First Colony Bible Chapel

Nate Bramsen spoke on December 4, 2022 showing how everything flows from the Christmas story. (Matthew 1:18-25)

John Tillery spoke on November 27, 2022 answering the question: "Why was Messiah needed?". (Genesis 3:15)

John Tillery spoke on November 20, 2022 finishing the study of Paul in 2 Timothy by pointing out that Paul's last words were concerning five principles of relationships. (2 Timothy 4:9-22)

John Tillery spoke on November 13, 2022 saying that in this section Paul shows us how we should live and die as believers in Christ. (2 Timothy 4:5-8)

John Tillery spoke on November 6, 2022 showing that this passage contains the most solemn words in all scripture. (2 Timothy 4:1-4)

John Tillery spoke on October 30, 2022 pointing out that we need standards by which to live in order to please God. These are not found in the local newspaper. They are found in the Word of God (Jesus) and the Word of God (Written). (2 Timothy 3:14-17)

Ken Bowman spoke on October 22, 2022 showing that Christians can cope with difficulties in this world by remembering Paul's examples and trusting scripture. (2 Timothy 3:10-13)

John Tillery Spoke on October 16, 2022 in a special service exhorting us to take a stand and count on God as we live and to anticipate Jesus' glorious return in triumph. (1 KIngs 18:19-43 and Luke 17:24-25)

John Tillery spoke on October 16, 2022 pointing out that the church has been living in the "last days" ever since Pentecost. (2 Timothy 3:1-9)

John Tillery spoke on October 10, 2022 showing that Paul tell us how to handle controversies and disagreements in a Godly way. (2 Timothy 2:23-26)

JR Hand spoke on October 2, 2022 showing how this passage can be a stumbling block or a light to our walk on this earth. (2 Timothy 2:20-22)

John Tillery spoke on September 27, 2022 showing that Paul gives 4 charges to Timothy: remember who you are in Christ, labor for accurateness in handling the Scripture, avoid complicity with heresy, and don't panic, God is in control. (2 Timothy 2:14-19)

John Tillery spoke on September 19, 2022 showing from this passage that Believers are called to suffer in battle in this world against Satan. (2 Timothy 2:3-13)

John Tillery spoke on September 11, 2022 pointing out that our mission of guarding the Treasure that God has given us can only be carried out by the power of the Holy Spirit. (2 Timothy 1:14-2:2)

John Tillery spoke on September 4, 2022 pointing out that we can only gain strength to endure persecution from God. It is not from ourselves. (2 Timothy 1:8-13)

Ken Bowman spoke on August 28, 2022 pointing out that the Gospel of Jesus Christ is the only true promise of life. (2 Timothy 1:1-7)

John Tillery spoke on August 21, 2022 pointing out that among other things Paul was urging Timothy to actions: flee, pursue, fight, and grasp as he lives out the Gospel of Jesus Christ.

John Tillery spoke on August 14, 2022 pointing out that Godliness is morality coupled with a zealous devotion to God and that genuine Godliness is contentment. (1 Timothy 6:6-10)

John Tillery spoke on August 7, 2022 talked about the first two verses of this passage where Paul does not say anything about the institution of slavery. He does address the appropriate behavior of those who are living within that institution. (1 Timothy 6:1-5)

Dan Kachikis spoke on July 31, 2022 pointing out that the elders are the second group mentioned in this chapter who are to be supported appropriately by the local church. Paul's charge to Timothy is to maintain the practice of God's truth without bias or partiality. (1 Timothy 5:17-25)

Pavan Rajagopal spoke on July 24, 2022 showing how this passage regarding the care for widows groups them into 4 parts: True widows, Those with able relatives, Those who are self indulgent, and Those who are older or younger. (1 Timothy 5:1-16)

John Tillery spoke on July 17, 2022 showing that the text describes how a church shepherd must not be disrespectful, authoritarian, or autocratical. Rather they must accurately proclaim the Word of God and set a good example. (1 Timothy 4:11-16)

John Tillery spoke on July 10, 2022 showing how the text tells us what kind of a man or woman one needs to be in order to make a positive impact on others. (1 Timothy 4:6-10)

JR Hand spoke on July 3, 2022 showing the Who, What, and Where of the Christian life (battle). (1 Timothy 4:1-5)

Jerry Mattix spoke on June 26, 2022 bringing us up to date on their ministry based in Northern Cypress. He also showed the comparison between the Old and New Testament Covenants. (1 Corinthians 3:7, 13-18)