In this article, Elder Sam Bryant, pastor of Vestavia Church, Birmingham Alabama, relays his most recent trip to Tanzania and Kenya Africa. (September 2007)

One of the most serious problems we face today is the breakdown of the American family. This problem not only affects our homes, but most assuredly affects our churches.

Is our eternal justification solely by the merits and grace of Jesus Christ? If so, where does justification by faith come into the picture? In this edition of Gospel Gleanings, Elder Joe Holder examines the concept in light of scripture, rather than Reformed or Arminian tradition. ~Editor

Romans 8:28 And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to [his] purpose.

Elder Darrel Chambers gives an account of his and Elder Gene Thomas' recent preaching trip in the Philippines.

Salvation by Grace Alone...

The First Primitive Baptist Church of Tanzania, Africa.

And I set my face unto the Lord God, to seek by prayer and supplications, with fasting, and sackcloth, and ashes... ~ Daniel 9:3

Elder Vaughn Winslett relays a tour of the Historic Cades Cove Primitive Baptist Church and the stories left behind.

Isaiah 53 verse 10" Yet it pleased the Lord to bruise Him; He hath put Him to grief: when thou shalt make His soul an offering for sin, He shall see His seed, He shall prolong His days, and the pleasure of the Lord shall prosper in his hand."

...and Adam and his wife hid themselves from the presence of the Lord God amongst the trees of the garden. Genesis 3:8

Illustrating the difference between Primitive Baptists and Calvinists.

A brief yet detailed history of the Church from Christ's time until today.

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