Sermons from 2024
Paul the Prisoner
Dr. W. W. Weaver
Pastor of Worth Baptist Church
Dr. Willie W. Weaver was born in Fort Worth, Texas, but spent his formative years in Louisiana. He resides in Burleson with Carolyn, his wife of fifty years. God has blessed Dr. and Mrs. Weaver with two children and five grandchildren.
With a keen heart for missions, Dr. Weaver has always led strong, missions-minded churches known for innovative leadership of missions conferences. His desire is to continue pastoring, to win precious souls, and to take the Gospel to every creature.
Answering God's call thirty-five years ago, Dr. Weaver first pastored People's Baptist in Harrisburg, Virginia for seven years; then Calvary Baptist in Connersville, Indiana for twenty years, and beginning in 1997 through the present, Worth Baptist in Fort Worth, Texas. His local church background includes time as a youth director, and twenty and twenty-seven years in television and radio ministries respectively.
Dr. Weaver has served as Secretary, Vice-President and a three year term as President of the Independent Baptist Fellowship International (IBFI). He was also the President of the Norris Bible Baptist Institute (NBBI) for three years and has served as editor of the "Searchlight", the official publication for the IBFI. Dr. Weaver is presently an instructor at the Crown Southwest Norris Seminary, teaching various courses. He holds a B.D. degree from the Bible Baptist Seminary and an honorary D.D. from Louisiana Baptist University.
Dr. Weaver faithfully served as pastor of Worth Baptist Church from 1997 to 2015.
Dr. W. W. Weaver, Series: Paul, One Who Followed Christ, Paul the Prisoner, 1 Peter 4:12-16, Sanctuary Class, 11/17/2024
1. Paul's Commitment
A. Paul was committed to reaching people for the Lord, regardless of the cost
B. Paul was committed to rejoicing in the Lord, regardless of the circumstances
2. Paul's Courage
A. Paul was courageous to testify at every opportunity
B. Paul was courageous to trust through every opposition
3. Paul's Compassion
A. Paul cared for his captors
B. Paul cared for his companions
4. Paul's Confidence
A. Paul was confident in God's ownership
B. Paul was confident in God's goodness
5. Paul's Counsel
A. Paul's counsel to the Ephesians: "Be strong in the Lord"
B. Paul's counsel to the Philippians: "Think on these things"
C. Paul's counsel to the Colossians: "Set your affection on things above"
D. Paul's counsel to Timothy: "Preach the word"
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Worth Baptist Church is an Independent Baptist Church located at:
4900 Campus Dr.
Fort Worth, TX United States 76119
817-534-0787
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