by Mary Taylor | Jan 5, 2023 | Church Life, Missions
THANK YOU for Your Generosity in 2022! FBC Missions Committee and Your Generous Giving allowed us to serve our neighbors in Martinsville-Henry County and Beyond in 2022. Want to see the many ways your money and time and talents were used in 2022 to serve others in...
by Libby Grammer | Dec 14, 2022 | Church Life, Missions
Each year, our church hosts the annual Richard’s Dinner on Christmas Day for all who need a meal at Christmas. This dinner, in cooperation with Grace Network of Martinsville and Henry County, serves hundreds of meals each year so no one will ever be alone for a...
by Libby Grammer | Nov 30, 2022 | Church Life
Join us for “A Celebration of Carols” Sunday, December 18th 9:30AM Chatham Heights Baptist Church 11:00AM First Baptist Church Join us as the combined choirs of Chatham Heights Baptist and First Baptist Church of Martinsville present “A Celebration of...
by Mary Taylor | Nov 22, 2022 | Church Life, Missions, Women on Mission
Missions Offering: Heifer International WMU and the Missions Committee is sponsoring a sponsoring a churchwide mission offering during December 2022: We are partnering with Heifer International to provide an impoverished community with clean water. Heifer is a...
by Libby Grammer | Nov 16, 2022 | Church Life
The English word “Advent” comes from the Latin adventus—”coming”—and the season anticipates the coming of Christ, his coming as God in human flesh as a babe in Bethlehem, his coming into our lives as Lord, and his Second Coming at the end of time. During Advent, we...
by Mary Taylor | Oct 5, 2022 | Church Life, Missions, Women on Mission
What is Operation Christmas Child? WMU invites the church to participate in the annual Operation Christmas Child shoe box project. The Samaritan’s Purse project Operation Christmas Child collects shoebox gifts‑filled with fun toys, school supplies and hygiene...
