Elder James Allen addresses the subject of communion, specifically participation in it. He doesn’t preach on the why and how, but whom is to take communion. He looks at closed, close, and open communion. Download Audio File
Elder James begins with stating that we all like to see our church grow. But he cautions ideas that are not in keeping with the New Testament church and rather turns to instruction from the Apostle Paul. He makes the … Read More
Elder James preaches on David’s sins with slothfulness, his desire of Bathsheba, the murder of Uriah the Hittite, and attempts to cover it up. But David could not hide from the Lord. Nathan opened David’s eyes by telling a story … Read More
Elder James asks what makes a church a church? He points out it’s not the church building. The people are certainly needed and is important, but the people themselves is not what makes it a church. Elder James explains that … Read More
Elder James begins with reciting the late brother Garland Varnum’s favorite hymn, “Long Ere The Sun”, which tells of God’s purpose of His people in eternity. He turns to Ephesians and looks at chapter 1 verses 3-6, which talks about … Read More
There are many passages in the Bible that teach of God’s sovereignty and the work of salvation for sinners, but there are many texts that seem to contradict this truth. Elder James helps us rightly divide the scriptures.
Elder James Allen begins by describing the start of the Revolutionary War and then turns to Acts 2 to speak on another “shot heard around the world”, the beginning of the Lord’s church. Download Audio File
Elder James turns to Matthew 13 where we find Christ teaching in parables. Elder James explains that the parable of the sower is about instruction in discipleship and encourages us to choose to hear and understand the gospel. Download Audio … Read More
Elder James asks the question “What makes the Primitive Baptist different than other orders?” He points out two salvations that we believe in (eternal and time salvation) and defends it in an easy way to understand. Download Audio File
Elder James provides comfort in the midst of challenging times in our country. He turns to Psalm 23, examines David’s writing and applies it to each of our lives. Download Audio File or listen:
Elder James preaches on Romans 8:28: “And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose.” He rightly divides that not everyone is under consideration … Read More
Elder James turns to Galatians where the Apostle Paul writes about reaping the benefits in this life of what we already own. He encourages us not to faint as we wait for our due season, but to do good and … Read More
Elder James points out that our world is becoming an increasingly fatherless society. He looks at the Bible’s instruction on the role of fathers and how to have a positive impact on our children. Download Audio File or listen:
Elder James Allen looks at two verses that seem similar, but are very different. He explains that when God calls to save us we respond without any decision on our part. But once we are saved, we should come unto … Read More
The Apostle Paul encourages us to teach traditions, as long as they don’t violate Biblical teaching. Elder James describes the difference between traditions and Biblical teaching and points out a few that may be a hinderance to revival among our … Read More
What a wonderful meeting worshipping our Lord and Savior! Here are the sermons for download/listening. Friday Night – Elder James Isaacs – Blessings In Pairs Saturday Morning – Elder Rick Stewart – The Three In One Godhead Saturday Morning – … Read More
Elder James examines Ephesians 1:3-6. Here we don’t find what’s in it for us, but God’s eternal purpose for His people. He explains that we are able to bless God through honoring and praising Him, and He favors us with … Read More
Elder James preaches on Psalm 145 where David “brags” on the Lord. Often times we find ourselves asking what God can do for us, but perhaps we should be asking what can we do for our God. He reminds us … Read More
