On the Road with Jesus: The Poor Rich Fool

A sermon by Jim Somerville, Pastor, First Baptist Church, Richmond, Va., August 4, 2013 The Eleventh Sunday after Pentecost Luke 12:13-21 Someone in the crowd said to Jesus, “Teacher, tell my brother to divide the family inheritance with me.” But he said to him,...

Guest at God’s Table

A sermon by Keith Herron, Pastor, Holmeswood Baptist Church, Kansas City, Mo. The Third Sunday of Lent Isaiah 55:1-9 Psalm 63:1-8; I Corinthians 10:1-13; Luke 13:1-9 One could sum up the bulk of what we know about Lent with the question:  What did you give up for...

Great Themes of the Bible: Abundance

A sermon delivered by Joel Snider, Pastor, First Baptist Church, Rome, Ga., on November 18, 2012. John 6:1-15 Meditation Text: The greatest lesson a soul has to learn is that God, and God alone, is enough for all its needs.  This is the lesson that all God’s dealings...

Now That I Believe: I Give Joyfully

A sermon delivered by Joel Snider, Pastor, First Baptist Church, Rome, Ga., on November 21, 2010. 1 Corinthians 9:6-15 Morning Prayer: O Lord, we pray today believing the words of scripture that every good and perfect gift comes from you.  Lord, what do we enjoy that...