Mount Paran Primitive Baptist Church

March 22, 2020 - Elder Bryce Lowrance "Fear Thou Not" Spoken at the beginning of the Covid-19 Pandemic. Isaiah 41:10

The Benefit of Regular Church Attendance (March 15, 2020) –Elder Bryce Lowrance considers the Apostle Paul’s instruction in Hebrews chapter 9:25 to not forsake “the assembling of ourselves together.” While a seemingly simple command in scripture, do we appreciate the grace and finished work as explained by the Apostle Paul earlier in the chapter leading […]

True Prosperity (March 8, 2020) – Elder Bryce Lowrance concludes a series of messages on the book of 1st Timothy. He asks how do we define prosperity? Are we concerning ourselves today with being successful or being faithful? Brother Bryce considers what is “godliness with contentment” mentioned in verse six and the lessons Timothy is […]

Wholesome words (March 1, 2020) – Elder Bryce Lowrance considers the “wholesome words” spoken of in the book of 1st Timothy chapter six. He looks to the Apostle Paul’s instruction to establish the importance of making sure someone speaks wholesome words and doctrine. What happens when wholesome words aren’t being spoken? Do we know and appreciate […]

Servitude (February 23, 2020) – Elder Bryce Lowrance considers the subject of servitude within the context of the first two verses of 1st Timothy chapter six, discussing the verses’ application today. He establishes that the Bible condemns slavery and that the Apostle Paul was laying the groundwork to deal with even the bond servant relationship […]

Are we the one or the nine? (February 16, 2020) – Elder Bryce Lowrance considers the account of Jesus healing the ten lepers as recorded in Luke 17:11-19. Brother Bryce asks and answers a number of questions about this account. Why is Jesus traveling where he is traveling? What’s going on? What are the reactions […]

Elders and the church (February 9, 2020) – Elder Bryce Lowrance considers the instruction received in 1st Timothy chapter 5 concerning the subject of elders, starting in verse 17. He explains what is meant by the Apostle Paul in each verse, making sure that we consider the Bible’s instruction through the Holy Spirit regarding elders, […]

Our Daysman (February 2, 2020) – Elder Bryce Lowrance considers the daysman mentioned in Job 9:33. He notes how Jesus is our daysman and looks at Matthew 24 to answer the questions as to why we, the church body, comes together in worship, why we worship, and who is it that we worship.

Widows indeed (January 26, 2020) – Elder Bryce Lowrance examines the subject of caring for the widows indeed as mentioned in 1st Timothy chapter 5, exploring the Bible’s references and the Lord’s love and care for widows. He adds that that example sets the tone for how much we should care for one another, noting […]

Church Family – (January 19, 2020) – Elder Bryce Lowrance examines the Apostle Paul’s 1st letter to Timothy, specifically the beginning of chapter 5. He looks at how our church family is much like our earthly family. What does God’s word say about how we should respect our parents and raise our children? How do […]

Conditional Time Salvation (January 12, 2020) – Elder Bryce Lowrance examines the “save thyself, and them that hear thee” statement that concludes 1st Timothy chapter 4. After reminding us that eternal salvation is of the Lord only (Isaiah 43:11), he shows how the “save thyself” is not about eternal salvation at all, but rather a […]

Putting on the whole armour of God (January 5, 2020) – Elder Bryce Lowrance begins preaching from Ephesians chapter six. After reminding us that our eternal salvation is secure in Jesus Christ, he considers the battle we are in today. He looks at each piece of the armour mentioned in the chapter. What is the […]

The show or the message (December 22, 2019) – Elder Bryce Lowrance looks to the Gospel of Luke chapter two and the setting of the birth of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. He considers the first gospel message preached then, as well as the scene when the angel and the heavenly host came. He […]

The Spirit speaketh expressly (December 15, 2019) – Elder Bryce Lowrance preaches from the first six verses of 1st Timothy chapter 4. He looks at how the Holy Spirit speaks expressly regarding how some children of God will depart from the faith and how. He then turns to the “good minister of Jesus Christ” mentioned […]

Titles (November 3, 2019) – Elder Bryce Lowrance preaches about the subject of titles. He considers the reasons why Primitive Baptists use the term “elder” as a title for preachers of the gospel. He then considers various titles we are commanded not to use (and why), as well as other good titles like pastor, servants, and […]

Six things without controversy (December 8, 2019) – Elder Bryce Lowrance continues a series of sermons concerning the book of 1st Timothy. He goes to chapter three verse 16 to expound upon six things we are told concerning the mystery of godliness.

Absolute Truth (December 1, 2019) – Elder Bryce Lowrance continues a series of sermons concerning the book of 1st Timothy, looking at the importance of church. He goes to chapter three verse 15 to look at the significance of the statement that the church is “the pillar and ground of the truth.”

Requirements of the office of deacon (November 17, 2019) – Elder Bryce Lowrance continues a series of messages in the book of 1st Timothy, specifically the requirements of the deacon referenced in chapter three.

Requirements of the office of an elder (November 10, 2019) – Elder Bryce Lowrance continues a series of messages in the book of 1st Timothy, specifically the requirements of the “office of a bishop” referenced in chapter three.

I will lift up mine eyes unto the hills (October 27, 2019) – Elder Bryce Lowrance preaches a message concerning the comforting declaration made in Psalm 121 that our God cares and is where our help comes from. He explains the significance of the hills referenced in verse one, the motivation we should have when […]

The role of women in the church (1st Timothy series) – Elder Bryce Lowrance continues a series of messages concerning the book of 1st Timothy. He focuses on just what exactly the Apostle Paul meant in chapter two when he describes the role of women.

Prayer (October 13, 2019) – Elder Bryce Lowrance continues a series of messages from 1st Timothy chapter two, focusing on the first eight verses and the subject of prayer. He explains the “all men” referenced in verse one, as well how we ought to pray, why we should pray, and the kinds of prayers that can […]

The end of the commandment & This charge (October 6, 2019) – Elder Bryce Lowrance considers the charge given by Paul to Timothy to “war a good warfare” in 1st Timothy 1:18. Brother Bryce then backs up to the “end of the commandment” in verse five, looking at how we can war a good warfare […]

Now unto the King Eternal (September 29, 2019) – Elder Bryce Lowrance begins preaching from 1st Timothy chapter 1. He begins by considering the command to “teach no other doctrine” and the succeeding statements from Paul on what not to teach or allow. He looks at how Paul re-affirms charity’s role and what the law […]

Joshua Series: Golan and Revealed (September 1, 2019) – Elder Bryce Lowrance finishes a series of messages concerning the six cities of refuge in Joshua chapter 20, noting that the sixth city of Golan means revealed. In continuing to look at the cities being like unto the character of Jesus Christ, Brother Bryce turns to Hebrews […]