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Acts 2 gives us a beautiful picture of the New Testament church—devoted to Christ, committed to one another, and living in fellowship and service. The question isn't only what the church should be, but what each of us can personally do to help our congregation reflect that biblical pattern more closely. Watch the full sermon here: https://youtu.be/4LF4ATpH-SQ?si=yZnfgb144d046ju2 #Shorts #Bible #Church #Acts2 #NewTestamentChurch #ChristianFaith #BiblicalTruth #JesusChrist #FlintRiverPrimitiveBaptistChurch #SovereignGrace
How Can We Be More Like the Church in Acts 2?
What will the final judgment actually look like? In Matthew 25:31–46, Jesus gives one of the clearest and most sobering pictures in all of Scripture of the day when He returns in glory to judge the living and the dead. In this sermon, we examine Christ's teaching about the separation of the sheep and the goats, why this passage describes the one final judgment rather than multiple future judgments, and what the evidence of true saving grace looks like in the lives of God's people. Far from teaching salvation by works, Jesus reveals that acts of mercy and compassion are the fruit of a heart transformed by God's grace. The sheep are not accepted because of their works—they are already "blessed of my Father" and heirs of a kingdom prepared for them from the foundation of the world. Their love for Christ is demonstrated through their love for His people. We also consider the remarkable truth that sheep and goats often appear similar outwardly. Only the Good Shepherd perfectly knows His own. Yet Christ points us to evidences of grace: a life marked by charity, compassion, generosity, and selfless service. Whether you have studied this passage for years or are reading it for the first time, Jesus' words call each of us to look beyond outward appearances and consider the transforming work of God's grace. Sermon Highlights: The Second Coming of Jesus Christ The final judgment of the sheep and the goats Why this is the same final judgment described elsewhere in Scripture Salvation by grace, not by works Works as the evidence—not the cause—of justification The significance of "the least of these my brethren" What Jesus commends on the Day of Judgment Living a life that reflects the mercy of Christ "And the King shall answer and say unto them, Verily I say unto you, Inasmuch as ye have done it unto one of the least of these my brethren, ye have done it unto me." — Matthew 25:40 (KJV) #Matthew25 #FinalJudgment #SheepAndGoats #JesusChrist #SecondComing #GraceAlone #SovereignGrace #PrimitiveBaptist #BibleSermon #ExpositoryPreaching #KingJamesBible #ChristianLiving #MatthewGospel #FlintRiverPrimitiveBaptistChurch
The Judgment, From Matthew's Gospel
Don't Preach the Church—Preach Christ The church is important, but it must never become the focus of our message. The New Testament doesn't call us to promote ourselves—it calls us to preach Christ Jesus and Him crucified. A faithful church points people away from itself and toward the Savior who gave Himself for His people. Watch the full sermon here: https://youtu.be/4LF4ATpH-SQ?si=yZnfgb144d046ju2 #Shorts #Bible #JesusChrist #Church #ChristCrucified #BiblicalTruth #ChristianFaith #FlintRiverPrimitiveBaptistChurch #SovereignGrace #Gospel
Don't Preach the Church, Preach Christ
In this concluding message on biblical fatherhood, we consider the responsibilities God has entrusted to fathers and the privilege of reflecting our Heavenly Father’s love within the home. While the world often measures success by wealth, status, or achievement, Scripture reminds us that faithful fatherhood is one of God’s highest callings. Join us as we examine what the Bible teaches about providing for our families, protecting those under our care, instructing our children in the truth of God’s Word, and bringing them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord. We’ll also consider how the relationship between a loving father and his children points us to the compassion, mercy, and faithfulness of God Himself. Radio broadcast for July 19, 2026. http://flintriverpbc.org/wp/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/episode-0134-–-07-19-26-the-blessing-of-fatherhood-pt2.mp3 The Blessing of Fatherhood, Part 2 (http://flintriverpbc.org/wp/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/episode-0134-–-07-19-26-the-blessing-of-fatherhood-pt2.mp3)
The Blessing of Fatherhood, Part 2
The Bible's Amazing Unity Points to Christ. From Genesis to Isaiah and beyond, the Bible tells one glorious story centered on Jesus Christ. Its rich symbolism, fulfilled prophecy, and remarkable unity across centuries remind us that this is no ordinary book. The more we study Scripture, the more we see God's wisdom and His redemptive plan on every page. Watch the full sermon here: https://youtu.be/4LF4ATpH-SQ?si=yZnfgb144d046ju2 #Shorts #Bible #JesusChrist #BibleProphecy #Scripture #BiblicalTruth #ChristianFaith #FlintRiverPrimitiveBaptistChurch #SovereignGrace #Genesis
The Bible: Not Boring, But Awe Inspiring
Jesus began the Sermon on the Mount by saying, "Blessed are the poor in spirit." Why? Because material wealth can easily convince us that we're self-sufficient. One of the greatest spiritual dangers is forgetting our complete dependence upon God. True riches begin with recognizing our poverty before Him. Watch the full sermon here: https://youtu.be/4LF4ATpH-SQ?si=yZnfgb144d046ju2 #Shorts #Bible #JesusChrist #PoorInSpirit #SermonOnTheMount #BiblicalTruth #ChristianFaith #FlintRiverPrimitiveBaptistChurch #SovereignGrace #BibleTeaching
Can Wealth Become a Spiritual Handicap?
What Did Jesus Mean by "The Salt of the Earth"? When Jesus called His disciples "the salt of the earth," He wasn't talking about something cheap or insignificant. In the ancient world, salt was a valuable commodity used to preserve meat from rotting, and was even used as payment. Christ's people are called to preserve, influence, and shine the light of God's truth in a dark world by pointing others to His gospel. Watch the full sermon here: https://youtu.be/4LF4ATpH-SQ?si=yZnfgb144d046ju2 #Shorts #Bible #SaltOfTheEarth #JesusChrist #LightOfTheWorld #Gospel #BiblicalTruth #Christianity #FlintRiverPrimitiveBaptistChurch #SovereignGrace
Worth His Salt Unpacking the Meaning of This Idiom
Because Jesus has already won the victory, the gospel is good news for God's people. It isn't a message of fear or condemnation—it is a message of hope, peace, comfort, and assurance. In Christ, we can face even death without fear because our salvation rests in what He has accomplished. Watch the full sermon here: https://youtu.be/4LF4ATpH-SQ?si=yZnfgb144d046ju2 #Shorts #Bible #Gospel #JesusChrist #Hope #Assurance #ChristianFaith #BiblicalTruth #FlintRiverPrimitiveBaptistChurch #SovereignGrace
The Gospel Is a Message of Hope, Not Fear
One of the beautiful prophecies of the Old Testament points us straight to the Lord Jesus Christ. When Shiloh came, God's people would gather to Him. The church isn't built around personalities or programs—it's built around Christ. He's the One who draws His people together. Watch the full sermon here: https://youtu.be/4LF4ATpH-SQ?si=yZnfgb144d046ju2 #Shorts #Bible #JesusChrist #Shiloh #Genesis49 #Church #BiblicalTruth #Christianity #FlintRiverPrimitiveBaptistChurch #SovereignGrace
Why God's People Gather Around Christ
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
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