Village Baptist Church

Pastor Emmanuel Akognon answers questions submitted by members in the monthly Question and Answer Sunday. Questions from members: 1. If a Christian man or woman has had more than 1 unsuccessful marriages do you think they should never marry again? And what would you tell them if they felt that they failed God as they broke the marriage covenant that God desires for marriage. 2. I acknowledge that...

Pastor Emmanuel Akognon answers questions submitted by members in the monthly Question and Answer Sunday. Questions from members: 1. If a Christian man or woman has had more than 1 unsuccessful marriages do you think they should never marry again? And what would you tell them if they felt that they failed God as they broke the marriage covenant that God desires for marriage. 2. I acknowledge that...

Pastor Akognon teaches what being a true disciple of Christ really means.

Third part of a four part series: The Book of Ruth: A Sweet and Bitter Providence. In part three, The Proposal, Shola focuses on the betrothment of Ruth to Boaz.

Pastor Emmanuel Akognon answers questions submitted by members in the monthly Question and Answer Sunday. Questions from members: 1. In light of the new movie Selma I have reflected on some personal times of when I was affected by racism . Recently you spoke of there being one race and that is the human race. What are some of the best methods for confronting racism especially given light of recent...

Pastor Emmanuel Akognon answers questions submitted by members in the monthly Question and Answer Sunday. Questions from members: 1. In light of the new movie Selma I have reflected on some personal times of when I was affected by racism . Recently you spoke of there being one race and that is the human race. What are some of the best methods for confronting racism especially given light of recent...

Pastor Akognon lays out three points teaching how not to make your religion worthless. 1. Be careful What You Think 2. Be Careful What You Say 3. Be Careful What You Do

Pastor Akognon lays out three points teaching how not to make your religion worthless. 1. Be careful What You Think 2. Be Careful What You Say 3. Be Careful What You Do

You cannot reach His goal until you do it by His owner's manual (The Bible). With a focus on Philippians 3:12-16. The NIV titles this pericope as "Pressing on Toward the Goal."

You cannot reach His goal until you do it by His owner's manual (The Bible). With a focus on Philippians 3:12-16. The NIV titles this pericope as "Pressing on Toward the Goal."

Three speakers bring in the new year with the Word of God.

Pastor Emmanuel Akognon answers questions submitted by members in the monthly Question and Answer Sunday. Questions: 1. Are there any notable Bible characters that are of African descent that we don't acknowledge? Are there Black people in the Bible that are not commonly known? 2. What do you think about CHRISTIANS who go to the grave of their loved one to put flowers or to just spend time there?...

Pastor Emmanuel Akognon answers questions submitted by members in the monthly Question and Answer Sunday. Questions: 1. Are there any notable Bible characters that are of African descent that we don't acknowledge? Are there Black people in the Bible that are not commonly known? 2. What do you think about CHRISTIANS who go to the grave of their loved one to put flowers or to just spend time there?...

Go to the nations! Pastor Akognon explains that we need to go to all nations, all colors, all people without prejudice and racism.

Go to the nations! Pastor Akognon explains that we need to go to all nations, all colors, all people without prejudice and racism.

When sharing the Gospel Christians should not only share with people that look like them. Pastor Akognon teaches that the Bible doesn't discriminate based on the color of our skin.

When sharing the Gospel Christians should not only share with people that look like them. Pastor Akognon teaches that the Bible doesn't discriminate based on the color of our skin.

Second part of a four part series: The Book of Ruth: A Sweet and Bitter Providence. In part two, Stunned by Grace Shola focuses on the grace of God as illustrated in the book and the life of Ruth.

Just like a luxurious car that is broke down on the side of the road, Christians are often all show and no go. Derrick admonishes us and encourages us to be the talk and open the Bible and live it out.

First part of a four part series: The Book of Ruth: A Sweet and Bitter Providence. In part one, To Moab and Back, Shola focuses on the sovereignty of God as illustrated in the book and the life of Ruth.

In God's anger he didn't allow the children of Israel to enter His rest because they tested the Lord. Mickele tells us that we need to listen to God's word and accept the truth to enter His rest.

Various Village Baptist members share their evangelism success stories with the congregation.

Are you a sports fanatic? What is your investment in sports? Does God take a backseat to your love of sports? Shola lays out how sports and other things can become idols in our lives.

Are you a sports fanatic? What is your investment in sports? Does God take a backseat to your love of sports? Shola lays out how sports and other things can become idols in our lives.

Ten things to do in the next five months for evangelism. Pastor Akognon lays out an evangelism plan for the church in the next five months.