evil for evil.---- How to provide things honest in the sight of men.---- The importance of going the extra mile to live peaceable with all men.--Romans 12-17-18 Recompense to no man evil for evil. Provide things honest in the sight of all men. If it be possible, as much as lieth in you, live peaceably with all men.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist
Family Sunday School- Was it resurrection Sunday or Saturday------ Support Pilgrim Baptist - https---bit.ly-Free-Sermons------------------------ -- Prayerfully consider leaving a like- -- ------------------------If this channel has been a blessing to you, kindly subscribe and click the notification bell------ Family integrated Sunday school lesson was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, April 21, 2024, at 10-00 am. -----In this lesson, you'll learn the answers to the following questions---What day of the week Jesus rose from the grave----Was it Saturday or Sunday----What is the Spring Equinox, and why is it important to pagans----Is Easter a mistranslation in the Acts 12-4------ -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist
Shocking- 6 verses where modern versions Attack the Deity of the Lord Jesus Christ.---- Support Pilgrim Baptist - https---bit.ly-Free-Sermons------------------------ -- Prayerfully consider leaving a like- -- ------------------------If this channel has been a blessing to you, kindly subscribe and click the notification bell------ This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, April 14, 2024, at 2-15 pm. -----This expository kjv sermon defends the authority of the authorized version of the Holy Bible by showing 6 verses where the modern versions attack the deity of the Lord Jesus Christ.----- 1 Timothy 3-16---- Acts 20-28---- Romans 14-10-12---- Hebrews 2-11---- Micah 5-2---- Revelation 5-14---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist
--- Sermon delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Thursday, April 18, 2024, at 6-15 pm. -----This expository sermon is based 1 Timothy 6-9-10 and teaches about the danger involved with the WILL to be rich.--You'll learn what the Bible says about acquiring money and riches.--1 Timothy 6-9-10 But they that will be rich fall into temptation and a snare, and into many foolish and hurtful lusts, which drown men in destruction and perdition. For the love of money is the root of all evil- which while some coveted after, they have erred from the faith, and pierced themselves through with many sorrows.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing, independent Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist--Philippians 3-8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord- for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ-
--- This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, April 14, 2024, at 11-15 am. -----This expository kjv sermon is based on Romans 12-16 and explains------ What it means to be of the same mind.---- What are the -high things----- Why the word -condescend- is the correct translation.---- The danger that comes from conceit.--Romans 12-16 Be of the same mind one toward another. Mind not high things, but condescend to men of low estate. Be not wise in your own conceits.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist--Philippians 3-8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord- for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ-
--- Family integrated church Sunday school lesson was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, April 14, 2024, at 10-00 am. ------- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist--Philippians 3-8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord- for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ-
--- This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Thursday, April 11, 2024, at 2-15 pm. -----This sermon is based on 1 Timothy 6-6-8 and discusses biblical contentment.--In it, you'll learn that contentment is the means whereby godliness is achieved. This sermon will compel you to be content with------ Whatever -state- you're in. Phil 4-11---- The -things- you have. Hebrews 13-5---- The -wages- that you have. Luke 3-14---- The -food and raiment- you have. 1 Timothy 6-8--1 Timothy 6-6-8 But godliness with contentment is great gain. For we brought nothing into this world, and it is certain we can carry nothing out. And having food and raiment let us be therewith content.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist
--- This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, April 7, 2024, at 2-15 pm. -----This sermon offers 10 keynote Christian principles to help you better serve the Lord.--In it, you'll learn------ How God supernaturally created the first language.---- Why God supernaturally confounded the first language.---- The 2 main Old Testament Languages---- The 3 main languages mentioned in the New Testament.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist--Philippians 3-8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord- for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ-
--- This expository sermon was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, April 7, 2024, at 11-15 am. -----This sermon offers 10 keynote Christian principles to help you better serve the Lord.--In it you'll learn------ The difference between being slothful vs fervent.---- How to be patient in tribulation.---- The importance of fervent prayer.---- Why Christians are commanded to be given to hospitality---- How to bless, rejoice and weep with others.--Romans 12-11-15 Not slothful in business- fervent in spirit- serving the Lord- Rejoicing in hope- patient in tribulation- continuing instant in prayer- Distributing to the necessity of saints- given to hospitality. Bless them which persecute you- bless, and curse not. Rejoice with them that do rejoice, and weep with them that weep.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist
--- Family integrated church Sunday school lesson was delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, April 7, 2024, at 10-00 am. -----In this lesson, you'll learn what day and month is Passover. You'll also learn the importance of why Christ, our Passover lamb, died on Passover day.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist--Philippians 3-8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord- for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ-
--- Sermon delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Thursday, April 4, 2024, at 6-15 pm. -----This expository sermon looks at the 4-fold purpose of creating the lesser and greater lights in Genesis 1.--You'll also learn the spiritual typology of the sun and the moon.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing, independent Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist--Philippians 3-8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord- for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ-
--- Sermon delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, March 31, 2024, at 2-15 pm. -----Is the solar eclipse happening on April 8, 2024, a sign that Christians should be looking for as evidence that Christ is close to coming back----Find out by listening to this sermon regarding the upcoming solar eclipse.--You'll also learn why it's vitally important to rightly divide the word of truth.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing, independent Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist--Philippians 3-8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord- for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ-
--- Sermon delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Thursday, March 28, 2024, at 6-15 pm. -----This expository sermon is based 1 Timothy 6. It teaches why wholesome words and the words are Christ are so important.--1 Timothy 6-3-5 If any man teach otherwise, and consent not to wholesome words, even the words of our Lord Jesus Christ, and to the doctrine which is according to godliness- He is proud, knowing nothing, but doting about questions and strifes of words, whereof cometh envy, strife, railings, evil surmisings, Perverse disputings of men of corrupt minds, and destitute of the truth, supposing that gain is godliness- from such withdraw thyself.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing, independent Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist
--- Sermon delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, March 24, 2024, at 2-15 pm. -----While the Bible version issue is continually debated, this expository sermon addresses the real issue of final authority.--In this sermon you'll learn 3 devices that Satan uses to get you to doubt what God said.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing, independent Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist--Philippians 3-8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord- for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ-
--- Sermon delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, March 24, 2024, at 11-15 am. -----This expository sermon is based on Romans 12-9-10. You'll learn what love without dissimulation means, and how to demonstrate brotherly love.--This sermon also expresses why Christians are told by God to abhor evil and cleave to good.--We hope this message is a blessing to you.--Romans 12-9-10 Let love be without dissimulation. Abhor that which is evil- cleave to that which is good. Be kindly affectioned one to another with brotherly love- in honour preferring one another----- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing, independent Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist--Philippians 3-8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord- for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ-
--- Sermon delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Thursday, March 21, 2024, at 6-15 pm. -----This expository sermon is based on 1 Timothy 6-1-2 and explains who biblical servanthood is a good thing.--This sermon will teach the importance of the Christian work ethic, and the responsibility of Christians to be good, honest, employees.--1 Timothy 6-1-2 Let as many servants as are under the yoke count their own masters worthy of all honour, that the name of God and his doctrine be not blasphemed. And they that have believing masters, let them not despise them, because they are brethren- but rather do them service, because they are faithful and beloved, partakers of the benefit. These things teach and exhort.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing, independent Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist
--- Sermon delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, March 17, 2024, at 2-15 pm. -----This expository sermon breaks down 6 things that all Christians are.--If you're a Christian, you are a ...---- minister--- priest--- ambassador--- soldier--- teacher--- builder---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing, independent Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist--Philippians 3-8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord- for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ-
--- Sermon delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, March 17, 2024, at 11-15 am. -----This expository sermon is based on the spiritual gift of mercy found in Romans 12-8.--You'll learn why those with the gift of mercy are such a great blessing within the local church.--You'll also learn about 3 common traps those with the gift of mercy could fall into.--Finally, you'll learn how to distinguish between cheerful mercy vs false mercy.--Romans 12-8 ...he that sheweth mercy, with cheerfulness.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing, independent Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist--Philippians 3-8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord- for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ-
--- Sermon delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, March 10, 2024, at 2-15 pm. -----This expository sermon seeks to explain why there must be a standard of truth, and what God uses as a standard of truth.--John 17-17 Sanctify them through thy truth- thy word is truth.--Isaiah 66-5 Hear the word of the LORD, ye that tremble at his word----- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing, independent Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist--Philippians 3-8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord- for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ-
--- Sermon delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, March 10, 2024, at 11-15 am. -----This expository sermon is based on Romans 12-8.--It explains what is mean to rule with diligence.--Romans 12-8 Or he that exhorteth, on exhortation- he that giveth, let him do it with simplicity- he that ruleth, with diligence- he that sheweth mercy, with cheerfulness.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing, independent Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist--Philippians 3-8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord- for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ-
--- Sermon delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Thursday, March 7, 2024, at 6-15 pm. -----This expository sermon is based on 1 Timothy 5-24-25--It explains the character of God in how he deals with sin vs good works.--1 Timothy 5-24-25 Some men's sins are open beforehand, going before to judgment- and some men they follow after. Likewise also the good works of some are manifest beforehand- and they that are otherwise cannot be hid.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing, independent Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist--Philippians 3-8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord- for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ-
--- Sermon delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, March 3, 2024, at 2-15 pm. -----This expository sermon is based on Romans 12-8.--It explains what the spiritual gifts of teaching, exhortation and giving are.--Romans 12-7-8 ...or he that teacheth, on teaching- Or he that exhorteth, on exhortation- he that giveth, let him do it with simplicity----- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing, independent Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist--Philippians 3-8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord- for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ-
--- Sermon delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, March 3, 2024, at 11-15 am. -----This expository sermon is based on Romans 12-6-7.--It explains what the spiritual gifts of prophesy and ministry are.--Romans 12-6-7 Having then gifts differing according to the grace that is given to us, whether prophecy, let us prophesy according to the proportion of faith- Or ministry, let us wait on our ministering----- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing, independent Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist--Philippians 3-8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord- for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ-
--- Sermon delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Thursday, February 29, 2024, at 6-15 pm. --- --This expository sermon is based on 1 Timothy 5-23 and explains why Paul told Timothy he could use a little wine.--This sermon will explain the only Biblical exemption given for the use of alcohol.--A must-listen to sermon.--1 Timothy 5-23 Drink no longer water, but use a little wine for thy stomach's sake and thine often infirmities.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing, independent Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist--Philippians 3-8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord- for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ-
--- Sermon delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, February 25, 2024, at 11-15 am. -----This expository sermon is based on Romans 12-3-5.--It explains why true, biblical membership is about being not only IN Christ, but also one of another.--In this sermon, you'll learn about the harmony of humility, as well as why all Christians have been dealt the same measure of faith from God.--Romans 12-3-5 For I say, through the grace given unto me, to every man that is among you, not to think of himself more highly than he ought to think- but to think soberly, according as God hath dealt to every man the measure of faith. For as we have many members in one body, and all members have not the same office- So we, being many, are one body in Christ, and every one members one of another.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing, independent Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist
--- Sermon delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, February 25, 2024, at 2-15 pm. -----A bible lesson showing 5 New Testament verses that proclaim the inspiration of the Old Testament scriptures.--A very interesting sermon that includes cross-references. Be sure to listen all the way to the end.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing, independent Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist--Philippians 3-8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord- for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ-
--- Sermon delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Thursday, February 22, 2024, at 6-15 pm. -----This expository kjv sermon is based on 1 Timothy 5-22. It preaches on the importance of personal purity.--A MUST-listen to sermon.--1 Timothy 5-22 Lay hands suddenly on no man, neither be partaker of other men's sins- keep thyself pure.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing, independent Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist--Philippians 3-8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord- for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ-
--- Sermon delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, February 18, 2024, at 2-15 pm. -----This expository kjv sermon teaches that the Bible is always right.--You'll learn why true, operational science always confirms what the Bible has said all along concerning the study of Biology.--Be sure to listen to this message in its entirety to get all 12 verses concerning the Bible and Biology.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing, independent Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist--Philippians 3-8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord- for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ-
--- Sermon delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, February 18, 2024, at 2-15 pm. -----This expository kjv sermon is based on Romans 12-2. It specifically keys in on the phrase- that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God.--This sermon will teach you what is good and acceptable to God. It will also teach you that seeking Gods' will is actually entering into it, rather than trying to earn or win something.--Find out more by listening to this sermon in its entirety.--Romans 12-2 And be not conformed to this world- but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing, independent Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist
--- Sermon delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Thursday, February 15, 2024, at 6-15 pm. -----This expository sermon explains what the church should do when someone makes an accusation of sin.--1 Timothy 5-19-21 Against an elder receive not an accusation, but before two or three witnesses. Them that sin rebuke before all, that others also may fear. I charge thee before God, and the Lord Jesus Christ, and the elect angels, that thou observe these things without preferring one before another, doing nothing by partiality. ---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing, independent Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist--Philippians 3-8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord- for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ-
--- Sermon delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, February 11, 2024, at 2-15 pm. -----Why did God inspire His word-- This sermon answers that question.--We hope you enjoy this KJV sermon as we look to the Bible to learn more about Biblical inerrancy.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing, independent Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist--Philippians 3-8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord- for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ-
--- Sermon delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, February 11, 2024, at 11-15 am. -----An expository sermon based on Romans 12, with a particular emphasis on what it means to be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind.--Romans 12-2 And be not conformed to this world- but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing, independent Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist--Philippians 3-8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord- for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ-
--- Sermon delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Thursday, February 8, 2024, at 6-15 pm. -----An expository sermon based on 1 Timothy 5-17, with a particular emphasis on what it means to rule well.--1 Timothy 5-17 Let the elders that rule well be counted worthy of double honour, especially they who labour in the word and doctrine.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing, independent Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist--Philippians 3-8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord- for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ-
--- Sermon delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, February 4, 2024, at 11-15 am. -----An expository sermon based on the Biblical definition of inspiration.--You'll see from the Bible, why 'WORDS' are so important to God.--You'll also learn why we believe in the verbal and plenary inspiration of the Bible, as well as what those terms mean.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing, independent Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist--Philippians 3-8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord- for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ-
--- Sermon delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Thursday, February 1, 2024, at 6-15 pm. -----An expository sermon based on 1 Timothy 5-17-18.--In this kjv sermon you'll learn what God has to say about leadership in the church and how to treat those who labour in the word--1 Timothy 5-17-18 Let the elders that rule well be counted worthy of double honour, especially they who labour in the word and doctrine. For the scripture saith, Thou shalt not muzzle the ox that treadeth out the corn. And, The labourer is worthy of his reward.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing, independent Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist--Philippians 3-8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord- for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ-
--- Sermon delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, February 4, 2024, at 11-15 am. -----An expository sermon based on Romans 12-2--In this kjv sermon, you'll learn the danger of conforming to this world. This sermon also warns against the amusements presented by the modern-day mega-church movement.--Romans 12-2 And be not conformed to this world- but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing, independent Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist--Philippians 3-8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord- for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ-
--- Sermon delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, January 28, 2024, at 2-15 pm. -----An expository sermon based on the inspiration of the Old Testament.--You'll learn from the Bible that the Old Testament prophets spoke what God told them to speak.--You'll also learn that the Old Testament prophets referenced other Old Testament books as scripture.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing, independent Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist--Philippians 3-8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord- for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ-
--- Sermon delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, January 28, 2024, at 11-15 am. -----An expository sermon based on Romans 12-1 that charges Christians to live holy for God.--You'll learn why it's completely reasonable to present your body to God and live for Him, during the time He gave you on this earth.--Romans 12-1 I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing, independent Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist--Philippians 3-8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord- for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ-
--- Sermon delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Thursday, January 25, 2024, at 6-15 pm. -----An expository sermon based on 1 Timothy 5-11-16 with biblical instruction to young women and young widows.--1 Timothy 5-11-16 But the younger widows refuse- for when they have begun to wax wanton against Christ, they will marry- Having damnation, because they have cast off their first faith. And withal they learn to be idle, wandering about from house to house- and not only idle, but tattlers also and busybodies, speaking things which they ought not. I will therefore that the younger women marry, bear children, guide the house, give none occasion to the adversary to speak reproachfully. For some are already turned aside after Satan. If any man or woman that believeth have widows, let them relieve them, and let not the church be charged- that it may relieve them that are widows indeed.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing, independent Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving
--- Sermon delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, January 21, 2024, at 2-15 pm. -----An expository sermon explaining the noted difference between how God reveals truth, how God inspires truth, and how God gives wisdom in understanding His truth.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing, independent Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist--Philippians 3-8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord- for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ-
--- Sermon delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Thursday, January 18, 2024, at 6-15 pm. -----An expository sermon based on the word Honour---You'll learn what the Biblical expectation of living with honour is.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing, independent Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist--Philippians 3-8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord- for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ-
--- Sermon delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, January 21, 2024, at 11-15 am. -----An expository sermon giving an introduction to Romans 12, specifically, why we serve God and how to serve God.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing, independent Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist--Philippians 3-8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord- for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ-
--- Sermon delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, January 14, 2024, at 2-15 pm. -----An expository sermon based on Romans 9-32-33 that expounds upon Christ as the past rejected stone- the present accepted stone, and the future smiting stone.--Romans 9-32-33 For they stumbled at that stumblingstone- As it is written, Behold, I lay in Sion a stumblingstone and rock of offence- and whosoever believeth on him shall not be ashamed.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing, independent Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist--Philippians 3-8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord- for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ-
--- Sermon delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, January 14, 2024, at 11-15 am. -----An expository sermon based on Romans 11-33-36 that seeks to glorify God by expounding upon his riches and judgments.--God infinite glory is easily realized when His wisdom, knowledge, and ways are compared to finite man.--Romans 11-33-36 O the depth of the riches both of the wisdom and knowledge of God- how unsearchable are his judgments, and his ways past finding out- For who hath known the mind of the Lord-- or who hath been his counseller-- Or who hath first given to him, and it shall be recompensed unto him again-- For of him, and through him, and to him, are all things- to whom be glory for ever. Amen.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing, independent Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist--Philippians 3-8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord- for whom I have suffere
--- Sermon delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Thursday, January 11, 2024, at 6-15 pm. -----An expository sermon based on 1 Timothy 5-3-10 that explains how Christian families and the church should treat widows.--1 Timothy 5-3-10 Honour widows that are widows indeed. But if any widow have children or nephews, let them learn first to shew piety at home, and to requite their parents- for that is good and acceptable before God. Now she that is a widow indeed, and desolate, trusteth in God, and continueth in supplications and prayers night and day. But she that liveth in pleasure is dead while she liveth. And these things give in charge, that they may be blameless. But if any provide not for his own, and specially for those of his own house, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an infidel. Let not a widow be taken into the number under threescore years old, having been the wife of one man, Well reported of for good works- if she have brought up children, if she have lodged strangers, if she have washed the saints' feet, if she have relieved the afflicted, if she have diligently followed every good work.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing, independent Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville
--- Sermon delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Thursday, January 4, 2024, at 6-15 pm. -----An expository sermon that teaches Christians how to treat each other within the local church.--You'll also learn the meaning of the word rebuke and intreat, as well as the importance of viewing each other as brothers and sisters in Christ.--1 Timothy 5-1-2 Rebuke not an elder, but intreat him as a father- and the younger men as brethren- The elder women as mothers- the younger as sisters, with all purity.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing, independent Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist--Philippians 3-8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord- for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ-
--- Sermon delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, January 7, 2024, at 2-15 pm. -----This expository sermon explains the difference between God's natural vs supernatural revelation of truth.--It also explains how God supernaturally revealed truth -in times past- vs how He reveals supernatural truth presently.--We hope this message is a blessing to you.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing, independent Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist--Philippians 3-8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord- for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ-
--- Sermon delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, January 7, 2024, at 11-15 am. -----This expository sermon looks at the glorious richness of God's mercy to the Jews, the Gentile and all those in unbelief.--Romans 11-30-32 For as ye in times past have not believed God, yet have now obtained mercy through their unbelief- Even so have these also now not believed, that through your mercy they also may obtain mercy. For God hath concluded them all in unbelief, that he might have mercy upon all.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing, independent Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist--Philippians 3-8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord- for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ-
--- Sermon delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Thursday, December 21, 2023, at 6-15 pm. -----An expository sermon based on 1 Timothy 4-15-16 that explains the importance of giving thyself wholly to living for God, as well as the importance of continuing in right doctrine.--1 Timothy 4-15-16 Meditate upon these things- give thyself wholly to them- that thy profiting may appear to all. Take heed unto thyself, and unto the doctrine- continue in them- for in doing this thou shalt both save thyself, and them that hear thee.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, located at 229 W. Jere Whitson Rd. Cookeville, TN 38501.--Pilgrim Baptist Church is a bible-believing, independent Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist--Philippians 3-8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord- for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ-
--- Sermon delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, December 31, 2023, at 2-15 pm. -----This expository sermon looks at how you can know truth for sure, as well as how to test truth.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, located at 229 W. Jere Whitson Rd. Cookeville, TN 38501.--Pilgrim Baptist Church is a bible-believing, independent Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist--Philippians 3-8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord- for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ-
--- Sermon delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, December 31, 2023, at 11-15 am. -----This expository sermon looks at the doctrine of the first fruits.--You'll learn the significance of the first fruits in relation to the new birth, giving and God's nation of Israel.--We hope it's a blessing to you.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, located at 229 W. Jere Whitson Rd. Cookeville, TN 38501.--Pilgrim Baptist Church is a bible-believing, independent Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist--Philippians 3-8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord- for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ-
--- Sermon delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, December 24, 2023, at 2-15 pm. -----This expository sermon looks at why God's word is absolutely true and why Christians should build their lives based on its truth.--This sermon will teach you the different ways that man contradicts himself, as well as magnify the absolute truth of God and His word.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, located at 229 W. Jere Whitson Rd. Cookeville, TN 38501.--Pilgrim Baptist Church is a bible-believing, independent Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist--Philippians 3-8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord- for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ-
--- Sermon delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, December 24, 2023, at 11-15 am. -----This 2023 Christmas Eve sermon runs many Bible references on the importance of trees in relation to our Lord Jesus Christ.--It ends with why Christ became a curse and was hung on Calvary's tree.--Hopefully you'll never look at trees again after this sermon.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, located at 229 W. Jere Whitson Rd. Cookeville, TN 38501.--Pilgrim Baptist Church is a bible-believing, independent Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist--Philippians 3-8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord- for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ-
--- Sermon delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Thursday, December 14, 2023, at 6-15 pm. -----An expository sermon based on 1 Timothy 4-13-14 that explains why all Christians MUST be in a local church that reads from the Word of God, exhorts from the Word of God, and teaches doctrine from the Word of God.--1 Timothy 4-13-14 Till I come, give attendance to reading, to exhortation, to doctrine. Neglect not the gift that is in thee, which was given thee by prophecy, with the laying on of the hands of the presbytery.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, located at 229 W. Jere Whitson Rd. Cookeville, TN 38501.--Pilgrim Baptist Church is a bible-believing, independent Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist--Philippians 3-8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord- for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ-
--- Sermon delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, December 17, 2023, at 2-15 pm. -----This expository sermon is based on Romans 11-28-29. This sermon is preached out of the Authorized King James Bible.--You'll learn why the gospel and election are 2 different things.--You'll also learn why understanding the context of election is of utmost importance in order to rightly divide the word of Truth.--Romans 11-28-29 As concerning the gospel, they are enemies for your sakes- but as touching the election, they are beloved for the fathers' sakes. For the gifts and calling of God are without repentance.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, located at 229 W. Jere Whitson Rd. Cookeville, TN 38501.--Pilgrim Baptist Church is a bible-believing, independent Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist--Philippians 3-8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord- for whom I have suffered the loss
--- Sermon delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, December 17, 2023, at 11-15 am. -----This expository sermon is based on Romans 11-23-27. This sermon is preaching out of the Authorized King James Bible.--You'll learn that God's rejection of Israel is NOT final, and that there is a future day in which His Elect nation will be fully restored.--You'll also learn WHY the church hasn't replaced Israel, and why born again Christian's don't need a Deliverer out of Sion.--Romans 11-23-27 And they also, if they abide not still in unbelief, shall be graffed in- for God is able to graff them in again. For if thou wert cut out of the olive tree which is wild by nature, and wert graffed contrary to nature into a good olive tree- how much more shall these, which be the natural branches, be graffed into their own olive tree-- For I would not, brethren, that ye should be ignorant of this mystery, lest ye should be wise in your own conceits- that blindness in part is happened to Israel, until the fulness of the Gentiles be come in. And so all Israel shall be saved- as it is written, There shall come out of Sion the Deliverer, and shall turn away ungodliness from Jacob- For this is my covenant unto them, when I shall take away their sins.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, located at 229 W. Jere Whitson Rd. Cookeville, TN 38501.--Pilgrim Baptist Church is a bible-believing, independent Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-
--- Sermon delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, December 10, 2023, at 2-15 pm. -----This sermon addresses the issue of final authority.--It explains why the Bible should be the final authority for all matters of spiritual nature.--You'll learn why the Bible is a supernatural book, that has been providentially persevered.--A must-listen to lesson, especially in this time of Laodicean, carnival Christianity.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, located at 229 W. Jere Whitson Rd. Cookeville, TN 38501.--Pilgrim Baptist Church is a bible-believing, independent Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist--Philippians 3-8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord- for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ-
--- Sermon delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, December 10, 2023, at 11-15 am. -----As we behold God's goodness and severity, this expository sermon points out that our God is not a one-sided God. He is both God and severe.--Romans 11-22 Behold therefore the goodness and severity of God- on them which fell, severity- but toward thee, goodness, if thou continue in his goodness- otherwise thou also shalt be cut off.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, located at 229 W. Jere Whitson Rd. Cookeville, TN 38501.--Pilgrim Baptist Church is a bible-believing, independent Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist--Philippians 3-8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord- for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ-
--- Sermon delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Thursday, December 7, 2023, at 6-15 pm. -----This expository sermon is based on 1 Timothy 4-10-12.--It explains what it means to labour for the Lord, and why we will suffer reproach.--The sermon will also help us glory in the fact that we serve THE LIVING GOD, and gives a charge to point this lost and dying world to the one and only Saviour, the Lord Jesus Christ.--1 Timothy 4-10-12 For therefore we both labour and suffer reproach, because we trust in the living God, who is the Saviour of all men, specially of those that believe. These things command and teach. Let no man despise thy youth- but be thou an example of the believers, in word, in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, located at 229 W. Jere Whitson Rd. Cookeville, TN 38501.--Pilgrim Baptist Church is a bible-believing, independent Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist
--- Sermon delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, December 3, 2023, at 2-15 pm. -----This expository sermon asks- Who is in charge of your home----It gives 5 principles concerning Biblical authority, and answers why mankind's heart tends to reject authority.--This sermon also keys in on the father's responsibility in the home, and also identifies 3 types of parenting. By the end of the sermon, you'll be able to identify which way is God's way.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, located at 229 W. Jere Whitson Rd. Cookeville, TN 38501.--Pilgrim Baptist Church is a bible-believing, independent Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist--Philippians 3-8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord- for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ-
--- Sermon delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, December 3, 2023, at 11-15 am. -----This expository sermon is based on Romans 11-16-21 and answers the following questions found in the text----- Who is the fruitfruits----- Who is the root referring to----- What is the olive tree in reference to----- How many different branches are there-- and who are these branches----- Why it's important to understand the difference between individuals and nations.--Romans 11-16-21 For if the firstfruit be holy, the lump is also holy- and if the root be holy, so are the branches. And if some of the branches be broken off, and thou, being a wild olive tree, wert graffed in among them, and with them partakest of the root and fatness of the olive tree- Boast not against the branches. But if thou boast, thou bearest not the root, but the root thee. Thou wilt say then, The branches were broken off, that I might be graffed in. Well- because of unbelief they were broken off, and thou standest by faith. Be not highminded, but fear- For if God spared not the natural branches, take heed lest he also spare not thee.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, located at 229 W. Jere Whitson Rd. Cookeville, TN 38501.--Pilgrim Baptist Church is a bible-believing, independent Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog-
--- Sermon delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, November 26, 2023, at 2-15 pm. -----This sermon exposed the false theology taught by Charlie Kirk, Dominion Theology, Post-Millennialism, as well as the danger behind the 7 Mountain Mandate.--As always, when you fail to recognize the difference between the nation of Israel and the body of Christ, you'll always end up wrongly dividing the word of truth.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, located at 229 W. Jere Whitson Rd. Cookeville, TN 38501.--Pilgrim Baptist Church is a bible-believing, independent Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist--Philippians 3-8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord- for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ-
Bro Buck Woodworth is a missionary to the Lakota Sioux Indians on the Rosebud reservation in South Dakota.--His sending church is- First Baptist Church in Conestee, SC.-His Pastor is Tony Finney.-His mission board is- Prayer Baptist Missions International in Boiling Springs, SC.--As of this date, Bro Buck is currently on deputation. To consider having him present his ministry at your local church, feel free to contact him by email or phone- --Email- lighthousebaptistchurch-2013-yahoo.com-Phone- 864-398-3963--Website- https---www.prayerbaptistmissions.com-missionary-33-0----------------------If this channel has been a blessing to you, kindly subscribe and click the notification bell------ Sermon delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, December 3, 2023, at 10-00 am. -----This expository sermon is based on John 3-16.--Listen in as Missionary Buck Woodworth teaches why this is one of the greatest verses in all the Bible.--Bro Buck is a missionary to the Lakota Sioux Indians in South Dakota.--For more information about their mission work, please visit--https---www.prayerbaptistmissions.com-missionary-33-0---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, located at 229 W. Jere Whitson Rd. Cookeville, TN 38501.--Pilgrim Baptist Church is a bible-believing, independent Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog-
--- Sermon delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Thursday, November 30, 2023, at 6-15 pm. -----This expository sermon is based on 1 Timothy 4-7-9 and you'll learn the following----- Why God wants you to refuse profane and old wives' fables.--- Why Christians must exercise themselves unto godliness.--- How to make exercise in godliness a daily walk.--- Why the heart is the real issue, concerning godliness.--- Why a lot of people are just Christians by name only.--1 Timothy 4-7-9 But refuse profane and old wives' fables, and exercise thyself rather unto godliness. For bodily exercise profiteth little- but godliness is profitable unto all things, having promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come. This is a faithful saying and worthy of all acceptation.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, located at 229 W. Jere Whitson Rd. Cookeville, TN 38501.--Pilgrim Baptist Church is a bible-believing, independent Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving
--- Sermon delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, November 26, 2023, at 11-15 am. -----In this expository sermon, Paul answers the objection that would naturally come up in a Gentile's mind- Why are you saying so much about Jews, to us Romans----You'll also learn the meaning of the phrase- -life from the dead-. Who receives this life, and what is this life----Romans 11-13-15 For I speak to you Gentiles, inasmuch as I am the apostle of the Gentiles, I magnify mine office- If by any means I may provoke to emulation them which are my flesh, and might save some of them. For if the casting away of them be the reconciling of the world, what shall the receiving of them be, but life from the dead------ -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, located at 229 W. Jere Whitson Rd. Cookeville, TN 38501.--Pilgrim Baptist Church is a bible-believing, independent Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist
--- Sermon delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Thursday, November 16, 2023, at 6-15 pm. -----This expository sermon is based on 1 Timothy 4-6 and gives a warning of apostasy in the church.--The dire America has is for good ministers of Jesus Christ. This sermon talks about the importance of good ministers being nourished up in the right things- namely, the words of faith and good doctrine.--1 Timothy 4-6 If thou put the brethren in remembrance of these things, thou shalt be a good minister of Jesus Christ, nourished up in the words of faith and of good doctrine, whereunto thou hast attained.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, located at 229 W. Jere Whitson Rd. Cookeville, TN 38501.--Pilgrim Baptist Church is a bible-believing, independent Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist
--- Sermon delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, November 19, 2023, at 11-15 am. -----This expository sermon is based on Romans 11-11-12 and brings out the purpose of God's plan for Israel's stumbling and fall.--You'll learn how and why the nation of Israel was provoked to jealousy.--Romans 11-11-12 I say then, Have they stumbled that they should fall-- God forbid- but rather through their fall salvation is come unto the Gentiles, for to provoke them to jealousy. Now if the fall of them be the riches of the world, and the diminishing of them the riches of the Gentiles- how much more their fulness------ -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, located at 229 W. Jere Whitson Rd. Cookeville, TN 38501.--Pilgrim Baptist Church is a bible-believing, independent Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist
--- Sermon delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, November 19, 2023, at 2-15 pm. -----This expository sermon is based on Romans 9-26-29 and teaches about the remnant, the one time sacrifice, and God's election of national Israel.--Romans 9-26-29 And it shall come to pass, that in the place where it was said unto them, Ye are not my people- there shall they be called the children of the living God. Esaias also crieth concerning Israel, Though the number of the children of Israel be as the sand of the sea, a remnant shall be saved- For he will finish the work, and cut it short in righteousness- because a short work will the Lord make upon the earth. And as Esaias said before, Except the Lord of Sabaoth had left us a seed, we had been as Sodoma, and been made like unto Gomorrha.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, located at 229 W. Jere Whitson Rd. Cookeville, TN 38501.--Pilgrim Baptist Church is a bible-believing, independent Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-
--- Sermon delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, November 12, 2023, at 2-15 pm. -----This expository sermon is based on Romans 11-9-10 and explains how God made a connection with the table and Himself.--You'll understand the importance of the Old Testament ceremonial cleansing that was important to the Jewish people before they would come to the table and eat. This sermon will discuss how it became a stumbling block to them.--Romans 11-9-10 And David saith, Let their table be made a snare, and a trap, and a stumblingblock, and a recompence unto them- Let their eyes be darkened, that they may not see, and bow down their back alway.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, located at 229 W. Jere Whitson Rd. Cookeville, TN 38501.--Pilgrim Baptist Church is a bible-believing, independent Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist
--- Sermon delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, November 12, 2023, at 11-15 am. -----This expository sermon is based on Romans 11-7-8 and explains why nothing will happen to national Israel because of God's election.--You'll also learn why the covenant God has with his earthly nation is 100- by His Grace.--Finally, a distinction is made between Israel's national identity and individual personal responsibility. You'll learn why their national election has nothing to do with each individual Jew's personal responsibility to repent and believe the gospel.--Romans 11-7-8 What then-- Israel hath not obtained that which he seeketh for- but the election hath obtained it, and the rest were blinded -According as it is written, God hath given them the spirit of slumber, eyes that they should not see, and ears that they should not hear-- unto this day.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, located at 229 W. Jere Whitson Rd. Cookeville, TN 38501.--Pilgrim Baptist Church is a bible-believing, independent Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist
--- Sermon delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Thursday, November 9, 2023, at 6-15 pm. -----This expository sermon is based on 1 Timothy 4-3-5--By listening, you'll understand why those that forbid to marry and make commands to abstain from meats are doctrines of devils.--You'll also learn why it's so importance to receive what God has provided with prayer and thanksgiving.--1 Timothy 4-3-5 Forbidding to marry, and commanding to abstain from meats, which God hath created to be received with thanksgiving of them which believe and know the truth. For every creature of God is good, and nothing to be refused, if it be received with thanksgiving- For it is sanctified by the word of God and prayer.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, located at 229 W. Jere Whitson Rd. Cookeville, TN 38501.--Pilgrim Baptist Church is a bible-believing, independent Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist
--- Sermon delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Thursday, November 2, 2023, at 6-15 pm. -----This expository sermon is based on 1 Timothy 4-1-2.--By listening, you'll learn the following Bible truths---What it means to depart from the faith.-The meaning of apostasy.-The problem with legalism and licentiousness.-The dangers of doctrines of devils, the searing of the conscience and hypocritical lying.--1 Timothy 4-1-2 Now the Spirit speaketh expressly, that in the latter times some shall depart from the faith, giving heed to seducing spirits, and doctrines of devils- Speaking lies in hypocrisy- having their conscience seared with a hot iron----- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, located at 229 W. Jere Whitson Rd. Cookeville, TN 38501.--Pilgrim Baptist Church is a bible-believing, independent Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist
--- Sermon delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, November 5, 2023, at 2-15 pm. -----This expository sermon is based on Romans 11-5-6.--It gives biblical evidence of the remnant and explains why God has not forsaken his people, the nation of Israel.--Romans 11-5-6 Even so then at this present time also there is a remnant according to the election of grace. And if by grace, then is it no more of works- otherwise grace is no more grace. But if it be of works, then is it no more grace- otherwise work is no more work.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, located at 229 W. Jere Whitson Rd. Cookeville, TN 38501.--Pilgrim Baptist Church is a bible-believing, independent Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist--Philippians 3-8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord- for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ-
--- Sermon delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, November 5, 2023, at 11-15 am. -----This sermon is a call to PRAY and marks the 5-year anniversary of the start of Pilgrim Baptist Church.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, located at 229 W. Jere Whitson Rd. Cookeville, TN 38501.--Pilgrim Baptist Church is a bible-believing, independent Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist--Philippians 3-8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord- for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ-
--- Sermon delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, October 29, 2023, at 2-15 pm. -----This sermon exalts the Lord Jesus Christ, as our perfect example of humility.--It compels the Christian to strive to humble themselves, so they can serve God.--Finally, this sermon draws a biblical connection between humility and obedience.--We hope and pray this message is a blessing to you.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, located at 229 W. Jere Whitson Rd. Cookeville, TN 38501.--Pilgrim Baptist Church is a bible-believing, independent Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist--Philippians 3-8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord- for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ-
--- Sermon delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, October 29, 2023, at 11-15 am. -----In this expository sermon, Paul brings the Old Testament prophet Elijah, to the witness stand to show why God has not cast away His people, and why God has always had a remnant.--Romans 11-2-4 God hath not cast away his people which he foreknew. Wot ye not what the scripture saith of Elias-- how he maketh intercession to God against Israel, saying, Lord, they have killed thy prophets, and digged down thine altars- and I am left alone, and they seek my life. But what saith the answer of God unto him-- I have reserved to myself seven thousand men, who have not bowed the knee to the image of Baal.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, located at 229 W. Jere Whitson Rd. Cookeville, TN 38501.--Pilgrim Baptist Church is a bible-believing, independent Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist
--- Sermon delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Thursday, October 26, 2023, at 6-15 pm. -----This expository sermon looks at what the Bible says about Halloween and gives an explanation of why our church doesn't participate or promote Halloween or trick or treating.--This sermon also looks at the 8 fire festivals of the pagans and shows that Halloween is one of them.--Be sure to listen to the end to learn about the better alternative for Christians----- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, located at 229 W. Jere Whitson Rd. Cookeville, TN 38501.--Pilgrim Baptist Church is a bible-believing, independent Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist--Philippians 3-8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord- for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ-
--- Sermon delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, October 22, 2023, at 2-15 pm. -----This expository sermon is based on John 17 regarding the prayer of Jesus.--Learn why Jesus prays for his disciples to be set apart for service.--You'll also see why Jesus prays for unity, as well as for the world.--We hope this messages is a blessing to you regarding your own prayer life.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, located at 229 W. Jere Whitson Rd. Cookeville, TN 38501.--Pilgrim Baptist Church is a bible-believing, independent Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist--Philippians 3-8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord- for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ-
--- Sermon delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, October 22, 2023, at 11-15 am. -----This expository sermon is based on Romans 11 answers the question- Has God cast away his people----Romans 11-1 I say then, Hath God cast away his people-- God forbid. For I also am an Israelite, of the seed of Abraham, of the tribe of Benjamin.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, located at 229 W. Jere Whitson Rd. Cookeville, TN 38501.--Pilgrim Baptist Church is a bible-believing, independent Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist--Philippians 3-8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord- for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ-
--- Sermon delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, October 15, 2023, at 2-15 pm. -----This expository sermon is based on Romans 10-19-21 and explains why Israel has not been abandoned by God.--Romans 10-19-21 But I say, Did not Israel know-- First Moses saith, I will provoke you to jealousy by them that are no people, and by a foolish nation I will anger you. But Esaias is very bold, and saith, I was found of them that sought me not- I was made manifest unto them that asked not after me. But to Israel he saith, All day long I have stretched forth my hands unto a disobedient and gainsaying people.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, located at 229 W. Jere Whitson Rd. Cookeville, TN 38501.--Pilgrim Baptist Church is a bible-believing, independent Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist
--- Sermon delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, October 15, 2023, at 11-15 am. -----This expository sermon is based on Romans 10-16-18.--Romans 10-16-18 But they have not all obeyed the gospel. For Esaias saith, Lord, who hath believed our report-- So then faith cometh by hearing, and hearing by the word of God. But I say, Have they not heard-- Yes verily, their sound went into all the earth, and their words unto the ends of the world.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, located at 229 W. Jere Whitson Rd. Cookeville, TN 38501.--Pilgrim Baptist Church is a bible-believing, independent Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist--Philippians 3-8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord- for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ-
--- Sermon delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Thursday, October 12, 2023, at 6-15 pm. -----This sermon wraps up our study on 1 Timothy 3 with a look at the 7 mysteries given to the New Testament Church.--You'll learn what a mystery is and why God's ministers are called to be stewards over them.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, located at 229 W. Jere Whitson Rd. Cookeville, TN 38501.--Pilgrim Baptist Church is a bible-believing, independent Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist--Philippians 3-8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord- for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ-
--- Sermon delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, October 8, 2023, at 6-15 pm. -----This sermon looks to give a clear understanding of Bible prophesy concerning Israel.--You'l learn the difference between...--Israel vs the Church.-Kingdom of God vs the Kingdom of Heaven-Christ as Saviour vs Christ as King-Christ's 1st Coming vs Christ's 2nd Coming-Gospel of the Kingdom vs the Gospel of the Grace of God-Last days for the Church vs last day for the Nation of Israel--PRAY for Isreal----- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, located at 229 W. Jere Whitson Rd. Cookeville, TN 38501.--Pilgrim Baptist Church is a bible-believing, independent Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist--Philippians 3-8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord- for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ-
--- Sermon delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, October 8, 2023, at 11-15 am. -----This expository sermon is based on Romans 10-14-15.--The gospel message is good tidings- But good tidings don't self-publish, FEET have to bring the gospel message.--This sermon compels the Christian to get their feet out preaching the gospel.--How Beautiful are Your Feet----Romans 10-14-15 How then shall they call on him in whom they have not believed-- and how shall they believe in him of whom they have not heard-- and how shall they hear without a preacher-- And how shall they preach, except they be sent-- as it is written, How beautiful are the feet of them that preach the gospel of peace, and bring glad tidings of good things----- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, located at 229 W. Jere Whitson Rd. Cookeville, TN 38501.--Pilgrim Baptist Church is a bible-believing, independent Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist
--- Sermon delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Thursday, October 5, 2023, at 6-15 pm. -----This expository sermon is based on 1 Timothy 3-16. It answers and explains the following---What is the mystery of godliness----Why the 1611 King James translators got right with the rendering- GOD was manifest in the flesh, rather than 'he'.--1 Timothy 3-16 And without controversy great is the mystery of godliness- God was manifest in the flesh, justified in the Spirit, seen of angels, preached unto the Gentiles, believed on in the world, received up into glory.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, located at 229 W. Jere Whitson Rd. Cookeville, TN 38501.--Pilgrim Baptist Church is a bible-believing, independent Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist
--- Sermon delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, October 1, 2023, at 11-15 am. -----This expository sermon is based on Romans 10-11-13. It magnifies the richness of our Saviour, the Lord Jesus Christ.--It also explains how Paul deals with the Jewish people by quoting the Old Testament prophet of Isaiah to explain that righteousness which is of faith is NOT a new thing.--Praise God, that He is rich over all that believe---Romans 10-11-13 For the scripture saith, Whosoever believeth on him shall not be ashamed. For there is no difference between the Jew and the Greek- for the same Lord over all is rich unto all that call upon him. For whosoever shall call upon the name of the Lord shall be saved.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, located at 229 W. Jere Whitson Rd. Cookeville, TN 38501.--Pilgrim Baptist Church is a bible-believing, independent Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist
--- Sermon delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Thursday, September 28, 2023, at 6-15 pm. -----This expository sermon is based on 1 Timothy 3-14-15. It explains the following---Why we must be governed by the written word.-What proper behavior is in the house of God. -Why the church is the pillar and ground of the truth.--1 Timothy 3-14-15 These things write I unto thee, hoping to come unto thee shortly- But if I tarry long, that thou mayest know how thou oughtest to behave thyself in the house of God, which is the church of the living God, the pillar and ground of the truth.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, located at 229 W. Jere Whitson Rd. Cookeville, TN 38501.--Pilgrim Baptist Church is a bible-believing, independent Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist
--- Sermon delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, September 24, 2023, at 2-15 pm. -----This expository sermon is based on Romans 10-8-10. It explains the difference between believing and confessing.--It answers the question- What comes first, believing or confessing----It exposes the false NEW IFB gospel.--It emphasizes exactly when you receive God's imputed righteousness.--Romans 10-8-10 But what saith it-- The word is nigh thee, even in thy mouth, and in thy heart- that is, the word of faith, which we preach- That if thou shalt confess with thy mouth the Lord Jesus, and shalt believe in thine heart that God hath raised him from the dead, thou shalt be saved. For with the heart man believeth unto righteousness- and with the mouth confession is made unto salvation.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, located at 229 W. Jere Whitson Rd. Cookeville, TN 38501.--Pilgrim Baptist Church is a bible-believing, independent Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving
--- Sermon delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Sunday, September 24, 2023, at 11-15 am. -----This expository sermon is based on Romans 10-5-7. It explains the difference between the righteousness which is of the law vs the righteous which is of faith.--Romans 10-5-7 For Moses describeth the righteousness which is of the law, That the man which doeth those things shall live by them. But the righteousness which is of faith speaketh on this wise, Say not in thine heart, Who shall ascend into heaven-- -that is, to bring Christ down from above-- Or, Who shall descend into the deep-- -that is, to bring up Christ again from the dead.----- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, located at 229 W. Jere Whitson Rd. Cookeville, TN 38501.--Pilgrim Baptist Church is a bible-believing, independent Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving--- https---www.paypal.com-paypalme-pilgrimbaptist
--- Sermon delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Thursday, September 21, 2023, at 6-15 pm. -----This expository sermon is based on 1 Timothy 3-8-14. It explains the biblical qualifications for the office of a deacon, and why there is NO such thing as a deaconess.--1 Timothy 3-8-13 Likewise must the deacons be grave, not doubletongued, not given to much wine, not greedy of filthy lucre- Holding the mystery of the faith in a pure conscience. And let these also first be proved- then let them use the office of a deacon, being found blameless. Even so must their wives be grave, not slanderers, sober, faithful in all things. Let the deacons be the husbands of one wife, ruling their children and their own houses well. For they that have used the office of a deacon well purchase to themselves a good degree, and great boldness in the faith which is in Christ Jesus.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, located at 229 W. Jere Whitson Rd. Cookeville, TN 38501.--Pilgrim Baptist Church is a bible-believing, independent Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving
--- Teaching delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Saturday, September 23, 2023, at 2-30 pm. -----This is Part 2 of the Public Evangelism and 1st Amendment Seminar taught by Attorney Richard -Jake- Jackson from Gospel Advocates.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, located at 229 W. Jere Whitson Rd. Cookeville, TN 38501.--Pilgrim Baptist Church is a bible-believing, independent Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving
--- Teaching delivered at Pilgrim Baptist Church on Saturday, September 23, 2023, at 12-00 pm. -----This is Part 1 of the Public Evangelism and 1st Amendment Seminar taught by Attorney Richard -Jake- Jackson from Gospel Advocates.---- -- -- -- ----Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, located at 229 W. Jere Whitson Rd. Cookeville, TN 38501.--Pilgrim Baptist Church is a bible-believing, independent Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches.--For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit--- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pastor Fortunato's Blog---- https---fortunato.blog---Stay Connected with Pilgrim Baptist Church on Social Media---- Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--- Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---- Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville--- Sermon Audio- https---www.sermonaudio.com-solo-pilgrimbaptist--Donate To Pilgrim Baptist Church---- https---pilgrimbaptist.church-giving
Sermon- Rightly Dividing the World vs the Earth.--Stay Connected---Pilgrim Baptist Church Website- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pilgrim Baptist Church Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--Pilgrim Baptist Church Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---Pilgrim Baptist Church Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville
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Baptism Brings Joy, Not Salvation--This sermon focuses in on the importance of Baptism for believers. All Christians should obey the Lord and be scripturally baptized, which in turn, brings about joy and gladness.--Stay Connected---Pilgrim Baptist Church Website- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pilgrim Baptist Church Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--Pilgrim Baptist Church Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---Pilgrim Baptist Church Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville
Doctrine of Baptism- John vs Jesus' Baptism--Stay Connected---Pilgrim Baptist Church Website- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pilgrim Baptist Church Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--Pilgrim Baptist Church Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---Pilgrim Baptist Church Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville
Head Coverings - Lesson 12 - Contention--Text- 1 Corinthians 11-16--Stay Connected---Pilgrim Baptist Church Website- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pilgrim Baptist Church Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--Pilgrim Baptist Church Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---Pilgrim Baptist Church Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville
This sermon addresses the term- END OF THE WORLD as well as the O.T. vs N.T. division in the Bible. A very interesting study...--Stay Connected---Pilgrim Baptist Church Website- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pilgrim Baptist Church Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--Pilgrim Baptist Church Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---Pilgrim Baptist Church Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville
Sermon Title- No Respector of Persons--Sermon Text- Romans 2-11--Stay Connected---Pilgrim Baptist Church Website- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pilgrim Baptist Church Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--Pilgrim Baptist Church Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---Pilgrim Baptist Church Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville
Head Coverings - Lesson 11 - the Woman--Text- 1 Corinthians 11-15--Stay Connected---Pilgrim Baptist Church Website- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pilgrim Baptist Church Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--Pilgrim Baptist Church Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---Pilgrim Baptist Church Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville
The Law and Rightly Dividing the Word of Truth Sermon Titled--Dispensations or Divisions---Stay Connected---Pilgrim Baptist Church Website- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pilgrim Baptist Church Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--Pilgrim Baptist Church Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---Pilgrim Baptist Church Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville
Sermon Title- Lost by Works--Sermon Text- Romans 2-5-6--Stay Connected---Pilgrim Baptist Church Website- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pilgrim Baptist Church Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--Pilgrim Baptist Church Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---Pilgrim Baptist Church Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville
Title- The Jew, the Gentile and the Church of God.--Text- 1 Corinthians 10-32--Stay Connected---Pilgrim Baptist Church Website- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pilgrim Baptist Church Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--Pilgrim Baptist Church Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---Pilgrim Baptist Church Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville
Title- Impenitent Heart Treasures--Text- Romans 2-5--Stay Connected---Pilgrim Baptist Church Website- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pilgrim Baptist Church Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--Pilgrim Baptist Church Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---Pilgrim Baptist Church Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville
Head Coverings - Lesson 9 - Common Sense--Text- 1 Corinthians 11-13--Stay Connected---Pilgrim Baptist Church Website- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pilgrim Baptist Church Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--Pilgrim Baptist Church Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---Pilgrim Baptist Church Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville
Title- What is Repentance---Text- Romans 2-4--Stay Connected---Pilgrim Baptist Church Website- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pilgrim Baptist Church Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--Pilgrim Baptist Church Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---Pilgrim Baptist Church Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville
Head Coverings - Lesson 8 - in the Lord--Text- 1 Corinthians 11-11-12--Pilgrim Baptist Church is an independent Baptist Church located at 22 W. Jere Whitson Rd. Cookeville, TN 38501. We are a bible-believing church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible. We teach people how to LIVE the Christian life. We are family-integrated and believe strongly in public evangelism.--Stay Connected---Pilgrim Baptist Church Website- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pilgrim Baptist Church Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--Pilgrim Baptist Church Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---Pilgrim Baptist Church Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville
The Law - What it CANNOT Do---Pilgrim Baptist Church is an independent Baptist Church located at 22 W. Jere Whitson Rd. Cookeville, TN 38501. We are a bible-believing church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible. We teach people how to LIVE the Christian life. We are family-integrated and believe strongly in public evangelism.--Stay Connected---Pilgrim Baptist Church Website- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pilgrim Baptist Church Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--Pilgrim Baptist Church Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---Pilgrim Baptist Church Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville
Title- You Must Preach Repentance---Text- Romans 2-4--Pilgrim Baptist Church is an independent Baptist Church located at 22 W. Jere Whitson Rd. Cookeville, TN 38501. We are a bible-believing church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible. We teach people how to LIVE the Christian life. We are family-integrated and believe strongly in public evangelism.--Stay Connected---Pilgrim Baptist Church Website- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pilgrim Baptist Church Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--Pilgrim Baptist Church Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---Pilgrim Baptist Church Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville
Head Coverings - Lesson 7 - Angels--Text- 1 Corinthians 11-10--Pilgrim Baptist Church is an independent Baptist Church located at 22 W. Jere Whitson Rd. Cookeville, TN 38501. We are a bible-believing church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible. We teach people how to LIVE the Christian life. We are family-integrated and believe strongly in public evangelism.--Stay Connected---Pilgrim Baptist Church Website- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pilgrim Baptist Church Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--Pilgrim Baptist Church Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---Pilgrim Baptist Church Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville
TItle- You're NOT the exception---Text- Romans 2-1-3--Stay Connected---Pilgrim Baptist Church Website- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pilgrim Baptist Church Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--Pilgrim Baptist Church Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---Pilgrim Baptist Church Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville
Head Coverings - Lesson 6 - Creation--Stay Connected---Pilgrim Baptist Church Website- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pilgrim Baptist Church Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--Pilgrim Baptist Church Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---Pilgrim Baptist Church Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville
The Law - the Christian--Stay Connected---Pilgrim Baptist Church Website- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pilgrim Baptist Church Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--Pilgrim Baptist Church Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---Pilgrim Baptist Church Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville
Title- There is NO Escape---Text- Romans 1-29-32--Stay Connected---Pilgrim Baptist Church Website- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pilgrim Baptist Church Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--Pilgrim Baptist Church Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---Pilgrim Baptist Church Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville
The Law - Jesus Christ--Stay Connected---Pilgrim Baptist Church Website- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pilgrim Baptist Church Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--Pilgrim Baptist Church Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---Pilgrim Baptist Church Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville
2022 New Year Sermon- Let's be a BIBLICAL church---Stay Connected---Pilgrim Baptist Church Website- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pilgrim Baptist Church Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--Pilgrim Baptist Church Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---Pilgrim Baptist Church Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville
Sermon title- Jeconiah's Curse--Stay Connected---Pilgrim Baptist Church Website- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pilgrim Baptist Church Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--Pilgrim Baptist Church Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---Pilgrim Baptist Church Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville
Title- Head Coverings - Lesson 4 - What about Men---Text- 1 Corinthians 11-4--Stay Connected---Pilgrim Baptist Church Website- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pilgrim Baptist Church Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--Pilgrim Baptist Church Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---Pilgrim Baptist Church Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville
Sermon Title- Is there any problem with the Law---Stay Connected---Pilgrim Baptist Church Website- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pilgrim Baptist Church Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--Pilgrim Baptist Church Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---Pilgrim Baptist Church Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville
Sermon Title- Santa - the Idolatrous Counterfeit--Stay Connected---Pilgrim Baptist Church Website- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pilgrim Baptist Church Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--Pilgrim Baptist Church Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---Pilgrim Baptist Church Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville
The Birth of Christ - Sunday School Lesson--Stay Connected---Pilgrim Baptist Church Website- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pilgrim Baptist Church Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--Pilgrim Baptist Church Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---Pilgrim Baptist Church Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville
Title- Head Coverings - Lesson 3 - Headship-Text- 1 Corinthians 11-3--Stay Connected---Pilgrim Baptist Church Website- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pilgrim Baptist Church Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--Pilgrim Baptist Church Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---Pilgrim Baptist Church Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville
Sermon Title- 6 Pictures of the Law--Stay Connected---Pilgrim Baptist Church Website- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pilgrim Baptist Church Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--Pilgrim Baptist Church Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---Pilgrim Baptist Church Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville
Title- Reprobate Mind - Unnatural Sin--Text- Romans 1-27-28--Stay Connected---Pilgrim Baptist Church Website- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pilgrim Baptist Church Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--Pilgrim Baptist Church Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---Pilgrim Baptist Church Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville
Baptist Distinctive- What it SHOULD mean when you see the word 'Baptist' in a church name.--Stay Connected---Pilgrim Baptist Church Website- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pilgrim Baptist Church Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--Pilgrim Baptist Church Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---Pilgrim Baptist Church Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville
Title- Head Coverings - Lesson 2 - Why the Praise--Text- 1 Corinthians 11-2--Stay Connected---Pilgrim Baptist Church Website- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pilgrim Baptist Church Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--Pilgrim Baptist Church Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---Pilgrim Baptist Church Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville
Sermon Title- Which came first- Law or Grace--Pilgrim Baptist Church is an independent Baptist Church located at 22 W. Jere Whitson Rd. Cookeville, TN 38501. We are a bible-believing church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible. We teach people how to LIVE the Christian life. We are family-integrated and believe strongly in public evangelism.--Stay Connected---Pilgrim Baptist Church Website- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pilgrim Baptist Church Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--Pilgrim Baptist Church Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---Pilgrim Baptist Church Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville
Sermon Title- Live a Clean Life--Text- Romans 1--Pilgrim Baptist Church is an independent Baptist Church located at 22 W. Jere Whitson Rd. Cookeville, TN 38501. We are a bible-believing church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible. We teach people how to LIVE the Christian life. We are family-integrated and believe strongly in public evangelism.--Stay Connected---Pilgrim Baptist Church Website- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pilgrim Baptist Church Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--Pilgrim Baptist Church Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---Pilgrim Baptist Church Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville
Sermon Title- Man - The Glory Changer-KJV Bible Text- Romans 1-23--Stay Connected---Pilgrim Baptist Church Website- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pilgrim Baptist Church Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--Pilgrim Baptist Church Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---Pilgrim Baptist Church Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville
Who's Training Your Children- -Part 2---Stay Connected---Pilgrim Baptist Church Website- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pilgrim Baptist Church Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--Pilgrim Baptist Church Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---Pilgrim Baptist Church Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville
Sermon Title- Foolish Professors--Sermon Text- Romans 1-22--Stay Connected---Pilgrim Baptist Church Website- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pilgrim Baptist Church Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--Pilgrim Baptist Church Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---Pilgrim Baptist Church Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville
Who's Training Your Children- -Part 1---Pilgrim Baptist Church is an independent Baptist Church located at 22 W. Jere Whitson Rd. Cookeville, TN 38501. We are a bible-believing church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible. We teach people how to LIVE the Christian life. We are family-integrated and believe strongly in public evangelism.--Stay Connected---Pilgrim Baptist Church Website- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pilgrim Baptist Church Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--Pilgrim Baptist Church Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---Pilgrim Baptist Church Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville
Our Inordinate Affection---A sermon based on Colossians 3.--Steve Massie helps local churches reach veterans with the saving gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ.--For more information about the Discipled Veteran Ministry please contact Bro Steve at---https---www.discipledveteran.com-304-228-3531-stephendmassie-gmail.com
Creation IS revelation--An expositional sermon based on Romans 1-19-21--Stay Connected---Pilgrim Baptist Church Website- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pilgrim Baptist Church Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--Pilgrim Baptist Church Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---Pilgrim Baptist Church Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville
-Babylonian Patriotism- -A sermon based on Daniel 3.--Steve Massie helps local churches reach veterans with the saving gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ.--For more information about the Discipled Veteran Ministry please contact Bro Steve at---https---www.discipledveteran.com-304-228-3531-stephendmassie-gmail.com
Is God Everywhere---Stay Connected---Pilgrim Baptist Church Website- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pilgrim Baptist Church Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--Pilgrim Baptist Church Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---Pilgrim Baptist Church Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville
A look back at what GOD has done.--A brief history concerning Pilgrim Baptist Church from 2018-2021.
Is God all-knowing- --Find out in this sermon. -Also, do YOU know God in the person of Jesus Christ-
Acts 8-1-13-The Persecuted Church--Stay Connected---Pilgrim Baptist Church Website- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pilgrim Baptist Church Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--Pilgrim Baptist Church Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---Pilgrim Baptist Church Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville
Matthew 25-31-46 -National Judgment--Stay Connected---Pilgrim Baptist Church Website- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pilgrim Baptist Church Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--Pilgrim Baptist Church Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---Pilgrim Baptist Church Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville
Women - Public Evangelism--Stay Connected---Pilgrim Baptist Church Website- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pilgrim Baptist Church Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--Pilgrim Baptist Church Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---Pilgrim Baptist Church Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville
Romans 1-16-18 -- The Wrath of God--Stay Connected---Pilgrim Baptist Church Website- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pilgrim Baptist Church Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--Pilgrim Baptist Church Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---Pilgrim Baptist Church Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville
A bible lesson on music and melody.--Stay Connected---Pilgrim Baptist Church Website- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pilgrim Baptist Church Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--Pilgrim Baptist Church Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---Pilgrim Baptist Church Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville
SIMPLE Faith in Christ--Stay Connected---Pilgrim Baptist Church Website- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pilgrim Baptist Church Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--Pilgrim Baptist Church Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---Pilgrim Baptist Church Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville
Romans 1-16-18-The 4 FOR's in Romans 1--Stay Connected---Pilgrim Baptist Church Website- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pilgrim Baptist Church Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--Pilgrim Baptist Church Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---Pilgrim Baptist Church Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville
Doctrine of Hell--Stay Connected---Pilgrim Baptist Church Website- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pilgrim Baptist Church Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--Pilgrim Baptist Church Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---Pilgrim Baptist Church Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville
Matthew 25-14-30-Parable of the Talents--Stay Connected---Pilgrim Baptist Church Website- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pilgrim Baptist Church Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--Pilgrim Baptist Church Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---Pilgrim Baptist Church Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville
7 Things a Lost Person Must Know--Stay Connected---Pilgrim Baptist Church Website- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pilgrim Baptist Church Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--Pilgrim Baptist Church Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---Pilgrim Baptist Church Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville
Romans 1-14-16-3 Things Paul Declares He Is--Stay Connected---Pilgrim Baptist Church Website- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pilgrim Baptist Church Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--Pilgrim Baptist Church Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---Pilgrim Baptist Church Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville
Matthew 25 - Context - Rightly Dividing--Stay Connected---Pilgrim Baptist Church Website- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pilgrim Baptist Church Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--Pilgrim Baptist Church Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---Pilgrim Baptist Church Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville
Our Park in the Master's Work--Stay Connected---Pilgrim Baptist Church Website- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pilgrim Baptist Church Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--Pilgrim Baptist Church Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---Pilgrim Baptist Church Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville
Romans 1-11-13-The Pilgrim Pathway--Stay Connected---Pilgrim Baptist Church Website- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pilgrim Baptist Church Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--Pilgrim Baptist Church Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---Pilgrim Baptist Church Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville
Matthew 25-1-13-Oil is NOT the Holy Spirit--Stay Connected---Pilgrim Baptist Church Website- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pilgrim Baptist Church Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--Pilgrim Baptist Church Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---Pilgrim Baptist Church Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville
6 Ways the Holy Spirit Helps Us--Stay Connected---Pilgrim Baptist Church Website- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pilgrim Baptist Church Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--Pilgrim Baptist Church Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---Pilgrim Baptist Church Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville
Prosperous by the Will of God-Romans 1-8-10--Stay Connected---Pilgrim Baptist Church Website- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pilgrim Baptist Church Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--Pilgrim Baptist Church Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---Pilgrim Baptist Church Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville
Matthew 25 Intro - Context--Stay Connected---Pilgrim Baptist Church Website- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pilgrim Baptist Church Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--Pilgrim Baptist Church Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---Pilgrim Baptist Church Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville
10 Specific Works of the Holy Spirit--Stay Connected---Pilgrim Baptist Church Website- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pilgrim Baptist Church Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--Pilgrim Baptist Church Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---Pilgrim Baptist Church Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville
Text- Romans 1-5-7-Title- The Magnificent Calling of God--Stay Connected---Pilgrim Baptist Church Website- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pilgrim Baptist Church Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--Pilgrim Baptist Church Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---Pilgrim Baptist Church Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville
Matthew 24-45-51-Faithful - Wise vs Evil Servant--Stay Connected---Pilgrim Baptist Church Website- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pilgrim Baptist Church Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--Pilgrim Baptist Church Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---Pilgrim Baptist Church Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville
Stay Connected---Pilgrim Baptist Church Website- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pilgrim Baptist Church Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--Pilgrim Baptist Church Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---Pilgrim Baptist Church Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville
Romans 1-1-4 -Christ the Essence of the Gospel.--Stay Connected---Pilgrim Baptist Church Website- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pilgrim Baptist Church Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--Pilgrim Baptist Church Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---Pilgrim Baptist Church Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville
NIV...Not Interested in Verses.--A bible lesson addressing the 17 verses that have been completely removed from the NIV.--Stay Connected---Pilgrim Baptist Church Website- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pilgrim Baptist Church Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--Pilgrim Baptist Church Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---Pilgrim Baptist Church Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville
Noah, the Disciples - the Goodman.--Stay Connected---Pilgrim Baptist Church Website- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pilgrim Baptist Church Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--Pilgrim Baptist Church Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---Pilgrim Baptist Church Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville
Soul Winning vs Witnessing.--Stay Connected---Pilgrim Baptist Church Website- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pilgrim Baptist Church Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--Pilgrim Baptist Church Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---Pilgrim Baptist Church Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville
3 Things All Families Need for Proper Worship.--Stay Connected---Pilgrim Baptist Church Website- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pilgrim Baptist Church Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--Pilgrim Baptist Church Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---Pilgrim Baptist Church Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville
2 Men in 1 Bed...What---A bible lesson explaining what 2 men in 1 bed means scripturally.--Stay Connected---Pilgrim Baptist Church Website- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pilgrim Baptist Church Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--Pilgrim Baptist Church Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---Pilgrim Baptist Church Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville
Stay Connected---Pilgrim Baptist Church Website- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pilgrim Baptist Church Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--Christ, as our example when witnessing to the lost.--Pilgrim Baptist Church Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---Pilgrim Baptist Church Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville
A Proper View of Family - Worship--Stay Connected---Pilgrim Baptist Church Website- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pilgrim Baptist Church Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--Pilgrim Baptist Church Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---Pilgrim Baptist Church Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville
Sunday school lesson on understanding the different types of prayer.--Stay Connected---Pilgrim Baptist Church Website- https---pilgrimbaptist.church--Pilgrim Baptist Church Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--Pilgrim Baptist Church Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---Pilgrim Baptist Church Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville
It's Time to Pray---An appropriate sermon with practical application for the time we are in right now.--Stay Connected---Pilgrim Baptist Church Website- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pilgrim Baptist Church Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--Pilgrim Baptist Church Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---Pilgrim Baptist Church Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville
Jesus said- Go ye into all the world, and preach the gospel to every creature.--In this sermon we'll answer some common questions - objections that come up when witnessing to the lost.--Stay Connected---Pilgrim Baptist Church Website- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pilgrim Baptist Church Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--Pilgrim Baptist Church Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---Pilgrim Baptist Church Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville
The outside DOES matter---This sermon addresses the issue of modesty for the Christian home.--Stay Connected---Pilgrim Baptist Church Website- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pilgrim Baptist Church Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--Pilgrim Baptist Church Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---Pilgrim Baptist Church Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville
The judge will be the eternal character of God...His Word- --In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.--Stay Connected---Pilgrim Baptist Church Website- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pilgrim Baptist Church Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--Pilgrim Baptist Church Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---Pilgrim Baptist Church Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville
The Day of Noah--An expositional sermon on Matthew 24-37-39 --Stay Connected---Pilgrim Baptist Church Website- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pilgrim Baptist Church Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--Pilgrim Baptist Church Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---Pilgrim Baptist Church Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville
Witnessing with Hebrews--A bible lesson to educate Christians on how to witness to the lost.--Stay Connected---Pilgrim Baptist Church Website- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pilgrim Baptist Church Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--Pilgrim Baptist Church Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---Pilgrim Baptist Church Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville
A sermon on the Christian family titled- The Spiritual Instruction of Children--Stay Connected---Pilgrim Baptist Church Website- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pilgrim Baptist Church Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--Pilgrim Baptist Church Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---Pilgrim Baptist Church Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville
No Originals...No Problem---God promised to preserve His word. May all Christians trust in that truth.--Stay Connected---Pilgrim Baptist Church Website- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pilgrim Baptist Church Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--Pilgrim Baptist Church Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---Pilgrim Baptist Church Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville
An important bible message concerning the Word of God---Stay Connected---Pilgrim Baptist Church Website- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pilgrim Baptist Church Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--Pilgrim Baptist Church Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---Pilgrim Baptist Church Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville
Simple Ways to Witness to the Lost--Stay Connected---Pilgrim Baptist Church Website- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pilgrim Baptist Church Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--Pilgrim Baptist Church Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---Pilgrim Baptist Church Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville
A sermon on the Christian family.--Stay Connected---Pilgrim Baptist Church Website- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pilgrim Baptist Church Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--Pilgrim Baptist Church Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---Pilgrim Baptist Church Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville
This Generation Shall Not Pass SERMON--Have you ever wondered why does Jesus say this generation shall not pass away---Matthew 24-34 KJV - Verily I say unto you, This generation shall not pass, till all these things be fulfilled.--In the gospel of Matthew it's important to get a biblical definition of the word generation. Failure to do so, will result in the error of 'date-setting'--A proper definition will help with understanding the scriptural meaning of Matthew 24-34.--Was the Matthew 24-34 prophesy already fulfilled--Is the Matthew 24-34 prophesy occurring now---Get these questions answered during the KJV Bible sermon.--The KJV Bible cross-references used in This Generation Shall Not Pass Away sermon are as follows---Matthew 23-33, 36-Matthew 24-34-36-Acts 2-40-Mark 8-12-Deuteronomy 1-35-Psalm 12-7-Luke 11-50-51-Proverbs 30-11-14-Ephesians 6-1-2-Exodus 20-12-Matthew 12-39, 45-Matthew 16-4-Matthew 17-17-Galatians 1-6-7-1 Peter 2-9-1 John 3-10-12-Genesis 5-Matthew 1-Psalms 14-5 --Pilgrim Baptist Church is an independent Baptist Church located at 22 W. Jere Whitson Rd. Cookeville, TN 38501. We are a bible-believing church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible. We teach people how to LIVE the Christian life. We are family-integrated and believe strongly in public evangelism.--Stay Connected---Pilgrim Baptist Church Website- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pilgrim Baptist Church Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--Pilgrim Baptist Church Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---Pilgrim Baptist Church Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville
Part 2- The 5 houses in the Bible is a KJV bible sermon that explains the 5 houses found in the Bible.--Understanding the 5 houses will greatly help the Christian family to be more effective in their service to the Lord.--Pilgrim Baptist Church is an independent Baptist Church located at 22 W. Jere Whitson Rd. Cookeville, TN 38501. We are a bible-believing church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible. We teach people how to LIVE the Christian life. We are family-integrated and believe strongly in public evangelism.--Stay Connected---Pilgrim Baptist Church Website- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pilgrim Baptist Church Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--Pilgrim Baptist Church Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---Pilgrim Baptist Church Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville
Part 1- The 5 houses in the Bible is a KJV bible sermon that explains the 5 houses found in the Bible.--Understanding the 5 houses will greatly help the Christian family to be more effective in their service to the Lord.--Pilgrim Baptist Church is an independent Baptist Church located at 22 W. Jere Whitson Rd. Cookeville, TN 38501. We are a bible-believing church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible. We teach people how to LIVE the Christian life. We are family-integrated and believe strongly in public evangelism.--Stay Connected---Pilgrim Baptist Church Website- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pilgrim Baptist Church Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--Pilgrim Baptist Church Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---Pilgrim Baptist Church Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville
An understanding of the parable of the fig tree in Matthew 24-32-33--Follow us at---Pilgrim Baptist Church Website- https---pilgrimbaptist.church---Pilgrim Baptist Church Facebook- https---www.facebook.com-PilgrimBaptistCookeville--Pilgrim Baptist Church Instagram- https---www.instagram.com-pilgrimbaptistcookeville---Pilgrim Baptist Church Twitter- https---twitter.com-pbc-cookeville
Understanding Spirituality - Part 2--This sermon will teach you the following 4 things---1- how to yield to God-2- how to present your body a living sacrifice to God.-3- how to live alive unto God.-4- how to have a restorative attitude.--For more info about our church visit- https---pilgrimbaptist.church
6 key biblical principles to help bring your family conform more towards the image of God.--For more info about our church visit- https---pilgrimbaptist.church
Learn WHY these verses are NOT the rapture of the church.--For more info visit- https---pilgrimbaptist.church
Our annual 4th of July sermon.--For more info about our church visit- https---pilgrimbaptist.church
What does lighting and eagles have to do with the 2nd coming of Christ- Find out during this sermon.--For more info about our church visit- https---pilgrimbaptist.church
Learn what the Israel of God, in it's correct context, actually means in the Bible.--For more info about our church visit- https---pilgrimbaptist.church
Some biblical information about Michael the archangel and the timing of his battle with the devil.--For more info about our church visit- https---pilgrimbaptist.church