Joy and Peace in the Present

A sermon delivered by Michael Cheuk, Pastor, Farmville Baptist Church, Farmville, Va., on October 9, 2011. Seventeenth Sunday after Pentecost Philippians 4:1-9 There was a man who was born into a good religious family.  At an early age, he displayed great intelligence...

The Proper Value of Our Past

A sermon delivered by Michael Cheuk, Pastor, Farmville Baptist Church, Farmville, Va., on October 2, 2011. Sixteenth Sunday after Pentecost Philippians 3:4b-14 How many of you have had to create a resume as part of a job search?  I had to do that when the search...

Imitating Christ

A sermon delivered by Michael Cheuk, Pastor, Farmville Baptist Church, Farmville, Va., on September 25, 201 Fifteenth Sunday after Pentecost Philippians 2:1-16 Who do you think is the greatest person of all time?  What is the measure of greatness?  Is it conquering...

Gracious Generosity

A sermon delivered by Michael Cheuk, Pastor, Farmville Baptist Church, Farmville, Va., on September 18, 2011. Fourteenth Sunday after Pentecost Matthew 20:1-16  Our Gospel lesson this morning is often called the “Parable of the Workers in the Vineyard.”  If you’ve...

A Memorial of Forgiveness

A sermon delivered by Michael Cheuk, Pastor, Farmville Baptist Church, Farmville, Va., on September 11, 2011. Thirteenth Sunday after Pentecost Matthew 18:21-35  Today marks the ten-year anniversary of the terrorist attacks in New York and Washington, D.C., which...