The Ordination of a Primitive Baptist Elder, Part 3 – Charge (Elder David Crawford), Closing Prayer

Ordination service conducted on 5/14/22 In this final post of the ordination of Elder John Morgan Owens, we have one of the finest charges I have ever heard in an ordination service. Elder David Crawford, pastor of MacClenny Primitive Baptist Church in MacClenny Florida, deals with the real enemies of the Lord’s church today, and…

The Ordination of a Primitive Baptist Elder, Part 2 – Ordination Prayer (Elder Mike Ivey), Charge (Elder Chris McCool)

Ordination conducted on 5/14/22 In this second post of the ordination service of Elder John Morgan Owens, we have the ordination prayer by Elder Mike Ivey of Unity Primitive Baptist Church in Moss Point Mississippi, along with the charge of the newly ordained elder by Elder Chris McCool, Pastor of Zion Primitive Baptist Church. This…

The Ordination of a Primitive Baptist Elder, Part 1 – Opening Prayer, Questioning

Ordination service conducted on May 14, 2022 In the next three posts, we are sharing portions of the ordination service for Elder John Morgan Owens, a member who has been exercising a divine call to preach for several years under the authority of Zion Primitive Baptist Church. The entire service was livestreamed on Facebook, but…

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The Revelation of Jesus Christ, Part 24: The Letter to the Church at Philadelphia, cont. (Rev. 3:9-13)

by Elder Buddy Abernathy (preached 5/15/22) The Philadelphia church, while it had no need for Christ’s criticism, had much need for Christ’s strength! In this message, Elder Buddy Abernathy explains how Jesus showed them how they needed His strength to continue. Download Audio File

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The Revelation of Jesus Christ, Part 23: The Letter to the Church at Philadelphia (Rev. 3:7-13)

by Elder Buddy Abernathy (preached 5/15/22) The letter to the Philadelphia church is the sixth letter written from Jesus by the hand of John in the Book of Revelation. It is the only letter in which there is no criticism of the church! There is much encouragement, both about what they have been doing, and…

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God Loved and Saved the World, Part 2 (John 3:16)

by Elder Buddy Abernathy (preached 7/5/20) In today’s message, Bro. Buddy concludes his study on the word “world”, and demonstrates from Scripture that the concept of “world” does not alway refer to everyone everywhere. Rather, it almost always refers to a specific group of people, and in John 3:16 it clearly refers to God’s people….