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Pastor walks his children through Children's Catechism question 68—especially explaining Christ's various actions as our King. Q68. How is Christ a king? Because he rules over us and defends us. The lesson explores the nature of Christ's kingship by drawing parallels between His role and the earthly reign of King David. It highlights how Christ fulfills the promises made to David by gathering all believers, governing through His Word and Spirit, and establishing spiritual and civil administrations. The text emphasizes Christ's ultimate victory over Satan, sin, and death, contrasting His complete rule with David's limited successes. This kingship is characterized by both authoritative governance and protective defense for His subjects. The central message affirms that Christ rules over and defends His people in fullness.

O Lord, by these [things men] live, and in all these things is the life of my spirit: so wilt thou recover me, and make me to live.

The sermon challenges believers, particularly young people, to actively stir up the spiritual gifts and divine calling God has placed within them. Drawing from Paul's letter to Timothy, it emphasizes that God provides power, love, and a sound mind rather than a spirit of fear, urging listeners to move beyond mere survival or escape into a life of active service. The message highlights the importance of genuine faith demonstrated through tears and surrender, contrasting hesitant prayer with a wholehearted desire to fulfill God's purpose. It calls for a decisive commitment to Christ, asserting that true freedom is meant to be used for His glory rather than just personal comfort. Ultimately, the preacher invites the audience to join an army of witnesses who are unashamed of the gospel and empowered by the Holy Spirit to make a difference in their generation.

The Life of Surrender and the Fullness of the Spirit

The sermon urges Bible Baptist Church members to view Missions Month not as a temporary calendar event but as a dedicated period for cultivating an enduring mindset aligned with Christ. It establishes that Christians possess the mind of Christ through the indwelling Holy Spirit and must actively allow this selfless, humble perspective to shape their daily lives. By examining passages from Corinthians, Philippians, and Luke, the message highlights that the mind of Christ is fundamentally a mission's mind focused on seeking and saving the lost. Listen along as Pastor Timothy Geist challenges the audience to resist worldly conformity and instead pursue spiritual transformation through scripture and reliance on the Spirit. Ultimately, the goal is for individuals to develop a lasting evangelistic zeal that extends beyond specific church events into their permanent character.

The sermon outlines the spiritual weapons available to believers for overcoming ongoing spiritual battles, emphasizing that victory comes through reliance on God rather than human strength. Key themes include the authority of Jesus' name, the power of truth against deception, and the liberating force of praise during tribulation. The speaker highlights the foundational role of Christ's blood in securing redemption and the importance of personal testimony as a weapon against the enemy. Additionally, the message stresses the necessity of fasting, intercessory prayer led by the Holy Spirit, and radical forgiveness to remove spiritual hindrances. Ultimately, the central message encourages believers to actively engage these divine resources to walk in confidence and triumph over adversity.

Wednesday Evening service at Calvary Baptist Pastor Tracy Puckett We are an old fashioned, Independent Missionary Baptist Church, with Holy Ghost, King James preaching, and spirit filled singing. We invite you to come and be a part of our church family. Our doors are always open, and we hope that you and your family will come and experience the love of God here at Calvary! "I was glad when they said unto me, Let us go into the house of the LORD. (Psalm 122:1)"

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