First Baptist Church
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LOOKING BACK WITH PRAISE TO GOD This year’s Winter Retreat was an incredible experience for all of us who went. 28 students and 4 leaders (including our friend Pastor George) headed up to Arrowhead Bible Camp for a weekend of retreat, friendship, fun and encouragement. We are glad to report we got it all! The…
The best thing anyone can do for their faith and joy in God to flourish is to be in God’s word regularly. Students are no exception. This school year students grade 7-12 have been challenged to do just that. Just before Christmas we completed a 4 week bible reading plan through Mark and the first 16 Psalms. I…
Friendsgiving is a great opportunity for us to connect as God’s church. This intergenerational event will give students (7-12th grade) and Golden Agers (age 50+) time to get to know each other and encourage one another as the body of Christ all while enjoying delicious food. After dinner, we will spend time in God’s Word, worship Him…
FBC is excited to be kicking off ministries for children and teens this fall! REGISTER each student for any ministries that they will be participating in this school year. Learn more about each of these ministries: Sunday School starts Sept 12, 2021 | Sundays 9:45-10:30 AM Beginner’s Church ongoing year-round Awana starts Sept 15, 2021…
by Pastor George, Pastor of Student Ministries News Flash: Parenting is hard. The more I parent my children, the more I realize I need help! Then 2020 came along and tossed in Covid-19, masks, an election, online worship services, and for us at FBC, a pastoral transition. That’s a lot of stuff for moms and…
Registration is open for Sunday School (Kindergarten-6th, Ignite, and Elevate). Sunday School begins September 13. Take a few moments to register your children ahead of time to help our teachers plan and prepare.
While we look forward to being able to be together at the Youth Center, Elevate (Grades 9-12) and Ignite (Grades 7-8) will meet online on Wednesdays at 6:30 pm beginning April 1. Each youth group will be holding an online Zoom meeting, where we will connect, have some fun, and hold a teaching time centered…
Easter Breakfast Recap: These teens can cook quite a breakfast! On Easter Sunday morning, the Elevate Mission Trip Team served nearly 500 people! With 16 teens and 3 adult leaders strapping on their aprons, the team flipped close to 1,000 pancakes, scrambled 720 eggs, prepared 360 muffins and pastries, and cooked up 1,000 sausage links!…
2019 Teen Winter Retreat
Each week, our youth groups take time focus on God’s Word – it’s at the center of what we do each week. Here is what each group is studying this year: Teens involved in Ignite (7-8th grade) Youth Ministry will experience time in Scripture each week. During Wednesday night Youth Group at the CEYC, the…