Island Pond Baptist Church

Join us each Sunday at 9:30 and 11 AM
(10:30 AM Only July/August)

Location Details

26 North Salem Road Hampstead, NH 03841 (right on the Derry border)

Two Services Starting Soon

Starting again on September 13, we will be moving back to two services each Sunday: 9:30 and 11:00 AM. Sunday school will meet during the 9:30 service. Children’s ministry is offered during both services. This will go through the end of June.

Recent Sermons

Exodus 1:8-22 – Fear God, Not Pharaoh

Fear can drive us to grasp for control, compromise our convictions, and make destructive choices. In Exodus 1:8–22, Pharaoh’s fear leads him from oppression to murder, while two seemingly powerless midwives show remarkable courage because they fear God more than the king. Their example reminds us that courage is not the absence of fear but choosing obedience to God even when it costs us something. Ultimately, Pharaoh’s failed schemes point forward to Jesus, whose cross appeared to be evil’s victory…

Exodus 1:1-7 – A Promise Still Alive

Generations come and go, circumstances change, and even the most important people eventually pass away, but God’s promises remain. In Exodus 1:1–7, Israel moves from one generation to the next while God quietly fulfills His covenant promises through seemingly ordinary circumstances. This sermon challenges us to interpret our circumstances through God’s promises rather than judging God’s faithfulness by what we can see right now. It also reminds us that we are not responsible for controlling the future, but for faithfully…

Psalm 130 – The Way Out of the Depths

Psalm 130 speaks to those moments when sin, guilt, and discouragement leave us feeling trapped in the depths. Rather than trying to rescue ourselves, the psalm calls us to cry out to God, trust his forgiveness, wait on his Word, and place our hope in him. Through Jesus Christ, God offers forgiveness that is greater than our guilt and redemption that is abundant enough for all our sin. This sermon reminds us that the way out of the depths is…

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