First Baptist Church Thomson, GA

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First Baptist Church, Thomson, GA seeks to help people love God, love each other, and serve the world together. Our worship and sermons are designed around those three core values.

  1. Jun 28

    Nahum: When Evil Falls

    Nahum 1 helps us discover that while nations and empires rise and fall, God alone reigns forever. Through the dramatic story of Assyria's downfall—and with timely reflections on America's 250th birthday—we'll see that the God who judges evil is the same God who protects those who trust Him. Nahum reminds us that evil never has the final word, that God is a refuge for His people in times of trouble, and that our ultimate hope is found not in any earthly nation, but in the unshakable Kingdom of God.

    35 min

  2. Jun 21

    Micah What God Requires

    In Micah 6:1-8, God "sues" His people to remind them of His faithfulness and confront their empty religion. Though Israel had been rescued, blessed, and chosen to be a blessing to the world, they had forgotten their purpose and reduced their relationship with God to rituals and sacrifices. Through Micah, God reveals that He desires far more than outward religion—He wants hearts and lives that reflect His character. The Lord calls His people to do justice, love mercy, and walk humbly with Him, a message that speaks powerfully to and all believers today, and especially to men on this Father's Day. Ultimately, this passage points us to Jesus Christ, who perfectly fulfilled these requirements on our behalf and enables us, by His grace, to live lives that honor God.

    34 min

  3. Jun 15

    Jonah: When God Loves Our Enemies

    Jonah 3-4 reminds us that the same grace that rescued Jonah is the grace God longs to extend to the world around us—even to people we struggle to understand, accept, or love. While God delights in showing mercy to those who repent, we often become distracted by our own comfort, preferences, and priorities, caring more about temporary things than eternal souls. Through Jonah's reluctant obedience and God's patient compassion, we are challenged to examine our own hearts and ask whether we will continue majoring in the minors, or learn to love what God loves by sharing His truth, His hope, and His compassion with a lost world.

    37 min

  4. Jun 7

    Jonah: Running from God...Into His Grace

    Jonah 1–2 reminds us that while we may run from God’s call, we can never outrun His grace. When Jonah ran from God's call, he began a downward spiral that endangered both himself and others. Yet God pursued him through a storm. As Jonah reached the end of himself in the depths of the sea and the belly of the fish, he finally discovered what we all must learn: we cannot save ourselves. The central message of the book is clear: “Salvation belongs to the Lord.” No matter how far we have wandered, God’s grace is greater, and He invites us to stop running and come home to Him.

    34 min

  5. May 31

    Obadiah: The Higher They Climb...

    In Obadiah we discover that pride is far more than a personality flaw—it is a deceptive sin that convinces us we can live securely and successfully apart from God. Through the nation of Edom, Obadiah reveals how pride causes us to trust in false securities, damages our relationships and compassion for others, and ultimately leads to our own destruction. Yet the book is not only a warning; it is also a message of hope. While God humbles the proud, He gives grace to the humble, rescues those who depend on Him, and reminds us that every earthly kingdom will pass away, but His kingdom will stand forever. The path to true security is not self-reliance, but humble trust in the Lord.

    39 min

  6. May 25

    Amos: CPR for a Dying Nation

    Amos 5 is a funeral song for a nation that looked prosperous and powerful on the outside but was spiritually dying within. As the prophet confronts Israel’s empty religion, cruel injustice, moral compromise, and false confidence, he also offers hope by calling God’s people back to Him. This sermon challenges believers to seek spiritual revival by opening their ears to God’s Word, tuning their hearts to genuinely seek the Lord, and changing their ways through lives marked by righteousness, truth, justice, and compassion. In a culture drifting farther from God, Amos reminds us that true hope for America begins with Christians returning wholeheartedly to the Lord.

    36 min

  7. May 18

    Awakened by the Spirit

    In this message from Book of Joel, we see how God used a devastating locust plague to wake His people up and call them back to Himself. Joel’s message is just as timely today, reminding us that in a world full of distraction, compromise, and spiritual drift, God is calling His people to return to Him with all their hearts. We are challenged to seek God faithfully, repent sincerely, and live empowered by the Holy Spirit. Even in warning, Joel’s message is filled with hope—that God delights in restoring what has been broken and pouring out His Spirit on all who call on His name.

    37 min

  8. May 10

    Come Back Home

    In this Mother’s Day message from Hosea 11–14, we discover the heart of God as a loving Father who tenderly rescues, raises, and remains faithful to His children even when they wander far from Him. Through the moving imagery of a parent teaching a child to walk, Hosea reveals both the tender and tough love of God. Drawing connections to the Prodigal Son, this message calls us to return to the Father through repentance, receive His forgiveness through Christ, and renew our walk with Him in joyful obedience and restored fellowship.

    36 min
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First Baptist Church, Thomson, GA seeks to help people love God, love each other, and serve the world together. Our worship and sermons are designed around those three core values.

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