We are so blessed to have three godly men who serve the body at First Baptist Church in the role of pastor. These men give of their time, energy, heart and strength to shepherd and watch over our souls. At First Baptist Church we celebrate Pastor Appreciation Month every October. Certainly, we want to be…
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…
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…
By: Pastor Mike Barnhart WEEK OF SEPTEMBER 3, 2023 How should I handle moral dilemmas in the workplace? At my place of work my boss is very blunt about how we should show support of current culture trends that I believe are sinful. I feel like if I say to her that I’m uncomfortable with…
Hello Parents! As we prepare to serve and care for your children and teens this fall, it would help us greatly if you would submit a registration form for each of your children/teens participating in Fall Ministries, including Sunday School, Beginner’s Church, Awana and Youth Group. Fall Children + Youth Registration Form Thank you! We…
Baptism is a celebration and symbol of God’s transforming grace in a person’s life. Come celebrate what God has done in individual’s lives as they publicly declare their faith in God’s good work. What a beautiful time to unify around the gospel and encourage our brothers and sisters in their faith journeys. This baptism service…
By: Pastor Mike BarnhartJuly 21, 2023 If you attended worship at FBC any of the past three weeks, you noticed that I was not preaching. The obvious reason I did not preach was because my wife and I were away for a little over a week to celebrate our 20th wedding anniversary. We had a…
Our brother Brad DeRosia has a heart to write songs that help people memorize Scripture. Recently, he spent time crafting songs on the book of Ephesians. Click on the link below to find all of the songs Brad has finished, including for the book of Ephesians. SCRIPTURE SONGS
Each Sunday, we will highlight the topic, Scripture, and prayer for the week. You are invited to daily pray these prayers together with others of FBC because prayer is our greatest work. When: 9:37 AM (Set an alarm. If you can’t pray at 9:37, choose another time to pray). Click below to access the prayer…
The Ignite 7-8th grade teens have the opportunity this summer to serve and love the people on the Lac Du Flambeau reservation by partnering with Pastor Kim Swenson and Sleep in Heavenly Peace to provide beds to children in need in that area and share the love of Jesus with them on a Mission Trip…