April 23-25, 2025 at Pilgrim Baptist Church We are thrilled to announce our upcoming 5th Bible Conference, just three weeks away! This annual gathering of the saints has become a cornerstone event in our church calendar, bringing together bible-believers for three days of preaching, hymn singing and Christian fellowship. What

On April 1st, remember what the Bible says in Psalm 14:1 –The fool hath said in his heart, There is no God. They are corrupt, they have done abominable works, there is none that doeth good. This scriptural truth offers a thought-provoking contrast to the cultural celebration of April

65% of Americans identify as Christian, but what does that really mean? The numbers may surprise you. The Myth of America's Christian Majority Many politicians and cultural commentators frequently refer to America as a "Christian nation," citing that approximately 65% of Americans identify as Christian. But when we examine these

The Danger of Using Jesus as a Means to an End Are you able to recognize when Jesus is being used as a means to an end? In today's politically charged climate, many Americans are confronted with the term "Christian nationalism" without fully understanding what it represents. Like the prosperity

For the Christian, growing in the Lord includes: 1. Sanctification 2. Maturation 3. Discipleship 4. Transformation 5. Renewal 6. Abiding 7. Pruning 8. Obedience 9. Surrender 10. Perseverance 11. Faithfulness 12. Consecration 13. Mortification (of sin) 14. Yielding 15. Devotion 16. Steadfastness 17. Conforming (to Christ's image) 18. Endurance 19.

When life gets busy, and it surely will, consider taking time to get out in the midst of God's creation to reflect and meditate upon His glory. The peacefulness of His still waters serves as a great reminder of who's most important – Our Creator! The psalmist David wrote, "He maketh

In today's fast-paced financial world, Christians should consider taking the time to be sure their investment activities align with their Christian faith. The screen, showing market fluctuations, reflects our culture's reality. However, the child of God is called to be a faithful steward in all things, even in the midst

The marina rests quietly beneath a stormy sky. Bright lightning cuts through the darkness, lighting up the boats against the water. In this powerful picture, we see God's amazing creation at work - His mighty skies, powerful lightning, and the waters He commanded into place. Have you ever felt like

"Unto Adam also and to his wife did the LORD God make coats of skins, and clothed them." - Genesis 3:21 The Inadequacy of Self-Covering After Adam and Eve sinned in the Garden of Eden, their eyes were opened to their nakedness, producing immediate shame. Their first response reveals

"For God doth know that in the day ye eat thereof, then your eyes shall be opened, and ye shall be as gods, knowing good and evil." - Genesis 3:5 The Original Temptation In the perfect environment of Eden, with just one boundary established by God, humanity faced a

"And God blessed them, and God said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth." - Genesis 1:28 God's Command for Fruitfulness In the beginning, God commanded humanity to "be fruitful and multiply." While this certainly includes physical reproduction, there is a deeper spiritual truth for Christian

In our walk with Christ, patience is not only essential—it's also challenging. The relationships we build within the body of believers often test this fruit of the Spirit to its limits. We come together as imperfect people. We all have our own struggles, weaknesses, and areas we need growth

Understanding What God's Word Teaches About Alcohol and Strong Drink In today's morally confused world, clear biblical teaching on alcohol consumption is often overlooked or misinterpreted. This powerful sermon tackles the controversial topic head-on, offering compelling scriptural evidence for why Christians should consider complete abstinence from alcoholic beverages. The Biblical

Remember phone books? Those thick, heavy volumes that connected us to friends, family, and local businesses with the simple flip of a page. Or the weekly TV Guide that gathered families around to plan their evening entertainment. Both served their purpose brilliantly in their day, yet both have vanished in

A Christian home is one that is characterized by regular family prayer time. Set aside just a few minutes each day when everyone gathers around the family table to pray together, read a short Bible passage, or share a blessing. This simple discipline sets the family up for spiritual success

"So God created man in his own image, in the image of God created he him; male and female created he them." - Genesis 1:27 The Biblical Foundation of Human Identity In the beginning, God established a fundamental truth about humanity that defines our very existence: we are created

"Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh." - Genesis 2:24 The Biblical Foundation of Marriage In Genesis 2, we find the beautiful account of marriage's creation. After forming Adam from the dust and Eve

Hebrews 11:6 But without faith it is impossible to please him, for he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and that he is a rewarder of them that diligently seek him. The Modern Family's Greatest Need In today's fast-paced world, families are constantly pursuing bigger houses,

The power of radical transformation is available to all those who are in Christ. For those who've truly been regenerated by the power of Christ, you can look forward to more than just a few little tweaks or a couple of minor adjustments in your life. The Lord Jesus Christ

Did you know that 7,500 people die each day in the United States? That's not just a statistic—it's 7,500 unique individual lives coming to an end. When we reduce these deaths to mere numbers, we lose sight of the humanity behind each one. Each person had a

The hard part isn't seeking direction from the Lord. Most Christians are comfortable praying to God for direction in their life. The hard part is taking an action step forward in faith, not knowing the end result. Hebrews 11:1 Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the

In today's ever-changing spiritual landscape, it's vitally important to be able to discern between true biblical teachings and misleading doctrines of devils. One movement that deserves careful examination is the "Word of Faith" movement. Although it has gained significant popularity, it raises important theological questions when compared to the truth

Seeking Biblical wisdom in today's world? Desiring to deepen your faith through solid, Biblical exposition? If so, join fellow bible-believers for three days of powerful sermons, uplifting fellowship, and Christian growth. A 3-Day Conference for Biblical Wisdom and Spiritual Growth We warmly invite you to attend our 5th Annual Bible

One of the most powerful encouragements in the Bible is found in the book of Joshua. As Joshua prepared to lead the Israelites into the Promised Land, God spoke these words to him: Joshua 1:9 Have not I commanded thee? Be strong and of a good courage; be not

A reasonable Sunday invitation: The church-house is open on Sunday and ready to offer Biblical truth to the start of your week. In a world that rarely slows down, Sunday worship services offer families time to pause and pray, reflect and reconnect, as well as worship the Lord Jesus Christ