New Jerusalem Baptist Church

New Jerusalem Baptist Church Bishop Timothy R. Middlebrook, Pastor. Communion Svc - 11:30am every 3rd Sunday
Bible Study - 6pm Wednesdays
Sunday School - 10am Sundays

02/16/2026

"News Flash:

Understanding is awesome when you're trying to know the right way of doing things in this life cycle. Each day we live, the greatest understanding is that we were created by the same God, and He said what He made was very good. But because of the great fall in the garden, we opened the door to sin. The sin nature is always at odds with the righteous nature of God's Holy Spirit.

The point I want to point out is real foundational beliefs: Jesus doesn't treat anyone of another race or nationality differently because of their color or gender identity. True love never judges or destroys. If we can't do it here on earth, you won't be in the number. John said in Revelation 7:9-10, there's a great multitude from all nations, kindreds, people, and tongues, standing before the throne, clothed in white robes. All those who believed in Christ Jesus from all nationalities will be there – heaven's going to be real colorful 😊"

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10/15/2025

Good Morning Family:

Let it go:

Each day is a closer walk to our expired date from this walk of life. It is the last quarter of the year and God’s number are coming up that some will be called home to heaven if you are a believer In Jesus or you will open your eyes up in hell if you’re not a believer.

Nevertheless we need to be in a mode of repentance each day to many of us are walking around so angry that could cause us out of darkness death.

Don’t let the sun go down while you are still angry, for anger gives a foothold to the devil” (Ephesians 4:26–27 NLT) Just a reminder to cast that burden on the Lord and forgive and be rapture ready.

Think about it. Before you act. Wednesday.

08/12/2025

Discernment in a World of Deception

Navigating relationships in a world filled with counterfeit lies and motives can be challenging. The Bible teaches us to discern true character by the fruit that people produce (Matthew 7:15-20). Let's prioritize seeking God's wisdom and discernment to recognize genuine relationships and foundational truths.

Evaluating the Fruit

As we interact with others, let's evaluate the fruit of their lives:

- Do their words and actions align?
- Do they demonstrate love, kindness, and humility?
- Or do they exhibit deceit, manipulation, and self-centeredness?

Walking in Discernment

May we walk in discernment, guided by God's Word and Spirit. Let's surround ourselves with people who produce good fruit, and may we strive to produce fruit that reflects God's love and character.

Good Fruit Tuesday!

08/11/2025

Good Morning Family:

A World in Distraction

We're living in a world that's easily distracted, often prioritizing material possessions and worldly desires over our relationship with God. Just like the Israelites, who grew impatient while Moses received the commandments, we're tempted to create our own "gods" – idols that promise temporary satisfaction but ultimately lead to emptiness.

Jesus Is Coming

But amidst the chaos and idolatry, let's remember the promise of Jesus' return. He's coming back, and we must be prepared to meet Him. Let's refocus our hearts and minds on what's truly important – our relationship with God and living according to His Word.

Turning Back to God

May we turn away from the idols of this world and turn towards God, seeking His guidance and wisdom. Let's prioritize our faith and live with eternity in mind, knowing that Jesus' return is imminent.

08/01/2025

Good Morning Family:

Finding Hope in Darkness

When we've lost so much and feel like all is lost, it's natural to feel overwhelmed by emotions like loneliness, frustration, and fear. But in those moments, we can turn to God's unwavering love and power.

Focusing on God's Strength

Psalm 121 reminds us that our help comes from the Lord, who watches over us and keeps us safe. Let's focus on His love and strength, rather than our circumstances, and trust that He is with us, even in the darkest times.

Holding On to Hope

May we hold onto hope, knowing that God is our Rock and Refuge. May His love and power sustain us, even when we've tried our best and feel like we've fallen short. Let's keep our eyes fixed on Him, trusting in His goodness and sovereignty.

Leaning And Believing Friday!

07/28/2025

Good Morning Family:

The Face We Wear

We often present a certain face to the world, hiding our true emotions behind a mask. But as believers, our faith isn't about appearances; it's about what's in our hearts. We can wear many faces - sadness, anger, joy - but beneath it all, we can still wear a face of hope.

Authenticity in Faith

Let's be honest about our emotions and struggles, knowing that our faith is rooted in God's love and promises. Even in difficult times, we can hold onto hope, knowing that He is with us.

A Face of Hope

May our faces reflect the hope we have in Christ, even when we're feeling overwhelmed or struggling. May our authenticity and faith inspire others to seek a relationship with God.

I will be still Monday!

Treating Everyone with Equal Love and RespectJesus taught us to love everyone equally, regardless of their background or...
07/26/2025

Treating Everyone with Equal Love and Respect

Jesus taught us to love everyone equally, regardless of their background or circumstances. The parable of the workers in the vineyard (Matthew 20:1-16) illustrates God's generosity and fairness, showing that everyone receives the same reward, regardless of when they started working.

Overcoming Bias and Favoritism

Let's strive to treat everyone with the same love, kindness, and respect, just as Jesus would. By doing so, we can:

- Break down barriers and build stronger relationships
- Show God's love to everyone, regardless of their status or position
- Reflect Jesus' teachings in our daily interactions

Embracing Equality and Fairness

By embracing equality and fairness, we can create a more loving and inclusive community, where everyone feels valued and appreciated. Let's follow Jesus' example and treat everyone with the same love and respect.

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07/11/2025

Good Morning Family

Finding God in Trials

In times of hardship and uncertainty, it's natural to feel overwhelmed and question God's presence. However, even when circumstances seem bleak, God is always with us. He's a present help in times of trouble, offering comfort, guidance, and strength.

Looking Beyond the Surface

When we focus solely on our circumstances, it's easy to become discouraged. But when we shift our gaze to God's character and promises, we can find peace and hope. He is our rock, our refuge, and our Savior.

Trusting in God's Presence

Let's choose to trust in God's goodness and presence, even when we can't see a way out of our trials. He's with us, working all things together for our good, and providing the help we need in times of trouble.

Living with purpose Friday!
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The Annual Joint Church Revival LP.  Starting July 14th.Scripture: Matthew 9:37,38 - Restoration for Unharvested Souls
07/01/2025

The Annual Joint Church Revival LP. Starting July 14th.
Scripture: Matthew 9:37,38 - Restoration for Unharvested Souls

02/01/2024

Good Afternoon Family: This is first day of Black History Month. Remember those who sacrificed their lives for the common good for all people. Every great dream begins with a dreamer. Always remember, you have within you the strength, the patience, and the passion to reach for the stars to change the world."
— Harriet Tubman, American abolitionist

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