Assembly of Salvation Baptist Church

05/12/2024

Good morning Brothers and Sisters Jesus is good and all the times.
Happy Mother's Day to all Mothers out there,it's going to be a glorious day for it's a day to celebrate and honor all mothers.

05/08/2024

Hello Brothers and Sisters,Pastor Ray here.I like to say sorry for absent for so long on this page.Ive been dealing with a few bumps in the road but I will say everything is great now.As soon as my eye surgery is done with I will be adding newer things to this page and making sure my flock is being updated on this page.
Thank you
Pastor Ray

03/31/2024

"The Resurrection: A Triumph of Hope and Redemption"

Today, we come together to celebrate the most defining moment in Christian faith - the Resurrection of our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. The resurrection story is a powerful reminder of the hope and redemption available to all who believe in Him.

1. The Promise of Resurrection:
The events leading up to Easter Sunday were dark and sorrowful. Jesus, the Son of God, was crucified, and His followers were left in despair. But on the third day, as the women went to the tomb, they found it empty. The angel proclaimed, "He is not here; He has risen!"

2. The Victory Over Death:
The resurrection of Jesus was not just a miracle; it was a victory over death itself. By rising from the grave, Jesus conquered sin and death, offering eternal life to all who believe in Him. Through His resurrection, we are assured of our own resurrection and reconciliation with God.

3. The Call to New Life:
Just as Jesus emerged from the tomb, we too are called to leave behind our old ways and embrace new life in Him. The resurrection symbolizes a fresh start, a chance to be renewed and transformed by the power of His love.

Conclusion:
As we celebrate Easter, let us reflect on the significance of the resurrection in our lives. It is a reminder that no matter how dark our circumstances may seem, there is always hope in Christ. His victory over death offers us the promise of eternal life and the assurance of God's unfailing love.

Let us live each day in the light of His resurrection, sharing His love and grace with others. May we be witnesses of His redeeming power and bearers of His message of hope to all the world.

Amen.

03/11/2024

Instead of trying to focus on everything in life.We should focus on the one important thing that is in front of us that Is God.If you just focus onto God then everything else in life will fall into place.
(Rev.Ray)

02/18/2024

"Nurturing Spiritual Growth: Embracing God's Plan for Transformation"?
Good morning, beloved congregation. Today, we gather to reflect on the concept of spiritual growth and how it aligns with God's divine plan for each of us.

From the moment of our creation, it is clear that God desires for us to grow in faith, wisdom, and love. In the book of Ephesians, it is written, "Rather, speaking the truth in love, we are to grow up in every way into him who is the head, into Christ." This verse reminds us that our journey of faith involves continual growth and transformation, seeking to become more like Christ in every aspect of our lives.

Just as a seed planted in fertile soil grows into a strong and beautiful tree, so too are we called to nurture the seeds of faith within us, allowing them to grow and flourish. God wants us to grow in our understanding of His word, to deepen our compassion for others, and to strengthen our commitment to His will.

Yet, the path to growth is not always easy. There are challenges, setbacks, and moments of doubt along the way. It is during these times that we must remember God's unwavering love and guidance. In the book of James, we are reminded, "Count it all joy, my brothers, when you meet trials of various kinds, for you know that the testing of your faith produces steadfastness."

By embracing the trials and tribulations that come our way, we can find opportunities for growth, allowing our faith to mature and our character to be refined. Through prayer, study, and fellowship with one another, we can cultivate the spiritual growth that God desires for each of us.

As we go forth from this place today, let us remember that God's plan for us is one of continuous growth. Let us open our hearts to His guiding presence, trusting in His wisdom and grace as we strive to become the people He has called us to be.

May we all find the strength and determination to grow in faith, so that we may reflect the love and light of God to the world around us. Amen.

10/28/2023

Dear brothers and sisters in Christ, today our hearts are heavy as we gather to acknowledge and address a senseless act of violence that has rocked our community. The recent mass shooting in Lewiston, Maine, has left us shaken, bewildered, and searching for answers. In times like these, it is crucial that we come together as a people of faith, seeking solace and strength in God's Word. Through Scripture, prayer, and reflection, we can find healing and hope, even in the darkest of times.
(Rev.Ray)

08/06/2023

Ladies and gentlemen, brothers and sisters, welcome to this blessed Sunday service. Today, we gather in gratitude and reverence to reflect upon the profound truths of our faith. As we contemplate the existence of God, the reality of hell, and the nature of sin, let us open our hearts and minds to the wisdom and love that await us.

The question of God's existence has intrigued humanity since time immemorial. We live in a world filled with both grandeur and suffering, where the wonders of creation coexist with the trials and tribulations of life. How do we make sense of it all?

It is through faith that we find solace and understanding. Through faith, we acknowledge the existence of a divine being, a higher power that guided the universe into existence. It is by the grace of God that we exist and are blessed with the gift of life. In times of joy and in times of sorrow, we can turn to God, knowing that He is real, He is here, and He walks alongside us.

Now, let us face the reality of hell. Hell is a concept that has invoked fear and curiosity throughout history. It represents the consequences of our free will, a place where unrepentant sinners endure eternal separation from the divine presence. While the imagery of hell can be unsettling, it serves as a reminder of the importance of leading a virtuous and purposeful life.

The existence of hell underscores the seriousness of sin. Sin, my brothers and sisters, is a universal reality. It is both an action and a state of separation from God. We must be honest with ourselves and recognize our own capacity for wrongdoing. It is only through acknowledging our sins that we can seek forgiveness and redemption.

But let us not despair, for the message of the Gospel is one of hope. The Good News tells us that God's love and mercy are boundless. No matter the depth of our sins, God's grace is there to guide us towards repentance, forgiveness, and transformation. It is through the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ that we find salvation and the promise of eternal life.

So, my dear friends, let us commit ourselves to a life of righteousness and strive to follow the example set by Jesus. Let us hold ourselves accountable for our actions, seeking reconciliation with others and with God. May we find the strength to resist temptations and live in accordance with God's commandments.

Remember, we are all on a journey of faith, constantly growing, learning, and evolving. May this Sunday sermon strengthen our faith, deepen our understanding of God's presence in our lives, and inspire us to walk the righteous path. With God's grace, the reality of hell can motivate us to seek a life filled with love, compassion, and eternal salvation.

May God bless you all, and may His love guide you on your spiritual journey. Amen.

07/08/2023

06/20/2023

Is your house not in order then it's time to get your house back into order and kick the devil out.Its time to call your house a house of prayer.