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These messages follow the story of Joseph and his brothers. Their lives were torn apart by resentment. Along the way, we will discover how God worked to redeem their relationships and put their lives back together again. This message considers the danger of resentment and the damage and the pain it causes to individuals and to the heart of God.

This is the first of a series of messages which considers the story of Joseph and his brothers. Their lives were torn apart by resentment. Along the way, we will discover how God worked to redeem their relationships and put their lives back together again. We will see how the baggage of resentment negatively impacted their homes and hearts. We will also see how Joseph kept his heart free of resentment, in spite of the hurt he endured at the hands of his family. Join us as we begin this journey.

This message explores 5 things every church can do to be more effective at reaching people. First Baptist Church is in the midst of an emphasis to return to God's purpose for our church. We pray that the messages in this series will be a blessing to you.

This message is specific to First Baptist Church in light of its history. However, it might also apply to you and your church as you seek to rediscover God's purpose. How can you clarify the mission and clean out the clutter so that your church can recover its mission and passion for God and His purpose?

In this video, two deacons stare their testimony of prayer and how it has impacted their lives. Al Jones is a Deacon at First Baptist Church, and former head football coach at George County High School. Jimmy Vise is a retired Dairyman and Farmer, and a Deacon at Agricola Baptist Church. These men share from their hearts their personal feelings about prayer. Van Stringfellow, Deacon, Farmer, and College Physics Professor leads the meeting. These are real men and truly men of God!

As part of the 2020 Vision series, this message explores the weakness of Prayer in the life of the church. The focal passage is 2 Chronicles 7:14 and the four actions God calls on His people to take upon realizing the reality of His discipline. What might happen in our homes, communities and in our nation if the church truly became a place of prayer?

This message explores Biblical and Contemporary examples that serve as a picture of the kind of passion God expects from His people who carry on his work. People in all walks of life sometimes lose their passion. Yesterday's passion will not meet today's spiritual needs. Listen to discover what you need to do to maintain your personal passion for God and His mission.

This message is a call to First Baptist Church to allow God to correct our vision problems so that we share His vision for our church and its future. We invite you to listen to our pastor as he surveys vision problems in Scripture and how God addressed them.

The birth of Jesus was promised as a sign to an evil king in the Old Testament who refused to put his trust in God. The salvation God offered to him is available to you today. It reaches as deep as Hell and as high as heaven. Listen to learn the source of this mysterious title.

Two sisters, Mary and Martha, entertained Jesus in their home. Martha spent all her time serving. Mary chose to sit at Jesus feet. Where are you in your own spiritual life? Do you spend all your time and energy trying to serve Jesus and please Jesus? Or have you learned to rest at his feet allowing Him to be all you need?