Dec 21, 2025 | Sunday Morning
For the last two weeks we have looked at two of the foundational doctrines of Bible Christianity. They may not be as valuable as the deity of Christ or salvation by grace through faith. But the doctrines of Heaven and Hell are extremely important. This Sunday being...
Dec 20, 2025 | Timothy Parrow
Dear Pastor and Brethren, Mission Activity: Sis. Kim Willimas was away traveling to both new York and Virginia, missing three of the five Sundays in November. We are sure happy to have her back in the services again. On the 16th of November we had a visitor named...
Dec 18, 2025 | Lessons on Bible Trivia
I don’t believe that parachurch mission boards are Biblical or necessary, but they are a part of Baptist history, and therefore I can’t always ignore them. Here is a case in point. John Westrup was born in England on May 3, 1847, but at some point he immigrated to...
Dec 14, 2025 | Sunday Morning
This chapter begins with the names of Jesus’ first disciples. Then verse 5 tells us, “These twelve Jesus sent forth, and commanded…” to preach the good news. After this, the Lord warns them of what to expect as they carried out their evangelistic...
Dec 11, 2025 | Lessons on Bible Trivia, This Sunday in Baptist History
Students of Baptist history have always found it interesting, if not confusing, that many early Welsh preachers had the same, or very similar, names. Abel Morgan seems to have been one such name, because it is applied to one Baptist preacher born in this country and...
Dec 8, 2025 | Timothy Parrow
Dear Pastor and Brethren: Mission Activity Sis. Kim Williams was away traveling to both New York and Virginia, missing three of the five Sundays in November. We are sure happy to have her back in the services again. On the sixteenth of November we had a...
Dec 7, 2025 | Sunday Morning
I am in the middle of reading a three volume set called, “The Life and Works of Joseph Kinghorn.” Volume 1 is biographical, illustrated with the letters between Joseph and his father, Pastor David Kinghorn. The son, Joseph, was born in 1766. When he was fourteen he...
Dec 5, 2025 | This Sunday in Baptist History
Thomas Moor Rice was a Baptist preacher for two short years. He was born in Kentucky on this day (December 7) in 1792 to a Baptist mother and a Presbyterian father. His dad was a farmer who also ran a still. After only ten months of formal education Thomas was put...