http://tbcrichmond.org/tbc We strive to be a congregation rooted deeply in the participatory worship of God, where intergenerational relationships are nurtured and all persons are encouraged to share their stories through creative and meaningful expression. It is not uncommon for multiple persons, children and adults alike, to facilitate and lead worship through the gifts of music, proclamation, and written word. This experiential approach continually reveals the blessing of a diverse family and offers a level of depth which honors our God-given intellect and curiosity. Thu, 09 Sep 2010 20:30:50 +0000 en hourly 1 ©Tabernacle Baptist Church Pastor@tbcrichmond.org (Tabernacle Baptist Church) Pastor@tbcrichmond.org Christian Worship 1440 Sterling, Severns, Fiske, Lindsay, Moderate, Liberal, Richmond, Fan A re-emerging church in the heart of Richmond, Virginia's historic Fan District We strive to be a congregation rooted deeply in the participatory worship of God, where intergenerational relationships are nurtured and all persons are encouraged to share their stories through creative and meaningful expression. It is not uncommon for multiple persons, children and adults alike, to facilitate and lead worship through the gifts of music, proclamation, and written word. This experiential approach continually reveals the blessing of a diverse family and offers a level of depth which honors our God-given intellect and curiosity. Tabernacle Baptist Church Tabernacle Baptist Church Pastor@tbcrichmond.org No no http://tbcrichmond.org/tbc/wp-content/uploads/2007/05/tbc_144x144.jpg http://tbcrichmond.org/tbc 144 144 http://tbcrichmond.org/tbc/news/2010/09/01/worship-acts-28-8-29-10/ http://tbcrichmond.org/tbc/news/2010/09/01/worship-acts-28-8-29-10/#comments Thu, 02 Sep 2010 00:05:08 +0000 tabernacle http://tbcrichmond.org/tbc/news/2010/09/01/worship-acts-28-8-29-10/ http://tbcrichmond.org/tbc/news/2010/09/01/worship-acts-28-8-29-10/feed/ 0 00:01:01 We complete our summer series onnbsp;Acts. Paul, in the twenty-eighth chapter of Acts, finally arrives in Rome where he engages in conversation about where he ... We complete our summer series onnbsp;Acts. Paul, in the twenty-eighth chapter of Acts, finally arrives in Rome where he engages in conversation about where he has come from. nbsp;The tension between various sects within Judaism gives us an opportunity to look in the mirror. nbsp;Are we capable of working together or do we allow the issues of the day to divide us? Media Tabernacle Baptist Church no No http://tbcrichmond.org/tbc/news/2010/08/22/worship-acts-26-8-22-10/ http://tbcrichmond.org/tbc/news/2010/08/22/worship-acts-26-8-22-10/#comments Sun, 22 Aug 2010 16:00:29 +0000 tabernacle http://tbcrichmond.org/tbc/news/2010/08/29/worship-acts-26-8-22-10/ http://tbcrichmond.org/tbc/news/2010/08/22/worship-acts-26-8-22-10/feed/ 0 00:01:01 Our worship focuses upon Acts 26. nbsp;Paul's speech to Festus and Agrippa challenges the two leaders, and modern day readers, to make a commitment for ... Our worship focuses upon Acts 26. nbsp;Paul's speech to Festus and Agrippa challenges the two leaders, and modern day readers, to make a commitment for Christ. nbsp;Agrippa's response, "You almost persuade me to follow.....but not quite." is one of the saddest phrases in Scripture. nbsp;How do we respond to Paul's testimony? Media Tabernacle Baptist Church no No http://tbcrichmond.org/tbc/news/2010/08/19/these-walls-a-cherwien-poem-read-by-mamie-ruth-blanton/ http://tbcrichmond.org/tbc/news/2010/08/19/these-walls-a-cherwien-poem-read-by-mamie-ruth-blanton/#comments Thu, 19 Aug 2010 22:42:18 +0000 tabernacle http://tbcrichmond.org/tbc/news/2010/08/19/these-walls-a-cherwien-poem-read-by-mamie-ruth-blanton/ http://tbcrichmond.org/tbc/news/2010/08/19/these-walls-a-cherwien-poem-read-by-mamie-ruth-blanton/feed/ 0 00:01:01 This recording was created during the August 8, 2010 Worship Service. nbsp;Mamie Ruth Blanton read the Cherwien Poem during the call to worship. nbsp;Please pray ... This recording was created during the August 8, 2010 Worship Service. nbsp;Mamie Ruth Blanton read the Cherwien Poem during the call to worship. nbsp;Please pray for Mamie Ruth as she suffered an Aneurysm later that week and is in critical care at MCV. Media,,Prayer Tabernacle Baptist Church no No http://tbcrichmond.org/tbc/news/2010/08/15/worship-acts-21-8-15-10/ http://tbcrichmond.org/tbc/news/2010/08/15/worship-acts-21-8-15-10/#comments Sun, 15 Aug 2010 17:00:09 +0000 tabernacle http://tbcrichmond.org/tbc/news/2010/08/18/worship-acts-21-8-15-10/ http://tbcrichmond.org/tbc/news/2010/08/15/worship-acts-21-8-15-10/feed/ 0 00:01:01 Lindsey McClintock returns to Tabernacle to preach on Acts 21:1-16....the Cost of Discipleship. Lindsey McClintock returns to Tabernacle to preach on Acts 21:1-16....the Cost of Discipleship. Media Tabernacle Baptist Church no No http://tbcrichmond.org/tbc/news/2010/08/08/worship-acts-19-8-8-10/ http://tbcrichmond.org/tbc/news/2010/08/08/worship-acts-19-8-8-10/#comments Sun, 08 Aug 2010 17:00:00 +0000 tabernacle http://tbcrichmond.org/tbc/news/2010/08/18/worship-acts-19-8-8-10/ http://tbcrichmond.org/tbc/news/2010/08/08/worship-acts-19-8-8-10/feed/ 0 00:01:01 Our worship centers on Acts 19:11-41, the riot in Ephesus. Our worship centers on Acts 19:11-41, the riot in Ephesus. Media Tabernacle Baptist Church no No http://tbcrichmond.org/tbc/news/2010/08/08/worship-acts-15-8-1-10/ http://tbcrichmond.org/tbc/news/2010/08/08/worship-acts-15-8-1-10/#comments Sun, 08 Aug 2010 14:33:03 +0000 tabernacle http://tbcrichmond.org/tbc/news/2010/08/08/worship-acts-15-8-1-10/ http://tbcrichmond.org/tbc/news/2010/08/08/worship-acts-15-8-1-10/feed/ 0 00:01:01 Our worship centers on Acts 15, the Jerusalem. nbsp;How does the early church respond to internal conflict? Special music is provided by Ryan Corbitt, Susan ... Our worship centers on Acts 15, the Jerusalem. nbsp;How does the early church respond to internal conflict? Special music is provided by Ryan Corbitt, Susan Sanford, Terry Witt, and Connelly Steward. Media Tabernacle Baptist Church no No http://tbcrichmond.org/tbc/news/2010/07/25/worship-acts-101-11_18-7-25-10/ http://tbcrichmond.org/tbc/news/2010/07/25/worship-acts-101-11_18-7-25-10/#comments Sun, 25 Jul 2010 16:00:21 +0000 tabernacle http://tbcrichmond.org/tbc/news/2010/08/01/worship-acts-101-1118-7-25-10/ http://tbcrichmond.org/tbc/news/2010/07/25/worship-acts-101-11_18-7-25-10/feed/ 0 00:01:01 Dr. John Burgess leads the congregation as we focus on the conversions nbsp;of nbsp;both Cornelius and Peter. nbsp;Also, The Fellowship Choir offers a wonderful rendition ... Dr. John Burgess leads the congregation as we focus on the conversions nbsp;of nbsp;both Cornelius and Peter. nbsp;Also, The Fellowship Choir offers a wonderful rendition of Jesus Loves Me. Media Tabernacle Baptist Church no No http://tbcrichmond.org/tbc/news/2010/07/19/worship-acts-91-19-7-18-10/ http://tbcrichmond.org/tbc/news/2010/07/19/worship-acts-91-19-7-18-10/#comments Mon, 19 Jul 2010 17:00:34 +0000 tabernacle http://tbcrichmond.org/tbc/?p=460 http://tbcrichmond.org/tbc/news/2010/07/19/worship-acts-91-19-7-18-10/feed/ 0 00:01:01 Our worship centers on Acts 9:1-19, the conversion of Saul and Ananias. nbsp;The Holy Spirit brings the Gospel to light through the connection of "insiders" ... Our worship centers on Acts 9:1-19, the conversion of Saul and Ananias. nbsp;The Holy Spirit brings the Gospel to light through the connection of "insiders" and "outsiders". nbsp;Rev. Severns' sermon highlights this surprising act by the Holy Spirit and also the lifelong process of conversion for each of Christ's followers. nbsp;The service also features special music by the Men's Ensemble. Media Tabernacle Baptist Church no No http://tbcrichmond.org/tbc/news/2010/07/14/worship-acts-826-40-7-11-10/ http://tbcrichmond.org/tbc/news/2010/07/14/worship-acts-826-40-7-11-10/#comments Wed, 14 Jul 2010 22:56:35 +0000 tabernacle http://tbcrichmond.org/tbc/news/2010/07/14/worship-acts-826-40-7-11-10/ http://tbcrichmond.org/tbc/news/2010/07/14/worship-acts-826-40-7-11-10/feed/ 0 00:01:01 Our worship centers on Acts 8:26-40, the story of Philip and the Ethiopian Eunuch. The promise Jesus makes to the Disciples before his Ascension (Acts ... Our worship centers on Acts 8:26-40, the story of Philip and the Ethiopian Eunuch. The promise Jesus makes to the Disciples before his Ascension (Acts 1) comes to fruition as the Gospel reaches Samaria. nbsp;Some will suggest that Philip is watering down the Gospel in his willingness to baptize the Eunuch. nbsp;Rev. Sterling Severns' sermon argues that the opposite is true. The Spirit pushes us beyond our comfort where we inevitably find God's spirt moving in unexpected ways. The water we find outside of Jerusalem has been provided to bring all persons, even "Samaritans", into the life of the Christian Community. Special music is provided by a flute trio, two of our teenagers, and a ladies ensemble. Rev. Eric Hasha leads us in communion. Media Tabernacle Baptist Church no No http://tbcrichmond.org/tbc/news/2010/07/11/worship-acts-754-59-7-4-10-vbs/ http://tbcrichmond.org/tbc/news/2010/07/11/worship-acts-754-59-7-4-10-vbs/#comments Mon, 12 Jul 2010 01:16:38 +0000 tabernacle http://tbcrichmond.org/tbc/news/2010/07/11/worship-acts-754-59-7-4-10-vbs/ http://tbcrichmond.org/tbc/news/2010/07/11/worship-acts-754-59-7-4-10-vbs/feed/ 0 00:01:01 The Children begin our service with a wonderful presentation on Vacation Bible School. The focal point of Rev. Sterling Severnsrsquo; sermon is Acts 7:54-59, the ... The Children begin our service with a wonderful presentation on Vacation Bible School. The focal point of Rev. Sterling Severnsrsquo; sermon is Acts 7:54-59, the stoning of Stephen. Stephenrsquo;s words about idolatry have meaning to those of us in the religious majority. Media Tabernacle Baptist Church no No http://tbcrichmond.org/tbc/news/2010/07/11/worship-acts-512-42-6-27-10-coppages/ http://tbcrichmond.org/tbc/news/2010/07/11/worship-acts-512-42-6-27-10-coppages/#comments Mon, 12 Jul 2010 01:15:09 +0000 tabernacle http://tbcrichmond.org/tbc/news/2010/07/11/worship-acts-512-42-6-27-10-coppages/ http://tbcrichmond.org/tbc/news/2010/07/11/worship-acts-512-42-6-27-10-coppages/feed/ 0 00:01:01 Our worship centers on Acts 5:12-42. Doug, Lea, and Karen Coppage return home to lead us alongside a wonderful ladies ensemble. Our worship centers on Acts 5:12-42. Doug, Lea, and Karen Coppage return home to lead us alongside a wonderful ladies ensemble. Media Tabernacle Baptist Church no No http://tbcrichmond.org/tbc/news/2010/07/11/worship-acts-51-11-6-20-10/ http://tbcrichmond.org/tbc/news/2010/07/11/worship-acts-51-11-6-20-10/#comments Mon, 12 Jul 2010 01:13:38 +0000 tabernacle http://tbcrichmond.org/tbc/news/2010/07/11/worship-acts-51-11-6-20-10/ http://tbcrichmond.org/tbc/news/2010/07/11/worship-acts-51-11-6-20-10/feed/ 0 00:01:01 Our worship centers on Acts 5:1-11. The tale of Ananias and Sapphira is one of the most challenging passages one will find in the New ... Our worship centers on Acts 5:1-11. The tale of Ananias and Sapphira is one of the most challenging passages one will find in the New Testament. Who are we to clench our hands behind our backs in hopes of hiding something from God? Media Tabernacle Baptist Church no No http://tbcrichmond.org/tbc/news/2010/06/16/worship-acts-45-12-6-13-10/ http://tbcrichmond.org/tbc/news/2010/06/16/worship-acts-45-12-6-13-10/#comments Wed, 16 Jun 2010 18:02:34 +0000 tabernacle http://tbcrichmond.org/tbc/news/2010/06/16/worship-acts-45-12-6-13-10/ http://tbcrichmond.org/tbc/news/2010/06/16/worship-acts-45-12-6-13-10/feed/ 0 00:01:01 Our worship centers on Acts 4:5-12, Peter and John's encounter with 70+ religious authority figures. nbsp;Why is we are so reluctant to invoke the name ... Our worship centers on Acts 4:5-12, Peter and John's encounter with 70+ religious authority figures. nbsp;Why is we are so reluctant to invoke the name of Jesus in private conversation or in public discourse? Are we reacting to the extremes nbsp;or fearful of stepping on toes? The third sermon in our summer series looks at the example of these two apostles and urges us to use words when necessary. Music is provided by Ryan Corbitt, Judy Fiske, and Jerry Jones. Media Tabernacle Baptist Church no No http://tbcrichmond.org/tbc/news/2010/06/09/worship-june-6-2010-act-242-27/ http://tbcrichmond.org/tbc/news/2010/06/09/worship-june-6-2010-act-242-27/#comments Thu, 10 Jun 2010 01:12:14 +0000 tabernacle http://tbcrichmond.org/tbc/news/2010/06/09/worship-june-6-2010-act-242-27/ http://tbcrichmond.org/tbc/news/2010/06/09/worship-june-6-2010-act-242-27/feed/ 0 00:01:01 Our worship centers on Acts 2:42-47, .nbsp;nbsp;The third sermon in our summer series, entitlednbsp;Life of the Uncommon Community, focuses upon the church at her best. ... Our worship centers on Acts 2:42-47, .nbsp;nbsp;The third sermon in our summer series, entitlednbsp;Life of the Uncommon Community, focuses upon the church at her best. nbsp;What were the first actions taken after the birth of the church? Where did our early forbearers focus their energy when they began to organize themselves? Special music in the service is provided by Ron Simmons and Terry Witt. nbsp;Dr. John Burgess leads communion and Rev. Eric Hasha also prays for our 2010 graduates. Media Tabernacle Baptist Church no No http://tbcrichmond.org/tbc/news/2010/06/01/trinity-sunday-may-30-2010-lindsay/ http://tbcrichmond.org/tbc/news/2010/06/01/trinity-sunday-may-30-2010-lindsay/#comments Wed, 02 Jun 2010 00:44:36 +0000 tabernacle http://tbcrichmond.org/tbc/news/2010/06/01/trinity-sunday-may-30-2010-lindsay/ http://tbcrichmond.org/tbc/news/2010/06/01/trinity-sunday-may-30-2010-lindsay/feed/ 0 00:01:01 We welcome Rev. Lindsay Comstock back home for the first time in two years. Lindsayrsquo;s sermon focuses on work in East Asia among women and ... We welcome Rev. Lindsay Comstock back home for the first time in two years. Lindsayrsquo;s sermon focuses on work in East Asia among women and children at risk as potential victims of human trafficking. Her text for the morning is Acts 9:36-43. nbsp;The service also features a beautiful solo by one of our teenagers and a trio from our ladies ensemble. Media Tabernacle Baptist Church no No http://tbcrichmond.org/tbc/news/2010/05/23/worship-pentecost-sunday-5-23-10/ http://tbcrichmond.org/tbc/news/2010/05/23/worship-pentecost-sunday-5-23-10/#comments Sun, 23 May 2010 17:00:07 +0000 tabernacle http://tbcrichmond.org/tbc/?p=456 http://tbcrichmond.org/tbc/news/2010/05/23/worship-pentecost-sunday-5-23-10/feed/ 0 00:01:01 Our worship centers on Acts 2:1-21. nbsp;Pentecost is one of the most sacred days in the Christian Year. nbsp;This yearrsquo;s celebration features special music by ... Our worship centers on Acts 2:1-21. nbsp;Pentecost is one of the most sacred days in the Christian Year. nbsp;This yearrsquo;s celebration features special music by Molly Huffstetler, Ryan Corbitt, Judy Fiske, and the Sanctuary Choir. The reading of Acts 2:1-2 features multiple voices speaking in multiple languages. Sterling Severnsrsquo; sermon focuses upon the history we have with a God that breathes life into us individually and collectively as a church. Media Tabernacle Baptist Church no No http://tbcrichmond.org/tbc/news/2010/05/19/joel-ingram-presents-his-research-on-the-food-cooperative/ http://tbcrichmond.org/tbc/news/2010/05/19/joel-ingram-presents-his-research-on-the-food-cooperative/#comments Thu, 20 May 2010 02:00:52 +0000 tabernacle http://tbcrichmond.org/tbc/news/2010/05/19/joel-ingram-presents-his-research-on-the-food-cooperative/ http://tbcrichmond.org/tbc/news/2010/05/19/joel-ingram-presents-his-research-on-the-food-cooperative/feed/ 0 00:01:01 Joel Ingram presents his research on the Food Cooperative We strive to be a congregation rooted deeply in the participatory worship of God, where intergenerational relationships are nurtured and all persons are encouraged to share their stories through creative and meaningful expression. It is not uncommon for multiple persons, children and adults alike, to facilitate and lead worship through the gifts of music, proclamation, and written word. This experiential approach continually reveals the blessing of a diverse family and offers a level of depth which honors our God-given intellect and curiosity. Media Tabernacle Baptist Church no No http://tbcrichmond.org/tbc/news/2010/05/12/mothers-day-5-9-10/ http://tbcrichmond.org/tbc/news/2010/05/12/mothers-day-5-9-10/#comments Thu, 13 May 2010 02:20:24 +0000 tabernacle http://tbcrichmond.org/tbc/news/2010/05/12/mothers-day-5-9-10/ http://tbcrichmond.org/tbc/news/2010/05/12/mothers-day-5-9-10/feed/ 0 00:01:01 Our worship centers on the Mother's Day celebration. nbsp;A child is dedicated. Special music is provided by both the Karen and Chin Choirs. nbsp;One of ... Our worship centers on the Mother's Day celebration. nbsp;A child is dedicated. Special music is provided by both the Karen and Chin Choirs. nbsp;One of our teenagers sings a song he composed followed by a powerful duet sung by Helen and Bod Davidson. Later in the service, Helen shares a wonderful testimony about her Mother. nbsp;The brief sermon focuses on the promise Christ makes to the disciples in anticipation of the spirit's arrival. Media Tabernacle Baptist Church no No http://tbcrichmond.org/tbc/news/2010/05/05/easter-5c-5-2-10/ http://tbcrichmond.org/tbc/news/2010/05/05/easter-5c-5-2-10/#comments Thu, 06 May 2010 02:00:12 +0000 tabernacle http://tbcrichmond.org/tbc/news/2010/05/05/easter-5c-5-2-10/ http://tbcrichmond.org/tbc/news/2010/05/05/easter-5c-5-2-10/feed/ 0 00:01:01 Our communion service centers on John 13:31-35 . nbsp;nbsp;Be sure to listen to Emily Harry's powerful testimony, Biak Tling and Tin Par's duet, and nbsp;the ... Our communion service centers on John 13:31-35 . nbsp;nbsp;Be sure to listen to Emily Harry's powerful testimony, Biak Tling and Tin Par's duet, and nbsp;the choir's communion reflection. Media Tabernacle Baptist Church no No http://tbcrichmond.org/tbc/news/2010/04/20/easter-3c-4-18-2010/ http://tbcrichmond.org/tbc/news/2010/04/20/easter-3c-4-18-2010/#comments Tue, 20 Apr 2010 23:01:52 +0000 tabernacle http://tbcrichmond.org/tbc/news/2010/04/20/easter-3c-4-18-2010/ http://tbcrichmond.org/tbc/news/2010/04/20/easter-3c-4-18-2010/feed/ 0 00:01:01 Our worship centers on John 21, often labeled the Epilogue. nbsp;Seven of the Disciples encounter Jesus on the Beach after he helps them catch 153 ... Our worship centers on John 21, often labeled the Epilogue. nbsp;Seven of the Disciples encounter Jesus on the Beach after he helps them catch 153 fish. nbsp;Peter finds redemption in the ensuing conversation. Media Tabernacle Baptist Church no No