First Baptist on Fifth

History of First Baptist Church on Fifth with Paul McCraw: 1 of 8

First Baptist Church on Fifth's historian, Paul McCraw, joins pastor Emily Hull McGee, in an 8 part series about the church's history, focusing attention on the three church houses the congregation has occupied and how the church has lived firmly in the context of the growing city around us. 

Leaving Home: Underwater | Sermon 1.11.26

A sermon preached by Emily Hull McGee on Matthew 3:13-17 on January 11, 2026, with First Baptist Church on Fifth, Winston-Salem, NC

Leaving Home: Pitching Tents | Sermon 1.4.26

A sermon preached by Emily Hull McGee on John 1:1-14 on January 4, 2026, with First Baptist Church on Fifth, Winston-Salem, NC

When Wisdom Comes from Far Away. | Sermon 12.28.25

A sermon preached by Bethany Leggett on Matthew 2:1-12 on December 29, 2025, with First Baptist Church on Fifth, Winston-Salem, NC

Prepare Him Room When Plans Change | Sermon 12.21.25

A sermon preached by Emily Hull McGee on Matthew 1:18-25 on December 21, 2025, with First Baptist Church on Fifth, Winston-Salem, NC

Lessons and Carols | 12.14.25

A service of Lessons and Carols at First Baptist on Fifth in Winston-Salem, NC 

Prepare Him Room with Good Fruit | Sermon 12.7.25

A sermon preached by Emily Hull McGee on Matthew 3:1-12 on December 7, 2025, with First Baptist Church on Fifth, Winston-Salem, NC

Prepare Him Room in Uncertainty | Sermon 11.30.25

A sermon preached by Emily Hull McGee on Matthew 24:36-44 on November 30, 2025, with First Baptist Church on Fifth, Winston-Salem, NC

Fit for a King | Sermon 11.23.25

A sermon preached by Emily Hull McGee on Matthew 25:31-46 on November 23, 2025, with First Baptist Church on Fifth, Winston-Salem, NC

When the Walls Come Tumbling Down | Sermon 11.16.25

A sermon preached by Kyle Caudle on Luke 21:5-19 on November 16, 2025, with First Baptist Church on Fifth, Winston-Salem, NC