by Mary Taylor | Sep 22, 2026 | Church Life, ELC, Latest News, Missions
First Baptist Church will be hosting Grace Network’s annual Pumpkin Patch fundraising sale again this year! The pumpkins will be arriving to FBC on Saturday, October 3rd at 8:00 a.m. All volunteers are welcomed to help unload the pumpkins! Pumpkin Patch Hours begin...
by Mary Taylor | Aug 31, 2026 | Church Life, Latest News, Missions, WMUV, Women on Mission
Help Us Reach Our Offering Goal for Virginia Missions! The annual offering for Virginia missions was named for Alma Hunt (1909-2008), a native Virginian who was known worldwide for her missions service and her unswerving dedication to the cause of Christ. This annual...
by Mary Taylor | Jun 22, 2026 | Church Life, Latest News, Missions
FBC will be an Encourager Church again! First Baptist Church Missions Committee with FBC will enter into an Encourager Church partnership with one of our Cooperative Baptist Fellowship Field Personnel – for the next three years. This partnership will support...
by Mary Taylor | Jun 12, 2026 | Missions, WMUV, Women on Mission
Back2School 2026: Volunteers Needed! Each school year, First Baptist joins with churches and organizations all over the region to provide backpacks, school supplies, and new shoes and socks to children. This year will be the 20th year, and it promises to be the best!...
by Mary Taylor | Apr 30, 2026 | Missions, Women on Mission
Altrusa International, Martinsville-Henry County – Leading to a Better Community — One book at a time. Altrusa International is a network of clubs dedicated to community service and promoting literacy. The Woman’s Mission Union (WMU) at First Baptist Church is...
by Mary Taylor | Feb 26, 2026 | Missions, Women on Mission
The Woman’s Mission Union (WMU) and the Church Missions Committee invite you to give generously during the month of March to the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship (CBF) Offering for Global Missions! The 2025-2026 Offering for Global Missions theme is...
