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JAMESTOWN BAPTIST CHURCH

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50 sermons transcribed, indexed & archived · 2021–2025 · permalink: https://divining.app/church/jamestown-baptist-church.html
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Sermons over time

Every audio sermon week across the years we have — a filled cell is a week with an upload, darker blue means richer topics. A steady weekly cadence shows as a solid band across years.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec2025Week of Jan 13, 2025 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.1 topics/minWeek of Feb 3, 2025 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.2 topics/min2024Week of Feb 19, 2024 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.3 topics/minWeek of Feb 26, 2024 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.1 topics/minWeek of Apr 1, 2024 · 3 sermon(s) · 0.2 topics/minWeek of Apr 15, 2024 · 2 sermon(s) · 0.1 topics/minWeek of Jun 17, 2024 · 2 sermon(s) · 0.3 topics/minWeek of Nov 4, 2024 · 2 sermon(s) · 0.2 topics/minWeek of Dec 23, 2024 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.2 topics/min2023Week of Feb 20, 2023 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.2 topics/minWeek of Mar 6, 2023 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.2 topics/minWeek of Mar 13, 2023 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.2 topics/minWeek of Mar 20, 2023 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.2 topics/minWeek of Apr 3, 2023 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.2 topics/minWeek of Apr 10, 2023 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.3 topics/minWeek of Apr 17, 2023 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.3 topics/minWeek of Apr 24, 2023 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.1 topics/minWeek of May 1, 2023 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.0 topics/minWeek of May 15, 2023 · 2 sermon(s) · 0.2 topics/minWeek of May 22, 2023 · 2 sermon(s) · 0.3 topics/minWeek of Jun 5, 2023 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.3 topics/minWeek of Jul 17, 2023 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.3 topics/minWeek of Sep 11, 2023 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.2 topics/minWeek of Oct 2, 2023 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.3 topics/minWeek of Oct 9, 2023 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.1 topics/minWeek of Oct 16, 2023 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.2 topics/minWeek of Dec 25, 2023 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.3 topics/min2022Week of Jan 3, 2022 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.3 topics/minWeek of Jan 10, 2022 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.4 topics/minWeek of Jan 24, 2022 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.3 topics/minWeek of Jan 31, 2022 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.2 topics/minWeek of Feb 7, 2022 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.3 topics/min2021Week of Sep 20, 2021 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.2 topics/minWeek of Oct 4, 2021 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.3 topics/minWeek of Oct 11, 2021 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.2 topics/minWeek of Oct 25, 2021 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.2 topics/minWeek of Nov 1, 2021 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.3 topics/minWeek of Nov 8, 2021 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.1 topics/minWeek of Nov 15, 2021 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.1 topics/minWeek of Nov 29, 2021 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.2 topics/minWeek of Dec 6, 2021 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.1 topics/minWeek of Dec 13, 2021 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.3 topics/minWeek of Dec 20, 2021 · 1 sermon(s) · 0.3 topics/min
LessMore·no upload·known, not transcribed
Each cell is one week · darker blue = richer topics (clean, sermon-only audio scores higher) · pale = thin, faint = no upload · gold outline = known, not yet transcribed · red outline = broken/failed file · uploaded in 43 of 177 weeks across the span (24%).

How this church compares

Against other baptist and against every sermon on the site. Signals are approximate and grow more reliable as more of the archive is scored.

●this church┃peer average┃site average
Emotional rangeabout the same
Its sermons travel about the same in feeling than a typical peer congregation, and about the same than the site overall.
site avg 0.12
narrowerpeer avgwider
Emotional intensitysomewhat lower
The peaks run somewhat lower than peers, somewhat lower than the site.
site avg 0.64
lowerpeer avghigher
Dynamic deliverynoticeably higher
In the voice itself, energy runs noticeably higher than peers, noticeably higher than the site.
site avg 0.45
lowerpeer avghigher
Among baptist churches with enough scored sermons, it ranks #71 of 114 for emotional range.
On the words themselves, it uses a more distinctive, less typical vocabulary for its tradition.

Most-preached topics

Bible & Exposition 49Salvation & Grace 24Evangelism & Mission 21Holy Spirit 19Jesus: Life & Teachings 14Baptism & Communion 13Joy & Gratitude 12The Kingdom of God 12

Recurring themes across the archive

Where this church’s sermons land on the site’s emergent topic map.

Acts Chapter 5John Baptist 4Verse Says 4Philippi: Acts & Philippians 3Paul Says 2Sharing Gospel 2Book Acts 2Brothers Sisters 2Missionary Journey 2Bethlehem 1

Themes they appear in

The recurring topics across the whole archive where this church shows up most.

Acts Chapter
Acts
5 sermons
John Baptist
Baptism & Communion
4 sermons
Verse Says
Crucifixion & Atonement
4 sermons
Philippi: Acts & Philippians
Acts
3 sermons
Paul Says
Holy Spirit
2 sermons
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Sharing Gospel
Evangelism & Mission
2 sermons
Book Acts
Acts
2 sermons
Brothers Sisters
Bible & Exposition
2 sermons
Missionary Journey
Acts
2 sermons
Bethlehem
Joseph
1 sermons
Luke
Zacchaeus
1 sermons
Certain Rich Man
Jesus: Life & Teachings
1 sermons
Died Sin
Resurrection & Easter
1 sermons
China: Faith & Evangelism
Faith & Civic Life
1 sermons
Paul Barnabas
Acts
1 sermons
Fallen Short
Sin & Repentance
1 sermons
Calvin
Sovereignty & Election
1 sermons
Showed Kingdoms
Temptation in the Wilderness
1 sermons
Joel
Pentecost
1 sermons
Transformed Renewing
Spiritual Growth
1 sermons
Man Comes
Jesus: Life & Teachings
1 sermons
Daniel
Jesus: Life & Teachings
1 sermons
Risen Savior
Resurrection & Easter
1 sermons
Second Missionary Journey
Evangelism & Mission
1 sermons
Genesis Chapter
Genesis
1 sermons
Stone Bread
Temptation in the Wilderness
1 sermons
Children Abraham
Abraham & Isaac
1 sermons
Damascus Suddenly
The Road to Damascus
1 sermons
Created Image
Genesis
1 sermons
Prophecy Fulfilled
Prophecy & End Times
1 sermons
Death Cross
Crucifixion & Atonement
1 sermons
Took Bread
The Last Supper
1 sermons
Ran Ahead
Zacchaeus
1 sermons
Jericho
Zacchaeus
1 sermons
Says Verse
Crucifixion & Atonement
1 sermons
Passed Away
Grief & Lament
1 sermons
Says Acts
Acts
1 sermons
Jacob
Abraham & Isaac
1 sermons
Delivered Hands
Jesus: Life & Teachings
1 sermons
Christmas Eve Service
Advent & Christmas
1 sermons
City David
Joseph
1 sermons
Set Free
Crucifixion & Atonement
1 sermons
Short Stature
Zacchaeus
1 sermons
Physical Mental
Faith & Mental Health
1 sermons
Fell Ground
The Road to Damascus
1 sermons
Short Glory
God the Father / Creator
1 sermons
Read Acts Chapter
Acts
1 sermons
Named Zacchaeus
Zacchaeus
1 sermons
Africa
Faith & Civic Life
1 sermons
James Says
James
1 sermons
Preach Gospel
Evangelism & Mission
1 sermons
Took Cup
The Last Supper
1 sermons
Luke Chapter
Luke
1 sermons
Joy Peace
Holy Spirit
1 sermons
Man Image
Genesis
1 sermons
Murder Disciples
The Road to Damascus
1 sermons
Fish Sea
Creation Care
1 sermons
Fruit Vine
The Last Supper
1 sermons
Moses Elijah
Elijah
1 sermons
Tax Collectors
Jesus: Life & Teachings
1 sermons

Sermons that reach across topics

These touch the widest range of themes — often the richest listening.

Zacchaeus and Jesus
appears in 6 different topics
Acts Series Pentecost
appears in 6 different topics
Homecoming 2021 Heaven
appears in 5 different topics
Acts Series Changing Directions
appears in 5 different topics
How the Gospel came to Thessalonica
appears in 5 different topics
The Good News of Christmas
appears in 4 different topics

Sermons included

Feb 4, 2025 · church god jesus gospel spirit
Spiritual GrowthHope & EncouragementLaw & Gospel
“But one thing I do, forgetting those things which are behind and reaching forward to those things which are ahead, I press, there's a second time tha…”
Jan 19, 2025 · church god jesus gospel spirit
Joy & Gratitude
Dec 29, 2024 · church god jesus gospel spirit
ElijahJoy & GratitudeEvangelism & Mission
Nov 7, 2024 · church god jesus gospel spirit
Suffering & PerseveranceWorship & PraiseBible & Exposition
Nov 6, 2024 · church god jesus gospel spirit
Thanksgiving & HarvestSalvation & GraceJoy & Gratitude
“Now when we're talking about Moses and David, man, And we're talking about some heroes, right?”
Jun 19, 2024 · uu spiritual principles
Service & Spiritual GiftsSin & RepentanceMother's & Father's Day
Jun 18, 2024 · church god jesus gospel spirit
Bible & ExpositionWorship & PraiseResurrection & Easter
“Paul had been in Greece where he spent three months in Corinth teaching and strengthening the believers after leaving Greece.”
Apr 18, 2024 · church god jesus gospel spirit
Evangelism & MissionSalvation & Grace
“This is a great advertisement for sharing the gospel, is it?”
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Apr 17, 2024 · church god jesus gospel spirit
Bible & ExpositionHoly SpiritBaptism & Communion
Apr 3, 2024 · church god jesus gospel spirit
Faith & DoubtHope & EncouragementResurrection & Easter
“Pastor, I want to preach the gospel, I want to be a witness, I want to share the gospel with other people, but do you really want me to tell a lost p…”
Apr 2, 2024 · church god jesus gospel spirit
Bible & ExpositionThe Ten CommandmentsActs
“We're gonna see Paul and Barnabas have a, as they say it, a not so small dispute that resulted in them splitting.”
Apr 2, 2024 · power between ideas
Hope & EncouragementBaptism & CommunionSalvation & Grace
“And listen, when I first get there, I'm not going to ask God to explain predestination and election and Calvin.”
Feb 28, 2024 · unitarian universalism
Prayer & DevotionEvangelism & MissionHope & Encouragement
Feb 24, 2024 · unitarian universalism
Restorationist (Churches of Christ)Faith & Civic LifeMatthew
“If you remember back in Matthew chapter 20 that James and John with their mother had asked Jesus for thrones, do you remember that?”
Dec 26, 2023 · church god jesus gospel spirit
The Road to DamascusBaptism & CommunionHoly Spirit
“Different things happen in the book of Acts in different places at different times.”
Oct 19, 2023 · church god jesus gospel spirit
Resurrection & EasterSalvation & GraceBible & Exposition
“And the conversation got to the former missionary from China, and we said basically, well, how did y'all do it?”
Oct 12, 2023 · church god jesus gospel spirit
Abraham & IsaacStewardship & GivingResurrection & Easter
“The God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, the God of our fathers glorified His servant Jesus, whom you delivered up and denied in the presence of Pilate…”
Oct 5, 2023 · church god jesus gospel spirit
Holy SpiritEvangelism & MissionProphecy & End Times
“And then Christ, so he came, Remember John the Baptist said, repent, why, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.”
Sep 11, 2023 · church god jesus gospel spirit
Sabbath & RestLent & Holy WeekMatthew
“And the only Clemson fans have been transformed by the renewing of their minds.”
Jul 19, 2023 · church god jesus gospel spirit
Poverty & CompassionBible & ExpositionFaith & Civic Life
“Verse 47 says, who devoured widows houses and for a pretense make long prayers.”
Jun 6, 2023 · church god jesus gospel spirit
Bible & ExpositionGod the Father / CreatorFriendship & Belonging
May 28, 2023 · church god jesus gospel spirit
Service & Spiritual GiftsFaith & Civic LifeEvangelism & Mission
“But I am grateful today that I have that right in freedom in large part due to the sacrifice of brave men and women who have served their country for…”
May 24, 2023 · uu spiritual principles
Bible & ExpositionHumanismCreation & Eden
“When he speaks the lie, he speaks from his own resources, for he is a liar and Jesus said he is the Father of it.”
May 17, 2023 · families and relationships
Mother's & Father's DayBible & ExpositionSin & Repentance
May 16, 2023 · church god jesus gospel spirit
The Kingdom of GodSalvation & GraceCrucifixion & Atonement
“Now, as they heard these things, he spoke another parable because he was near Jerusalem and because they thought the kingdom of God would appear imme…”
May 6, 2023 · church god jesus gospel spirit
Zacchaeus
“Verse 1 of Luke 19, then Jesus entered and passed through Jericho.”
Apr 25, 2023 · church god jesus gospel spirit
The Kingdom of GodChurch Life & MembershipSalvation & Grace
“How do we enter into the kingdom for eternity.”
Apr 18, 2023 · church god jesus gospel spirit
Jesus: Life & TeachingsSalvation & GraceLuke
“Many of us think about tax collectors were hated by their fellow Jews use because these tax collectors kind of represented their oppressors, the Roma…”
Apr 12, 2023 · church god jesus gospel spirit
Crucifixion & AtonementEvangelism & MissionResurrection & Easter
“in response Paul wrote this letter to remind them of the core of the Christian faith he said let's go back to the foundation here that Christ died fo…”
Apr 4, 2023 · church god jesus gospel spirit
Jesus: Life & TeachingsProphecy & End TimesGod the Father / Creator
“Nevertheless, when the Son of Man comes, will He really find faith on the earth?”
Mar 21, 2023 · church god jesus gospel spirit
Jesus: Life & TeachingsThe Kingdom of GodProphecy & End Times
“Luke chapter 17 verse 20, if you're there, say amen.”
Mar 14, 2023 · church god jesus gospel spirit
God the Father / CreatorJesus: Life & TeachingsCrucifixion & Atonement
Mar 9, 2023 · unitarian universalism
Faith & DoubtBible & ExpositionProphecy & End Times
Feb 26, 2023 · church god jesus gospel spirit
Bible & ExpositionForgiveness & ReconciliationFaith & Doubt
“And if we harbor ill, will, unforgiveness and bitterness in our heart towards somebody else and expect God to forgive us, then God says to us, that's…”
Feb 11, 2022 · church god jesus gospel spirit
Bible & ExpositionIdentity & WorthJoy & Gratitude
Feb 2, 2022 · unitarian universalism
Bible & ExpositionPoverty & CompassionIsaiah
Jan 26, 2022 · church god jesus gospel spirit
God the Father / CreatorPoverty & CompassionReason & Free Inquiry
“Let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, over the birds of the air, and over the cattle, over all the earth, and over every creeping thing th…”
Jan 11, 2022 · church god jesus gospel spirit
Sin & RepentanceHoly SpiritBible & Exposition
“then the devil taking him up on a high mountain showed him all the kingdoms of the world in a moment of time and the devil said to him all this autho…”
Jan 4, 2022 · church god jesus gospel spirit
Bible & ExpositionBaptism & CommunionAbraham & Isaac
“And do not begin to say to yourselves, we have Abraham as our Father, for I say to you that God is able to raise up children to Abraham from these st…”
Dec 21, 2021 · uu spiritual principles
Advent & ChristmasFear & AnxietyJoseph
“Then the angel said to them, Do not be afraid for behold, I bring you good tidings of great great joy, which will be to all people, for there is born…”
Dec 16, 2021 · church god jesus gospel spirit
JosephIdentity & WorthBible & Exposition
Dec 7, 2021 · church god jesus gospel spirit
Prophecy & End TimesResurrection & EasterThe Second Advent
Dec 1, 2021 · hope and light, the beloved community
Holy SpiritFriendship & BelongingSpiritual Growth
“And God expects you to be growing, living differently than you did before you were saved saved in the area of sexual immorality in other areas too, a…”
Nov 15, 2021 · church god jesus gospel spirit
Spiritual GrowthHoly SpiritFriendship & Belonging
Nov 9, 2021 · unitarian universalism
Suffering & Perseverance
Nov 7, 2021 · church god jesus gospel spirit
Baptism & CommunionThe Last SupperEvangelism & Mission
“The Bible says, and as they were eating, Jesus took bread, blessed and broke it, and gave David to the disciples and said, take, eat, this is my body.”
Oct 25, 2021 · church god jesus gospel spirit
Bible & ExpositionEvangelism & MissionPrayer & Devotion
Oct 11, 2021 · church god jesus gospel spirit
Bible & ExpositionStewardship & GivingActs
“Some of that bad treatment is recorded in Acts chapter 16.”
Oct 5, 2021 · church god jesus gospel spirit
Bible & ExpositionSalvation & GraceElijah
“And I may allude to this again later in the sermon, but the Bible says that Moses and Elijah appeared with Christ on the mountain.”
Sep 21, 2021 · hope and light, the beloved community
Salvation & GraceJamesFriendship & Belonging
“However, from those three weeks, in spite of that persecution, some, as the Bible says, some of the Jews were persuaded and joined Paul and Silas, as…”

How this website compares

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of Baptist sites
This church
Economic justice & mutual aid
9%
Radical hospitality & accessibility
3%
LGBTQ+ affirming
2%
Anti-racism / racial justice
1%
Creation care / climate
0%
Children & youth
80%
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Small groups
63%
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Online worship
54%
Financial & governance transparency
9%
Child safety policy
9%
Languages / interpretation
8%
Website & sermons online
This church: video only — like 33% of Baptist churches.
Audio + videoAudio onlyVideo onlySite, no sermonsFeed without audioJS-only siteBlocked / timeoutDead or hijackedNo website
Website completeness, all churches: a rough score of how complete and easy-to-navigate the church’s own website is.
5 to 10: 4 churches10 to 15: 32 churches15 to 20: 3 churches20 to 25: 2 churches25 to 30: 24 churches30 to 35: 7 churches35 to 40: 28 churches40 to 45: 13 churches45 to 50: 20 churches50 to 55: 22 churches55 to 60: 28 churches60 to 65: 34 churches65 to 70: 72 churches70 to 75: 209 churches75 to 80: 88 churches80 to 85: 2317 churches85 to 90: 27 churches90 to 95: 51 churches95 to 100: 31 churches255075This church: 75
Among the 3,012 churches with a readable, rated website (scores of 0 and 100 left out), this one scores higher than about 18%.
Values stated, within Baptist churches: how many of the 29 values we track each church’s website states. This one states 3 — behind 64% of Baptist churches (the typical one states 4).
0 values: 49 churches1 values: 44 churches2 values: 56 churches3 values: 100 churches4 values: 107 churches5 values: 93 churches6 values: 48 churches7 values: 39 churches8 values: 14 churches9 values: 5 churches10 values: 5 churches051015this church: 3
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