First Baptist Lafayette Sermons

The LORD brings regime change to Israel. You have a responsibility toward your leaders.

Message from Jerry Medlin on April 22, 2026

Maintain humility before Jesus humbles you.

Our future hope empowers faithfulness today. Maintain faithfulness today eyeing our future hope.

Message from Jeff Strassel on April 15, 2026

Those who maintain faithfulness will benefit from Jesus’ refining fire. Maintain faithfulness so that you might benefit from Jesus’ refining fire.

The LORD calls on guilty sinners to reconcile with God through repentance before final judgment. Make sure you are reconciled with God through repentance before it is too late.

The gospel is the foundation of our faith and practice. We must major on the gospel for salvation and sanctification.

The way you give is as important as the fact you give.

Jesus is working toward the New Creation. We should focus our lives on the New Creation.

Those whose names are in the Book of Life will be acquitted on the Great Day of Judgment. Make sure your name is written in the Book of Life.

Our future resurrection brings victory over this life. Live in the light of our future resurrection to have victory.

A proper perspective on the next life gives us a proper perspective of this life.

Message from Chris Poirrier on March 25, 2026

Message from Chris Poirrier on March 25, 2026

Message from Nick Watts on March 22, 2026

Message from Scott English on March 18, 2026

The personal witness of the early church planted the seed of the gospel. Today we must use our personal witness to plant seeds for the gospel.

The lost condition of Israelites prompted Paul to pray for their salvation.Our concern for lost people should cause us to pray for their salvation.

Message from Jerry Medlin on March 4, 2026

Following Christ results in a passion for souls.

Nehemiah responds to the tragedy of Jerusalem. When God allows heartbreak, we must turn to Him.

Message from Dr. James Pritchard on February 22, 2026

Those responsible for building God’s temple should carefully consider how they build. We must evaluate how we are building his church.

Message from Steve Swofford on February 15, 2026

Jesus is the only answer to God’s discipline for sin. Seek forgiveness from Jesus when you experience God’s discipline.

Message from Easton Vinson on February 4, 2026

Jesus helps Jeremiah overcome his fears of surrendering to God’s call. Look to Jesus to help you overcome your fears of surrendering to Him.

Message from Chris Poirrier on January 28, 2026

The description of a missional church. Are we being a missional church?

Abram surrendered to the LORD on faith. Surrender to Jesus requires a step of faith.

Message from Scott English on January 21, 2026

Isaiah surrenders to God’s call on his life. We should surrender to God’s call on our lives.

Nehemiah responds to the tragedy of Jerusalem. When God allows heartbreak, we must turn to Him.

The new covenant brings new responsibilities. Given our new covenant, we should pray, follow, and provoke others.

Paul defends himself by pointing out his obedience to his Lord: Jesus. An innocent life is one that reflects obedience to the Lord Jesus.

Jesus addresses barriers to genuine discipleship. You must overcome these barriers to be a genuine follower of Christ.

Message from Cole Heard on December 28, 2025

We must show Jesus with our family.

We must show Jesus with our family.

Message from Scott English on December 10, 2025

Lemuel’s mother’s advice on seeking a wife. Strive to be or find this woman of noble character.

Message from Nick Watts on November 30, 2025

Lemuel’s mother gives advice on seeking a wife. Strive to be or find this woman of noble character.

The Josephites were challenged to work their inheritance. We must work our allotment from the Lord.

Message from Easton Vinson on November 12, 2025

A king should steward his authority for the good of the people. A follower of Christ should steward his authority for the good of others.

Message from Scott English on November 5, 2025

Choose life in obedience to God’s Word over self-promotion that perverts God’s Word.

James encourages genuine believers to evangelize straying church members. Be active in evangelizing straying church members.