Recorded 6/30/2024

The students of PGBC lead in morning worship. We heard words of encouragment from Sarah, Colby, Shane, and Loyd. These are students who grew up in the youth and children program at Piney Grove and are serving in a ministry.

Student Led Sunday Prelude: “This is Our God” Welcome and Prayer: Mission Moment: Student Ministry Moment Song of Worship: “Goodness of God” Corresponding Scripture: Psalm 78:5-7 Song of Worship: “Blessed Assurance” Offering: Song of Meditation: “Behold Our God” Message: Loyd Jones Song of Invitation: “In Christ Alone”

Recorded June 23,2024:

Pastor Larry G. Stephens brings a message from Acts 20:7-16 on the reminder of the resurrection. Paul is meeting with the saints of the Lord at Troas in a crowded upper room. A young boy by the name of Eutychus falls asleep, falls from three stories and plummets to his death. The Lord uses the apostle Paul to resuscitate the young boy, thus highlighting Jesus who is the truth and the life.

Message Delivered: June 16th 2024.

Pastor Larry Stephens brings a message from Acts 20:1-6 on the importance of encouragement.

The question is, "are we a builder or on the demolition team?" Do we build up of tear down?

The points from the message are:

I. Being a Lasting Presence:

II. Being Ready To Travel the Road Together:

Recorded June 19, 2024.

Pastor Larry G. Stephens brings a message from Acts 19:21-41 on how the Lord builds peace in the midst of chaos. We live in the best of all possible worlds because God is sovereign.

The Lord builds peace in the midst of chaos by,

I. Revealing Opposition Through the Proclamation of Truth:

II. The Truth Will Naturally Cause a Commotion

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Recorded June 02,2024:

Pastor Larry Stephens brings a word of encouragement to the church and a word of encouragement and challenge to the 2024 Graduates.

Using Acts 19:11-20, Pastor Larry admonishes the church to recognize Jesus and realize your allegiance to him and to submit idols to Christ and pursue Him.

Recorded 05-26-2024:

Pastor Larry G. Stephens contiunes the sermon series through the Act of the Apostles.

This message comes from verses 1-10 with an emphasis on exegeting or understanding your cultural and surroundings.

It is imperative to Know our place and....

l. Listen Closely to Those Around Us:

II. Respond Appropriately:

Below is an excerpt with the stats from the sermon:

"According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Caucasian people make up 55.2%, Black or African America 41.7%, Native American at 0.7% and Hispanic at 4.5%. In Martin County, 66.6% of the population own their homes, and 82% have a high school education or higher. "

The better question, "How many know Jesus as Lord?"

Student Pastor Jason Tate brought the morning message and asked the question Jesus asks, "Who do you say that I am?"

The message is from Luke chapter 9:18-26 and highlights the fact that God's Word is sufficient, and we must answer the question of Jesus work of salvation for ourselves.

Recorded 5/12/2024.

Pastor Larry Stephens brings a message from Acts 18:24-28 on the importance of taking charge. In the absence of the Apostle Paul, Aquilla and Priscilla took up the mantle of discipleship by steering Apollos in the "ways of the Lord."

This is a message that encourages followers of Christ to be competent in the Word of God, to encourage others, and to be encouraged.