Priceville Baptist Church PBCTupelo

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Bro. Chris Carter Pastor

“Did you hear about…?” Week 22 of Grace in Everyday Relationships tackles gossip, slander, and workplace talk—how small ...
06/01/2026

“Did you hear about…?” Week 22 of Grace in Everyday Relationships tackles gossip, slander, and workplace talk—how small comments can quietly poison a team and how Christians can resist the pull with grace and courage. Read the new Pastor Chris article before your next break-room conversation.​

Week 22 of “Grace in Everyday Relationships” with Pastor Chris Carter addresses gossip, slander, and guarding your tongue at work—showing how Christians can resist toxic talk, steward their words, and become safe, trustworthy coworkers who reflect Christ.​

Acts 4 ends with a generous church. Acts 5 begins with one word: "But." Two members tell one lie — and both fall dead. I...
05/29/2026

Acts 4 ends with a generous church. Acts 5 begins with one word: "But." Two members tell one lie — and both fall dead. It's one of the most uncomfortable stories in the Bible, and it's not really about money. It's about the masks we wear before God. Read the full article, and join us Sunday at 11:00 AM. Priceville Baptist Church, Tupelo.

Why did Ananias and Sapphira drop dead in Acts 5? This passage isn't about money — it's about the masks we wear before a holy God, and the freedom of honesty.

Every digital platform has a refresh button. Pull down the screen and the numbers update — new likes, new comments, new ...
05/26/2026

Every digital platform has a refresh button. Pull down the screen and the numbers update — new likes, new comments, new followers, new evidence that you matter. The dopamine cycle is instantaneous and relentless.
The Father does not refresh. His approval is not updated in real time. His feedback is not measured in engagement rates. His "well done" will not come until the end — and when it comes, it will not be based on reach, impressions, or influence metrics. It will be based on faithfulness. On motive. On whether the leader, in the hidden place where no one was watching, did the work for the right reason.
Article 6 in the "Before Character, Motive" series. Link in the post.

The digital age has not invented new motive-diseases. It has given the ancient ones a megaphone and a metrics dashboard. How the platform amplifies the trap.

“Same argument, different day?” Week 21 of Grace in Everyday Relationships explores healthy conflict and repair in marri...
05/25/2026

“Same argument, different day?”

Week 21 of Grace in Everyday Relationships explores healthy conflict and repair in marriage—how to stop replaying the same fight and begin fighting fair, confessing sin, and rebuilding trust in Christ. Read the new Pastor Chris article with your spouse this week.​

Week 21 of “Grace in Everyday Relationships” with Pastor Chris Carter unpacks healthy conflict and repair in marriage—how Christian couples can fight fair, confess sin, forgive freely, and rebuild trust so that conflict becomes a path to deeper unity in Christ.​

What if no one in your church was in need — because every time a need appeared, someone stepped forward to meet it?That ...
05/22/2026

What if no one in your church was in need — because every time a need appeared, someone stepped forward to meet it?
That is not a fantasy. It is what actually happened in Acts 4. And it started with one simple shift: they stopped saying "mine" and started saying "ours."
This week's article walks through Acts 4:32–37 — the most beautiful portrait of church life in the New Testament.
Read the full article at the link in bio.

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Join us this Sunday, May 24 at 11:00 AM Priceville Baptist Church | 713 N Feemster Lake Rd, Tupelo, MS "Generous Community: One Heart and Soul" — Acts 4:32–37

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Every elder board I've ever sat on reads 1 Timothy 3 the same way: as a checklist. Is he above reproach? Check. Husband ...
05/19/2026

Every elder board I've ever sat on reads 1 Timothy 3 the same way: as a checklist. Is he above reproach? Check. Husband of one wife? Check. Sober-minded? Check. Hospitable? Check.
The checklist approach is not entirely wrong. Character matters. But it misses something Paul embedded in those texts at a level most readers never reach.
Read more carefully, the qualifications are not primarily about what a man does. They are about what a man wants. They are saturated with motive-indicators — traits that cannot be faked indefinitely because they emerge from what a person actually desires at the deepest level.
Article 5 in the "Before Character, Motive" series rereads the Pastoral Epistles through the lens of motive. What changes when you stop checking boxes and start reading hearts? Link in the post.

The elder qualifications in 1 Timothy and Titus are not a character checklist. They are a motive document — a diagnostic of what a man actually wants when he leads.

“If the holidays are supposed to be peaceful, why do they feel so exhausting?” Week 20 of Grace in Everyday Relationship...
05/18/2026

“If the holidays are supposed to be peaceful, why do they feel so exhausting?” Week 20 of Grace in Everyday Relationships walks through how to navigate holidays and family expectations without losing your peace—using Scripture, wise planning, and gentle boundaries to keep Christ at the center. Read the new Pastor Chris article before your calendar fills.​

Week 20 of “Grace in Everyday Relationships” with Pastor Chris Carter shows how to navigate holidays and family expectations without losing your peace—using Scripture, wise planning, and gentle boundaries to keep Christ at the center of every gathering.

The Sanhedrin told them to stop talking about Jesus.So the church got together and prayed. But they didn't pray for the ...
05/14/2026

The Sanhedrin told them to stop talking about Jesus.
So the church got together and prayed. But they didn't pray for the threats to stop. They prayed for the boldness to keep going.
And God answered by shaking the building.
This week's article walks through Acts 4:13–31 — the prayer that changed everything for the early church. It might change everything for you too.
Read the full article at the link in bio.
Join us this Sunday, May 17 at 11:00 AM Priceville Baptist Church | 713 N Feemster Lake Rd, Tupelo, MS "Boldness Under Pressure: Praying for Courage" — Acts 4:13–31

The early church faced threats and chose to pray for boldness instead of relief. Explore Acts 4:13–31 and discover how God's sovereignty transforms fear into fearless witness.

"So Absalom stole the hearts of the men of Israel." — 2 Samuel 15:6The Hebrew verb is gānab — deliberate theft of affect...
05/12/2026

"So Absalom stole the hearts of the men of Israel." — 2 Samuel 15:6
The Hebrew verb is gānab — deliberate theft of affection. Absalom positioned himself at the city gate, offered sympathy he had no authority to act on, kissed those who bowed, and flattered those who approached. His competence at relational politics was extraordinary. His motive was the throne, not the people.
Three thousand years later, the pattern hasn't changed. The names are different. The motive-disease is the same.
Article 4 in the "Before Character, Motive" series places six biblical leaders whose motives failed next to five whose motives held — and asks the only question that matters: which direction is your motive pointed? Link in the post.

Eleven biblical leaders — six whose motives corrupted them, five whose motives held. The names change across three thousand years. The motive-disease does not.

“Sunday foyer: full room, separate circles.” This week’s blog looks at what Scripture says about one new family in Chris...
05/11/2026

“Sunday foyer: full room, separate circles.” This week’s blog looks at what Scripture says about one new family in Christ and offers practical ways to pursue real friendships across differences, without being fake or forced. Tap through to Week 19 and learn how to move from polite small talk to Christ-centered connection with someone unlike you.​

Week 19 of “Grace in Everyday Relationships” with Pastor Chris Carter explores friendship across differences in the local church—how believers can move beyond comfortable circles to form Christ-centered friendships across age, ethnicity, background, and personality.

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