The Good Life

A sermon delivered by David Hughes, First Baptist Church,Winston-Salem, Nc., on September 26, 2010. 1Timothy 6:6-12, 17-19 If you keep up with movies, you know this weekend has seen the return of one of the most notorious figures in American cinema—Gordon Gekko. ...

Shrewd Saints

A sermon delivered by David Hughes, Pastor, First Baptist Church, Winston-Salem, Nc., on September 19, 2010.  Luke 16:1-13 An insurance salesman stuck his head into a department store sales manager’s office.  “You don’t want to buy any insurance, do you?” he asked...

Lost

A sermon delivered by David Hughes, Pastor, First Baptist Church, Winston-Salem, Nc., on September 12, 2010. Luke 15:1-10 Almost six years ago, a now-famous television series entitled Lost debuted on national television.  The series focused on 71 passengers who...

A Modest Proposal

A sermon delivered by David Hughes, Pastor, First Baptist Church, Winston-Salem, Nc., on September 5, 2010. Philemon 1-21 Today I want to talk about two outstanding pieces of literature.  On the surface, these two literary tracts could not be more different.  One was...

See You At The Top

A sermon delivered by David Hughes, First Baptist Church, Winston-Salem, Nc., on August 29, 2010. Luke 14:1, 7-14 Many years ago I received a letter inviting me to accept a credit card that shall remain unnamed.  The letter said:  Dear Dr. Hughes:  You are being...