Listen to the latest sermons from the pulpit of Cambria Baptist Church. Cambria Baptist is an independent Baptist Church in Hillsdale, Michigan which exist to make disciples of Jesus Christ and to declare God's glory to all people. We focus on expository preaching and faithfulness to the Bible. Dave Locke, Lead Pastor
Individualism is a major problem in the church today. 1 Corinthians teaches us that living the Gospel is a corporate activity. Christians must live out their faith in and with the local church. In th…
How can we raise godly children in this turbulent age? As we face the onslaught of the world, parents and grandparents need to ask this question. We find the answer to this vital question in Ephesian…
As we think about modern issues, we must talk about the issue of abortion. This topic is all around us. So, what does the Bible say about abortion? In this week's message, our guest speaker, Bryce As…
The LGBTQ+ movement is one of the most controversial issues of our day. This ideology has taken over in our culture. As Christians, we need to answer the question: "What does the Bible say about LGBT…
It seems as though society has reached a tipping point into evil. Any thought to argue against the LGBTQ agenda cannot be tolerated. Cultural leaders cannot believe people are still arguing about it …
Why is prayer important? In James 5:13-20, we find the final mark of genuine faith. True believers will communicate with God in prayer. Listen to this week's sermon- "The Power of Prayer:"
Christmas is here! It's the most wonderful time of the year. However, the world's view of Christmas is shallow and mistaken. We need to remember the true meaning and purpose of Christmas. Find it in …
"Where is the peace on earth?" Do you find yourself asking this question as we celebrate another Christmas? We sing about peace, joy, and hope, but these ideas feel like a dream. In Revelation 5, we …
As Christians, we eagerly wait for the return of Christ. But this expectation is not an excuse for laziness. So, how can we glorify God while we wait? James 5:7-12 gives the answer.
Our world is obsessed with wealth. Sadly, many Christians fall into the trap of living for money. But James 5 warns us about the dangers of living for wealth.
What do your actions reveal about your purpose in life? Are you living for wealth, success, or comfort? Don't fall into the trap of thinking that you can control your life. James 4 rebukes such fooli…
Why is slander an acceptable sin? It's common in politics, entertainment, and even our homes and churches. The truth is, God hates slander. James warns against this sin in James 4:11-12.
Conflicts come from our own sinful hearts. So, what is the solution? We find the answer to all our conflicts in James 4:7-10. Listen to part 2 of the sermon- "Why Can't We Get Along?":
We live in an angry world. Everyone has opinions and preferences, so there's no lack of conflict. So, where do these conflicts come from? James 4:1-6 gives the simple answer.
How can you spot a fake? The best way to spot a counterfeit is to be familiar with the real version. In James 3:13-18, we learn about real wisdom and its counterfeit. True wisdom comes from God, whil…
"Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words shall never hurt me." Many of us were taught this little rhyme as kids. But the fact is, this cute phrase is not accurate. Words are powerful and can …
We all know people who talk a big game but can't back it up. Actions often speak louder than words. In James 2:14-26, we learn that true faith will produce action. Faith will result in good works. Li…
For many of us, new places are challenging and frightening. We get anxious about new things. The cause of this fear is the reality of favoritism. In James 2, we learn that favoritism has no place in …
What does it mean to live out your faith? Christians are called to follow and serve Christ. So what does that look like? In James 1:19-27, we learn the two necessary steps for living out our faith.
How do we know when God gives us wisdom? James 1:9-18 gives three aspects of biblical wisdom that provide clear evidence. Listen to part two of the message- "Marks of Biblical Wisdom":