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FBC Enews:  July 20, 2021 Welcome to our Email News Update! You are receiving this Enews release because you have shared your email address with First Baptist Church. Prefer receiving this at another email address?  Update your preferences here and let us know! Wish to unsubscribe? You can request to do so here. THIS WEEK: -      Summer Grow Groups (as scheduled) -      Wednesday: Quarterly Business Meeting (6:30 p.m.) -      Thursday: Women’s Bible Study (10 a.m.) -      July 25th: o   Sunday Worship - (In-Person and Livestream) @ 9:30 A.M. o   2nd Hour Classes - 10:45-11:45 A.M. o   Coffee Fellowship - 10:30-11:00 A.M. [...]

Men of Faith - a men's Bible study group open to any men in the church or community will resume on Friday, August 13 with a 5 session study of Hebrews. Men of Faith meets on Friday mornings at 7 a.m. in the church Fellowship Hall. This study of Hebrews will coincide with a Sunday morning Sermon series on Hebrews.  Copies of the study guide are available now at the Welcome Center or Church Office. A simple breakfast of donuts and coffee will be available.  (Those who prefer may bring their own food from home.)  

Our Summer Grow Group session will feature four meetings over the months of June and July.   This season of Grow Groups is focused on (re) connection as we rebuild face to face relationships within our faith community coming out of the pandemic.  Won't you join us? *Note: In consideration of the Covid-19 virus, these groups will meet outdoors, on patios, decks or porches.  Virus vaccination is assumed for all participants. Dress accordingly!  The following Grow Groups are planned and will be offered as follows: Young Adult Grow Group (hosted & led by Ben Slaton at FBC on Weds. June 10,24 July [...]

On a recent family excursion to Boston we explored the famed “Freedom Trail”. This is a 2.5 mile path that meanders through downtown Boston, passing by 16 historic locations significant in the nation’s colonial journey toward independence and freedom. It’s an interesting walk that combines the preserved markers of history in the middle of a contemporary urban center that is filled with the sights and sounds of progress. One particular visual that I found noteworthy was an old burying ground adorned with weathered markers and headstones, some of which were located flat against the foundation of a modern office building. The [...]