| | |

The Book of Hebrews, Part 16: The Word of God (Heb. 4:12-16)

by Elder Chris McCool, Pastor (preached on 11/20/22) Yesterday we began to look at Hebrews 4:12, which speaks of the “word of God.” We saw that the context demands that we understand this to mean the Living Word of God, Jesus Christ Himself! Today, we conclude this message, and see that the fact that our…

| | |

The Book of Hebrews, Part 15: The Word of God (Heb. 4:12-16)

by Elder Chris McCool, Pastor (preached on 11/20/22) In Hebrews 4:12, we read about the “word of God” that is “quick, and powerful, and sharper than any two-edged sword.” Many people misinterpret this passage as referring to the written or preached word of God. In reality, this is a glorious reference to the Living Word…

| | |

Spiritual Armor, Part 4: The Breastplate of Righteousness – Is Your Heart Right With God? (Eph. 6:10-14)

by Elder Chris McCool, Pastor (preached 11-13-22) Yesterday we began looking at the “breastplate of righteousness”, which is the second piece of spiritual armor given to us in the daily spiritual battles of life. We asked the question, “Is your heart right with God?” This question – while applied in an eternal sense by most…

| | |

Spiritual Armor, Part 3: The Breastplate of Righteousness – Is Your Heart Right With God? (Eph. 6:10-14)

by Elder Chris McCool, Pastor (preached on 11/13/22) The question is often asked in the religious world, “Is your heart right with God?” In most cases, the implication is that a sinner has to get himself right in order to go to heaven. But the question we ask today has to do NOT with eternal…

|

How Long? (Ps. 74)

by Elder Tim McCool (preached on 11/13/22) In this message from Psalms 74, Elder Tim McCool, pastor of Bethlehem Primitive Baptist Church near Echola, Alabama, reminds us that the sin and trouble of this world will not last forever. There will be a day when the Lord returns to set everything right! In the meantime,…

| | |

Spiritual Armor, Part 2: The Girdle of Truth (Eph. 6:10-14)

by Elder Chris McCool, Pastor (preached on 11/6/22) Yesterday, we began looking at the spiritual armor that God has provided for His children. The first item is the “girdle” (or “belt”) of truth. The child of God MUST be grounded in the truth, or he will fall in the battle! Join us as we continue…

| | |

Spiritual Armor, Part 1: The Girdle of Truth (Eph. 6:10-14)

by Elder Chris McCool, Pastor (preached on 11/6/22) Having looked at the fact that we are engaged in a spiritual warfare, we now turn to the spiritual armor provided by God. Praise His name, He has not left us defenseless! Today, we begin looking at the armor that has been provided, and begin to focus…