Biblical teaching from Bay Leaf Baptist Church in Raleigh, NC — a multi-campus church passionate about gospel-centered preaching, disciple-making, and mission. Tune in weekly for sermons that explore God’s Word and encourage you to follow Jesus in everyday life. Whether you’re part of our Falls Lake or 540 campus—or listening from afar—you’ll find truth, hope, and practical application from Scripture.
10-18-26 // Lead Servants of the Church // 1 Timothy 3:8-13 //
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ONE CHURCH. TWO LOCATIONS. ONE MISSION.
Bay Leaf at Falls Lake: 12200 Bayleaf Church Road, Raleigh, North Carolina 27614
Bay Leaf at 540: 10921 Leesville Rd, Raleigh, NC 27613
SERVICE TIMES
Come join us on Sundays at Bay Leaf at Falls Lake (8:30 AM or 11:00 AM) or at Bay Leaf at 540 (10:00 AM)
CONTACT
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(919) 847-4477
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13 Oct 2026
10-11-26 // A Noble Task // 1 Timothy 3:1-7 //
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ONE CHURCH. TWO LOCATIONS. ONE MISSION.
Bay Leaf at Falls Lake: 12200 Bayleaf Church Road, Raleigh, North Carolina 27614
Bay Leaf at 540: 10921 Leesville Rd, Raleigh, NC 27613
SERVICE TIMES
Come join us on Sundays at Bay Leaf at Falls Lake (8:30 AM or 11:00 AM) or at Bay Leaf at 540 (10:00 AM)
CONTACT
www.bayleaf.org
(919) 847-4477
#BayLeafLife #Worship #Inspiration
6 Oct 2026
10-4-26 // God's Good Design // 1 Timothy 2:8-15 // How Does God's Design Help the Church Flourish?
Continuing his series through First Timothy, Pastor Billy Driver opens 1 Timothy 2:8-15 with a simple but weighty question: not what we think or wish God had said, but simply, what has God said? He establishes the foundation early — that men and women are equal in dignity and worth before God, yet distinct in the roles He has given them. This is not a tension to be resolved but a design to be celebrated, one that stretches all the way back to Genesis 1 and 2, where both male and female equally bear God's image, even as God establishes a created order within that equality.
From there, Pastor Billy draws out three movements in the text. First, true strength is displayed in men who pray — not with clenched fists full of anger and quarreling, but with holy hands lifted to a holy God. Second, true beauty is found in women who pursue godliness, adorning themselves not primarily with outward appearance but with the kind of good works that reflect a heart fully devoted to God. Third, God's church flourishes through distinct roles, as Paul grounds his instruction not in first-century Ephesian culture, but in the order of creation and the order of the fall — making clear that these roles remain authoritative for the church today.
Pastor Billy closes with a pastoral and Gospel-centered appeal: because grace restores nature, the church can now live increasingly within God's good design. Men and women are not competitors but complements, and together — as spiritual fathers and spiritual mothers — they have much to accomplish for the glory of God.
WE'D LOVE TO HEAR FROM YOU!
Take a moment to fill out our digital connection card here: https://www.bayleaf.org/connect
We hope you enjoy this programming and please let us know if there is anything we can do to be of service to you.
ONE CHURCH. TWO LOCATIONS. ONE MISSION.
Bay Leaf at Falls Lake: 12200 Bayleaf Church Road, Raleigh, North Carolina 27614
Bay Leaf at 540: 10921 Leesville Rd, Raleigh, NC 27613
SERVICE TIMES
Come join us on Sundays at Bay Leaf at Falls Lake (8:30 AM or 11:00 AM) or at Bay Leaf at 540 (10:00 AM)
CONTACT
www.bayleaf.org
(919) 847-4477
#BayLeafLife #Worship #Inspiration
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