First Baptist Church of Orange Park, Florida Dr. David Tarkington, Pastor
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Where Lie Your Loyalty?Pastor David takes us through the first portion of Ecclesiastes 8 and sees how Solomon speaks of the face, the fate, and the future of the faithful.Por David Tarkington, Pastor
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Ontology must lead epistemology. What does this mean? Pastor David explains this vital truth as we look at this portion of Ecclesiastes.Por David Tarkington, Pastor
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In this sermon titled "Crooked Made Straight" Pastor David leads us through a portion of Ecclesiastes 7 that reveals the difficulty in knowing God is good while so much bad occurs around us.Por David Tarkington, Pastor
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One of the most difficult passages of scripture, especially for many in our world who do all they can to avoid death and facing it.Por David Tarkington, Pastor
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Pastor David Tarkington preaches from Ecclesiastes 6 reminding us that it is vital to view the world through a biblical worldview. Otherwise, you end up thinking everything under the sun is vanity.Por David Tarkington, Pastor
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Pastor David Tarkington preaches from Ecclesiastes 5 on the dangers of idolatry that seems to always rear its head in the lives of believers.Por David Tarkington, Pastor
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Behold...Easter.Por David Tarkington, Pastor
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Solomon shifts from journaling to sermonizing as he instructs the reader to walk wisely when entering into God's presence, as well as not to make vows unless there is intention to keep them.Por David Tarkington, Pastor
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Solomon is despairing over the oppression, isolation, and corruption he sees everywhere "under the sun." In this sermon Pastor David focuses on the redemption made possible through Christ as the healing hope for all that creates such despair.Por David Tarkington, Pastor
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Is this all there is? Where is the hope? These are the questions that come from the writer of Ecclesiastes and still resonate with people today. Even Christians sometimes ask these questions. Pastor David takes us through Ecclesiastes 3:16-22 as we seek together to find God's answers to these questions.…
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Pastor Mike Godfrey leads us through this section of Ecclesiastes. The value of knowing oneself and knowing God truly is evident in this passage that refers to "eternity being written on our hearts."Por David Tarkington, Pastor
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This passage is most notable today as being the majority of the lyrics to the Pete Seeger song "Turn, Turn, Turn." Yet, this is not simply a Woodstock-era pop song. Pastor David looks at what is revealed in this passage and how it leads to hope in Christ.Por David Tarkington, Pastor
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How does God take someone who hates his life, hates his job, has moved from disgust to despair and lead them to life? Pastor David looks at Solomon's moment here in Ecclesiastes 2. It is hard. It is honest. And...it sounds like it was written in the 21st century rather than hundreds of years before Christ's birth.…
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Even with Solomon, the presumed author of this book, declaring that wisdom is better than folly, he continues to struggle with seeing life as having value. If anyone has ever thought "I hate my life" this sermon is for you. There is good news under the Son. Take heart.Por David Tarkington, Pastor
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Solomon, the Preacher, admits that he tried everything he could in life to find meaning, but it all fell short. This is not unlike the strategy of many today. In this sermon Pastor David shares how there is hope in "holy hedonism" that finds pleasure and joy in Christ. This is the answer to "striving after the wind."…
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What if you lived your entire life seeking the answer to the questions of life? What if you discover all the answers, but then find out you were asking the wrong questions? Life is not futile. It is not vanity. Yet, at times it seems so. That's what the Preacher says in Ecclesiastes. In this sermon Pastor Tarkington looks at how the gospel of Jesus…
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Pastor David Tarkington joined the First Baptist Church of Orange Park family when he was called to serve as the Student Pastor beginning January 1, 1994. Since that time, he has served as Student Pastor, Single Adult Pastor, Young Adult Pastor, and in 2005 as Senior Pastor. David has been the longest tenured pastor in the 100+ years history of Fir…
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If the writer of Ecclesiastes had a go-to playlist, it would be full of songs of despair. Many would be Top-10 hits. Why? Because the nature of humanity, in our depravity, leads to despair. The writer asks hard questions and wrestles with the challenges of what seems to be a life of vanity. Pastor David Tarkington preaches this message in our serie…
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We begin our journey through the book of Ecclesiastes as Pastor David Tarkington preaches this sermon titled "Quest for Meaning."Por David Tarkington, Pastor
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The final message in our series through the book of Hebrews and the final message of 2023. Pastor David preaches from Hebrews 13 on worshiping well, following well, and living well.Por David Tarkington, Pastor
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Christmas Eve Lord's Day service at First Baptist Church of Orange Park.Por David Tarkington, Pastor
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Remember.Por David Tarkington, Pastor
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The epilogue of the book of Hebrews begins with a simple command - let brotherly love continue. This speaks to the often ignored depth of love for God's church.Por David Tarkington, Pastor
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There are two choices we each can make. Pastor David Tarkington preaches from Hebrews 12 on the choice that leads to salvation and escape.Por David Tarkington, Pastor
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A tale of two mountains - Sinai & Zion. One is the starting line. The other is the finish. A needed message for the church today from Pastor David Tarkington.Por David Tarkington, Pastor
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Avoiding a heart of bitterness.Pastor David also goes back to Leviticus 19:1-2 in this message about living holy and honestly.Por David Tarkington, Pastor
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Hebrews 12:3-11 || Mike Godfrey (November 12, 2023) by David Tarkington, PastorPor David Tarkington, Pastor
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Associate Pastor Shelvin Lamb preaches from Hebrews 12 in our continuing series through the New Testament bookPor David Tarkington, Pastor
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Pastor David Tarkington preaches from Hebrews 11:32-40 at First Baptist Church of Orange Park as we continue our series through Hebrews & Leviticus.Por David Tarkington, Pastor
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Pastor David Tarkington preaches through Hebrews 11:20-31 as we continue in our series through Hebrews and Leviticus.Por David Tarkington, Pastor
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Our Minister to Young Adults preaches through Part 4 of the "Hall of Faith" from Hebrews 11.Por David Tarkington, Pastor
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Faith gives power, perspective, and patience. Pastor David Tarkington preaches from Hebrews 11:11-13 on the faith of Sarah, Abraham, and Isaac.Por David Tarkington, Pastor
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Hall of Faith - Part 2.Recorded at First Baptist Church of Orange Park on October 1, 2023.Por David Tarkington, Pastor
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Chapter 11 is likely the most popular and most preached chapter in the book of Hebrews. This "Hall of Faith" lists many Old Testament followers of God with insight into how their faith was sustained throughout. Pastor David preaches at First Baptist Church of Orange Park in this sermon that opens this chapter, but with less emphasis on the faithful…
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Pastor David preaches from the Old Testament book of Leviticus and then from Hebrews 10 as we look to the details of the place, person, and promise of worship.Por David Tarkington, Pastor
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Pastor David Tarkington continues in our series through the book of Hebrews in this sermon titled "Draw Near."Por David Tarkington, Pastor
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Jesus is the substance of which the law was the shadow.Por David Tarkington, Pastor
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"Thus and Necessary" - Christ as the ultimate sacrifice.Por David Tarkington, Pastor
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Recorded at First Baptist Church of Orange Park on August 20, 2023.Por David Tarkington, Pastor
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Recorded at First Baptist Church of Orange Park, Florida.Por David Tarkington, Pastor
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Preached at First Baptist Church of Orange Park on August 6, 2023.Por David Tarkington, Pastor
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The Completed Covenant. This sermon was preached at First Baptist Church of Orange Park on July 30, 2023.Por David Tarkington, Pastor
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Sunday morning sermon at First Baptist Church of Orange Park. Jesus - our Superior Priest and the Better Covenant.Por David Tarkington, Pastor
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Was Jesus the one that the people had been waiting their entire lives for? The question was asked by John the Baptizer and now by the Hebrews. The writer, under the inspiration of the Holy Spirit, clarifies that Jesus is Him and this matters more than we can imagine. He has always been Him. He still is.…
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It all becomes clear as the writer of the letter to the Hebrews explains how the law was incomplete and insufficient and that Christ is the priest in the order of Melchizedek who gives access to the Father. Even for the Gentile believers, this reality is overwhelming and incredible.Por David Tarkington, Pastor
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What does it mean that Jesus was a priest in the order of Melchizedek? Why does this matter for us today? Pastor David leads us through our next portion of Hebrews with a look at the Old Testament.Por David Tarkington, Pastor
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When someone says "I promise" we sadly do not always believe that promise will be kept. Yet, with God, promises are secure, fulfilled, never changing. This is so encouraging and the Hebrews of the New Testament letter needed reminding of this. So too, so we.Por David Tarkington, Pastor
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Pastor Mike guides us through what has been called one of the most difficult passage of scripture in the Bible. The subjects of maturity, apostasy, and assurance are covered and the question of losing one's salvation is answered.Por David Tarkington, Pastor
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Leviticus 10:1-3; Hebrews 5:11-14 || David Tarkington (June 11, 2023) by David Tarkington, PastorPor David Tarkington, Pastor
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Hebrews 5:1-10 || David Tarkington (June 4, 2023) by David Tarkington, PastorPor David Tarkington, Pastor
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