Obedience’s Most Important Element – Hebrews 11:6-8

For what is Noah best known? If you didn’t assume this was a trick question, wouldn’t you say Noah is best known for building the ark? Extending our answer, we might point to the deluge, which is erroneously called “Noah’s flood.” After a little thought you might say...

Hidden Messages of Christmas – Matthew 1:18-25

At this time of year, every year, we are inundated with cliches. They are on Christmas cards; on billboards and in songs; we hear people repeat them; they are ubiquitous. In addition to the common greetings, we see and hear such things as, “Put Christ back in...

November 2023 Report

Dear Pastor and Brethren, In order to be able to attend our services one must have an interest in learning about the Lord Jesus Christ and His interests and activity as recorded in the old King James Bible. Our ministry is mainly a preaching and teaching ministry...

October 2023

Dear Pastor and Brethren, This month started off with a visit to Bethel Baptist Church’s Bible Conference, Bro. Royce Smith, Pastor, in Choctaw, OK. We went down on the Friday night of the conference thanks to Bro. Phillip McGee who picked us up and brought us...

December 24

Josiah Goddard was the son of a missionary couple. He was born in Singapore in 1840. When he was thirteen, he was sent to America for training at Worcester College in New York, but before he arrived it had closed its doors, and this young teenager was left on his own,...

Ingredients of Worship – Psalm 96

Let’s say that you want to bake a simple, lemon-flavored cake. In order to do that you have two options: the hard way and the easy way. You could mix the correct amounts of butter, eggs, flour, baking soda, baking powder, salt, lemon flavoring and a few other organic,...

One of the large, early earthquakes in American history occurred on this day in 1811. Its epicenter was under the Mississippi River, but it was felt as far away as Boston. Jacob Bower, living in Kentucky at the time, was so startled by the quake that he cried out,...

Knees Upon Which to Worship the Lord – Psalm 96

I don’t usually tell you how my messages come to me or how they are developed, but this time I will. For several weeks I have been thinking about bringing a message on the subject of “worship.” After prayer and deliberation, the Lord gave me a topical outline on the...

The Lord’s Burden Bearers   – Matthew 11:28-30

This morning, I would like to tie together a New Testament scripture with something from the Old Testament.  As you have heard, the New Testament is illustrated in the Old Testament, and the Old is fulfilled in the New.  The pastor who preaches only from the first...