Grow in Grace

            Over the past nine years, Zion Primitive Baptist Church has experienced a great outpouring of blessings from the Lord.  We have grown from a single member (Sis. Lorene Deason) in August 2011 to over fifty members today.  We have gone from meeting six times per year (3rd Sunday of every other month) to meeting twice on Sunday, and…

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Treasure in Earthen Vessels (2 Cor. 4:7, June 7, 2020) (Eld. Buddy Abernathy)

In this wonderful message about the divine call to preach, Elder Buddy Abernathy reminds us that the church cannot make a preacher, only God can do that! Bro. Dillon Holley introduces this message and prays the opening prayer, reminding us that we ought to fear God enough to obey Him. May we never forget these…

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The Gospel of Mark, Part Two – When Jesus Broke It Down for Them

by Elder Chris McCool, Pastor (preached on 5/3/2020) In the second chapter of the Gospel of Mark, Jesus broke it down for all those to whom He preached! The Pharisees and other religious authorities had been interpreting the Law to their advantage, but Jesus brought the divinely correct interpretation to them, which seemed revolutionary at…

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Like Them That Dream (May 17, 2020, Elder Chris McCool) (Psalm 126)

The third Sunday in May of each year is Homecoming/Decoration Day at Zion Primitive Baptist Church. This year (2020) it was also the day we were able to regather once again in the church building for in-person fellowship, after a long two months of “captivity” due to the COVID-19 pandemic! What a wonderful day of…

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How Big Is Your God? Part 9: Can We Trust God With the Future?

by Elder Chris McCool, Pastor (preached on 2/9/2020) In this final sermon of the series, How Big Is Your God?, Pastor Chris McCool reminds us that God is big enough to trust with our future. Just like Joseph, we face uncertainty and hardship. Yet the same God Who guided and protected Joseph will guide and…

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How Big Is Your God? Part 8: How Did We Get Here?

by Elder Chris McCool, Pastor (preached on 2/2/2020) In this next to last sermon in our series on the life of Joseph, Pastor Chris McCool reminds us how Joseph got here: from the sheepfold in Canaan to the pit near Dothan, from the prison to the palace in Egypt, to a place of forgiveness and…

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How Big Is Your God? Part 7: Can You Handle the Truth?

by Elder Chris McCool, Pastor (preached on 1/19/2020) Sometimes the truth is hard to take – especially the truth about ourselves! In this seventh sermon in our series on the life of Joseph, Pastor Chris McCool asks the probing question, Can you handle the truth? We see from this message that the brothers of Joseph…