New Beginnings Baptist Church

September 8, 2024 | Last Words of a Dying Man | 2 Peter 1:5-11 | Gilmer Spiritual maturity is the process of becoming more like Jesus through the power of the Holy Spirit. It is the ongoing work of the Holy Spirit in us. Starting in verse 5 we see what a godly life looks like; what the divine power produces.  Do you know JESUS? ⁠⁠https://www.nbgilmer.org/do-you-know-jesus⁠⁠ Need PRAYER? ⁠⁠https://...

September 8, 2024 | Last Words of a Dying Man | 2 Peter 1:5-11 Sanctification is the idea of being set apart or being made Holy. This is what we recognize as spiritual maturity. Spiritual maturity is the process of becoming more like Jesus through His power at work in us. So, sanctification is the act of the Holy Spirit bringing about spiritual maturity by making us more like Jesus. Peter is going...

September 1, 2024 | Last Words of a Dying Man | 2 Peter 1:16-21 Scripture says that Jesus is coming again, but it will not be like how he came before. He will come in glory and justice, not humble and lowly. In the second coming, every knee will bow, every tongue confess! Are you living like Jesus is returning in glory?  Do you know JESUS?: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.nblongview.org/do-you-know-jesus⁠⁠⁠ Need P...

August 25, 2024 | Last Words of a Dying Man | 2 Peter 1:3-4  His power has granted us all things pertaining to life and godliness. This life that is reflecting the One whose image we are created in. Spiritual maturity is the process of becoming more like Jesus through His power at work in us.  Do you know JESUS? ⁠⁠https://www.nbgilmer.org/do-you-know-jesus⁠⁠ Need PRAYER? ⁠⁠https://www.nbgilmer.org...

August 25, 2024 | Last Words of a Dying Man | 2 Peter 1:3-4  His power has granted us all things pertaining to life and godliness. This life that is reflecting the One whose image we are created in. Spiritual maturity is the process of becoming more like Jesus through His power at work in us.  Do you know JESUS ?: ⁠⁠https://www.nblongview.org/do-you-know-jesus⁠⁠ Need PRAYER ?: ⁠⁠https://www.nblong...

August 18, 2024 | Last Words of a Dying Man | 2 Peter 1:1-2 Peter starts off his final letter by emphasizing the essence of the Gospel and what it means for us. He gives three reminders of the gospel.  Do you know JESUS? ⁠⁠https://www.nbgilmer.org/do-you-know-jesus⁠⁠ Need PRAYER? ⁠⁠https://www.nbgilmer.org/pray⁠⁠ Support through GIVING: ⁠⁠https://www.nbbctx.org/giving⁠⁠

August 18, 2024 | Last Words of a Dying Man | 2 Peter 1:1-2Peter starts off his final letter by emphasizing the essence of the Gospel and what it means for us. He gives three reminders of the gospel. Do you know JESUS?: ⁠⁠https://www.nblongview.org/do-you-know-jesus⁠⁠Need PRAYER?: ⁠⁠https://www.nblongview.org/pray⁠⁠SUPPORT through giving: ⁠⁠https://www.nbbctx.org/giving⁠⁠

August 11, 2024 | Dream Disciple | Acts 20:22-24 The heart beat of New Beginnings is to help people live a life of significance—the only life of significance is to live out the calling that you have received from Jesus. Every believer has the great commission as our calling. Everyone is called to be on mission where we LIVE, WORK, and PLAY.  Do you know JESUS ? ⁠⁠https://www.nbgilmer.org/do-you-kn...

August 11, 2024 | Dream Disciple: Relationally Invested | Acts 4:42-47 Being plugged in means being connected to a local body in such a way that we are known; that we are relationally invested in others & are being invested in by others. Plugged in means that church isn't just a place you attend but a people you belong to. 

July 28, 2024 | Dream Disciple | Acts 20:22-24 The heart beat of New Beginnings is to help people live a life of significance—the only life of significance is to live out the calling that you have received from Jesus. Every believer has the great commission as our calling. Everyone is called to be on mission where we LIVE, WORK, and PLAY.  Do you know JESUS ? ⁠https://www.nbgilmer.org/do-you-know-...

August 4, 2024 | Dream Disciple: Relationally Invested | Acts 4:42-47 Being plugged in means being connected to a local body in such a way that we are known; that we are relationally invested in others & are being invested in by others. Plugged in means that church isn't just a place you attend but a people you belong to. Do you know JESUS ?: ⁠⁠https://www.nblongview.org/do-you-know-jesus⁠...

July 28, 2024 | Dream Disciple: Spiritually Dependent | John 15:1-11 The name dream disciple may seem impossible, that this goal is unattainable, but the fact of the matter is that these postures of a dream disciple are no only attainable, but expected of every person that calls themselves a Christ-follower.  The Knees Down disciple is devoted to a life of prayer, but it is more than that. It is a...

July 28, 2024 | Dream Disciple: Spiritually Dependent| John 15:4-11 The third posture of a dream disciple is that they are knees down, spiritually dependent on the Holy Spirit through prayer. When it comes to spiritual maturity it is the opposite of our view of maturity. The more we are dependent on God and recognize that we can do nothing in our own strength the more mature we are spiritually. Go...

July 21, 2024 | Dream Disciple: Bible Open | Proverbs  Humans are the greatest of earthly creature. Nothing else on earth has accomplished more than us. Built what we’ve built. We have the greatest of all minds and yet we still fall short in our ability to process spiritual things. Faith doesn’t say let go of all reason. Faith is asking you to follow something that cannot be seen, so intellect and...

July 14, 2024 | Dream Disciple: Eyes Up | Matthew 6:30-33 In the Sermon on the Mount Jesus teaches about the Kingdom Life and what it means to be His disciple. Matthew 6:33 says, "Look up and remember who you are and Who your Father is." An eyes up disciple doesn't chase after the things of this world. An eyes up disciple seeks first the Kingdom of God.

July 14, 2024 | Dream Disciple: Eyes Up | Matthew 6:30-33 In the Sermon on the Mount Jesus teaches about the Kingdom Life and what it means to be His disciple. Matthew 6:33 says, " Look up and remember who you are and Who your Father is." An eyes up disciple doesn't chase after the things of this world. An eyes up disciple seeks first the Kingdom of God. Do you know JESUS ?: ⁠⁠https:...

July 7, 2024 | A Nation in Turmoil | Habakkuk 3:17-19 The beginning of chapter three of Habakkuk, he recounts the faithfulness, power, and glory of the God of the universe and in that he finds relief from his despair by resting in the hope that God can do what He’s done before.  Today we are going to talk about something that is a challenge for all of us. Rejoicing in suffering. This is the postur...

July 7, 2024 | A Nation in Turmoil | Habakkuk 3 We are coming to the end of the book of Habakkuk. The book begins with a question, which leads to another question, God’s pronouncement of woes, and now in chapter three we see the transformation of Habakkuk’s life. Despite the circumstances of his life, Habakkuk prays a prayer of hope.  Do you know JESUS ?: ⁠⁠https://www.nblongview.org/do-you-know-j...

June 30, 2024 | Nehemiah 1-6 Nehemiah is a cupbearer for the king. He was a faithful man of God. He discovered Jerusalem was in ruins and did something very bold.

June 30, 2024 | A Nation in Turmoil | Habakkuk 3:1-16 In this chapter of Habakkuk we see his despair turn into hope and he models how we are then able to live by faith. Hope is never a question for those who belong to Christ. It is a declaration. Do you know JESUS ? ⁠https://www.nbgilmer.org/do-you-know-jesus⁠ Need PRAYER ? ⁠https://www.nbgilmer.org/pray⁠ Support through GIVING : ⁠https://www.nbbc...

June 23, 2024 | A Nation in Turmoil | Habakkuk God’s people are told to trust God’s plan even when we don’t understand God’s process.  Do you know JESUS ? ⁠https://www.nbgilmer.org/do-you-know-jesus⁠ Need PRAYER ? ⁠https://www.nbgilmer.org/pray⁠ Support through GIVING : ⁠https://www.nbbctx.org/giving⁠

June 23, 2024 | A Nation in Turmoil | Habakkuk 2:6-8There are often three sides of every story. In the story of Habakkuk we see the pessimism of the believer, the false confidence of the wicked, and then finally, God’s perfect truth. Do you know JESUS?: ⁠⁠https://www.nblongview.org/do-you-know-jesus⁠⁠Need PRAYER?: ⁠⁠https://www.nblongview.org/pray⁠⁠SUPPORT through giving: ⁠⁠https://www.nbbctx.org/...

June 16, 2024 | Father’s Day | 1 Corinthians 16:13-14  Our pursuit of Jesus and personal holiness matters. We can’t just tell people to follow Jesus, we need to model to them what a life in pursuit of Jesus looks like. Do you know JESUS ? ⁠https://www.nbgilmer.org/do-you-know-jesus⁠ Need PRAYER ? ⁠https://www.nbgilmer.org/pray⁠ Support through GIVING : ⁠https://www.nbbctx.org/giving⁠

June 16, 2024 | Father's Day | 1 Corinthians 16:13-14 Join us for our Father’s Day message. Pastor Todd asked three of our leaders to share their experience as fathers and how the Lord can equip you to love, lead and serve.  Do you know JESUS ?: ⁠⁠https://www.nblongview.org/do-you-know-jesus⁠⁠ Need PRAYER ?: ⁠⁠https://www.nblongview.org/pray⁠⁠ SUPPORT through giving: ⁠⁠https://www.nbbctx.org/g...

June 9, 2024 | A Nation in Turmoil | Habakkuk 1:12 - 2:5 Habakkuk literally means to wrestle and embrace, and that is exactly what Habakkuk did. He wrestled with God’s plan for the nation of Israel, but as we see he learns to embrace who God is and learns to understand that God’s character is trustworthy!  Do you know JESUS ? ⁠https://www.nbgilmer.org/do-you-know-jesus⁠ Need PRAYER ? ⁠https://www....