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How Can I Stand Firm in Dark Times?
These are challenging days. News headlines fill us with grief — shootings, murders, division, and unrest seem to surround us. It can feel overwhelming, even frightening. Yet, as followers of Christ, we are called to respond differently than the world. We are called to turn to God, repent of our sins, seek His face, and stand boldly and courageously in His truth. Turn to…
The Mission Call To Christians
A Call to Action On April 21, 1861, Charles Spurgeon delivered a powerful sermon titled “The Missionaries’ Charge and Charter”. This sermon remains a timeless call to Christians, urging them to embrace their divine mandate to spread the gospel. You can read that sermon in full here. The following is a summary. And Jesus came and spake unto them, saying,…
Stories of Redemption: Esther Rivers
Join us each month for Stories of Redemption. Salvation stories from the members of Peachtree Baptist Church.
The Power of a Godly Testimony
A testimony is a personal account of how God has worked in a peron’s life. As a Christian, our testimony speaks of what Christ has done in our lives for His glory. Each testimony is a miracle and witness of the power of God bringing life to us who were “dead in trespasses and sins.” When we share our testimonies, we acknowledge God’s presence…
The Miracle of Christmas
Behold, a virgin shall be with child, and shall bring forth a son, and they shall call his name Immanuel, which being interpreted is, God with us. Matthew 1:23 This verse is a familiar passage cited around Christmas time, and it sets forth the heart of the Christmas message: the birth of the virgin born Child, who is God come into the world. It reveals the truth of…
Marking Men
I once heard an old man of God preach on “marking men for God”. He pointed out that Abraham “marked” Isaac for God, Moses “marked” Joshua for God, Elijah “marked” Elisha, and Paul “marked” Timothy. What he meant by “marking” men for God was “disciplining” or “mentoring” them in “the ways of God”. Once a young preacher experiences the reality and power of the Holy Spirit…
Why Are You Faithful to God?
Faithfulness is becoming more and more an oddity in our local churches. I remember in the 1960-70’s that a young preacher could rent a “store front” to open a church and in a very short time, with the Lord’s help, he would have a local assembly up and running. Faithfulness was and still is an evidence of the believer’s faith and love for the Lord Jesus. It takes “new…