Island Pond Baptist Church
Join us each Sunday at 10:30am
Location Details
26 North Salem Road Hampstead, NH 03841 (right on the Derry border)
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Sundays @ 10:30am
Recent Sermons
2 Timothy 3:1-9 – Signs of Counterfeit Christianity
In 2 Timothy 3:1–9, Paul warns about counterfeit Christianity within the visible church. He identifies four symptoms of fake faith: disordered loves, hollow religion, prideful self-centeredness, and eventual exposure. Counterfeit believers may look convincing outwardly, but their hearts are not transformed by God’s power. The solution is not trying harder, but being made new through Jesus Christ. In the end, what matters is not how Christian we appear, but whether we truly belong to him. Sin is fundamentally a worship…
2 Timothy 2:14-26 – The Anatomy of a Man of God
In this passage, Paul reminds Timothy—and all believers—that the Christian life is not about checking religious boxes but becoming a certain kind of person. Using three vivid pictures, Paul shows us what that life looks like: an unashamed workman who knows the truth, a clean vessel set apart for honorable use, and a gentle servant who speaks the truth with love. Christianity is not about winning arguments or appearing impressive, it is about faithfully knowing, living, and speaking the truth…
2 Timothy 2:8-13 – Don’t Forget!
In this passage, Paul calls Timothy, and us, to remember the gospel when life feels overwhelming. Writing from prison, Paul doesn’t offer new strategies or clever ideas. He points Timothy back to what matters most: Jesus Christ, risen from the dead. This sermon reminds us that the gospel must be so deeply rooted in us that when pressure comes, we don’t panic, we remember. When suffering, doubt, or failure hit, the unchained gospel steadies our faith and keeps us moving…
