Richmond's First Baptist Church

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Richmond's First Baptist Church is a unique congregation where people from diverse cultural, ethnic, economic and religious backgrounds join together to put God’s love in action. All find a home in our church with opportunities for spiritual growth, fellowship, and service.

Our people celebrate and draw strength from our diversity, which finds its unity in the Lord Jesus Christ. We embrace an international perspective with more than ten different languages spoken among our members. Men and women serve as deacons and as ordained staff in leading services and preaching sermons.

Building It as We Fly: What Does It Mean to be Free?

Jun 27, 2022

Dr. Somerville continues his "Building It as We Fly" sermon series, he has what may be some surprise answers to what freedom may look like to those who are following the leading of God's Holy Spirit. Listen is as he explains.

Building It as We Fly: What Becomes of the Law?

Jun 20, 2022

Dr. Somerville continues his "Building It as We Fly" sermons series, saying that once we are baptized we all become part of God's family and we can have a unity in that which transcends politics and all of the other issues that tend to divide us these days.

Building It as We Fly: Is Jesus God?

Jun 13, 2022

Dr. Somerville continues his "Building It as We Fly" sermon series and asks the question, "Is Jesus God?" Listen as he related the story of Saul's conversion to Paul to formulate an answer to this question.

Building It as We Fly: What Just Happened?

Jun 6, 2022

Dr. Somerville begins a new sermons series today on Pentecost Sunday. His question is, "Where is the Holy Spirit moving today, and how might that moving help us build a post-pandemic church?"