Smithfield Baptist Traditional Service

April 21, 2024 • Dr. Patrick Wood • 1 Timothy 2:1–7

In this inspiring sermon based on 1 Timothy 2:1-7, we delve into the Apostle Paul's heartfelt exhortation to prioritize prayer for everyone—leaders, neighbors, friends, and even those we struggle to understand or accept. This passage challenges us to broaden our horizons, advocating for a life where intercessory prayers bridge divides and foster peace across communities. Paul’s words remind us that prayer is not just a private practice but a transformative act that can change societies. By praying for all, we align ourselves with God’s universal desire for salvation and acknowledge His sovereignty over all creation. This sermon will explore how such prayers are not only a duty but a privilege that can lead to a deeper understanding and experience of God’s grace. Join us as we unpack the rich theology behind praying for all people, understanding its implications for our personal lives and our wider community engagements. Discover how you can contribute to a world where love and peace prevail, embodying the call to be ambassadors of Christ's eternal message of hope and salvation. This thoughtful exploration aims to inspire you to embrace a more inclusive prayer life and to see the profound impact it can have on your faith journey and beyond.

Smithfield Baptist Traditional Service

April 28, 2024

Smithfield Baptist Traditional Service

May 5, 2024 • Dr. Patrick Wood • 1 Timothy 4:12

🌟 Today at Smithfield Baptist Church! 🌟 Join us for a special service themed around 1 Timothy 4:12: "Set an Example: Leading by Faith at Any Age." Today, our service will be extra special as we let our younger congregation members lead part of our worship, demonstrating that leadership and faith are powerful at any age. 📅 Date: Today ⏰ Times: 8:30 a.m. Contemporary Service 11:00 a.m. Traditional Service 📍 Location: 100 Wainwright Dr, Smithfield, VA 23430 💻 Streaming live on our Facebook Page and our YouTube channel! Come and be inspired by our young leaders who will showcase their faith through their actions and words. It’s a beautiful opportunity for everyone, whether young or seasoned, to reflect on how we can all lead by example in speech, conduct, love, faith, and purity. Following the traditional service, please join us for the Awana fundraising lunch, starting at 11:00 a.m. We will be serving delicious Mexican food to raise funds for the Awana ministry. Your donations will help support our mission to disciple children and youth within our community. See you there or online! #FaithAtAnyAge #YouthSunday #LeadByExample