Tallowood Baptist Church

Explore the Bible with Pastor Larry Bertrand. To discover more messages of hope, go to tallowood.org/sermons/ . Follow us on X and YouTube @tallowoodbc Follow us on Instagram @tallowood.baptist Follow us on FaceBook @tallowoodbaptist

Message based on Malachi 3:13-4:4. As we journey through life, we are reminded to choose wisely the groups we associate with.  Choosing the right group will determine our direction and destiny. Pastor Duane compares this pivotal moment of decision to Joshua choosing whom to serve and the powerful challenge Elijah presented to the Israelites. But it doesn't end there. Christianity is a daily c...

Explore the Bible with Pastor Larry Bertrand. To discover more messages of hope, go to tallowood.org/sermons/ . Follow us on X and YouTube @tallowoodbc Follow us on Instagram @tallowood.baptist Follow us on FaceBook @tallowoodbaptist

Message based on Malachi 3:6-12. We will have to bring our whole lives back to God to experience his blessing. We have tried everything else. What if we tried God, for a change? Quotes: Randy Alcorn: Just because God puts his money in our hands doesn't mean he intends for us to keep it. Jack Taylor: You who are stealing from God, how does that feel? D. T. Niles: It is irresponsible to think t...

Explore the Bible with Pastor Larry Bertrand. Today we dive into a captivating lesson from the book of Jeremiah. In this tenth installment, we set our focus on Jeremiah chapter 36, verse 2, where we are urged to diligently record and share the words of God concerning Israel, Judah, and other nations. Join me as we uncover the resilient faith of Jeremiah, who remained steadfast in delivering God&ap...

Message based on Malachi 2:17 - 3:6. Our God is a consuming fire. We endure discipline and the refining process that strengthens us. From seeking righteousness to understanding God's desire for acceptable sacrifices, we examine passages from the Bible, including Malachi and Peter. In our exploration, we challenge the notion of a God who only prioritizes our happiness, emphasizing the signific...

Explore the Bible with Pastor Larry Bertrand. To discover more messages of hope, go to tallowood.org/sermons/ . Follow us on X and YouTube @tallowoodbc Follow us on Instagram @tallowood.baptist Follow us on FaceBook @tallowoodbaptist

God values the marriage covenant as illustrated in Malachi 2:1-16. Pastor Duane Brooks emphasizes that the focus is on the very best covenant faithfulness, particularly in the context of marriage. He emphasizes the importance of teaching and living the truth, the speaker explores the significance of unity and the joining of a man and a woman in marriage as emphasized in Genesis. Marriage is a divi...

Explore the Bible with Pastor Larry Bertrand. To discover more messages of hope, go to tallowood.org/sermons/ . Follow us on X and YouTube @tallowoodbc Follow us on Instagram @tallowood.baptist Follow us on FaceBook @tallowoodbaptist

Message based on Malachi 1:1-14. In this episode titled "Honoring our Father with our Very Best," Pastor Duane Brooks discusses the importance of giving God our best in worship, relationships, and stewardship. He shares personal experiences and biblical stories to highlight the significance of offering sacrificial worship and living out our faith wholeheartedly. God is worth our utmost d...

Explore the Bible with Pastor Larry Bertrand. To discover more messages of hope, go to tallowood.org/sermons/ . Follow us on X and YouTube @tallowoodbc Follow us on Instagram @tallowood.baptist Follow us on FaceBook @tallowoodbaptist

Message by John Neesley based on 1 John 5:4. Notes: Prayer of Victory  Holy Father, enable me to obey Your will & to live a holy life that pleases You.  Lord Jesus, activate my faith to abide in Your truth and walk in Your love.  Holy Spirit, fill me so I that I may be kept from indulging the flesh, from conforming to the world, and from believing the lies of the evil one.  As someone born of...

Explore the Bible with Pastor Larry Bertrand. To discover more messages of hope, go to tallowood.org/sermons/ . Follow us on X and YouTube @tallowoodbc Follow us on Instagram @tallowood.baptist Follow us on FaceBook @tallowoodbaptist

Young Adult Minister Shawn Boyd teaches on John 9:1-11. Today we embark on a journey through the pages of John 9. Witness the transformation of a once-blind man, as he receives a healing touch that unveils a deeper sight beyond the physical. Discover the profound invitation to embrace the glory of God, as we open our hearts to the power of healing and the wondrous revelation it brings.  Quotes: Fr...

Explore the Bible with Pastor Larry Bertrand. To discover more messages of hope, go to tallowood.org/sermons/ . Follow us on X and YouTube @tallowoodbc Follow us on Instagram @tallowood.baptist Follow us on FaceBook @tallowoodbaptist

Message based on 2 Kings 2:1-14 How do we recognize greatness in the service of our Lord?  This week, Tallowood’s first pastor, Russell Dilday made his journey home to be with the Lord at the age of 92.  After he completed ten years at Tallowood, he went to serve as Pastor of Second Ponce de Leon Baptist in Atlanta.  From there he became President of Southwestern Seminary at the height of its enro...

Explore the Bible with Pastor Larry Bertrand. To discover more messages of hope, go to tallowood.org/sermons/ . Follow us on X and YouTube @tallowoodbc Follow us on Instagram @tallowood.baptist Follow us on FaceBook @tallowoodbaptist

Messaged based on 1 Peter 5:6-11  If we don’t stand for something, we will fall for anything. Where should men and women of God take our stand today? At the end of Peter’s first letter, he recognizes that Christians are in a cosmic conflict. Instead of focusing on our adversary, he reminds us again of our Advocate who is greater by far. We do not lower our eyes in despair and say, “Look what the w...

Explore the Bible with Pastor Larry Bertrand. To discover more messages of hope, go to tallowood.org/sermons/ . Follow us on X and YouTube @tallowoodbc Follow us on Instagram @tallowood.baptist Follow us on FaceBook @tallowoodbaptist

Message based on 1 Peter 5:1-5 What do we look for in leaders? What may members expect of ministers? What may ministers expect of members? In the ancient world, God often chose shepherds of sheep to shepherd his people. In this discipleship manual called 1 Peter, Peter invites the leaders in the church to examine their own motives for ministry. I know. This was a long time ago. Perhaps it is time...

Explore the Bible with Pastor Larry Bertrand To discover more messages of hope, go to tallowood.org/sermons/ . Follow us on X and YouTube @tallowoodbc Follow us on Instagram @tallowood.baptist Follow us on FaceBook @tallowoodbaptist

Message based on I Peter 4:12-19. Is it ever God’s will for his children to suffer? Without question, Christians have been suffering since the beginning of the church. Suffering comes in different forms for different reasons. Peter wrote to Christians who were beginning to be persecuted for their faith. He himself would be martyred under Nero. I have heard preachers say that God’s children can com...

Explore the Bible with Pastor Larry Bertrand To discover more messages of hope, go to tallowood.org/sermons/ . Follow us on X and YouTube @tallowoodbc Follow us on Instagram @tallowood.baptist Follow us on FaceBook @tallowoodbaptist

Message based on Acts 2:1-13, 36-42. Happy Birthday dear church! Happy Birthday to You! Tallowood met for the first time 65 years and two weeks ago. We did not have a pastor or own a building or land. The first church began in a prayer meeting over 2000 years ago.  They did not have a building or land. But on Pentecost, the Holy Spirit filled them with power and Peter the former denier became Pete...

Explore the Bible with Pastor Larry Bertrand. To discover more messages of hope, go to tallowood.org/sermons/ . Follow us on X and YouTube @tallowoodbc Follow us on Instagram @tallowood.baptist Follow us on FaceBook @tallowoodbaptist