Pastor at Dover Baptist Church in Goochland, VA.
Sermon Audio: LINK Introduction: This morning we celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ. It must be said, from the beginning, that the resurrection is not just an inspiring story, it’s the heart of our faith. This event is what sets Christianity apart. We don’t follow a dead teacher or a distant memory. We serve a... Continue Reading →
Introduction: As you stepped outside this morning, perhaps you noticed how the air still held the hush of night. The sky, streaked with hints of orange and gold, began to brighten the edges of the earth. The grass glistened with dew, the trees stood still in reverent silence, and the birds, hesitant at first, now... Continue Reading →
Sermon Audio: LINK Introduction: On this beautiful Easter Sunday, we gather to celebrate the cornerstone of our faith - the resurrection of Jesus Christ. The resurrection is more than just a miraculous event in history; it reminds us of the unshakable foundation of our belief, justification, and hope. As we reflect on the profound implications... Continue Reading →
Sermon Audio: LINK Introduction: On this glorious Easter morning, we stand in the radiant light of a new dawn and a new beginning. Today, we joyfully commemorate Jesus Christ's resurrection and the life it brings. This momentous event signifies a turning point in the course of human history - a reminder that through Christ's ultimate... Continue Reading →
Holy Week, which leads up to Easter, is a deeply significant time for Christians, marking the final week of Jesus Christ's life on Earth. Below are six devotionals that cover the major events of Holy Week, designed to facilitate reflection, discussion, and prayer. Palm Sunday: Jesus' Triumphal Entry into Jerusalem Read: Matthew 21:1-11 Devotional: Imagine... Continue Reading →
Cantata Audio: LINK What follows is a script for our Palm Sunday Easter Cantata for 2024. The dramatic readings were interspersed with songs as noted. Welcome/Introduction: Welcome to our Easter Cantata, a musical journey through the final week of Jesus' earthly ministry. As we gather here today, we embark on a narrative voyage, tracing the... Continue Reading →
Sermon Audio: Link Introduction: The death of Jesus on the cross is the most significant moment in human history. Because Jesus died in our place, he has fully paid the debt of our sins. Because of the cross, we can truly claim forgiveness of sins and liberation from the dominion of darkness. However, the cross... Continue Reading →
Listen To Our Program: LINK Program Outline and Script: Palm Sunday Service DRAMA: Triumphant Octetal Procession - Children with Palms SONG: They’ll Know We Are Christians - Dover Children WELCOME: Linda Nuckols OFFERTORY CALL - Hardin Crowder Jesus taught his disciples, "For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also.” As Christians, we... Continue Reading →
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