by Vinoth Ramachandra | Nov 11, 2013 | Opinion
The continuing disclosures, thanks to Edward Snowden, of the global extent of American spying programs are faintly humorous. One would love to know, for instance, what possible benefits American governments have gained from 10 years of listening in to Angela...
by Gregory Magruder | Jul 4, 2013 | Opinion
On the Fourth of July, we remember the birth of our nation and we need to reflect on the reasons our Founding Fathers broke with England and declared independence. The issues that led up to the break were many and they developed over time. For some, it was...
by David Hughes | Feb 7, 2013 | General
A sermon by David Hughes, Pastor, First Baptist Church, Winston Salem, N.C. December 23 2012 Micah 5:2-5a; Philippians 4:4-7 Mother Teresa tells the story of being chastised by a fellow nun once as she ministered to people in Bangalore, India. “Mother Teresa,”...
by Randy Hyde | Nov 15, 2012 | General
A sermon delivered by Randy Hyde, Pastor, Pulaski Heights Baptist Church, Little Rock, Ark., on November 11, 2012. Ruth 3:1-5; 4:13-17; Hebrews 9:24-28 Halavie Dale was my English teacher my senior year of high school. She was an engaging person who could be charming...
by David Hughes | Jun 2, 2011 | General
A sermon delivered by David Hughes, Pastor, First Baptist Church, Winston-Salem, Nc., on May 22, 2011. First Meditation Psalm 31:1-5, 15-16; 1 Peter 2:1-10 Recently I heard a retreat speaker named Robert Mulholland say something that stopped me in my tracks. He said...