First Odessa

Pastor Byron McWilliams

Pastor Byron McWilliams brings a life-changing message from the worship services of First Baptist Church, Odessa, Texas. Our mission is to reach Odessa, the Permian Basin and the World with the Gospel of Jesus Christ. 122588

  1. 31.08.2025

    An Invitation to Heaven

    First Odessa

    47 мин.

  2. 24.08.2025

    The Golden Rule for Healthy Relationships

    This message reminds us of the Golden Rule in Matthew 7:12—treat others the way we want to be treated. Relationships bring both joy and challenges, so we must approach them with wisdom and love. Selfishness, unforgiveness , and jealousy can get in the way, but by choosing trust, loyalty, and encouragement, our relationships can grow stronger. Living out the Golden Rule not only transforms how we connect with others but also deepens our walk with God.

    46 мин.

  3. 10.08.2025

    Judging Others

    In this sermon on Matthew 7:1-6, we’re reminded to examine our own hearts before judging others, removing the “log” in our eye before the “speck” in theirs. While discernment is essential for defending truth and recognizing false teaching, hypocritical judgment leads to self-righteousness and harm. We’re called instead to approach others with humility, love, and a desire for restoration, reflecting Christ’s gentleness in all we do.

    43 мин.

  4. 03.08.2025

    Worry!

    This message from Matthew 6 challenges us to confront one of the most pervasive yet overlooked sins—worry. Jesus reminds us that worry isn’t just a fleeting feeling but a consuming obsession that robs us of peace and trust in Him. Using the “trinity of worry”—food, lifespan, and clothing—He illustrates God’s faithful care for even the smallest details of our lives, urging us to trust Him rather than try to control everything ourselves. In seeking first the Kingdom of God, we find freedom from worry and confidence that He will provide for all our needs.

    42 мин.

  5. 13.07.2025

    Treasures in Heaven

    The sermon challenges us to examine our relationship with material possessions, emphasizing Jesus' teaching in Matthew 6:19-21 against storing up earthly treasures. It highlights the dangers of materialism as a distraction from our spiritual journey and urges us to refocus on eternal values through heavenly investments. By reflecting on how greed impacts our faith, we are encouraged to cultivate generosity, seeking contentment in the Lord rather than in fleeting earthly possessions. The message calls for a reevaluation of priorities, questioning where our true trust lies.

    50 мин.

  6. 06.07.2025

    Fasting without Hypocrisy

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    46 мин.

  7. 29.06.2025

    Prayer without Hypocrisy

    In Matthew 6, Jesus instructs us to avoid hypocritical prayers aimed at impressing others and instead seek intimate, private moments with God. The contrast between the Pharisee and the tax collector in Luke 18 emphasizes the necessity of humility and genuine contrition in prayer. This teaching encourages us to examine whether we seek God's presence or human approval, reminding us that God knows our needs before we ask. By fostering sincerity and humility in our prayer lives, we can deepen our relationship with God and trust in His abundant response.

    43 мин.

  8. 22.06.2025

    Giving that Honors God

    First Odessa

    48 мин.
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Pastor Byron McWilliams brings a life-changing message from the worship services of First Baptist Church, Odessa, Texas. Our mission is to reach Odessa, the Permian Basin and the World with the Gospel of Jesus Christ. 122588

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  • Автор
    Pastor Byron McWilliams
  • Годы выхода
    2015 - 2025
  • Выпуски
    91
  • Ограничения
    Без ненормативной лексики
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    © 2026 First Odessa
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