Williamsburg Baptist Church

This sermon was recorded for January 31, 2021, and is entitled “Breathe.” It is based on the Narrative Lectionary reading for the third Sunday of the Epiphany season, which is Luke chapter 6, verses 1–11. Whether you are a member of our church, are looking for a church home, or just dropped in out of the blue, we’re so glad you’re listening. If you’d like to find out more about our congregation, c...

THE GREAT SPIRITUAL MIGRATION (PODCAST RECAP) During the late fall and early January, we  had a wonderful Zoom-based series on Sunday mornings based on Brian McLaren's book, The Great Spiritual Migration. In it, McLaren urges churches and Christians to shift (or "migrate") from our old, outdated understanding of Christianity as a system of beliefs to a new way of life based on love, which in...

This sermon was recorded for January 24, 2021, and is entitled “The Sun Also Rises.” It is based on the Narrative Lectionary reading for the third Sunday of the Epiphany season, which is Luke chapter 5, verses 1–11. Whether you are a member of our church, or live in another state or on the other side of the world, we’re so glad you’re listening. If you’d like to find out more about our congregatio...

This sermon was recorded for January 17, 2021 and is entitled “The Power of Words.” It is based on the Narrative Lectionary reading for the second Sunday of the Epiphany season, which is Luke chapter 4, verses 14–30. This week we welcome Rev. Mandy England Cole as our guest preacher.  We hope this sermon is meaningful and helpful for you on your spiritual journey. To find out more about our c...

The violence in our nation’s capital on January 6, 2021 was jarring for so many of us. It has been a particularly difficult moment for churches and pastors as they try to figure out how to understand and respond to this shocking and politically divisive moment. In this podcast, Barrett Owen and Art Wright discuss the violence, how they responded (or struggled to respond) as pastors, how members of...

This sermon was recorded for January 10, 2021, and is entitled “Muddy Waters.” It is based on the Narrative Lectionary reading for the first Sunday of the Epiphany season, which is Luke chapter 3, verses 1–22, and centers on Jesus' baptism by John the Baptist. Whether you are a longtime member or are just tuning in out of the blue, we are glad you are listening. We hope you enjoy the sermon, and t...

This sermon was recorded for January 3, 2021, and is entitled “#parentingfail.” It is based on the Narrative Lectionary reading for the second Sunday of the Christmas season, which is Luke chapter 2, verses 41–52. We’re so glad you are listening. If you’d like to find out more about our congregation, check us out at www.williamsburgbaptist.com . We’d love to hear from you!

This sermon was recorded for December 27, 2020, and is entitled “Enough.” It is based on the Narrative Lectionary reading for the fourth week of Advent, which is Luke chapter 2, verses 21–38. We’re so glad you are listening. If you’d like to find out more about our congregation, check us out at www.williamsburgbaptist.com . We’d love to hear from you!

This sermon was recorded for December 20, 2020, and is entitled “What to Expect When You Aren’t Expecting.” It is based on the Narrative Lectionary reading for the fourth week of Advent, which is Luke  1:26–45. To find out more about our congregation, head over to www.williamsburgbaptist.com .

This sermon was recorded for December 13, 2020, and is entitled “Joy in the Rubble.” It is based on the Narrative Lectionary reading for the third week of Advent, which is Isaiah chapter 61, verses 1–11.  Whether you are a longtime member or are just tuning in out of the blue, we are glad you are listening. We hope you enjoy the sermon, and that it is helpful on your spiritual journey. To fin...

This sermon was recorded for December 6, 2020, and is entitled “Return to Me.” It is based on the Narrative Lectionary reading for the second week of Advent, which is Joel chapter 2, verses 12–13, and verses 28–29. Whether you are a longtime member or are just tuning in out of the blue, we are glad you are listening. We hope you enjoy the sermon, and that it is helpful on your spiritual journey. T...

Ever wonder why some churches have a Chrismon tree, rather than the more traditionally decorated Christmas tree? We hope you'll take a few minutes to enjoy this podcast about the Chrismon tradition, as well as the history of our own Chrismon tree at Williamsburg Baptist Church! Find out more about our congregation at www.williamsburgbaptist.com .

Listen in as Lynn Underwood, our moderator of our leadership council, shares why and how he gives financially to support our church. Thanks, Lynn! We are grateful for your support as well,  whether you volunteer your time, pray for us, or give financially! Find  out more about our church at www.williamsburgbaptist.com .

Listen in as Rev. Dr. Art Wright, our pastor, explains why his family supports the ministry of the church. We are grateful for your support as well, whether you volunteer your time, pray for us, or give financially! Find out more about our church at www.williamsburgbaptist.com .

Friends and members of WBC, please take a few minutes to listen to this podcast introduction from Rev. Dr. Art Wright, our new Senior Pastor! And make sure to reach out by phone, email, or social media sometime soon to introduce yourself, if you have not already! Head over to www.williamsburgbaptist.com to find more ways to connect.