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FORTIFIED HILLS BAPTIST CHURCH

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40 sermons transcribed, indexed & archived · 2021–2026 · permalink: https://divining.app/church/fortified-hills-baptist-church.html
Profile last refreshed Oct 2, 2026

Sermons over time

Every audio sermon week across the years we have — a filled cell is a week with an upload, darker blue means richer topics. A steady weekly cadence shows as a solid band across years.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec2026Week of Jan 12, 2026 · 1 known, not yet transcribedWeek of Jun 22, 2026 · 1 known, not yet transcribedWeek of Jul 20, 2026 · 1 known, not yet transcribedWeek of Jul 27, 2026 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.3 topics/min · 1 known, not yet transcribedWeek of Aug 17, 2026 · 2 known, not yet transcribed2025Week of Dec 30, 2024 · 2 sermon(s) · 0.4 topics/minWeek of Jun 9, 2025 · 2 known, not yet transcribedWeek of Jun 23, 2025 · 2 known, not yet transcribedWeek of Jun 30, 2025 · 1 known, not yet transcribedWeek of Dec 1, 2025 · 1 known, not yet transcribed2024Week of Jan 1, 2024 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.4 topics/minWeek of Jan 8, 2024 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.5 topics/minWeek of Feb 12, 2024 · 2 sermon(s) · 0.4 topics/minWeek of Feb 19, 2024 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.3 topics/minWeek of Mar 4, 2024 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.3 topics/minWeek of May 6, 2024 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.3 topics/minWeek of Jun 10, 2024 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.2 topics/minWeek of Jun 24, 2024 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.2 topics/minWeek of Jul 1, 2024 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.3 topics/minWeek of Jul 15, 2024 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.2 topics/minWeek of Aug 12, 2024 · 2 sermon(s) · 0.4 topics/minWeek of Dec 2, 2024 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.3 topics/min2023Week of Jan 2, 2023 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.4 topics/minWeek of Jan 9, 2023 · 2 sermon(s) · 0.4 topics/minWeek of Jan 16, 2023 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.5 topics/minWeek of Jan 23, 2023 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.5 topics/minWeek of Jan 30, 2023 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.5 topics/minWeek of Feb 6, 2023 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.4 topics/minWeek of Feb 13, 2023 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.3 topics/minWeek of Feb 20, 2023 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.3 topics/minWeek of Feb 27, 2023 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.4 topics/minWeek of Mar 6, 2023 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.2 topics/minWeek of Mar 13, 2023 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.3 topics/minWeek of Apr 10, 2023 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.3 topics/minWeek of Jul 31, 2023 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.4 topics/minWeek of Aug 14, 2023 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.3 topics/minWeek of Sep 18, 2023 · 2 sermon(s) · 0.4 topics/minWeek of Nov 20, 2023 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.3 topics/min2022Week of Jan 3, 2022 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.4 topics/min2021Week of Jan 4, 2021 · 1 known, not yet transcribedWeek of Jan 11, 2021 · 1 known, not yet transcribedWeek of Jan 18, 2021 · 1 known, not yet transcribedWeek of Jan 25, 2021 · 1 known, not yet transcribedWeek of Feb 1, 2021 · 1 known, not yet transcribedWeek of Feb 8, 2021 · 1 known, not yet transcribedWeek of Feb 15, 2021 · 1 known, not yet transcribedWeek of Feb 22, 2021 · 1 known, not yet transcribedWeek of Mar 1, 2021 · 1 known, not yet transcribedWeek of Mar 8, 2021 · 1 known, not yet transcribedWeek of Mar 22, 2021 · 1 known, not yet transcribedWeek of Mar 29, 2021 · 2 known, not yet transcribedWeek of Apr 19, 2021 · 1 known, not yet transcribedWeek of Apr 26, 2021 · 1 known, not yet transcribedWeek of May 3, 2021 · 1 known, not yet transcribedWeek of May 10, 2021 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.4 topics/minWeek of May 17, 2021 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.3 topics/minWeek of May 24, 2021 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.5 topics/minWeek of May 31, 2021 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.4 topics/min2020Week of Dec 14, 2020 · 1 known, not yet transcribed
LessMore·no upload·known, not transcribed
Each cell is one week · darker blue = richer topics (clean, sermon-only audio scores higher) · pale = thin, faint = no upload · gold outline = known, not yet transcribed · red outline = broken/failed file · uploaded in 35 of 273 weeks across the span (13%).

How this church compares

Against other baptist and against every sermon on the site. Signals are approximate and grow more reliable as more of the archive is scored.

●this church┃peer average┃site average
Emotional rangesomewhat wider
Its sermons travel somewhat wider in feeling than a typical peer congregation, and somewhat wider than the site overall.
site avg 0.12
narrowerpeer avgwider
Emotional intensitysomewhat higher
The peaks run somewhat higher than peers, somewhat higher than the site.
site avg 0.64
lowerpeer avghigher
Dynamic deliverysomewhat lower
In the voice itself, energy runs somewhat lower than peers, somewhat higher than the site.
site avg 0.45
lowerpeer avghigher
Among baptist churches with enough scored sermons, it ranks #48 of 114 for emotional range.
On the words themselves, it reads as characteristically baptist.

Most-preached topics

Bible & Exposition 61Friendship & Belonging 41Sin & Repentance 31Advent & Christmas 28Church Life & Membership 28Baptism & Communion 27Salvation & Grace 23Worship & Praise 21

Recurring themes across the archive

Where this church’s sermons land on the site’s emergent topic map.

Read Psalm 5Social Media 5Paul Says 4Weeks Ago 3Psalms 3Sharing Gospel 2Sit Table 2Brothers Sisters 2Verse Says 2United States 1

Themes they appear in

The recurring topics across the whole archive where this church shows up most.

Read Psalm
Psalms
5 sermons
Social Media
Fear & Anxiety
5 sermons
Paul Says
Holy Spirit
4 sermons
Weeks Ago
Unitarian Universalist Identity
3 sermons
Psalms
Worship & Praise
3 sermons
Show all 48 themes
Sharing Gospel
Evangelism & Mission
2 sermons
Sit Table
Baptism & Communion
2 sermons
Brothers Sisters
Bible & Exposition
2 sermons
Verse Says
Crucifixion & Atonement
2 sermons
United States
Immigration & Refuge
1 sermons
Declare Glory
God the Father / Creator
1 sermons
Athens
Acts
1 sermons
Suffering Death
Suffering & Perseverance
1 sermons
Face Earth
Creation Care
1 sermons
Man Suffer
Jesus: Life & Teachings
1 sermons
Second Missionary Journey
Evangelism & Mission
1 sermons
Covenant Promises
Covenant
1 sermons
Read Exodus
Exodus
1 sermons
Verse Romans
Romans
1 sermons
Bears Fruit
Spiritual Growth
1 sermons
Trying Figure
Identity & Worth
1 sermons
Set Endured
Revelation / End Vision
1 sermons
Free Gift
Salvation & Grace
1 sermons
Romans
Law & Gospel
1 sermons
Set Aside
Joy & Gratitude
1 sermons
Ends Earth
Creation Care
1 sermons
Chief Priests
Jesus: Life & Teachings
1 sermons
Membership Class
Church Life & Membership
1 sermons
Priests Scribes
Jesus: Life & Teachings
1 sermons
Jacob
Abraham & Isaac
1 sermons
Set Free
Crucifixion & Atonement
1 sermons
Says Moses
The Exodus
1 sermons
Sitting Table
Baptism & Communion
1 sermons
Book Exodus
Exodus
1 sermons
Valley Shadow
Suffering & Perseverance
1 sermons
Earth Blessed
Abraham & Isaac
1 sermons
Hand Throne
Revelation / End Vision
1 sermons
John Chapter
John
1 sermons
Devil Flee
Angels & Spiritual Warfare
1 sermons
Mark Verse
Mark
1 sermons
Wesley
Revival & Renewal
1 sermons
Bad News
Evangelism & Mission
1 sermons
Lay Aside
Revelation / End Vision
1 sermons
Book John
John
1 sermons
Red Sea
Lent & Holy Week
1 sermons
Verse Matthew
Matthew
1 sermons
Sin Death
Sin & Repentance
1 sermons
Christmas Easter
Advent & Christmas
1 sermons

Sermons that reach across topics

These touch the widest range of themes — often the richest listening.

Episode 2
appears in 6 different topics
Episode 5
appears in 5 different topics
Episode 9
appears in 5 different topics
Episode 10
appears in 5 different topics
Week in the Word - Week 21
appears in 4 different topics
Episode 8
appears in 4 different topics

Sermons included

Jul 31, 2026 · unitarian universalism
Baptism & CommunionRevival & RenewalFaith & Civic Life
Jan 3, 2025 · reason and sound thinking
Bible & ExpositionJoy & GratitudeChurch Life & Membership
Jan 3, 2025 · reason and sound thinking
Bible & ExpositionCrucifixion & AtonementPsalms
Dec 5, 2024 · reason and sound thinking
Advent & ChristmasFriendship & BelongingParenting & Children
Aug 13, 2024 · unitarian universalism
Gender & Sexuality / InclusionChurch Life & MembershipPrayer & Devotion
“We were nominal Episcopalians, which meant we just went Christmas and Easter to church.”
Aug 12, 2024 · reason and sound thinking
Salvation & GraceBible & ExpositionHope & Encouragement
“And, but it was, it was interesting for me to watch, he was in Auburn, Alabama, faithfully following Jesus, sharing the gospel with Indonesians.”
Jul 20, 2024 · reason and sound thinking
Friendship & BelongingGod the Father / CreatorHoly Spirit
“And the heavens do declare the glory of God, but then right after that, you get, there is no speech nor are their words, their voices heard, but like…”
Jul 3, 2024 · reason and sound thinking
Faith & Civic LifeSin & RepentanceBible & Exposition
“He rules Psalm 66, he rules by his might forever, whose eyes keep watch on the nations, let not the rebellious, exalt themselves.”
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Jun 26, 2024 · reason and sound thinking
Fear & AnxietyHumanismReason & Free Inquiry
“I was reading that, and he was talking about their number of foundational harms that our technology, especially social media, is done to us, social d…”
Jun 12, 2024 · reason and sound thinking
Attributes of GodEvangelism & MissionBaptism & Communion
“some of us are older than others, but for, we have students in here, what is the argument maybe against like reading ebooks and actually reading thes…”
May 11, 2024 · reason and sound thinking
Spiritual GrowthGender & Sexuality / InclusionFriendship & Belonging
“And man, just to see people, bobbles opened, excited about what they're seeing in the word, encouraging one another to grow in their understanding an…”
Mar 9, 2024 · unitarian universalism
Church Life & MembershipSin & RepentanceGender & Sexuality / Inclusion
“Let's also read a kind of systematic theology on the doctrine of Christ while we're doing that to kind of see how those kind of things come together.”
Feb 24, 2024 · reason and sound thinking
Church Life & MembershipHope & EncouragementSuffering & Perseverance
“And so the tall task, the thing that hit me though was like, that's a small number compared to the number of inhabitants of Canaan that they're getti…”
Feb 17, 2024 · reason and sound thinking
Faith & DoubtSalvation & GraceFriendship & Belonging
“And one of the was comforted by and encouraged by was as we looked at just the the sovereign grace of God in salvation in John chapter 6 and I know J…”
Feb 16, 2024 · unitarian universalism
Spiritual GrowthSin & RepentanceSalvation & Grace
“I'd spent a lot of time with my dad and sharing the gospel with him and, and he passed it now almost two years ago.”
Jan 13, 2024 · reason and sound thinking
Friendship & BelongingLent & Holy WeekThe Nativity
“In fact, I was reading a book here recently called Courage Dear Heart by author named Rebecca Reynolds who kind of summarized in narrative to form th…”
Jan 5, 2024 · reason and sound thinking
Hope & EncouragementFriendship & BelongingBible & Exposition
Nov 25, 2023 · reason and sound thinking
Advent & ChristmasThanksgiving & HarvestStewardship & Giving
Sep 23, 2023 · reason and sound thinking
Sin & RepentanceHope & EncouragementChurch Life & Membership
“And as the Spirit works in us, I think one of the ways that we see that happen is a vulnerability, a transparency with brothers and sisters in Christ…”
Sep 23, 2023 · church god jesus gospel spirit
Bible & ExpositionAdvent & ChristmasCreation & Eden
“It's just a skill I think that is often, maybe it's waning fast in our world of social media and certainly, and this is maybe just really particular…”
Aug 19, 2023 · reason and sound thinking
Parenting & ChildrenSin & RepentanceMarriage
“And he is literally still building his church and just really encouraging to see that happening around us.”
Aug 5, 2023 · reason and sound thinking
Bible & ExpositionHoly SpiritChurch Life & Membership
Apr 15, 2023 · reason and sound thinking
Spiritual GrowthSalvation & GraceBible & Exposition
Mar 18, 2023 · reason and sound thinking
Bible & ExpositionGod the Father / CreatorAdvent & Christmas
Mar 11, 2023 · reason and sound thinking
Sin & RepentanceJoy & GratitudeWorship & Praise
“And I think I have a tendency to read chapters like that, Psalms like that, and immediately go, okay well this is obviously not talking about me beca…”
Mar 4, 2023 · unitarian universalism
Sin & RepentanceChurch Life & MembershipRomans
“And if you remember a little bit earlier on in New Testament, Canon, you've got Mark in the Gospel of Mark abandoning running away literally says nak…”
Feb 25, 2023 · reason and sound thinking
Friendship & BelongingBible & ExpositionLoneliness & Isolation
“Let us run with endurance the race that is set before us, looking to Jesus, the founder and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy that was set befo…”
Feb 18, 2023 · church god jesus gospel spirit
Grief & LamentPrayer & DevotionChurch Life & Membership
“I know you've been reading you mentioned in the Psalms Yeah So I'd love to typically follow the or really start my Bible reading with the Psalm of th…”
Feb 11, 2023 · reason and sound thinking
Revival & RenewalSin & RepentanceFaith & Civic Life
Feb 4, 2023 · reason and sound thinking
ExodusWorship & PraiseAnger
“And we realize like God has revealed himself, like to Abraham and he's Jacob and he's revealed himself in multiple places down through the story, but…”
Jan 28, 2023 · reason and sound thinking
Grief & LamentGenesisRomans
“and there's an imagine conversation between God and us and God invites this person to sit at the table with him and to look on his glory and the pers…”
Jan 21, 2023 · reason and sound thinking
Sin & RepentanceBible & ExpositionRomans
Jan 14, 2023 · reason and sound thinking
Bible & ExpositionWorship & PraiseSpiritual Growth
“That's that's kind of the way this just one works That's a that's a big summary But you can kind of if you think about the verse that Zach mentioned…”
Jan 13, 2023 · reason and sound thinking
Bible & ExpositionSpiritual GrowthFaith & Doubt
“And immediately after that, first 31, and he, Jesus, began to teach them That the son of man must suffer many things and be rejected by the elders an…”
Jan 7, 2023 · church god jesus gospel spirit
Sin & RepentanceGod the Father / CreatorFaith & Doubt
“So the thing that we will allow it I appreciate it Well the thing that really stuck out to me this week in the middle of the week week, we read Psalm…”
Jan 7, 2022 · church god jesus gospel spirit
Creation & EdenGenesisBible & Exposition
Jun 4, 2021 · church god jesus gospel spirit
Salvation & GraceWorship & PraiseRomans
“For the end of those things is death But now that you've been set free from sin and have become slaves of God The fruit you get leads to sanctificati…”
May 28, 2021 · church god jesus gospel spirit
Bible & ExpositionChurch Life & MembershipRomans
“And I was reminded of that that in the midst of even maybe wounds in my own heart and her own lives and just the difficulties that we may face in lif…”
May 21, 2021 · church god jesus gospel spirit
Bible & ExpositionAbraham & IsaacGod the Father / Creator
“He's a covenant-making and a covenant-keeping God, which, as those of us who are part of the new covenant, man, what a place to rest.”
May 14, 2021 · church god jesus gospel spirit
Bible & ExpositionHoly SpiritActs
“He recounts essentially all the work that the Lord has done, like literally from Egypt to crossing the Red Sea, to the Egyptians getting swallowed up…”

How this website compares

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of Baptist sites
This church
Economic justice & mutual aid
9%
Radical hospitality & accessibility
3%
LGBTQ+ affirming
2%
Anti-racism / racial justice
1%
Creation care / climate
0%
Children & youth
80%
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Small groups
63%
Online worship
54%
✓
Financial & governance transparency
9%
Child safety policy
9%
Languages / interpretation
8%
Website & sermons online
This church: video only — like 33% of Baptist churches.
Audio + videoAudio onlyVideo onlySite, no sermonsFeed without audioJS-only siteBlocked / timeoutDead or hijackedNo website
Website completeness, all churches: a rough score of how complete and easy-to-navigate the church’s own website is.
5 to 10: 4 churches10 to 15: 32 churches15 to 20: 3 churches20 to 25: 2 churches25 to 30: 24 churches30 to 35: 7 churches35 to 40: 28 churches40 to 45: 13 churches45 to 50: 20 churches50 to 55: 22 churches55 to 60: 28 churches60 to 65: 34 churches65 to 70: 72 churches70 to 75: 209 churches75 to 80: 88 churches80 to 85: 2317 churches85 to 90: 27 churches90 to 95: 51 churches95 to 100: 31 churches255075This church: 80
Among the 3,012 churches with a readable, rated website (scores of 0 and 100 left out), this one scores higher than about 58%.
Values stated, within Baptist churches: how many of the 29 values we track each church’s website states. This one states 4 — ahead of 54% of Baptist churches (the typical one states 4).
0 values: 49 churches1 values: 44 churches2 values: 56 churches3 values: 101 churches4 values: 106 churches5 values: 93 churches6 values: 48 churches7 values: 39 churches8 values: 14 churches9 values: 5 churches10 values: 5 churches051015this church: 4
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