Trinity Pulpit Podcast

Series: Being an Authentic ChurchTitle: Growing in ChristSpeaker: Michael GentryDate: May 29, 2024 (Wednesday Evening Prayer Service)Trinity Baptist ChurchFindlay, Ohiotrinitybaptistfindlay.com

Series: PsalmsTitle: Confidence in GodScripture: Psalm 46Speaker: Pastor Ben JenningsDate: May 26, 2024 (Sunday Morning Service)“We should put our confidence in God because of who He is for His people. God is…”1. God is our refuge in chaos.(v. 1-3)2. God is our calm in difficulty. (v.4-7)3. God is our protection in violence. (v.8-11)Trinity Baptist ChurchFindlay, Ohiotrinitybaptistfindlay.com

Series: Being an Authentic ChurchTitle: Sharing ChristScripture: Matthew 28:18-20Speaker: Pastor Ben JenningsDate: May 22, 2024 (Wednesday Evening Service)An authentic church shares Christ by doing fulfilling these three responsibilities.1. Obeys Christ’s Final Command. (Matt. 28:18-20)2. Exemplifies a transformed life. (2 Corinthians 5:16-19)3. Represents Christ to the Lost. (2 Corinthians 5:20-21)Trinity Baptist ChurchFindlay, Ohiotrinitybaptistfindlay.com

Title: Send Me!Scripture: Isaiah 6:1-9Speaker: Pastor Miles ScarboroDate: May 19, 2024 (Sunday Evening Service)Every believer can be on mission for Christ by following three directions given in Isaiah 6:1-9.1. An Upward Reverence (1-4)* Isaiah saw the holiness of the Lord2. An Inward Cleansing (5-7)* Isaiah saw his unworthiness3. An Outward Commission (8-9)* Isaiah saw the need for Hope in a hopeless worldOur mission is the Great Commission!Trinity Baptist ChurchFindlay, Ohiotrinitybaptistfindlay.com

Series: PsalmsTitle: Following Our Good ShepherdScripture: Psalm 23Speaker: Pastor Ben JenningsDate: May 19, 2024 (Sunday Morning Service)We should follow the leadership of our Good Shepherd for three reasons.1. Because of how He provides.(v. 1-3)2. Because of how He protects. (v. 4-5)3. Because of what He promises. (v. 6)Trinity Baptist ChurchFindlay, Ohiotrinitybaptistfindlay.com

Series: Being an Authentic ChurchTitle: Built on ChristSpeaker: Michael GentryDate: May 15, 2024 (Wednesday Evening Prayer Service)Trinity Baptist ChurchFindlay, Ohiotrinitybaptistfindlay.com

Series: PsalmsTitle: A Closeness with GodScripture: Psalm 139Speaker: Pastor Ben JenningsDate: May 12, 2024 (Sunday Morning Service)We can have an incredibly close relationship with God when we acknowledge four realities of God’s relationship to us that leads us to submit to Him. 1. God knows us. (Omniscience) (v. 1-6)2. God is with us. (Omnipresence) (v. 7-12)3. God made us. (Omnipotence) (v. 13-16)4. God loves us. (Omnibenevolence) (v. 17-18)Trinity Baptist ChurchFindlay, Ohiotrinitybaptistfindlay.com

Series: It's All About JesusTitle: The Mission of Jesus Scripture: Luke 24:44-53Speaker: Pastor Ben JenningsDate: May 8, 2024 (Wednesday Evening Prayer Service)The truth about Jesus is too big and too important to keep to ourselves. Here are three factors in our sharing of Jesus Christ.1. The evidence we are to engage. (v.44-45)2. The evangelism we are to execute. (v.46-48)3. The empowerment we are to expect. (v.49-53)4 Truths about Jesus Command to Go! 1. Jesus’s command is not negotiable.2. Jesus’s command is not restrictive.3. Jesus’s command is not complicated.4. Jesus’s command is not alone. Trinity Baptist ChurchFindlay, Ohiotrinitybaptistfindlay.com

Title: Living in the AssemblyScripture: 1 Peter 5:1-11Speaker: Pastor Ben JenningsDate: May 5, 2024 (Sunday Evening Service)We can understand God’s plan for believers to live life in the assembly by understanding four roles associated with the church.1. The Shepherds (v. 1-3)A. Feed the flock. (v. 2)B. Leads the flock. (v. 2)C. Protects the flock. (v. 2)How?A. Not out of duty, but willingly. (v. 2)B. Not for mere money, but readily. (v. 2)C. Not by lordship, but by example. (v. 3)2. The Flock (v. 5-7)A. Submits to leaders. (v. 5)B. Submits to each other. (v. 5)C. Submits to God. (v. 6)D. Depends on God. (v. 7)3. The Great Shepherd (v. 4, 10-11)A. Rewards (v. 4)B. Shepherds (v. 10)1. Make you perfect (v. 10)2. Stablish (v. 10)3. Strengthen (v. 10)4. Settle (v. 10)C. Deserves Glory and Dominion. (v. 11)4. The Roaring Lion. (v. 8-9)The flock and the shepherds must be aware. Why?The Roaring Lion does two things: (v. 8-9)1. Prowls. (v. 8)2. Devours. (v. 9)How do shepherds' and sheep respond?* Sobriety* Vigilance* ResistanceTrinity Baptist ChurchFindlay, Ohiotrinitybaptistfindlay.com

Series: PsalmsTitle: Psalm 3 - My Shield and the Lifter of My HeadScripture: Psalm 3Speaker: Pastor Ben JenningsDate: May 5, 2024 (Sunday Morning Service)We can deal with the internal struggles when going through difficulty by recognizing and following the change of attitudes exhibited by David in Psalm 3.Attitude #1- Fear (v. 1-2)Attitude #2- Realization (v. 3)Attitude #3- Hope (v. 4-5)Attitude #4- Confidence (v. 6)Attitude #5- Trust (v. 7-8)Trinity Baptist ChurchFindlay, Ohiotrinitybaptistfindlay.com

Series: Psalms Title: Psalm 150 - Praise the Lord Scripture: Psalm 150 Speaker: Pastor Ben Jennings Date: April 28, 2024 (Sunday Morning Service) We should obey the command to Praise the Lord. Consider the answer to these two questions. Question #1- Why should we praise the Lord? (v. 1-2) -We should praise the Lord for who He is. -We should praise the Lord for what he has done. Question #2- How should we praise the Lord? (v. 3-5) -We should praise the Lord with music. (v. 3-5) -What does that mean for our church? Led by the Spirit. (Eph. 5:18-19) -Spirit led worship with music is inward. “In your hearts” -Spirit led worship with music is God-ward. “…to the Lord” -We should praise the Lord with all we have. (V.3-6) Trinity Baptist Church Findlay, Ohio trinitybaptistfindlay.com

Series: It's All About JesusTitle: The Death of JesusScripture: Luke 23:32-49Speaker: Pastor Ben JenningsDate: April 24, 2024 (Wednesday Evening Prayer Service)What did the death of Jesus accomplish?1. Jesus died to provide the remission of our sins. (v.32-34)2. Jesus died to the redemption of our souls. (v.35-43)3. Jesus died to provide a route for our salvation. (v.44-49)Trinity Baptist ChurchFindlay, Ohiotrinitybaptistfindlay.com

Series: The Holy SpiritTitle: The Spirit's Filling and GiftingSpeaker: Pastor Corey KershnerDate: April 21, 2024 (Sunday Evening Service)Every believer can engage in Spirit-led ministry by understanding the aspects of the filling and gifting of the Holy Spirit.Filling1. Conditions of Spirit Filling a. Sovereign act of God (Luke 1:15, 41, 67; Acts 2:4, 4:8, 9:17, 13:9) b. Submissive act of Believers (Luke 4:1 (Christ); Acts 6:3,5 (deacons); 11:24 (Barnabas); Eph 5:18 (believers)2. Characteristics of Spirit Filling a. Christlike Character (Gal. 5:22-23) b. Evangelistic Involvement (Acts 2:4, 4:31, 5:14, 6:3, 11:24) c. Praise, Thanksgiving, and Submission (Eph. 5:18-21)Gifting3. Distribution of the Gifting a. Given by the Spirit (1 Cor. 12:11) b. Given to the Saints (1 Cor. 7:7; 1 Pet. 4:10)4. Description of the Gifting a. Ceased Gifting (Apostle, Prophet, Miracle/Healing, Tongue/Interpretation, Discerning Spirits) b. Continued Gifting (Ministry, Exhortation, Giving, Teaching, Mercy, Faith, Evangelism)Gifts to Some* Ministry* Exhortation* Giving* Teaching* Mercy* Faith* EvangelismCommands to All* Serve one another (Gal. 5:13)* Exhort one another (Heb. 10:25)* Every man…give (2 Cor. 9:7)* Teaching them to observe (Matt 28:20)* Be ye kind (Eph 4:32)* Walk by faith (2 Cor. 5:7)* Shall be my witnesses (Acts 1:8)5. Duties of the Gifting a. Discover through Serving. (1 Peter 4:10) b. Develop through serving. (Acts 6:5, 8:5, 21:8)Trinity Baptist ChurchFindlay, Ohiotrinitybaptistfindlay.com

Series: Jesus Tells the FutureTitle: Putting it All TogetherScripture: Matthew 24: 3-30Speaker: Pastor Ben JenningsDate: April 21, 2024 (Sunday Morning Service)We can understand Jesus’ answer to His disciples about the signs of His coming and of the end of the age with these 5 descriptions.Description #1- Daniel’s 70th Week- The Whole Tribulation Period (v. 15, Daniel 9:24-27)Description #2- Birth Pains- Starting at the beginning of the Tribulation Period (v.4-14, Revelation 6, 7)Description #3- Abomination of Desolation- Happening in the middle of the tribulation period. (v.15, Daniel 9:27)Description #4. Great Tribulation- The last half of the tribulation period. (v.16-26)Description #5. Coming of the Son of Man- Ending the tribulation period. (v.27-30)7 Truths about the 2nd Coming of Christ He will return at the end of the Great Tribulation. (Matthew 24:24-28) He will return suddenly. (Matthew 24:27-28) He will return right after a sign. (Matthew 24:29-31) He will return to fight at Armageddon. (Revelation 16:13-16) He will return to make war. (Revelation 19:11-14) He will return victoriously. (Revelation 19:15-21) He will return to restore Israel. (Zechariah 12:2-3, 8-10)Trinity Baptist ChurchFindlay, Ohiotrinitybaptistfindlay.com

Series: The Holy SpiritTitle: Help!Scripture: John 14:16Speaker: Pastor Miles ScarboroDate: April 14, 2024 (Sunday Evening Service)Every believer can be confident that the Holy Spirit is a Helper in their everyday life by recognizing three actions.1. The Holy Spirit Teaches (John 16:12-15, 2 Peter 1:21)* Our Need: Truth & Guidance* His Help: Inspired the Word of God2. The Holy Spirit Prays (Romans 8:26-27)* Our Need: Strength in Weakness* His Help: Intercedes on our behalf3. The Holy Spirit Sanctifies (Galatians 5:17, Romans 8:13, 2 Corinthians 3:18)* Our Need: Resisting the desires of the Flesh* His Help: Transforming believers into ChristlikenessThe Holy Spirit is not a passive bystander but an active advocate for every believer!Trinity Baptist ChurchFindlay, Ohiotrinitybaptistfindlay.com

Series: Jesus Tells the FutureTitle: Birth PainsScripture: Matthew 24: 3-14Speaker: Pastor Ben JenningsDate: April 14, 2024 (Sunday Morning Service)We can understand the beginning of the tribulation by understanding the 6 Birth Pains described in Matthew 24:1-10.Birth Pain #1- Deceptions by false christs (v.4-5)Birth Pain #2- Disputes and warfare among the nations. (v.6-7a)Birth Pain #3- Devastation throughout the world. (v.7b-8)Birth Pain #4- Deliverance of believers to tribulation. (v.9)Birth Pain #5- Defection of false believers. (v.10-13)Declaration of the Gospel of the Kingdom to the whole world.Trinity Baptist ChurchFindlay, Ohiotrinitybaptistfindlay.com

Series: It's All About JesusTitle: The Ministry of JesusScripture: Luke6:17-23, 27-31Speaker: Pastor Ben JenningsDate: April 10, 2024 (Wednesday Evening Prayer Service)We can follow in the ministry of Jesus by noticing how He ministered to people.1. Jesus minsters to people through His healing. (v. 17-19)2. Jesus ministers to people through hope. (v. 20-23)3. Jesus ministers to people for holiness. (v. 27-33)Trinity Baptist ChurchFindlay, Ohiotrinitybaptistfindlay.com

Series: The Holy SpiritTitle: The Spirit's Sealing and BaptizingSpeaker: Pastor Corey KershnerDate: April 7, 2024 (Sunday Evening Service)Every believer can understand how the Holy Spirit works in them by seeing the elements of the Holy Spirit’s Sealing and Baptizing.Sealing1. The People (2 Cor 1:22, Eph 4:30)2. The Time (Acts 2:38, Eph 1:13)3. The Agent(s) (2 Cor. 1:22, Eph 4:30, Eph 1:13)4. The Duration (Eph 4:30, Rom 8:23)5. The Results: Security & Purity (Eph 1:13-14, 2 Cor 1:22, Eph 4:30)Baptizing6. The Characteristics a. Operates during this dispensation. (Acts 1:5, 11:15-16) b. Experienced by all believers. (1 Cor 12:13, Eph. 4:5) c. Occurs at salvation and is not repeated. 7. The Consequences a. Joins us to the Body of Christ (1 Cor 12:13, Eph 4:16)The Body of Christ * Can never assemble. * Invisible and hidden. * Never receives exhortation.The Local Assembly(church) * Must assemble (Matt 18:17, Acts 11:26, Heb 10:25) * Visible and public. (1 Cor 14:23, Acts 20:8) * Receives many exhortation. (Heb 10;25, Eph 4:13-16, Gal 6:1-2) b. Actualizes our Co-crucifixion with Christ (Rom 6:1-10; Col 2:12)Trinity Baptist ChurchFindlay, Ohiotrinitybaptistfindlay.com

Series: Jesus Tells the Future Title: Jesus Tells the Future Scripture: Matthew 24: 3-14 Speaker: Pastor Ben Jennings Date: April 7, 2024 (Worship Service) We can understand Jesus’ teaching of the Olivet Discourse by understanding three critical components of the question that leads to Jesus’ answer. 1) The Context of the Question -The Disciple’s View of Eschatology -The Disciple’s View of Jesus’ ministry 2) The Wording of the Question -“When” -“These things” -“Sign of your coming” -“End of the world” 3) The Application of the Question -Past? -Present? -Future? Trinity Baptist Church Findlay, Ohio trinitybaptistfindlay.com

Series: It's All About JesusTitle: The Mission of JesusScripture: Luke 4:14-21Speaker: Pastor Corey KershnerDate: April 3, 2024 (Wednesday Night Prayer Service)We can understand the mission of Jesus and how we are part of it today by seeing three emphasis of His ministry.Emphasis #1 - The Power (v.14-15)Emphasis #2 - The Purpose (v.16-19)Emphasis #3 - The Predictions (v.20-21)Trinity Baptist ChurchFindlay, Ohiotrinitybaptistfindlay.com

Series: Encounters With JesusTitle: Experiencing The ResurrectionScripture: John 20:1-18Speaker: Pastor Ben JenningsDate: March 31, 2024 (Easter Service)When it comes to the resurrection of Jesus Christ, your conclusion of what happened is of eternal importance. People can come to one of three conclusions.1. A Faulty Conclusion.2. A Fragmented Conclusion.3. A Factual Conclusion.Trinity Baptist ChurchFindlay, Ohiotrinitybaptistfindlay.com

Series: Encounters With JesusTitle: The Miracles At The Cross Scripture: Matthew 27:45-54Speaker: Pastor Ben JenningsDate: March 27, 2024 (Wednesday Night Service)Tonight, we will look at three of the miracles that teach us why the cross of Calvary means so much to us.1. Darkness is a miracle which points to separation. (Matthew 27:45, Amos 8:9, Matthew 27:46, 2 Corinthians 5:21, John 16:32)2. The torn veil is a miracle of completion. (Matthew 27:50-51a, Hebrews 10:10, Hebrews 10:19-20)3. The miracle of salvation. (Matthew 27:54)Trinity Baptist ChurchFindlay, Ohiotrinitybaptistfindlay.com

Series: The Holy SpiritTitle: The Spirit IndwellingSpeaker: Pastor Ben JenningsDate: March 24, 2024 (Sunday Evening Service)4 Aspects of Spirit Indwelling1. The People indwelt.A. The indwelling Spirit is a Gift from God to all believers. (John 7:37-39; Acts 11:16-17; Romans 5:5;1 Cor. 2:12; 2 Cor 5:5)B. Not to possess the indwelling Spirit indicated an unsaved condition. (Rom 8:9; Jude 19; 1 Cor 2:14)C. Sinning believers are indwelt by the Spirit. (1 Cor. 6:19; 1 Cor. 5:5)2. The Permanence of indwelling (Rom. 8:9; John 14:16)3. Some problems concerning the Indwelling of the Spirit.A .Is not obedience a condition for indwelling? (Acts 5:32; 6:7; Rom. 1:5; Heb. 5:9)B. Are there not illustrations of temporariness indwelling?1)Yes, but all before the Day of Pentecost. (1 Sam. 16:14; Ps. 51:11; Luke 11:13; John 20:22)C. Does not the delay in giving the Spirit to the Samaritans show that it is subsequent to salvation and thus selective? (Acts 10:44)D. Does not Acts 19:1-6 show that indwelling is subsequent to salvation?E. What is the relation to indwelling and anointing?1)OT- Solemn (Ex. 40:9-15)2)OT- Associated with the Holy Spirit and service in the Old Testament. (1 Sam. 10:1,9; Zech. 4:1- 14)3)NT- Christ was anointed (Luke 4:18; Acts 4:27; Acts 10:38; Heb. 1:9)4)NT- All believers are anointed (2 Cor. 1:21; 1 John 2:20, 27)4. Some Practical Results of the indwelling of the Holy Spirit.A. A Sense of security in our relationship with God.B .A Motivation to practice that presence of God.C. A sensitivity to sin against God.Trinity Baptist ChurchFindlay, Ohiotrinitybaptistfindlay.com

Series: Encounters With JesusTitle: HumilityScripture: John 13:1-17Speaker: Pastor Ben JenningsDate: March 24, 2024 (Sunday Morning Service)To be on mission for Jesus Christ, we must humble ourselves. Three distinct aspects of an encounter the disciples had with Jesus teach us to humble ourselves.Aspect #1- The mindset of Jesus- Authority (v. 1-3)Aspect #2- The example of Jesus- Humility (v. 4-11)Aspect #3- The lesson from Jesus- Humble yourself (v. 12-17)Evangelism takes humility. We make ourselves fools for the sake of Jesus and to be on His mission.Trinity Baptist ChurchFindlay, Ohiotrinitybaptistfindlay.com

Series: Owning A Faith That MattersTitle: Maturing FaithScripture: Luke 17:1-10Speaker: Pastor Ben JenningsDate: March 20, 2024 (Wednesday Night Prayer Service)We can know that we are maturing in our faith through these signposts. 1. Walk in faith through sincere forgiveness. (v.1-4)2. Walk in faith through bold petitions. (v.5-6)3. Walk in faith through humble service. (v.7-10)Trinity Baptist ChurchFindlay, Ohiotrinitybaptistfindlay.com

Series: The Holy SpiritTitle: The Holy Spirit in the Life of ChristScripture: Luke 4:16-21Speaker: Pastor Miles ScarboroDate: March 17, 2024 (Sunday Morning Service)We can see the relationship between Christ and the Holy Spirit by examining three major workings of the Holy Spirit in Christ’s life.1. Overshadowed Christ’s BirthA. The Miracle of the Incarnation (Luke 1:35)B. Results of the Incarnation1. Fully Human (John 1:14)2. Fully Sinless (Hebrews 4:15)2. Empowered Christ’s MinistryA. The Spirit Anointed Christ (Luke 4:18-19, Luke 3:22)B. The Spirit Filled Christ (Luke 4:1, Philippians 2:6-7)3. Participated in Christ’s WorkA. Christ’s Death (Hebrews 9:14, 1 Timothy 3:16)B. Christ’s Resurrection (Romans 8:11)C. Christ’s Ascension (Acts 1:8-9)The Holy Spirit…* Prophesied His ministries (Is 11:1-2, 42:1-4, 61:1-3)* Implemented His virgin conception & birth (Lk 1:34-35)* Descended on Him in baptism (Lk 3:21-22)* Anointed Him to preach (Lk 4:17-21)* Empowered Him (Mt 12:28, Lk 4:14-15, 11:20)* Filled Him (Lk 4:1-2, Jn 3:34)* Led Him (Mt 4:1, Lk 4:1, Acts 1:2)* Rejoiced with Him (Lk 10:21)* Aided Him in offering Himself for crucifixion (Heb 9:14)* Raised Him from the dead (Rom 1:4, 8:11)The same Holy Spirit that dwelled in and empowered Jesus lives inside of every believer today!Trinity Baptist ChurchFindlay, Ohiotrinitybaptistfindlay.com

Series: Encounters With JesusTitle: Lazarus & JesusScripture: John 11:1-44Speaker: Pastor Corey KershnerDate: March 17, 2024 (Sunday Morning Service)We can believe in and tell others of Jesus’ love by observing three responses of Jesus in John 11.Response #1- Jesus responds with revealing truth about himself. (v. 23-26)Response #2- Jesus responds with sincere emotion from himself. (v. 33-36)Response #3- Jesus responds with miraculous action by himself. (v. 38-44)Trinity Baptist ChurchFindlay, Ohiotrinitybaptistfindlay.com

Series: Owning A Faith That MattersTitle: Confident FaithSpeaker: Michael GentryDate: March 13, 2024 (Wednesday Night Prayer Service)Trinity Baptist ChurchFindlay, Ohiotrinitybaptistfindlay.com

Series: The Holy SpiritTitle: The Holy Spirit in the Old TestamentSpeaker: Pastor Corey KershnerDate: March 10, 2024 (Sunday Evening Service)We can understand the nature of the Holy Spirit in times past by observing 3 workings of the Holy Spirit in the Old Testament.1. His Work In Creation. A. Planning of the Universe (Isaiah 40:12-14) B. Creation of the Stars (Psalm 33:6 ) C. Creation of the Earth (Genesis 1:2) D. Creation of the Animals &; Man (Psalm 104:30, Job 27:3, Job 33:4 )2. His Work In Revelation. A. The General Inspiration of the Word. (2 Peter 1:21) B. The Inspiration of the Prophets (Matthew 22:43-44, Acts 1:16-17) C. The Specific Inspiration of the Word. (Acts 28:25-27)3. His Work In Civilization. A. His residence in people. (Genesis 41:38, Numbers 27:18, Daniel 4:8, Daniel 6:3) B. His enablement through people.  (1 Samuel 10:10, Judges 11:29, Judges 6:34, Judges 3:10, Numbers 24:2, Exodus 31:3) C. His limits among people.  (1 Samuel 16:14, Judges 16:20, Psalm 51:11)Trinity Baptist ChurchFindlay, Ohiotrinitybaptistfindlay.com

Series: Encounters With JesusTitle: I Was Blind But Now I SeeScripture: John 9:1-41Speaker: Pastor Ben JenningsDate: March 10, 2024 (Sunday Morning Service)For people to be saved, they must rightly identify and believe in Jesus Christ as the Son of God. 4 Statements about Jesus' identity reveal how people can go from spiritual blindness to spiritual sight.Statement #1- "A man that is called Jesus..." (v. 11)Statement #2- “He is a prophet…” (v. 17)Statement #3- “If this man were not from God, he could do nothing…” (v. 33)Statement #4- “Lord, I believe…” (v. 38)Trinity Baptist ChurchFindlay, Ohiotrinitybaptistfindlay.com

Series: Owning A Faith That MattersTitle: Praying A Faith That MattersScripture: Luke 11:1-13Speaker: Pastor Ben JenningsDate: March 6, 2024 (Wednesday Night Prayer Service)You should pray more because prayer effects our faith in these three ways.1. Foundations of prayer builds faith. (Luke 11:1-4)2. Persistence in prayer strengthens faith. (Luke 11:5-8)3. The Holy Spirit in prayer guides faith. (Luke 9-13)Trinity Baptist ChurchFindlay, Ohiotrinitybaptistfindlay.com

Series: The Holy SpiritTitle: Who Is The Holy Spirit?Speaker: Pastor Ben JenningsDate: March 3, 2024 (Sunday Evening Service)#1 - He is a PersonA. He possesses and exhibits the attributes of a person.1. He has intelligence. ( 1 Corinthians 2:10-11)2. He possesses a mind. (Romans 8:27)3. He is able to teach people. ( 1 Corinthians 2:13)4. He shows feelings. (Ephesians 4:30)5. He has a will. ( 1 Corinthians 12:11, Acts 16:6-11)B. He exhibits the actions of a person.1. He guides us into truth by hearing, speaking and showing.2. He convicts of sin. (John 16:8)3. He performs miracles. (Acts 8:39)4. He intercedes. (Romans 8:26)C. He receives actions that would be given only to a person.1. He is One to be obeyed. (Acts 10:19-21)2. He can be lied to. (Acts 5:3)3. He can be resisted. (Acts 7:51)4. He can be grieved. (Acts 4:30)5, He can be blasphemed. (Matt. 12:3)6, He can be insulted. (Hebrews 10:29)D. He relates as a person to other persons.1. To the apostles. (Acts 15:28)2. To Jesus (John 16:14)3. To other Trinity members. (Matthew 28:19, 2 Corinthians 13:14)4. To His own power. (Luke 4:14, Acts 10:38, 1 Corinthians 2:4)#2 - He is GodA. His names shows deity.1. “Holy Spirit” “Holy Ghost” (Mark 1:8)2. “The Spirit of our God” (1 Corinthians 6:11)3, “The Comforter” (John 14:16)B. His attributes are those that belong to God alone.1. Omniscience (Isaiah 40:13, 1 Corinthians 2:12)2. Omnipresence (Psalm 139:7)3. Omnipotence by virtue of His Work in Creation. (Job 33:4, Psalm 104:30)C. His actions are those that only God can perform.1. He was the cause of the Virgin Birth (Luke 1:35)2. He was the Agent in giving the inspired Scriptures. (2 Peter 1:21)3. He was involved in the Creation of the World. (Genesis 1:2)D. His associations with the other Persons of the Godhead demonstrate deity.1. Spirit as Yahweh (Acts 28:25-27, Isaiah 6:8-10, Hebrews 10:15-17, Jeremiah 31:31-34)2. Spirit and God (Matthew 12:31-32, Acts 5:3-4)3. Equality (Matthew 28:19, 2 Corinthians 13:14)Trinity Baptist ChurchFindlay, Ohiotrinitybaptistfindlay.com

Series: Encounters With JesusTitle: Nature of SalvationScripture: John 3:1-18Speaker: Pastor Ben JenningsDate: March 3, 2024 (Sunday Morning Service)We can understand important truths about the nature of salvation that should cause us to witness by seeing three illustrations Jesus uses in His encounter with Nicodemus.Illustration #1- Birth.  Salvation is necessary. (V.1-7)Illustration #2- Wind. Salvation is a mystery. (V. 8-13)Illustration #3- Brass Serpent. Salvation is by faith. (V. 14-18)Trinity Baptist ChurchFindlay, Ohiotrinitybaptistfindlay.com

Series: Owning A Faith That MattersTitle: Expectant FaithSpeaker: Michael GentryDate: February 28, 2024 (Wednesday Night Prayer Service)Trinity Baptist ChurchFindlay, Ohiotrinitybaptistfindlay.com

Series: Where Did It Go? Title: Your Leadership Scripture:  Mark 10:35-45 Speaker: Pastor Miles Scarboro Date: February 25, 2024 (Sunday Evening Service) Every believer can steward their role as a leader by examining three leadership qualities of Jesus in Mark 10:35-45. Quality #1 – Humble (v.35-42)Leadership is not about you.Example of Jesus = Philippians 2:6-8 Quality #2 – Servant-Minded (v.43-44)Leadership is about lifting others upExample of Jesus = John 13:14-16 Quality #3 – Obediently Following (v.45)Before you can lead, you must followExample of Jesus = John 8:28-29–Trinity Baptist Church Findlay, Ohio trinitybaptistfindlay.com

Series: Jesus is GreaterTitle: Praying Through The One Who is GreaterScripture: Hebrews 13:18-25Speaker: Pastor Ben JenningsDate: February 25, 2024 (Sunday Morning Service)Because Jesus is greater, we can pray effectively. Here are prayer requests for two groups of people that need our prayers. 1. Prayer requests for leaders. (v.18-19) A. Character. B. Wisdom. C. Safety. D. Success. 2. Prayer requests for believers. (v.20-25) A. God’s work in you. B. God’s Work through you.Trinity Baptist ChurchFindlay, Ohiotrinitybaptistfindlay.com

Series: Owning A Faith That MattersTitle: A Yielded FaithScripture: Luke 7:1-10Speaker: Pastor Ben JenningsDate: February 21, 2024 (Wednesday Night Prayer Service) We can demonstrate a faith that is yielded to Christ's authority when we display three attitudes towards Him.1. Tenacity (Luke 7:1-5)2. Humility (Luke 7:6-7)3. Trust (Luke 7:8-10)Trinity Baptist ChurchFindlay, Ohiotrinitybaptistfindlay.com

Series: Where Did It Go?Title: FamilyScripture: Psalms 127: 3-5Speaker: Pastor Corey KershnerDate: February 18, 2024 (Sunday Evening Service)Every believer can steward their family well by implementing two components into family life.1. Intentional Stewardship (Prov 22:6; Jud 2:7-13; Eph 6:4)How to Prioritize being Intentional:1. Cultivate a Vision.2. Calendar your Time.3. Create a Circle.2. Integrational Living (Ps. 127:3-5; Deut. 6:6-7)How to Implement Integration:1. Build Integration into family life.2. Become a family with a mission.3. Bridge Rhythms and SystemsTrinity Baptist ChurchFindlay, Ohiotrinitybaptistfindlay.com

Series: Jesus is GreaterTitle: Following Godly LeadersScripture: Hebrews 13:7-17Speaker: Pastor Ben JenningsDate: February 18, 2024 (Sunday Morning Service)God has given us Godly leaders who know that Jesus is greater and are trying to exemplify Him. Here are 5 qualities of Godly leaders and how we should respond to them.1. Godly leaders exemplify biblical faith. We imitate them.2. Godly leaders teach biblical doctrine. We believe the Truth.3. Godly leaders identify with Christ, even in His suffering. We bear Christs reproach.4. Godly leaders worship God sacrificially. We praise with our lips and serve with our hands.5. Godly leaders lead under accountability. We submit to their leadership.Trinity Baptist ChurchFindlay, Ohiotrinitybaptistfindlay.com

Series: Owning A Faith That MattersTitle: Yielded FaithSpeaker: Michael GentryDate: February 14, 2024 (Wednesday Night Prayer Service)Trinity Baptist ChurchFindlay, Ohiotrinitybaptistfindlay.com

Title: New PrayerScripture: Colossians 1:9-12Speaker: Michael NelsonDate: February 11, 2024 (Sunday Evening Service)In Christ I have a new prayer for myself and others. I. Prayer - BE FILLED 1. Knowledge (v.9) 2. Wisdom & Understanding (v.9)II. Path - BE FULL 1. Service (v.10) 2. Knowledge (v.10) 3. Power (v.11) 4. Thanks (v.12)Trinity Baptist ChurchFindlay, Ohiotrinitybaptistfindlay.com

Title: New IdentityScripture: Colossians 1:1-6Speaker: Michael NelsonDate: February 11, 2024 (Sunday Morning Service)Discover Identity in Christ Alone:1) Reputation-Faith-Love-Hope2) ExpectationTrinity Baptist ChurchFindlay, Ohiotrinitybaptistfindlay.com

Series: Owning a Faith That MattersTitle: Life Changing FaithScripture: Luke 5:1-11Speaker: Pastor Ben JenningsDate: February 7, 2024 (Wednesday Night Prayer Service)Faith begins with the call to follow Jesus. Faith in Christ take 3 leaps.1. Faith leaps from self-reliance to surrender. (Luke 5:1-3)2. Faith leaps from compliance to obedience. (Luke 5:4-7)3. Faith leaps from selfish pride to humility. (Luke 5:8-11)Trinity Baptist ChurchFindlay, Ohiotrinitybaptistfindlay.com

Series: Where Did It Go?Title: Time & ScheduleScripture: Ephesians 5:15-21, John 9:3-5, Luke 14:25-33, Matthew 6:33Speaker: Pastor Ben JenningsDate: February 4, 2024 (Sunday Evening Service)You can vastly improve how you steward your time when you consider these 4 areas that effect time management.1. Spiritual principles- Time management is a spiritual issue. a. Time should be redeemed. It will be spent. b. Time is stewarded well when it is budgeted. c. Time is stewarded well when we live by the proper priorities with faith in the Lord.2. Essential Tools- Time management relies on three critical tools. a. Calendar b. Task Manager c. Reference/Information Management3. Practical principles- Time management works within practical principles. A. 5 Simple Steps to Handle Your Responsibilities, Small or Large a. Collect b. Clarify c. Organize d. Review e. EngageB. Horizons of Focus a. Ground Level b. Projects c. 1 to 2 Year Goals and Objectives d. 3 to 5 Year VisionC. Prioritizing Today’s Calendar & Actions a. Priority 1- High Important & High Urgency b. Priority 2- High Importance & Low Urgency c. Priority 3- Low Importance & High Urgency d. Priority 4- Low Importance & Low Urgency4. Helpful Resources- Time Management Can Be Improved. 4 Books to Consider: * Do More Better by Tim Challies * Getting Things Done by David Allen * Free to Focus by Michael Hyatt * Entreleadership by Dave RamseyTrinity Baptist ChurchFindlay, Ohiotrinitybaptistfindlay.com

Series: Jesus is Greater Title: Pleasing Jesus Scripture: Hebrews 13: 1-8 Speaker: Pastor Ben Jennings Date: February 4, 2024 (Sunday Morning Service) Because Jesus is greater, we should live to please Him.  The author of Hebrews points us in three directions to please Jesus in Hebrews 13:1-8.Direction #1- Beside me: Loving in my relationships. (v.1-4) Direction #2- Inside me: Choosing contentment and courage. (v. 5-6) Direction #3- Ahead of me: Imitating Christ-like leaders. (v. 7-8) Trinity Baptist Church Findlay, Ohio trinitybaptistfindlay.com

Series: A Name Like No OtherTitle: The Protection of God's NameSpeaker: Michael GentryDate: January 31, 2024 (Wednesday Evening Service)Trinity Baptist ChurchFindlay, Ohiotrinitybaptistfindlay.com

Series: Where Did It Go?Title: Your GiftsScripture: Romans 12:3-8Speaker: Pastor Miles ScarboroDate: January 28, 2024 (Sunday Evening Service)Every believer can learn to steward their God-given gifts by understanding three foundational components in Romans 12:3-8.1. Your Head - Knowing the Source of Your Gifts (12:3)2. Your Heart – Desiring to Unify with Your Gifts (12:4-5)3. Your Hands – Choosing to Use Your Gifts (12:6-8)Trinity Baptist ChurchFindlay, Ohiotrinitybaptistfindlay.com

Series: Jesus is GreaterTitle: Listen Up!Scripture: Hebrews 12:25-29Speaker: Pastor Ben JenningsWe should listen to God obediently for three reasons.Reason #1- The Lord is Speaking (v. 25)Reason #2- The Universe is Shaking (v. 26-27)A. The Throne of God is Eternal.B. The Word of God is Eternal.C. The Church of God is Eternal.D. The Son of God is Eternal.E. The Child of God is Eternal.Reason #3- The King is Coming (v. 28-29)Trinity Baptist ChurchFindlay, Ohiotrinitybaptistfindlay.com

Series: A Name Like No OtherTitle: The Righteousness of God's NameScripture: Jeremiah 23:5-6, Romans 3:10b-13, Romans 3:21-26Speaker: Pastor Ben JenningsDate: January 24, 2024 (Wednesday Evening Prayer Service)We can know righteousness when we know and walk with Jesus. 3 Facts about the Lord our Righteousness. 1. The King of Righteousness is coming. (Jeremiah 23:5-6)2. We are doomed with the King. (Romans 3:10b-13)3. We had no hope until the King arrived. (Romans 3:21-26) Trinity Baptist ChurchFindlay, Ohiotrinitybaptistfindlay.com

Series: Where Did It Go?Title: Your MoneyScripture: Lk 12:15-21, Matt 25:31-40, Prov 13:22Speaker: Pastor Corey KershnerDate: January 21, 2024 (Sunday Evening Service)Biblical Themes:1. Material possessions are a good gift from God meant for his people to enjoy.2. Material possessions are one of the primary means to turning hearts away from God.3. Material possessions are a tell-tale sign of authentic spiritual transformation and maturity.Our stewardship of finances and possessions should be expressed in three directions.1. Generous towards God. (Lk 12:15-21)2. Generous towards Others. (Matt 25:31-40)3. Generous towards Family. (Prov 13:22)To be generous, we must steward well the money and possessions that God has and is blessing us with.We must live with a plan for money and possessions, rather than wondering“Where Did It Go?”Trinity Baptist ChurchFindlay, Ohiotrinitybaptistfindlay.com