Welcome to Mt. Sinai Baptist Church podcast. Founded in 1924, Mt. Sinai is committed to sharing the Gospel not only by preaching and teaching, but also living the Gospel as a “Servant Church.” We are a Bible-based body of believers focused on reaching out to the unsaved and un-churched as well as assisting believers in their walk with Christ.
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Much of what we know of God comes from scriptures, precepts, and commands. God is the authority and as a result the Word of God has power. Pastor Thomas teaches from Genesis to reveal being deficit in the word of God can lead to negative consequences that will last generations
In todays Sermon Pastor Thomas Looks at a well known parable to shed new light on how unforgiveness …
As we celebrate resurrection Sunday and the return to the church Pastor Thomas teaches from Luke 24:5-8 (ESV). Todays service provides insights into what happened when two women looked for the living among the dead.
In This weeks message, Pastor Thomas continues in the series, "How to Avoid SETbacks On Our Journey" (SNARES, ENTICEMENTS, and TRAPS). Diving into the life of the Apostle Peter to learn how to recognize the setback of Overconfidence. This message is for any one, especially Christians that have given in to carnality.
Have you ever wondered how to manage setbacks and navigate the landmines of life? The enemy wants to ruin believers. It seems like we can have what we want, but the price was everything that we already had. Pastor Thomas has us look into Lots life to see the impacts of selfishness and avoid the same challenges.
If we were to assess the love of the modern-day church, love would be found lacking. Love appears to be missing. If love is here, looks don't matter; education doesn't matter, socio-economics don't matter, housing status does not matter. We are to be an example of God's love. Pastor Thomas expounds on Paul's message to the Corinthians' to show that LOVE; It's More Than A Four Letter Word.
Pastor Thomas Teachers from 1 Corinthians 13:5 (KJV) Where we continue the series Love: It's More Than a Four Letter Word. As Paul's letter explains what love is, there is an example of believers of critical behaviors and actions that Christians must eliminate to Love God and Love People.
Evangelist Manuel Scott Jr. Reminds us that in spite of challenges that we face there are reasons we can shout for joy.
Love is easier to perceive than to define. Pastor Thomas unpacks 1 Corinthians 13:4 (NASB) to clearly identify what we should look for when we define Christian Love.
Love is a profound part of the Christian character. For Many Churches and believers, love is missing, misplaced, or absent. Pastor Thomas dives into Paul's letter to the Corinthian church for a closer look at love.
With the close of the first month in 2021, many ask, with a slow start to the year that I wanted, "How can I grow and experience the fullness of God's blessings?" Pastor Thomas will dive into God's words to point out some practical things we can do to receive God's blessings this year.
Have you ever asked what the Bible means when it says, "We are more than conquerors" in Romans 8:35-37 KJV? When life dispenses pain, suffering, sorrow, and toil, is there victor? Or, do we have to wait until we transition to be with Christ? Pastor Thomas lets us know three things we can do to "Rise Above" the struggles we face.
In Psalm 3, King David is being pursued, and his life is in danger. There are lessons that we can learn from David and walk-in confidence in times of conflict. Pastor Thomas expounds on what King David did that we can apply to our daily lives.
II Chronicles 32:6-8 (NLT) provides a glimpse into the life of King Hezekiah. As the kingdom of Judah was in the shadow of invasion, Hezekiah and Isaiah reached out to God, and the words that were spoken then will encourage us today.
Pastor Thomas teaches from Joshua 1:6-9 (NLT) This year has the potential to be gratifying and full of blessings despite the challenges that we may continue to see. In Christ, we have resources we can access in 2021. BY accessing what God has provided for us, we will not only experience God's blessings this year, but we will also see the promises that God has made fulfilled.
Pastor Thomas Teaches from Rev 15:4 (KJV), we look to revisit and close out this year's theme. This year has been one like no other in our lifetime. To see how God was in control and will work this year's happenings for His glory may be challenging. Looking back, there are reasons that God should and can be glorified.
With the hustle and bustle of the holidays we sometimes take for granted the significance of the birth of Christ. Pastor Thomas teaches from Luke 2:8-11 (KJV) Where he reminds us of some things we should be cognizant of with respect to Christ's birth.
This Sunday, Pastor Thomas Teaches From Luke 6:33 (KJV). Feeling as though the Christian life gets more challenging, the closer we try to walk with God. People respond differently, and old comfortable routines change. Pastor Thomas assures us that despite these realities, the blessings will be eternal and now.
Pastor Thomas provides a message of encouragement to believers from Acts 13:53 (KJV). If your take is empty its time to pull up for a full service check in for your spirit, heart, and soul.
Strongholds can come down; Bad habits can be corrected, the most profound darkest areas of our lives that need to change don't require anything we don't already have. Pastor Thomas teaches from II Corinthians 10:4&5 (KJV), where we look at what tools Christ has provided us to win the battle.
Pastor Thomas teaches from 1 Thessalonians 5:18 (KJV) where we look at three reasons believers can have hope even in the midst of trials.
2020 was supposed to be the year that we made changes, prospered, and experienced blessings that we had not seen before. Instead many of us are waiting for 2021 to come. With all that's gone on in the world it seems like there are real crisis. Pastor Thomas teachers from Psalm 37:1-4 (KJV) to remind believers that there are three things we need for Crisis Management.
Pastor Thomas teaches from Galatians 6:7-9 (KJV). As Christians we are called to be new creatures but, doing the right thing can weigh heavy. In this text there are 3 things believers should know that help to see "The Light At The End Of The Tunnel" in our Christian walk.
We are living in a time where many are being pressed to the limits. Looking at the landscape of our cities, country, and even the world it's easy to lose faith. Pastor Thomas provides encouragement from James that is sure to reveal more about God's character and how times like these build faith.
Continuing the series Pastor Thomas further investigates the depravity of man in Romans 1:21&22 (KJV). God reaches out in various ways. Many times we do not respond appropriately and this lesson will help reveal whats at stake so we can experience the very best that God has to offer.
Join us as we continue in the "Excerpts From Romans" where Pastor Thomas teaches us two things about God. When Jesus comes back there will be no excuses and Romans 1:18-20 (ESV) holds the answer to why all will be held accountable.
The Gospel has the power to change hearts and minds, the ability to convict and sooth, and is to be shared as the Good News. In this sermon Pastor Thomas explores Romans 1 :17 and expounds on the depths and intricacies of the Gospel of Jesus Christ and "There Is Nothing Like It."
Pastor Thomas teaches from the Apostle Pauls letter to the Romans where we look to see three facts that speak to the power of the "Good News". Romans 1:16 (KJV) provides encouragement and strength during such uncertain times.
This week Pastor Thomas Continues in the Excerpts from Romans chapter 1:11-13 (KJV). The Apostle Paul addresses the Roman church with three things that will strengthen and encourage your Christian walk.
Join us this morning as we dive deeper into our Romans Series with todays message, "Attractive Characteristics That Every Christian Should Have" from Romans 1:8-10 (NLT). This series looks at the Apostle Paul's message to the church in Rome to glean insight into being great in the kingdom of God.
In this weeks message Pastor Thomas teachers from Romans 1:5-7 (NLT). These verses tell of three characteristics about God that will not only encourage in our walk but help increase knowledge of who God is.
This week Pastor Thomas continues in the Romans series with a message from Romans 1:1-4 (NLT). Paul's words explain the simple yet profound truth about Jesus' identity and the revelation that we can all celebrate. To some, he was a man, others, a prophet, and to believers, there is power and significance in Christ.
This week Pastor Thomas teaches from Romans 5:1&2 (KJV) (NLT). Looking around, one may ask, how did we get here? If God truly loves us, how does this 2020 experience reflect that? The revelation is that despite this year, God saw fit and continues to make a way and is working miracles behind the scenes.
This week Pastor Thomas teaches from 1st Thessalonians 2:1&2 (KJV). These two verses from the Apostle Paul are a call to action that is sure to encourage, convict, and guide our walk to being better believers. We are to labor in the day for soon night will come when no one can work...
This week Pastor Thomas teaches from 2 Timothy 2:3-4 (KJV) Where he expounds upon Paul's final message to Timothy. The Christian journey is one that is not for the faint of heart. This encouraging message reminds us that after the basic training of the faith, we are sent into the world to go higher and further.
Have you ever said, "God if you just... Then I will..."? Today Pastor Thomas teachers from Mark 8:11-13 (KJV) expounding on how Jesus' critics missed out on Gods blessings because they were "Looking For Signs and Missing the Savior."
In today's sermon, Pastor Thomas expounds on the teachings from the Apostle Paul in 2 Corinthians 5:16-17 (NLT). As believers, we are called to grow and walk in maturity; for those who are "in" Christ, there are three blessings that can be experienced, including new vision and perspective. For those who are looking to grow and move in the power of Christ tune in today!
Actions are indications of our thoughts. As believers, we are called to live, act, respond, and even think in ways that are disciplined and spiritual concerning God's will. Today Pastor teaches from Philippians 4:8 (KJV) where he examines believers' expectations for our thought life.
In today's study of Colossians 3:15-17 (KJV), Pastor Thomas reminds us how to express our Christian values freely. The answer to so much of the unrest and discord is a new heart. God expects that because we are new, our interactions, demeanor, and reasoning should be different because of our relationship with Christ.
This week Pastor Thomas preaches from Hebrews 4:16 (KJV). We are looking into the intricacies of prayer. Are all prayers heard? Do we pray one time or keep praying over and over? Today we are reminded not only how our relationship impacts our prayers but also that God answers all prayers of those in fellowship with Him.
As God's word the Bible addresses all things. Deep sadness, weeping, depression, loneliness, and pain have a time in our lives. In these moments whether things fall apart or are well His word testifies that He is a faithful God. Tonights lesson from Lamentations 3:21-26 (KJV) we look to understand how we can count on God when we are in our deepest sorrows. How can we count on God? Join us in this study!
It is easy to look around at the lives of others and make comparisons. We often are comfortable in our lives, faith, and growth. Believing that we are so far on our walk with Christ, we will never do some "bad" things that others do. Pastor Thomas teaches from Mark 14:26-31 (KJV) looking to the disciples and observes that even the most massive trees in the forest may not be what they appear and, "the bigger they are, the harder they fall!"
Have you ever wondered what important to Jesus? Harriet Tubman once said, "Every great dream begins with a dreamer." Jesus changed the world with a passionate heart. If you want a heart that burns for the things of God, we dive into Mark 1:35-39 (KJV), where Pastor Thomas teaches about the things Jesus was passionate about.
This lesson from Pastor Thomas focuses on three things we can do to enhance our worship with God. We look into Psalm 18:1-3 (KJV) to unpack King David's connection. If you are looking to increase the depths of your worship, the scriptures provide the example.
Encouragement... Encouragement is a disposition that can change, lift, and impact people. In one minute, we can build by being thoughtful and intentional with encouragement. Today Pastor Thomas Teaches from 2 Corinthians 4:15-18 (ASV) in a message that is sure to help you grow in your Christian journey.
Pastor Thomas provides a message that shines light on Matthew 7:1-5 (KJV). As believers one would assume our desire would be to grow in our faith. Can Christians have a say in the lives of others? What makes someone judgmental and a hypocrite? Some would say it sounds easy however, Pastor Thomas addresses an often misunderstood scripture to reveal that, "It's Not as Simple as It Sounds!"
Pastor Thomas provides practical teaching from Hebrews 3:1 (KJV) in three ways in which our lives can honor God. How can we be blameless and follow God in a way that makes an impact on our culture and world? We know that. "The race is not given to the swift," We are to live in a way that finishes the race. Crossing the finish line is God's expectation, and it can be done.
This Week Pastor Thomas teaches from Romans 4:20 (KJV), where he dives deeper into biblical fatherhood. With so many examples and opinions on Fatherhood, Pastor Thomas shows us biblical qualities and the impacts of those qualities on children, family, and the community.
Have you ever considered that how we live may impact the lives of others around us? Our life is a ministry. Temptations, traps, and troubles will come; however, great woe is ahead for those who cause others to stumble. In Luke 17 1-10 (KJV), Pastor Thomas' lesson will provide insight into living a life that is a ministry! Believers are to watch how we live, what we are doing, saying, and our attitude.
In this message from James 1:1-8 (KJV) Pastor Thomas expounds about suffering in life and being a Christian. Have you ever wondered why Christians are still suffering? Is there really a way to rejoice when we are suffering? This message will help you grow in times of suffering providing purpose for the pain.
This is part four of the Authority series the word reminds us to be encouraged, uplifted, and demonstrate the authority Authority of our Go. In Psalm 3:1-3 (NLT) Pastor Thomas sheds light on the mental & emotional state of David as he is being pursued by his own son. In a time where life may fall apart and circumstances are difficult to the point of losing sleep the lamentation teaches us to take our lives directly to God. When we involve God in our lives we call on God to be active in our lives so we are not alone but sustained by a God who loves us more than we can comprehend.