ThornCrown Covenant Baptist Church

<p style="text-align: center;"><span class="sermon-speaker"><span class="sermon-listing-detail"><strong>Lord's Day:</strong> Nov 3, 2024  <strong>Preacher:</strong> <a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/preacher/p/19307/carlos-montijo" rel="p-19307">Carlos Montijo</a> </span></span><span class="sermon-series"><strong>Series:</strong> <a id="series-6" class="series" href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/series/the-protestant-reformation">The Protestant Reformation</a></span> <span class="sermon-topic"><strong>Topic:</strong> <a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/topic/reformation">Reformation</a> </span> <span class="sermon-verse"><strong>Scripture:</strong> <a class="rtBibleRef" href="https://ref.ly/Gal%202.14%E2%80%9316;nasb95?t=biblia" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-reference="Gal 2.14–16" data-version="nasb95" data-purpose="bible-reference">Galatians 2:14–16</a></span></p> <p>But when I saw that they were not straightforward about the truth of the gospel, I said to Cephas before everyone, “If you, being a Jew, live like the Gentiles and not like the Jews, how <em>is it that</em> you compel the Gentiles to live like Jews? “We <em>are</em> Jews by nature and not sinners from among the Gentiles; nevertheless knowing that a man is not justified by the works of the Law but through faith in Jesus Christ, even we have believed in Christ Jesus, so that we may be justified by faith in Christ and not by the works of the Law; since by the works of the Law no flesh will be justified. Galatians 2:14–16</p> <p><strong>We meet on Sundays for worship at 10:00am:</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong><a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/">ThornCrown Covenant Baptist Church</a></strong><br />4712 Montana Ave <br />El Paso, Texas 79903</li> </ul> <p><strong>Contact us at:</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong>web:</strong> <a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/">ThornCrownCovenant.Church</a><br /><strong>call/text:</strong> (915) 843-8088<br /><strong>email: </strong><a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a></li> </ul> <p>Scripture quotations taken from the (LSB®) Legacy Standard Bible®, Copyright © 2021 by The Lockman Foundation. Used by permission. All rights reserved. Managed in partnership with Three Sixteen Publishing Inc. <a href="http://lsbible.org/">LSBible.org</a> and <a href="http://316publishing.com/">316publishing.com</a></p>

<p style="text-align: center;"><span class="sermon-listing-detail"><strong>Day:</strong> Oct 28, 2024  <span class="sermon-speaker"><strong>Preacher:</strong> <a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/preacher/p/19307/carlos-montijo" rel="p-19307">Carlos Montijo</a> </span></span><span class="sermon-series"><strong>Series:</strong> <a id="series-18" class="series" href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/series/evangelism">Evangelism</a></span> <span class="sermon-topic"><strong>Topic:</strong> <a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/topic/roman-catholicism">Roman Catholicism</a> <span class="sermon-verse"><strong>Scripture:</strong> <a class="rtBibleRef" href="https://ref.ly/Rom%201.16;nasb95?t=biblia" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-reference="Rom 1.16" data-version="nasb95" data-purpose="bible-reference">Romans 1:16</a>, <a class="rtBibleRef" href="https://ref.ly/Isa%2053.10;nasb95?t=biblia" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-reference="Isa 53.10" data-version="nasb95" data-purpose="bible-reference">Isaiah 53:10</a>, <a class="rtBibleRef" href="https://ref.ly/Heb%2010.10%E2%80%9314;nasb95?t=biblia" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-reference="Heb 10.10–14" data-version="nasb95" data-purpose="bible-reference">Hebrews 10:10–14</a>, <a class="rtBibleRef" href="https://ref.ly/1%20Cor%2015.1%E2%80%9311;nasb95?t=biblia" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-reference="1 Cor 15.1–11" data-version="nasb95" data-purpose="bible-reference">1 Corinthians 15:1–11</a></span></span></p> <p><span id="en-ESV-23745" class="text Matt-18-20"><span class="woj">Open air bilingual preaching and gospel protesting at a local Roman Catholic church that was celebrating the feast day of St. Jude. Many were listening intently. Someone had called the police on me again like the previous year. When the police showed up they assumed I was being rioutous, but when they soon realized that I was just preaching and exercising my 1st amendment right of free speech, they eventually left. Also had good gospel conversations with some of the people who had attended.</span></span><span class="text Matt-18-20"><span class="woj"><span id="en-ESV-29992" class="text Heb-3-13"><br /></span></span></span></p> <p><strong>We meet on Sundays for worship at 10:00am:</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong><a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/">ThornCrown Covenant Baptist Church</a></strong><br />4712 Montana Ave <br />El Paso, Texas 79903</li> </ul> <p><strong>Contact us at:</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong>web:</strong> <a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/">ThornCrownCovenant.Church</a><br /><strong>call/text:</strong> (915) 843-8088<br /><strong>email: </strong><a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a></li> </ul>

<p style="text-align: center;"><span class="sermon-speaker"><span class="sermon-listing-detail"><strong>Lord's Day:</strong> Oct 27, 2024  <strong>Preacher:</strong> <a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/preacher/p/19307/carlos-montijo" rel="p-19307">Carlos Montijo</a> </span></span><span class="sermon-series"><strong>Series:</strong> <a id="series-5" class="series" href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/series/halloween-vs-reformation-day">Halloween vs Reformation Day</a></span> <span class="sermon-topic"><strong>Topic:</strong> <a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/topic/halloween">Halloween</a> </span> <span class="sermon-verse"><strong>Scripture:</strong> <a class="rtBibleRef" href="https://ref.ly/Eph%205.11;nasb95?t=biblia" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-reference="Eph 5.11" data-version="nasb95" data-purpose="bible-reference">Ephesians 5:11</a></span></p> <p>And do not participate in the unfruitful works of darkness, but instead even expose them. Ephesians 5:11</p> <p>Topics include the Protestant Reformation and Andreas Karlstadt; how to winsomely protest the evils of Halloween with salt and light; the spirit of Halloween; indulgence; history, church history, apologetics, and discernment in response to Allie Beth Stuckey's <em>Relatable</em> interview of <em>Cultish</em> hosts in "<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aNXAfjy5Z3k" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">The Real History of Halloween</a>"; failure to see with spiritual eyes; witchcraft; Halloween in the media; what saith the Scriptures?; distinguishing the sacred from the profane; "redeeming" Halloween; ignorance as an excuse for sinning.</p> <p><strong>We meet on Sundays for worship at 10:00am:</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong><a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/">ThornCrown Covenant Baptist Church</a></strong><br />4712 Montana Ave <br />El Paso, Texas 79903</li> </ul> <p><strong>Contact us at:</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong>web:</strong> <a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/">ThornCrownCovenant.Church</a><br /><strong>call/text:</strong> (915) 843-8088<br /><strong>email: </strong><a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a></li> </ul> <p>Scripture quotations taken from the (LSB®) Legacy Standard Bible®, Copyright © 2021 by The Lockman Foundation. Used by permission. All rights reserved. Managed in partnership with Three Sixteen Publishing Inc. <a href="http://lsbible.org/">LSBible.org</a> and <a href="http://316publishing.com/">316publishing.com</a></p>

<p style="text-align: center;"><span class="sermon-speaker"><span class="sermon-listing-detail"><strong>Lord's Day:</strong> Oct 20, 2024  <strong>Preacher:</strong> <a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/preacher/p/19307/carlos-montijo" rel="p-19307">Carlos Montijo</a> </span></span><span class="sermon-series"><strong>Series:</strong> <a id="series-5" class="series" href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/series/halloween-vs-reformation-day">Halloween vs Reformation Day</a></span> <span class="sermon-topic"><strong>Topic:</strong> <a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/topic/halloween">Halloween</a> </span> <span class="sermon-verse"><strong>Scripture:</strong> <a class="rtBibleRef" href="https://ref.ly/Eph%205.11;nasb95?t=biblia" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-reference="Eph 5.11" data-version="nasb95" data-purpose="bible-reference">Ephesians 5:11</a></span></p> <p>And do not participate in the unfruitful works of darkness, but instead even expose them. Ephesians 5:11</p> <p>Topics include Halloween contrasted with fasting and Christianity; Biblical balance without compromise; pagan and religious corruption in "holidays"; holiness and separation; origin, definition and purpose of Halloween; Roman Catholic appropriation of paganism.</p> <p><strong>We meet on Sundays for worship at 10:00am:</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong><a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/">ThornCrown Covenant Baptist Church</a></strong><br />4712 Montana Ave <br />El Paso, Texas 79903</li> </ul> <p><strong>Contact us at:</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong>web:</strong> <a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/">ThornCrownCovenant.Church</a><br /><strong>call/text:</strong> (915) 843-8088<br /><strong>email: </strong><a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a></li> </ul> <p>Scripture quotations taken from the (LSB®) Legacy Standard Bible®, Copyright © 2021 by The Lockman Foundation. Used by permission. All rights reserved. Managed in partnership with Three Sixteen Publishing Inc. <a href="http://lsbible.org/">LSBible.org</a> and <a href="http://316publishing.com/">316publishing.com</a></p>

<p style="text-align: center;"><span class="sermon-speaker"><span class="sermon-listing-detail"><strong>Lord's Day:</strong> Oct 13, 2024  <strong>Preacher:</strong> <a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/preacher/p/19307/carlos-montijo" rel="p-19307">Carlos Montijo</a> </span></span><span class="sermon-series"><strong>Series:</strong> <a id="series-7" class="series" href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/series/self-denial-fasting">Self-Denial & Fasting</a></span> <span class="sermon-topic"><strong>Topic:</strong> <a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/topic/fasting">Fasting</a> </span> <span class="sermon-verse"><strong>Scripture:</strong> <a class="rtBibleRef" href="https://ref.ly/Matt%206.16%E2%80%9318;nasb95?t=biblia" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-reference="Matt 6.16–18" data-version="nasb95" data-purpose="bible-reference">Matthew 6:16–18</a></span></p> <p>Topics include proper biblical fasting; how and when to fast; health, diet, exercise benefits of fasting; disciplining our bodies through self-denial; whether you should tell people that you are fasting; fasting comprehensively to "deprive the flesh of its fuel"; parallels between fasting as a vow and the Lord's Day; fasting as spiritual warfare; recommended resources on fasting.</p> <p>“Now whenever you fast, do not put on a gloomy face as the hypocrites <em>do</em>, for they neglect their appearance so that they will be noticed by men when they are fasting. Truly I say to you, they have their reward in full. “But you, when you fast, anoint your head and wash your face so that your fasting will not be noticed by men, but by your Father who is in secret; and your Father who sees <em>what is done</em> in secret will reward you." Matthew 6:16–18</p> <p><strong>We meet on Sundays for worship at 10:00am:</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong><a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/">ThornCrown Covenant Baptist Church</a></strong><br />4712 Montana Ave <br />El Paso, Texas 79903</li> </ul> <p><strong>Contact us at:</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong>web:</strong> <a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/">ThornCrownCovenant.Church</a><br /><strong>call/text:</strong> (915) 843-8088<br /><strong>email: </strong><a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a></li> </ul> <p>Scripture quotations taken from the (LSB®) Legacy Standard Bible®, Copyright © 2021 by The Lockman Foundation. Used by permission. All rights reserved. Managed in partnership with Three Sixteen Publishing Inc. <a href="http://lsbible.org/">LSBible.org</a> and <a href="http://316publishing.com/">316publishing.com</a></p>

<p style="text-align: center;"><span class="sermon-speaker"><span class="sermon-listing-detail"><strong>Lord's Day:</strong> Oct 6, 2024  <strong>Preacher:</strong> <a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/preacher/p/19307/carlos-montijo" rel="p-19307">Carlos Montijo</a> </span></span><span class="sermon-series"><strong>Series:</strong> <a id="series-7" class="series" href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/series/self-denial-fasting">Self-Denial & Fasting</a></span> <span class="sermon-topic"><strong>Topic:</strong> <a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/topic/fasting">Fasting</a> </span> <span class="sermon-verse"><strong>Scripture:</strong> <a class="rtBibleRef" href="https://ref.ly/Matt%206.16%E2%80%9318;nasb95?t=biblia" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-reference="Matt 6.16–18" data-version="nasb95" data-purpose="bible-reference">Matthew 6:16–18</a></span></p> <p><sup>Topics include Jesus' rebuke of hypocritical traditions of the Pharisees; man's first sin; taking care of ourselves; sexual sin in churches; how not to fast; fasting vs dieting; fasting as an end in itself; avoiding dangers before and after a fast, length of a fast; personal exceptions to and limitations of fasting; intermittent fasting.<br /></sup></p> <p><sup>11</sup> “<em>It is</em> not what enters into the mouth <em>that</em> defiles the man, but what proceeds out of the mouth, this defiles the man.” <sup>12</sup> Then the disciples came and said to Him, “Do You know that the Pharisees were offended when they heard this statement?” <sup>13</sup> But He answered and said, “Every plant which My heavenly Father did not plant shall be uprooted. <sup>14</sup> “Let them alone; they are blind guides of the blind. And if a blind man guides a blind man, both will fall into a pit.” <sup>15</sup> Now Peter answered and said to Him, “Explain the parable to us.” <sup>16</sup> And Jesus said, “Are you still lacking in understanding also? <sup>17</sup> “Do you not understand that everything that goes into the mouth passes into the stomach, and goes into the sewer? <sup>18</sup> “But the things that proceed out of the mouth come from the heart, and those defile the man. <sup>19</sup> “For out of the heart come evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, sexual immoralities, thefts, false witness, slanders. <sup>20</sup> “These are the things which defile the man; but to eat with unwashed hands does not defile the man.” Matthew 15:11-20</p> <p><strong>We meet on Sundays for worship at 10:00am:</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong><a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/">ThornCrown Covenant Baptist Church</a></strong><br />4712 Montana Ave <br />El Paso, Texas 79903</li> </ul> <p><strong>Contact us at:</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong>web:</strong> <a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/">ThornCrownCovenant.Church</a><br /><strong>call/text:</strong> (915) 843-8088<br /><strong>email: </strong><a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a></li> </ul> <p>Scripture quotations taken from the (LSB®) Legacy Standard Bible®, Copyright © 2021 by The Lockman Foundation. Used by permission. All rights reserved. Managed in partnership with Three Sixteen Publishing Inc. <a href="http://lsbible.org/">LSBible.org</a> and <a href="http://316publishing.com/">316publishing.com</a></p>

<p style="text-align: center;"><span class="sermon-speaker"><span class="sermon-listing-detail"><strong>Lord's Day:</strong> Sept 29, 2024  <strong>Preacher:</strong> <a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/preacher/p/19307/carlos-montijo" rel="p-19307">Carlos Montijo</a> </span></span><span class="sermon-series"><strong>Series:</strong> <a id="series-7" class="series" href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/series/self-denial-fasting">Self-Denial & Fasting</a></span> <span class="sermon-topic"><strong>Topic:</strong> <a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/topic/fasting">Fasting</a> </span><span class="sermon-verse"><strong>Scripture:</strong> <a class="rtBibleRef" href="https://ref.ly/Matt%204.1%E2%80%9311;nasb95?t=biblia" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-reference="Matt 4.1–11" data-version="nasb95" data-purpose="bible-reference">Matthew 4:1–11</a></span></p> <p><sup>1</sup> Then Jesus was led up by the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted by the devil. <sup>2</sup> And after He had fasted forty days and forty nights, He then became hungry. <sup>3</sup> And the tempter came and said to Him, “If You are the Son of God, command that these stones become bread.” <sup>4</sup> But He answered and said, “It is written, ‘Man shall not live on bread alone, but on every word that proceeds out of the mouth of God.’” <sup>5</sup> Then the devil took Him into the holy city and had Him stand on the pinnacle of the temple, <sup>6</sup> and said to Him, “If You are the Son of God, throw Yourself down; for it is written, ‘He will command His angels concerning You’; and ‘On <em>their</em> hands they will bear You up, Lest You strike Your foot against a stone.’” <sup>7</sup> Jesus said to him, “Again, it is written, ‘You shall not put the Lord your God to the test.’” <sup>8</sup> Again, the devil took Him to a very high mountain and showed Him all the kingdoms of the world and their glory; <sup>9</sup> and he said to Him, “All these things I will give You, if You fall down and worship me.” <sup>10</sup> Then Jesus said to him, “Go, Satan! For it is written, ‘You shall worship the Lord your God, and serve Him only.’” <sup>11</sup> Then the devil left Him; and behold, angels came and <em>began to</em> minister to Him. Matthew 4:1–11</p> <p><strong>We meet on Sundays for worship at 10:00am:</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong><a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/">ThornCrown Covenant Baptist Church</a></strong><br />4712 Montana Ave <br />El Paso, Texas 79903</li> </ul> <p><strong>Contact us at:</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong>web:</strong> <a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/">ThornCrownCovenant.Church</a><br /><strong>call/text:</strong> (915) 843-8088<br /><strong>email: </strong><a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a></li> </ul> <p>Scripture quotations taken from the (LSB®) Legacy Standard Bible®, Copyright © 2021 by The Lockman Foundation. Used by permission. All rights reserved. Managed in partnership with Three Sixteen Publishing Inc. <a href="http://lsbible.org/">LSBible.org</a> and <a href="http://316publishing.com/">316publishing.com</a></p>

<p style="text-align: center;"><span class="sermon-speaker"><span class="sermon-listing-detail"><strong>Lord's Day:</strong> Sept 22, 2024  <strong>Preacher:</strong> <a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/preacher/p/19307/carlos-montijo" rel="p-19307">Carlos Montijo</a> </span></span><span class="sermon-series"><strong>Series:</strong> <a id="series-7" class="series" href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/series/self-denial-fasting">Self-Denial & Fasting</a></span> <span class="sermon-topic"><strong>Topic:</strong> <a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/topic/fasting">Fasting</a> </span><span class="sermon-verse"><strong>Scripture:</strong> <a class="rtBibleRef" href="https://ref.ly/1%20Cor%209.24%E2%80%9327;nasb95?t=biblia" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-reference="1 Cor 9.24–27" data-version="nasb95" data-purpose="bible-reference">1 Corinthians 9:24–27</a></span></p> <p><sup>24</sup> Do you not know that those who run in a race all run, but <em>only</em> one receives the prize? Run in such a way that you may win. <sup>25</sup> Now everyone who competes in the games exercises self-control in all things. They then <em>do it</em> to receive a corruptible crown, but we an incorruptible. <sup>26</sup> Therefore I run in such a way, as not without aim; I box in such a way, as not beating the air; <sup>27</sup> but I discipline my body and make it my slave, so that, after I have preached to others, I myself will not be disqualified. 1 Corinthians 9:24–27</p> <p><strong>We meet on Sundays for worship at 10:00am:</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong><a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/">ThornCrown Covenant Baptist Church</a></strong><br />4712 Montana Ave <br />El Paso, Texas 79903</li> </ul> <p><strong>Contact us at:</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong>web:</strong> <a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/">ThornCrownCovenant.Church</a><br /><strong>call/text:</strong> (915) 843-8088<br /><strong>email: </strong><a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a></li> </ul> <p>Scripture quotations taken from the (LSB®) Legacy Standard Bible®, Copyright © 2021 by The Lockman Foundation. Used by permission. All rights reserved. Managed in partnership with Three Sixteen Publishing Inc. <a href="http://lsbible.org/">LSBible.org</a> and <a href="http://316publishing.com/">316publishing.com</a></p>

<p style="text-align: center;"><span class="sermon-speaker"><span class="sermon-listing-detail"><strong>Lord's Day:</strong> Sept 15, 2024  <strong>Preacher:</strong> <a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/preacher/p/19307/carlos-montijo" rel="p-19307">Carlos Montijo</a> </span></span><span class="sermon-series"><strong>Series:</strong> <a id="series-7" class="series" href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/series/self-denial-fasting">Self-Denial & Fasting</a></span> <span class="sermon-topic"><strong>Topic:</strong> <a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/topic/self-denial">Self-Denial</a> </span> <span class="sermon-verse"><strong>Scripture:</strong> <a class="rtBibleRef" href="https://ref.ly/Luke%209.23%E2%80%9325;nasb95?t=biblia" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-reference="Luke 9.23–25" data-version="nasb95" data-purpose="bible-reference">Luke 9:23–25</a></span></p> <p><sup>23</sup> And He was saying to <em>them</em> all, “If anyone wishes to come after Me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross daily and follow Me. <sup>24</sup> “For whoever wishes to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for My sake, he is the one who will save it. <sup>25</sup> “For what is a man profited if he gains the whole world, and loses or forfeits himself? Luke 9:23–25</p> <p><strong>We meet on Sundays for worship at 10:00am:</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong><a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/">ThornCrown Covenant Baptist Church</a></strong><br />4712 Montana Ave <br />El Paso, Texas 79903</li> </ul> <p><strong>Contact us at:</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong>web:</strong> <a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/">ThornCrownCovenant.Church</a><br /><strong>call/text:</strong> (915) 843-8088<br /><strong>email: </strong><a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a></li> </ul> <p>Scripture quotations taken from the (LSB®) Legacy Standard Bible®, Copyright © 2021 by The Lockman Foundation. Used by permission. All rights reserved. Managed in partnership with Three Sixteen Publishing Inc. <a href="http://lsbible.org/">LSBible.org</a> and <a href="http://316publishing.com/">316publishing.com</a></p>

<p style="text-align: center;"><span class="sermon-speaker"><span class="sermon-listing-detail"><strong>Lord's Day:</strong> Sept 8, 2024  <strong>Preacher:</strong> <a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/preacher/p/19307/carlos-montijo" rel="p-19307">Carlos Montijo</a> </span></span><span class="sermon-series"><strong>Series:</strong> <a id="series-8" class="series" href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/series/know-your-enemy:-the-world-the-flesh-the-devil">Know Your Enemy: The World, the Flesh, the Devil</a></span> <span class="sermon-topic"><strong>Topic:</strong> <a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/topic/mortification">Mortification</a> </span> <span class="sermon-verse"><strong>Scripture:</strong> <a class="rtBibleRef" href="https://ref.ly/Rom%208.1%E2%80%9339;nasb95?t=biblia" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-reference="Rom 8.1–39" data-version="nasb95" data-purpose="bible-reference">Romans 8:1–39</a></span></p> <p><strong>We meet on Sundays for worship at 10:00am:</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong><a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/">ThornCrown Covenant Baptist Church</a></strong><br />4712 Montana Ave <br />El Paso, Texas 79903</li> </ul> <p><strong>Contact us at:</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong>web:</strong> <a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/">ThornCrownCovenant.Church</a><br /><strong>call/text:</strong> (915) 843-8088<br /><strong>email: </strong><a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a></li> </ul> <p>Scripture quotations taken from the (LSB®) Legacy Standard Bible®, Copyright © 2021 by The Lockman Foundation. Used by permission. All rights reserved. Managed in partnership with Three Sixteen Publishing Inc. <a href="http://lsbible.org/">LSBible.org</a> and <a href="http://316publishing.com/">316publishing.com</a></p> <p>Scripture quotations are from the ESV® Bible (The Holy Bible, English Standard Version®), © 2001 by Crossway, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. Used by permission. All rights reserved. The ESV text may not be quoted in any publication made available to the public by a Creative Commons license. The ESV may not be translated in whole or in part into any other language.</p>

<p style="text-align: center;"><span class="sermon-speaker"><span class="sermon-listing-detail"><strong>Lord's Day:</strong> Sept 1, 2024  <strong>Preacher:</strong> <a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/preacher/p/19307/carlos-montijo" rel="p-19307">Carlos Montijo</a> </span></span><span class="sermon-series"><strong>Series:</strong> <a id="series-8" class="series" href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/series/know-your-enemy:-the-world-the-flesh-the-devil">Know Your Enemy: The World, the Flesh, the Devil</a></span> <span class="sermon-topic"><strong>Topic: </strong><a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/topic/spiritual-warfare">Spiritual Warfare</a> </span> <span class="sermon-verse"><strong>Scripture: </strong><a class="rtBibleRef" href="https://ref.ly/Rom%206.19%E2%80%93%207.25;nasb95?t=biblia" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-reference="Rom 6.19– 7.25" data-version="nasb95" data-purpose="bible-reference">Romans 6:19– 7:25</a></span></p> <p><strong>We meet on Sundays for worship at 10:00am:</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong><a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/">ThornCrown Covenant Baptist Church</a></strong><br />4712 Montana Ave <br />El Paso, Texas 79903</li> </ul> <p><strong>Contact us at:</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong>web:</strong> <a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/">ThornCrownCovenant.Church</a><br /><strong>call/text:</strong> (915) 843-8088<br /><strong>email: </strong><a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a></li> </ul> <p>Scripture quotations taken from the (LSB®) Legacy Standard Bible®, Copyright © 2021 by The Lockman Foundation. Used by permission. All rights reserved. Managed in partnership with Three Sixteen Publishing Inc. <a href="http://lsbible.org/">LSBible.org</a> and <a href="http://316publishing.com/">316publishing.com</a></p>

<p style="text-align: center;"><span class="sermon-speaker"><span class="sermon-listing-detail"><strong>Lord's Day:</strong> Aug 25, 2024  <strong>Preacher:</strong> <a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/preacher/p/19307/carlos-montijo" rel="p-19307">Carlos Montijo</a> </span></span><span class="sermon-series"><strong>Series:</strong> <a id="series-8" class="series" href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/series/know-your-enemy:-the-world-the-flesh-the-devil">Know Your Enemy: The World, the Flesh, the Devil</a></span> <span class="sermon-topic"><strong>Topic: </strong><a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/topic/spiritual-warfare">Spiritual Warfare</a> </span> <span class="sermon-verse"><strong>Scripture:</strong> <a class="rtBibleRef" href="https://ref.ly/Rom%206.12%E2%80%9318;nasb95?t=biblia" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-reference="Rom 6.12–18" data-version="nasb95" data-purpose="bible-reference">Romans 6:12–18</a></span></p> <p><sup>12</sup> Therefore do not let sin reign in your mortal body so that you obey its lusts, <sup>13</sup> and do not go on presenting your members to sin <em>as</em> instruments of unrighteousness, but present yourselves to God as those alive from the dead, and your members <em>as</em> instruments of righteousness to God. <sup>14</sup> For sin shall not be master over you, for you are not under law but under grace. <sup>15</sup> What then? Shall we sin because we are not under law but under grace? May it never be! <sup>16</sup> Do you not know that when you go on presenting yourselves to someone <em>as</em> slaves for obedience, you are slaves of the one whom you obey, either of sin leading to death, or of obedience leading to righteousness? <sup>17</sup> But thanks be to God that <em>though</em> you were slaves of sin, you obeyed from the heart that pattern of teaching to which you were given over, <sup>18</sup> and having been freed from sin, you became slaves of righteousness. Romans 6:12–18</p> <p><strong>We meet on Sundays for worship at 10:00am:</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong><a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/">ThornCrown Covenant Baptist Church</a></strong><br />4712 Montana Ave <br />El Paso, Texas 79903</li> </ul> <p><strong>Contact us at:</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong>web:</strong> <a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/">ThornCrownCovenant.Church</a><br /><strong>call/text:</strong> (915) 843-8088<br /><strong>email: </strong><a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a></li> </ul> <p>Scripture quotations taken from the (LSB®) Legacy Standard Bible®, Copyright © 2021 by The Lockman Foundation. Used by permission. All rights reserved. Managed in partnership with Three Sixteen Publishing Inc. <a href="http://lsbible.org/">LSBible.org</a> and <a href="http://316publishing.com/">316publishing.com</a></p>

<p style="text-align: center;"><span class="sermon-speaker"><span class="sermon-listing-detail"><strong>Lord's Day:</strong> Aug 18, 2024  <strong>Preacher:</strong> <a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/preacher/p/19307/carlos-montijo" rel="p-19307">Carlos Montijo</a> </span></span><span class="sermon-series"><strong>Series:</strong> <a id="series-8" class="series" href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/series/know-your-enemy:-the-world-the-flesh-the-devil">Know Your Enemy: The World, the Flesh, the Devil</a></span> <span class="sermon-topic"><strong>Topic:</strong> <a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/topic/mortification">Mortification</a> <span class="sermon-verse"><strong>Scripture:</strong> <a class="rtBibleRef" href="https://ref.ly/Rom%206.6%E2%80%9314;nasb95?t=biblia" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-reference="Rom 6.6–14" data-version="nasb95" data-purpose="bible-reference">Romans 6:6–14</a></span></span></p> <p><sup>6</sup> knowing this, that our old man was crucified with <em>Him</em>, in order that our body of sin might be done away with, so that we would no longer be slaves to sin; <sup>7</sup> for he who has died has been justified from sin. <sup>8</sup> Now if we died with Christ, we believe that we shall also live with Him, <sup>9</sup> knowing that Christ, having been raised from the dead, is never to die again; death no longer is master over Him. <sup>10</sup> For the death that He died, He died to sin once for all, but the life that He lives, He lives to God. <sup>11</sup> Even so consider yourselves to be dead to sin, but alive to God in Christ Jesus. <sup>12</sup> Therefore do not let sin reign in your mortal body so that you obey its lusts, <sup>13</sup> and do not go on presenting your members to sin <em>as</em> instruments of unrighteousness, but present yourselves to God as those alive from the dead, and your members <em>as</em> instruments of righteousness to God. <sup>14</sup> For sin shall not be master over you, for you are not under law but under grace. Romans 6:6–14</p> <p><strong>We meet on Sundays for worship at 10:00am:</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong><a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/">ThornCrown Covenant Baptist Church</a></strong><br />4712 Montana Ave <br />El Paso, Texas 79903</li> </ul> <p><strong>Contact us at:</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong>web:</strong> <a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/">ThornCrownCovenant.Church</a><br /><strong>call/text:</strong> (915) 843-8088<br /><strong>email: </strong><a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a></li> </ul> <p>Scripture quotations taken from the (LSB®) Legacy Standard Bible®, Copyright © 2021 by The Lockman Foundation. Used by permission. All rights reserved. Managed in partnership with Three Sixteen Publishing Inc. <a href="http://lsbible.org/">LSBible.org</a> and <a href="http://316publishing.com/">316publishing.com</a></p>

<p style="text-align: center;"><span class="sermon-speaker"><span class="sermon-listing-detail"><strong>Lord's Day:</strong> Aug 11, 2024  <strong>Preacher:</strong> <a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/preacher/p/19307/carlos-montijo" rel="p-19307">Carlos Montijo</a> </span></span><span class="sermon-series"><strong>Series:</strong> <a id="series-8" class="series" href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/series/know-your-enemy:-the-world-the-flesh-the-devil">Know Your Enemy: The World, the Flesh, the Devil</a></span> <span class="sermon-topic"><strong>Topic:</strong> <a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/topic/mortification">Mortification</a> </span><span class="sermon-scripture sermon-listing-detail"><strong>Scripture:</strong> <a class="rtBibleRef" href="https://ref.ly/Rom%206.8%E2%80%9314;nasb95?t=biblia" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-reference="Rom 6.8–14" data-version="nasb95" data-purpose="bible-reference">Romans 6:8–14</a></span></p> <p><sup>8</sup> Now if we died with Christ, we believe that we shall also live with Him, <sup>9</sup> knowing that Christ, having been raised from the dead, is never to die again; death no longer is master over Him. <sup>10</sup> For the death that He died, He died to sin once for all, but the life that He lives, He lives to God. <sup>11</sup> Even so consider yourselves to be dead to sin, but alive to God in Christ Jesus. <sup>12</sup> Therefore do not let sin reign in your mortal body so that you obey its lusts, <sup>13</sup> and do not go on presenting your members to sin <em>as</em> instruments of unrighteousness, but present yourselves to God as those alive from the dead, and your members <em>as</em> instruments of righteousness to God. <sup>14</sup> For sin shall not be master over you, for you are not under law but under grace. Romans 6:8–14</p> <p><strong>We meet on Sundays for worship at 10:00am:</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong><a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/">ThornCrown Covenant Baptist Church</a></strong><br />4712 Montana Ave <br />El Paso, Texas 79903</li> </ul> <p><strong>Contact us at:</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong>web:</strong> <a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/">ThornCrownCovenant.Church</a><br /><strong>call/text:</strong> (915) 843-8088<br /><strong>email: </strong><a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a></li> </ul> <p>Scripture quotations taken from the (LSB®) Legacy Standard Bible®, Copyright © 2021 by The Lockman Foundation. Used by permission. All rights reserved. Managed in partnership with Three Sixteen Publishing Inc. <a href="http://lsbible.org/">LSBible.org</a> and <a href="http://316publishing.com/">316publishing.com</a></p>

<p style="text-align: center;"><span class="sermon-speaker"><span class="sermon-listing-detail"><strong>Lord's Day:</strong> Aug 4, 2024  <strong>Preacher:</strong> <a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/preacher/p/19307/carlos-montijo" rel="p-19307">Carlos Montijo</a> </span></span><span class="sermon-series"><strong>Series:</strong> <a id="series-8" class="series" href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/series/know-your-enemy:-the-world-the-flesh-the-devil">Know Your Enemy: The World, the Flesh, the Devil</a></span> <span class="sermon-topic"><strong>Topic:</strong> <a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/topic/mortification">Mortification</a> </span> <span class="sermon-scripture sermon-listing-detail"><strong>Scripture:</strong> <a class="rtBibleRef" href="https://ref.ly/Rom%206.1%E2%80%937;nasb95?t=biblia" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-reference="Rom 6.1–7" data-version="nasb95" data-purpose="bible-reference">Romans 6:1–7</a></span></p> <p><sup>1</sup> What shall we say then? Are we to continue in sin so that grace may increase? <sup>2</sup> May it never be! How shall we who died to sin still live in it? <sup>3</sup> Or do you not know that all of us who were baptized into Christ Jesus were baptized into His death? <sup>4</sup> Therefore we were buried with Him through baptism into death, so that as Christ was raised from the dead through the glory of the Father, so we too might walk in newness of life. <sup>5</sup> For if we have become united with <em>Him</em> in the likeness of His death, certainly we shall also be <em>in the likeness</em> of His resurrection, <sup>6</sup> knowing this, that our old man was crucified with <em>Him</em>, in order that our body of sin might be done away with, so that we would no longer be slaves to sin; <sup>7</sup> for he who has died has been justified from sin. Romans 6:1–7</p> <p><strong>We meet on Sundays for worship at 10:00am:</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong><a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/">ThornCrown Covenant Baptist Church</a></strong><br />4712 Montana Ave <br />El Paso, Texas 79903</li> </ul> <p><strong>Contact us at:</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong>web:</strong> <a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/">ThornCrownCovenant.Church</a><br /><strong>call/text:</strong> (915) 843-8088<br /><strong>email: </strong><a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a></li> </ul> <p>Scripture quotations taken from the (LSB®) Legacy Standard Bible®, Copyright © 2021 by The Lockman Foundation. Used by permission. All rights reserved. Managed in partnership with Three Sixteen Publishing Inc. <a href="http://lsbible.org/">LSBible.org</a> and <a href="http://316publishing.com/">316publishing.com</a></p>

<p style="text-align: center;"><span class="sermon-speaker"><span class="sermon-listing-detail"><strong>Lord's Day:</strong> July 28, 2024  <strong>Preacher:</strong> <a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/preacher/p/19307/carlos-montijo" rel="p-19307">Carlos Montijo</a> </span></span><span class="sermon-series"><strong>Series:</strong> <a id="series-8" class="series" href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/series/know-your-enemy:-the-world-the-flesh-the-devil">Know Your Enemy: The World, the Flesh, the Devil</a></span> <span class="sermon-topic"><strong>Topic: </strong><a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/topic/spiritual-warfare">Spiritual Warfare</a> </span> <span class="sermon-scripture sermon-listing-detail"><strong>Scripture:</strong> <a class="rtBibleRef" href="https://ref.ly/Rom%206.1%E2%80%9323;nasb95?t=biblia" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-reference="Rom 6.1–23" data-version="nasb95" data-purpose="bible-reference">Romans 6:1–23</a></span></p> <p>Our aim, our goal, is not self-debasement but self-humiliation, not self-confidence but God-confidence, not self-esteem but Spiritual esteem.</p> <p>Topics include the flesh and interrelated doctrines; the source and seat of corruption in man; the extent and power of the flesh in believers and unbelievers; original sin and radical depravity; extreme views of instant/entire sanctification, Perfectionism, and pessimistic, defeatist sanctification; Paul Washer and regeneration; R.L. Dabney and regeneration; <em>habitus</em> and convictions.</p> <p><strong>We meet on Sundays for worship at 10:00am:</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong><a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/">ThornCrown Covenant Baptist Church</a></strong><br />4712 Montana Ave <br />El Paso, Texas 79903</li> </ul> <p><strong>Contact us at:</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong>web:</strong> <a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/">ThornCrownCovenant.Church</a><br /><strong>call/text:</strong> (915) 843-8088<br /><strong>email: </strong><a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a></li> </ul> <p>Scripture quotations taken from the (LSB®) Legacy Standard Bible®, Copyright © 2021 by The Lockman Foundation. Used by permission. All rights reserved. Managed in partnership with Three Sixteen Publishing Inc. <a href="http://lsbible.org/">LSBible.org</a> and <a href="http://316publishing.com/">316publishing.com</a></p>

<p style="text-align: center;"><span class="sermon-speaker"><span class="sermon-listing-detail"><strong>Lord's Day:</strong> July 21, 2024  <strong>Preacher:</strong> <a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/preacher/p/19307/carlos-montijo" rel="p-19307">Carlos Montijo</a> </span></span><span class="sermon-series"><strong>Series:</strong> <a id="series-8" class="series" href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/series/know-your-enemy:-the-world-the-flesh-the-devil">Know Your Enemy: The World, the Flesh, the Devil</a></span> <span class="sermon-topic"><strong>Topic: </strong><a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/topic/spiritual-warfare">Spiritual Warfare</a> <span class="sermon-scripture sermon-listing-detail"><strong>Scripture:</strong> <a class="rtBibleRef" href="https://ref.ly/1%20Tim%201.15;nasb95?t=biblia" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-reference="1 Tim 1.15" data-version="nasb95" data-purpose="bible-reference">1 Timothy 1:15</a></span></span></p> <p>It is a trustworthy saying and deserving full acceptance: that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners, among whom I am foremost. 1 Timothy 1:15</p> <p>Topics include the flesh in our physical bodies/members, senses, sensual appetites/lusts, brain and mind; asceticism vs mortification and self-denial; Roman Catholic priests, homosexuality, and pedophilia; maintaining church purity and true worship; radical depravity; errant views of sanctification, regeneration, and self-debasement; <em><a href="https://thorncrownministries.com/blog/2017/08/08/review-of-when-sinners-say-i-do" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">When Sinners Say "I Do"</a></em>.</p> <p>Our aim, our goal, is not self-debasement but self-humiliation, not self-confidence but God-confidence, not self-esteem but Spiritual esteem.</p> <p><strong>We meet on Sundays for worship at 10:00am:</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong><a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/">ThornCrown Covenant Baptist Church</a></strong><br />4712 Montana Ave <br />El Paso, Texas 79903</li> </ul> <p><strong>Contact us at:</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong>web:</strong> <a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/">ThornCrownCovenant.Church</a><br /><strong>call/text:</strong> (915) 843-8088<br /><strong>email: </strong><a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a></li> </ul> <p>Scripture quotations taken from the (LSB®) Legacy Standard Bible®, Copyright © 2021 by The Lockman Foundation. Used by permission. All rights reserved. Managed in partnership with Three Sixteen Publishing Inc. <a href="http://lsbible.org/">LSBible.org</a> and <a href="http://316publishing.com/">316publishing.com</a></p>

<p style="text-align: center;"><span class="sermon-speaker"><span class="sermon-listing-detail"><strong>Day:</strong> July 17, 2024  <strong>Preacher:</strong> <a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/preacher/p/19307/carlos-montijo" rel="p-19307">Carlos Montijo</a> <span class="sermon-series"><strong>Series: </strong><a id="series-19" class="series" href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/series/financial-wisdom-folly">Financial Wisdom & Folly</a></span> <span class="sermon-topic"><strong>Topic: </strong><a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/topic/money-finances">Money & Finances</a> </span><span class="sermon-verse"><strong>Scripture: </strong><a class="rtBibleRef" href="https://ref.ly/Matt%206.25%E2%80%9334;nasb95?t=biblia" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-reference="Matt 6.25–34" data-version="nasb95" data-purpose="bible-reference">Matthew 6:25–34</a></span></span></span></p> <p>A practical, biblical study of poverty, finances, economics, budgeting, insurance, debt, investments, infinite banking, Dave Ramsey, precious metals, charity, currency, money, asset protection, and more.</p> <ul> <li>Nelson Nash, James Neathery: <a href="https://bankingwithlife.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://bankingwithlife.com/</a></li> <li>Peter Kershaw also does personal consults: <a href="https://hushmoney.org/contactus.htm" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://hushmoney.org/contactus.htm</a></li> </ul> <p><strong>We meet on Sundays for worship at 10:00am:</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong><a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/">ThornCrown Covenant Baptist Church</a></strong><br />4712 Montana Ave<br />El Paso, Texas 79903</li> </ul> <p><strong>Contact us at:</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong>web:</strong> <a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/">ThornCrownCovenant.Church</a><br /><strong>call/text:</strong> (915) 843-8088<br /><strong>email: </strong><a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a></li> </ul>

<p style="text-align: center;"><span class="sermon-speaker"><span class="sermon-listing-detail"><strong>Lord's Day:</strong> July 14, 2024  <strong>Preacher:</strong> <a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/preacher/p/19307/carlos-montijo" rel="p-19307">Carlos Montijo</a> </span></span><span class="sermon-series"><strong>Series:</strong> <a id="series-8" class="series" href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/series/know-your-enemy:-the-world-the-flesh-the-devil">Know Your Enemy: The World, the Flesh, the Devil</a></span> <span class="sermon-topic"><strong>Topic: </strong><a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/topic/spiritual-warfare">Spiritual Warfare</a> </span><span class="sermon-scripture sermon-listing-detail"><strong>Scripture:</strong> <a class="rtBibleRef" href="https://ref.ly/2%20Cor%205.16%E2%80%9318;nasb95?t=biblia" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-reference="2 Cor 5.16–18" data-version="nasb95" data-purpose="bible-reference">2 Corinthians 5:16–18</a></span></p> <p>Topics include biblical definitions of the flesh; John Owen's <em>Mortification of Sin</em>; senses, mind and body connection; sense-gates in John Bunyan's <em>Holy War</em>; biblically defining sensual and sensuality; errant views of the flesh which exclude the physical body; regeneration and the flesh of believers; the source and seat of corruption in man; errant views of regneration and sanctification.</p> <p>Therefore from now on we recognize no one according to the flesh; even though we have known Christ according to the flesh, yet now we know <em>Him in this way</em> no longer. <sup>17</sup> Therefore if anyone is in Christ, <em>he is</em> a new creation; the old things passed away; behold, new things have come. <sup>18</sup> Now all <em>these</em> things are from God, who reconciled us to Himself through Christ and gave us the ministry of reconciliation... 2 Corinthians 5:16–18</p> <p><strong>We meet on Sundays for worship at 10:00am:</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong><a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/">ThornCrown Covenant Baptist Church</a></strong><br />4712 Montana Ave <br />El Paso, Texas 79903</li> </ul> <p><strong>Contact us at:</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong>web:</strong> <a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/">ThornCrownCovenant.Church</a><br /><strong>call/text:</strong> (915) 843-8088<br /><strong>email: </strong><a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a></li> </ul> <p>Scripture quotations taken from the (LSB®) Legacy Standard Bible®, Copyright © 2021 by The Lockman Foundation. Used by permission. All rights reserved. Managed in partnership with Three Sixteen Publishing Inc. <a href="http://lsbible.org/">LSBible.org</a> and <a href="http://316publishing.com/">316publishing.com</a></p>

<p style="text-align: center;"><span class="sermon-speaker"><span class="sermon-listing-detail"><strong>Day:</strong> July 10, 2024  <strong>Preacher:</strong> <a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/preacher/p/19307/carlos-montijo" rel="p-19307">Carlos Montijo</a> <span class="sermon-series"><strong>Series: </strong><a id="series-19" class="series" href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/series/financial-wisdom-folly">Financial Wisdom & Folly</a></span> <span class="sermon-topic"><strong>Topic: </strong><a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/topic/money-finances">Money & Finances</a> </span><span class="sermon-verse"><strong>Scripture: </strong><a class="rtBibleRef" href="https://ref.ly/Matt%206.25%E2%80%9334;nasb95?t=biblia" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-reference="Matt 6.25–34" data-version="nasb95" data-purpose="bible-reference">Matthew 6:25–34</a></span></span></span></p> <p>A practical, biblical study of poverty, finances, economics, budgeting, insurance, debt, investments, infinite banking, Dave Ramsey, precious metals, charity, currency, money, asset protection, and more.</p> <ul> <li>Nelson Nash, James Neathery: <a href="https://bankingwithlife.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://bankingwithlife.com/</a></li> <li>Peter Kershaw also does personal consults: <a href="https://hushmoney.org/contactus.htm" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://hushmoney.org/contactus.htm</a></li> </ul> <p><strong>We meet on Sundays for worship at 10:00am:</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong><a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/">ThornCrown Covenant Baptist Church</a></strong><br />4712 Montana Ave<br />El Paso, Texas 79903</li> </ul> <p><strong>Contact us at:</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong>web:</strong> <a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/">ThornCrownCovenant.Church</a><br /><strong>call/text:</strong> (915) 843-8088<br /><strong>email: </strong><a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a></li> </ul>

<p style="text-align: center;"><span class="sermon-speaker"><span class="sermon-listing-detail"><strong>Lord's Day:</strong> July 7, 2024  <strong>Preacher:</strong> <a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/preacher/p/19307/carlos-montijo" rel="p-19307">Carlos Montijo</a> </span></span><span class="sermon-series"><strong>Series:</strong> <a id="series-8" class="series" href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/series/know-your-enemy:-the-world-the-flesh-the-devil">Know Your Enemy: The World, the Flesh, the Devil</a></span> <span class="sermon-topic"><strong>Topic: </strong><a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/topic/spiritual-warfare">Spiritual Warfare</a> </span><span class="sermon-scripture sermon-listing-detail"><strong>Scripture:</strong> <a class="rtBibleRef" href="https://ref.ly/Eph%204.21%E2%80%9324;nasb95?t=biblia" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-reference="Eph 4.21–24" data-version="nasb95" data-purpose="bible-reference">Ephesians 4:21–24</a>, <a class="rtBibleRef" href="https://ref.ly/Col%203.9%E2%80%9310;nasb95?t=biblia" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-reference="Col 3.9–10" data-version="nasb95" data-purpose="bible-reference">Colossians 3:9–10</a>, <a class="rtBibleRef" href="https://ref.ly/Rom%208.5%E2%80%938;nasb95?t=biblia" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-reference="Rom 8.5–8" data-version="nasb95" data-purpose="bible-reference">Romans 8:5–8</a>, <a class="rtBibleRef" href="https://ref.ly/Rom%208.12%E2%80%9313;nasb95?t=biblia" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-reference="Rom 8.12–13" data-version="nasb95" data-purpose="bible-reference">Romans 8:12–13</a></span></p> <p>Theology has consequences, good or bad! Sermon topics include the flesh and its interrelated doctrines; biblical literary devices and figures of speech; physical and spiritual parts of man; dichotomy vs trichotomy; historic views of <em>Imago Dei</em>, man as the image of God vs animals; the primacy of spirit vs body; definitions of the flesh; John Owen's <em>Mortification of Sin</em>; the flesh in believers and unbelievers.</p> <p>So then, brothers, we are under obligation, not to the flesh, to live according to the flesh—for if you are living according to the flesh, you must die, but if by the Spirit you are putting to death the practices of the body, you will live. Romans 8:12–13</p> <p><strong>We meet on Sundays for worship at 10:00am:</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong><a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/">ThornCrown Covenant Baptist Church</a></strong><br />4712 Montana Ave <br />El Paso, Texas 79903</li> </ul> <p><strong>Contact us at:</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong>web:</strong> <a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/">ThornCrownCovenant.Church</a><br /><strong>call/text:</strong> (915) 843-8088<br /><strong>email: </strong><a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a></li> </ul> <p>Scripture quotations taken from the (LSB®) Legacy Standard Bible®, Copyright © 2021 by The Lockman Foundation. Used by permission. All rights reserved. Managed in partnership with Three Sixteen Publishing Inc. <a href="http://lsbible.org/">LSBible.org</a> and <a href="http://316publishing.com/">316publishing.com</a></p>

<p style="text-align: center;"><span class="sermon-speaker"><span class="sermon-listing-detail"><strong>Day:</strong> July 3, 2024  <strong>Preacher:</strong> <a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/preacher/p/19307/carlos-montijo" rel="p-19307">Carlos Montijo</a> <span class="sermon-series"><strong>Series: </strong><a id="series-19" class="series" href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/series/financial-wisdom-folly">Financial Wisdom & Folly</a></span> <span class="sermon-topic"><strong>Topic: </strong><a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/topic/money-finances">Money & Finances</a> </span><span class="sermon-verse"><strong>Scripture: </strong><a class="rtBibleRef" href="https://ref.ly/Matt%206.25%E2%80%9334;nasb95?t=biblia" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-reference="Matt 6.25–34" data-version="nasb95" data-purpose="bible-reference">Matthew 6:25–34</a></span></span></span></p> <p>A practical, biblical study of cheapness and poverty, finances, economics, budgeting, insurance, debt, investments, infinite banking, Dave Ramsey, precious metals, charity, currency, money, asset protection, and more.</p> <ul> <li>Nelson Nash, James Neathery: <a href="https://bankingwithlife.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://bankingwithlife.com/</a></li> <li>Peter Kershaw also does personal consults: <a href="https://hushmoney.org/contactus.htm" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://hushmoney.org/contactus.htm</a></li> </ul> <p><strong>We meet on Sundays for worship at 10:00am:</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong><a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/">ThornCrown Covenant Baptist Church</a></strong><br />4712 Montana Ave<br />El Paso, Texas 79903</li> </ul> <p><strong>Contact us at:</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong>web:</strong> <a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/">ThornCrownCovenant.Church</a><br /><strong>call/text:</strong> (915) 843-8088<br /><strong>email: </strong><a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a></li> </ul>

<p style="text-align: center;"><span class="sermon-speaker"><span class="sermon-listing-detail"><strong>Lord's Day:</strong> June 30, 2024  <strong>Preacher:</strong> <a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/preacher/p/19307/carlos-montijo" rel="p-19307">Carlos Montijo</a> </span></span><span class="sermon-series"><strong>Series:</strong> <a id="series-8" class="series" href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/series/know-your-enemy:-the-world-the-flesh-the-devil">Know Your Enemy: The World, the Flesh, the Devil</a></span> <span class="sermon-topic"><strong>Topic: </strong><a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/topic/spiritual-warfare">Spiritual Warfare</a> <span class="sermon-scripture sermon-listing-detail"><strong>Scripture:</strong> <a class="rtBibleRef" href="https://ref.ly/1%20John%202.15%E2%80%9317;nasb95?t=biblia" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-reference="1 John 2.15–17" data-version="nasb95" data-purpose="bible-reference">1 John 2:15–17</a></span></span></p> <p>Theology has consequences, good or bad! Sermon topics include the biblical definition of man, compared to God; the flesh and its interrelated doctrines; biblical literary devices and figures of speech; physical and spiritual parts of man; dichotomy vs trichotomy and Apollinaris' denial of full humanity of Christ.</p> <p>Do not love the world nor the things in the world. If anyone loves the world, the love of the Father is not in him. For all that is in the world, the lust of the flesh and the lust of the eyes and the boastful pride of life, is not from the Father, but is from the world. And the world is passing away, and <em>also</em> its lusts, but the one who does the will of God abides forever. 1 John 2:15–17</p> <p><strong>We meet on Sundays for worship at 10:00am:</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong><a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/">ThornCrown Covenant Baptist Church</a></strong><br />4712 Montana Ave <br />El Paso, Texas 79903</li> </ul> <p><strong>Contact us at:</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong>web:</strong> <a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/">ThornCrownCovenant.Church</a><br /><strong>call/text:</strong> (915) 843-8088<br /><strong>email: </strong><a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a></li> </ul> <p>Scripture quotations taken from the (LSB®) Legacy Standard Bible®, Copyright © 2021 by The Lockman Foundation. Used by permission. All rights reserved. Managed in partnership with Three Sixteen Publishing Inc. <a href="http://lsbible.org/">LSBible.org</a> and <a href="http://316publishing.com/">316publishing.com</a></p> <p>Scripture quotations are from the ESV® Bible (The Holy Bible, English Standard Version®), © 2001 by Crossway, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. Used by permission. All rights reserved. The ESV text may not be quoted in any publication made available to the public by a Creative Commons license. The ESV may not be translated in whole or in part into any other language.</p>

<p style="text-align: center;"><span class="sermon-speaker"><span class="sermon-listing-detail"><strong>Day:</strong> June 26, 2024  <strong>Preacher:</strong> <a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/preacher/p/19307/carlos-montijo" rel="p-19307">Carlos Montijo</a> <span class="sermon-series"><strong>Series: </strong><a id="series-19" class="series" href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/series/financial-wisdom-folly">Financial Wisdom & Folly</a></span> <span class="sermon-topic"><strong>Topic: </strong><a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/topic/money-finances">Money & Finances</a> </span><span class="sermon-verse"><strong>Scripture: </strong><a class="rtBibleRef" href="https://ref.ly/Matt%206.25%E2%80%9334;nasb95?t=biblia" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-reference="Matt 6.25–34" data-version="nasb95" data-purpose="bible-reference">Matthew 6:25–34</a></span></span></span></p> <p>A practical, biblical study of finances, economics, budgeting, insurance, debt, investments, infinite banking, Dave Ramsey, precious metals, charity, currency, money, asset protection, and more.</p> <ul> <li>Nelson Nash, James Neathery: <a href="https://bankingwithlife.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://bankingwithlife.com/</a></li> <li>Peter Kershaw also does personal consults: <a href="https://hushmoney.org/contactus.htm" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://hushmoney.org/contactus.htm</a></li> </ul> <p><strong>We meet on Sundays for worship at 10:00am:</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong><a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/">ThornCrown Covenant Baptist Church</a></strong><br />4712 Montana Ave<br />El Paso, Texas 79903</li> </ul> <p><strong>Contact us at:</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong>web:</strong> <a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/">ThornCrownCovenant.Church</a><br /><strong>call/text:</strong> (915) 843-8088<br /><strong>email: </strong><a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a></li> </ul>

<p style="text-align: center;"><span class="sermon-speaker"><span class="sermon-listing-detail"><strong>Lord's Day:</strong> June 23, 2024  <strong>Preacher:</strong> <a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/preacher/p/19307/carlos-montijo" rel="p-19307">Carlos Montijo</a> </span></span><span class="sermon-series"><strong>Series:</strong> <a id="series-8" class="series" href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/series/know-your-enemy:-the-world-the-flesh-the-devil">Know Your Enemy: The World, the Flesh, the Devil</a></span> <span class="sermon-topic"><strong>Topic: </strong><a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/topic/spiritual-warfare">Spiritual Warfare</a> <span class="sermon-scripture sermon-listing-detail"><strong>Scripture:</strong> <a class="rtBibleRef" href="https://ref.ly/1%20John%202.15%E2%80%9317;nasb95?t=biblia" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-reference="1 John 2.15–17" data-version="nasb95" data-purpose="bible-reference">1 John 2:15–17</a></span></span></p> <p>Do not love the world nor the things in the world. If anyone loves the world, the love of the Father is not in him. For all that is in the world, the lust of the flesh and the lust of the eyes and the boastful pride of life, is not from the Father, but is from the world. And the world is passing away, and <em>also</em> its lusts, but the one who does the will of God abides forever. 1 John 2:15–17</p> <p><strong>We meet on Sundays for worship at 10:00am:</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong><a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/">ThornCrown Covenant Baptist Church</a></strong><br />4712 Montana Ave <br />El Paso, Texas 79903</li> </ul> <p><strong>Contact us at:</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong>web:</strong> <a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/">ThornCrownCovenant.Church</a><br /><strong>call/text:</strong> (915) 843-8088<br /><strong>email: </strong><a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a></li> </ul> <p>Scripture quotations taken from the (LSB®) Legacy Standard Bible®, Copyright © 2021 by The Lockman Foundation. Used by permission. All rights reserved. Managed in partnership with Three Sixteen Publishing Inc. <a href="http://lsbible.org/">LSBible.org</a> and <a href="http://316publishing.com/">316publishing.com</a></p> <p>Scripture quotations are from the ESV® Bible (The Holy Bible, English Standard Version®), © 2001 by Crossway, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. Used by permission. All rights reserved. The ESV text may not be quoted in any publication made available to the public by a Creative Commons license. The ESV may not be translated in whole or in part into any other language.</p>

<p style="text-align: center;"><span class="sermon-speaker"><span class="sermon-listing-detail"><strong>Lord's Day:</strong> June 23, 2024  <strong>Preacher:</strong> <a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/preacher/p/19307/carlos-montijo" rel="p-19307">Carlos Montijo</a> <span class="sermon-series"><strong>Series:</strong> <a id="series-9" class="series" href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/series/questions-answers">Questions & Answers</a></span> <span class="sermon-topic"><strong>Topic:</strong> <a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/topic/end-times">End Times</a> </span> <span class="sermon-verse"><strong>Scripture:</strong> <a class="rtBibleRef" href="https://ref.ly/1%20Pet%203.15;nasb95?t=biblia" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-reference="1 Pet 3.15" data-version="nasb95" data-purpose="bible-reference">1 Peter 3:15</a></span></span></span></p> <p><strong>We meet on Sundays for worship at 10:00am:</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong><a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/">ThornCrown Covenant Baptist Church</a></strong><br />4712 Montana Ave <br />El Paso, Texas 79903</li> </ul> <p><strong>Contact us at:</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong>web:</strong> <a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/">ThornCrownCovenant.Church</a><br /><strong>call/text:</strong> (915) 843-8088<br /><strong>email: </strong><a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a></li> </ul> <p>Scripture quotations taken from the (LSB®) Legacy Standard Bible®, Copyright © 2021 by The Lockman Foundation. Used by permission. All rights reserved. Managed in partnership with Three Sixteen Publishing Inc. <a href="http://lsbible.org/">LSBible.org</a> and <a href="http://316publishing.com/">316publishing.com</a></p>

<p style="text-align: center;"><span class="sermon-speaker"><span class="sermon-listing-detail"><strong>Lord's Day:</strong> June 16, 2024  <strong>Preacher:</strong> <a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/preacher/p/19307/carlos-montijo" rel="p-19307">Carlos Montijo</a> </span></span><span class="sermon-series"><strong>Series:</strong> <a id="series-8" class="series" href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/series/know-your-enemy:-the-world-the-flesh-the-devil">Know Your Enemy: The World, the Flesh, the Devil</a></span> <span class="sermon-topic"><strong>Topic: </strong><a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/topic/spiritual-warfare">Spiritual Warfare</a> <span class="sermon-scripture sermon-listing-detail"><strong>Scripture:</strong> <a class="rtBibleRef" href="https://ref.ly/Rev%2020.1%E2%80%9315;nasb95?t=biblia" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-reference="Rev 20.1–15" data-version="nasb95" data-purpose="bible-reference">Revelation 20:1–15</a></span></span></p> <p><strong>We meet on Sundays for worship at 10:00am:</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong><a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/">ThornCrown Covenant Baptist Church</a></strong><br />4712 Montana Ave <br />El Paso, Texas 79903</li> </ul> <p><strong>Contact us at:</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong>web:</strong> <a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/">ThornCrownCovenant.Church</a><br /><strong>call/text:</strong> (915) 843-8088<br /><strong>email: </strong><a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a></li> </ul> <p>Scripture quotations taken from the (LSB®) Legacy Standard Bible®, Copyright © 2021 by The Lockman Foundation. Used by permission. All rights reserved. Managed in partnership with Three Sixteen Publishing Inc. <a href="http://lsbible.org/">LSBible.org</a> and <a href="http://316publishing.com/">316publishing.com</a></p> <p>Scripture quotations are from the ESV® Bible (The Holy Bible, English Standard Version®), © 2001 by Crossway, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. Used by permission. All rights reserved. The ESV text may not be quoted in any publication made available to the public by a Creative Commons license. The ESV may not be translated in whole or in part into any other language.</p>

<p style="text-align: center;"><span class="sermon-speaker"><span class="sermon-listing-detail"><strong>Lord's Day:</strong> June 9, 2024  <strong>Preacher:</strong> <a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/preacher/p/19307/carlos-montijo" rel="p-19307">Carlos Montijo</a> <span class="sermon-series"><strong>Series:</strong> <a id="series-9" class="series" href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/series/questions-answers">Questions & Answers</a></span> <span class="sermon-topic"><strong>Topic:</strong> <a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/topic/qa">Q&A</a> </span> <span class="sermon-verse"><strong>Scripture:</strong> <a class="rtBibleRef" href="https://ref.ly/1%20Pet%203.15;nasb95?t=biblia" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-reference="1 Pet 3.15" data-version="nasb95" data-purpose="bible-reference">1 Peter 3:15</a></span></span></span></p> <p><strong>We meet on Sundays for worship at 10:00am:</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong><a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/">ThornCrown Covenant Baptist Church</a></strong><br />4712 Montana Ave <br />El Paso, Texas 79903</li> </ul> <p><strong>Contact us at:</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong>web:</strong> <a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/">ThornCrownCovenant.Church</a><br /><strong>call/text:</strong> (915) 843-8088<br /><strong>email: </strong><a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a></li> </ul> <p>Scripture quotations taken from the (LSB®) Legacy Standard Bible®, Copyright © 2021 by The Lockman Foundation. Used by permission. All rights reserved. Managed in partnership with Three Sixteen Publishing Inc. <a href="http://lsbible.org/">LSBible.org</a> and <a href="http://316publishing.com/">316publishing.com</a></p>

<p style="text-align: center;"><span class="sermon-speaker"><span class="sermon-listing-detail"><strong>Lord's Day:</strong> June 9, 2024  <strong>Preacher:</strong> <a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/preacher/p/19307/carlos-montijo" rel="p-19307">Carlos Montijo</a> </span></span><span class="sermon-series"><strong>Series:</strong> <a id="series-8" class="series" href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/series/know-your-enemy:-the-world-the-flesh-the-devil">Know Your Enemy: The World, the Flesh, the Devil</a></span> <span class="sermon-topic"><strong>Topic: </strong><a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/topic/spiritual-warfare">Spiritual Warfare</a> <span class="sermon-scripture sermon-listing-detail"><strong>Scripture:</strong> <a class="rtBibleRef" href="https://ref.ly/James%204.7;nasb95?t=biblia" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-reference="James 4.7" data-version="nasb95" data-purpose="bible-reference">James 4:7</a></span></span></p> <p>Be subject therefore to God. Resist the devil and he will flee from you. James 4:7</p> <p>Topics include: The Devil is a persistent winter soldier, not a quitter; the Devil is insidious; Presentism and chronological snobbery; the Devil is a traitor, a prideful usurper, and a false accuser who uses traitors, prideful usurpers, and false accusers, all of whom will meet an untimely end; learning from church history, Martin Luther, William Tyndale, including their mistakes; Mormonism; prayer, including intercessory prayer, spiritual warfare; watching out for our enemies.</p> <p><strong>We meet on Sundays for worship at 10:00am:</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong><a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/">ThornCrown Covenant Baptist Church</a></strong><br />4712 Montana Ave <br />El Paso, Texas 79903</li> </ul> <p><strong>Contact us at:</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong>web:</strong> <a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/">ThornCrownCovenant.Church</a><br /><strong>call/text:</strong> (915) 843-8088<br /><strong>email: </strong><a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a></li> </ul> <p>Scripture quotations taken from the (LSB®) Legacy Standard Bible®, Copyright © 2021 by The Lockman Foundation. Used by permission. All rights reserved. Managed in partnership with Three Sixteen Publishing Inc. <a href="http://lsbible.org/">LSBible.org</a> and <a href="http://316publishing.com/">316publishing.com</a></p>

<p style="text-align: center;"><span class="sermon-listing-detail"><strong>Day:</strong> June 6, 2024  <span class="sermon-speaker"><strong>Preacher:</strong> <a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/preacher/p/19307/carlos-montijo" rel="p-19307">Carlos Montijo</a> </span></span><span class="sermon-series"><strong>Series:</strong> <a id="series-18" class="series" href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/series/evangelism">Evangelism</a></span> <span class="sermon-topic"><strong>Topic:</strong> <a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/topic/mormonism">Mormonism</a> </span> <span class="sermon-verse"><strong>Scripture:</strong> <a class="rtBibleRef" href="https://ref.ly/Eph%202.8%E2%80%9310;nasb95?t=biblia" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-reference="Eph 2.8–10" data-version="nasb95" data-purpose="bible-reference">Ephesians 2:8–10</a>, <a class="rtBibleRef" href="https://ref.ly/John%205.24;nasb95?t=biblia" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-reference="John 5.24" data-version="nasb95" data-purpose="bible-reference">John 5:24</a>, <a class="rtBibleRef" href="https://ref.ly/John%2017.3;nasb95?t=biblia" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-reference="John 17.3" data-version="nasb95" data-purpose="bible-reference">John 17:3</a>, <a class="rtBibleRef" href="https://ref.ly/1%20Pet%203.15%E2%80%9322;nasb95?t=biblia" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-reference="1 Pet 3.15–22" data-version="nasb95" data-purpose="bible-reference">1 Peter 3:15–22</a>, <a class="rtBibleRef" href="https://ref.ly/John%205.18;nasb95?t=biblia" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-reference="John 5.18" data-version="nasb95" data-purpose="bible-reference">John 5:18</a>, <a class="rtBibleRef" href="https://ref.ly/Heb%208.13;nasb95?t=biblia" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-reference="Heb 8.13" data-version="nasb95" data-purpose="bible-reference">Hebrews 8:13</a>, <a class="rtBibleRef" href="https://ref.ly/Jude%201.6%E2%80%937;nasb95?t=biblia" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-reference="Jude 1.6–7" data-version="nasb95" data-purpose="bible-reference">Jude 1:6–7</a></span></p> <p><span id="en-ESV-23745" class="text Matt-18-20"><span class="woj">This was an evangelistic encounter with Mormon missionaries, who attempted to sound Christian and Protestant, until their own material was quoted back at them. One argument against marriage and marital intimacy in heaven is the fallen angels who abandoned their proper domain, roles, and bodies in order to engage in sexual immorality (Jude 1:6-7).</span></span><span class="text Matt-18-20"><span class="woj"><span id="en-ESV-29992" class="text Heb-3-13"><br /></span></span></span></p> <p><strong>We meet on Sundays for worship at 10:00am:</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong><a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/">ThornCrown Covenant Baptist Church</a></strong><br />4712 Montana Ave <br />El Paso, Texas 79903</li> </ul> <p><strong>Contact us at:</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong>web:</strong> <a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/">ThornCrownCovenant.Church</a><br /><strong>call/text:</strong> (915) 843-8088<br /><strong>email: </strong><a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a></li> </ul>

<p style="text-align: center;"><span class="sermon-speaker"><span class="sermon-listing-detail"><strong>Lord's Day:</strong> June 2, 2024  <strong>Preacher:</strong> <a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/preacher/p/19307/carlos-montijo" rel="p-19307">Carlos Montijo</a> </span></span><span class="sermon-series"><strong>Series:</strong> <a id="series-8" class="series" href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/series/know-your-enemy:-the-world-the-flesh-the-devil">Know Your Enemy: The World, the Flesh, the Devil</a></span> <span class="sermon-topic"><strong>Topic: </strong><a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/topic/spiritual-warfare">Spiritual Warfare</a> <span class="sermon-scripture sermon-listing-detail"><strong>Scripture:</strong> <a class="rtBibleRef" href="https://ref.ly/James%204.7;nasb95?t=biblia" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-reference="James 4.7" data-version="nasb95" data-purpose="bible-reference">James 4:7</a>, <a class="rtBibleRef" href="https://ref.ly/Eph%205.6%E2%80%9317;nasb95?t=biblia" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-reference="Eph 5.6–17" data-version="nasb95" data-purpose="bible-reference">Ephesians 5:6–17</a>, <a class="rtBibleRef" href="https://ref.ly/Rom%2012.7%E2%80%9312;nasb95?t=biblia" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-reference="Rom 12.7–12" data-version="nasb95" data-purpose="bible-reference">Romans 12:7–12</a>, <a class="rtBibleRef" href="https://ref.ly/1%20Pet%205.8;nasb95?t=biblia" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-reference="1 Pet 5.8" data-version="nasb95" data-purpose="bible-reference">1 Peter 5:8</a></span></span></p> <p>Be subject therefore to God. Resist the devil and he will flee from you. James 4:7</p> <p>Topics include law and gospel distinction; biblical remedies against Satan's devices; the Devil is an insidious tempter, ensnarer, liar, deceiver; the Book of Enoch; the Devil is a traitor, a prideful usurper, and a false accuser who uses traitors, prideful usurpers, and false accusers (Cain, Nimrod, Diotrephes, Judas), all of whom will meet an untimely end; watching out for our enemies.</p> <p><strong>We meet on Sundays for worship at 10:00am:</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong><a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/">ThornCrown Covenant Baptist Church</a></strong><br />4712 Montana Ave <br />El Paso, Texas 79903</li> </ul> <p><strong>Contact us at:</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong>web:</strong> <a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/">ThornCrownCovenant.Church</a><br /><strong>call/text:</strong> (915) 843-8088<br /><strong>email: </strong><a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a></li> </ul> <p>Scripture quotations taken from the (LSB®) Legacy Standard Bible®, Copyright © 2021 by The Lockman Foundation. Used by permission. All rights reserved. Managed in partnership with Three Sixteen Publishing Inc. <a href="http://lsbible.org/">LSBible.org</a> and <a href="http://316publishing.com/">316publishing.com</a></p>

<p style="text-align: center;"><span class="sermon-speaker"><span class="sermon-listing-detail"><strong>Lord's Day:</strong> May 26, 2024  <strong>Preacher:</strong> <a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/preacher/p/19307/carlos-montijo" rel="p-19307">Carlos Montijo</a> <span class="sermon-series"><strong>Series:</strong> <a id="series-9" class="series" href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/series/questions-answers">Questions & Answers</a></span> <span class="sermon-topic"><strong>Topic:</strong> <a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/topic/qa">Q&A</a> </span> <span class="sermon-verse"><strong>Scripture:</strong> <a class="rtBibleRef" href="https://ref.ly/1%20Pet%203.15;nasb95?t=biblia" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-reference="1 Pet 3.15" data-version="nasb95" data-purpose="bible-reference">1 Peter 3:15</a></span></span></span></p> <p><strong>We meet on Sundays for worship at 10:00am:</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong><a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/">ThornCrown Covenant Baptist Church</a></strong><br />4712 Montana Ave <br />El Paso, Texas 79903</li> </ul> <p><strong>Contact us at:</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong>web:</strong> <a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/">ThornCrownCovenant.Church</a><br /><strong>call/text:</strong> (915) 843-8088<br /><strong>email: </strong><a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a></li> </ul> <p>Scripture quotations taken from the (LSB®) Legacy Standard Bible®, Copyright © 2021 by The Lockman Foundation. Used by permission. All rights reserved. Managed in partnership with Three Sixteen Publishing Inc. <a href="http://lsbible.org/">LSBible.org</a> and <a href="http://316publishing.com/">316publishing.com</a></p>

<p style="text-align: center;"><span class="sermon-speaker"><span class="sermon-listing-detail"><strong>Lord's Day:</strong> May 26, 2024  <strong>Preacher:</strong> <a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/preacher/p/19307/carlos-montijo" rel="p-19307">Carlos Montijo</a> </span></span><span class="sermon-series"><strong>Series:</strong> <a id="series-8" class="series" href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/series/know-your-enemy:-the-world-the-flesh-the-devil">Know Your Enemy: The World, the Flesh, the Devil</a></span> <span class="sermon-topic"><strong>Topic: </strong><a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/topic/spiritual-warfare">Spiritual Warfare</a> <span class="sermon-scripture sermon-listing-detail"><strong>Scripture:</strong> <a class="rtBibleRef" href="https://ref.ly/James%204.7;nasb95?t=biblia" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-reference="James 4.7" data-version="nasb95" data-purpose="bible-reference">James 4:7</a></span></span></p> <p>Be subject therefore to God. Resist the devil and he will flee from you. James 4:7</p> <p>Topics include: The Devil is a persistent tempter, ensnarer, isolator, liar, deceiver; the Devil uses means like social media, entertainment, people (including Christians with unresolved issues) to entice and entrap us in our flesh; demonic activity in movies like <em>Dune 2</em>; dying to self; discernment.</p> <p><strong>We meet on Sundays for worship at 10:00am:</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong><a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/">ThornCrown Covenant Baptist Church</a></strong><br />4712 Montana Ave <br />El Paso, Texas 79903</li> </ul> <p><strong>Contact us at:</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong>web:</strong> <a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/">ThornCrownCovenant.Church</a><br /><strong>call/text:</strong> (915) 843-8088<br /><strong>email: </strong><a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a></li> </ul> <p>Scripture quotations taken from the (LSB®) Legacy Standard Bible®, Copyright © 2021 by The Lockman Foundation. Used by permission. All rights reserved. Managed in partnership with Three Sixteen Publishing Inc. <a href="http://lsbible.org/">LSBible.org</a> and <a href="http://316publishing.com/">316publishing.com</a></p>

<p style="text-align: center;"><span class="sermon-speaker"><span class="sermon-listing-detail"><strong>Lord's Day:</strong> May 19, 2024  <strong>Preacher:</strong> <a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/preacher/p/19307/carlos-montijo" rel="p-19307">Carlos Montijo</a> </span></span><span class="sermon-series"><strong>Series:</strong> <a id="series-8" class="series" href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/series/know-your-enemy:-the-world-the-flesh-the-devil">Know Your Enemy: The World, the Flesh, the Devil</a></span> <span class="sermon-topic"><strong>Topic: </strong><a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/topic/spiritual-warfare">Spiritual Warfare</a> <span class="sermon-scripture sermon-listing-detail"><strong>Scripture:</strong> <a class="rtBibleRef" href="https://ref.ly/James%204.7;nasb95?t=biblia" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-reference="James 4.7" data-version="nasb95" data-purpose="bible-reference">James 4:7</a></span></span></p> <p>Be subject therefore to God. Resist the devil and he will flee from you. James 4:7</p> <p>Topics include: law and gospel distinction; the Devil is a tempter who knows your specific weaknesses and exploits them; John Bunyan's five sense-gates, in his<em> Holy War</em>; fasting and prayer; the Devil seeks to ensnare you with bad influences and isolate you in your weakness; God's means of grace.</p> <p><strong>We meet on Sundays for worship at 10:00am:</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong><a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/">ThornCrown Covenant Baptist Church</a></strong><br />4712 Montana Ave <br />El Paso, Texas 79903</li> </ul> <p><strong>Contact us at:</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong>web:</strong> <a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/">ThornCrownCovenant.Church</a><br /><strong>call/text:</strong> (915) 843-8088<br /><strong>email: </strong><a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a></li> </ul> <p>Scripture quotations taken from the (LSB®) Legacy Standard Bible®, Copyright © 2021 by The Lockman Foundation. Used by permission. All rights reserved. Managed in partnership with Three Sixteen Publishing Inc. <a href="http://lsbible.org/">LSBible.org</a> and <a href="http://316publishing.com/">316publishing.com</a></p>

<p style="text-align: center;"><span class="sermon-speaker"><span class="sermon-listing-detail"><strong>Lord's Day:</strong> May 12, 2024  <strong>Preacher:</strong> <a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/preacher/p/19307/carlos-montijo" rel="p-19307">Carlos Montijo</a> </span></span><span class="sermon-series"><strong>Series:</strong> <a id="series-8" class="series" href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/series/know-your-enemy:-the-world-the-flesh-the-devil">Know Your Enemy: The World, the Flesh, the Devil</a></span> <span class="sermon-topic"><strong>Topic: </strong><a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/topic/spiritual-warfare">Spiritual Warfare</a> <span class="sermon-scripture sermon-listing-detail"><strong>Scripture:</strong> <a class="rtBibleRef" href="https://ref.ly/James%204.7;nasb95?t=biblia" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-reference="James 4.7" data-version="nasb95" data-purpose="bible-reference">James 4:7</a></span></span></p> <p>Be subject therefore to God. Resist the devil and he will flee from you. James 4:7</p> <p>Topics include substantial changes from Old to New Covenants; What the Devil is really after now; the remedy of discernment; the Devil ain't dumb; the Devil uses means; law and gospel distinction; the spirit of Jezebel.</p> <p><strong>We meet on Sundays for worship at 10:00am:</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong><a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/">ThornCrown Covenant Baptist Church</a></strong><br />4712 Montana Ave <br />El Paso, Texas 79903</li> </ul> <p><strong>Contact us at:</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong>web:</strong> <a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/">ThornCrownCovenant.Church</a><br /><strong>call/text:</strong> (915) 843-8088<br /><strong>email: </strong><a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a></li> </ul> <p>Scripture quotations taken from the (LSB®) Legacy Standard Bible®, Copyright © 2021 by The Lockman Foundation. Used by permission. All rights reserved. Managed in partnership with Three Sixteen Publishing Inc. <a href="http://lsbible.org/">LSBible.org</a> and <a href="http://316publishing.com/">316publishing.com</a></p>

<p style="text-align: center;"><span class="sermon-speaker"><span class="sermon-listing-detail"><strong>Lord's Day:</strong> May 5, 2024  <strong>Preacher:</strong> <a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/preacher/p/19307/carlos-montijo" rel="p-19307">Carlos Montijo</a> </span></span><span class="sermon-series"><strong>Series:</strong> <a id="series-8" class="series" href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/series/know-your-enemy:-the-world-the-flesh-the-devil">Know Your Enemy: The World, the Flesh, the Devil</a></span> <span class="sermon-topic"><strong>Topic: </strong><a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/topic/spiritual-warfare">Spiritual Warfare</a> <span class="sermon-scripture sermon-listing-detail"><strong>Scripture:</strong> <a class="rtBibleRef" href="https://ref.ly/James%204.7;nasb95?t=biblia" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-reference="James 4.7" data-version="nasb95" data-purpose="bible-reference">James 4:7</a>, <a class="rtBibleRef" href="https://ref.ly/Rom%205.1%E2%80%935;nasb95?t=biblia" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-reference="Rom 5.1–5" data-version="nasb95" data-purpose="bible-reference">Romans 5:1–5</a>, <a class="rtBibleRef" href="https://ref.ly/Deut%204.5%E2%80%938;nasb95?t=biblia" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-reference="Deut 4.5–8" data-version="nasb95" data-purpose="bible-reference">Deuteronomy 4:5–8</a>, <a class="rtBibleRef" href="https://ref.ly/Deut%209.4%E2%80%938;nasb95?t=biblia" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-reference="Deut 9.4–8" data-version="nasb95" data-purpose="bible-reference">Deuteronomy 9:4–8</a>, <a class="rtBibleRef" href="https://ref.ly/Heb%2012.18%E2%80%9324;nasb95?t=biblia" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-reference="Heb 12.18–24" data-version="nasb95" data-purpose="bible-reference">Hebrews 12:18–24</a>, <a class="rtBibleRef" href="https://ref.ly/Rom%202.29;nasb95?t=biblia" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-reference="Rom 2.29" data-version="nasb95" data-purpose="bible-reference">Romans 2:29</a></span></span></p> <p>Be subject therefore to God. Resist the devil and he will flee from you. James 4:7</p> <p>Topics include law and gospel; sanctification through testing and trials; dealing with unresolved issues; understanding the present by studying the past and how we got here, like Mary Rowlandson in early colonial America; covenantal transitions from the Old to the New; balance and discernment in dealing with natural and spiritual problems and enemies.</p> <p>God's means of deliverance, the Six S's: (1) Scripture; (2) Sound Doctrine; (3) Sacraments; (4) Self-awareness and Self-denial; (5) Sage Counsel; (6) Spiritual Warfare.</p> <p><strong>We meet on Sundays for worship at 10:00am:</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong><a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/">ThornCrown Covenant Baptist Church</a></strong><br />4712 Montana Ave <br />El Paso, Texas 79903</li> </ul> <p><strong>Contact us at:</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong>web:</strong> <a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/">ThornCrownCovenant.Church</a><br /><strong>call/text:</strong> (915) 843-8088<br /><strong>email: </strong><a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a></li> </ul> <p>Scripture quotations taken from the (LSB®) Legacy Standard Bible®, Copyright © 2021 by The Lockman Foundation. Used by permission. All rights reserved. Managed in partnership with Three Sixteen Publishing Inc. <a href="http://lsbible.org/">LSBible.org</a> and <a href="http://316publishing.com/">316publishing.com</a></p>

<div class="ParagraphWithScriptures__text-container"> <p style="text-align: center;"><span class="sermon-listing-detail"><strong>Lord's Day:</strong> March 18, 2024 <span class="sermon-speaker"><strong>Preacher:</strong> <a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/preacher/p/19311/david-callendine" rel="p-19311">David Callendine</a> </span><span class="sermon-topic"><strong>Topic:</strong> <a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/topic/funeral">Funeral</a> </span> <span class="sermon-verse"><strong>Scripture:</strong> <a class="rtBibleRef" href="https://ref.ly/Heb%202.14;nasb95?t=biblia" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-reference="Heb 2.14" data-version="nasb95" data-purpose="bible-reference">Hebrews 2:14</a>, <a class="rtBibleRef" href="https://ref.ly/Ps%2090.8%E2%80%9312;nasb95?t=biblia" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-reference="Ps 90.8–12" data-version="nasb95" data-purpose="bible-reference">Psalm 90:8–12</a>, <a class="rtBibleRef" href="https://ref.ly/Rom%206.23;nasb95?t=biblia" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-reference="Rom 6.23" data-version="nasb95" data-purpose="bible-reference">Romans 6:23</a>, <a class="rtBibleRef" href="https://ref.ly/Gen%203.1%E2%80%9315;nasb95?t=biblia" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-reference="Gen 3.1–15" data-version="nasb95" data-purpose="bible-reference">Genesis 3:1–15</a>, <a class="rtBibleRef" href="https://ref.ly/Mark%207.20%E2%80%9323;nasb95?t=biblia" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-reference="Mark 7.20–23" data-version="nasb95" data-purpose="bible-reference">Mark 7:20–23</a>, <a class="rtBibleRef" href="https://ref.ly/Rev%2021.8;nasb95?t=biblia" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-reference="Rev 21.8" data-version="nasb95" data-purpose="bible-reference">Revelation 21:8</a>, <a class="rtBibleRef" href="https://ref.ly/Luke%2018.9%E2%80%9323;nasb95?t=biblia" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-reference="Luke 18.9–23" data-version="nasb95" data-purpose="bible-reference">Luke 18:9–23</a>, <a class="rtBibleRef" href="https://ref.ly/1%20Thess%204.13%E2%80%9318;nasb95?t=biblia" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-reference="1 Thess 4.13–18" data-version="nasb95" data-purpose="bible-reference">1 Thessalonians 4:13–18</a></span></span></p> <p>A gospel memorial sermon for elder David Callendine's father.</p> <p><strong>We meet on Sundays for worship at 10:00am:</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong><a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/">ThornCrown Covenant Baptist Church</a></strong><br />4712 Montana Ave<br />El Paso, Texas 79903</li> </ul> <p><strong>Contact us at:</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong>web:</strong> <a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/">ThornCrownCovenant.Church</a><br /><strong>call/text:</strong> (915) 843-8088<br /><strong>email: </strong><a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a> </li> </ul> <p>Scripture taken from the New King James Version®. Copyright © 1982 by Thomas Nelson. Used by permission. All rights reserved.</p> </div>

<p style="text-align: center;"><span class="sermon-speaker"><span class="sermon-listing-detail"><strong>Lord's Day:</strong> March 10, 2024  <strong>Preacher:</strong> <a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/preacher/p/19307/carlos-montijo" rel="p-19307">Carlos Montijo</a> </span></span><span class="sermon-series"><strong>Series:</strong> <a id="series-8" class="series" href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/series/know-your-enemy:-the-world-the-flesh-the-devil">Know Your Enemy: The World, the Flesh, the Devil</a></span> <span class="sermon-topic"><strong>Topic: </strong><a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/topic/spiritual-warfare">Spiritual Warfare</a> <span class="sermon-verse"><strong>Scripture:</strong> <a class="rtBibleRef" href="https://ref.ly/2%20Cor%202.11;nasb95?t=biblia" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-reference="2 Cor 2.11" data-version="nasb95" data-purpose="bible-reference">2 Corinthians 2:11</a></span></span></p> <p>...so that no advantage would be taken of us by Satan, for we are not ignorant of his schemes. 2 Corinthians 2:11</p> <p>Topics include creation, the fall, the flood; God's historic judgments; science and time; demons, fallen angels, Nephilim; balance and discernment of spiritual problems and maladies.</p> <p><strong>We meet on Sundays for worship at 10:00am:</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong><a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/">ThornCrown Covenant Baptist Church</a></strong><br />4712 Montana Ave <br />El Paso, Texas 79903</li> </ul> <p><strong>Contact us at:</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong>web:</strong> <a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/">ThornCrownCovenant.Church</a><br /><strong>call/text:</strong> (915) 843-8088<br /><strong>email: </strong><a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a></li> </ul> <p>Scripture quotations taken from the (NASB®) New American Standard Bible®, Copyright © 1960, 1971, 1977, 1995 by The Lockman Foundation. Used by permission. All rights reserved. <a href="http://lockman.org/">lockman.org</a></p> <p>Scripture quotations are from the ESV® Bible (The Holy Bible, English Standard Version®), © 2001 by Crossway, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. Used by permission. All rights reserved. The ESV text may not be quoted in any publication made available to the public by a Creative Commons license. The ESV may not be translated in whole or in part into any other language.</p> <p>Scripture quotations taken from the (LSB®) Legacy Standard Bible®, Copyright © 2021 by The Lockman Foundation. Used by permission. All rights reserved. Managed in partnership with Three Sixteen Publishing Inc. <a href="http://lsbible.org/">LSBible.org</a> and <a href="http://316publishing.com/">316publishing.com</a></p>

<p style="text-align: center;"><span class="sermon-speaker"><span class="sermon-listing-detail"><strong>Lord's Day:</strong> March 3, 2024  <strong>Preacher:</strong> <a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/preacher/p/19307/carlos-montijo" rel="p-19307">Carlos Montijo</a> </span></span><span class="sermon-series"><strong>Series:</strong> <a id="series-8" class="series" href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/series/know-your-enemy:-the-world-the-flesh-the-devil">Know Your Enemy: The World, the Flesh, the Devil</a></span> <span class="sermon-topic"><strong>Topic: </strong><a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/topic/spiritual-warfare">Spiritual Warfare</a> <span class="sermon-verse"><strong>Scripture:</strong> <a class="rtBibleRef" href="https://ref.ly/Gen%206.1%E2%80%934;nasb95?t=biblia" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-reference="Gen 6.1–4" data-version="nasb95" data-purpose="bible-reference">Genesis 6:1–4</a></span></span></p> <p><sup>1</sup> Now it happened, when men began to multiply on the face of the land, and daughters were born to them, <sup>2</sup> that the sons of God saw that the daughters of men were good <em>in appearance</em>; and they took wives for themselves, whomever they chose. <sup>3</sup> Then Yahweh said, “My Spirit shall not strive with man forever because he indeed is flesh; nevertheless his days shall be 120 years.” <sup>4</sup> The Nephilim were on the earth in those days, and also afterward, when the sons of God came in to the daughters of men, and they bore <em>children</em> to them. Those were the mighty men who <em>were</em> of old, men of renown. Genesis 6:1–4</p> <p><strong>We meet on Sundays for worship at 10:00am:</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong><a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/">ThornCrown Covenant Baptist Church</a></strong><br />4712 Montana Ave <br />El Paso, Texas 79903</li> </ul> <p><strong>Contact us at:</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong>web:</strong> <a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/">ThornCrownCovenant.Church</a><br /><strong>call/text:</strong> (915) 843-8088<br /><strong>email: </strong><a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a></li> </ul> <p>Scripture quotations taken from the (LSB®) Legacy Standard Bible®, Copyright © 2021 by The Lockman Foundation. Used by permission. All rights reserved. Managed in partnership with Three Sixteen Publishing Inc. <a href="http://lsbible.org/">LSBible.org</a> and <a href="http://316publishing.com/">316publishing.com</a></p> <p>Scripture quotations are from the ESV® Bible (The Holy Bible, English Standard Version®), © 2001 by Crossway, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. Used by permission. All rights reserved. The ESV text may not be quoted in any publication made available to the public by a Creative Commons license. The ESV may not be translated in whole or in part into any other language.</p>

<p style="text-align: center;"><span class="sermon-speaker"><span class="sermon-listing-detail"><strong>Lord's Day:</strong> Feb 25, 2024  <strong>Preacher:</strong> <a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/preacher/p/19307/carlos-montijo" rel="p-19307">Carlos Montijo</a> </span></span><span class="sermon-series"><strong>Series:</strong> <a id="series-8" class="series" href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/series/know-your-enemy:-the-world-the-flesh-the-devil">Know Your Enemy: The World, the Flesh, the Devil</a></span> <span class="sermon-topic"><strong>Topic: </strong><a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/topic/spiritual-warfare">Spiritual Warfare</a> <span class="sermon-verse"><a class="rtBibleRef" href="https://ref.ly/Gen%206.1%E2%80%934;nasb95?t=biblia" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-reference="Gen 6.1–4" data-version="nasb95" data-purpose="bible-reference"><span class="sermon-scripture sermon-listing-detail"><strong>Scripture:</strong> </span></a><a class="rtBibleRef" href="https://ref.ly/1%20John%202.14%E2%80%9317;nasb95?t=biblia" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-reference="1 John 2.14–17" data-version="nasb95" data-purpose="bible-reference">1 John 2:14–17</a></span></span></p> <p><sup>14</sup> I have written to you, fathers, because you have known Him who has been from the beginning. I have written to you, young men, because you are strong, and the word of God abides in you, and you have overcome the evil one. <sup>15</sup> Do not love the world nor the things in the world. If anyone loves the world, the love of the Father is not in him. <sup>16</sup> For all that is in the world, the lust of the flesh and the lust of the eyes and the boastful pride of life, is not from the Father, but is from the world. <sup>17</sup> And the world is passing away, and <em>also</em> its lusts, but the one who does the will of God abides forever. 1 John 2:14–17</p> <p><strong>We meet on Sundays for worship at 10:00am:</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong><a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/">ThornCrown Covenant Baptist Church</a></strong><br />4712 Montana Ave <br />El Paso, Texas 79903</li> </ul> <p><strong>Contact us at:</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong>web:</strong> <a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/">ThornCrownCovenant.Church</a><br /><strong>call/text:</strong> (915) 843-8088<br /><strong>email: </strong><a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a></li> </ul> <p>Scripture quotations taken from the (LSB®) Legacy Standard Bible®, Copyright © 2021 by The Lockman Foundation. Used by permission. All rights reserved. Managed in partnership with Three Sixteen Publishing Inc. <a href="http://lsbible.org/">LSBible.org</a> and <a href="http://316publishing.com/">316publishing.com</a></p> <p>Scripture quotations are from the ESV® Bible (The Holy Bible, English Standard Version®), © 2001 by Crossway, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. Used by permission. All rights reserved. The ESV text may not be quoted in any publication made available to the public by a Creative Commons license. The ESV may not be translated in whole or in part into any other language.</p>

<p style="text-align: center;"><span class="sermon-speaker"><span class="sermon-listing-detail"><strong>Lord's Day:</strong> Feb 18, 2024  <strong>Preacher:</strong> <a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/preacher/p/19307/carlos-montijo" rel="p-19307">Carlos Montijo</a> </span></span><span class="sermon-series"><strong>Series:</strong> <a id="series-8" class="series" href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/series/know-your-enemy:-the-world-the-flesh-the-devil">Know Your Enemy: The World, the Flesh, the Devil</a></span> <span class="sermon-topic"><strong>Topic: </strong><a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/topic/spiritual-warfare">Spiritual Warfare</a> <span class="sermon-verse"><a class="rtBibleRef" href="https://ref.ly/Gen%206.1%E2%80%934;nasb95?t=biblia" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-reference="Gen 6.1–4" data-version="nasb95" data-purpose="bible-reference"><span class="sermon-scripture sermon-listing-detail"><strong>Scripture:</strong> </span></a><a class="rtBibleRef" href="https://ref.ly/1%20John%202.14%E2%80%9317;nasb95?t=biblia" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-reference="1 John 2.14–17" data-version="nasb95" data-purpose="bible-reference">1 John 2:15–17</a></span></span></p> <p>Do not love the world nor the things in the world. If anyone loves the world, the love of the Father is not in him. <sup>16</sup> For all that is in the world, the lust of the flesh and the lust of the eyes and the boastful pride of life, is not from the Father, but is from the world. <sup>17</sup> And the world is passing away, and <em>also</em> its lusts, but the one who does the will of God abides forever. 1 John 2:15–17</p> <p><strong>We meet on Sundays for worship at 10:00am:</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong><a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/">ThornCrown Covenant Baptist Church</a></strong><br />4712 Montana Ave <br />El Paso, Texas 79903</li> </ul> <p><strong>Contact us at:</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong>web:</strong> <a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/">ThornCrownCovenant.Church</a><br /><strong>call/text:</strong> (915) 843-8088<br /><strong>email: </strong><a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a></li> </ul> <p>Scripture quotations taken from the (LSB®) Legacy Standard Bible®, Copyright © 2021 by The Lockman Foundation. Used by permission. All rights reserved. Managed in partnership with Three Sixteen Publishing Inc. <a href="http://lsbible.org/">LSBible.org</a> and <a href="http://316publishing.com/">316publishing.com</a></p> <p>Scripture quotations are from the ESV® Bible (The Holy Bible, English Standard Version®), © 2001 by Crossway, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. Used by permission. All rights reserved. The ESV text may not be quoted in any publication made available to the public by a Creative Commons license. The ESV may not be translated in whole or in part into any other language.</p>

<p style="text-align: center;"><strong>Lord's Day:</strong> Feb 1<span class="sermon-listing-detail">1, 2024 </span> <span class="sermon-listing-detail"><strong> Preacher:</strong> <a class="speaker" href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/preacher/p/19307/carlos-montijo" rel="p-19307">Carlos Montijo</a> </span> <span class="sermon-series"><strong>Series:</strong> <a id="series-10" class="series" href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/series/first-john">First John</a></span> <span class="sermon-topic"><strong>Topic:</strong> <a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/topic/law-gospel-distinction">Law & Gospel Distinction</a> </span> <span class="sermon-verse"><strong>Scripture:</strong> <a class="rtBibleRef" href="https://ref.ly/1%20John%202.12%E2%80%9314;nasb95?t=biblia" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-reference="1 John 2.12–14" data-version="nasb95" data-purpose="bible-reference">1 John 2:12–14</a></span></p> <p><sup>12</sup> I am writing to you, little children, because your sins have been forgiven you for His name’s sake. <sup>13</sup> I am writing to you, fathers, because you have known Him who has been from the beginning. I am writing to you, young men, because you have overcome the evil one. I have written to you, children, because you have known the Father. <sup>14</sup> I have written to you, fathers, because you have known Him who has been from the beginning. I have written to you, young men, because you are strong, and the word of God abides in you, and you have overcome the evil one. 1 John 2:12–14</p> <p><strong>We meet on Sundays for worship at 10:00am:</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong><a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/">ThornCrown Covenant Baptist Church</a></strong><br />4712 Montana Ave <br />El Paso, Texas 79903</li> </ul> <p><strong>Contact us at:</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong>web:</strong> <a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/">ThornCrownCovenant.Church</a><br /><strong>call/text:</strong> (915) 843-8088<br /><strong>email: </strong><a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a></li> </ul> <p>Scripture quotations taken from the (LSB®) Legacy Standard Bible®, Copyright © 2021 by The Lockman Foundation. Used by permission. All rights reserved. Managed in partnership with Three Sixteen Publishing Inc. <a href="http://lsbible.org/">LSBible.org</a> and <a href="http://316publishing.com/">316publishing.com</a></p> <p>Scripture quotations are from the ESV® Bible (The Holy Bible, English Standard Version®), © 2001 by Crossway, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. Used by permission. All rights reserved. The ESV text may not be quoted in any publication made available to the public by a Creative Commons license. The ESV may not be translated in whole or in part into any other language.</p>

<p style="text-align: center;"><strong>Lord's Day:</strong> Nov 26<span class="sermon-listing-detail">, 2023 </span> <span class="sermon-listing-detail"><strong> Preacher:</strong> <a class="speaker" href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/preacher/p/19307/carlos-montijo" rel="p-19307">Carlos Montijo</a> </span> <span class="sermon-series"><strong>Series:</strong> <a id="series-11" class="series" href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/series/the-christian-the-church-history">The Christian, the Church & History</a></span> <span class="sermon-topic"><strong>Topic:</strong> <a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/topic/church-history">Church History</a> </span> <span class="sermon-verse"><strong>Scripture:</strong> <a class="rtBibleRef" href="https://ref.ly/Heb%2010.10%E2%80%9314;nasb95?t=biblia" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-reference="Heb 10.10–14" data-version="nasb95" data-purpose="bible-reference">Hebrews 10:10–14</a>, <a class="rtBibleRef" href="https://ref.ly/1%20Thess%202.13%E2%80%9314;nasb95?t=biblia" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-reference="1 Thess 2.13–14" data-version="nasb95" data-purpose="bible-reference">1 Thessalonians 2:13–14</a>, <a class="rtBibleRef" href="https://ref.ly/Gal%201.7%E2%80%939;nasb95?t=biblia" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-reference="Gal 1.7–9" data-version="nasb95" data-purpose="bible-reference">Galatians 1:7–9</a></span></p> <p><sup>10</sup> By this will we have been sanctified through the offering of the body of Jesus Christ once for all. <sup>11</sup> And every priest stands daily ministering and offering time after time the same sacrifices, which can never take away sins; <sup>12</sup> but He, having offered one sacrifice for sins for all time, sat down at the right hand of God, <sup>13</sup> waiting from that time until His enemies are put as a footstool for His feet. <sup>14</sup> For by one offering He has perfected for all time those who are being sanctified. Hebrews 10:10–14</p> <p><strong>We meet on Sundays for worship at 10:00am:</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong><a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/">ThornCrown Covenant Baptist Church</a></strong><br />4712 Montana Ave <br />El Paso, Texas 79903</li> </ul> <p><strong>Contact us at:</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong>web:</strong> <a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/">ThornCrownCovenant.Church</a><br /><strong>call/text:</strong> (915) 843-8088<br /><strong>email: </strong><a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a></li> </ul> <p>Scripture quotations taken from the (LSB®) Legacy Standard Bible®, Copyright © 2021 by The Lockman Foundation. Used by permission. All rights reserved. Managed in partnership with Three Sixteen Publishing Inc. <a href="http://lsbible.org/">LSBible.org</a> and <a href="http://316publishing.com/">316publishing.com</a></p> <p>Scripture quotations are from the ESV® Bible (The Holy Bible, English Standard Version®), © 2001 by Crossway, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. Used by permission. All rights reserved. The ESV text may not be quoted in any publication made available to the public by a Creative Commons license. The ESV may not be translated in whole or in part into any other language.</p>

<p style="text-align: center;"><strong>Lord's Day:</strong> Oct 29<span class="sermon-listing-detail">, 2023 </span> <span class="sermon-listing-detail"><strong> Preacher:</strong> <a class="speaker" href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/preacher/p/19307/carlos-montijo" rel="p-19307">Carlos Montijo</a> </span> <span class="sermon-series"><strong>Series:</strong> <a id="series-11" class="series" href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/series/the-christian-the-church-history">The Christian, the Church & History</a></span> <span class="sermon-topic"><strong>Topic:</strong> <a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/topic/church-history">Church History</a> </span> <span class="sermon-scripture sermon-listing-detail"><strong>Scripture:</strong> <a class="rtBibleRef" href="https://ref.ly/1%20Thess%201.6%E2%80%938;nasb95?t=biblia" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-reference="1 Thess 1.6–8" data-version="nasb95" data-purpose="bible-reference">1 Thessalonians 1:6–8</a>, <a class="rtBibleRef" href="https://ref.ly/Phil%203.17;nasb95?t=biblia" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-reference="Phil 3.17" data-version="nasb95" data-purpose="bible-reference">Philippians 3:17</a>, <a class="rtBibleRef" href="https://ref.ly/Heb%206.9%E2%80%9312;nasb95?t=biblia" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-reference="Heb 6.9–12" data-version="nasb95" data-purpose="bible-reference">Hebrews 6:9–12</a>, <a class="rtBibleRef" href="https://ref.ly/Acts%208.28%E2%80%9335;nasb95?t=biblia" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-reference="Acts 8.28–35" data-version="nasb95" data-purpose="bible-reference">Acts 8:28–35</a>, <a class="rtBibleRef" href="https://ref.ly/1%20Sam%2017.26%E2%80%9350;nasb95?t=biblia" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-reference="1 Sam 17.26–50" data-version="nasb95" data-purpose="bible-reference">1 Samuel 17:26–50</a></span></p> <p><sup>6</sup> You also became imitators of us and of the Lord, having received the word in much affliction with the joy of the Holy Spirit, <sup>7</sup> so that you became a model to all the believers in Macedonia and in Achaia. <sup>8</sup> For the word of the Lord has sounded forth from you, not only in Macedonia and Achaia, but also in every place your faith toward God has gone forth, so that we have no need to say anything. 1 Thessalonians 1:6–8</p> <p><strong>We meet on Sundays for worship at 10:00am:</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong><a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/">ThornCrown Covenant Baptist Church</a></strong><br />4712 Montana Ave <br />El Paso, Texas 79903</li> </ul> <p><strong>Contact us at:</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong>web:</strong> <a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/">ThornCrownCovenant.Church</a><br /><strong>call/text:</strong> (915) 843-8088<br /><strong>email: </strong><a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a></li> </ul> <p>Scripture quotations taken from the (LSB®) Legacy Standard Bible®, Copyright © 2021 by The Lockman Foundation. Used by permission. All rights reserved. Managed in partnership with Three Sixteen Publishing Inc. <a href="http://lsbible.org/">LSBible.org</a> and <a href="http://316publishing.com/">316publishing.com</a></p> <p>Scripture quotations are from the ESV® Bible (The Holy Bible, English Standard Version®), © 2001 by Crossway, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. Used by permission. All rights reserved. The ESV text may not be quoted in any publication made available to the public by a Creative Commons license. The ESV may not be translated in whole or in part into any other language.</p>

<p style="text-align: center;"><strong>Lord's Day:</strong> Oct 22<span class="sermon-listing-detail">, 2023 </span> <span class="sermon-listing-detail"><strong> Preacher:</strong> <a class="speaker" href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/preacher/p/19307/carlos-montijo" rel="p-19307">Carlos Montijo</a> </span> <span class="sermon-series"><strong>Series:</strong> <a id="series-11" class="series" href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/series/the-christian-the-church-history">The Christian, the Church & History</a></span> <span class="sermon-topic"><strong>Topic:</strong> <a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/topic/church-history">Church History</a> <span class="sermon-scripture sermon-listing-detail"><strong>Scripture:</strong> <a class="rtBibleRef" href="https://ref.ly/Phil%204.8%E2%80%939;nasb95?t=biblia" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-reference="Phil 4.8–9" data-version="nasb95" data-purpose="bible-reference">Philippians 4:8–9</a>, <a class="rtBibleRef" href="https://ref.ly/1%20Cor%2010.1%E2%80%9312;nasb95?t=biblia" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-reference="1 Cor 10.1–12" data-version="nasb95" data-purpose="bible-reference">1 Corinthians 10:1–12</a>, <a class="rtBibleRef" href="https://ref.ly/1%20Tim%203.15;nasb95?t=biblia" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-reference="1 Tim 3.15" data-version="nasb95" data-purpose="bible-reference">1 Timothy 3:15</a>, <a class="rtBibleRef" href="https://ref.ly/Eph%204.11%E2%80%9316;nasb95?t=biblia" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-reference="Eph 4.11–16" data-version="nasb95" data-purpose="bible-reference">Ephesians 4:11–16</a></span></span></p> <p><sup>8</sup> Finally, brothers, whatever is true, whatever is dignified, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is commendable, if there is any excellence and if anything worthy of praise, consider these things. <sup>9</sup> The things you have learned and received and heard and seen in me, practice these things, and the God of peace will be with you. Philippians 4:8–9</p> <p><strong>We meet on Sundays for worship at 10:00am:</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong><a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/">ThornCrown Covenant Baptist Church</a></strong><br />4712 Montana Ave <br />El Paso, Texas 79903</li> </ul> <p><strong>Contact us at:</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong>web:</strong> <a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/">ThornCrownCovenant.Church</a><br /><strong>call/text:</strong> (915) 843-8088<br /><strong>email: </strong><a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a></li> </ul> <p>Scripture quotations taken from the (LSB®) Legacy Standard Bible®, Copyright © 2021 by The Lockman Foundation. Used by permission. All rights reserved. Managed in partnership with Three Sixteen Publishing Inc. <a href="http://lsbible.org/">LSBible.org</a> and <a href="http://316publishing.com/">316publishing.com</a></p> <p>Scripture quotations are from the ESV® Bible (The Holy Bible, English Standard Version®), © 2001 by Crossway, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. Used by permission. All rights reserved. The ESV text may not be quoted in any publication made available to the public by a Creative Commons license. The ESV may not be translated in whole or in part into any other language.</p>

<p style="text-align: center;"><span class="sermon-speaker"><span class="sermon-listing-detail"><strong>Date:</strong> Aug 27, 2023  </span></span><span class="sermon-speaker"><strong>Preacher:</strong> <a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/preacher/p/19307/carlos-montijo" rel="p-19307">Carlos Montijo</a> </span> <span class="sermon-series"><strong>Series:</strong> <a id="series-10" class="series" href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/series/first-john">First John</a></span> <span class="sermon-topic"><strong>Topic:</strong> <a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/topic/typology">Typology</a> </span> <span class="sermon-verse"><strong>Scripture:</strong> <a class="rtBibleRef" href="https://ref.ly/1%20John%202.9%E2%80%9311;nasb95?t=biblia" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-reference="1 John 2.9–11" data-version="nasb95" data-purpose="bible-reference">1 John 2:9–11</a>, <a class="rtBibleRef" href="https://ref.ly/Isa%207.7%E2%80%93%208.4;nasb95?t=biblia" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-reference="Isa 7.7– 8.4" data-version="nasb95" data-purpose="bible-reference">Isaiah 7:7– 8:4</a>, <a class="rtBibleRef" href="https://ref.ly/Matt%201.18%E2%80%9323;nasb95?t=biblia" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-reference="Matt 1.18–23" data-version="nasb95" data-purpose="bible-reference">Matthew 1:18–23</a>, <a class="rtBibleRef" href="https://ref.ly/Jude%201.12%E2%80%9313;nasb95?t=biblia" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-reference="Jude 1.12–13" data-version="nasb95" data-purpose="bible-reference">Jude 1:12–13</a></span></p> <p>Includes the Apostles’ Creed, Christ’s Descent into Hell, the “holy catholic church”; the Roman Catholic Church-State; the Virgin Birth, Isaiah 7, Matthew 1:18-23</p> <p>The one who says he is in the Light and <em>yet</em> hates his brother is in the darkness until now. <sup>10</sup> The one who loves his brother abides in the Light and there is no cause for stumbling in him. <sup>11</sup> But the one who hates his brother is in the darkness and walks in the darkness, and does not know where he is going because the darkness blinded his eyes. 1 John 2:9–11</p> <p><strong>We meet on Sundays for worship at 10:00am:</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong><a href="__1__">ThornCrown Covenant Baptist Church</a></strong><br />4712 Montana Ave <br />El Paso, Texas 79903</li> </ul> <p><strong>Contact us at:</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong>web:</strong> <a href="__1__">ThornCrownCovenant.Church</a><br /><strong>call/text:</strong> (915) 843-8088<br /><strong>email: </strong><a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a></li> </ul> <p>Scripture quotations are from the ESV® Bible (The Holy Bible, English Standard Version®), © 2001 by Crossway, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. Used by permission. All rights reserved. The ESV text may not be quoted in any publication made available to the public by a Creative Commons license. The ESV may not be translated in whole or in part into any other language.</p> <p>Scripture quotations taken from the (LSB®) Legacy Standard Bible®, Copyright © 2021 by The Lockman Foundation. Used by permission. All rights reserved. Managed in partnership with Three Sixteen Publishing Inc. <a href="http://lsbible.org/">LSBible.org</a> and <a href="http://316publishing.com/">316publishing.com</a></p>

<p style="text-align: center;"><span class="sermon-speaker"><span class="sermon-listing-detail"><strong>Lord's Day:</strong> </span></span><span class="sermon-listing-detail">June 25, 2023 </span> <span class="sermon-listing-detail"><strong> Preacher:</strong> <a class="speaker" href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/preacher/p/19307/carlos-montijo" rel="p-19307">Carlos Montijo</a> </span> <span class="sermon-series"><strong>Series:</strong> <a id="series-10" class="series" href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/series/first-john">First John</a></span> <span class="sermon-topic"><strong>Topic:</strong> <a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/topic/law-gospel-distinction">Law & Gospel Distinction</a> </span> <span class="sermon-verse"><strong>Scripture:</strong> <a class="rtBibleRef" href="https://ref.ly/1%20John%202.7%E2%80%938;nasb95?t=biblia" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-reference="1 John 2.7–8" data-version="nasb95" data-purpose="bible-reference">1 John 2:7–8</a></span></p> <p>Beloved, I am not writing a new commandment to you, but an old commandment which you have had from the beginning; the old commandment is the word which you have heard. <sup>8</sup> On the other hand, I am writing a new commandment to you, which is true in Him and in you, because the darkness is passing away and the true Light is already shining. 1 John 2:7–8<span id="en-ESV-30540" class="text 1John-2-6"><br /></span></p> <p><strong>We meet on Sundays for worship at 10:00am:</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong><a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/">ThornCrown Covenant Baptist Church</a></strong><br />4712 Montana Ave <br />El Paso, Texas 79903</li> </ul> <p><strong>Contact us at:</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong>web:</strong> <a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/">ThornCrownCovenant.Church</a><br /><strong>call/text:</strong> (915) 843-8088<br /><strong>email: </strong><a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a></li> </ul> <p>Scripture quotations are from the ESV® Bible (The Holy Bible, English Standard Version®), © 2001 by Crossway, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. Used by permission. All rights reserved. The ESV text may not be quoted in any publication made available to the public by a Creative Commons license. The ESV may not be translated in whole or in part into any other language.</p> <p>Scripture quotations taken from the (LSB®) Legacy Standard Bible®, Copyright © 2021 by The Lockman Foundation. Used by permission. All rights reserved. Managed in partnership with Three Sixteen Publishing Inc. <a href="http://lsbible.org/">LSBible.org</a> and <a href="http://316publishing.com/">316publishing.com</a></p>

<p style="text-align: center;"><span class="sermon-listing-detail"><strong>Lord's Day:</strong> Jun 18, 2023  </span> <span class="sermon-listing-detail"><strong> Preacher:</strong> <a class="speaker" href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/preacher/p/19307/carlos-montijo" rel="p-19307">Carlos Montijo</a> </span> <span class="sermon-topic"><strong>Topic:</strong> <a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/topic/law-gospel-distinction">Law & Gospel Distinction</a></span> <span class="sermon-scripture sermon-listing-detail"><strong>Scripture:</strong> <a class="rtBibleRef" href="https://ref.ly/John%201.17;nasb95?t=biblia" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-reference="John 1.17" data-version="nasb95" data-purpose="bible-reference">John 1:17</a>, <a class="rtBibleRef" href="https://ref.ly/Heb%2012.3%E2%80%9311;nasb95?t=biblia" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-reference="Heb 12.3–11" data-version="nasb95" data-purpose="bible-reference">Hebrews 12:3–11</a>, <a class="rtBibleRef" href="https://ref.ly/Luke%2014.25%E2%80%9335;nasb95?t=biblia" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-reference="Luke 14.25–35" data-version="nasb95" data-purpose="bible-reference">Luke 14:25–35</a>, <a class="rtBibleRef" href="https://ref.ly/Matt%2018.7%E2%80%939;nasb95?t=biblia" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-reference="Matt 18.7–9" data-version="nasb95" data-purpose="bible-reference">Matthew 18:7–9</a>, <a class="rtBibleRef" href="https://ref.ly/John%206.47%E2%80%9369;nasb95?t=biblia" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-reference="John 6.47–69" data-version="nasb95" data-purpose="bible-reference">John 6:47–69</a>, <a class="rtBibleRef" href="https://ref.ly/Matt%2011.28%E2%80%9330;nasb95?t=biblia" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-reference="Matt 11.28–30" data-version="nasb95" data-purpose="bible-reference">Matthew 11:28–30</a></span> <span class="sermon-series sermon-listing-detail"><strong>Series:</strong> <a id="series-12" class="series" href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/series/law-gospel-defined-distinguished-applied">Law & Gospel Defined, Distinguished, Applied</a></span></p> <p><strong>We meet on Sundays for worship at 10:00am:</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong><a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/">ThornCrown Covenant Baptist Church</a></strong><br />4712 Montana Ave <br />El Paso, Texas 79903</li> </ul> <p><strong>Contact us at:</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong>web:</strong> <a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/">ThornCrownCovenant.Church</a><br /><strong>call/text:</strong> (915) 843-8088<br /><strong>email: </strong><a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a></li> </ul> <h4><span class="text Luke-14-25">Luke 14:25–35</span></h4> <p><span class="text Luke-14-25">Now great crowds accompanied him, and he turned and said to them,</span> <span id="en-ESV-25571" class="text Luke-14-26"><span class="woj">“If anyone comes to me and does not hate his own father and mother and wife and children and brothers and sisters, yes, and even his own life, he cannot be my disciple.</span></span> <span id="en-ESV-25572" class="text Luke-14-27"><span class="woj">Whoever does not bear his own cross and come after me cannot be my disciple.</span></span> <span id="en-ESV-25573" class="text Luke-14-28"><span class="woj">For which of you, desiring to build a tower, does not first sit down and count the cost, whether he has enough to complete it?</span></span> <span id="en-ESV-25574" class=&quot

<p style="text-align: center;"><span class="sermon-listing-detail"><strong>Lord's Day:</strong> May 14, 2023  </span><span class="sermon-listing-detail"><strong>Preacher:</strong> <a class="speaker" href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/preacher/p/19307/carlos-montijo" rel="p-19307">Carlos Montijo</a> </span> <span class="sermon-topic"><strong>Topic:</strong> <a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/topic/law-gospel-distinction">Law & Gospel Distinction</a></span> <span class="sermon-scripture sermon-listing-detail"><strong>Scripture:</strong> <a class="rtBibleRef" href="https://ref.ly/2%20Tim%202.15;nasb95?t=biblia" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-reference="2 Tim 2.15" data-version="nasb95" data-purpose="bible-reference">2 Timothy 2:15</a>, <a class="rtBibleRef" href="https://ref.ly/Luke%2010.25%E2%80%9329;nasb95?t=biblia" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-reference="Luke 10.25–29" data-version="nasb95" data-purpose="bible-reference">Luke 10:25–29</a>, <a class="rtBibleRef" href="https://ref.ly/2%20Cor%203.1%E2%80%9318;nasb95?t=biblia" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-reference="2 Cor 3.1–18" data-version="nasb95" data-purpose="bible-reference">2 Corinthians 3:1–18</a>, <a class="rtBibleRef" href="https://ref.ly/Mark%2010.17%E2%80%9322;nasb95?t=biblia" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-reference="Mark 10.17–22" data-version="nasb95" data-purpose="bible-reference">Mark 10:17–22</a>, <a class="rtBibleRef" href="https://ref.ly/1%20Tim%201.8%E2%80%9311;nasb95?t=biblia" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-reference="1 Tim 1.8–11" data-version="nasb95" data-purpose="bible-reference">1 Timothy 1:8–11</a></span> <span class="sermon-series sermon-listing-detail"><strong>Series:</strong> <a id="series-12" class="series" href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/series/law-gospel-defined-distinguished-applied">Law & Gospel Defined, Distinguished, Applied</a></span></p> <p><strong>We meet on Sundays for worship at 10:00am:</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong><a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/">ThornCrown Covenant Baptist Church</a></strong><br />4712 Montana Ave <br />El Paso, Texas 79903</li> </ul> <p><strong>Contact us at:</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong>web:</strong> <a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/">ThornCrownCovenant.Church</a><br /><strong>call/text:</strong> (915) 843-8088<br /><strong>email: </strong><a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a></li> </ul> <h4><span id="en-ESV-28826" class="text 2Cor-3-1">2 Corinthians 3: Ministers of the New Covenant</span></h4> <p class="chapter-1"><span class="text 2Cor-3-1">Are we beginning to commend ourselves again? Or do we need, as some do, letters of recommendation to you, or from you?</span> <span id="en-ESV-28827" class="text 2Cor-3-2"><sup class="versenum">2 </sup>You yourselves are our letter of recommendation, written on our hearts, to be known and read by all.</span> <span id="en-ESV-28828" class="text 2Cor-3-3"><sup class="versenum">3 </sup>And you show that you are a letter from Christ delivered by us, written not with ink but with the Spirit of the living God, not on tablets of stone but on tablets of human hearts.</span></p> <p><span id="en-ESV-28829" class="text 2Cor-3-4"><sup class="versenum">4 </sup>Such is the confidence that we have through Christ toward God.</span> <span id="en-ESV-28830" class="text 2Cor-3-5"><sup class="versenum">5 </sup>Not that we are sufficient in ourselves to claim anything as coming from us, but

<p style="text-align: center;"><span class="sermon-speaker"><span class="sermon-listing-detail"><strong>Lord's Day:</strong> </span></span><span class="sermon-listing-detail">Jan 8, 2023 </span> <span class="sermon-listing-detail"><strong> Preacher:</strong> <a class="speaker" href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/preacher/p/19307/carlos-montijo" rel="p-19307">Carlos Montijo</a> </span> <span class="sermon-scripture sermon-listing-detail"><strong>Scripture:</strong> <a class="rtBibleRef" href="https://ref.ly/1%20John%202.3%E2%80%936;nasb95?t=biblia" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-reference="1 John 2.3–6" data-version="nasb95" data-purpose="bible-reference">1 John 2:3–6</a>, <a class="rtBibleRef" href="https://ref.ly/2%20Tim%201.13;nasb95?t=biblia" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-reference="2 Tim 1.13" data-version="nasb95" data-purpose="bible-reference">2 Timothy 1:13</a>, <a class="rtBibleRef" href="https://ref.ly/1%20John%201.6%E2%80%937;nasb95?t=biblia" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-reference="1 John 1.6–7" data-version="nasb95" data-purpose="bible-reference">1 John 1:6–7</a></span> <span class="sermon-topic"><strong>Topic:</strong> <a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/topic/assurance">Assurance</a></span> <span class="sermon-series sermon-listing-detail"><strong>Series:</strong> <a id="series-10" class="series" href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/sermons/series/first-john">First John</a></span></p> <p><span id="en-ESV-30537" class="text 1John-2-3">And by this we know that we have come to know him, if we keep his commandments.</span> <span id="en-ESV-30538" class="text 1John-2-4">Whoever says “I know him” but does not keep his commandments is a liar, and the truth is not in him,</span> <span id="en-ESV-30539" class="text 1John-2-5">but whoever keeps his word, in him truly the love of God is perfected. By this we may know that we are in him:</span> <span id="en-ESV-30540" class="text 1John-2-6">whoever says he abides in him ought to walk in the same way in which he walked. 1 John 2:3-6<br /></span></p> <p><strong>We meet on Sundays for worship at 10:00am:</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong><a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/">ThornCrown Covenant Baptist Church</a></strong><br />4712 Montana Ave <br />El Paso, Texas 79903</li> </ul> <p><strong>Contact us at:</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong>web:</strong> <a href="https://www.thorncrowncovenant.church/">ThornCrownCovenant.Church</a><br /><strong>call/text:</strong> (915) 843-8088<br /><strong>email: </strong><a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a></li> </ul> <p>Scripture quotations are from the ESV® Bible (The Holy Bible, English Standard Version®), © 2001 by Crossway, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. Used by permission. All rights reserved. The ESV text may not be quoted in any publication made available to the public by a Creative Commons license. The ESV may not be translated in whole or in part into any other language.</p>