ThornCrown Covenant Baptist Church

Lord's Day:  Jan  26, 2025  Preacher:   Carlos Montijo Series: First John Topic:  Means of Grace   Scripture: 1 John 2:27, 1 John 1:1, John 5:45–47, John 14:6, 1 Corinthians 14:20, 1 John 3:18–24, 2 Peter 1:3–4, Romans 3:4, Ephesians 4:4–16 27 And as for you, the anointing whom you received from Him abides in you, and you have no need for anyon...

Lord's Day:  Jan  19, 2025  Preacher:   Carlos Montijo   Series:   First John Topic:  End Times   Scripture: 1 John 2:20–27, 2 Timothy 2:13, John 8:51, Psalm 27:1–2, 1 John 4:4, 1 Corinthians 14:8, Galatians 1:10, Hebrews 5:14, 2 Peter 3:18 But you have an anointing from the Holy One, and you all know.  21  I have not written to you bec...

Lord's Day: Jan 12, 2025 Preacher: Carlos Montijo Series: First John Topic: Doctrines of Grace Scripture: 1 John 2:20–26, 1 John 1:1–5, John 8:51, John 3:16, 2 Peter 3:14–18, 2 Corinthians 12:7–10 But you have an anointing from the Holy One, and you all know. 21 I have not written to you because you do not know the truth, but because you do know it, and because no lie is of...

Lord's Day: Jan 5, 2025 Preacher: Carlos Montijo Series: First John Topic: End Times Scripture: 1 John 2:18–24, 2 Corinthians 11:12–15, 2 John 1:7, Galatians 1:6–9, 2 Thessalonians 2:1–12, Daniel 7:8, Revelation 13:18 CORRECTION: I misspoke when I said that the highest blasphemy in Islam is to deny that God had a Son— what I meant was the opposite: the highest blasphe...

Lord's Day: Dec 29, 2024   Preacher: Carlos Montijo   Series: First John   Topic: End Times   Scripture: 1 John 2:18–23, John 10:27–28, James 2:26, Titus 1:16, 2 John 1:7, 1 John 4:1–3, 2 Corinthians 11:12–15, 2 Thessalonians 2:1–12 In the words of William Tyndale, the English Reformer whom God used to translate the Bible into English, and who was...

Lord's Day: Dec 22, 2024  Preacher: Carlos Montijo   Series: Seasoned with Grace   Topic: Christmas   Scripture: Galatians 4:1–6, Isaiah 9:6, Genesis 3:14–15, Isaiah 7:14, Matthew 1:18– 2:12, Luke 2:19–33, James 1:17–18, Romans 5:15–17 CORRECTIONS: I misspoke at around 00:14:00 when I said that God is not the Father. I meant to say that Jesus...

Lord's Day:  Dec 15, 2024   Preacher:   Carlos Montijo   Series:   First John   Topic:  Assurance   Scripture: 1 John 2:19–21, Acts 20:25–32, Revelation 2:1–3, 1 Corinthians 11:17–19, Mark 4:3–20, 2 Timothy 1:15–18, 2 Timothy 4:14–18, Matthew 16:13–17, Galatians 4:3–9 They went out from us, but they...

Lord's Day:  Dec 8, 2024   Preacher: Carlos Montijo   Series: First John   Topic: Law & Gospel Distinction   Scripture: 1 John 2:18–19, Jude 1:17–19, Acts 20:25–32, Titus 1:9, 2 Timothy 4:2, John 10:24–29 Children, it is the last hour; and just as you heard that antichrist is coming, even now many antichrists have appeared. From this we kno...

Lord's Day: Dec 1, 2024  Preacher: Carlos Montijo   Series: First John   Topic: End Times   Scripture: 1 John 2:17–19, Ecclesiastes 12:13–14, Jude 1:17–19, 2 John 1:7, 1 John 4:1–3 And the world is passing away, and also its lusts, but the one who does the will of God abides forever. Children, it is the last hour; and just as you heard that antichrist is...

Lord's Day: Nov 24, 2024  Preacher: Carlos Montijo Series: God Uses Luther's Flawed Pen... Topic: Reformation Scripture: 1 Timothy 3:15 ...but in case I am delayed, I write so that you will know how one ought to conduct himself in the household of God, which is the church of the living God, the pillar and support of the truth. 1 Timothy 3:15 We meet on Sundays for worship at 10:00am: ThornCro...

Lord's Day: Nov 17, 2024  Preacher: Carlos Montijo Series: God Uses Luther's Flawed Pen... Topic: Reformation Scripture: Mark 1:14–15 , Romans 1:16–17 Now after John had been delivered up into custody , Jesus came into Galilee, preaching the gospel of God, and saying, “The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of God is at hand; repent and believe in the gospel.” Mark 1:1...

Lord's Day: Nov 10, 2024  Preacher: Carlos Montijo Series: God Uses Luther's Flawed Pen... Topic: Reformation Scripture: Matthew 4:17 From that time Jesus began to preach and say, “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.” Matthew 4:17 We meet on Sundays for worship at 10:00am: ThornCrown Covenant Baptist Church 4712 Montana Ave El Paso, Texas 79903 Contact us at: web: ThornC...

Lord's Day: Nov 3, 2024  Preacher: Carlos Montijo Series: The Protestant Reformation Topic: Reformation Scripture: Galatians 2:14–16 But when I saw that they were not straightforward about the truth of the gospel, I said to Cephas before everyone, “If you, being a Jew, live like the Gentiles and not like the Jews, how is it that you compel the Gentiles to live like Jews? “We...

Day: Oct 28, 2024  Preacher: Carlos Montijo Series: Evangelism   Topic: Roman Catholicism Scripture: Romans 1:16 , Isaiah 53:10 , Hebrews 10:10–14 , 1 Corinthians 15:1–11 Open air bilingual preaching and gospel protesting at a local Roman Catholic church that was celebrating the feast day of St. Jude. Many were listening intently. Someone had called the police on me again lik...

Lord's Day: Oct 27, 2024  Preacher: Carlos Montijo Series: Halloween vs Reformation Day Topic: Halloween Scripture: Ephesians 5:11 And do not participate in the unfruitful works of darkness, but instead even expose them. Ephesians 5:11 Topics include the Protestant Reformation and Andreas Karlstadt; how to winsomely protest the evils of Halloween with salt and light; the spirit of Halloween;...

Lord's Day: Oct 20, 2024  Preacher: Carlos Montijo Series: Halloween vs Reformation Day Topic: Halloween Scripture: Ephesians 5:11 And do not participate in the unfruitful works of darkness, but instead even expose them. Ephesians 5:11 Topics include Halloween contrasted with fasting and Christianity; Biblical balance without compromise; pagan and religious corruption in "holidays"; holiness...

Lord's Day: Oct 13, 2024  Preacher: Carlos Montijo Series: Self-Denial & Fasting Topic: Fasting Scripture: Matthew 6:16–18 Topics include proper biblical fasting; how and when to fast; health, diet, exercise benefits of fasting; disciplining our bodies through self-denial; whether you should tell people that you are fasting; fasting comprehensively to "deprive the flesh of its fuel"...

Lord's Day: Oct 6, 2024  Preacher: Carlos Montijo Series: Self-Denial & Fasting Topic: Fasting Scripture: Matthew 6:16–18 Topics include Jesus' rebuke of hypocritical traditions of the Pharisees; man's first sin; taking care of ourselves; sexual sin in churches; how not to fast; fasting vs dieting; fasting as an end in itself; avoiding dangers before and after a fast, length of a fa...

Lord's Day: Sept 29, 2024  Preacher: Carlos Montijo Series: Self-Denial & Fasting Topic: Fasting Scripture: Matthew 4:1–11 1 Then Jesus was led up by the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted by the devil. 2 And after He had fasted forty days and forty nights, He then became hungry. 3 And the tempter came and said to Him, “If You are the Son of God, command that these stone...

Lord's Day: Sept 22, 2024  Preacher: Carlos Montijo Series: Self-Denial & Fasting Topic: Fasting Scripture: 1 Corinthians 9:24–27 24 Do you not know that those who run in a race all run, but only one receives the prize? Run in such a way that you may win. 25 Now everyone who competes in the games exercises self-control in all things. They then do it to receive a corruptible crown, b...

Lord's Day: Sept 15, 2024  Preacher: Carlos Montijo Series: Self-Denial & Fasting Topic: Self-Denial Scripture: Luke 9:23–25 23 And He was saying to them all, “If anyone wishes to come after Me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross daily and follow Me. 24 “For whoever wishes to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for My sake, he is the one who w...

Lord's Day: Sept 8, 2024  Preacher: Carlos Montijo Series: Know Your Enemy: The World, the Flesh, the Devil   Topic: Mortification Scripture: Romans 8:1–39 We meet on Sundays for worship at 10:00am: ThornCrown Covenant Baptist Church 4712 Montana Ave El Paso, Texas 79903 Contact us at: web: ThornCrownCovenant. Church call/text: (915) 843-8088 email: ThornCrownCovenantBChurch@gmail....

Lord's Day: Sept 1, 2024  Preacher: Carlos Montijo Series: Know Your Enemy: The World, the Flesh, the Devil Topic: Spiritual Warfare Scripture: Romans 6:19– 7:25 We meet on Sundays for worship at 10:00am: ThornCrown Covenant Baptist Church 4712 Montana Ave El Paso, Texas 79903 Contact us at: web: ThornCrownCovenant. Church call/text: (915) 843-8088 email: ThornCrownCovenantBChurch@gmail...

Lord's Day: Aug 25, 2024  Preacher: Carlos Montijo Series: Know Your Enemy: The World, the Flesh, the Devil Topic: Spiritual Warfare Scripture: Romans 6:12–18 12 Therefore do not let sin reign in your mortal body so that you obey its lusts, 13 and do not go on presenting your members to sin as instruments of unrighteousness, but present yourselves to God as those alive from the dead, an...

Lord's Day: Aug 18, 2024  Preacher: Carlos Montijo Series: Know Your Enemy: The World, the Flesh, the Devil   Topic: Mortification Scripture: Romans 6:6–14 6 knowing this, that our old man was crucified with Him , in order that our body of sin might be done away with, so that we would no longer be slaves to sin; 7 for he who has died has been justified from sin. 8 Now if we died wi...