North Bryant Baptist Church

“The Knowledge of the Truth, The Defense Against False Doctrine.” A Sermon Series by Dr. Matt Thornton through the book of Second Peter. Scripture: 2 Peter 1:5-8. Pastor Matt Thornton, Speaker. Archive Date: 06/06/21

“The Knowledge of the Truth, The Defense Against False Doctrine.” A Sermon Series by Dr. Matt Thornton through the book of Second Peter. Scripture: 2 Peter 1:2-4. Pastor Matt Thornton, Speaker. Archive Date: 05/30/21

“Living Skillfully in the Fear of God.” A series by Dr. Matt Thornton through the book of Proverbs. Pastor Matt Thornton, Speaker. Recorded on Wednesday night, May 26, 2021.

A Series by Dr. Matt Thornton through the book of Second Peter. ... Pastor Matt Thornton, Speaker. Archive Date: 05/23/21

“Living Skillfully in the Fear of God.” A series by Dr. Matt Thornton through the book of Proverbs.       This lesson serves as an introduction to the short “rapid-fire” wise sayings of Solomon as well as the rest of the book of Proverbs. Although this lesson is more academic in nature, its need cannot be overstated. The purpose of this lesson is to help us as students und...

"The Pouting Prophet and God's Mercy for All," a series by Dr. Matt Thornton through the book of Jonah. … Pastor Matt Thornton, Speaker. Painting by Sally Santoyo. Date Recorded: 05/16/21

"The Pouting Prophet and God's Mercy for All," a series by Dr. Matt Thornton through the book of Jonah. … Pastor Matt Thornton, Speaker. Painting by Sally Santoyo. Date Recorded: 05/09/21

“Living Skillfully in the Fear of God.” A series by Dr. Matt Thornton through the book of Proverbs.             There are two parties hosted on the same day and you are invited to both of them. The problem is obvious; you can only go to one of the parties.               &nbs...

"The Pouting Prophet and God's Mercy for All," a series by Dr. Matt Thornton through the book of Jonah. From the belly of a huge fish - whatever kind of fish it was, does not matter - jonah, this disobedient and pouting profit, praise to Yahweh his God and cries out from his despair. He thanks God for rescuing him from what was going to be certain death in a watery grave, and he asks that God woul...

“Living Skillfully in the Fear of God.” A series by Dr. Matt Thornton through the book of Proverbs. … Scripture: Proverbs 8:1-21. Pastor Matt Thornton, Speaker. Recorded on Wednesday night, April 28, 2021.

"The Pouting Prophet and God's Mercy for All," a series by Dr. Matt Thornton through the book of Jonah. To try and play a game of hide-and-seek with the Almighty, all-seeing, all-powerful God of the universe is futile. However, the pouting prophet of God named Jonah did just that. When God called Jonah to preach to an enemy city, Jonah ran in the opposite direction. Still, even amidst such a terri...

“Living Skillfully in the Fear of God.” A series by Dr. Matt Thornton through the book of Proverbs. … Scripture: Proverbs 8:1-21. Pastor Matt Thornton, Speaker. Recorded on Wednesday night, April 21, 2021.

Jonah 1:1-3 "The Pouting Prophet and God's Mercy for All," a series by Dr. Matt Thornton through the book of Jonah. One of the main themes in Jonah is God’s sovereignty over all creation. In the ancient world, it was most common for people to be polytheistic, specifically with gods who supposedly have authority only over certain geographical regions. Interestingly enough, those gods are false and...

Selected Scriptures from Jonah, and Matthew 12.          "The Pouting Prophet and God's Mercy for All," a series by Dr. Matt Thornton through the book of Jonah.           In the Old Testament, there is one prophet who stands out as being rather unusual and unique in an unfortunate way. He is the prophet, Jonah. Hi...

“Living Skillfully in the Fear of God.” A series by Dr. Matt Thornton through the book of Proverbs.          In Proverbs, there is no subject upon which more emphasis is placed than that of sexual purity. Solomon is giving wisdom to his son in this passage, as he has been throughout much of the book, so that inclines the wise father to put the warning of tem...

Selected Scriptures: John 19, Matthew 27 and 28, 1 Corinthians 15          Without the death of Christ, there can be no resurrection of Christ. And without the resurrection, Christianity is literally pointless and foundationless. There are numerous theories about what some believe "really" happened to Jesus. Some have tried to say the disciples stole the bod...

Proverbs 6:20-35          ...              Pastor Matt Thornton, Speaker             Recorded on Wednesday night, March 31, 2021. 

1 Samuel 7:3-12, Luke 18:1-8          "Sorrowed I shall be in spirit, 'Til released from flesh and sin, Yet from what I do inherit, Here Thy praises, I'll begin. Here I raise mine Ebenezer, Here, by Thy great help, I've come. And I hope, by Thy good pleasure, Safely to arrive at home." In a world as wicked as the one in which we live today, there has ne...

1 Corinthians 1:17-25.          Although the message of the cross is foolishness to those who are not seeking the wisdom of God, it is the very life-giving salvation of those who believe in it.           Associate Pastor Connor Harris, Speaker.          Recorded on Wednesday...

2 Kings 22.             In a culture where practically anything can (and often is) declared as “hate speech” or “racism” or simply “offensive,” and when silencing books and articles becomes more than just political correctness but turns into societal expectation and sometimes even law, it should not be a surprising event when the Christians’ b...

Ephesians 2:1-10.         The Apostle Paul, in his letter to the Ephesian church, writes a plethora of important reminders – reminders to those who are already believers in Christ. There are some difficult memories of which Paul reminds the Ephesians, but he does not do so without telling them of some wonderful realities that they all have in Christ Jesus.  ...

“Living Skillfully in the Fear of God.” A series by Dr. Matt Thornton through the book of Proverbs. Scripture: Proverbs 7:12-19. Pastor Matt Thornton, Speaker. Recorded on Wednesday Night, March 10, 2021.

1 Peter 5:10-14.            “Salvation, Submission, Suffering.” A Study Through the First Epistle of Peter.            Peter offers his readers his final encouragements. In these encouragements are several truths he has already discussed, including that of the sovereign power and control of the God...

“Living Skillfully in the Fear of God.” A series by Dr. Matt Thornton through the book of Proverbs.                 There are two seemingly unrelated practical principles for living that Solomon gives in the first few verses of Proverbs 6. However, the connection between these two sets of advice, Liability & Laziness, c...

1 Peter 5:8-9.             “Salvation, Submission, Suffering.” A Study Through the First Epistle of Peter.               Peter beings to wrap up his letter with some final admonitions and warnings. One of those warnings is about the devil himself. Peter describes the devil as a roarin...