Bible Baptist Church Ballincollig

05 July 2026 - AM

The Three Elements Of Successful Missions Work - Stewart Gragg Scripture: Matthew 6:33 Pastor Craig Ledbetter Bible Baptist Church, Ballincollig, Cork, Ireland https://biblebc.com

Please Fix My Dad Scripture: Exodus 20:12 - The Bible does not say love your father and mother - It says to honour them - A poem about Disrespect - God fixes our fathers, through the act of honouring them Main points: - Honouring Your Dad - How To Honour Your Dad - Why Does it Matter? - What If Your Father Failed You? Pastor Craig Ledbetter Bible Baptist Church, Ballincollig, Cork, Ireland https:/...

When Faith Hurts Scripture: Genesis 16 - Lessons from Hagar's Suffering - Following Jesus and living by faith sometimes hurts us - But no matter what He asks of us, He makes it worth it! Main points: - Review of Genesis 16:1-6 - The Angel of the Lord (Genesis 16:7) - God Found Her (Genesis 16:7) - God Knows Her Name (Genesis 16:8) - God Has Right Reactions to Hurts (Genesis 16:9) - God Promises Bl...

Sarai is in Need of Patience Scripture: Genesis 16 - This Bible if filled with promises - Impatience costs us! - Let’s listen to Chapter 16 - Sounds like a nightmare Main points: - Still No Baby (Genesis 16:1) - How to Take Control (Genesis 16:1,2) - Who Was Hagar? (Genesis 16:1) - What Could Go Wrong? (Genesis 16:3) - What was Abram not Doing? - What DID Go Wrong? (Genesis 16:4-5) - Blame, Blame...

The Abrahamic Covenant Scripture: Genesis 15 - We are in Genesis chapter 15 - A sworn covenant God made with Abraham and a special line of his descendants - So that WE can trust it when GOD makes promises to US Main points: - God Spoke to Abram (Genesis 15:1) - What Reward Do I Have? (Genesis 15:2,3) - God’s Promises Clarified (Genesis 15:4,5) - Abram Believes Again (Genesis 15:6) - But Abram Stil...

Learning from Types an Shadows in the Bible Scripture: Genesis 14 - We are in Genesis chapter 14 - Abram has just returned from defeating a massive army - All the kings tried to pay him back – he refused payment - Abram meets Melchisedek Main points: - Types, Shadows, Pictures, Ceremonies, Symbols, Allogories - Melchizedek (Hebrews 7:1-4) - The Brass Serpent on a Pole (Numbers 21:4-9) - Moses (Act...

Meeting Melchizedek Scripture: Genesis 14:17-24, Psalm 110, Hebrews 7 - Abraham meets a mysterious king-priest named Melchizedek - He's a shadow — a pattern — of who Jesus Christ is - Our great High Priest, King of Righteousness, King of Peace - He's alive forever, and He's interceding for you right now Main points: - Review: Abram rescues Lot and frees five nations (Genesis 14:14-16) - The King o...

Abram Saves Lot Scripture: Genesis 14 - Lot left Abram, he didn't need God, ends up a prisoner of war! - Lot is the 'carnal' believer - And Abram risks everything to save him Main points: - War in Canaan (Genesis 14:1-4) - Chedorlaomer's mighty army (Genesis 14:5-12) - Lot's life so far... - What are the lessons here for Christians? - A Time to Fight (Genesis 14:13-16) - Lot's Stupidity (Genesis 1...

26 April 2026 - AM

Abram Gets Back to Bethel Scripture: Genesis 13 - Abram left God's will out of fear — and went to Egypt - But if you're breathing, you can get back right with God! - Abram returns to the altar at Bethel and worships the Lord - Lot is saved but never grows — and strife separates them Main points: - Back in Canaan (Genesis 13:1) — getting back to the will of God - What is sin? Missing the mark — doi...

12 April 2026 - AM

Tested Faith Scripture: Genesis 12 - We are finishing Genesis 12 - Learning about Abraham - And his wife, Sarah - They both will show us how to live by faith! Main points: - Some Truths about Faith (James 1:2-4) - On to Bethel (Genesis 12:8) - Abram and Sarah kept going South (Genesis 12:9) - A Famine in the Land (Genesis 12:10) - Abram's Faith was Put on Trial (Genesis 12:10) - So, What Went Wron...

Strangers and Pilgrims Scripture: Genesis 12 - We are in Genesis chapter 12 - Learning about REAL faith - From Abram and Sarai - How to live by faith... Main points: - Review of Chapters 11,12 - God Knows How to Lead - How does God show us His will? - Into Canaan (12:5-9) - The Lord Appears to Abram (Genesis 12:7) - Abram Worships God (Genesis 12:7,8) - How Should WE Worship Almighty God? - On to...

In Honour of Mums Scripture: Exodus 20:12 - Honouring Mothers is NOT supposed to be a ONE DAY Holiday - It is One of the Ten Commandments - God honours Moms! - This morning, I want to honour you and your work as a Mom! Main points: - A mother is wonderful by design (1Peter 3:7) - It is Hard Being a Mom (Genesis 3:16) - The Call to Self-Sacrifice (Luke 9:23,24) - You have a great purpose - How Shou...

The Faith of Sarah Scripture: Genesis 12 - We are in Genesis chapter 12 - Learning about Abraham - AND... his wife, Sarai - They both will show us how to live by faith! Main points: - Abraham's Faith (Genesis 12:4,5) - Abram's Wife, Sarai (Genesis 11:29-31) - Abram was the Head of His Home (Genesis 12:1-5) - Sarai Followed Abram (Genesis 12:6) Pastor Craig Ledbetter Bible Baptist Church, Ballincol...

The Faith of Abraham - Part 1 Scripture: Genesis 11,12 - The need for restraining mankind - God now introduces us to Abraham - Patriarchal stage (Genesis 12-50) - Abraham shows how to live by faith! Main points: - Background (Genesis 11) - Abraham's Family (Genesis 11:26-32) - Abraham's Early Life (Genesis 11:26-32) - Abraham's Calling (Genesis 12:1) - Abraham's Conflict (Genesis 11:32,33) - Seven...

Nimrod and the Building of Babel Scripture: Genesis 11 - We are in Genesis chapter 11 - Where we have come from - On our way to meet Abraham - We have to learn first about Nimrod Main points: - Nimrod - The Grandson of Ham (Genesis 10:1,6-12) - Who was Nimrod? (Genesis 10:8-12) - How things were after the Flood (Genesis 11:1-4) - What does Nimrod have to do with any of this? - God Steps In (Genesi...

All Nations, One Blood - Part 2 Scripture: Genesis 10 - Genesis Chapter 10 is a remarkable historical document - It records more of the beginnings found in Genesis - The Beginning of All Generations Main points: - What could possibly be helpful reading these names / places? - Can this information in the Bible be trusted? - The Beginning of All the Nations (Genesis 10:1,32) - Names Matter - God sta...

All Nations, One Blood - Part 1 Scripture: Genesis 9,10 - All nations – no exceptions - All kinds of differences - All men everywhere - All made by God Main points: - Fill the Earth Again! (Genesis 9:1,7) - The Three Sons of Noah (Genesis 9:18,19) - Noah Sees the Future (Genesis 9:26,27) - Canaan is Cursed by God (Genesis 9:25-27) - A Servant of Servants is Good - Noah Dies (Genesis 9:28,29) - Imp...

Generational Curses - Part 2 Scripture: Genesis 9 - What are Generational Curses? - They are Real - Are hard to live under - Every curse can be broken! Main points: - Background - Read Genesis 9 - The Reality of God's Curses - The Power of Generational Curses - The Problem with this Truth - The Promise - The Prescription - What the New Birth Does - Stay Free (Galatians 5:1) Pastor Craig Ledbetter...

Ministry Sunday Scripture: Galatians 5:13 - We often think of all that God GIVES - But, the Lord is worthy of RECEIVING - Glory and honour from US - MY power, my best! Main points: - We Were Saved To Serve Each Other - Serving Means To Go Low - We Serve A Different Master Now - Jesus - Jesus Is Our Example of A Servant – not of a King - We Are Called To Be The Servant of All - Serving Is Our Best...

18 January 2026 - AM

The Curse of Alcohol Scripture: Genesis 9 - Our culture loves it - So many opinions, so many voices - It's my turn (Bible) to speak up - Drinking alcohol is a serious issue Main points: - Background (Genesis 9:20-23) - There are Two Kinds of Wines - Why No Christian Should Drink Alcohol Pastor Craig Ledbetter Bible Baptist Church, Ballincollig, Cork, Ireland https://biblebc.com

Noah's Failure: Generational Curses Scripture: Genesis 9 - Generational curses - What are they? - They are real - They are hard to live under Main points: - The Three Sons of Noah (Genesis 9:18,19) - Noah Plants a Vineyard (Genesis 9:20) - A Father's Failure (Genesis 9:21-23) - Noah's Pronouncements (Genesis 9:24-27) - More next week! How to BREAK Generational Curses - The Death of Noah (Genesis 9...