The Bible Believers Baptist Church - Tubod, Caniogan, Tubod (2026)

29/12/2025

One year. Many battles. Endless grace.
Celebrating our 1st Thanksgiving, a testimony of God’s faithfulness despite a tough year.

“The LORD hath done great things for us; whereof we are glad.” -Psalm 126:3 KJB

11/05/2025

Calling Pastors and Preachers nearby.

Join us for the Pastors & Preachers Revival Conference this May 21–23, 2025 at Waterpark, Baroy, Lanao del Norte!

Experience powerful preaching, refreshing fellowship, and spiritual renewal, and yes, registration is FREE!

Message us on Facebook for more info:
Or contact Rosemarie Abacial to confirm your attendance.

Everyone is welcome. See you there!

22/03/2025

𝙂𝙧𝙖𝙘𝙚 𝘿𝙤𝙚𝙨 𝙉𝙤𝙩 𝙈𝙚𝙖𝙣 𝙋𝙖𝙨𝙨𝙞𝙫𝙞𝙩𝙮

Some take grace as a license for laziness, assuming that since salvation is free, effort is unnecessary. However, Paul teaches the opposite:

1 Corinthians 15:10 – "But by the grace of God I am what I am: and his grace which was bestowed upon me was not in vain; but I laboured more abundantly than they all: yet not I, but the grace of God which was with me."

Paul acknowledges grace, yet he still labored more abundantly. The effort was real, but it was enabled by grace.

Effort in the Christian life is about stewardship, not merit. God gives grace, but we are called to yield, grow, and serve (Romans 12:1-2).

12/03/2025

𝙋𝙧𝙚𝙨𝙨𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙊𝙣 𝙬𝙞𝙩𝙝 𝙋𝙪𝙧𝙥𝙤𝙨𝙚

Philippians 3:12-14 (KJV)
"𝘕𝘰𝘵 𝘢𝘴 𝘵𝘩𝘰𝘶𝘨𝘩 𝘐 𝘩𝘢𝘥 𝘢𝘭𝘳𝘦𝘢𝘥𝘺 𝘢𝘵𝘵𝘢𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘥, 𝘦𝘪𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘳 𝘸𝘦𝘳𝘦 𝘢𝘭𝘳𝘦𝘢𝘥𝘺 𝘱𝘦𝘳𝘧𝘦𝘤𝘵: 𝘣𝘶𝘵 𝘐 𝘧𝘰𝘭𝘭𝘰𝘸 𝘢𝘧𝘵𝘦𝘳, 𝘪𝘧 𝘵𝘩𝘢𝘵 𝘐 𝘮𝘢𝘺 𝘢𝘱𝘱𝘳𝘦𝘩𝘦𝘯𝘥 𝘵𝘩𝘢𝘵 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘸𝘩𝘪𝘤𝘩 𝘢𝘭𝘴𝘰 𝘐 𝘢𝘮 𝘢𝘱𝘱𝘳𝘦𝘩𝘦𝘯𝘥𝘦𝘥 𝘰𝘧 𝘊𝘩𝘳𝘪𝘴𝘵 𝘑𝘦𝘴𝘶𝘴. 𝘉𝘳𝘦𝘵𝘩𝘳𝘦𝘯, 𝘐 𝘤𝘰𝘶𝘯𝘵 𝘯𝘰𝘵 𝘮𝘺𝘴𝘦𝘭𝘧 𝘵𝘰 𝘩𝘢𝘷𝘦 𝘢𝘱𝘱𝘳𝘦𝘩𝘦𝘯𝘥𝘦𝘥: 𝘣𝘶𝘵 𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘴 𝘰𝘯𝘦 𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘐 𝘥𝘰, 𝘧𝘰𝘳𝘨𝘦𝘵𝘵𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘵𝘩𝘰𝘴𝘦 𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘨𝘴 𝘸𝘩𝘪𝘤𝘩 𝘢𝘳𝘦 𝘣𝘦𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘥, 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘳𝘦𝘢𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘧𝘰𝘳𝘵𝘩 𝘶𝘯𝘵𝘰 𝘵𝘩𝘰𝘴𝘦 𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘨𝘴 𝘸𝘩𝘪𝘤𝘩 𝘢𝘳𝘦 𝘣𝘦𝘧𝘰𝘳𝘦, 𝘐 𝘱𝘳𝘦𝘴𝘴 𝘵𝘰𝘸𝘢𝘳𝘥 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘮𝘢𝘳𝘬 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘱𝘳𝘪𝘻𝘦 𝘰𝘧 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘩𝘪𝘨𝘩 𝘤𝘢𝘭𝘭𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘰𝘧 𝘎𝘰𝘥 𝘪𝘯 𝘊𝘩𝘳𝘪𝘴𝘵 𝘑𝘦𝘴𝘶𝘴."

I. 𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙋𝙚𝙧𝙨𝙞𝙨𝙩𝙚𝙣𝙘𝙚 𝙤𝙛 𝙋𝙖𝙪𝙡 – “I Follow After”
🔹 Unwavering Dedication – Paul did not let failure, opposition, or suffering stop him (2 Corinthians 11:23-28).
🔹 Unshaken Devotion – His goal was to know Christ deeply (Philippians 3:10).
🔹 Unstoppable Drive – He refused to be stagnant in his walk with God (1 Corinthians 9:24-27).

Stay consistent in your faith. The journey is tough, but press on!

II. 𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙋𝙚𝙧𝙨𝙥𝙚𝙘𝙩𝙞𝙫𝙚 𝙤𝙛 𝙋𝙖𝙪𝙡 – “Forgetting Those Things Which Are Behind”
🔹 Past Regrets Didn’t Rule Him – He was once a persecutor of the church, but he moved forward (1 Timothy 1:13-15).
🔹 Past Rejections Didn’t Restrain Him – Many rejected him, but he kept preaching (2 Timothy 4:16-17).
🔹 Past Rewards Didn’t Relax Him – He didn’t dwell on past victories but kept growing (Philippians 3:7-8).

III. 𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙋𝙪𝙧𝙨𝙪𝙞𝙩 𝙤𝙛 𝙋𝙖𝙪𝙡 – “Reaching Forth Unto Those Things Which Are Before”
🔹 A Christ-Centered Calling – His desire was to be like Christ (Romans 8:29).
🔹 A Clear Commitment – He aimed for eternal rewards, not earthly gain (2 Corinthians 4:17-18).
🔹 A Continual Climb – He was never satisfied with where he was spiritually (Colossians 3:1-2).

Set your eyes on eternal things, not temporary struggles. Keep growing!

IV. 𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙋𝙧𝙞𝙯𝙚 𝙤𝙛 𝙋𝙖𝙪𝙡 – “I Press Toward the Mark”
🔹 A Focused Goal – He wasn’t distracted by lesser things (2 Timothy 2:4).
🔹 A Faithful Finish – He longed to hear “Well done” from Christ (2 Timothy 4:7-8).
🔹 A Future Glory – The prize was eternal reward in heaven (1 Corinthians 15:58).

The reward is greater than the pain of the journey.

Paul’s life teaches us that encouragement is found in pressing on with purpose. He refused to quit, lived with a heavenly perspective, pursued Christ wholeheartedly, and focused on the eternal prize.

🔥 Key Verse to Remember: Galatians 6:9 – “And let us not be weary in well doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not.”

✅ Let go of the past.
✅ Stay consistent in your walk.
✅ Keep your eyes on Christ.
✅ Run for the eternal prize!

11/03/2025

𝙋𝙖𝙧𝙩𝙣𝙚𝙧𝙨 𝙞𝙣 𝙋𝙪𝙧𝙥𝙤𝙨𝙚:

Text: Philippians 1:3-7 (KJV)

"I thank my God upon every remembrance of you... For your fellowship in the gospel from the first day until now..."

𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙒𝙞𝙨𝙙𝙤𝙢 𝙤𝙛 𝙋𝙖𝙪𝙡’𝙨 𝙋𝙖𝙧𝙩𝙣𝙚𝙧𝙨𝙝𝙞𝙥𝙨

The Apostle Paul, though strong in faith and bold in preaching, never claimed to stand alone. He knew that fruitful ministry required faithful partnerships. In nearly every letter, Paul mentioned his co-laborers — men like Timothy, Titus, and Epaphroditus — and churches like Philippi that supported him.

Paul’s wisdom reminds us that no one thrives in ministry without trusted companions. His gratitude for the Philippians reveals a powerful truth: successful ministry isn’t just about what you do; it’s about who you labor with.

Partnerships in ministry are not just helpful — they are essential.

I. The 𝙁𝙊𝙐𝙉𝘿𝘼𝙏𝙄𝙊𝙉 of Partnership — Shared Convictions (Philippians 1:5)

Paul’s gratitude stemmed from their fellowship in the gospel — a shared commitment to sound doctrine and a common purpose. Partnerships built on truth stand firm.

II. The 𝙁𝙊𝙍𝙏𝙄𝙁𝙄𝘾𝘼𝙏𝙄𝙊𝙉 of Partnership — Constant Encouragement (Philippians 1:6-7)

Paul encouraged his partners by reminding them that God would finish what He started. True partners don’t just share the load — they share their hearts.

✅ Encouragement through prayer
✅ Encouragement through presence
✅ Encouragement through praise

III. The 𝙁𝙍𝙐𝙄𝙏 of Partnership — Collective Impact (Philippians 4:15-17)

The Philippians’ faithful support allowed Paul’s ministry to flourish, resulting in:

✅ Souls Saved
✅ Saints Strengthened
✅ Spiritual Satisfaction

Paul’s wisdom teaches us that the greatest victories in ministry are rarely achieved alone. Ministry thrives when we embrace God-given partnerships.

"Two are better than one; because they have a good reward for their labour." (Ecclesiastes 4:9)

Cherish your partners. Pray for them. Strengthen them. For together, we advance the gospel farther than we ever could alone.

10/03/2025

"𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙇𝙞𝙗𝙚𝙧𝙩𝙮 𝙏𝙝𝙖𝙩 𝙇𝙚𝙖𝙙𝙨 𝙩𝙤 𝙇𝙤𝙮𝙖𝙡𝙩𝙮"

"Stand fast therefore in the liberty wherewith Christ hath made us free, and be not entangled again with the yoke of bo***ge." — Galatians 5:1

Freedom is one of the greatest gifts we receive in Christ — yet it's often misunderstood. The liberty Paul writes about is not a license to live as we please but a liberation that leads us to live as we ought.

𝟭. 𝙁𝙧𝙚𝙚𝙙𝙤𝙢 𝙛𝙧𝙤𝙢 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝘾𝙪𝙧𝙨𝙚 𝙤𝙛 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙇𝙖𝙬

> "Christ hath redeemed us from the curse of the law, being made a curse for us..." — Galatians 3:13

The law, holy as it is, revealed our guilt but could never remove it. The weight of its demands and the fear of its judgment held man captive. Yet Christ bore the curse, setting us free — not by lowering the law’s standard, but by fulfilling it on our behalf.

Freedom in Christ does not abolish God's righteousness; it applies it to our account.

𝟮. 𝙁𝙧𝙚𝙚𝙙𝙤𝙢 𝙛𝙧𝙤𝙢 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝘾𝙝𝙖𝙞𝙣𝙨 𝙤𝙛 𝙎𝙞𝙣

> "Being then made free from sin, ye became the servants of righteousness." — Romans 6:18
Before salvation, sin was our cruel master. Its chains were not just visible habits but unseen strongholds of the heart — pride, bitterness, lust, and greed. Yet through Christ, we are not only forgiven but empowered to walk in victory.

True freedom is not doing whatever we want; it’s having the power to do what pleases God.

𝟯. 𝙁𝙧𝙚𝙚𝙙𝙤𝙢 𝙛𝙧𝙤𝙢 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝘾𝙤𝙣𝙩𝙧𝙤𝙡 𝙤𝙛 𝙎𝙚𝙡𝙛

> "I am crucified with Christ: nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ liveth in me..." — Galatians 2:20

Self is often our greatest tyrant. Pride demands recognition, fear demands control, and insecurity demands approval. Yet Christ invites us to die to self so that He may live through us.

Freedom flourishes when self is dethroned, and Christ is enthroned.

𝟰. 𝙁𝙧𝙚𝙚𝙙𝙤𝙢 𝙛𝙤𝙧 𝙖 𝘾𝙝𝙧𝙞𝙨𝙩-𝘾𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙚𝙧𝙚𝙙 𝙇𝙞𝙛𝙚

> "For, brethren, ye have been called unto liberty; only use not liberty for an occasion to the flesh, but by love serve one another." — Galatians 5:13

Freedom in Christ is never selfish. The more we embrace His liberty, the more we become selfless. Our freedom is best expressed in serving others — loving sacrificially, forgiving generously, and giving abundantly.

Freedom in Christ is not just freedom from something — it’s freedom for something greater: a life that glorifies God.

Conclusion:

Paul reminds us that freedom in Christ is not an invitation to wander but a call to walk — to live responsibly, intentionally, and faithfully. As we embrace this liberty, let us remember:

We are freed from sin’s penalty to walk in His righteousness.

We are freed from self’s control to live for His glory.

We are freed from the world’s chains to serve in His love.

Freedom in Christ doesn’t just change our status — it transforms our soul. Stand fast in that liberty. Live fully in that grace.

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