First of a Four-Part Sermon Series: "Recover"                                        

Rev. Dr. A. Ray Campbell
Worship Leader: Rev. Glenn Pettiford
Scripture Reading and Prayer: Deacon Judge Kornegay
Welcome and Announcements: Dr. Gloria Kirby-Green
Songs performed by the FBC Chancel Choir
Organist: Dr. Alfonzo Williamson

*we assert no rights over the music played during today's service

00:00 Music for Gathering: "Be Still, My Soul" and "On Christ the Solid Rock I Stand"
08:21 Call to Worship
09:20 Scripture: 1 Chronicles 11:22-25
11:14 Moments of Inner Reflection and Altar Call (Musical Selection: "Jesus Keep Me Near the Cross")
15:22 Prayer (Musical Selection: "Jesus Keep Me Near the Cross")
24:12 Welcome and Announcements
28:45 Fellowship Moment (Musical Selection: "To God Be the Glory")
32:51 Special Announcement for Vacation Bible School 2023
37:07 Congregational Hymn: "To God Be the Glory"
40:54 Pastoral Observations
47:47 Tithes and Offerings
48:58 Offertory Prayer and Doxology
50:44 Musical Selection: "God Is Able"
55:51 Message: "Who’s on the Lord’s Side?", Rev. Dr. A. Ray Campbell
1:21:22 Invitation to Discipleship (Musical Selection: "I'm So Glad Jesus Lifted Me")
1:24:34 Reading of the Church Covenant
1:27:57 Holy Communion
1:30:26 Special Announcement
1:30:54 Closing Hymn of Praise: "When We All Get to Heaven"
1:32:06 Benediction and Threefold Amen
1:34:08 Postlude

First Baptist Church, Highland Avenue

Morning Worship Service: "Who’s on the Lord’s Side?" (1 Chronicles 11:22-25) - June 4, 2023

Guest Speaker: Rev. Dr. William S. Epps
Worship Leader: Rev. Glenn Pettiford
Scripture Reading: Mr. Linwood Jerald
Morning Prayer and Offertory Prayer: Deacon Jesse Hymes
Welcome and Announcements: Deaconess Alma Peay
Songs by the David R. Hedgley Choir
Special solo by Ms. Madison Murrell
Musicians: Dr. David Allen (organ) and (drums)

*we assert no rights over the music played during today's service

00:00 Call to Worship
01:41 Invocation and Lord's Prayer (Chant: "Hear Our Prayer O Lord")
03:39 Organ Interlude
04:37 Scripture: Genesis 2:15-17 and 3:1-7
06:55 Moments of Inner Reflection and Altar Call (Musical Selection: "It Is Well With My Soul")
09:36 Prayer (Musical Selection: "It Is Well With My Soul")
15:16 Welcome and Announcements
19:05 Recognition of Gold Star Members
20:41 Fellowship Moment (Musical Selection: "Draw Me Nearer")
24:04 A Letter to First Baptist Church
26:54 Special Announcements and an Introduction of Today's Speaker
28:06 Musical Selection: "All Night"
33:13 Tithes and Offerings
34:24 Offertory Prayer and Doxology
35:42 Recognition of Newest Gold Star Member
36:16 Congregational Selection: "We're Marching to Zion" (Hymn #590)
40:08 Musical Selection: "His Eye Is on the Sparrow"
44:40 Message: "The Story of Us," Rev. Dr. William S. Epps
1:22:50 Invitation to Discipleship (Musical Selection: "The Lord Is My Light")
1:23:35 Closing Remarks
1:24:04 Benediction
1:24:33 Closing Hymn of Praise: "Blest Be the Tie That Binds" (Hymn #341)

Founder's Day Worship Service: "The Story of Us" (Genesis 2:15-17 and 3:1-7) - October 20, 2024

Sermon by Reverend Ford: “Turn...and Live” (Ezekiel 18:30-32) - March 1, 2020

Rev. Glenn Pettiford, Assistant Pastor

First Baptist Church Highland Avenue is the oldest African American Baptist Church in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, founded in 1879.  Our mission is to reach, preach, and teach the Gospel to all of God’s people.

Audio podcasts of our services are posted on Sundays at 5:00 p.m. E.T. and Thursdays at 10:00 a.m. E.T.

Founder's Day Worship Service: "The Story of Us" (Genesis 2:15-17 and 3:1-7) - October 20, 2024

First Baptist Church, Highland Avenue

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