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Grace Enough to Serve - Audio

First Baptist Church Thomson, GA - November 19, 2023 15:38 - 21 minutes
Service is a gift of grace, because it helps us keep an outward focus, to look up to God in gratitude for His generosity to us, and to look out to those around us in service so we can pass along His gifts to them. This sermon focuses on how God gives us the grace to serve others in His name, to s...

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Grace Enough to Serve - PDF

First Baptist Church Thomson, GA - November 19, 2023 15:38 - application/pdf
Service is a gift of grace, because it helps us keep an outward focus, to look up to God in gratitude for His generosity to us, and to look out to those around us in service so we can pass along His gifts to them. This sermon focuses on how God gives us the grace to serve others in His name, to s...

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Grace Enough for Gratitude - PDF

First Baptist Church Thomson, GA - November 12, 2023 16:00 - application/pdf
It's easy for us to grumble and complain in a culture focused on convenience and comfort. Paul's words in 2 Corinthians 9 and the words of Psalm 66 can help us discover that God gives us grace enough to be grateful in good times and bad, through the ups and downs of life, and how gratitude can cu...

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Grace Enough for Gratitude - Audio

First Baptist Church Thomson, GA - November 12, 2023 16:00 - 36 minutes
It's easy for us to grumble and complain in a culture focused on convenience and comfort. Paul's words in 2 Corinthians 9 and the words of Psalm 66 can help us discover that God gives us grace enough to be grateful in good times and bad, through the ups and downs of life, and how gratitude can cu...

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Grace Enough to Grieve - PDF

First Baptist Church Thomson, GA - November 05, 2023 18:12 - application/pdf
God's grace is certainly amazing. It is also sufficient (2 Cor. 12:9), meaning it is "enough"--enough for our salvation and enough for our daily living. One gift of God's grace is our ability to grieve losses in this life, to deal with the effects of living in a sinful and fallen world, what the ...

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Grace Enough to Grieve - Audio

First Baptist Church Thomson, GA - November 05, 2023 18:12 - 38 minutes
God's grace is certainly amazing. It is also sufficient (2 Cor. 12:9), meaning it is "enough"--enough for our salvation and enough for our daily living. One gift of God's grace is our ability to grieve losses in this life, to deal with the effects of living in a sinful and fallen world, what the ...

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I Am the True Vine - Audio

First Baptist Church Thomson, GA - October 29, 2023 15:10 - 40 minutes
Jesus calls Himself the True Vine--He is the only way to life in God's Kingdom. And He calls us to be connected to Him, as branches to a vine. In this message, we'll discover what that means, how remaining in Jesus gives us access to His life and love flowing through us to empower and motivate us...

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I Am the True Vine - PDF

First Baptist Church Thomson, GA - October 29, 2023 15:10 - application/pdf
Jesus calls Himself the True Vine--He is the only way to life in God's Kingdom. And He calls us to be connected to Him, as branches to a vine. In this message, we'll discover what that means, how remaining in Jesus gives us access to His life and love flowing through us to empower and motivate us...

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I Am the Bread of Life - Audio

First Baptist Church Thomson, GA - October 22, 2023 14:25 - 35 minutes
Through this interactive lesson Jesus has with the crowd and with His disciples after the feeding of the 5,000, we discover that Jesus, the Bread of Life, is the true and better bread. Jesus calls us to make a decision about what we will do with the Better Bread. Will we be like the ancient Israe...

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I Am the Bread of Life - PDF

First Baptist Church Thomson, GA - October 22, 2023 14:25 - application/pdf
Through this interactive lesson Jesus has with the crowd and with His disciples after the feeding of the 5,000, we discover that Jesus, the Bread of Life, is the true and better bread. Jesus calls us to make a decision about what we will do with the Better Bread. Will we be like the ancient Israe...

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I Am the Resurrection and the Life - PDF

First Baptist Church Thomson, GA - October 15, 2023 16:05 - application/pdf
Jesus’ first recorded miraculous sign in John’s Gospel was at a wedding, and His final one was at a funeral. Both were meant to manifest God’s glory and to strengthen our faith. Jesus' statement, "I Am the Resurrection and the Life" is spoken in the context of this seventh and final of Jesus' mir...

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I Am the Resurrection and the Life - Audio

First Baptist Church Thomson, GA - October 15, 2023 16:05 - 32 minutes
Jesus’ first recorded miraculous sign in John’s Gospel was at a wedding, and His final one was at a funeral. Both were meant to manifest God’s glory and to strengthen our faith. Jesus' statement, "I Am the Resurrection and the Life" is spoken in the context of this seventh and final of Jesus' mir...

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I Am the Gate for the Sheep - PDF

First Baptist Church Thomson, GA - October 01, 2023 15:14 - application/pdf
In this next "I Am" statement, Jesus further expands on the ideas we looked at last time in John 7-9. In this message, we look at the first of two "I Am" statements in John 10--"I Am the Gate for the sheep." What does Jesus mean by referring to Himself as the “gate” or door for the sheep? We must...

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I Am the Gate for the Sheep - Audio

First Baptist Church Thomson, GA - October 01, 2023 15:14 - 34 minutes
In this next "I Am" statement, Jesus further expands on the ideas we looked at last time in John 7-9. In this message, we look at the first of two "I Am" statements in John 10--"I Am the Gate for the sheep." What does Jesus mean by referring to Himself as the “gate” or door for the sheep? We must...

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I Am the Light of the World - Audio

First Baptist Church Thomson, GA - September 24, 2023 13:54 - 38 minutes
We are looking at Jesus' "I Am" statements in John's gospel so we can discover who Jesus is...in His own words. Today, we look at Jesus' statement, "I Am the Light of the World" from John 8:12 in the broader context of John 7-9. We will see that this profound pronouncement comes with three precio...

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I Am the Light of the World - PDF

First Baptist Church Thomson, GA - September 24, 2023 13:54 - application/pdf
We are looking at Jesus' "I Am" statements in John's gospel so we can discover who Jesus is...in His own words. Today, we look at Jesus' statement, "I Am the Light of the World" from John 8:12 in the broader context of John 7-9. We will see that this profound pronouncement comes with three precio...

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I Am the Way, the Truth, and the Life - PDF

First Baptist Church Thomson, GA - September 17, 2023 14:21 - application/pdf
We are beginning a series of messages from John’s Gospel on the I AM sayings of Jesus. One of the key themes of John’s Gospel is to tell us WHO Jesus is. The best person to hear from to know who Jesus is, to evaluate our beliefs against—is Jesus Himself! So through these sermons, we will explore ...

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I Am the Way, the Truth, and the Life - Audio

First Baptist Church Thomson, GA - September 17, 2023 14:21 - 35 minutes
We are beginning a series of messages from John’s Gospel on the I AM sayings of Jesus. One of the key themes of John’s Gospel is to tell us WHO Jesus is. The best person to hear from to know who Jesus is, to evaluate our beliefs against—is Jesus Himself! So through these sermons, we will explore ...

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Go for Christ to Make Disciples - Audio

First Baptist Church Thomson, GA - September 10, 2023 15:26 - 33 minutes
In this final message of this series, we complete the circle of our Disciple’s Path by fully turning outward as we answer the Great Commission to Go for Christ to Make Disciples. Without the outward journey of making disciples, the inward journey of being disciples only leads to stagnation and st...

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Go for Christ to Make Disciples - PDF

First Baptist Church Thomson, GA - September 10, 2023 15:26 - application/pdf
In this final message of this series, we complete the circle of our Disciple’s Path by fully turning outward as we answer the Great Commission to Go for Christ to Make Disciples. Without the outward journey of making disciples, the inward journey of being disciples only leads to stagnation and st...

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Serve Christ Out of Love - Audio

First Baptist Church Thomson, GA - August 27, 2023 17:23 - 38 minutes
Jesus said that we serve Him as we love and serve others in His name. Service is as vital to our spiritual growth as is coming to worship and growing in groups as we study the Bible. We can think of serving as a connecting trail from the more upward and inward focus of worship and spiritual growt...

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Serve Christ Out of Love - PDF

First Baptist Church Thomson, GA - August 27, 2023 17:23 - application/pdf
Jesus said that we serve Him as we love and serve others in His name. Service is as vital to our spiritual growth as is coming to worship and growing in groups as we study the Bible. We can think of serving as a connecting trail from the more upward and inward focus of worship and spiritual growt...

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Grow Into Christlikeness in Groups - PDF

First Baptist Church Thomson, GA - August 20, 2023 13:39 - application/pdf
Looking at Paul’s words to the Philippians, we discover two important truths about our discipleship journey into Christlikeness. While we are chiefly responsible for our own spiritual walk, we do not--and cannot--walk alone. We are saved into a community: the Family of God. And we believe the rel...

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Grow Into Christlikeness in Groups - Audio

First Baptist Church Thomson, GA - August 20, 2023 13:39 - 33 minutes
Looking at Paul’s words to the Philippians, we discover two important truths about our discipleship journey into Christlikeness. While we are chiefly responsible for our own spiritual walk, we do not--and cannot--walk alone. We are saved into a community: the Family of God. And we believe the rel...

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Come to Christ in Worship - Audio

First Baptist Church Thomson, GA - August 13, 2023 15:20 - 39 minutes
Sadly, worship is one of the most divisive and misunderstood functions of churches today. So-called "worship wars" break God's heart, harm our witness, and misunderstand the nature and purpose of worship. Using Paul’s words to the Colossian church, we will focus on the importance of how we worshi...

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Come to Christ in Worship - PDF

First Baptist Church Thomson, GA - August 13, 2023 15:20 - application/pdf
Sadly, worship is one of the most divisive and misunderstood functions of churches today. So-called "worship wars" break God's heart, harm our witness, and misunderstand the nature and purpose of worship. Using Paul’s words to the Colossian church, we will focus on the importance of how we worshi...

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Walking the Disciple's Path - PDF

First Baptist Church Thomson, GA - August 06, 2023 14:55 - application/pdf
Today we begin a sermon series on The Disciple’s Path as we consider how we should follow Jesus on a lifelong journey of discipleship to become more like Him and less like the world. We’ll look at our church’s four-fold process of discipleship: Come to Worship, Grow in Groups, Serve in Love, and ...

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Walking the Disciple's Path - Audio

First Baptist Church Thomson, GA - August 06, 2023 14:55 - 33 minutes
Today we begin a sermon series on The Disciple’s Path as we consider how we should follow Jesus on a lifelong journey of discipleship to become more like Him and less like the world. We’ll look at our church’s four-fold process of discipleship: Come to Worship, Grow in Groups, Serve in Love, and ...

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Beloved, We Will Endure to the End - PDF

First Baptist Church Thomson, GA - July 30, 2023 17:19 - application/pdf
These last two verses of Jude's letter are a doxology, turning our focus up to God in praise and adoration. They also serve as an encouragement for believers to endure the attacks of the ungodly with hope, not giving up in keeping ourselves in God’s love. We are reminded that those who truly belo...

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Beloved, We Will Endure to the End - Audio

First Baptist Church Thomson, GA - July 30, 2023 17:19 - 33 minutes
These last two verses of Jude's letter are a doxology, turning our focus up to God in praise and adoration. They also serve as an encouragement for believers to endure the attacks of the ungodly with hope, not giving up in keeping ourselves in God’s love. We are reminded that those who truly belo...

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