Flint River Primitive Baptist Church
641 Moontown Road, Brownsboro, Alabama 35741
Human beings are social creatures and as such, no one is to be an island to himself. In this message, Ben Winslett shares insight from scripture about the need for companionship in the world. Continue reading “The Value of Friends”
Micah 6:8 says God requires of His people that they do justly, love mercy, and walk humbly with God. Today we focus on that beautiful, Christlike trait, mercy. Continue reading “To Love Mercy”
We continue our series from the last two weeks on salvation, considering Paul’s statement that saved people are “His workmanship,” and that we have been saved “unto good works.” Continue reading “His Workmanship | Ephesians 2:10”
A continuation of last week’s message, we consider the “flip side of the coin” in the conclusion of Jesus’ interaction with the Rich Young Ruler. While salvation is impossible with men, all things are possible with God! Indeed, He saves us by His grace. Continue reading “All Things Are Possible With God!”
An interesting exchange of words took place between the Lord Jesus and a character know as the rich young ruler, as recorded in the gospel accounts. The young man mistakenly believed in salvation by good works, and Jesus absolutely tears down that false premise in a very powerful way. How then are sinners saved? Well, with men this is impossible. But not with God; for with God, all things are possible. Continue reading “Impossible”
Psalm 69 highlights one event of suffering in David’s life, as he faced persecution for his faith. But much of this special Psalm has a Greater David in mind, who suffered in a greater way for the salvation of Zion, the Lord Jesus Christ. Continue reading “A Psalm of Suffering”
We know we are to trust in God, but sometimes things in life make us afraid. What do we do in those moments? We consider that in today’s message. Continue reading “When I’m Afraid”
The continual outrage, paranoia, fear, and hysteria we see in America today is more akin to the reaction of an atheist than a Christian! If you believe in Christ, you ought to have a completely different perspective on world events. Rather than trusting in self, nation, government, or science, we are to trust in God. Continue reading “In God We Trust”
Followers of the Lord Jesus have great strength in Christ. Despite suffering, His strength is made perfect in our weakness. Continue reading “Strength in Weakness”
While often unpleasant, afflictions can be a teacher to us. In this message, pastor Ben Winslett speaks of the root causes of suffering and also some of the things we can learn in trials. Continue reading “Learning in Afflictions”