First Pentecostal Church of Buford

Tap here to send us a message! Many are trapped drinking the bitter wine of condemnation, believing the lie of the enemy that they can never be free. Yet through genuine repentance, God breaks every chain of guilt and shame, offering a new life filled with His mercy. By the power of the Holy Ghost, you can rise above sin, walk in freedom, and live unshaken by the enemy’s accusations. 09/28/2025 -...

Tap here to send us a message! Life’s struggles and distractions often cloud our vision, causing us to focus more on problems than on God’s promises. But when we lift our eyes and see through the lens of faith, Heaven’s perspective reveals possibilities beyond what we could imagine. God is already at work, and with faith-filled vision we can see His hand moving and His will unfolding in our lives....

Tap here to send us a message! Every believer faces the choice of which voice to follow: fear and despair, or faith and the Word of God. Victory comes when we walk daily in relationship with Him, stay connected to His Church, and use the spiritual keys He has already placed in our hands. Even in the darkest struggle, God’s promises remain true, and through His Word you hold the power to rise and s...

Tap here to send us a message! God has not called us to live in isolation but to walk together as part of the unified body of Christ. When we withdraw from His presence and His people, spiritual death begins to take root, but when we step out of the cave of loneliness and despair, life and purpose are restored. As the Church, we are called to encourage one another, helping each other come into the...

Tap here to send us a message! In the conclusion of the book of James, we are shown that the purpose of the entire writing was that the church would fulfill its mission to reach the lost. All other correction, instruction, and encouragement is designed to ultimately lead to the salvation of as many as will hear and obey. As the church, we must see as God sees from above and help to pull others out...

Tap here to send us a message! David’s life showed a continual reliance on God, knowing that his own strength and wisdom were never enough. Under the mulberry trees, he once again recognized that victory would only come by waiting on the Lord’s timing. Just as David moved only when the wind of God’s Spirit stirred, so must we depend on Him in every step of our lives. 09/07/2025 - Sunday Afternoon...

Tap here to send us a message! God continually places opportunities before us to choose Him and walk in His will. Many live in the space between, not fully committed yet not walking away. The truth is that indecision is still a decision, and we must determine today whom we will follow. 09/04/2025 - Thursday Night Scriptures: Joel 3:14 Genesis 3:1 II Corinthians 11:1-4 Psalm 1:1 Genesis 4:3-7 Roman...

Tap here to send us a message! The end of a thing has a way of revealing what is truly inside us, bringing out either the best or the worst. While two people may walk through the same season, their responses can be completely different depending on their mindset and determination. In these last days, we must set our hearts to be more focused than ever on seeing the will of God fulfilled in our liv...

Tap here to send us a message! Every task and battle in the kingdom comes with God’s sufficient grace to help us thrive. This grace empowers us to labor and overcome, not in our own strength but by His Spirit working through us. When we rise above the flesh and walk in His grace, we step into the fullness of the promises He has prepared for us. 08/28/2025 - Thursday Night Scriptures: II Peter 1:2-...

Tap here to send us a message! Anyone who chooses to live for God will inevitably face opposition, sometimes even from those closest to them. The enemy uses these pressures to pull our focus away from what God desires to do, but our response determines the outcome. When we surrender to His will and draw near in faith, God provides the strength to endure and the help to overcome. 08/21/2025 - Thurs...

Tap here to send us a message! In ancient days, leather shields had to be oiled before battle or they would crack and fail in the fight. Our shield of faith is no different, for without the fresh oil of the Spirit it grows dry and fragile. But when saturated with His presence, our faith becomes strong and unshakable against every attack of the enemy. 08/17/2025 - Sunday Afternoon Scriptures: II Sa...

Tap here to send us a message! God’s miracles are often preceded by moments where someone steps beyond their comfort zone and embraces the stretch. We cannot remain relaxed or complacent and expect to see His power at work. When God allows seasons that push us to our limits, it is so His miraculous power can be revealed. 08/14/2025 - Thursday Night Scriptures: Genesis 22:8-12 Joshua 8:18 Psalm 88:...

Tap here to send us a message! David’s story is remembered for triumph and glory, yet it began in the shadows as he was forgotten, alone, and misunderstood. When it seemed God’s promises were stalled and dreams had died, the unseen hand of the Lord was shaping a king. The same God who lifted David from obscurity to the throne is still able to raise up those the world has dismissed. 08/10/2025 - Su...

Tap here to send us a message! Just as natural pressure systems create storms, spiritual pressure can form in our lives when we are walking in God’s will. God can use these storms to shape, refine, and direct us, but the enemy will also seize the moment to attack and discourage. In the midst of the pressure, we must anchor ourselves in Him, knowing the storm can become the very tool that propels u...

Tap here to send us a message! Living for God is the most beautiful and fulfilling life anyone could ever live, but it was never meant to be endured without joy. The Holy Ghost brings a supernatural joy that strengthens us, sustains us, and reminds us of the wonder of the Kingdom. When we truly grasp the value of what we’ve been given, we will gladly let go of anything that stands in the way. 08/0...

Tap here to send us a message! We hold a treasure in the Kingdom of God that surpasses anything this world could offer. When we truly grasp its value, our priorities, desires, and focus will shift entirely toward Him. Nothing in this world is worth losing what we’ve found in Him. 07/31/2025 - Thursday Night  Scriptures: Matthew 13:44-46 John 3:3-5 Luke 9:57-62

Tap here to send us a message! Living for God will always bring seasons of trial and testing, but these moments are not meant to destroy us. We must learn to trust God completely, even when the fire feels overwhelming. What seems like a strange storm is often allowed by God to refine and strengthen what He’s building within us. 07/27/2025 - Sunday Afternoon  Scriptures: I Peter 4:12

Tap here to send us a message! There are levels to serving God, and not all are willing to rise beyond the bare minimum. We can live as beasts of burden, doing only what is required, or we can step into the calling of a priest who leads, intercedes, and walks in God’s presence. The Lord has so much more prepared for His people than the low place where many choose to dwell. 07/24/2025 - Thursday Ni...

Tap here to send us a message! The Bible is filled with many stories, but at its core, it tells the same story again and again. From Adam choosing the tree to the Prodigal Son walking away, it is the story of man reaching for his own way and God reaching back in mercy. The tree that brought sin into the world was answered by the tree where Jesus gave His life to redeem it. 07/20/2025 - Sunday Afte...

Tap here to send us a message! There are promises in Scripture that only come alive when someone has the courage to believe and act. God responds to the one who is willing to try when others hold back. When you take Him at His word and move in faith, the impossible begins to unfold. 07/17/2025 - Thursday Night Scriptures: Genesis 12:1-5 Psalm 146:5-7 Isaiah 40:30-31 Philippians 4:7 Deuteronomy 28:...

Tap here to send us a message! Scripture speaks of a nail fastened in a sure place—an unshakable anchor representing the will of God. Everything in our lives should hang on this certainty, trusting that His purpose is more secure than anything else we can rely on. When we surrender fully to His will, we find lasting hope and a future only He can provide. 07/13/2025 - Sunday Afternoon  Scriptures:...

Tap here to send us a message! We are called to live in constant reverence for God, allowing every part of our lives to reflect honor and devotion to Him. Our actions, thoughts, and desires should be rooted in a deep respect and longing to please Him. With a healthy fear of His judgment, we must walk in careful obedience to His Word. 07/10/2025 - Thursday Night Scriptures: Psalm 119:113-120

Tap here to send us a message! There is often a space of time between what God has done and what He is about to do. In that in-between, many begin to question, doubt, or feel forgotten. But God is always working, and the kingdom is always moving—we just need to align ourselves with what He is already doing. 07/06/2025 - Sunday Afternoon Scriptures: Matthew 14:13-14 Psalm 66:12

Tap here to send us a message! In a world full of distractions and defeat, it’s easy to focus on our problems and failures. But true direction comes when we lift our eyes and fix our focus on God. When we look to Him, we find the strength, hope, and clarity we need. 07/03/2025 - Thursday Night  Scriptures: Psalm 121:1-2 Genesis 13:14-17 Genesis 6:16 Genesis 8:6 Psalm 40:11-12 Psalm 137:1-4 I Samue...

Tap here to send us a message! The more we study the Word, the more we see that nothing is accidental and every story, every life, every moment fits into a larger purpose. What was once shadow in the Old Testament became substance in the New, even though those who lived it didn’t yet understand what God was doing. In the same way, we must learn to trust God in the middle of our process, not just w...