by First Baptist | Dec 24, 2015 | Advent Devotion
The Angel’s Song: An Unadorned Cave | By Steve Pressley Week 4, Day 26 | December 24 That’s what our former pastor Dr. W. Randall Lolley always required when he conducted groups to the little town of Bethlehem: an unadorned cave. That is because the location...
by First Baptist | Dec 24, 2015 | From Alan, Sermons |
“Hands Free” | Sermon by Alan Sherouse | Christmas Eve 2015 Luke 2:1-20 In Luke’s well known, well-read telling of the birth of Jesus, there is a single line that might just form the heart of the story. We read it right at the appearance of the angel, the...
by First Baptist | Dec 25, 2015 | Advent Devotion
Simeon’s Song | By Alan Sherouse Week 4, Day 27 | December 25 “Simeon took the child Jesus in his arms and praised God…” – Luke 2:38 361 days ago, I held my youngest son, Warner, for the first time. That’s what today’s passage is about – holding a baby. I...
by First Baptist | Dec 22, 2015 | Advent Devotion
The Angel’s Song: Finding Our Way to the Christ Child By Christina McCord Week 4, Day 24 | December 22 When did you first accept Christ into your life? This is a question that I have always struggled with. Having grown up in the Presbyterian faith, I was...
by First Baptist | Dec 21, 2015 | Podcasts, Sermons
Alan P. Sherouse Scripture: Luke 2.8-14 “On earth,” they sing. “Glory to God in the highest, and on earth, peace goodwill to all.” Maybe we’ve heard the angels’ song enough that it’s easy to hum along and forget that so much of the incarnation – the story of...
