Join Us on Sundays @ 10:30 AM
In-Person at 2 Tremont Street Duxbury, MA 02332
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In-Person at 2 Tremont Street Duxbury, MA 02332
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Sunday School @ 9:30 AM
Worship Service @ 10:30 AM
Fellowship Time following
Women meet each Tuesday @ 9:30 - 11:00 AM
Studying " Journey to the Cross "
Men meet the 2nd & 4th Tuesday
@ 6:00 - 7:30 p.m.
Studying the Book of Joshua
Meets on 1st & 3rd Thursdays of Each Month
From 6:00 - 7:30 PM
Meets on 1st & 3rd Thursdays of Each Month
From 6:00 - 7:30 PM
Reverend Larry Smith
This parable challenges believers to examine their responsiveness to God’s invitations. Are we making excuses or prioritizing worldly concerns over spiritual commitments? It also compels the church to mirror the host’s determination in extending God’s invitation to all, especially those society overlooks. Finally, it serves as a sobering reminder of the eternal significance of our choices regarding God’s kingdom.
Reverend Larry Smith
Luke 14:1-6 recounts Jesus healing a man with dropsy on the Sabbath, which openly challenged the Pharisees' rigid interpretation of the Sabbath law. Furthermore, Jesus asks the Pharisees whether they would rescue a son or an ox that fell into a well on the Sabbath, again exposing their inconsistency between compassion and legalism. Jesus emphasizes that acts of mercy and care and love should outweigh strict devotion to ceremonial rules, or traditions which reveal a heart of true faith. This passage warns Christians against the danger of hypocrisy, where outward religiosity does not align with genuine love and mercy. Believers are reminded to examine their hearts and ensure their actions reflect Christ's compassion rather than legalistic judgment.
Reverend Larry Smith
"Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord." As followers of Christ, we are called not only to grieve for those who reject the truth but also to persevere in love, sharing the gospel with unwavering faith. It is our mission to demonstrate the grace, mercy, and compassion of Jesus, sowing seeds of hope with the understanding that salvation is ultimately a divine work. While rejection is painful, it reminds us that the path Jesus walked—a path of sacrifice and unconditional love—is one we are invited to share in. Our prayers and steadfast witness may one day bring those who are lost to embrace the light of Christ, fulfilling the prophetic words, "Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord."
First Baptist Duxbury
2 Tremont Street, Duxbury, Massachusetts 02332, United States
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