Please enjoy these sermons from First Baptist Church in Lucedale, Mississippi. Our pastor offers practical spiritual guidance drawn from a lengthy journey in life and ministry. It is our prayer that this site might be a tool God uses in helping you find soul rest!
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The book of Revelation tells us that in the last days, the church will be in trouble. Paul says, “In the last days, perilous times will come.” Yet, at the same time, the secular, antichristian economy and culture will thrive… until one day… suddenly and unexpectedly it all falls apart. Where will you be when the world falls apart?…
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In the last days ,there will be a city that is the center of Antichristian civilization. The world will be governed by one central world leader identified as the beast. There will be one central world government organized under his leadership.The whole of that Antichristian Civilization will have but one central mission. They will rise up in angry …
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Throughout human history, we have been seduced by the enemy to join him in an ongoing rebellion against God. This rebellion will worsen in the last days, culminating in one final battle. It occurs here in the book of Revelation. It is not the battle of country against country or army against army. It is the epic final battle of men against God. Tha…
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The general theme throughout this book is the same. The church on earth is in trouble. The devil is constantly seeking to devour the people of God and the purpose of God. Despite the devil’s efforts, God’s people are safe, they are sealed. But over and over we have seen that they are not sealed from sickness, suffering, sorrow or even death. But th…
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What happens to you in the future depends upon whether or not you belong to the Lamb or to the Dragon. But don't misunderstand. At this very moment, there is a mark upon your life. You either belong to Jesus and you follow Him or you belong to the Devil and follow him. Chapter 14 contrasts the ultimate security of those who belong to Jesus and the …
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The Beast Rises to focus Satan’s fury on the rest of the Woman’s offspring. Who are the rest of her offspring? They are the people of God’s purpose. These are they who keep the commandments of God and hold to the testimony of Jesus. These are the believers in the end time who become the focus of Satan’s fury. Our generation of Christians knows very…
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In this age, the church is the people of God’s purpose… and not all the church!!! The people of God’s purpose are those who refuse to bow their knee to the dragon. a. They carry the message of the Messiah into the world.b. They face the wrath of the dragon.c. They must trust God to protect and to provide.d. They must be faithful to Christ and not b…
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What kind of suffering are we talking about now. We are not talking about sickness. We are talking about the great tribulation. This is the tribulation of the church. It is the trial of the church by fire. It is the passion of the church—the suffering of the church. There are many pieces to this picture. I hope to put them together for you here. Cl…
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Are God's people protected from sickness? NO.Are God's people protected from sorrow? NO. Are God's people protected from suffering? NO.Are God's people protected from death? NO.But the worst of all fears in this book is none of these. It is the WRATH OF GOD. The Greatest Danger in the Book of Revelation Is the Impending Wrath of God.The Greatest Ne…
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When I was growing up, my parents bought me a set of Popular Science books. There were 10 or 12 books in the set and each one was about the size of an encyclopedia. One of my favorite parts of that series was the series on the human body. In one section of Popular Science, there were these transparency pages. Some of you will remember this as I tal…
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By Dr. Eddie Davidson
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A day is coming when the worst of all fears will become a reality—when unholy terrors will crawl up out of the dark hole where they have been imprisoned—imprisoned because of the harm they so want to do to your life and mine. . In this chapter, we meet an unspeakable evil that across the ages has been restrained by God. This is the story of the rel…
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When these trumpets are blown in heaven, disasters begin to take place on earth. These disasters are designed to bring men to repentance. These disasters will have such an impact on the world and its economy that it will be felt among all nations. Economies will crash. Famines will come. Fear will strike the hearts of those who dwell on the earth. …
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How will anyone hold up when these seals are broken and when these events begin to unfold on the earth? Who will be ok during these horrific days and who will not be ok? Will you be ok when the great day of wrath has come? Will you be able to stand? That question is answered in chapter seven.By Dr. Eddie Davidson
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Everything that unfolds on the scene of history is under the direct Sovereignty of the Lord Jesus Christ. How can that be? How is it that Jesus is in control of world events when world events seem out of control?By Dr. Eddie Davidson
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Do you look at your circumstances and just want to put your face in your hands and weep? Do you look at our world with the same sense of despair? Is there hope? Is there a word from God? Yes! There is a wonderful word. Please listen to this message from Revelation Chapter Five.By Dr. Eddie Davidson
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By Dr. Eddie Davidson
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Does your world seem to be out of control? Does that appear to be true in your personal life as well as on a global scale? What is God's word to people living in the Chaotic Present? Is there hope for you? Is there help for you? Listen as our pastor brings this message of encouragement from the 4th chapter of Revelation.…
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The picture of Jesus standing at the door and knocking is one of both opportunity and tragedy. There was opportunity in that He was seeking entrance. There was still hope. But the tragedy is that because of their sinfulness and wretchedness He had departed from their fellowship. Where is Jesus in this church? Where is He? Is He in our midst—moving …
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By Dr. Eddie Davidson
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Does Jesus know where you live and what you face? Does He know what shuts you in or what shuts you out? Does He hold the key to every door? Listen as our pastor shares the message of Jesus to the church at Philadelphia.By Dr. Eddie Davidson
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If you want a true estimation of the life of your church or your own spiritual life, there is no better place to get it than from the Lord Jesus Himself. Listen to His estimation of the church at Sardis.By Dr. Eddie Davidson
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The decision to follow God is the most important decision of a person's life. When a person follows God, there are always things that must be left behind. Following God always involves a degree of uncertainty. The life of a person who follows God will be a tremendous blessing to others. See how all of these characteristics play out in the life of A…
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Has a spirit of compromise seemed to enter your life or the life of your church? What is the source of that compromise? What would Jesus say about it? Listen to what He said to the church in Thyatira.By Dr. Eddie Davidson
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What happens when an ordinary place becomes the place of God's Presence?By Dr. Eddie Davidson
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Have you ever had anyone to threaten you? Have you ever had anyone to come up to you and whisper: “I know where you live.” That is what Jesus said here. He told them he knew where they lived. He said. I have something against you. He also threatened to come and fight against them with the sword of His mouth. Imagine that! Christ at war with His chu…
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The book of Revelation is a book about suffering. It is a handbook on how to handle the burden that crushes. It is an assurance that no suffering or sorrow stands in your future or mine that is a mystery to the Lord Jesus. Some of you are suffering now, and Jesus knows. Some of you have suffering in your future and Jesus knows. Suffering is just as…
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What does Jesus know about you and your church? Since He walks in the midst of your congregation, He knows far more than you realize. What is He ready to do with you and your church? Does your church have a future, or is He ready to remove your lampstand? Listen to this message on our Lord's letter to the church at Ephesus.…
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Does your church have an angel? Jesus addressed seven letters to the angel of seven different churches in the book of Revelation. Is that angel a person or a heavenly presence? Listen as our pastor explores this subject. It might change how you answer the question.By Dr. Eddie Davidson
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In this message, our pastor makes the case for the book of Revelation being a message to the church, for the church and about the church. He believes the book of Revelation is intended to be an encouraging message to those who find themselves in discouraging times. If that is where you are, then this message is for you!…
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The arthritis of anxiety will freeze your faith. It will make you tentative about every decision. Is your life controlled by fear or by faith? Listen to this encouraging message as our pastor explains how we can escape from crippling anxiety.By Dr. Eddie Davidson
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Is the book of Revelation practical? In other words, does it have an application to our lives today? Did it have an application to the people who first heard it? How much did they understand? How can we understand it? Join us as our pastor walks us through some key passages in this last book of the Bible.…
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What about when your faith doesn't seem to work or God doesn't deliver? How does your faith fare in the fire?By Dr. Eddie Davidson
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This is the last in our pastor's series on Eschatology, or the study of last things. We have some ideas about Heaven, but are they Biblical? Listen as our pastor explores the Old and New Testament teaching about a place called Heaven.By Dr. Eddie Davidson
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This is the next in our pastor's series from the Eleventh chapter of Hebrews. Please listen.By Dr. Eddie Davidson
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What does the Bible say about Hell? Truthfully, that is all we can know. No one will ever come back from Hell to tell their story. Hell is inescapable. It is incredibly important that we rely on the truth of Scripture. Listen as our pastor lays out these truths from Scripture.By Dr. Eddie Davidson
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When will the final judgment come? Who will be present at that judgment? Who will serve as the ultimate judge on that day the Bible calls judgment day? Listen as our pastor answers these questions with Scripture.By Dr. Eddie Davidson
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Our pastor continues his series on faith from the Eleventh chapter of Hebrews. Please listen.By Dr. Eddie Davidson
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Is your faith pleasing to God? Not all "faith" fits that requirement. Our pastor continues his series on the 11th chapter of Hebrews. Please listen!By Dr. Eddie Davidson
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In this message, our pastor considers the timing of our Lord's Second Coming in relation to the appearance of the Man of Sin. This message comes from 2 Thessalonians chapter 2:1-11.By Dr. Eddie Davidson
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This is the first in a series of messages from Hebrews 11 on the Biblical Characteristics of Faith.By Dr. Eddie Davidson
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Are you sinking in sin or in your circumstances? Is there any hope for you? Is there a Helper? Oh, yes! Please listen and find out how the Lord Jesus can help you!By Dr. Eddie Davidson
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What do you know about the second coming of the Lord Jesus Christ? Though we can't know the day or the hour we can know that there is a day and an hour. Listen as our pastor lays out what the Bible teaches about the Second Coming.By Dr. Eddie Davidson
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Your bank can fail. The stock market can crash. Everything in your life can fall apart in a moment. Maybe it has! Is anything in life Unshakable? Listen to this encouraging message from our pastor.By Dr. Eddie Davidson
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Did you know that the Bible clearly teaches there will be a resurrection of the dead? Yet, that does not mean that the DEAD are not NOW living. Which DEAD will be raised? When will the DEAD be raised? Why will the DEAD be raised? What does the Bible have to say about the nature of the resurrection body for the believer and the unbeliever?…
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What happens to you between the day of your death and the last day of the last days? Does your soul sleep? Is your soul conscious? If you are conscious and aware, what is that existence like for you? Is it permanent, or is it an interim existence? Listen as our pastor explores some biblical truths about the Life Beyond.…
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By Dr. Eddie Davidson
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By Dr. Eddie Davidson
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By Dr. Eddie Davidson
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