by Libby Grammer | Jun 10, 2021 | Church Life, COVID-19, Pastor's Blog
Updated In-Person Worship Guidelines We are excited about the newly-relaxed pandemic guidelines at the state and national level! We are finally turning a corner with near-record low cases of the COVID-19 virus and great progress with vaccinations. Our church’s...
by Libby Grammer | May 24, 2021 | Church Life, Pastor's Blog
ReShape Transforming Church Initiative Community of Practice: CHBC & FBC in Martinsville with Mark Tidsworth of Pinnacle Leadership Associates Sister churches in Martinsville are walking together through a guided process to integrate the innovation &...
by Libby Grammer | May 24, 2021 | Church Life, Deacons
How to Care for Others: Training for Deacons & Church Family Sunday, June 6, 2021 at 1:00PM on Zoom with Rev. Dr. Daniel G. Bagby For our deacons (active and inactive) and for anyone in the church family who wants to know more about how to care for others in times...
by Libby Grammer | May 20, 2021 | Church Life, COVID-19, Pastor's Blog
Safety Protocols at FBC Martinsville We are excited about the newly-relaxed pandemic precautions that are rolling out in our community and country! We are finally turning a corner with near-record low cases of the COVID-19 virus and great progress with vaccinations....
by Libby Grammer | May 17, 2021 | Bible Studies, Children's Ministry, Church Life, ELC, Journey Small Group
We value children and youth as part of the church today, and not simply as future participants. Children and youth should be encouraged to grow in faith through education and spiritual formation. While parents join in on our Journey Small Group at 9:30AM on Sundays,...
by Libby Grammer | Mar 22, 2021 | Church Life
First Baptist Church Celebrates Holy Week 2021 Holy Week Devotions Along with our sister churches Chatham Heights Baptist, Starling Avenue Baptist, and Pocahontas-Bassett Baptist, we have created a guide (online and on paper) with devotions for each day of Holy Week....