“Jesus The One and Only,” an Easter Cantata, will be presented at 6:30 PM April 5 at the First Baptist Church of Perryville.  For more information, call 410-642-6865.

“And I sought for a man among them who should build up the wall and stand in the breach before me for the land, that I should not destroy it, but I found none.” Ezekiel 22:30 (ESV)

In 1930 when Ella Broadus Robertson published The Fine Art of Motherhood, she was already an accomplished speaker and author. The daughter of the famous preacher and professor John Broadus and wife to the world-renowned New Testament linguist A. T. Robertson, she sought to counter the rising tide of feminism by encouraging women with practical, biblical wisdom.

Pastor Chris Scripture Reference: 1 Peter 2:11-25

   The next Bible study methods class for men will be 7 AM, Saturday, March 28, 2009 at the First Baptist Church of Perryville, MD. Even if you do not come to the study, you can learn and practice this method to grow and stay fresh in your study. Men can come without doing the assignment and still learn. But you will learn more if you take the time to study and practice this method.

 The deplorable rumor has it that the “classics” are for scholars to know and high-school students to endure. What a tragedy! For the foundation of Western civilization has been slowly built between the lines of these impressive works. Like a lawyer arguing a case, these writings do more than explore the grand ideas of life and death, civilization and chaos; they take a stand, advocating right over wrong and good over evil. They engender, in the hearts of their readers, love for that which is lovely and animosity toward that which is amoral. Thus, it is no surprise that the […]

   Amidst graduate education at Yale and his first pastorate, a small Presbyterian congregation near modern-day Broad and Wall streets in New York City, the young Jonathan Edwards formulated a series of resolutions to underline his priorities and shape his future. Having committed to reading over the resolutions at least once a week, it is evident that these early spiritual virtues played a central role in shaping his character and life.1

Pastor Chris Scripture Reference: 1 Peter 2:2-10