Loving Obedience

A sermon delivered by Michael Cheuk, Pastor, Farmville Baptist Church, Farmville, Va., on May 29, 2011. Sixth Sunday of Easter John 14:15-21 “If you love me, you will obey what I command,” Jesus said to his disciples in our Gospel lesson today.  It seems to me that in...

Blessed, Rather . . .

A sermon delivered by Joel Snider, Pastor, First Baptist Church, Rome, Ga., on April 3, 2011. Luke 11:27-28 Morning Prayer: We confess, our Father, that sometimes we carry burdens and sometimes we are burdens to ourselves.  We confess that our spiritual vision is...

All Those that Follow Me

A sermon delivered by Joel Snider, Pastor, First Baptist Church, Rome, Ga., on March 20, 2011. Luke 9:21-27   Meditation Text: How different our lives are when we really know what is deeply important to us, and, keeping that picture in mind, we manage ourselves each...

Doers of the Word

Sermon delivered by Joel Snider, pastor of First Baptist Church in Rome, Ga., on August 9, 2009. James 1:22-26   Meditation Text:        We don’t serve God to gain His acceptance; we are accepted so we serve God. We    don’t follow Him in order to be loved; we are...