Dr. Davis was born in Boston, Massachusetts where he later earned his bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from MIT in 1984. He then began his career as a Mechanical Engineer with Eaton-Nova Corporation in Beverly, Massachusetts. He was married to Christine Lee Rogers on Mar 14, 1988, and they have two sons and three daughters.
Dr. Davis started his seminary training while working as an engineer and earned his Masters of Divinity from Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary in 1990. In 1992, Dr. Davis resigned from his engineering position to pastor the New Meadows Baptist Church in Topsfield, Massachusetts. In 1994, the Davis family followed the call of the Lord to Tokushima, Japan, where they were involved in church planting through the International Mission Board. In 1998, Dr. Davis graduated from the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary in Louisville, KY, with a Ph.D. in Church History.
In October of 1998, Dr. Davis accepted a call to be the senior pastor of the First Baptist Church, Durham, NC.
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| 5 Text Audio |
Grieving in Hope: Abraham Buries Sarah Category: Sermons, Topic: Biblical Figures Source: First Baptist Church |
Genesis 23 | Nov 28 2004 |
| 1 Audio |
The Study of Hebrews - Week 9 Category: Sermons Source: First Baptist Church |
Hebrews 3:7-14 | Nov 28 2004 |
| 5 Text Audio |
On the Mountain of the Lord It Will Be Provided Category: Sermons, Topic: General Theology Source: First Baptist Church |
Genesis 22:1-24 | Nov 21 2004 |
| 5 Text Audio |
Contemporary Worship and the Regulative Principle Category: Sermons, Topic: Worship Source: First Baptist Church |
Nov 17 2004 | |
| 5 Text Audio |
The Gospel Acted Out in Types, Part II Category: Sermons, Topic: General Theology Source: First Baptist Church |
Genesis 22:1-24 | Nov 14 2004 |
| 1 Audio |
The Study of Hebrews - Week 8 Category: Sermons Source: First Baptist Church |
Hebrews 3:1-6 | Nov 14 2004 |
| 5 Text Audio |
Contemporary Worship Surveyed and Assessed Category: Sermons, Topic: Worship Source: First Baptist Church |
Nov 10 2004 |