Harmony Primitive Baptist Church

Many people say "I know the Lord." But do they know his character? His doctrine? His saving office? His word? It is possible to "know the Lord" in some basic way while refusing to pursue Him and come to know him better through the word. I believe that some refuse to look into the matter for fear of what they might find, preferring instead to fill the gaps of their knowledge with their own novel opinions of who God is.

What is the purpose of faith in the life of a child of God. Elder Phelan teaches some examples from Hebrews 11.

An answer to the question "Wherefore then serveth the law?" (Galatians 3:19) What is the purpose of the Law in the life of a Christian under the New Covenant?

The bible uses metaphors of many practical labors to help us understand how to go about gospel ministry (fishing, farming, shepherding, etc.). This sermon takes some simple principles derived from these activities to help us understand how to do the work of spreading the gospel outside the camp.

Some brief observations from the Psalms. We gain a worshipful perspective on God when we understand that we are altogether vanity at our best state (Psalm 39:5) and we see that the Lord Jesus Christ is our righteousness (Jeremiah 23:6).

Jacob's declaration is one that all God's children should embrace. We are not worthy. Christ alone is worthy.

Elder Phelan looks at this beloved hymn and steps us through the biblical examples of the many important doctrines that it mentions.

People tend to think of their "goodness" as a matter of relativity. But those who compare themselves with each other are not wise. The more you think of your own "goodness" the less you see your need of Christ. Christian Relativity does not compare ourselves with others, but rather compares ourselves to Christ.

How do we deal with regret?

Sometimes we need to focus on worshipping the Lord Jesus Christ.