Category Archives: Theology

He Descended into Hell?

Posted on July 16, 2008 by Pastor Eugene Curry

            Here at the First Baptist Church of Granada Hills we’ve embarked on a new series of Wednesday night studies.  Each Wednesday, Pastor Eugene Curry will address a specific question from the congregation submitted sometime in the previous week or … Continue reading →

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In The Name of the Father

Posted on May 30, 2008 by Pastor Eugene Curry

          As Father’s Day approaches we are all reminded of the part our dads played in our upbringing.  But as this day turns our thoughts to our biological fathers, it also directs our thoughts higher since, for Christians, the word “father” … Continue reading →

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Baptists and the Nicene Creed

Posted on May 13, 2008 by Pastor Eugene Curry

Within the annals of Christian history there are a number of events and developments so significant that they form a framework into which other events can be placed. A short list of these major milestones would include such things as … Continue reading →

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The Road to Easter

Posted on February 14, 2008 by Pastor Eugene Curry

               Easter is a wonderful holiday.  As a kid I remember the excitement I felt when my Sunday School class would finish its lesson on the Resurrection and head outside for the church’s Easter egg hunt.  To quote another … Continue reading →

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The Divine Comedy

Posted on November 6, 2007 by Pastor Eugene Curry

The following article is adapted from a sermon preached at the First Baptist Church of Granada Hills on Sunday, November 4th, 2007.    In the fourteenth century an Italian by the name of Dante Alighieri wrote a book entitled The Divine … Continue reading →

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The Gifts of the Holy Spirit

Posted on October 26, 2007 by Pastor Eugene Curry

For quite some time meaningful commentary on the person and work of the Holy Spirit was lacking within the Evangelical community.  Theologians, ministers, and laymen often saw the excesses of some of their more charismatic brethren and decided to steer … Continue reading →

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