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  • Dr. Odell Belger

    Contributing sermons since Aug 12, 2021
Dr. Odell's church

First Baptist of Lykesland
Hopkins, South Carolina 29061
803-776-2535

About Dr. Odell
  • Education: He has three earned degrees. These degrees came from South Eastern Bible College in Lakeland, Florida, Columbia Bible College in Columbia, S.C. and Louisiana Baptist Theological Seminary in Shrevport, La. In 1999, Great Plains Baptist Bible College, in Sioux Falls, SD, awarded him an honorary Doctor of Divinity degree for his achievements in publishing sermon source materials for pastors.
  • Experience: He has been a pastor for over fifty years. Millions of his sermons have been published through “The Expositor’s Minsitry” and distributed around the world for four decades. The Lord has used him to build three churches. Presently, he is the senior pastor of First Baptist Church of Lykesland
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  • "Let’s Go To The Potter’s House”

    Contributed on Jan 14, 2026
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    In years past when we as a child misbehave our dad took us out behind the barn to teach us a lesson we needed to be taught. God did something different when he wanted to teach Israel a lesson, he took them to the Potter’s house to teach them a lesson.

    Before any problem can be solved we must find the CAUSE OF THE PROBLEM!!! Illus: From an article in Reader’s Digest: A friend of mine awoke one morning to find a puddle of water in the middle of his king-size waterbed. In order to fix the puncture, he rolled the heavy mattress outdoors and filled ...read more

  • The Glory Of The Church

    Contributed on Jan 8, 2026
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    Every time we approach a national election we hear a great deal about the electoral college. Why do we have and Electoral College?

    The Electoral College was established to balance the power between the states and the federal government. (1)No single state could dominate the election process. Illus: For example, three or four swing states could get together an elect a president because of their large population. (2)The ...read more

  • In The Year 2026 "Be Ye Kind, Tenderhearted, Forgiving One Another!

    Contributed on Jan 6, 2026
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    I want to ask you a question; did you know we all can be good at something if we practice it enough?

    Illus: Dr. Odell Belger tells how that an elderly man attended his church drove HIS CAR for sixty years and never had a driver’s license. • He said one time he was pulled over and the patrolman asked to see his license and he told him truthfully, HE DID NOT HAVE THEM WITH HIM! And the patrolman ...read more

  • This Could Be The Year (2026) Of The Lord’s Coming

    Contributed on Dec 31, 2025
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    I title this sermon “This Could Be the Year of The Lord’s Coming.” Please notice, I did not foolishly say “This would be the year the Lord is coming back for His church.” But I did say, This Could Be the Year of The Lord’s coming back for His Church.

    Text: The Bible tells us in Matthew 24:36, “But of that day and hour knoweth no man, no, not the angels of heaven, but my Father only.” But it is obvious today that the lost world is not looking for Christ to return anytime soon. HOW DO WE KNOW THAT? Because they would not be living like ...read more

  • A New You For A New Year!

    Contributed on Dec 31, 2025
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    At New Year many people reflect on a desire to change some perceived troubled area of their lives. So, they make some New Year resolutions they are going to make some changes in their life this coming year…

    • Lose some weight, • Learn a language, • Focus on learning a new skill or hobby, • Some feel stifled in a career and looking for a new opportunity, • Some recognize their spiritual emptiness and resolve to attempt to “know God” or “become more spiritual” in the coming year. As we ...read more

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