At Trinity Baptist Church in Lakeland, Florida, our heart is to share the hope of Jesus and walk alongside our community in faith. This blog is a place where you can stay connected, be encouraged, and see how God is working in and through our church family. Here you will find sermon summaries, event recaps, ministry highlights, and stories that reflect the love, service, and fellowship we strive to live out each day. Whether you are part of our congregation or simply exploring what our church is about, we invite you to join us on this journey of faith.
Guest speaker Pastor Dave McClamma from Hope for Brazil Ministries walked us through Joshua chapter 1 and invited us to take a missions trip with Israel as Joshua leads a new generation to the promised land. Moses is gone, Joshua receives God’s assignment, the people are challenged to prepare, and God...
When life feels chaotic like a pirate on the run, James calls us to trade self ruled living for God ruled living. Continuing from last week’s teaching on prayer, Pastor Kevin Long showed how grace...
One of the greatest struggles Christians face is the experience of unanswered prayer. We pour our hearts out to God and wonder why He does not respond. In this message from James 3:13-18, Pastor...
In James 3:13–18, Pastor Kevin Long reminded us that just as we prepare for physical storms, we must also prepare for spiritual ones. True wisdom is not found in selfish ambition or earthly desires,...
Pastor Kevin Long taught from James 2:14–26, challenging the church to examine what kind of faith they truly have. While salvation is by grace through faith alone (Ephesians 2:8–9), genuine faith...
This week, Pastor Kevin Long continued through the book of James, focusing on James 2:1-13 and linking its message with Romans 7:14-25. The core theme explored the contrast between lawless and...
In this message, Pastor Kevin Long continues through the book of James by examining what true, God-honoring religion looks like. James challenges believers to reflect on their faith not just by what...