The Power of the Gospel
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Jul 26, 2020
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Episodes
John 11:17-44 – Take Away The Stone
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Jul 12, 2020
John 11:1-16 – O Jesus, Please Help!
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Jul 05, 2020
John 10:22-42 – Cold Unbelief
Join us as Pastor John continues teaching through the Gospel of John, with three key points for this week’s scripture: 1) Insincere interview 2) Abundant Evidence 3) An Urgent Appeal The post John 10:22-42 – Cold Unbelief appeared first on Smith Memorial Baptist Church | Williamsburg, VA .
Jun 28, 2020
John 10:1-21 – What a Good Shepherd!
Join us as Pastor John continues through the Gospel of John, and we celebrate Father’s Day! We’ll take a look at how Christ is the ultimate shepherd, with legitimacy, offering intimacy, giving security, giving plenty, offering universally, and saving exclusively. The post John 10:1-21 – What a Good Shepherd! appeared first on Smith Memorial Baptist Church | Williamsburg, VA ....
Jun 21, 2020
John 9 – Opening Eyes that Can’t See
Pastor John continues through the Gospel of John as we move into chapter 9. This week, we look at Christ opening the eyes of the blind man. We’ll also look at three different types of blindness: eyes that can’t see a person, eyes that can’t see Jesus, and eyes that can’t see ourselves. The post John 9 – Opening Eyes that Can’t See appeared first on Smith Memorial Baptist Church | Williamsburg, VA ....
Jun 14, 2020
Trials They Will Come
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Sep 24, 2017
Distractions that Derail
What does it mean if we are constantly under attack? Do you find yourself facing a steady stream of distractions in life that keep you from focusing on what’s important? What if those around you are spreading lies about you? Join Pastor Dave as he continues our journey through Nehemiah, with a look at how Nehemiah dealt with distractions and challenges while trying to rebuild the wall. The post Distractions that Derail appeared first on Smith Memorial Baptist Church | Williamsburg, VA ....
Nov 13, 2016
Growing the Impact of the Church
While the political world falls apart in light of an upcoming Presidential election, we see what lessons we can draw from Nehemiah, with an emphasis on focusing on the real King of Kings, and putting our faith in Him. Join us as we continue our series through the book of Nehemiah, and continue to apply the lessons from his struggles to the modern church. The post Growing the Impact of the Church appeared first on Smith Memorial Baptist Church | Williamsburg, VA ....
Nov 06, 2016
Selfishness and God’s Glory
How do we deal with selfishness within the church? What are the Godly responses we can have when presented with anger and jealousy? Join us as we look at how Nehemiah dealt with jealousy and selfishness within his people, and see what lessons can be applied to today’s modern church. The post Selfishness and God’s Glory appeared first on Smith Memorial Baptist Church | Williamsburg, VA ....
Oct 30, 2016
Fighting the Enemy
How often do we get weighed down by the rubble and failures within our lives? What happens when we’re attacked from all sides, and it seems like we just can’t get ahead? Join us as we look to Nehemiah, and learn how to defend ourselves and the church, even while we’re under construction and working on improving ourselves. The post Fighting the Enemy appeared first on Smith Memorial Baptist Church | Williamsburg, VA ....
Oct 23, 2016
Building for God’s Glory
Do you often wonder what type of organization God is looking for within the church? How are we supposed to build effective teams to fulfill the Great Commission throughout the church body? How do we lead within the church? Join us as Pastor Dave continues his series in Nehemiah, with a look at how the rebuilding process was organized, and what lessons might be applied to today’s church. The post Building for God’s Glory appeared first on Smith Memorial Baptist Church | Williamsburg, VA ....
Oct 16, 2016
Promoting God’s Glory
Do you really believe that God wants to glorify Himself through whatever situation you find yourself in? Are you willing to submit to God’s plan, no matter what the consequences? How can we work with those around us to pursue what God’s will is? Pastor Dave continues an in-depth look at what it means to be a spiritual leader, with a focus on how to reach those around you, and how to allow yourself to be used by God for His glory. The post Promoting God’s Glory appeared first on Smith Memorial Ba...
Oct 09, 2016
Characteristics of a Spiritual Leader
What does it mean to be a Godly leader? What does it mean to understand what God’s will is, and apply that to current problems? In the hectic lives we live, how often do we take time to pause and ask God what His will is? What are we doing to further Christ’s Kingdom by seeking to disciple those around us? Join us as Pastor Dave continues our journey through Nehemiah, with a look at how Nehemiah himself exemplified Godly leadership and a desire to serve those around him through discipleship. The...
Oct 02, 2016
Be Intentional
Do we rush to solve problems and issues, simply because we don’t trust God to resolve issues? How often do we try to help someone struggling, in order to alleviate any discomfort we might feel? How can we be intentionally patient to wait on God and His timing? Join us as Pastor Dave continues our journey through the book of Nehemiah, and what lessons we can learn on waiting on God, and how to act when He commands us. The post Be Intentional appeared first on Smith Memorial Baptist Church | Willi...
Sep 25, 2016
Nehemiah 1
As we begin a verse-by-verse study in the book of Nehemiah, Pastor Dave brings two specific challenges for us: 1) To study how the lessons in Nehemiah can be applied to our personal lives, and 2) to study how the lessons can be applied to the church. Starting in chapter 1, join us as we study how God led Nehemiah and the nation of Israel through an amazing time of transformation. The post Nehemiah 1 appeared first on Smith Memorial Baptist Church | Williamsburg, VA ....
Sep 18, 2016
Friend Day
Have you had a bad experience in church? Do you find yourself questioning why to even go to church? Do you ever wonder where you belong in life? As part of the National Back to Church week, Pastor Dave will bring a special message focused on the purpose of the church, and why we should make the local body of believers a priority. Join us as we look at the first church in the book of Acts, and find out exactly what the Bible says the true meaning of church is. The post Friend Day appeared first o...
Sep 11, 2016
Last Days
What would we do differently if today was the last day we had to live? How should we change our lives to live out the Great Commission? If we aren’t willing to go spread the Gospel, then who will? As we build to Friend Day, Pastor Dave wraps up his series on What We Believe with a focus on what to do now, and how we can live out the Great Commission. The post Last Days appeared first on Smith Memorial Baptist Church | Williamsburg, VA ....
Sep 04, 2016
Baptism & Lord’s Supper
As Pastor Dave winds down the current series on What We Believe, we focus in on what defines being a Baptist: baptism. What does the Bible say about baptism? How does baptism and being a child of God connect to the Lord’s Supper? Join us for a special sermon where Pastor Dave dives into what scripture tells us, and combines the Lord’s Supper with his message. The post Baptism & Lord’s Supper appeared first on Smith Memorial Baptist Church | Williamsburg, VA ....
Aug 28, 2016
Stewardship
Do you ever feel so busy that you just can’t catch a breath? Do wonder why nothing right ever seems to happen to you? Do you wonder what it means to be a “good steward” of what Christ has given us? Join us as Pastor Dave returns, and dives into what Christ expects of us, and how we can serve Him to the fullest to fulfill the Great Commission. The post Stewardship appeared first on Smith Memorial Baptist Church | Williamsburg, VA ....
Aug 21, 2016
The Church
What is the church? How do we join the church? What does the Bible say about the church as a body of believers? Do you have an intimate, personal relationship with the Lord? Join us as Norman Neal, one of our elders, digs into what it means to be the church, both individually, and corporately. The post The Church appeared first on Smith Memorial Baptist Church | Williamsburg, VA ....
Aug 14, 2016
Salvation
What does your life look like after salvation? How much transformation can we expect after committing our lives to Christ? What do we have to do to affect the change He requires? Shawn Lemon, one of SMBC’s elders, continues our series, What We Believe, with a look at what it means to be saved, and to accept Christ as your Lord and Savior. Join us as Shawn provides some real examples of how we should live, and what we should be doing to glorify Christ. The post Salvation appeared first on Smith M...
Aug 07, 2016
God’s Kingdom
What is God’s will for our church? If God has called us to expand His Kingdom, how do we take that command and live it out? Which kingdom are you promoting, yours or God’s? Join us as Pastor Dave continues his series, What We Believe, and gives some very specific challenges for the church, both as a unified body of believers, but also as the local church here at SMBC. The post God’s Kingdom appeared first on Smith Memorial Baptist Church | Williamsburg, VA ....
Jul 31, 2016
The Testimony of Prophecy
How do History and the Bible confirm each other? How do we know that Word of God is truly the infallible and inerrant Gospel? Pastor Dave shows how history has confirmed the Bible throughout the years, especially in modern times, with a specific look at how the Bible is internally consistent, despite having multiple authors over multiple millennia . The post The Testimony of Prophecy appeared first on Smith Memorial Baptist Church | Williamsburg, VA ....
Jul 24, 2016
The Reliability & Accuracy of God’s Word
Only three in ten people would interpret the Bible to be taken literally, with only 49% believing it is the inspired Word of God. Do you find yourself believing what the world says about the infallibility of the Bible? Then this sermon is for you! Join us as Pastor Dave continues his series on What We Believe, with a continued study of what makes the Bible true and without error. The post The Reliability & Accuracy of God’s Word appeared first on Smith Memorial Baptist Church | Williamsburg,...
Jul 17, 2016
Reliability of God’s Word
What type of Bible do you use? Does it make a difference how you read God’s Word? Do we actually believe that what we believe is actually true? Join us as Pastor Dave continues his series on What We Believe, with a specific look at the Bible. With a specific focus on the infallibility of the Word of God, he lays out a case for why we can believe that the Bible is absolutely true, and we can believe everything in it. The post Reliability of God’s Word appeared first on Smith Memorial Baptist Chur...
Jul 10, 2016
Forgotten God
Do you find yourself wondering what the purpose of the Holy Spirit is? Do you wonder what the Bible says about how we should interact with the Holy Spirit? Are you willing to give up everything and do whatever the Holy Spirit lays on your heart? Join us as Pastor Dave continues his in-depth investigation into what we believe. In this week’s sermon, he digs into how the Holy Spirit will lead us and guide us, while fulfilling God’s Great Commission. The post Forgotten God appeared first on Smith M...
Jul 03, 2016
What We Believe
You won’t want to miss as Pastor Dave kicks off a new series on what it means to be a Christian, and what makes up the beliefs we hold to be true. Join us as he lays out what defines Christianity, and what someone must believe to be considered a Christian. You won’t want to miss this exciting kick-off for this all-new series, culminating in Friend Day at the end of the summer. The post What We Believe appeared first on Smith Memorial Baptist Church | Williamsburg, VA ....
Jun 26, 2016
Father’s Day
Join us as Pastor Dave shares some of his insights from his time in Israel, walking where Christ once walked. Speaking as a father, to the fathers in the church, Pastor Dave delivers a timely message on what it means to be willing to act for Christ. Join us as he shows the parallels between today’s church and Christ’s ministry, where we are called to act today. The post Father’s Day appeared first on Smith Memorial Baptist Church | Williamsburg, VA ....
Jun 19, 2016
Experiencing the Holy Spirit
In the final sermon in his series, The Journey, Pastor Dave summarizes what it means to be the Body of Christ, and what it means to bear one another’s burdens. With a specific message for those who are hurting and suffering, he speaks directly to how the church can minister to those serving alongside us. The post Experiencing the Holy Spirit appeared first on Smith Memorial Baptist Church | Williamsburg, VA ....
Jun 05, 2016
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