Monthly Archives: May 2008

Father’s Day

          In America, the third Sunday of June is set aside as a day to honor fathers.  Father’s Day, despite its relatively recent origin, has nonetheless come to be one of the great affirmations of life.  On this day millions … Continue reading

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In The Name of the Father

          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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The End of Faith

          A little while back I decided that I ought to read more books that present views with which I disagree; it just seemed fair.  After all, I spend a lot of time encouraging non-believers to read Christian books and … Continue reading

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Sermons from May 11, 2008

Last Sunday was a two-sided holiday being both Pentecost and Mother’s Day.  Between the English and the Spanish services, the pastors of First Baptist Church were able to cover the appropriate bases. English Service- “The Dawning of a New Age” … Continue reading

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Baptists and the Nicene Creed

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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Sermons from May 4, 2008

English Service- “Not Too Soon, Not Too Late” (Luke 24:44-53)  [ Listen || Download ]   Spanish Service- “Tiempo de Salir de la Barca” (San Matteo 14:22-34) [ Listen || Download ]

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Sermons from April 27, 2008

As part of an on-going effort to make FBCGH’s online presence as streamlined and user-friendly as possible, our podcast has been merged with the blog.  As such the Sunday sermons will now appear here on a fairly regular basis.   … Continue reading

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