Pleasant Ridge Baptist Church

Special Events

Our Mission Statement

Pleasant Ridge Baptist Church exists to celebrate God's Presence through worship, to demonstrate God's love through ministry, communicate God's Word through evangelism, incorporate God's people into His Family through fellowship, and to educate God's people through discipleship.

Daily Bible Verse

Go to the ant, you sluggard; consider her ways and be wise! -- Which, having no chief, overseer, or ruler, Provides her food in the summer and gathers her supplies in the harvest. How long will you sleep, O sluggard? When will you arise out of your sleep? Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to lie down and sleep--So will your poverty come like a robber or one who travels [with slowly but surely approaching steps] and your want like an armed man [making you helpless].

Ladies Night Out

Ladies, join us for our monthly Ladies' Night Out as we meet together at a local restaurant, enjoy food and fellowship,and share life together to strengthen relationships. June location To Be Determined.

VBS God Rocks!!!!! Starlight Rescue

Ages 3 to 5th grade. A great time of learning about God, games, fun, crafts, and snacks.

Wednesday Night Bible Study.

Come and join us for our Wednesday Night Bible Study. We are presently studying through the Bible as a church and our Wednesday studies are complimenting our journey.

Early Bird Bible Study

Rise early and come join us on Thursday mornings as we gather for coffee, fellowship and the study of God's Word. We are presently studying the Gospel of John.

God Is Not Finished With You Yet

Philippians 1:6 "Being confident of this very thing, that He who has begun a good work in you will complete it until the day of Jesus Christ;" I welcome you to Pleasant Ridge Baptist Church. We are not a museum of ancient saints for you to observe but rather a hospital for the broken, the hurting, the frail and the lost. We believe that God has called us to pierce the darkness with the light of His Truth and to dispense His love to those who are hopelessly searching for someone who cares and (cont.)

The Great Commandment

God: We believe that there is one God who exists in three persons: the Father, the Son, the Holy Spirit. [Genesis 1:1, 26-27, 3:33; Psalm 90:2; Matthew 28:19; 1 Peter 1:2] Jesus: We believe that Jesus is the Son of God, was born of a virgin, was fully God and fully man, lived a sinless life, died in our place as a sacrifice for the sins of mankind, was buried, arose bodily from the grave, and ascended into Heaven, and will return someday to earth to reign as King of Kings and Lord of Lords. (cont.)

Women's Ministry

Come and join our women working together to minister in Jesus' Name to our church body and our community through missions, service, fellowships, and bible studies.

Clothes Closet

We reach out to our community through this growing ministry. As we meet the physical needs of those in our church body and our community, we can minister to their spiritual needs. We provide clothing as well as other emergency provisions for those seeking assistance.

Ruth Class

Come and join us for Sunday Morning Bible Study! Our class is made up of ladies 50 and over who fellowship and study the Word of God together. We are presently studying Life Ventures: Bible Studies for Life.

Senior Men

Come and join us as we study the Word of God over a cup of coffee and good fellowship. Our class is made up of men 55 and over. We are presently studying Life Ventures: Bible Studies for Life.

Childrens Ministry Team

Our mission is to reach the children of Pleasant Ridge Baptist Church and the surrounding communities with fun and engaging events and activities, while sharing the Love of Christ and the Plan of Salvation with them. The Children’s Ministry Team serves children from newborn through 5th grade. We have had several events this year, including movie nights, game nights, parties, and have even gone to Louisville Bats Games. As of right now, we have a Bats game night planned for Friday, June (cont.)

The Bridge to Life

I. God's Love God created us in his image for fellowship and to experience abundant life. He gave us the freedom to live in obedience to His commands or to rebel. John 10:10 Jesus said, ". . . I came that they may have life and have it abundantly." II. Man's Problem Mankind has chosen to disobey God and has become separated from Him. Romans 3:23 "For all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God." This separation means the penalty of an eternal spiritual death. (Romans 6:23) "For (cont.)

Answers to the Problem With God.

I. He Has An Appropriate Time For All Things The first 8 verses of this chapter illustrate the wisdom of God. He has ordained a time for all things under the heavens and all of these things are beautiful in their time. The word "beautiful" means appropriate or that it fulfills its purpose. Solomon is telling us that all these things that take place, do so, in fulfillment of God's plan. These verses reveal to us that life is filled with both roses and pot holes. Notice, there is a time (cont.)

Bible Study Tools

A great website for Bible Study. Check this website out to begin the New Year by reading the Bible through. This site provides several different methods for reading through the Bible.

Desiring God

A website of the ministry of John Piper, pastor of Bethlehem Baptist Church in Minneapolis, MN. This website is a great resource for learing how to delight in God and live a life that honors Him as King.