by Jim Somerville | Aug 7, 2014 | General
A sermon by Jim Somerville, Pastor, First Baptist Church, Richmond, Va. The Eighth Sunday after Pentecost Matthew 14:13-21 At one point in my sabbatical I went to see my daughter Ellie in Charleston. Ellie has spent the last few years working for some very glamorous...
by Jim Somerville | Jun 12, 2014 | General
A sermon by Jim Somerville, First Baptist Church, Richmond, Va. June 8, 2014 The Day of Pentecost Acts 2:1-21 In a way, the story of Pentecost is a ghost story. It’s about the coming of the one the King James Version refers to as the “Holy Ghost.” And although it...
by Jim Somerville | Jun 5, 2014 | General
A sermon by Jim Somerville, Pastor, First Baptist Church, Richmond, Va. June 1, 2014 The Seventh Sunday of Easter John 17:1-11 After Jesus had spoken these words, he looked up to heaven and said, “Father, the hour has come; glorify your Son so that the Son may glorify...
by Jim Somerville | May 29, 2014 | General
A sermon by Jim Somerville, Pastor, First Baptist Church, Richmond, Va. May 25, 2014 The Sixth Sunday of Easter John 14:15-21 “If you love me, you will keep my commandments. And I will ask the Father, and he will give you another Advocate, to be with you forever. This...
by Jim Somerville | May 22, 2014 | General
A sermon by Jim Somerville, Pastor, First Baptist Church, Richmond, Va. May 18, 2014 The Fifth Sunday of Easter John 14:1-14 “Do not let your hearts be troubled. Believe in God, believe also in me. In my Father’s house there are many dwelling places. If it were not...
