First Baptist Church Clay  - Clay, KY

Sunday School 9:30 a.m.
Morning Worship 10:45 a.m.
Evening Worship 6:00 p.m.

Wednesday Nights: Adults Bible Study/Children in Action/Youth 5:30 p.m.

FBC Clay

The Substitutionary Death of Christ - Romans 5:6-11 (9-13-2020)

James uses Matthew 7:13-27 to help build a biblical framework by which we can interpret and understand current events. In particular, he uses the passage to give the church wisdom on the biblical view and the biblical answers to the racial reconciliation problems of today.

The Sermon on the Mount and Responding to Current Events - Matthew 7:13-27 (6-7-20)

Full Service - Responding to Current Events - Matthew 7:13-27 (6-7-20)

James continues his series, "Standing Firm in a Fallen World: Lessons from the Sermon on the Mount." One of the aspects of life that we need to flourish and stand firm is that of human relationships, but sin causes problem within those relationships. James shows how we can humbly deal with the problem of sin when it becomes present.

How to Overcome Sin in our Relationships - Matthew 7:1-6 (5-24-20)

The Coronavirus and all the chaos that has been brought about as a result, is an example of a fallen world. Bro. James shares what our response should be. How can we stand firm in a world infected with the coronavirus?

Standing Firm in a World Infected with the Coronavirus - Matthew 5:1-7:29 (3-15-20)

Jesus tells us that merely not committing the physical act of adultery does not make us righteous; rather, righteousness flows from a pure heart. James shares with us three truths about lust and how we can overcome a heart of lust to live in righteousness.

Overcoming a Heart of Lust - Matthew 5:27-30 (2-23-20)

James continues his sermon series through the Sermon on the Mount. As Jesus begins his section on living righteously, he first addressing our temptation to anger. James helps us see how anger is an issue of our heart and gives us three necessary actions for overcoming a heart of anger.

Overcoming a Heart of Anger - Matthew 5:21-26 (2-16-20)

James begins his series on the Sermon on the Mount. He shares the four main lessons and themes from Jesus' sermon.

Flourishing in a Fallen World: Lessons from the Sermon on the Mount - Matthew 5:1-7:29 (12-29-19)

James continues to the emphasis to lead FBC Clay in "Who's Your One?". The Kingdom of God starts out small but becomes massive. Our impact on the kingdom is the same. It starts with one, and we pray that God takes that one and grows His kingdom. FBC Clay commits to reaching their "one."

The Importance of One - John 1:45-49 (11-17-19)

FBC Clay begin their annual emphasis on the Lottie Moon Christmas Offering for International Missions. Lottie Moon once asked, "What is the value of one soul?" James uses this question to challenge his congregation to cheerfully and sacrificially give so that the Gospel can spread to the nations.

Lottie Moon: Giving Ourselves for the Gospel - Romans 10:13-17 (11-3-19)

Bro. Dan Carr teaches and challenges the church concerning idols of the heart. Just as God called Judah to tear down their idols the they were physically worshipping and spiritually worshipping in their hearts, so too, God has called us to tear down our idols of the heart and return to Him

Dan Carr - Idols of the Heart - Ezekiel 14:1-16 (9-1-19)

Dan Carr filled the pulpit at FBC Clay on June 23, 2019, and brought a wonderful message from Luke 19:1-10.

FBC Clay with Dan Carr  - Luke 19:1-10 (6-23-19)

James continues his series, "Building and Restoring Marriages for the Glory of God," with a sermon looking at the biblical view of sex. This is more than just a "Don't have sex outside of marriage" sermon. This is a look at the purpose of sex and a biblical view of sex within the marriage.

Sex: On Which the Church Must Stop Being Silent  1 Corinthians 7:1-5 (3-24-19)

James preaches his 5th sermon in his series, "Building and Restoring Marriages for the Glory of God." In this sermon, he focuses on the role of the wife and teaches how wives find their fulfillment and satisfaction.

The Fulfilled Wife - Genesis 2:18 & Colossians 3:18-25 (3-3-19)

With authority comes responsibility. We learn this in 1 Peter 3:7. When we men fail to fulfill our roles as husband as God expects of us, our prayers are hindered. This is a great consequence upon our lives and upon our leadership and shows the seriousness with which God takes his expectations and commands of us. James gives 4 qualities that must be evident in the life and leadership of a husband.

Being a Husband Your Wife Wants to Follow - 1 Peter 3:7 (9-16-18)

The Gospel is not merely for people who are unsaved. The Gospel is for everyone. James shows how the Gospel impacts our daily lives, each and every day. He also shows the importance of getting the Gospel to those who need it, which would be everyone.

Celebrating Stewardship: Gospel Reconciliation - 2 Corinthians 5:18-20 (5-13-18)

James continues his mini-series on the Reformation. This week he focuses on the central focus of the Reformation, Christ Alone. Christ is the object of our faith and is at the center of our whole lives.

Sola Christus: Christ: The Object of Our Faith - Ephesians 2:1-10 (11-26-17)

James continues his mini-series on the Reformation by looking today at Sola Gratia, Grace Alone. Martin Luther wanted joy, and he found it as he began to understand Grace Alone. There is joy in knowing that salvation is not of ourselves but only of Christ, by His grace.

Sola Gratia: Jesus Paid it All - Ephesians 2:1-10 (11-19-17)

James continues his series on stewardship by showing how we've been called to be faithful with the Gospel. We've been called to accept the Gospel, live the Gospel, and share the Gospel. In regards to living the Gospel, James shows how preaching the Gospel to yourself daily can help you accomplish this.

Celebrating Stewardship: Gospel Faithfulness - 2 Corinthians 5:18-20 (5-14-17)

James continues his sermon series through Luke. In Luke 18:9-43 we find 5 passages that teach different aspects of salvation. To be saved we must acknowledge our sin, believe God's Word, turn to God for salvation, believe the Gospel, and act upon our belief.

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