From the Word

Welcome to From the Word, a place to explore what the Bible teaches about Jesus Christ, salvation, and our relationship with God.

Whether you’ve studied the Bible for years or are opening it for the first time, we invite you to read along with us. Our desire is to encourage you to examine the Scriptures for yourself and discover the truth of God’s Word.

Each article draws from the King James Version of the Bible and is written to help you better understand the Gospel of Jesus Christ.


Latest Articles

  • What Does It Mean to Be Born Again?

    From the Word | Landmark Missionary Baptist Church Scripture Reading: John 3:1–21 (KJV) Have you ever heard someone say they were “born again” and wondered what that actually means? Perhaps you’ve heard the expression in church, from a friend, or in conversation. But did you know that Jesus Christ Himself taught the necessity of being…

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Questions About the Bible?

We welcome your questions about Jesus Christ, salvation, and the teachings of Scripture. You’re also invited to worship with us at Landmark Missionary Baptist Church in Modesto, California.

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