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At FBC, we’re dedicated to ministering to all ages & demographics. We seek to serve our members & visitors by creating opportunities for fellowship and religious education for every season of life.

Ask Pastor Mike: How Can I Encourage One Another in the Body?

Since my family and I have come to FBC, we have received various forms of encouragement, for which we are extremely grateful. As I’ve been pastoring in different settings for over 20 years, I have noticed that most people lack and crave encouragement. People in our world are naturally deficient in encouragement. This is primarily…

PARENTS LOOKING TO HELP?

Hello Parents! I am hopeful that your kids have been enjoying having a grub crew meal on Wednesday evenings before youth group.  If I may, I would love to give a little bit of background on our Grub Crew program. We have a group of about 10 volunteers that take 2-3 time per school year…

Abiding Care Baby Bottle Campaign

The Abiding Care Pregnancy Resource Center is a ministry located right here in Taylor County, whose goal is to care for women, babies and their families in supporting life. FBC is glad to partner with AC in their mission and specifically through the Baby Bottle Campaign. There are many obstacles on the path to life…

Bible Reading Plans

As your pastor, God gives me responsibility to help you with the care of your soul. Reading God’s word is as vital for the health of your soul as good food is for the health of your body. Pastor Mike, George and I would like to urge you to put into the rhythm of your…

Ask Pastor Mike: What books are you reading?

I’ve shared before that I didn’t grow up as a reader. The patience and mental focus that it takes to read was always a bit overwhelming to me, but as I began serving in ministry years ago I realized that reading was key to growing and becoming a better leader. So for the past 20…

Ask Pastor Mike: Physical Abuse & Divorce

Ask Pastor Mike – Week of October 1 Question: As a pastor, what do you tell people who are getting physically abused? How might divorce go along with that? Physical Abuse When someone comes to me and communicates a situation of abuse, I begin by asking questions and doing a lot of listening. My desire…

Trunk or Treat – An Opportunity to Bless the Community

By Pastor Mike Barnhart Recently, I was approached with the idea of hosting a Trunk or Treat event in Medford on Sunday, October 29. I’ve found Trunk or Treat to be an extraordinary opportunity to come alongside a local community, with the purpose of blessing those in the community with an invitation to connect to…

Why the Changes to Worship?

By: Pastor Mike Barnhart Psalm 96:1-3 says, “Oh sing to the Lord a new song; sing to the Lord, all the earth! Sing to the Lord, bless his name; tell of his salvation from day to day. Declare his glory among the nations, his marvelous works among all the peoples!” When we gather weekly for…