Abundant Life Podcast

As a part of his ministry, Pastor Ben Cordes has created Abundant Life Podcast to encourage God’s people to live in the blessings of the gospel of Jesus Christ. Jesus said “…I am come that they might have life, and that they might have it more abundantly” (John 10:10b). The Lord has not promised a…

Bible Study Notebook

A systematic study of God’s word can be a daunting task. Just like the Ethiopian eunuch who needed some man to guide him, we often stand in need of counsel and guidance while searching the scriptures. Thankfully, by permission of the author, we are now making available a free PDF copy of the Bible Study…

Salvation by Grace Alone

By Vaughn Winslett The scripture teaches the total depravity of man. We read in the book of Genesis of the creation, everything which God had made was good and very good. God created all things, He made man good and upright. Through the deception of Satan, in rebellion against God, Adam sinned and death passed…

It Pleased The Lord

By Vaughn Winslett Isaiah 53 verse 10 “Yet it pleased the Lord to bruise Him; He hath put Him to grief: when thou shalt make His soul an offering for sin, He shall see His seed, He shall prolong His days, and the pleasure of the Lord shall prosper in his hand.”

Free Will

Reproduced from Primitive Baptist Faith and Practice by Elder W.S. Craig. The will, choice and desire practically mean the same thing. Men act freely in choosing that which is agreeable with their nature, love and desires; but they do not thus act freely with that which is not agreeable, for it is contrary to their…

Regeneration Versus Justification

By Michael Gowens This short writing is an excellent piece highlighting the difference in two very fundamental Bible doctrines which are often confused, Regeneration and Justification.

Eternal Life And Eternal Salvation

By Elder Sylvester Hassell The Gospel Messenger–February 1897 Because Primitive Baptists recognize that the word “saved” in scriptures always means “deliverance from harm or ruin,” we believe that many Scriptural occurrences of “saved” has reference to a temporal salvation from some danger here on Earth. Recently, it was falsely alleged that Primitive Baptists make a…