Words Of Grace Radio - Flint River Primitive Baptist Church

Join us for another episode of Words of Grace as Ben Winslett explores the teachings of Christ found in Matthew 5:5—Blessed are the meek: for they shall inherit the earth. What does it mean to be meek? How does this characteristic reflect the life of Jesus Christ? And how do the meek inherit the earth, … Continue reading "Blessed Are The Meek"

In this broken world, mourning is a reality for all people. Addressing that, Jesus said in the Sermon on the Mount, “Blessed are they that mourn: for they shall be comforted.” In this week’s episode of Words of Grace, we continue our study of the Sermon on the Mount by exploring Jesus’ statement: Blessed are they … Continue reading "A Blessing To Those Who Mourn"

The Sermon on the Mount, Part 1: The Poor in Spirit In this episode of Words of Grace, Pastor Benjamin Winslett begins a new series on the Sermon on the Mount, considering Jesus’ powerful message from Matthew 5–7. This first lesson focuses on the phrase, “Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the … Continue reading "The Poor In Spirit"

In today’s episode of Words of Grace, Pastor Benjamin Winslett reflects on another change in government leaders and uses it as a backdrop to discuss Jesus’ powerful teachings in Matthew 5:13-16. Believers are called to be the salt of the earth and the light of the world. Pastor Winslett explains how Christians bring value, preserve … Continue reading "Salt and Light"

In today’s edition of Words of Grace, we share a message by Pastor Ben Winslett in which he explores one of the most profound and mysterious passages in 1 John: “This is He who came by water and blood.” Focusing on the witnesses of Christ’s humanity and Divinity, Pastor Winslett discusses how Jesus’ baptism, crucifixion, … Continue reading "Things Which Bear Witness"

The world around us treasures victory. Would you be surprised to know that anything born of God overcomes the world? Furthermore, we have victory over many circumstances in our lives by faith! Join Ben Winslett for this message from the pulpit of Flint River, entitled Overcoming, by Faith! Radio broadcast for January 12, 2025. Overcoming, … Continue reading "Overcoming, by Faith!"

Start your year with a biblical perspective on God’s commands in this episode of Words of Grace with Ben Winslett. Exploring 1 John 5, we reflect on John’s assertion that God’s commandments are not grievous. What does it mean that His commands are not heavy or unbearable, as compared to Old Testament law or Pharisaic … Continue reading "God’s Commandments Are Not Grievous!"

As we step into a new year, Pastor Benjamin Winslett shares a powerful message from 2 Corinthians 6:1-3. Reflecting on Paul’s urgent exhortation, this broadcast explores the appointed time of salvation and its implications for our lives. If now is the time of salvation, then now is the time to serve Christ. Tune in to … Continue reading "The Time Is Now!"

Matthew chapter 1 is beloved, not only because it is the beginning of our New Testaments, but also because it contains informative language about Jesus’ right to David’s throne as well as the Angel’s proclamation to Joseph about the birth of Jesus. Join Ben Winslett for today’s edition of Words of Grace for this exposition … Continue reading "The Nativity from Matthew"

In today’s episode of Words of Grace, Ben Winslett considers 1 John 4:14-18, and the correlation between love and assurance, and fear and torment. Drawing from the Apostle John’s words, we learn how love reflects God’s presence, provides assurance, and drives out fear. What does it mean to confess Christ and abide in God’s love? … Continue reading "Love and Assurance, Fear and Torment"

While no man has seen God at any time, Scripture reveals many ways His presence is made known to us. From visions and creation to the incarnation of Christ and acts of love, God is visible through His works and His Spirit dwelling in His children. In today’s episode of Words of  Grace, we share … Continue reading "How Do We See God?"

In today’s episode of Words of Grace, we explore the command to love one  in 1 John 4:7-11. Reflecting on the transformative nature of divine love, Ben Winslett explains how true, Christlike love is a product of God’s grace imparted to us at salvation. Contrasting spiritual love with worldly affections, Ben emphasizes its sacrificial, forgiving, … Continue reading "Let us Love…"

What influences shape your thoughts and life? In today’s episode of Words of Grace, Ben Winslett explores 1 John 4:1-6, emphasizing the need to discern spiritual influences and reject those that are false. Drawing from Scripture, Ben addresses how the presence of the Holy Spirit empowers believers to overcome false doctrines, worldly philosophies, and doubt. … Continue reading "Trying the Spirits"

Can our personal behavior hinder our prayers? According to the Bible, absolutely! Join us for this episode of Words of Grace, as we explore the biblical link between obedience and answered prayers, as found in 1 John 3:20-24! Radio broadcast for November 17, 2024. Obedience and Answered Prayers

In The Christian Response to Persecution, Ben Winslett explores how believers are called to handle adversity for their faith. Reflecting on John 15, Ben discusses the world’s rejection of Christ and, therefore, of those who follow Him. He shares Jesus’ teaching in Matthew 5 about rejoicing in persecution, then outlines four essential principles for handling … Continue reading "The Christian Response to Persecution"

This past week, our church facility suffered from some rather extreme vandalism within our Fellowship Hall, a restroom, and our pastor’s office. While shocking and tragic, it seems that the Lord actually prepared us for this trial through His word. How so? Just three services ago, in his current series through 1 John, Ben Winslett … Continue reading "The Crucial Importance of Loving One Another"

Today, we conclude our series on the In Christ statements of the New Testament, examining Paul’s letters to Timothy. Focusing primarily on 2 Timothy, we explore how Paul describes grace, truth, and strength found in Christ. We consider God’s eternal promise of life given in Christ, the call to stand strong in grace, and the … Continue reading "In Christ, from Timothy"

In this broadcast titled “In Christ from Thessalonians,” we explore the profound connection believers have with Christ, focusing on key “In Christ” statements found in 1 and 2 Thessalonians. Join us as we discuss our union with Christ, the resurrection of the dead in Christ, and the call to live for the glory of Christ. … Continue reading "In Christ, from Thessalonians"

Join us today on Words of Grace as we continue our study of the “In Christ” statements found throughout the New Testament, focusing on Paul’s letter to the Colossians. In this message, we explore key passages that reveal our identity in Christ, emphasizing the vital and secure relationship believers have with Him. We’ll also touch … Continue reading "In Christ, from Colossians"

Join us on today’s Words of Grace broadcast, “In Christ, from Philippians,” as we explore the profound “in Christ” statements in the book of Philippians. We’ll uncover key teachings on joy, peace, humility, and living by faith through Christ’s strength. These practical truths are sure to inspire and encourage your walk with God! Radio broadcast … Continue reading "In Christ, from Philippians"