Porch Talk

when he said, as the Good Shepherd, he reflected the heart and nature of God in the way he spoke and lived, they became enraged and wanted to stone him to death. Do you think Jesus knew the scribes and Pharisees were this angry? Sure, this was not their first attempt...

Healer of My Soul

A sermon by David Hughes, Pastor, First Baptist Church, Winston-Salem, N.C. Psalm 23; Acts 9:36-43 I remember a time when I often grew impatient listening to older people discuss their bodily ailments. During visits to my grandparents it seemed like we spent 60% of...

Can You Hear Me Now?

 A sermon by Michael Cheuk, Pastor, University Baptist Church, Charlottesville, Va. John 10:22-30, Psalm 23 How many of you have a cell phone with you today?  Those of you with cell phones, how many of you sometimes have difficulty hearing and understanding the voice...

The Acts of an Easter People: Faithful Healing

A sermon by Jim Somerville, Pastor, First Baptist Church, Richmond, Va. The Fourth Sunday of Easter Acts 9:36-43 In Joppa there was a disciple named Tabitha (in Greek her name is Dorcas); she was always doing good and helping the poor. About that time she became sick...

Love Will Find a Way

A sermon by Robert Browning, Pastor, First Baptist Church, Frankfort, Ky. John 21:1-19 I wonder what Peter thought when Jesus singled him out from the other disciples and started asking him questions. How do you feel when someone you disappointed wants to talk to you?...

The Song of the Lamb

A sermon by Michael Cheuk, Pastor, University Baptist Church, Charlottesville, Va. Revelation 5:11-14 What a privilege we have this weekend to celebrate the 40th anniversary of Jubilate, our university student choir!  Jubilate’s presence this morning along with our...