Pastor at Dover Baptist Church in Goochland, VA.
On Sunday, we began the journey into Holy Week with a special Choral Cantata service, with reading that followed the story or redemption from Genesis to Revelation. This Week marks the final days of Jesus Christ’s earthly ministry: a journey of love, sacrifice, and redemption. These six devotionals are designed to guide you through the major... Continue Reading →
Thanksgiving is a word we hear often during this time of year. It’s the centerpiece of the holiday we celebrate tomorrow; a day marked by shared meals, family traditions, and the joy of being together. But Thanksgiving is so much more than turkey and traditions, more than the laughter of loved ones or the warmth... Continue Reading →
Sermon Audio: LINK Opening: The account of Samson, begins with the promise of a man set apart by God from birth as a Nazirite, consecrated for holiness and service. Empowered by the Spirit of the Lord, Samson was granted extraordinary physical strength to deliver Israel from its enemies. However, in Judges 16, we witness the... Continue Reading →
Sermon Audio: LINK Introduction: The book of Judges offers a sobering glimpse into the spiritual condition of God’s people after the death of Joshua. Despite the incredible miracles and victories experienced under his leadership, we read in Judges 2:10 that “another generation arose after them who did not know the LORD or the work that... Continue Reading →
Sermon Audio: LINK Opening: What a joyous occasion it is to gather here today, as we commemorate the 251st Homecoming of Dover Baptist Church! Over two and a half centuries, the Lord has faithfully shepherded this congregation, blessing generation upon generation with His grace, mercy, and steadfast love. What a marvelous testimony it is to... Continue Reading →
Sermon Audio: LINK Opening Words: This morning, we focus on the story of Joshua, the leader of Israel, who stood before the formidable walls of Jericho at a pivotal moment in his journey. In that crucial hour, Joshua encountered a divine messenger, an experience that not only deepened his understanding but also redirected his path.... Continue Reading →
Sermon Audio: LINK Series Introduction: This morning, we find ourselves once more in the company of the Israelites, standing at the very banks of the Jordan River, with the long-awaited, fruitful land of their forefathers finally within sight. The fulfillment of a divine promise made to Abraham generations ago draws near. After enduring centuries of... Continue Reading →
Sermon Audio: LINK Series Introduction: Today, we reflect on the conclusion of the extraordinary life of Moses. From his humble beginnings as a Hebrew infant hidden in a basket to his adoption by Egyptian royalty, Moses' journey was a testament to God's guiding hand. Chosen by God, Moses led the Israelites out of slavery in... Continue Reading →
Sermon Audio: LINK Series Introduction: Living in obedience to God doesn't come without its challenges. One of the most difficult trials we face is criticism, and it's inevitable that those who seek to live out their faith will encounter it. We might expect to face opposition from the world, but when criticism comes from those... Continue Reading →
Sermon Audio: LINK Series Introduction: In our scripture passage today, we join the Israelites on their journey through the harsh wilderness, having just escaped the bonds of Egyptian slavery. Initially filled with the joy of freedom, the Israelites soon struggled under the weight of hunger, thirst, and mounting doubts. As we’ve seen over the last... Continue Reading →
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