This is one of the best, if not the best, churches I've had the pleasure of visiting. Pastor…read moreDarrin's love for the Lord and the people he shepherds is readily apparent when you hear his carefully prepared, biblically rich messages. He has a series entitled Leaders Worth Following, and he is very much a leader worth following. His wife is a treasure, as well as the many kind members and elders. If you are curious about a church committed to truth, check out First Baptist Church of Wheeling.

I had the pleasure of visiting First Baptist a little over a year ago. I felt very welcome and at…read morehome there. Glad I visited and hope to do so again in the near future. Very loving and considerate Pastor and congregation!

PRIEST INSULTS MOURNERS AT FUNERALS…read more As a former active volunteer and attendant of St. John, I have witnessed him refuse life-long members to read eulogies at their own mothers' funeral. (The mother was also a life-long member.) He also insulted them in the middle of the service. After receiving numerous letters of concern and complaints from members, the Parish Council would not apologize for its priest. Nether the priest nor council responded to my personal letters. THIS CHURCH LACKS COMPASSION AND PROFESSIONALISM.

Yet, in and through the gospel, believers are united to Christ and one another. The church gives a…read moreglimpse of where history is headed when all things will be united under Christ (Eph. 1:10), our Church enjoying life under the lordship of Christ, are a taste of that future certainty (Eph. 1:22). Our unity in the church now matters because it reveals something of the stunning unity in Christ for all God's people then. Paul has reminded the Ephesians that they received the Spirit both as individuals (Eph. 1:13-14) and as a temple being built together in the Lord (Eph. 2:21-22). Now he urges them to be filled by the Spirit