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.

Decisions, Decisions: "Will You Give In?"

Feb 27, 2023

Dr. Somerville starts a new sermon series today entitled, "Decision, Decisions." And he starts off with one of the most monumentous decisions in the history of mankind - the decision by Adam and Eve to eat of the forbidden fruit, the fruit that would give them the capacity for knowing good and evil. It's a good place...

Be Curious, Not Judgmental: What Do We Do When Jesus Changes?

Feb 20, 2023

Dr. Somerville introduced KOH2RVA (Kingdom of Heaven to Richmond, Virginia) shortly after he came to Richmond's First Baptist Church, and bringing KOH2RVA has been our church's mission ever since. In today's sermon he talks about such a time when the Kingdom of Heaven came to earth. It's a good sermon to listen to...

Be Curious, Not Judgmental: Are you talking to me?

Feb 13, 2023

Amanda Lott is our preacher today during Martha Stearns Marshall Month of Preaching, by having a woman preach during the month of February. She's speaking today about anger, and Jesus' words in Matthew 5 when he speaks on this during the Sermon on the Mount.

Be Curious, Not Judgmental: "Why Do We Have to Be Salt?"

Feb 6, 2023

On, becoming light of the world and salt of the earth. Listen in!