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The very meaning of the word "church" points to an assembly of God's people. In this short, we look at the true context of "where two or three are gathered" and why that passage isn't defining what a church is. Context matters, and understanding it helps us appreciate the importance God places on His people assembling together. Watch the full sermon here: https://youtu.be/4LF4ATpH-SQ?si=yZnfgb144d046ju2 #Shorts #Bible #Church #ChurchAssembly #BiblicalTruth #JesusChrist #Matthew18 #Christianity #FlintRiverPrimitiveBaptistChurch #SovereignGrace
Can There Be a Church Without an Assembly?
What does it mean to "put off the old man" and "put on the new man"? In this message from Ephesians 4:22–32, we examine Paul's powerful illustration of changing garments to describe the Christian life. Just as we remove old, worn-out clothing and put on clean apparel, believers are called to put away the behaviors of the old nature and walk in the character that reflects Christ. Verse by verse, we consider the practical instructions Paul gives: putting away lying, anger, stealing, corrupt communication, bitterness, wrath, clamor, slander, and malice, while putting on truthfulness, generosity, edifying speech, kindness, forgiveness, and a tender heart. Special attention is given to Paul's command to be tenderhearted. In a world that often rewards hardness, pride, and self-centeredness, Scripture calls God's people to have hearts that are compassionate, empathetic, and moved by the burdens of others. Ultimately, our ability to forgive and show mercy is rooted in the gospel itself: "even as God for Christ's sake hath forgiven you." May this study encourage you to examine your own walk and daily "change your apparel" by putting on Christlike character. Scripture: Ephesians 4:22–32 (KJV) #BibleStudy #Ephesians #ChristianLiving #PutOnTheNewMan #PutOffTheOldMan #Tenderhearted #Forgiveness #Grace #PrimitiveBaptist #KJV #ExpositoryPreaching #ChristianCharacter #Gospel #Sanctification
A Change of Apparel | Ephesians 4
The prosperity gospel makes a lot of promises, but who actually becomes prosperous? Scripture warns us to beware of those who use religion for financial gain while taking advantage of the vulnerable. Christ never called His ministers to enrich themselves by selling false hope. May we measure every message by the Word of God rather than the promises of men. Watch the full sermon here: https://youtu.be/4LF4ATpH-SQ?si=yZnfgb144d046ju2 #Shorts #Bible #ProsperityGospel #FalseTeachers #BiblicalTruth #JesusChrist #Christianity #Scripture #FlintRiverPrimitiveBaptistChurch #SovereignGrace
Prosperity Gospel: The Truth Behind its Teachers' Riches
The Blessing of Fatherhood (Part 1) In a culture that often diminishes the importance of fathers, the Bible presents fatherhood as one of God’s greatest blessings and highest callings. In this first message of a two-part study, we examine the biblical purpose of fatherhood and the vital role fathers play in reflecting the love, leadership, and grace of our Heavenly Father. While no earthly father is perfect, Scripture points us to a pattern of humility, compassion, forgiveness, and faithful leadership within the home. Join us as we begin this study of God’s design for fatherhood and discover why faithful fathers are such a blessing to their families, their churches, and future generations. Radio broadcast for July 12, 2026. http://flintriverpbc.org/wp/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/episode-0133-–-07-12-26-the-blessing-of-fatherhood.mp3 The Blessing of Fatherhood (http://flintriverpbc.org/wp/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/episode-0133-–-07-12-26-the-blessing-of-fatherhood.mp3)
The Blessing of Fatherhood
The new birth gives God's children something the world cannot understand—a living hope. Peter teaches that this hope is the result of God's abundant mercy and the resurrection of Jesus Christ. Even before John the Baptist was born, he rejoiced at the presence of Christ, illustrating that God places this living hope within His people. Gospel preaching speaks to that hope by declaring the finished work of Christ: our warfare is accomplished and our iniquity is pardoned. Listen to the full sermon here: https://youtu.be/x52P1MyVIm4?si=5cZTOvhqdkGJXsb7 #LivingHope #JesusChrist #Gospel #NewBirth #ChristianHope #Bible #KJV #PrimitiveBaptist #MarchToZion #1Peter #HopeInChrist #Grace
Every Child of God Has a Living Hope
Paul at Malta | Acts 27–28 | God's Providence, Shipwreck, and Evangelism After surviving a violent shipwreck, the Apostle Paul arrives on the island of Malta—and what appears to be a disaster becomes one of the most remarkable evangelistic opportunities in the book of Acts. In this Bible study from the Fellowship Hall at Flint River Primitive Baptist Church, we examine Acts 27–28, tracing God's providence through Paul's imprisonment, the storm at sea, the shipwreck, and the incredible response of the people of Malta. We'll look at the island's pagan beliefs, the famous account of the viper bite, Paul's ministry of healing, and the evidence that God had already prepared hearts before Paul ever arrived. This lesson also explores the difference between the pagan concept of karma and the biblical teaching of God's providence, chastening, and righteous judgment. Above all, we see that even life's greatest trials can become opportunities for the gospel to reach those God has prepared. In this study: • The voyage to Rome and the storm called Euroclydon • Paul's shipwreck and arrival at Malta • The kindness of the Maltese people • The viper bite and the islanders' changing perception of Paul • Healing the father of Publius and many others • The likely evangelization of Malta • The contrast between karma and biblical truth • How God often uses suffering to open doors for the gospel If this study encourages you, please like, subscribe, and share it with others who enjoy in-depth Bible teaching. #Acts28 #Acts27 #Paul #ApostlePaul #BibleStudy #Evangelism #Providence #Shipwreck #Malta #PrimitiveBaptist #KJV #ChristianTeaching #MarchToZion #FlintRiverPrimitiveBaptistChurch
Paul at Malta | From the Fellowship Hall
Isaiah 40 begins a remarkable shift in the book of Isaiah. The focus moves beyond immediate events to the comfort and hope found in God's plan of redemption through Jesus Christ. When God declares, "Comfort ye my people," He points to the day when the warfare against sin would be accomplished and iniquity would be pardoned through the finished work of Christ. In this clip from The Gospel: Comfort and Hope, we explore why Isaiah 40 is one of the great gospel chapters of the Old Testament. Listen to the full sermon here: https://youtu.be/x52P1MyVIm4?si=5cZTOvhqdkGJXsb7 #Isaiah40 #Gospel #JesusChrist #Bible #OldTestament #ChristianFaith #HopeInChrist #KJV #PrimitiveBaptist #MarchToZion #Grace #BiblicalTruth
Isaiah 40 Marks a Turning Point Toward the Gospel
The gospel is first and foremost a message of comfort for God's people. While there is certainly a time for rebuke, correction, and exhortation, faithful preaching continually points believers back to the finished work of Jesus Christ. Because our warfare is accomplished in Him, the message we proclaim is one of hope, assurance, and comfort. In this clip from The Gospel: Comfort and Hope, we consider why God commands His ministers to "speak comfortably to Jerusalem." Listen to the full sermon here: https://youtu.be/x52P1MyVIm4?si=5cZTOvhqdkGJXsb7 #Gospel #Comfort #JesusChrist #BiblePreaching #ChristianFaith #HopeInChrist #KJV #PrimitiveBaptist #MarchToZion #Grace #BiblicalTruth #PastoralMinistry
The Gospel Is Meant to Comfort God's People #primitivebaptist
When we think of boldness among the apostles, Peter is often the first name that comes to mind. Yet the Gospel of John paints a fascinating portrait of another kind of courage—a quiet, steadfast boldness that kept John close to Jesus during some of the most significant moments of His earthly ministry. In this message, we examine the relationship between Peter and John through the Gospel of John, tracing their interactions from the calling of the first disciples to the shores of Galilee after Christ's resurrection. Along the way, we see John's humble manner of recording eyewitness history, his quiet faithfulness at Jesus' trial and crucifixion, his relationship with Peter, and the practical lessons these accounts hold for believers today. This study reminds us that the Lord uses different personalities in His service, that faithful discipleship is not a competition, and that our responsibility is not to compare ourselves with others but simply to follow Christ wherever He leads. Scripture References: John 1, John 13, John 18–21, Acts 2 If this message has been a blessing to you, please consider liking the video, subscribing to the channel, and sharing it with someone who may be encouraged by God's Word. #Bible #John #Peter #GospelOfJohn #Disciples #ChristianSermon #PrimitiveBaptist #FollowMe #JesusChrist #Faithfulness
The Quiet but Bold Disciple | A Study of John and Peter
The hope spoken of in Scripture is not wishful thinking or uncertain optimism. It is an earnest expectation founded upon the sure promises of God. Because Christ has accomplished our salvation, believers look forward with confidence to all that He has promised. In this clip from The Gospel: Comfort and Hope, we explore the biblical meaning of hope and why it gives God's people confidence for both this life and the life to come. Listen to the full sermon here: https://youtu.be/x52P1MyVIm4?si=5cZTOvhqdkGJXsb7 #BiblicalHope #ChristianHope #HopeInChrist #JesusChrist #Gospel #Bible #Romans8 #Philippians1 #KJV #PrimitiveBaptist #MarchToZion #ChristianFaith
Biblical Hope Is Earnest Expectation
What does it mean to be a “mother in Israel”? In this concluding message, we move beyond the portrait of the virtuous woman to explore the lasting influence of faithful women throughout Scripture and the vital role they play among the people of God. Whether raising children in the home, encouraging younger believers, serving in the church, or leaving a legacy of faith for future generations, godly women have always been a tremendous blessing to God’s kingdom. Join us as we conclude this biblical study of spiritual motherhood and the enduring impact of women who seek to honor the Lord with their lives. Radio broadcast for July 5, 2026. http://flintriverpbc.org/wp/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/episode-0132-–-07-05-26-legacy-godly-woman.mp3 The Legacy of a Godly Woman (http://flintriverpbc.org/wp/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/episode-0132-–-07-05-26-legacy-godly-woman.mp3)
The Legacy of a Godly Woman
One of the most comforting truths in Scripture is that Jesus Christ acted as the representative of His people. When He died, He died for us. When He was buried and rose again, He did so as our covenant Head. Because Christ bore the full penalty for our sins, our warfare is accomplished and our iniquity is pardoned. In this clip from The Gospel: Comfort and Hope, we consider the glorious doctrine of Christ as our substitute and representative. Listen to the full sermon here: https://youtu.be/x52P1MyVIm4?si=5cZTOvhqdkGJXsb7 #JesusChrist #Substitution #FinishedWorkOfChrist #Gospel #Grace #Salvation #Bible #KJV #PrimitiveBaptist #MarchToZion #ChristianDoctrine #HopeInChrist
We Were Represented by Christ at the Cross
The Bible ends with a glorious promise: New Jerusalem, the eternal dwelling place of God's redeemed people. There, every sorrow will be gone, every tear will be wiped away, and God's children will live in His presence forever. In this clip from The Gospel: Comfort and Hope, we consider the believer's final hope as revealed in the closing chapters of Scripture. Listen to the full sermon here: https://youtu.be/x52P1MyVIm4?si=5cZTOvhqdkGJXsb7 #NewJerusalem #Revelation21 #Heaven #ChristianHope #JesusChrist #Gospel #Bible #KJV #PrimitiveBaptist #MarchToZion #EternalLife #HopeInChrist
Revelation 21 New Jerusalem & Eternal Life
When Isaiah speaks of Jerusalem receiving comfort because her warfare is accomplished, the ultimate fulfillment is found in the Jerusalem that is above—the spiritual city of God's redeemed people. Earthly kingdoms know conflict and uncertainty, but the heavenly Jerusalem is free because of the finished work of Jesus Christ. In this clip from The Gospel: Comfort and Hope, we consider the hope and liberty that belong to every citizen of that eternal city. Listen to the full sermon here: https://youtu.be/x52P1MyVIm4?si=5cZTOvhqdkGJXsb7 #Jerusalem #Gospel #JesusChrist #ChristianHope #Galatians #Bible #KJV #PrimitiveBaptist #MarchToZion #HeavenlyJerusalem #Grace #BiblicalTruth
The Jerusalem That Is Free
The Bible repeatedly presents God as "the God of peace," but what does that truly mean? In this message, we examine the biblical theme of peace from Genesis to Revelation, seeing that genuine peace is found only through Jesus Christ. We consider peace as one of God's own attributes, Christ as the Prince of Peace, and the peace that comes through reconciliation with God. We also explore the believer's assurance of salvation, the peace of God that guards the heart, and the calling to pursue peace with fellow believers and even with those who oppose us. True peace is far more than the absence of conflict—it is the settled confidence that comes from being reconciled to God through the finished work of Christ. 📖 Scriptures referenced include Judges 6, Isaiah 9, John 14, Romans 5, Romans 12, 2 Corinthians 5, Ephesians 4, Galatians 5, Proverbs 16, Leviticus 3 & 7, and others. We pray this message encourages you to rest in Christ, who alone gives lasting peace. #Bible #JesusChrist #Peace #GodOfPeace #PrinceOfPeace #ChristianSermon #KJV #PrimitiveBaptist #SovereignGrace #Romans5 #Assurance #Reconciliation #Faith #Gospel #ChristianLiving
The God of Peace
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