Nathan Smith

Romans 12:2

October 27, 2024

In this sermon, Pastor Nathan addresses the core value to learn. Pastor defines LEARN: transformed by Biblical truth. He preaches that being transformed to Christlikeness: 1- requires the mercies of God, 2 – requires lifelong repentance, 3 – requires renewal of your mind (read, memorize and meditate on Scripture) and 4 – results in Christlike decision-making. Listen in this week to the core value to learn as part of the mission statement to multiply followers of Jesus Christ

Nathan Smith

Romans 12:1

October 20, 2024

In this sermon, Pastor Nathan addresses the core value of worship. Pastor preaches that worship: 1- is voluntary, 2 – is based on the mercies of God, and 3 – with the body is spiritual. Worship is offering our lives back to God. Listen in this week to the core value of worship as part of the mission statement to multiply followers of Jesus Christ.

Nathan Smith

Matthew 28:16-20

October 13, 2024

In this sermon, Pastor Nathan asks “Where are we going? As a church? As a person?” This series is going to be on the proposed new mission statement for FBC: Multiply Followers of Jesus Christ. Pastor explains the reason for the statement and gives detail into the meaning and relevance. We are to follow Jesus in every aspect of our lives. Listen in this week to the sermon series on Core Values.

First Baptist Church

Bridge Fellowship

October 6, 2024

Pastor Doug Crawford from Bridge Fellowship is the guest speaker.  He talks about the grace of God from 2 Corinthians 8 & 9 where Paul encourages churches to work together.

Nathan Smith

Nehemiah book summary

September 29, 2024

In this sermon, Pastor Nathan asks “What will you take with you from Nehemiah?” Pastor explains how Nehemiah had old problems, big problems, complex problems, internal problems and repeating problems. The theme of this book is Nehemiah’s belief in the faithfulness of God. Pastor preaches that God is faithful, so: 1- bravely face facts, 2 – pray in order to stay on mission, 3 – engage in Scripture for deep change, and 4 – act like Jesus. God keeps His promises so we are to act faithfully. Listen in this week to the summary on the book of Nehemiah: God Powered Resilience.

Nathan Smith

Nehemiah 13:15-22

September 22, 2024

In this sermon, Pastor Nathan preaches on resilience to start again from the book of Nehemiah. Pastor teaches how Nehemiah stops to pray 3 times in this passage. Pastor goes on to say that Nehemiah believed God: 1- is no quitter, 2 – is slow to anger – but can get angry, 3 – remembers. So: Who is God calling you to sacrificially lead? Who is God calling you to listen to? Will you develop Nehemiah’s relationship with God? Listen in this week to the sermon series on the book of Nehemiah: God Powered Resilience.

Nathan Smith

Nehemiah 13:1-14

September 15, 2024

In this sermon, Pastor Nathan asks “What is God asking you to restart?” Pastor explains how God used Nehemiah to help restart the people of Jerusalem after they fell back into old, bad habits. Pastor preaches that God restarts with us. So restart with God: 1- Directed by His Word, 2 – Habits that are hard to start and easy to stop (influence, friends, tithing, etc), and 3 – Because God will remember. Tithing is mentioned again in this Scripture passage and means giving 10% of earnings back to God. Listen in this week to the sermon series on the book of Nehemiah: God Powered Resilience.

Nathan Smith

Nehemiah 12:27-47

September 8, 2024

In this sermon, Pastor Nathan preaches the main parts of this Scripture passage: Take Hope, Rejoice, and Give. God gives us hope so we should rejoice and give. Giving is an act of worship. Pastor goes on to teach that systematic giving and serving reaffirms our God centered hope. Listen in this week to the sermon series on the book of Nehemiah: God Powered Resilience.

Nathan Smith

Nehemiah 10:28-39

September 1, 2024

In this sermon, Pastor Nathan asks “What is God calling you to change everyday?” In the book of Nehemiah, he helped rebuild the wall and then addressed the issues on the inside. In this passage, Nehemiah enforces the Covenant to obey the Word. Pastor Nate teaches that change can be difficult and we need God powered resilience to help us make changes. Pastor preaches that God calls us to be Jesus-different. So: 1- Who, or what, needs to go? 2 – Trust God enough to Sabbath (Sabbath is a gift, not a burden), and 3 – Invest in Jesus’ people (tithe). Giving is an act of trust and worship. Listen in this week to the sermon series on the book of Nehemiah: God Powered Resilience.

Nathan Smith

Nehemiah 9

August 25, 2024

In this sermon, Pastor Nathan teaches on how to “fix the real problem with confession and recommitment.” He explains how Nehemiah helped rebuild the city wall for outside protection, but now needs to address the problems on the inside. Pastor preaches that we must confess: 1- God’s character (truth about God), 2 – our (generational) sin (our unfaithfulness). We need to confess and then recommit. Listen in this week to the sermon series on the book of Nehemiah: God Powered Resilience.

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