Missing the True Gospel

Lost Mountain Baptist Church

Missing the True Gospel

October 1, 2023 • David Conley • Mark 1:14–15, Mark 10

The rich young ruler introduced in Mark chapter 10 is a powerful example of the importance of repentance, belief, and total surrender to God. His story serves as a reminder of the significance of faith, the promise of heavenly treasure and the transformative power of the gospel in shaping hearts and lives.

Faith, Family, and Football

October 8, 2023 • Matt Jeffreys • Matthew 16:24–28

Today’s message focuses on the challenges of cultural Christianity, exploring the distinction between identity and genuine belief in the gospel. It emphasizes the importance of Kingdom living, sacrifice, and eternal rewards in following Jesus and highlights the need to go beyond mere customs and embrace true faith and surrender in trusting God with one's dreams and desires.

Political Christianity

September 24, 2023 • Matt Jeffreys • Jeremiah 29:4–7

Today’s message delves into the intersection of faith and politics, urging Christians to distinguish false faith amidst societal influences, especially in light of the upcoming election. We must stay rooted in scripture and prioritize the gospel over national allegiances in order to be faithful representatives in society; spreading the gospel message even in the midst of divisions and challenges.

Decisions or Disciples

September 17, 2023 • Matt Jeffreys • Luke 14:25–35

In this message we explore the importance of true commitment and faith in Jesus, shifting the focus from past decisions to a present experience with the Holy Spirit. We will be reminded of the significance of understanding the gospel and repentance; and challenged to follow Jesus beyond mere conversion to active discipleship.