Mt. Pilgrim Baptist Church

06/22/2026

Monday Morning Prayer Reflection

Scripture: Romans 12:17–21

As we begin this new week, Romans 12 reminds us to live peacefully with all people whenever possible. There may be moments when we encounter evil, negativity, or difficult situations, but we must not allow those things to overtake us.

God has given us His Spirit to help us respond differently. Instead of retaliating or seeking revenge, we are called to overcome evil with good. Our lives are not to be patterned after the world, but after God’s Word.

We have the power of His presence and the responsibility to put His teachings into practice every day. We can trust God to handle every injustice and every battle we face.

This is a week of victory, and we will be overcomers. We will walk in peace, operate in love, and trust God in every circumstance. We will not be defeated by challenges because God’s Spirit lives within us.

Prayer:

Lord, thank You for the gift of a new week. Help us to live peacefully with others and not allow negativity, anger, or evil to control our actions. Strengthen us through Your Spirit so that we may overcome evil with good. Teach us to follow Your Word instead of the ways of the world. Help us to trust You with every situation and leave revenge in Your hands.

We declare that this is a week of victory, and we will be overcomers. We will walk in faith, peace, and purpose, knowing that You are with us every step of the way.

In Jesus’ name, Amen.

06/21/2026

06/21/2026

Sunday Morning Service
June 21, 2026

06/20/2026

🗣️ Talking It Through Thursdays

Join us at Mt. Pilgrim Baptist Church for a powerful workshop series focused on communication, conflict resolution, and community healing.

🎤 Moderated by Carlton L. Avery, Founder of PeaceLink and Community Engagement Advocate.

📅 July 9 & 16, 2026
📅 August 13 & 20, 2026
⏰ 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
📍 128 39th Street E, Tuscaloosa, AL

Learn practical tools to improve communication, prevent conflict, and strengthen our community.

Everyone is welcome! Register today!

06/17/2026

Bible Study
Wednesday, June 17, 2026

06/17/2026

Wednesday Morning Prayer Call
Scripture: Mark 4:35-41

Jesus invites us to journey with Him. Wherever you are in life, remember that you are not going to drown.

There is more to life that God desires to give us, but we must be willing to transition and move when He leads. Growth often requires change, and faith requires trust.

Key Takeaways:
• Opposition is a natural part of progress.
• Storms may arise, but they do not have the final say.
• Move with God and remain open to His plan for your life.
• God cares too much about you to let you drown.
• Even when He seems silent, He is still sovereign and in control.

Declaration for the Day:
I will trust God in every season. I will not be overcome by fear or opposition. The same God who called me into the boat will safely carry me to the other side.

06/15/2026

Monday Morning Prayer Call
Philippians 3:12-14

You Have Been Graced for Greater!

The Apostle Paul reminds us that he had not yet attained perfection, but he continued to press forward toward the purpose God had for his life. As believers, we must do the same.

This week, set your focus on the greater things God has for you. Be mindful that distractions will come, but don't allow them to pull you away from your purpose. Our ultimate goal is to become more like Jesus each day.

Declare this over your week:

"I have been graced for greater. I will not be distracted by the things behind me or around me. I will press toward the mark, pursue God's purpose, and strive to become more like Christ. This week will be a week of progress, growth, and victory."

Have a blessed week as you continue to press toward the prize of God's high calling in Christ Jesus!

06/14/2026

Join Us For Sunday Morning Service!