Gethsemane Baptist Church at The Transformation Place

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Dr. Dwight S Riddick, Pastor
Vera Riddick, Leading Lady

What's Happening at GBC? Sundays: 8 AM & 10:15 AM - The Transformation Hour
Wednesdays: 1 PM - T-Place Talks
Thursdays: 12:30 - Thursday 30 Bible Study & 6:30 PM -E3 Bible Study
Monday - Friday: 7 AM & 7 PM - Prayer

06/09/2026

You Are A Blessed: so choose it

06/08/2026

Sacrifice to Success

06/07/2026

Welcome to the live stream of Gethsemane Baptist Church’s 10:15 AM worship service. Join us as Pastor D. Shawrod Riddick, II leads us in worship and the Word.

06/07/2026

Welcome to the live stream of Gethsemane Baptist Church’s 8:00 AM worship service. Join us as Pastor D. Shawrod Riddick, II leads us in worship and the Word.

06/05/2026

� DAY 10 — SELF-CONTROL
� Fruit Focus: Watermelon
Key Scripture

“Like a city whose walls are broken through is a person who lacks self-control.” — Proverbs 25:28

Devotional Thought

Self-control is Spirit-powered discipline.

The Holy Spirit empowers believers to manage desires, emotions, appetites, habits, and reactions. Spiritual maturity includes learning how to say no to what weakens us and yes to what strengthens us.

� Practical Fruit of the Day — Watermelon

Watermelon supports hydration and heart health.

Daily Challenge

Practice restraint in one area today—words, spending, eating, or distractions.

Prayer

Lord, strengthen me to live with wisdom, discipline, and spiritual maturity.

06/04/2026

Hear how God find the unusual, to do the unbelievable. This is a past message that Pastor DS Riddick delivered during the REACH service at GBC.

06/04/2026

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� DAY 9 — GENTLENESS
� Fruit Focus: Peaches
Key Scripture

“A gentle answer turns away wrath…” — Proverbs 15:1

Devotional Thought

Gentleness is controlled strength.

Jesus was powerful enough to calm storms yet gentle enough to welcome children. The Spirit teaches believers how to correct, lead, and respond with humility.

� Practical Fruit of the Day — Peaches

Peaches contain vitamins that support digestion and skin health.

Daily Challenge

Respond gently during a challenging interaction today.

Prayer

Holy Spirit, help me carry strength with humility and grace.

06/03/2026

� DAY 8 — FAITHFULNESS
� Fruit Focus: Oranges
Key Scripture

“Well done, good and faithful servant…” — Matthew 25:23

Devotional Thought

Faithfulness is consistency over time.

The Holy Spirit strengthens believers to remain dependable even when motivation fades. Faithfulness honors God because it demonstrates trustworthiness and commitment.

� Practical Fruit of the Day — Oranges

Oranges support immune health and hydration with vitamin C.

Daily Challenge

Complete something today that you have delayed.

Prayer

God, help me remain faithful in every assignment You’ve entrusted to me.

06/02/2026

.� DAY 7 — GOODNESS
� Fruit Focus: Blueberries
Key Scripture

“Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me…” — Psalm 23:6

Devotional Thought

Goodness means living with integrity even when nobody is watching.

The Spirit produces honesty, righteousness, and moral consistency within believers.

� Practical Fruit of the Day — Blueberries

Blueberries help support memory and overall brain health.

Daily Challenge

Choose integrity over convenience today.

Prayer

Lord, let goodness flow from my character and choices.

06/01/2026

� DAY 6 — KINDNESS
� Fruit Focus: Grapes
Key Scripture

“Be kind and compassionate to one another…” — Ephesians 4:32

Devotional Thought

Kindness is love demonstrated through action.

The Holy Spirit helps believers become compassionate people in a harsh world. A small act of kindness can become a doorway for healing and hope.

� Practical Fruit of the Day — Grapes

Grapes contain antioxidants that support brain and heart health.

Daily Challenge

Perform one unexpected act of kindness today.

Prayer

Jesus, let my life reflect Your kindness toward others.

Address

5405 Roanoke Avenue
Newport News, VA
23605

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 5pm
Tuesday 10am - 5pm
Wednesday 10am - 5pm
Thursday 10am - 5pm

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