
Dream. Hover. Risk | Col 2:6-7 & Gen 1 | Rev. Barrett Owen | 9.13.2026
September 13 | Week 1 | Colossians 2:6-7 & Genesis 1 | Rooted and Built Up Strong buildings require deep roots. The same is true of faith. T...
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Weekly sermons preached by pastor Barrett Owen and the ministerial staff of First Baptist Church, Wilmington. The church is located in the heart of downtown Wilmington, NC and offers two sty...

September 13 | Week 1 | Colossians 2:6-7 & Genesis 1 | Rooted and Built Up Strong buildings require deep roots. The same is true of faith. T...

September 6 | Revelation 21:1-8 | Belonging at Last Revelation gathers every movement of this series into one breathtaking vision. We belong...

August 30 | Psalm 139:1-18, 23-24 | Come Home to Yourself After learning to see God, our neighbors, and the church differently, we are invit...

August 23 1 Corinthians 12:12-27 | Belonging to One Another We need each other to become fully ourselves. Paul describes the church as a bod...

August 16 | Luke 10:25-37 | Belonging to the World | Christian is Preaching Our belonging is never meant to stop with us. Jesus turns the la...

August 9 | Genesis 1:26-31 & | You Belong Before You Believe Our deepest belonging begins not with what we do but with who God says we are....

August 2 | Luke 14:15-24 | Belonging at the Table God's table is wider than we imagine. Jesus shows this by consistently creating belonging...

July 26 | John 4:34 | When Spaces Become Places: Field “Look around you and see how the fields are ripe for harvesting.” Fields represent mi...

July 19 | Acts 9:1-19 | When Spaces Become Places: Road The Damascus Road is not a sanctuary—it’s a pathway. Yet it becomes the place of Pau...

July 12 | Deuteronomy 8:2-5 | When Spaces Become Places: Wilderness The wilderness feels empty, but it becomes the place of testing, depende...

July 5 | Luke 24:30-35 | When Spaces Become Places: Table From Passover to Emmaus, the table becomes a revelation space. At tables, stranger...

June 28 | Luke 6:12 | When Spaces Become Places: Mountains In Luke 6, Jesus retreats to a mountain to pray prior to calling the disciples. M...

June 21 | Isaiah 43.16-21 | When Spaces Become Places: River (Jayne Preaching) It’s at the river Jesus is baptized. It’s at the river where...

June 7 | Revelation 22:1-5 | When Spaces Become Places: Garden The Bible begins and ends in a garden. This symmetry matters, for it reminds...

June 14 | Exodus 35:4-21 | When Spaces Become Places: Temple One of the most holy spaces in all the Bible is the Temple/Tabernacle. In ancie...

May 31 | 2 Corinthians 13:11–13; Matthew 28:18–20 | High and Holy: Trinity The Trinity tells us something stunning: at the center of reality...

May 24 | Acts 2:1-21 | High and Holy: Pentecost If Ascension lifts Christ high, Pentecost brings heaven near. In Acts 2, the disciples are g...

May 17 | Acts 1:1-11 | High and Holy: Ascension The Ascension often feels like an epilogue — as though Jesus simply exits stage right. But i...

May 10 | John 14:15-21 | Life After Death includes the Spirit Jesus promises another Advocate—the Spirit of truth. In the Gospel of John 14:...

May 3 | John 14:1-14 | Life After Death Predicted Before the cross, Jesus promises, “Do not let your hearts be troubled.” In Gospel of John...