Upstairs Downstairs

Sermon delivered by David Hughes, pastor of First Baptist Church in Winston-Salem, N.C., on May 17 2009.           John 15:9-17            If you were with us last Sunday, you know I talked about what it means to be intimately connected with Jesus. In the 15th chapter...

Fine Wine

Sermon Delivered by David Hughes, pastor of First Baptist Church in Winston-Salem, NC, on May 10, 2009. John 15:1-8 Let’s be honest. Baptist preachers don’t make a habit of discussing fine wine in church, or anywhere else for that matter! Given our...

Radical Respect

Sermon delivered by David Hughes, pastor of First Baptist Church in Winston-Salem, N.C., on May 3 2009.    Ephesians 5:21-6:4.           Anybody who thinks parenting children is a piece of cake probably hasn’t had any. Parenting children is definitely not for the...

Opening Up

Sermon delivered by David Hughes, pastor of First Baptist Church in Winston-Salem, N.C., on Apr. 26 2009. Luke 24:36-49          He was a brilliant man, one of the most accomplished of his time. In fact, he’s been called the father of modern science. His name was...

Our Covenant: To Make an Impact on Others

Sermon delivered by David Hughes, pastor of First Baptist Church in Winston-Salem, N.C., on Mar. 29 2009. Matthew 5:14-16; 7:12; 2 Corinthians 5:18-21; Galatians 6:2 Last week over a dozen members of our church wrapped up a study of a book about evangelism written by...