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Our post-Easter Grow Group opportunity will focus on the book The Revolutionary Power of the Lord's Prayer by Alice Burnette Greene. This year's American Baptist Reads book of the year, The Revolutionary Power of the Lord's Prayer offers today's Christian disciples new understanding of the potency and power this significant prayer delivers and the transformative effect it can have for sharing God's love in the world. Deepen your faith and commitment to follow Christ in a way that impacts the world, and learn to live as if: You really mean what you're praying You expect what you're praying to happen Your prayers have power [...]

"Sharing Faith in Today's World: Lessons from Acts" is the name of our 2019 Winter Learning Series.  Led by six different pastoral teachers, this year's Winter Learning Series will provide participants with an opportunity to make connections between sharing faith in the challenges and opportunities of today's world, with the world of the book of Acts. The Winter Learning Series will meet on Wednesday evenings at 6 p.m. at First Baptist in our Fellowship Hall beginning January 23rd.  Here's an overview of the series: Date:               Scripture Focus & Topic:              [...]

A Couple's Guide to a Growing Marriage is the title of a new six session Grow Group that will begin on February 12th. Meeting every other week on Tuesdays over a light dinner, and with childcare provided, this group will meet at First Baptist on the following dates: Feb. 12 Feb. 26 March 12 March 26 April 9 April 23 If you are interested in participating please contact Alice Richmond or Missy Zimmerman by Wednesday, Feb. 6.

On. Jan 13, Feb. 10, and March 10, Pastor Dan will lead a second hour elective conversation on the morning's sermon.  The purpose of these sessions is to provide a time to share comments, reflections, personal stories, or raise questions you may have thought about during the sermon.  The sessions, designed to be conversational in approach, will be held in the Fellowship Hall at 10:45 a.m. on the above dates. The following texts and topics are planned for these dates: Jan. 13 - "Baptism Reveal" - Matthew 3:1-17 Feb. 10 - "The Golden Rule" - Matthew 7:1-14, 24-29 March 10 - [...]

Men of Faith Announces two New Study Opportunities Two new bible study opportunities are coming to our Men of Faith group, which meets on Fridays at 6:15 a.m. in the private dining room at the Four Seasons Retirement Community (1901 Taylor Road, Columbus 47203). During the month of February, Pastor Dan will be leading a study titled “The Days of Elijah.”  We will explore several of the narratives in I Kings that involve the Old Testament prophet Elijah, one of the key figures in the history of Israel and the Old Testament scriptures.  A study guide will be available for this [...]