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1. 101: Church Membership
(About FBCH/Membership)
A personal confession of faith in Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior. A public profession of faith in baptism by immersion. Agree to support the church's statements, style and strategies. A personal confession ...
2. 201: Spiritual Maturity
(About FBCH/Membership)
Discover and commit to the four habits of spiritual maturity. Discover and commit to the four habits of spiritual maturity.
3. 301: S.H.A.P.E.
(About FBCH/Membership)
Discover your S.H.A.P.E. (Spiritual Gifts / Heart Abilities / Personality / Experiences) to help you understand and find your nicche in the church body; complete a personal profile and meet with a pastor ...
4. 401: My Life Mission
(About FBCH/Membership)
Discover your "universal" life mission to help you be able to share your testimony and the gospel. Discover your "universal" life mission to help you be able to share your testimony and the gospel.
5. As We Celebrate Our Freedoms In America
(The Message/Pastor's Pen)
... Jesus Christ came to set men free. Let's shout it in the dungeons. Let's proclaim it in the citadels. Let's tell the whole world that Jesus Christ is the only way to true freedom's eternal  ...
... the word “miracles”; instead, he used the word “signs”. His gospel includes seven (the number of perfection, showing the perfection of Christ to be our Lord and Savior) signs. Each ...
... and loving the way Christ expects us? I am always challenged and inspired by the conference. It gives me a lot to think about and try to apply to my life, my church, my ministry, and my family. It challenges ...
... Dictionary lists three things that describe it: Christ’s mediatorial authority, or his rule on the earth; The blessings and advantages of all kinds that flow from this rule; The ...
9. Not All Dirt Can Be Seen
(The Message/Stretch Marks)
... any, let's clean it out so that our lives sparkle and the beauty of Christ is seen in us. Going to do some spiritual cleaning this week, Gloria  ...
10. Other Marks Of Spiritual Maturity
(The Message/Pastor's Pen)
... enemies. Philippians 3:11-15 - A realization of one’s own imperfections. Matthew 19:21 - If you have gone, sold and followed —- If Christ is your all.  ...
11. With Eyes Forward, Keep On Ploughing!
(The Message/Stretch Marks)
... you go ahead and plow through (in the case of my house, plowing through is an apt description) and do those things? Sometimes following Christ can feel like ploughing. Satan attacks you. Your own flesh ...
12. Millennial Maze
(The Message/Rich Riches)
... to know. What is an especially hot topic is who is the "anti-christ". But let us not forget about when the tribulation is, the nature of the millennium, or when that rapture will take place. Of course ...
... That included the Jews from whom came our Savior, Jesus Christ. Gideon had a dream that led him to have faith in the victory that God purposed to give him. He went in the strength of that dream and defeated ...
14. Yesterdays, Todays and Eternity
(The Message/Stretch Marks)
...  Be careful you aren't so wrapped up in a life that is fleeting and aren't preparing yourself for eternity with God. P.S. Eternity with God is only for those who have placed their faith in Jesus Christ ...
15. Bowflex And Outer Beauty vs Inner Beauty
(The Message/Stretch Marks)
Have you seen those Bowflex commercials on TV? You know, the ones with the lady who looks like she doesn't have an ounce of fat on her and everything is where it ought to be. No flabby arms on that girl! ...
16. Chocolate Bars, Diets and Believing Lies
(The Message/Stretch Marks)
... of Christ to live out through us. The result of making that choice is far more serious than eating chocolate bars! Hoping today I don't fool myself into believing wrong is right, Gloria  ...
17. Laughing At Funerals
(The Message/Stretch Marks)
... mood was upbeat. The man was a Christian. Everyone there knew that because he shared his faith with family and friends. A Christians dies differently. It SHOULD be a celebration. They're not really ...
There is an old Jewish saying that goes like this: “God could not be everywhere, and therefore he made mothers.” On one occasion Charles Dickens was reflecting on the scripture about the sins ...
19. Coming To God In Prayer
(The Message/Pastor's Pen)
... have to be bright, or pure, or filled with faith, or even anything else. That is what grace means, and not only are we saved by grace, we live by grace as well. And we pray by grace. Our Lord Jesus Christ ...
Our text for today’s message speaks of the fact that Daniel “purposed in his heart” that he would not eat the meat that had been sacrificed to idols, nor would he indulge in the wine ...
21. Beginning The Book Of Daniel
(The Message/Pastor's Pen)
As we begin our study of the Book of Daniel, you need to know that it is the most violently attacked book in the Bible. The attack began with a man named Porphyry who was a student of Christianity until ...
... Ask Saul. It happened to him.” The three major enemies of the Christian are the flesh, the world, and Satan. We have to live in the world until God calls us home. We have to deal with Satan ...
...  Boldly I His call obey; There, with Christ my God, I meet God upon the mercy-seat! All the worth I have before Him Is the value of the blood; I present, when I adore Him Christ, the First-fruits, ...
24. Be Courageous
(The Message/Rich Riches)
... and interact with people they had never interacted with before as free people out from slavery. Courage is an essential part of the Christian life. That is because God is always in the process of challenging ...
... ‘Who will ascend into heaven?’” (that is, to bring Christ down from above) 7or, “‘Who will descend into the abyss?’” (that is, to bring Christ up from the dead). ...
26. Membership Covenant
(About FBCH/Values)
I will exalt the Savior through worship by faithfully attending the worship services, giving regularly to the support of my church, and living a godly life as an example. I will evangelize those who ...
27. Baptist Faith And Message
(About FBCH/Values)
... and will remain to the end of the world, the true center of Christian union, and the supreme standard by which all human conduct, creeds, and religious opinions should be tried. All Scripture ...
... statement is staggering in its implications. Here is a man who conducted the first three missionary trips ever attempted for Christ, who had personally seen the Savior on at least four occasions, who had ...
29. Three Tenses Of The Lord’s Supper
(The Message/Pastor's Pen)
... He plainly told them and us that we cannot properly partake of this Supper unless we respect the preferences and opinions of others…unless we forgive each other as Christ has forgiven us. In ...
... encumbered with obligations to a mate, and can, therefore, devote full schedule to God. This does not teach celibacy for the sake of Christ. It does not eliminate married persons from ministry. Paul recognizes ...
31. 20080824
(The Message/Pastor's Pen)
... of the Western world can be attributed to the sexual revolution initiated by Judaism and later carried forward by Christianity. This revolution consisted of forcing the sexual genie into the marital bottle.” ...
32. 20080817
(The Message/Pastor's Pen)
... is to be the relationship between Christ and His Church. Companionship: God saw that everything He created was good until He saw Adam alone. He called that “not good.” He solved the problem ...
33. 20080720
(The Message/Pastor's Pen)
... is going well, I am not truly Christian. It is the man who can say with Job, ‘Even though he slay me, yet will I trust him’, who is truly Christian. Two of the reactions to tribulations ...
34. 20080713
(The Message/Pastor's Pen)
... you completely; and may your whole spirit, soul, and body be preserved blameless at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.”   When only our souls are touched we remain either natural (not ...
35. 20080706
(The Message/Pastor's Pen)
... or not to read it. Our spiritual liberty goes far beyond these things. It is a freedom to live an overcoming, productive life. It is freedom to do more than just barely hang on in the Christian life. It ...
36. 20080629
(The Message/Pastor's Pen)
Romans 5: 2 gives us the second and third results of justification by faith (access/standing and the glory of God): “Because of our faith, Christ has brought us into this place of highest privilege ...
37. Running to Win
(The Message/Rich Riches)
... watch at the Olympics. He makes a comparison and a contrast in how Christians should live the Christian life. Paul says that we should live our Christian lives to win. The sense is almost like we ...
38. Reflections on Revival
(The Message/Rich Riches)
... I don't think revival is on the horizon is because for any revival to occur in the lives of Christians, there must first be an attitude and action of repentance. We must look at our actions and thoughts ...
39. 20080518
(The Message/Pastor's Pen)
... saddled his donkey and set out to pursue the servant. Solomon was told about it. He ordered Shemei’s conviction. Aren’t you happy that our “David” (Jesus Christ) is not exacting? ...
40. 20080427
(The Message/Pastor's Pen)
... in the New Testament and in the Old Testament. Justification has always been by faith. Paul sets out to prove his contention that we can only be saved by faith in Jesus Christ, whether in the Old Testament ...
41. 20080420
(The Message/Pastor's Pen)
... I got bored and stopped. I only eat on special occasions, like Christmas and Easter. None of my friends will eat with me. I’ll start eating when I get older. I don’t ...
42. 20080330
(The Message/Pastor's Pen)
... Christ because He’s the Savior. We are only the saved ones. He gets all the glory. We get eternity. God will not share the glory due to His Son with any earthly creature, either in the present ...
43. Unexpected
(The Message/Rich Riches)
... just wanting to pray for me and to encourage me. Which is very comforting and what Christians should do for each other. Then they ask the question: "How are you handling this unexpected event in your life?" ...
44. 20080316
(The Message/Pastor's Pen)
...  That is a great picture of Christ kneeling before His disciples with a basin in one hand and a towel in the other. Oh! That someone may one day paint a picture of me like that!  ...
45. 20080309
(The Message/Pastor's Pen)
... Now they are to apply the remedy by having the mind of Christ." (William MacDonald). Since salvation is used in many ways in the Bible it is difficult to be dogmatic. MacDonald believes it refers ...
46. Proper Response to Rapidly Shifting Times
(The Message/Rich Riches)
... The question we need to ask ourselves however, is how should we as Christians to what is going on in the world around us. I do not think we should be afraid of it. That would deny that God is truly ...
47. 20080224
(The Message/Pastor's Pen)
... as if the car was never broken. God doesn’t overlook our sin. He dealt with it at the cross. Second, is an illustration from Jon Courson. “Let’s suppose my daughter Christy ran ...
48. Resurrection Thinking
(The Message/Rich Riches)
2 Cor. 5:16-17 So from now on we regard no one from a worldly point of view. Though we once regarded Christ in this way, we do so no longer. [17] Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation; ...
49. 20080217
(The Message/Pastor's Pen)
Today, I have a guest columnist. It’s my wife. I am sharing her column to show you the power of having the righteousness of Christ inside you. “If you haven’t forgotten, you haven’t ...
50. 20080210
(The Message/Pastor's Pen)
What a wonderful exchange we have when we come to Christ. We trade our godlessness and wickedness for the righteousness of Christ. It is almost beyond comprehension. Indeed! Someone has said, “It ...