
Seeking Christ in the Scriptures
By Matthew Tilley
A podcast to help Christians think, live, and love Biblically while keeping our eyes fixed on Jesus.
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“Jesus doesn’t need your help” - Episode 13 - Mark 2:23-28
“Jesus doesn’t need your help” - Episode 13 - Mark 2:23-28
Seeking Christ in the ScripturesJan 25, 2023
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SERMON: The innocent for the guilty - Luke 23:1-25 - North Beaver Baptist, West Jefferson, NC
SERMON: The innocent for the guilty - Luke 23:1-25 - North Beaver Baptist, West Jefferson, NC
Preached on Sunday morning, March 26 by Matthew Tilley.
Mar 29, 202339:04

SERMON: Luke 23:63-71 - Do you know who Jesus is? - North Beaver Baptist, West Jefferson, NC
SERMON: Luke 23:63-71 - Do you know who Jesus is? - North Beaver Baptist, West Jefferson, NC
Preached by Matthew Tilley on Sunday morning, March 19, 2023.
Mar 23, 202338:35

SERMON: Facing trials & temptations - Luke 22:39-62 - North Beaver Baptist - West Jefferson, NC
SERMON: Facing trials & temptations - Luke 22:39-62 - North Beaver Baptist - West Jefferson, NC
Preached on Sunday, March 12, 2023. Apologies for the rough audio; this was taken from a livestream of our service.
Mar 12, 202331:49

SERMON: Nothing stops Christ’s love - Luke 22:21-34 - North Beaver Baptist, West Jefferson, NC
SERMON: Nothing stops Christ’s love - Luke 22:21-34 - North Beaver Baptist, West Jefferson, NC
Preached on Sunday morning, March 5, 2023.
Mar 06, 202335:12

SERMON: Judgment is coming—are you ready? - Luke 21:5-36 - North Beaver Baptist, West Jefferson, NC
SERMON: Judgment is coming—are you ready? - Luke 21:5-36 - North Beaver Baptist, West Jefferson, NC
Preached on Sunday morning, February 26, 2023.
Feb 27, 202335:05

“What will you do with Jesus” - Episode 17 - Mark 3:19b-35
“What will you do with Jesus” - Episode 17 - Mark 3:19b-35
The seventeenth and final episode of the weekly podcast on Mark 1-3. First broadcast live on Tuesday, February 21, 2023. Join live at https://YouTube.com/@seekingchrist.
Feb 26, 202323:39

SERMON: Surrender it all to Jesus - Luke 20:1-21:4 - North Beaver Baptist, West Jefferson, NC
SERMON: Surrender it all to Jesus - Luke 20:1-21:4 - North Beaver Baptist, West Jefferson, NC
Preached on Sunday morning, February 19, 2023.
Feb 22, 202339:08

“On mission with Jesus” - Episode 16 - Mark 3:13-19a
“On mission with Jesus” - Episode 16 - Mark 3:13-19a
The sixteenth episode of the weekly podcast on Mark 1-3. First broadcast live on Tuesday, February 14, 2023. Join live at https://YouTube.com/@seekingchrist.
Feb 16, 202325:51

SERMON: All you need is love - I Corinthians 13:1-3 - North Beaver Baptist, West Jefferson, NC
SERMON: All you need is love - I Corinthians 13:1-3 - North Beaver Baptist, West Jefferson, NC
Preached on Sunday morning, February 12, 2024 during the 11 am service.
Feb 12, 202332:03

“The presence of Jesus” - Episode 15 - Mark 3:7-12
“The presence of Jesus” - Episode 15 - Mark 3:7-12
The fifteenth episode of the weekly podcast on Mark 1-3. First broadcast live on Tuesday, February 7, 2023. Join live at https://YouTube.com/@seekingchrist.
Feb 08, 202328:32

“The priorities of Jesus” - Episode 14 - Mark 3:1-6
“The priorities of Jesus” - Episode 14 - Mark 3:1-6
The fourteenth episode of the weekly podcast on Mark 1-3. First broadcast live on Tuesday, January 31, 2023. Join love at https://YouTube.com/@seekingchrist.
Feb 01, 202329:54

SERMON: A call to all men to pray - I Timothy 2:1-8 - North Beaver Baptist, West Jefferson, NC
SERMON: A call to all men to pray - I Timothy 2:1-8 - North Beaver Baptist, West Jefferson, NC
Preached by Matthew Tilley on Sunday, January 29, 2023.
Jan 30, 202330:41

“Jesus doesn’t need your help” - Episode 13 - Mark 2:23-28
“Jesus doesn’t need your help” - Episode 13 - Mark 2:23-28
The thirteenth episode of the weekly podcast on Mark 1-3. First broadcast live on Tuesday, January 24, 2023. Join live at https://YouTube.com/@seekingchrist.
Jan 25, 202327:23

SERMON: Jesus knows your trouble - Psalm 22 - North Beaver Baptist, West Jefferson, NC
SERMON: Jesus knows your trouble - Psalm 22 - North Beaver Baptist, West Jefferson, NC
Preached by Matthew Tilley on Sunday, January 22, 2023.
Jan 25, 202325:43

“Jesus changes everything” - Episode 12 - Mark 2:18-22
“Jesus changes everything” - Episode 12 - Mark 2:18-22
The twelfth episode of the weekly Bible study podcast on Mark1-3. First broadcast live on Tuesday, January 17, 2023. Join live at https://YouTube.com/@seekingchrist.
Jan 18, 202329:14

SERMON: Seeking God’s presence - Isaiah 26:12-15 - North Beaver Baptist, West Jefferson, NC
SERMON: Seeking God’s presence - Isaiah 26:12-15 - North Beaver Baptist, West Jefferson, NC
Preached by Matthew Tilley on Sunday, January 15, 2023 during the morning service.
Jan 16, 202330:32

“Jesus calls sinners” - Episode 11 - Mark 2:13-17
“Jesus calls sinners” - Episode 11 - Mark 2:13-17
The eleventh episode of the weekly Bible study podcast on Mark 1-3. First broadcast live on Tuesday, January 10, 2023. Join live at https://YouTube.com/@seekingchrist.
Jan 11, 202330:10

SERMON: The needful thing - Luke 10:38-42 - North Beaver Baptist, West Jefferson, NC
SERMON: The needful thing - Luke 10:38-42 - North Beaver Baptist, West Jefferson, NC
Preached by Matthew Tilley for North Beaver Baptist Church on Sunday, January 8, 2023 during the morning service.
Jan 09, 202329:00

“Bring the pieces to Jesus” - Episode 10 - Mark 2:1-12
“Bring the pieces to Jesus” - Episode 10 - Mark 2:1-12
The tenth episode of the weekly Bible podcast on Mark 1-3. First broadcast live on Tuesday, January 3, 2023. Join live at https://YouTube.com/@seekingchrist.
Jan 04, 202332:33

SERMON: Enjoy the tangible presence of God - Psalm 42-43 - North Beaver Baptist, West Jefferson, NC
SERMON: Enjoy the tangible presence of God - Psalm 42-43 - North Beaver Baptist, West Jefferson, NC
Preached by Matthew Tilley for North Beaver Baptist Church on Sunday morning, January 1, 2023.
Jan 02, 202337:25

“Jesus loves enough to help” - Episode 9 - Mark 1:40-45
“Jesus loves enough to help” - Episode 9 - Mark 1:40-45
The ninth of the weekly Bible study podcast on Mark 1-3. First broadcast live on Tuesday, December 20, 2022. Join live at https://www.YouTube.com/@seekingchrist.
Dec 21, 202233:32

SERMON: God with us - Matthew 1:18-23 - Warrensville Baptist, Warrensville, NC
SERMON: God with us - Matthew 1:18-23 - Warrensville Baptist, Warrensville, NC
Preached by Matthew Tilley for Warrensville Baptist Church on Sunday morning, December 18, 2022.
Dec 19, 202230:50

“Jesus beats the devil … every time” - Episode 8 - Mark 1:21-39
“Jesus beats the devil … every time” - Episode 8 - Mark 1:21-39
The eight of the weekly Bible study podcast on Mark 1-3. First broadcast live on Tuesday, December 13, 2022. Join live at https://www.YouTube.com/@seekingchrist.
Dec 14, 202234:39

“Jesus scandalizes religious folks” - Episode 7 - Mark 1:21-28
“Jesus scandalizes religious folks” - Episode 7 - Mark 1:21-28
The seventh of the weekly Bible study podcast on Mark 1-3. First broadcast live on Tuesday, December 6, 2022. Join live at https://www.YouTube.com/@seekingchrist.
Dec 07, 202226:06

“Answering the King’s call” - Episode 6 - Mark 1:14-20
“Answering the King’s call” - Episode 6 - Mark 1:14-20
The sixth of the weekly Bible study podcast. First broadcast live on Tuesday, November 29, 2022. Join live: https://www.YouTube.com/@seekingchrist.
Nov 30, 202226:14

“Follow Jesus through the wilderness” - Episode 5 - Mark 1:12-13
“Follow Jesus through the wilderness” - Episode 5 - Mark 1:12-13
The fifth of the weekly Bible study podcast. First broadcast live on Thursday, November 22, 2022. Join live: https://www.YouTube.com/@seekingchrist
Nov 23, 202228:03

“John’s role in the Gospel of Jesus” - Episode 4 - Mark 1:4-11
“John’s role in the Gospel of Jesus” - Episode 4 - Mark 1:4-11
The fourth of the weekly Bible study podcast. First broadcast live on Thursday, November 17, 2022 at 7 pm. Join live: https://www.YouTube.com/@seekingchrist.
Nov 18, 202233:32

“The baptism of Jesus Christ” - Episode 3 - Mark 1:4-11
“The baptism of Jesus Christ” - Episode 3 - Mark 1:4-11
The third episode of the weekly Bible study podcast. First broadcast live on Tuesday, November 8, 2022 at 7 pm. Join live: https://www.YouTube.com/@seekingchrist
Nov 09, 202227:56

“The hope of the Gospel of Jesus Christ” - Episode 2 - Mark 1:1-3
“The hope of the Gospel of Jesus Christ” - Episode 2 - Mark 1:1-3
The second episode of the weekly Bible study podcast. First broadcast live on Tuesday, November 1, 2022 at 7 pm. Join live: https://www.YouTube.com/@seekingchrist
Nov 01, 202227:10

“When King Jesus Arrives” - Episode 1 - Introduction and Mark 1:1
“When King Jesus Arrives” - Episode 1 - Introduction and Mark 1:1
The first of my weekly Bible study podcast. First broadcast live on Tuesday, October 25, 2022 at 7 pm. Join live on Facebook or YouTube each week at 7 pm.
Oct 25, 202223:22

SERMON: If God's not going with me, I don't want to go - Isaiah 26:12-15 - Gospel Mission Baptist, Tobaccoville, NC
SERMON: If God's not going with me, I don't want to go - Isaiah 26:12-15 - Gospel Mission Baptist, Tobaccoville, NC
Preached by Matthew Tilley for the Homecoming service of Gospel Mission Baptist Church on September 11, 2022.
Sep 11, 202232:05

SERMON: The dangers of listening to the wrong voice - John 10:1-18 - Ellisboro Baptist, Madison, NC
SERMON: The dangers of listening to the wrong voice - John 10:1-18 - Ellisboro Baptist, Madison, NC
Preached on Sunday, July 10, 2022 during the morning service.
Jul 11, 202238:52

SERMON: Settle with Satan or surrender to the Savior - I Samuel 11 - Ellisboro Baptist, Madison, NC
SERMON: Settle with Satan or surrender to the Savior - I Samuel 11 - Ellisboro Baptist, Madison, NC
Preached on Sunday, July 3, during the morning service.
Jul 07, 202236:29

SERMON: All you need is love - I Corinthians 13:1-3 - Ellisboro Baptist, Madison, NC
SERMON: All you need is love - I Corinthians 13:1-3 - Ellisboro Baptist, Madison, NC
Preached on Sunday, June 26, 2022 during the morning service.
Jun 27, 202240:37

SERMON: Jesus’ touch restores families - Mark 5:21-43 - Ellisboro Baptist, Madison, NC
SERMON: Jesus’ touch restores families - Mark 5:21-43 - Ellisboro Baptist, Madison, NC
Sermon preached on Sunday, June 19, 2022, during the morning service.
Jun 24, 202235:13

SERMON: Fixing what’s wrong with our nation - Proverbs 14:34-35 - Ellisboro Baptist, Madison, NC
SERMON: Fixing what’s wrong with our nation - Proverbs 14:34-35 - Ellisboro Baptist, Madison, NC
Preached on Sunday, June 12, 2022 during the morning service.
Jun 19, 202236:53

SERMON: Jesus beats the devil … every time - Mark 1:21-39 - Ellisboro Baptist, Madison, NC
SERMON: Jesus beats the devil … every time - Mark 1:21-39 - Ellisboro Baptist, Madison, NC
Preached on Sunday, June 5, 2022 during the morning service.
Jun 06, 202236:35

MUSIC: Why should I worry? - Isabelle & Vanessa Tilley
MUSIC: Why should I worry? - Isabelle & Vanessa Tilley
Sung on Sunday morning, May 29, 2022.
Jun 02, 202203:58

MUSIC: He will carry you - Isabelle & Vanessa Tilley
MUSIC: He will carry you - Isabelle & Vanessa Tilley
Sung on Sunday morning, May 29, 2022.
Jun 02, 202203:49

SERMON: More than you can imagine - Leviticus 1-6 - Ellisboro Baptist, Madison, NC
SERMON: More than you can imagine - Leviticus 1-6 - Ellisboro Baptist, Madison, NC
Preached on Sunday, May 29, 2022 during the morning service.
May 30, 202239:53

SERMON: I know who holds my hand - Isaiah 41:10-16 - Ellisboro Baptist, Madison, NC
SERMON: I know who holds my hand - Isaiah 41:10-16 - Ellisboro Baptist, Madison, NC
Preached on Sunday, April 24, 2022, during the morning service.
Apr 25, 202235:43

SERMON: The suffering servant brings victory - Isaiah 52:13-53:12 - Ellisboro Baptist, Madison, NC
SERMON: The suffering servant brings victory - Isaiah 52:13-53:12 - Ellisboro Baptist, Madison, NC
Preached on Easter Sunday, April 17, 2022.
Apr 18, 202233:35

SERMON: Enjoying heaven on earth - Revelation 5 - True Gospel Baptist, Madison, NC
SERMON: Enjoying heaven on earth - Revelation 5 - True Gospel Baptist, Madison, NC
Preached on April 10, 2022 during the evening service.
Apr 16, 202245:20

SERMON: The suffering servant brings acceptance - Isaiah 50 - Ellisboro Baptist, Madison, NC
SERMON: The suffering servant brings acceptance - Isaiah 50 - Ellisboro Baptist, Madison, NC
Preached on Sunday, April 10, 2022 during the morning service.
Apr 13, 202236:39

SERMON: The suffering servant brings restoration- Isaiah 49:1-13 - Ellisboro Baptist, Madison, NC
SERMON: The suffering servant brings restoration- Isaiah 49:1-13 - Ellisboro Baptist, Madison, NC
Preached on Sunday, April 3, 2022 during the morning service.
Apr 03, 202235:43

Devotional Thought: Isaiah 57:15 - God helps broken people
Devotional Thought: Isaiah 57:15 - God helps broken people
This guy was falling apart on the inside.
And God is still working on him.
Maybe he can encourage you a little?
Mar 30, 202213:56

SERMON: The suffering servant brings justice - Isaiah 42:1-9 - Ellisboro Baptist, Madison, NC
SERMON: The suffering servant brings justice - Isaiah 42:1-9 - Ellisboro Baptist, Madison, NC
Preached on Sunday, March 27, 2022 during the morning service.
Mar 28, 202243:55

SERMON: It’s time to pick a side - Mark 8:27-33 - Ellisboro Baptist, Madison, NC
SERMON: It’s time to pick a side - Mark 8:27-33 - Ellisboro Baptist, Madison, NC
Preached on Sunday, March 13, 2022, during the morning service.
Mar 14, 202240:13

SERMON: Your religion won’t save you - Mark 7:1-23 - Ellisboro Baptist, Madison, NC
SERMON: Your religion won’t save you - Mark 7:1-23 - Ellisboro Baptist, Madison, NC
Preached on Sunday, March 6, 2022 during the morning service.
Mar 10, 202240:39

SERMON: Jesus will do it again! - Mark 6:45-56 - Ellisboro Baptist, Madison, NC
SERMON: Jesus will do it again! - Mark 6:45-56 - Ellisboro Baptist, Madison, NC
Preached on February 27, 2022, during the Sunday morning service.
Feb 28, 202237:55

SERMON: I want to know what love is - I John 4:7-19 - Ellisboro Baptist, Madison, NC
SERMON: I want to know what love is - I John 4:7-19 - Ellisboro Baptist, Madison, NC
Preached on February 13, 2022, during the morning service.
Feb 14, 202237:45

SERMON: 7 things deacons must be (ordination charge) - Acts 6:1-7 - Ellisboro Baptist, Madison, NC
SERMON: 7 things deacons must be (ordination charge) - Acts 6:1-7 - Ellisboro Baptist, Madison, NC
Preached on February 6, 2022, during the deacon ordination service on Sunday morning.
Feb 07, 202218:29

SERMON: A real encounter with power - Mark 3:7-12 - Ellisboro Baptist - Madison, NC
SERMON: A real encounter with power - Mark 3:7-12 - Ellisboro Baptist - Madison, NC
Preached on January 30, 2022, during the morning service.
Jan 31, 202232:20

SERMON: Men of prayer - I Timothy 2:1-8 - Ellisboro Baptist - Madison, NC
SERMON: Men of prayer - I Timothy 2:1-8 - Ellisboro Baptist - Madison, NC
Preached on Sunday morning service on January 23, 2022. **updated for quality on 1/31/2022**
Jan 31, 202232:17

SERMON: More than conquerors - Romans 8:31-39 - Ellisboro Baptist - Madison, NC
SERMON: More than conquerors - Romans 8:31-39 - Ellisboro Baptist - Madison, NC
Preached on Sunday, January 16, 2022 at 11 am via Facebook live due to inclement weather.
Jan 16, 202218:28

SERMON: 3 resolutions every Christians should make - James 1:19-25 - Ellisboro Baptist, Madison, NC
SERMON: 3 resolutions every Christians should make - James 1:19-25 - Ellisboro Baptist, Madison, NC
Preached on Sunday, January 2, 2022 during the morning service. For more resources: https://mjtilley.wordpress.com/2022/01/01/3-resolutions-every-christian-should-make-this-year/
Jan 03, 202235:09

SERMON: Jesus came to bring a sword - Matthew 10:32-39 - Ellisboro Baptist, Madison, NC
SERMON: Jesus came to bring a sword - Matthew 10:32-39 - Ellisboro Baptist, Madison, NC
Part of the “Why Jesus Came” advent series; preached on December 26, 2021 during the morning service.
Dec 26, 202134:41

SERMON: Jesus came to die for us - John 12:20-33 - Ellisboro Baptist, Madison, NC
SERMON: Jesus came to die for us - John 12:20-33 - Ellisboro Baptist, Madison, NC
Part of the “Why Jesus Came” advent series; preached on December 19, 2021 during the morning service.
Dec 20, 202128:26

SERMON: Jesus came to fulfill all of Scripture - Matthew 5:17 - Ellisboro Baptist, Madison, NC
SERMON: Jesus came to fulfill all of Scripture - Matthew 5:17 - Ellisboro Baptist, Madison, NC
Part of the “Why Jesus Came” advent sermon series; preached on December 12, 2021 during the morning service.
Dec 13, 202139:08

SERMON: Jesus came to give us the truth - John 28-38 - Ellisboro Baptist, Madison, NC
SERMON: Jesus came to give us the truth - John 28-38 - Ellisboro Baptist, Madison, NC
Part of the “Why Jesus Came” advent sermon series; preached on December 5, 2021 during the morning service.
Dec 06, 202135:41

SERMON: Jesus came to fix everything - Luke 4:16-21 - Ellisboro Baptist, Madison, NC
SERMON: Jesus came to fix everything - Luke 4:16-21 - Ellisboro Baptist, Madison, NC
Part of the “Why Jesus Came” advent sermon series; preached on November 28, 2021 during the morning service.
Nov 28, 202141:45

SERMON: Exactly what you need - John 11:17-38 - Ellisboro Baptist, Madison, NC
SERMON: Exactly what you need - John 11:17-38 - Ellisboro Baptist, Madison, NC
Preached on Sunday, November 21, 2021 in the morning service.
Nov 22, 202134:56

SERMON: Grow, build & protect God’s church - I Corinthians 3:5-17 - Ellisboro Baptist, Madison, NC
SERMON: Grow, build & protect God’s church - I Corinthians 3:5-17 - Ellisboro Baptist, Madison, NC
Part of the “Unity in Christ” series from I Corinthians 1-3. Preached on Sunday, November 14, 2021, during the morning service.
Nov 16, 202136:26

SERMON: The problem of worldly living - I Corinthians 3:1-4 - Ellisboro Baptist, Madison, NC
SERMON: The problem of worldly living - I Corinthians 3:1-4 - Ellisboro Baptist, Madison, NC
Part of the “Unity in Christ” series from I Corinthians 1-3. Preached on Sunday, November 7, 2021, during the morning service.
Nov 08, 202138:25

SERMON: The problem of worldly thinking - I Corinthians 2:6-16 - Ellisboro Baptist, Madison, NC
SERMON: The problem of worldly thinking - I Corinthians 2:6-16 - Ellisboro Baptist, Madison, NC
Part of the “Unity in Christ” series from I Corinthians 1-3. Preached on Sunday, October 31, 2021, during the morning service.
Nov 01, 202138:53

God Hasn't Forgotten You - Luke 7:11-18 - McConnell Road Baptist, Greensboro, NC
God Hasn't Forgotten You - Luke 7:11-18 - McConnell Road Baptist, Greensboro, NC
The fourth sermon in the "The Power of His Resurrection" series, sermons looking at the 10 resurrections mentioned in Scripture. This week: the son of the widow of Nain is raised from the dead by Jesus.
Oct 26, 202128:05

SERMON: The only power we have - I Corinthians 2:1-5 - Ellisboro Baptist, Madison, NC
SERMON: The only power we have - I Corinthians 2:1-5 - Ellisboro Baptist, Madison, NC
Part of the “Unity in Christ” series from I Corinthians 1-3. Preached on Sunday, October 24, 2021, during the morning service.
Oct 25, 202138:53

He's Not Done With You Yet - II Kings 13:20-21 - McConnell Road Baptist, Greensboro, NC
He's Not Done With You Yet - II Kings 13:20-21 - McConnell Road Baptist, Greensboro, NC
The third sermon in the "The Power of His Resurrection" series, sermons looking at the 10 resurrections mentioned in Scripture. This week: the hastily buried man resurrected by touching Elisha's bones
Oct 19, 202134:15

SERMON: The people of the cross - I Corinthians 1:26-31 - Ellisboro Baptist, Madison, NC
SERMON: The people of the cross - I Corinthians 1:26-31 - Ellisboro Baptist, Madison, NC
Part of the “Unity in Christ” series from I Corinthians 1-3. Preached on Sunday, October 10, 2021, during the morning service.
Oct 17, 202132:18

The Power of God's Provision - I Kings 17:17-24 - McConnell Road Baptist, Greensboro, NC
The Power of God's Provision - I Kings 17:17-24 - McConnell Road Baptist, Greensboro, NC
The first sermon in the "The Power of His Resurrection" series, sermons looking at the 10 resurrections mentioned in Scripture. This week: the son of the widow of Zaraphath raised by the prophet Elijah.
Oct 12, 202133:40

SERMON: The message of the cross - I Corinthians 1:18-25 - Ellisboro Baptist, Madison, NC
SERMON: The message of the cross - I Corinthians 1:18-25 - Ellisboro Baptist, Madison, NC
Part of the “Unity in Christ” series from I Corinthians 1-3. Preached on Sunday, October 10, 2021, during the morning service.
Oct 11, 202134:10

What Real Faith Looks Like - II Kings 4:18-37 - McConnell Road Baptist, Greensboro, NC
What Real Faith Looks Like - II Kings 4:18-37 - McConnell Road Baptist, Greensboro, NC
The second sermon in the “The Power of His Resurrection” series, sermons looking at the resurrections mentioned in Scripture. This week: the son of the Shunammite woman raised by the prophet Elisha.
Oct 05, 202140:08

SERMON: Quit tearing us apart - I Corinthians 1:10-17 - Ellisboro Baptist, Madison, NC
SERMON: Quit tearing us apart - I Corinthians 1:10-17 - Ellisboro Baptist, Madison, NC
Part of the “Unity in Christ” series from I Corinthians 1-3. Preached on Sunday, October 3, 2021, during the morning service.
Oct 04, 202140:25

MUSIC: He will carry you - Vanessa & Isabelle Tilley
MUSIC: He will carry you - Vanessa & Isabelle Tilley
Sung on Sunday morning, September 26, 2021, at Ellisboro Baptist Church in Madison, NC.
Oct 01, 202104:21

MUSIC: The last blood - Isabelle Tilley
MUSIC: The last blood - Isabelle Tilley
Sung on Sunday morning, September 26, 2021, at Ellisboro Baptist Church in Madison, NC.
Sep 28, 202103:24

SERMON: You can trust God - I Corinthians 1:4-9 - Ellisboro Baptist, Madison, NC
SERMON: You can trust God - I Corinthians 1:4-9 - Ellisboro Baptist, Madison, NC
Part of the “Unity in Christ” series from I Corinthians 1-3. Preached on Sunday, September 26, 2021 during the morning service.
Sep 27, 202129:22

SERMON: Acting on our legacy of faith - 2 Timothy 1:1-7 - Ellisboro Baptist, Madison, NC
SERMON: Acting on our legacy of faith - 2 Timothy 1:1-7 - Ellisboro Baptist, Madison, NC
125th homecoming service at Ellisboro Baptist Church held on Sunday, September 19, 2021.
Sep 20, 202130:08

SERMON: Who are you, really? - I Corinthians 1:1-3 - Ellisboro Baptist, Madison, NC
SERMON: Who are you, really? - I Corinthians 1:1-3 - Ellisboro Baptist, Madison, NC
Part of the “Unity in Christ” series from I Corinthians 1-3. Preached on Sunday, September 12, 2021 during the morning service.
Sep 13, 202135:43

SERMON: You can’t produce what you’re not - Luke 6:43-45 - Ellisboro Baptist, Madison, NC
SERMON: You can’t produce what you’re not - Luke 6:43-45 - Ellisboro Baptist, Madison, NC
Part three of the “It’s time to get real” sermon series. Preached on Sunday, August 29, 2021 during the morning service.
Aug 30, 202128:55

SERMON: Woe to hypocrites - Matthew 23:13-36 - Ellisboro Baptist, Madison, NC
SERMON: Woe to hypocrites - Matthew 23:13-36 - Ellisboro Baptist, Madison, NC
Part two of the “It’s time to get real” sermon series. Preached on Sunday, August 22, 2021 during the morning service.
Aug 26, 202131:22

SERMON: The one thing you need - Luke 10:38-42 - Ellisboro Baptist, Madison, NC
SERMON: The one thing you need - Luke 10:38-42 - Ellisboro Baptist, Madison, NC
Part one of the “It’s time to get real” sermon series. Preached on Sunday, August 15, 2021 during the morning service.
Aug 21, 202137:32

SERMON: Casting your cares on the Lord - I Peter 5:6-11 - Eastside Baptist, Asheboro, NC
SERMON: Casting your cares on the Lord - I Peter 5:6-11 - Eastside Baptist, Asheboro, NC
Preached on Wednesday evening, July 28, 2021.
Aug 02, 202133:43

SERMON: Nothing less than Jesus - Mark 9:14-29 - Ellisboro Baptist - Madison, NC
SERMON: Nothing less than Jesus - Mark 9:14-29 - Ellisboro Baptist - Madison, NC
Preached on Sunday morning, July 4, 2021.
Jul 29, 202133:27

SERMON: What to do when you don’t know what to do - Habakkuk 2:1-4 - Ellisboro Baptist, Madison, NC
SERMON: What to do when you don’t know what to do - Habakkuk 2:1-4 - Ellisboro Baptist, Madison, NC
Preached on Sunday morning, July 25, 2021.
Jul 26, 202133:48

SERMON: Jesus changes everything - Hebrews 10:19-25 - Ellisboro Baptist - Madison, NC
SERMON: Jesus changes everything - Hebrews 10:19-25 - Ellisboro Baptist - Madison, NC
Preached on Sunday morning, July 11, 2021.
Jul 13, 202136:52

SERMON: The Father’s abundance - Luke 15:11-32 - Ellisboro Baptist - Madison, NC
SERMON: The Father’s abundance - Luke 15:11-32 - Ellisboro Baptist - Madison, NC
Preached on Sunday morning, June 20, 2021.
Jun 21, 202135:31

SERMON: Faith in the dark - Mark 10:46-52 - Rescue Baptist - Pilot Mountain, NC
SERMON: Faith in the dark - Mark 10:46-52 - Rescue Baptist - Pilot Mountain, NC
Preached Sunday evening, June 6, 2021
Jun 10, 202136:21

SERMON: What heaven means to me - Revelation 21:1-8 - Ellisboro Baptist - Madison, NC
SERMON: What heaven means to me - Revelation 21:1-8 - Ellisboro Baptist - Madison, NC
Preached Sunday morning, June 6, 2021
Jun 07, 202133:10

SERMON: Jesus knows your trouble - Psalm 22 - Ellisboro Baptist - Madison, NC
SERMON: Jesus knows your trouble - Psalm 22 - Ellisboro Baptist - Madison, NC
Preached Sunday morning, May 30, 2021
May 31, 202126:11

SERMON: I know who holds my hand - Isaiah 41:10-16 - Eastside Baptist - Asheboro, NC
SERMON: I know who holds my hand - Isaiah 41:10-16 - Eastside Baptist - Asheboro, NC
Preached on Wednesday evening, May 19, 2021.
May 21, 202133:19

SERMON: Jesus Came to Seek & Save the Lost - Luke 19:1-10 - Eastside Baptist - Asheboro, NC
SERMON: Jesus Came to Seek & Save the Lost - Luke 19:1-10 - Eastside Baptist - Asheboro, NC
Preached on Sunday morning, May 16, 2021.
May 17, 202138:50

SERMON: The transforming love of Christ - I Cor. 13:1-3 - Cape Fear Baptist - Carolina Beach, NC
SERMON: The transforming love of Christ - I Cor. 13:1-3 - Cape Fear Baptist - Carolina Beach, NC
Preached Sunday morning, April 25, 2021.
May 03, 202135:56

SERMON: Cry out to the Lord - Psalm 142 - True Gospel Baptist - Madison, NC
SERMON: Cry out to the Lord - Psalm 142 - True Gospel Baptist - Madison, NC
Preached on Sunday evening, April 18, 2021
Apr 27, 202135:19

MUSIC: He knows my name - Isabelle Tilley
MUSIC: He knows my name - Isabelle Tilley
Sung at True Gospel Baptist Church in Madison, NC on Sunday morning, April 18, 2021.
Apr 22, 202103:46

SERMON: The Fight for Your Life - 2 Corinthians 10:1-6 - True Gospel Baptist - Madison, NC
SERMON: The Fight for Your Life - 2 Corinthians 10:1-6 - True Gospel Baptist - Madison, NC
Preached on Sunday morning, April 18, 2021.
Apr 19, 202136:29

SERMON: The radical reality of resurrection - I Cor. 15:12-34 - Five Forks Baptist, Hillsborough, NC
SERMON: The radical reality of resurrection - I Cor. 15:12-34 - Five Forks Baptist, Hillsborough, NC
Preached Sunday morning, April 4, 2021
Apr 05, 202140:60

MUSIC: Why should I worry? - Isabelle Tilley
MUSIC: Why should I worry? - Isabelle Tilley
Sung at Meadows Baptist Church, Walnut Cove, NC, on Sunday morning, February 21, 2021.
Mar 15, 202103:55

Real forgiveness - Episode 5
Real forgiveness - Episode 5
In this episode of “Seeking Christ in the Scriptures” we cover what real forgiveness looks like, it’s source and it’s demands.
For a series of sermons on this subject, check out the link to the Matthew 18 sermon series on this page: https://mjtilley.wordpress.com/preaching/sermons-preached-as-pastor-of-mrbc/.
Mar 12, 202125:53

MUSIC: Psalm 88 - Original song sung and performed by Vanessa Tilley
MUSIC: Psalm 88 - Original song sung and performed by Vanessa Tilley
This is a repeat, but it's so pretty and on-point for me right now. I wanted you all to hear the words Vanessa penned about a year ago as I was preaching through some of the Psalms of lament. This one is inspired by Psalm 88 ... O Come to the Lord, He hears your cry!
Mar 10, 202102:22

MUSIC: Did I mention that I love Him? - Vanessa & Isabelle Tilley
MUSIC: Did I mention that I love Him? - Vanessa & Isabelle Tilley
Sung at Meadows Baptist Church, Walnut Cove, NC on Sunday morning, February 21, 2021.
Mar 09, 202103:30

SERMON: What’s wrong with the church? - James 4:1-10 - Meadows Baptist, Walnut Cove, NC
SERMON: What’s wrong with the church? - James 4:1-10 - Meadows Baptist, Walnut Cove, NC
Preached Sunday evening, February 21, 2021.
Mar 04, 202135:20

SERMON: Jesus knows what you’ve endured - Psalm 22 - Meadows Baptist, Walnut Cove, NC
SERMON: Jesus knows what you’ve endured - Psalm 22 - Meadows Baptist, Walnut Cove, NC
Preached on Sunday morning, February 22, 2021.
Mar 01, 202132:37

SERMON: Lot’s terrible decision - Genesis 13:1-13 - Maple Lawn Baptist, Reidsville, NC
SERMON: Lot’s terrible decision - Genesis 13:1-13 - Maple Lawn Baptist, Reidsville, NC
Preached on Sunday evening, February 7, 2021.
Feb 19, 202134:36

The ultimate presence of God - I Samuel 4 - Episode 5
The ultimate presence of God - I Samuel 4 - Episode 5
In this episode, we cover:
Some changes in the podcast format and frequency
A study of I Samuel chapter 4
Please leave us feedback on the show and your question by recording a message here: https://anchor.fm/seeking-christ/message.
Episodes drop every other Thursday and you can listen on most of the major podcast platforms such as:
Apple Podcast - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/seeking-christ-in-the-scripture-podcast/id866652892
Stitcher - https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/seeking-christ-in-the-scriptures
Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/7cNwirWNJXtAJSZ0Aycatn
Feb 11, 202125:30

MUSIC: He knows my name - Isabelle Tilley
MUSIC: He knows my name - Isabelle Tilley
Sung at Freedom Baptist Church (Rural Hall, NC) on Sunday, January 17 during the evening service.
Feb 09, 202103:51

MUSIC: His eye is on the sparrow - Isabelle Tilley
MUSIC: His eye is on the sparrow - Isabelle Tilley
Sung at Freedom Baptist Church (Rural Hall, NC) on Sunday, January 17, 2021, during the morning service.
Feb 02, 202105:55

God is always present - Episode 4
God is always present - Episode 4
In this episode of "Seeking Christ in the Scriptures" we cover:
The importance of spending time with the Lord
A study of I Samuel 3
How do introverts obey the Great Commission?
Detailed show notes can be read here: https://mjtilley.wordpress.com/2021/01/27/episode-4-podcast-show-notes/
Please leave us feedback on the show and your question by recording a message here: https://anchor.fm/seeking-christ/message.
Episodes drop early on most Thursdays and you can listen on most of the major podcast platforms such as:
Apple Podcast - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/seeking-christ-in-the-scripture-podcast/id866652892
Stitcher - https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/seeking-christ-in-the-scriptures
Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/7cNwirWNJXtAJSZ0Aycatn
Jan 28, 202144:32

SERMON: Cast your burdens on Jesus - I Peter 5:6-11 - Freedom Baptist, Rural Hall, NC
SERMON: Cast your burdens on Jesus - I Peter 5:6-11 - Freedom Baptist, Rural Hall, NC
Matthew Tilley preaching on Sunday, January 17, 2021 during the evening service.
Jan 26, 202136:37

God provides a faithful priest - Episode 3
God provides a faithful priest - Episode 3
In this episode we cover:
- How God encouraged my family through the local church
- A study of I Samuel 2:11-36
- Does my politics determine my Christianity?
Detailed show notes, including a links to most of the things (including verses) mentioned on the show, can be read here: https://mjtilley.wordpress.com/2021/01/21/episode-3-podcast-shownotes
Please leave us feedback on the show and your question by recording a message here: https://anchor.fm/seeking-christ/message.
Jan 21, 202135:34

SERMON: It’s time to pay attention - Revelation 22:7-21 - Freedom Baptist, Rural Hall, NC
SERMON: It’s time to pay attention - Revelation 22:7-21 - Freedom Baptist, Rural Hall, NC
Matthew Tilley preaching on Sunday, January 17, 2021 during the morning service. This was the first time he preached at the church where he was ordained into the Gospel ministry and was married to Vanessa.
Jan 19, 202143:30

The up-ending hand of God - Episode 2
The up-ending hand of God - Episode 2
In the episode, we cover:
- My prayer for the New Year and an encouragement to continue with your Bible reading plan
- A study of the damage of and salvation from sin in First Samuel 1:1-2:10
- A few thoughts on using commentaries to aid your Bible study
Detailed show notes, including a reference to the books mentioned on the show: https://mjtilley.wordpress.com/2021/01/14/episode-2-podcast-show-notes/
Please leave us feedback on the show and your question by recording a message here: https://anchor.fm/seeking-christ/message.
Jan 14, 202153:41

And the podcast is launched! - Episode 1
And the podcast is launched! - Episode 1
Welcome to episode 1! In the episode, we cover:
The big idea of this podcast
An introduction to our I Samuel study
How can I really find God's will?
Detailed show notes, including a reference to the books mentioned on the show: https://mjtilley.wordpress.com/2020/12/28/episode-1-podcast-show-notes/
Please leave us feedback on the show and your question by recording a message here: https://anchor.fm/seeking-christ/message.
Jan 07, 202141:32

Jesus is Coming Soon - Revelation 22:7-21 - McConnell Road Baptist, Greensboro, NC
Jesus is Coming Soon - Revelation 22:7-21 - McConnell Road Baptist, Greensboro, NC
Preached on Sunday, November 8, 2020 during the morning service.
Dec 04, 202041:07

Music - How can I fear with Jesus? - Jude Tilley
Music - How can I fear with Jesus? - Jude Tilley
Sung Sunday morning, October 11, 2020.
Nov 17, 202004:53

How Christians Should Vote - Romans 12-14 - McConnell Road Baptist Church
How Christians Should Vote - Romans 12-14 - McConnell Road Baptist Church
Preached by Matthew Tilley on Sunday evening, October 25, 2020 in advance of the 2020 US Presidential election.
Oct 31, 202045:04

The Sustainer of Heaven - Revelation 21:9-22:6 - McConnell Road Baptist Church
The Sustainer of Heaven - Revelation 21:9-22:6 - McConnell Road Baptist Church
The fifth sermon in the “The Final Word” series from the last four chapters of the Scripture. Preached by Matthew Tilley on Sunday morning, October 25, 2020.
Oct 30, 202034:38

Winning God’s Assured Victory - Judges 7:15-23
Winning God’s Assured Victory - Judges 7:15-23
The fourth sermon from our “Unfaithful Servant, Faithful God,” a look at the life and times of Gideon. Preached on Sunday evening, October 18, 2020.
Oct 24, 202030:55

What Heaven Means to Me - Revelation 21:1-8 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
What Heaven Means to Me - Revelation 21:1-8 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
The fourth sermon in our “The Final Word” series from the last four chapters of Scripture. Preached Sunday morning, October 18, 2020.
Oct 23, 202040:22

Music - God's been good -- Narrow Road Bluegrass
Music - God's been good -- Narrow Road Bluegrass
Sung on Monday night of our fall revival, October 5, 2020.
Oct 19, 202004:35

What wavering faith gets you - Judges 6:33-7:14
What wavering faith gets you - Judges 6:33-7:14
The third sermon from our “Unfaithful Servant, Faithful God,” a look at the life and times of Gideon. Preached on Sunday evening, October 11, 2020.
Oct 17, 202044:32

Don’t be deceived - Revelation 19:17-20:15 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
Don’t be deceived - Revelation 19:17-20:15 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
The third sermon in our “The Final Word” series from the last four chapters of Scripture. Preached Sunday morning, October 11, 2020.
Oct 15, 202039:52

Music - It'll Be Worth it After All - Narrow Road Bluegrass
Music - It'll Be Worth it After All - Narrow Road Bluegrass
Sung on Monday night of our fall revival, October 5, 2020.
Oct 12, 202004:17

Whom will you fear? - Judges 6:25-32 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
Whom will you fear? - Judges 6:25-32 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
The second sermon from our “Unfaithful Servant, Faithful God,” a look at the life and times of Gideon. Preached on Sunday evening, September 27, 2020.
Oct 07, 202036:27

That’s my Jesus - Revelation 19:11-16 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
That’s my Jesus - Revelation 19:11-16 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
The second sermon in our “The Final Word” series from the last four chapters of Scripture. Preached Sunday morning, September 27, 2020.
Oct 05, 202038:43

The Call of the one true God - Judges 6:1-24 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
The Call of the one true God - Judges 6:1-24 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
The first sermon from our “Unfaithful Servant, Faithful God,” a look at the life and times of Gideon. Preached on Sunday evening, September 20, 2020.
Oct 03, 202048:51

Music - Jesus has come for me - Vanessa & Isabelle Tilley
Music - Jesus has come for me - Vanessa & Isabelle Tilley
Sung on Sunday morning, September 27, 2020.
Oct 02, 202003:38

Hallelujah to the Lamb - Revelation 19:1-10 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
Hallelujah to the Lamb - Revelation 19:1-10 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
The first sermon in our “The Final Word” series from the last four chapters of Scripture. Preached on Sunday morning, September 20, 2020.
Sep 30, 202036:34

The life-changing Word of God - 2 Peter 3:15b-18 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
The life-changing Word of God - 2 Peter 3:15b-18 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
Part of our “Remember Who You Are” series from 2 Peter. Preached on Wednesday evening, September 16, 2020.
Sep 28, 202033:53

Why it is essential to know God - Jeremiah - Pastor Matthew Tilley
Why it is essential to know God - Jeremiah - Pastor Matthew Tilley
Preached on Sunday night, September 13, 2020.
Sep 25, 202033:42

Music - Did I Mention That I Love Him? - Vanessa & Isabelle Tilley
Music - Did I Mention That I Love Him? - Vanessa & Isabelle Tilley
Sung on Sunday, September 13, 2020
Sep 25, 202004:26

Faith in the Dark - Mark 10:46-52 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
Faith in the Dark - Mark 10:46-52 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
Part of our “The cost of discipleship” series from the Gospel of Mark. Preached on Sunday morning, September 13, 2020.
Sep 21, 202034:57

Get ready for His coming - 2 Peter 3:14-15a - Pastor Matthew Tilley
Get ready for His coming - 2 Peter 3:14-15a - Pastor Matthew Tilley
Part of our “Remember Who You Are” series from 2 Peter. Preached on Wednesday evening, September 9, 2020.
Sep 16, 202028:56

Your Religion is Useless - Mark 7:1-23 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
Your Religion is Useless - Mark 7:1-23 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
A special addition to the podcast from a sermon preached in July 2019.
Sep 15, 202032:53

Remember God’s promises - 2 Peter 3:1-13 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
Remember God’s promises - 2 Peter 3:1-13 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
Part of our “Remember Who You Are” series from 2 Peter. Preached on Wednesday evening, September 2, 2020.
Sep 14, 202032:22

Forgiveness: Are you ready to forgive? - Matthew 18 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
Forgiveness: Are you ready to forgive? - Matthew 18 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
Part of a Sunday night series in Jesus’ theology of forgiveness out of Matthew 18. Preached on September 6, 2020.
Sep 12, 202031:21

Jesus above all others - Mark 10:35-45 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
Jesus above all others - Mark 10:35-45 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
Part of our “The cost of discipleship” series from the Gospel of Mark. Preached on Sunday morning, September 6, 2020.
Sep 11, 202032:19

Forgiveness: What does Jesus think of your forgiveness? - Matthew 18:31-35
Forgiveness: What does Jesus think of your forgiveness? - Matthew 18:31-35
Part of a Sunday night series in Jesus’ theology of forgiveness out of Matthew 18. Preached on August 30, 2020.
Sep 08, 202030:47

Focus on His Leading - Mark 10:32-34 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
Focus on His Leading - Mark 10:32-34 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
Part of our “The cost of discipleship” series from the Gospel of Mark. Preached on Sunday morning, August 30, 2020.
Sep 07, 202030:14

The Promise & Fulfillment of False Christianity - 2 Peter 2:17-22 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
The Promise & Fulfillment of False Christianity - 2 Peter 2:17-22 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
Part of our “Remember Who You Are” series from 2 Peter. Preached on Wednesday evening, August 26, 2020.
Sep 04, 202034:20

Forgiveness: What is Your Forgiveness Worth? - Matthew 18:27-30 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
Forgiveness: What is Your Forgiveness Worth? - Matthew 18:27-30 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
Part of a Sunday night series in Jesus’ theology of forgiveness out of Matthew 18. Preached on August 23, 2020.
Sep 02, 202032:40

The Rewards of Following Jesus - Mark 10:28-31 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
The Rewards of Following Jesus - Mark 10:28-31 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
Part of our “The cost of discipleship” series from the Gospel of Mark. Preached on Sunday morning, August 23, 2020.
Sep 01, 202033:38

Don’t Be So Presumptuous- 2 Peter 2:10b-16 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
Don’t Be So Presumptuous- 2 Peter 2:10b-16 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
Part of our “Remember Who You Are” series from 2 Peter. Preached on Wednesday evening, August 19, 2020.
Aug 31, 202035:24

The Condemnation of False Christianity - 2 Peter 2:1-10a - Pastor Matthew Tilley
The Condemnation of False Christianity - 2 Peter 2:1-10a - Pastor Matthew Tilley
Part of our “Remember Who You Are” series from 2 Peter. Preached on Wednesday evening, August 12, 2020.
Aug 28, 202034:55

Forgiveness: How Much Have You Been Forgiven? - Matthew 18:23-27 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
Forgiveness: How Much Have You Been Forgiven? - Matthew 18:23-27 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
Part of a Sunday night series in Jesus’ theology of forgiveness out of Matthew 18. Preached on August 16, 2020.
Aug 27, 202024:50

Music - Look What I’m Trading for a Mansion - Vanessa & Isabelle Tilley
Music - Look What I’m Trading for a Mansion - Vanessa & Isabelle Tilley
Sung on Sunday morning, August 23, 2020.
Aug 26, 202005:14

God’s Impossible Standards - Mark 10:13-27 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
God’s Impossible Standards - Mark 10:13-27 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
Part of our “The cost of discipleship” series from the Gospel of Mark. Preached on Sunday morning, August 16, 2020.
Aug 25, 202035:18

Forgiveness: A Posture of Forgiveness - Matthew 18:21-22 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
Forgiveness: A Posture of Forgiveness - Matthew 18:21-22 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
Part of a Sunday night series in Jesus’ theology of forgiveness out of Matthew 18. Preached on August 9, 2020.
Aug 21, 202027:06

The Kind of Teacher That Jesus Is - Mark 10:1-12 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
The Kind of Teacher That Jesus Is - Mark 10:1-12 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
Part of our “The cost of discipleship” series from the Gospel of Mark. Preached on Sunday morning, August 9, 2020.
Aug 18, 202040:18

God’s Word Can Be Trusted - 2 Peter 1:16-21 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
God’s Word Can Be Trusted - 2 Peter 1:16-21 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
Part of our “Remember Who You Are” series from 2 Peter. Preached on Wednesday evening, August 5, 2020.
Aug 17, 202028:32

Stumblingblock or Sacrifice? - Mark 9:42-50 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
Stumblingblock or Sacrifice? - Mark 9:42-50 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
Part of our “The cost of discipleship” series from the Gospel of Mark. Preached on Sunday morning, August 2, 2020.
Aug 10, 202032:58

The Things of Life - Genesis 22:1-2 - Dr. J.T. Byerly
The Things of Life - Genesis 22:1-2 - Dr. J.T. Byerly
Preached on Wednesday evening, July 29, 2020.
Aug 07, 202033:05

What We Need Between Sunrise & Sunset - Job 3:25-26 - Dr. J.T. Byerly
What We Need Between Sunrise & Sunset - Job 3:25-26 - Dr. J.T. Byerly
Preached Sunday evening, July 26, 2020.
Aug 06, 202034:23

Signs a Church Will Become Nothing But a Memory - Revelation 2:1-5 - Dr. J.T. Byerly
Signs a Church Will Become Nothing But a Memory - Revelation 2:1-5 - Dr. J.T. Byerly
Preached on Sunday morning, July 26, 2020
Aug 05, 202026:40

Meditating on Christ - 2 Peter 1:12-15 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
Meditating on Christ - 2 Peter 1:12-15 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
Part of our “Remember Who You Are” series from 2 Peter. Preached on Wednesday evening, July 22, 2020.
Aug 04, 202032:04

Forgiveness: The Church’s Heart to Pursue Christ’s Little Ones (pt. 1) - Pastor Matthew Tilley
Forgiveness: The Church’s Heart to Pursue Christ’s Little Ones (pt. 1) - Pastor Matthew Tilley
Part of a Sunday night series in Jesus’ theology of forgiveness out of Matthew 18. Preached on July 19, 2020.
Jul 29, 202037:53

It’s About the Master, Not Your Clique - Mark 9:38-41 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
It’s About the Master, Not Your Clique - Mark 9:38-41 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
Part of our “The cost of discipleship” series from the Gospel of Mark. Preached on Sunday morning, July 19, 2020.
Jul 28, 202036:46

Music - In Christ Alone - The Tilley Family
Music - In Christ Alone - The Tilley Family
Sung on Sunday morning, July 19, 2020.
Jul 25, 202003:42

Make Sure You Are a Christian - 2 Peter 1:8-11
Make Sure You Are a Christian - 2 Peter 1:8-11
Part of our “Remember Who You Are” series from 2 Peter. Preached on Wednesday evening, July 15, 2020.
Jul 24, 202036:19

Forgiveness: The Shepherd’s Heart to Pursue - Matthew 18:10-14 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
Forgiveness: The Shepherd’s Heart to Pursue - Matthew 18:10-14 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
Part of a Sunday night series in Jesus’ theology of forgiveness out of Matthew 18. Preached on July 12, 2020.
Jul 22, 202033:25

It’s Not About You - Mark 9:30-37 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
It’s Not About You - Mark 9:30-37 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
Part of our “The cost of discipleship” series from the Gospel of Mark. Preached on Sunday morning, July 12, 2020.
Jul 21, 202038:41

Music - The Old Rugged Cross - Jude Tilley
Music - The Old Rugged Cross - Jude Tilley
Sung on Sunday morning, July 12, 2020.
Jul 20, 202004:22

How you should live as a Christian - 2 Peter 1:5-7 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
How you should live as a Christian - 2 Peter 1:5-7 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
Part of our “Remember Who You Are” series from 2 Peter. Preached on Wednesday evening, July 8, 2020.
Jul 13, 202033:29

Forgiveness: Address your sin - Matthew 18:6-9 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
Forgiveness: Address your sin - Matthew 18:6-9 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
Part of a Sunday night series in Jesus’ theology of forgiveness out of Matthew 18. Preached on July 5, 2020.
Jul 12, 202032:59

Only be satisfied with Jesus - Mark 9:14-29 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
Only be satisfied with Jesus - Mark 9:14-29 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
Part of our “The cost of discipleship” series from the Gospel of Mark. Preached on Sunday morning, July 5, 2020.
Jul 09, 202033:52

What you have as a Christian- 2 Peter 1:3-4 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
What you have as a Christian- 2 Peter 1:3-4 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
Part of our “Remember Who You Are” series from 2 Peter. Preached on Wednesday evening, July 1, 2020.
Jul 08, 202035:12

Forgiveness: Check yourself - Matthew 18:1-5 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
Forgiveness: Check yourself - Matthew 18:1-5 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
Part of a Sunday night series in Jesus’ theology of forgiveness out of Matthew 18. Preached on June 28, 2020.
Jul 06, 202029:05

You are not alone - I Peter 5:12-14 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
You are not alone - I Peter 5:12-14 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
Part of our “Fellowship of His Suffering” sermon series. Preached on Wednesday evening, June 3, 2020.
Jul 04, 202022:33

Keep Your Eyes on Jesus - Mark 9:1-13 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
Keep Your Eyes on Jesus - Mark 9:1-13 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
Part of our “The cost of discipleship” series from the Gospel of Mark. Preached on Sunday morning, June 28, 2020.
Jul 02, 202035:07

What Got You Here Will Get You There - 2 Peter 1:1-2 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
What Got You Here Will Get You There - 2 Peter 1:1-2 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
Part of our “Remember Who You Are” series from 2 Peter. Preached on Wednesday evening, June 24, 2020.
Jul 01, 202034:47

The Father’s Abundance - Luke 15:11-33 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
The Father’s Abundance - Luke 15:11-33 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
A Father’s Day message preached on Sunday, June 21, 2020.
Jun 30, 202035:41

How God Responds to Fasting - Isaiah 58:1-12 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
How God Responds to Fasting - Isaiah 58:1-12 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
Sermon preached to prepare the church for a time of focused prayer and fasting for the Sanctity of Life. Preached Wednesday, June 10, 2020.
Jun 30, 202035:50

Music - His Eye is On the Sparrow - Isabelle Tilley
Music - His Eye is On the Sparrow - Isabelle Tilley
Sung on Sunday morning, June 21, 2020.
Jun 29, 202006:20

It’s time to praise the Lord - Esther 9-10 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
It’s time to praise the Lord - Esther 9-10 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
Preached on Sunday night, June 14, 2020.
Jun 22, 202028:08

Sanctity of Life - Genesis 9:6-7 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
Sanctity of Life - Genesis 9:6-7 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
Sunday challenge from Scripture to pray and fast for God’s will on the Sanctity and Dignity of Human Life.
Jun 16, 202031:16

Give Up Everything - Mark 8:34-38 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
Give Up Everything - Mark 8:34-38 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
Part of our “The cost of discipleship” series from the Gospel of Mark. Preached on Sunday morning, June 7, 2020.
Jun 15, 202031:42

Your Choice to Play a Role in God’s Plan - Esther 3-5 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
Your Choice to Play a Role in God’s Plan - Esther 3-5 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
Part of our “For Such a Time as This” sermon series in Esther. Preached on Sunday evening, May 31, 2020.
Jun 12, 202033:13

Jesus Isn’t the God You Want Him to Be - Mark 8:27-33 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
Jesus Isn’t the God You Want Him to Be - Mark 8:27-33 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
The second in our “High Cost of Discipleship” sermon series. Preached on Sunday morning, May 31, 2020.
Jun 10, 202026:58

Don’t Give Up Now - I Peter 5:6-11 - Pastor Matthew Tiley
Don’t Give Up Now - I Peter 5:6-11 - Pastor Matthew Tiley
Part of our “Fellowship of His Suffering” sermon series. Preached on Wednesday evening, May 27, 2020.
Jun 08, 202026:11

God Orchestrates Everything - Esther 1-2 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
God Orchestrates Everything - Esther 1-2 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
The first sermon from our “For Such a Time as This” sermon series. Preached on Sunday evening, May 24, 2020.
Jun 06, 202030:35

Trusting Jesus No Matter What - Mark 8:22-26 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
Trusting Jesus No Matter What - Mark 8:22-26 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
The first in the “High Cost of Discipleship” sermon series; preached on Sunday morning, May 24, 2020.
Jun 05, 202025:29

Humbly Following - I Peter 5:5 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
Humbly Following - I Peter 5:5 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
Part of our “Partakers of His Suffering” Wednesday night series.
Jun 02, 202031:48

Isaiah 41:10-16 - I Know Who Holds My Hand - Pastor Matthew Tilley
Isaiah 41:10-16 - I Know Who Holds My Hand - Pastor Matthew Tilley
A sermon preached on our church’s first service publicly gathered after the NC stay at home order. Preached Sunday morning on May 17, 2020.
Jun 02, 202027:18

Let Them See Jesus - John 12:20-34 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
Let Them See Jesus - John 12:20-34 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
An appeal to preach only Christ and His crucified. Delivered on Sunday evening, May 17, 2020.
Jun 02, 202038:35

Leading Humbly - I Peter 5:1-4 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
Leading Humbly - I Peter 5:1-4 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
Part of our Wednesday night “Partakers of His Suffering” series through I Peter.
May 29, 202034:41

Acting on our Legacy of Faith - 2 Timothy 1:3-7 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
Acting on our Legacy of Faith - 2 Timothy 1:3-7 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
Mother’s Day Sermon, Sunday morning, May 10, 2020.
May 28, 202028:38

Partakers of His Suffering - I Peter 4:12-19 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
Partakers of His Suffering - I Peter 4:12-19 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
Part of our Wednesday night study through I Peter.
May 20, 202037:21

O Lord, I Need Your Grace and Mercy - Psalm 22 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
O Lord, I Need Your Grace and Mercy - Psalm 22 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
Preached on May 3, 2020 on Sunday morning. Part of the “Crying out to our God in our time of need” sermon series.
May 15, 202030:08

Music - Cherish the Moment - Vanessa Tilley & Jude Tilley
Music - Cherish the Moment - Vanessa Tilley & Jude Tilley
A special song performed for Mother’s Day 2020.
May 13, 202006:37

Worship as God Desires It - Psalm 50 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
Worship as God Desires It - Psalm 50 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
Preached by Pastor Tilley on Wednesday, April 29, 2020.
May 13, 202034:43

O Lord, Please Do It Again - Psalm 44 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
O Lord, Please Do It Again - Psalm 44 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
A sermon from the “Crying out to the Lord in our time of trouble” series. Preached.l by Pastor Matthew Tilley on Sunday evening, April 26, 2020.
May 05, 202031:11

Music - He'll Do It Again - The Tilley Family
Music - He'll Do It Again - The Tilley Family
A song recorded for the livestream services at MRBC.
May 03, 202003:39

Music - Did I Mention? - Isabelle Tilley
Music - Did I Mention? - Isabelle Tilley
Music performed for MRBC livestream services.
May 02, 202004:26

O Lord, Where Are You? - Psalm 88 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
O Lord, Where Are You? - Psalm 88 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
A sermon from the “Crying out to the Lord in our time of trouble” series, Preached by Pastor Tilley on Sunday morning, April 26, 2020.
Apr 29, 202026:14

Music - Psalm 88 - The Tilley Family
Music - Psalm 88 - The Tilley Family
An original song (written by Vanessa Tilley), written as a meditation on Psalm 88 for our "Crying out to the Lord in our time of trouble" sermon series at McConnell Road Baptist Church.
Apr 27, 202002:22

What to Do When You Don’t Know What to Do - Habakkuk 2:1-4 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
What to Do When You Don’t Know What to Do - Habakkuk 2:1-4 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
Sermon preached on Wednesday evening by Pastor Matthew Tilley.
Apr 24, 202033:48

O Lord, Have Mercy on Me - Psalm 6 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
O Lord, Have Mercy on Me - Psalm 6 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
A sermon from the “Crying out to the Lord in our time of trouble” series. Preached by Pastor Tilley on Sunday evening, April 19, 2020.
Apr 24, 202035:30

O Lord, How Long? - Psalm 13 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
O Lord, How Long? - Psalm 13 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
A sermon from the “Crying out to the Lord in our time of trouble” series. Preached by Pastor Tilley on Sunday morning, April 19, 2020.
Apr 24, 202033:19

Music - Psalm 13 - Isabelle Tilley
Music - Psalm 13 - Isabelle Tilley
This was recorded by Isabelle Tilley for the Sunday morning service on 4/19/2020 to accompany the sermon on Psalm 13.
Apr 19, 202002:55

We’ve Never Been This Way Before - Joshua 3:1-5 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
We’ve Never Been This Way Before - Joshua 3:1-5 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
A special sermon preached on Wednesday night, April 15, 2020.
Apr 17, 202039:07

Because He Lives! - Matthew 28 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
Because He Lives! - Matthew 28 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
The tenth and final sermon in the “Power of His Resurrection” series, looking at the 10 resurrections mentioned in Scripture. This week: Jesus Christ is risen, indeed!
Apr 13, 202023:43

What Christians Should Do At the End of the World - I Peter 4:7-11 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
What Christians Should Do At the End of the World - I Peter 4:7-11 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
Part of the Wednesday night study through the letter to I Peter.
Apr 12, 202031:35

The Fellowship of the Resurrection - Acts 20:7-12 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
The Fellowship of the Resurrection - Acts 20:7-12 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
The ninth sermon in the "Power of His Resurrection" series, looking at the 10 resurrections mentioned in Scripture. This week: a young man named Eutychus is raised by Paul.
Apr 09, 202035:25

Let’s Be Done With Sin - I Peter 4:1-6 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
Let’s Be Done With Sin - I Peter 4:1-6 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
Part of the Wednesday night study through the letter of I Peter.
Apr 02, 202028:43

The Elements of a Miracle - Acts 9:36-43 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
The Elements of a Miracle - Acts 9:36-43 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
The eighth sermon in the “Power of His Resurrection” series, looking at the 10 resurrections mentioned in Scripture. This week: the disciple named Tabitha is raised by Peter.
Mar 30, 202032:42

What This Country Needs Right Now - John 5:1-9 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
What This Country Needs Right Now - John 5:1-9 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
The help and hope we need right now will only be found in very special person. Preached 3/29/2020, evening service
Mar 30, 202027:45

Stop Listening to the News - Matthew 24:1-14 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
Stop Listening to the News - Matthew 24:1-14 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
Listening to Jesus’ encouragement to troubled people worried about the end of days. Preached 3/22/2020, evening service.
Mar 23, 202029:37

Believe in Jesus Christ - Matthew 27:50-54 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
Believe in Jesus Christ - Matthew 27:50-54 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
The seventh sermon in the “Power of His Resurrection” series, looking at the 10 resurrections mentioned in Scripture. This week: the saints brought out of the graves after the crucifixion of Jesus.
Mar 23, 202026:46

Music - He Knows My Name - Isabelle Tilley and Eli Tilley
Music - He Knows My Name - Isabelle Tilley and Eli Tilley
Special music at MRBC on Wednesday evening, March 18.
Mar 19, 202003:45

Your Reward is Coming - I Peter 3:13-17 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
Your Reward is Coming - I Peter 3:13-17 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
Part of the Wednesday night study through the letter of I Peter.
Mar 19, 202025:24

Exactly What You Need Right Now - John 11:17-28 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
Exactly What You Need Right Now - John 11:17-28 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
The sixth sermon in the “Power of His Resurrection” series, sermon looking at the 10 resurrections mentioned in Scripture. This week: Lazarus, a friend of Jesus, is brought to life by Jesus.
Mar 16, 202028:20

Jesus Cries With You - John 11:32-44 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
Jesus Cries With You - John 11:32-44 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
A supplemental sermon to the “Power of His Resurrection” series, sermons looking at the 10 resurrections mentioned in Scripture. This week: Jesus cries at the tomb of Lazarus.
Mar 16, 202026:55

Music - In the Presence of Jehovah - The MRBC Choir (featuring Isabelle Tilley)
Music - In the Presence of Jehovah - The MRBC Choir (featuring Isabelle Tilley)
The MRBC choir sings "In the Presence of Jehovah"
Mar 09, 202005:12

Jesus Fixes Broken People - Luke 8:40-56 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
Jesus Fixes Broken People - Luke 8:40-56 - Pastor Matthew Tilley
The fifth sermon in the "The Power of His Resurrection" series, sermons looking at the 10 resurrections mentioned in Scripture. This week: Jarius' daughter, a twelve-year old girl, is brought back from the dead by Jesus.
Mar 09, 202035:43

Mend your nets - Matthew 4:18-23 - Brother Doug Anders
Mend your nets - Matthew 4:18-23 - Brother Doug Anders
Doug Anders preaches on keeping your nets in working order from Matthew 4:18-23.
Feb 27, 202032:09

Call out to Jesus
Call out to Jesus
This is a brief teaser message to give you an idea of what's to come.
Feb 18, 202001:23