The New Deal

Sermon delivered by David Hughes, pastor of First Baptist Church in Winston-Salem, N.C., on Mar. 22 2009. Jeremiah 31: 31-34 Thanks to an economy in a deep nosedive, we are hearing a lot of comparisons these days between our current economic woes and the Great...

Life Before Death

Sermon delivered by David Hughes, pastor of First Baptist Church in Winston-Salem, N.C., on Mar. 15 2009. Ephesians 2: 1-10, 19-22 The movie entitled, The Sixth Sense features a little boy who has a very unusual ability. If you saw the movie you may recall that when...

Choosing the Cross

Sermon delivered by David Hughes, pastor of First Baptist Church in Winston-Salem, N.C., on Mar. 8 2009. Mark 8:31-38             Christians have long believed confession is good for the soul, especially during the season of Lent. So let me offer this...

Colorful Covenant

Sermon delivered by David Hughes, pastor of First Baptist Church in Winston-Salem, N.C., on Mar. 1 2009. Genesis 9:8-17             Several years ago a list circulated on the Internet in various versions. The list was entitled, Everything I Needed to Know I Learned...

What Generous Churches Look Like- Part 1

Sermon delivered by David Hughes, pastor of First Baptist Church in Winston-Salem, N.C., on Feb. 8, 2009. 1 Corinthians 8: 1-15 Let’s be honest ”this is a tough time to talk about financial stewardship! Every day we’re greeted with more bad news about our...