- Mon - Sun 10.00pm–23.00pm
- Ebenezer Union Baptist Church, Farmers Hill, Exuma.
The Staff,
Backley’s Corner, 23 Dec 2019
Join us at Ebenezer Union Baptist Church, where faith and community come together in worship and service. We welcome you to experience the joy of fellowship, the power of prayer, and the love of Christ. Together, we grow in faith, serve those in need, and spread God’s message of hope and peace. Let us journey together in faith, uplifting each other and sharing the blessings we receive.
A joyful, spirit-filled gathering where we worship God through prayer, praise, and powerful sermons. Join us for an inspiring start to your week with a message of hope, faith, and love.
Dive deeper into the Word of God with our midweek Bible study. Open to all, this interactive session explores scripture, promotes spiritual growth, and strengthens our understanding of God's teachings.
An energetic and uplifting service dedicated to the youth of our church. This gathering encourages young hearts to grow in faith through worship, engaging discussions, and community outreach projects.
Start your weekend with a moment of peace and reflection. Our prayer meetings offer a serene space for the congregation to come together and lift up prayers for each other, the community, and the world.
Separate fellowship groups for men and women, focused on strengthening faith and fostering community bonds. This service includes worship, discussion, and opportunities to support each other in Christian living.
Every Second Saturday Join us as we reach out to those in need in our community through food drives, clothing donations, and acts of kindness, spreading the love of Christ to those around us.
Last Sunday of the Month After the morning service, we gather for a potluck lunch, where everyone is welcome to bring a dish and enjoy food, fellowship, and meaningful conversations with fellow members.
First Friday of the Month A fun and engaging evening for the youth, filled with games, activities, and light snacks. This is a great way for young people to connect, build friendships, and grow in their faith.
Every Saturday A weekly gathering for the men of the church to enjoy breakfast together, share testimonies, and discuss ways to strengthen their faith and support one another in their walk with Christ.
Every Tuesday A quiet, reflective time for the women of the church to come together in prayer, share life’s challenges, and lift each other up in the spirit of Christian sisterhood and support.
"Lord, we thank You for gathering us in Your presence today. As we go from this place, may Your peace guide us, Your love surround us, and Your wisdom lead us. Help us to carry Your Word into our daily lives, living in a way that reflects Your grace. In Jesus' name, Amen."
"May the Lord bless and keep us as we go forth from here. Let His face shine upon us, and may His grace be with us in every step we take. We pray that His love and peace fill our hearts as we live for His glory. In the name of Jesus Christ, Amen."
"Heavenly Father, as we leave this place, we ask for Your protection over us. Guide our steps, guard our hearts, and strengthen our faith. Help us to trust in Your plans, and may we walk in Your light throughout the week. In Your mighty name, Amen."
"Lord, we are grateful for Your presence among us today. As we go out into the world, may we shine Your light wherever we are. Give us strength to love others as You have loved us and to share Your message of hope with all we meet. In Jesus' name, Amen."
“Join our church community, where faith, love, and service come together. We offer a welcoming environment for all, and provide opportunities to grow spiritually, connect with others, and make a difference. Through worship, prayer, and fellowship, we aim to inspire and uplift, helping each other to walk in faith and live out God’s word. Be a part of our mission to spread hope, love, and grace in the world around us.”
"I can do all this through him who gives me strength."
"For where two or three gather in my name, there am I with them."
"Each of you should use whatever gift you have received to serve others, as faithful stewards of God's grace in its various forms."
“Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways acknowledge Him, and He will make your paths straight.” Remember to rely on God’s guidance throughout your day.
“So do not fear, for I am with you; do not be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you and help you; I will uphold you with my righteous right hand.” Take comfort in knowing God is with you in every situation.
"Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways submit to him, and he will make your paths straight." – Proverbs 3:5-6
"Be completely humble and gentle; be patient, bearing with one another in love." – Ephesians 4:2 Advice: In relationships—whether at home, work, or church—patience and forgiveness are key. Just as God forgives us, we should extend the same grace to others. Choose love and understanding over anger.
"Do not merely listen to the word, and so deceive yourselves. Do what it says." – James 1:22 (NIV) Advice: Let your faith be active in service. Look for opportunities to help those around you, whether through small acts of kindness or significant commitments. Living a life of service reflects the love of Christ in all you do.
Date: January 5, 2024 Start the year with a powerful night of prayer and worship. Let's come together as a church family to seek God's guidance and blessings for the new year.
Date: April 7, 2024 Join us as we celebrate the resurrection of our Savior! This will be a special service with an opportunity for baptisms. Come rejoice and witness new life in Christ.
Date: July 15–19, 2024 A week dedicated to spiritual growth, fun activities, and building friendships. Our youth will experience the love of Christ while engaging in Bible studies, worship sessions, and outdoor adventures.
Being born again is the best choice for living your life because it represents a profound transformation of the heart, mind, and soul. When you are born again, you experience a fresh start through the grace of God, leaving behind past mistakes, guilt, and worldly burdens. It is an opportunity to embrace a new identity in Christ, filled with hope, peace, and purpose. This spiritual rebirth offers a deeper connection with God, empowering you to live with a renewed sense of meaning, joy, and direction. Being born again also brings the promise of eternal life, which gives you the strength to face life’s challenges with faith and confidence, knowing that you are anchored in God’s love and grace forever.
"I've been searching for peace and purpose for years, and nothing has truly satisfied my soul. Lately, I've felt a strong pull toward God, and I believe that getting saved is the next step for me. I want to experience the joy and freedom that comes with knowing Jesus and living for Him."
"I used to think I could handle everything on my own, but life has shown me otherwise. The more I read about God’s love and grace, the more I realize how much I need Him in my life. Getting saved feels like the start of a new chapter where I can finally let go and let God take control."
"I’ve made a lot of mistakes in my life, and I know I can’t change the past, but I believe that by getting saved, God can give me a fresh start. I’m tired of running in circles and chasing after temporary things. I’m ready for something real, and I think salvation is the answer."
"I've always been a cautious driver, but a recent close call on the highway really shook me to my core. I realized how fragile life is and how quickly things can change. In that moment, I felt a sense of fear and vulnerability that I'd never experienced before. It made me question what truly matters in life. I've started seeking God's guidance and peace. Getting saved feels like the next step to finding true security and purpose."
“I never thought I’d feel this way again. The chaos of my life has felt suffocating—bills piling up, relationships falling apart, and the constant weight of anxiety. I lay awake at night, feeling lost and hopeless. But then a friend invited me to a prayer circle. Hearing others share their burdens and finding solace in prayer opened my eyes to the possibility of peace. For the first time, I felt like I could let go of my worries and trust that things could get better. I’m considering giving my life to Christ because I want that peace that surpasses all understanding.”
“Carrying the weight of my past mistakes has been exhausting. I hurt someone I love deeply, and the guilt has haunted me. I’ve tried to move on, but I can’t shake the feeling that I don’t deserve forgiveness. A family member shared how freeing it felt to finally forgive themselves and others, inspired by Ephesians 4:32. It made me realize that holding onto this pain only keeps me trapped. I’m starting to see that forgiveness is possible—not just for them, but for me too. I’m thinking about accepting Christ because I want to break free from this burden and find healing.”
In a world filled with uncertainty and chaos, Jesus offers an unchanging love that transcends all understanding. When you give your life to Him, you discover a peace that goes beyond temporary happiness – a deep, abiding sense of belonging that can't be shaken by life's storms. His love accepts you exactly as you are, while gently transforming you into who you were created to be. This divine love heals old wounds, restores broken spirits, and fills the emptiness that nothing else can satisfy.
Surrendering to Jesus isn't about following a rigid set of rules – it's about finding genuine freedom and discovering your life's true purpose. When you align your life with His will, you begin to understand why you were created and what you were meant to do. Your days become infused with meaning as you realize that every moment has significance in God's grand design. This newfound purpose brings clarity to decisions, direction to dreams, and a profound sense of fulfillment that no earthly success can match.
Following Jesus means becoming part of something bigger than yourself – a worldwide family of believers who support, encourage, and walk alongside you. In this community, you'll find authentic relationships, meaningful connections, and people who genuinely care about your spiritual journey. Through both challenges and celebrations, you'll never have to walk alone again. This fellowship reflects Jesus's love in tangible ways, providing a glimpse of heaven's harmony here on earth.
When you give your life to Jesus, you experience a complete transformation – the old passes away, and everything becomes new. This isn't just about changing your behavior; it's about receiving a new heart, a fresh start, and a clean slate. His forgiveness washes away all guilt and shame, replacing them with hope and joy. You'll discover strength you never knew you had, wisdom beyond your own understanding, and a future filled with promise. This new life in Christ offers not just hope for eternity, but abundant life in the present moment.
Do past mistakes feel like a heavy burden? You’re not alone, and there's incredible news: no sin is beyond Jesus's forgiveness. 1 John 1:7 reassures us, "The blood of Jesus Christ His Son cleanses us from all sin." Consider Paul, who persecuted Christians yet became a messenger of hope. His story in 1 Timothy 1:15-16 shows that even the darkest past can be transformed. Your shame and regrets can end today. Join our community this Sunday to discover how Christ's forgiveness can rewrite your story.
Think it’s too late for you? It’s not. The thief on the cross (Luke 23:39-43) found acceptance at the end of his life. Isaiah 1:18 reminds us that our sins can be made "white as snow." Your past does not define you. Join our Wednesday night Bible study where shame turns into joy, or reach out for a private conversation with our understanding pastoral team.
Imagine feeling the relief of every mistake erased. This is God's promise in Hebrews 8:12: He will "remember our sins no more." Like the father in the prodigal son story (Luke 15:11-32), God is waiting with open arms to welcome you home. By tomorrow, you could feel the peace of complete restoration. Don’t let fear stop you. Connect with our prayer team or join our New Beginnings group on Tuesday evenings for support.
What if you never had to carry guilt again? Jesus promised, "If the Son sets you free, you will be free indeed" (John 8:36). This freedom has transformed lives—addicts to ministers, broken marriages to love stories. Through the Holy Spirit, you can experience a new life (Romans 6:4) that amazes those around you. Your liberation starts now. Join our Freedom in Christ workshop this Saturday or connect with our online community, where love replaces judgment. Your freedom awaits—will you embrace it?
Have you ever felt unworthy of love? The truth is, God’s love for you is unshakable and unconditional. Romans 5:8 tells us, "But God shows his love for us in that while we were still sinners, Christ died for us." No mistake can separate you from this love. Just as a lighthouse guides ships safely home, God's love is here to lead you through life’s storms. You don’t have to navigate this journey alone. Join us this Friday for a special fellowship night where we celebrate the incredible love that binds us together and discover how to walk in the light of God’s unwavering affection.