Podcasts about elder luke hagler

by Elder Luke Hagler (preached on March 9, 2025) In this final sermon from our 2025 Annual Meeting, Elder Luke Hagler brings a message about the “super power” of charity. Charity is the most powerful thing that we have in our lives as Christians, and we ought to pursue it above all else! Join us...

by Elder Luke Hagler (preached on January 23, 2022) As we begin a new year in 2025, we want to re-post a two-part sermon by Elder Luke Hagler, that reminds us who OUR God is in relation to the “gods” … Read More

by Elder Luke Hagler (preached on January 30, 2022) In the first half of this sermon, we began to see how the wicked mock God's children, questioning “where is thy God?” We also saw that it is God's children who … Read More

by Elder Luke Hagler (preached on June 30, 2024) As we began to see last time, every child of God has a testimony of some kind. The dear faithful saints of Scripture showed us examples of how we ought to … Read More

by Elder Luke Hagler (preached on June 30, 2024) In this marvelous sermon about the testimony of the saints of God, Elder Luke Hagler takes us through Scripture and shows us the testimonies of various biblical characters who stood firm … Read More

Visiting minister Elder Luke Hagler teaches the importance of respecting and honoring the name of God with our actions. God's name is reverend, high, and holy, and we should treat his name with due reverence. We can take the name of God in vain through much more than just our speech. We take a new […]

Visiting minister Elder Luke Hagler teaches the importance of respecting and honoring the name of God with our actions. God's name is reverend, high, and holy, and we should treat his name with due reverence. We can take the name of God in vain through much more than just our speech. We take a new […]

by Elder Luke Hagler (preached 1/30/22) In the first half of this sermon, we began to see how the wicked mock God’s children, questioning “where is thy God?” We also saw that it is God’s children who ought to be … Read More

by Elder Luke Hagler (preached 1/23/22) In Psalm 42, the enemies of God twice mock God’s children by asking, “Where is thy God?” They are dismissive of the God of the universe, making fun of those who believe in Him! … Read More

This message is the conclusion to a very blessed message by Elder Luke Hagler regarding the need for belief in the daily life of the child of God. If we live in belief instead of unbelief, we will experience joy … Read More

by Elder Luke Hagler (preached 1/30/22) You have no doubt heard the saying, “Time flies when you’re having fun.” Although time actually really passes at the same rate always, depending upon the circumstances and your outlook, it may appear to … Read More

In basically every area of life we find division. In politics, in vaccinations, in mask-wearing, in preferences in practically every area and region of our nation there is division. Division is what leads a nation to fall. In this message, Elder Luke Hagler examines who is the cause of division, using the basic definition of …

A question we’re often asked is: what is the difference between Primitive Baptists and other Baptists?  In this message, Elder Luke Hagler addresses that question. The Differences Between Primitive Baptists and Other Baptists

How do we know if we have idols? And what can be identified as idols? In this message preached at Vestavia PBC, Elder Luke Hagler asks 4 questions to help us understand our struggle with idols. The Idol in the Mirror

Elder Luke Hagler presents a timeless and beautiful message from I Corinthians 13, a subject we are all familiar with, yet we often overlook the way that it works and applies in our own lives. In this sermon Brother Luke makes the practical application of sacrificial love very up close and personal. Love

This is a common phrase heard often, but so very often misunderstood as it appears in scripture. In this message, Elder Luke Hagler looks at the underlying issue and the true meaning of this verse. Judge Not

In this message, Elder Luke Hagler examines the subject of suffering. No one wants to sign up to suffer, but the reality of life is that we do suffer. Yet, in the midst of suffering we can have a special experience with Jesus if we are looking for Him. He may not send the suffering, …

In an introduction to a new series on Proverbs 31, Elder Luke Hagler takes up the important issue of the need for virtuous women. In a culture that praises women being aggressive and provocative, it is eye-opening to see what God praises, and how vastly different it is from cultural norms. Intro to the Virtuous Woman

With so much unrest, it seems harder for a child of God to find a place of rest. In this message preached on Wednesday night service, Elder Luke Hagler presents two examples from the scripture of how we can find rest, even in very difficult and trying times. How to Find Rest

Just like using peppermint treats to catch horses, so the devil will use any tactic he can to captivate and capture God’s children. In this message preached at Vestavia Primitive Baptist Church in Birmingham, Elder Luke Hagler presents the truth of how the adversary Satan tries to snare us in. Peppermint Treats

When we look at our condition in nature, without God intervening, it is a pitiful sight. In this message preached by Elder Luke Hagler, he brings forth a fundamental and basic view that we should have of what we are without God. This should yield a humble thankfulness to our merciful Lord. What We Are …

In the third message of the drive-in service, Elder Luke Hagler addresses a question that has been on the minds of many of God’s children – What is the role of government in relation to God? And most importantly, how do we differentiate between a government interference with our exercise of religion, versus complying with useful …

Just believing something doesn’t mean it is true, but when we believe we are accepting something as true. And there are many reason why we may accept things to be true.  In this message, Elder Luke Hagler brings out the most reliable reasons to accept something as true. Belief

In this message, Elder Luke Hagler preaches of the glorious place where we will live forever with our Lord. Heaven is truly a great mystery, since none of us have been there.  But the revelation of heaven through His Word is something that should bring excitement and anticipation to the child of God. And we …

In an ongoing series, Elder Luke Hagler examines the effects and dangers of apathy. Defined as a feeling of not feeling, Brother Luke gives specific details of the dangers of apathy, focusing on important signs we should all look for in our lives that lead to apathy. Apathy – Part 2

In a message preached at New Antioch Primitive Baptist Church near Jackson, TN, Elder Luke Hagler preaches about a necessary component to staying on the narrow path of good judgment and self control. Temperance

In this message, Elder Luke Hagler uses the analogy of the neighbor’s kid to demonstrate how seeming inconsistencies are viewed in the scripture. There is always an explanation for any inconsistencies.  Sometimes the inconsistencies are in our own minds.  Regardless, God’s word is infallible and will harmonize, if we just let it. Neighbor’s Kid

In this message, Elder Luke Hagler presents how we should prepare for spiritual battles in this life. The Israelites of the OT desired a king to fight their battles, and not the Lord. If we can learn from the scripture how to prepare for our battles in this life, and trust in the Lord who …

Elder Luke Hagler introduces services by preaching about the labor of the ministry. There should not be preacher jealousy, because “he that planteth and he that watereth are one” and even John the Baptist would only claim to be a voice, nothing more.   Elder Joe Nettles brings the message on the Preservation of the Read more about Just a Voice; Intro. by Eld. Luke Hagler — Preservation of the Saints; by Eld. Joe Nettles[…]

In John 15, Jesus describes himself as the True Vine. If there is a True Vine, then there must also be false vines. In this message, Elder Luke Hagler presents the various ways in which we can identify false vines, and spare ourselves from bitterness and destruction. Preached June 3, 2018 False Vines