Exploring God’s Address

Sermon delivered by Bill Coates, senior pastor of First Baptist Church, Gainesville, Ga., at McAfee School of Theology in Atlanta, Ga., on Feb. 24, 2009. John 1:29-42 The next day John saw Jesus coming toward him and declared, Here is the Lamb of God who takes away...

Not That Kind of Baptist

My life as a Baptist is a positive one. I am pastor of a congregation that is loving, accepting and desirous of presenting the gospel as good news. Unfortunately, not all Baptists experience such a positive and loving environment. Because I belong to this wonderful,...