Rocky Mount Church

A Prayer of Praise

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Acts 13 – A Microcosm

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Worthy to Suffer Shame

http://www.rockymountpbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/worthy-to-suffer.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSSWorthy to Suffer Shame And they departed from the presence of the council, rejoicing that they were counted worthy to suffer shame for his name. ~Acts 5:41 How can we develop such an attitude as to view suffering for the sake of Christ as something worthy, something valuable;… Continue reading Worthy to Suffer Shame

Living a Resurrected Life

http://www.rockymountpbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/resurrected-life.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSSA Resurrected Life Our belief in and expectation of the resurrection should be a guiding force in our lives. Paul wanted to know the power of the resurrection, and he wanted to experience that power in his Christian walk. Think about it. As children of God, we have… Continue reading Living a Resurrected Life

Paul’s Counsel to the Ministry

Paul’s Counsel to the Ministry Think about the spiritual diet of the congregations we serve. Is it dessert all the time? What about the meat and potatoes, the salad, the vegetables… the things that might not be quite as tasty as the dessert, but necessary sustenance to help ensure a healthy body. Do our congregations… Continue reading Paul’s Counsel to the Ministry

Some Basic Truths from John

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Hope Deferred

Proverbs 13:12 “Hope deferred maketh the heart sick: but when the desire cometh, it is a tree of life.” What is hope? We greatly misuse the word ‘hope’ in our modern day language. We hope that it will rain when the weather has been dry. We hope it will dry out when it’s been raining… Continue reading Hope Deferred

We Ought to Obey God

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Abortion and Love and Mercy

http://www.rockymountpbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/abortion.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSSThere is much debate in the world, to say the least, over the issue of abortion. There should be no debate within the Christian community as to when life begins, or whether abortion is a sin or not. But in our debate with others on this issue, do… Continue reading Abortion and Love and Mercy

Acts of the Apostles – the People Rejoice

As the Lord poured out His Spirit upon the church, the multitudes began to rejoice, but the rulers were filled with indignation.