Pilgrim Baptist Church

06/01/2026

Jude : 1

The Book of Jude (the only chapter in the epistle) serves as a passionate warning to Christians to defend the core truths of the faith. It urges believers to reject false teachers who promote moral decay and to rely on God's grace to remain steadfast in a world of spiritual compromise.Key themes and verses include:1. The Call to "Contend for the Faith"
(Verse 3)What it means: Jude originally intended to write about the joy of salvation. However, he pivoted to an urgent appeal for believers to vigorously defend the foundational teachings of the Christian faith ("once for all time handed down") against false doctrines.
The safest place for the believers is the Words of the Most High, Jesus Christ is Lord.🙏🏾

05/26/2026

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05/19/2026

05/18/2026

Above all else, guard your heart, for everything you do flows from it.” — Proverbs 4:23
This is one of the clearest verses. It’s essentially saying: be careful what you allow to affect you internally—your thoughts, emotions, and influences.

Biblically, “protecting your peace” looks like:
• Guarding your heart and thoughts
• Being mindful of influences and relationships
• Avoiding unnecessary conflict
• Trusting God instead of feeding anxiety
• Choosing what you focus on internally
It’s not about isolating yourself or avoiding all difficulty—it’s about being wise with what you allow to disturb your inner life.
times you need to protect your peace from family!
Let them go!

05/14/2026

Galatians 6:9, “Let us not become weary in doing good, for at the proper time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up”.
This message serves as encouragement to persevere in kindness and service, even when exhausted, disheartened, or when results aren't immediately visible, promising that faithfulness brings a rewarding harvest in God’s perfect timing.
Key Takeaways for Staying Encouraged:
Perseverance Promises a Reward: The promise is not that we might reap, but that we will reap if we do not give up.
Focus on the "Why": Remember that every act of love and service is seen by God, even when unnoticed by others.
It's a Season: "Due season" means God works on His own timetable, not ours, and the harvest is secure.
Prevent Burnout: It is normal to feel tired, but we must steward our energy, seek rest, and rely on spiritual strength rather than just our own efforts. 🙏🏾

05/10/2026

Mothers, please take your children to church; it is necessary.

04/28/2026

The Bible cautions in James 3:1 that "not many of you should become teachers," emphasizing that teachers will face a stricter judgment due to their significant responsibility in guiding others spiritually. This solemn warning underscores the importance of humility and integrity in teaching, as misuse of words can lead to spiritual setbacks and heightened accountability. Key aspects of this teaching include: greater accountability for those who handle the word of God and influence others' spiritual journeys; the immense power of the tongue, which James 3 underscores as challenging to tame, particularly for teachers who frequently speak; and the risk of misleading others due to arrogance, ambition, or flawed knowledge. Other scriptures, such as Titus 1:10-11, alert us to the dangers posed by teachers who promote false doctrines for personal gain. This is not a blanket prohibition on teaching but a call to approach such a role with caution, humility, and a deep commitment to spiritual mentorship. Remember, beloved, not everyone you guide may heed or appreciate your efforts; discern when to respect their decisions. We persevere in faith, entrusting our endeavors to the Master's guidance.❤️

04/26/2026

Proverbs 16
New International Version
To humans belong the plans of the heart,
but from the Lord comes the proper answer of the tongue. All a person’s ways seem pure to them,
but motives are weighed by the Lord. Commit to the Lord whatever you do, and he will establish your plans.
4 The Lord works out everything to its proper end—
even the wicked for a day of disaster.
5 The Lord detests all the proud of heart.
Be sure of this: They will not go unpunished.
What Church did you attend today? Yes, beloved, We are commended to attend a Church.

04/22/2026

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