by Libby Grammer | Mar 24, 2020 | Church Life, COVID-19, Missions
We are the hands and feet of Christ in this world, and need does not go away during a pandemic. But what does it look like to provide love and care for our neighbors during a time of physical distance? For some of us, it’s simply calling in to check on our...
by Libby Grammer | Mar 12, 2020 | Missions
Share the abundant life of Christ by giving to the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship Offering for Global Missions through First Baptist Church. 100% of your gift will send CBF Field Personnel to share the Gospel of Jesus Christ around the world. CBF Field personnel...
by Libby Grammer | Jan 3, 2020 | Church Life, Missions
The Martinsville & Henry County Warming Center has re-opened in its new location – Forest Hills Presbyterian Church! The Warming Center provides a safe, warm overnight stay for those experiencing homelessness when temperatures are below 35 degrees. You can...
by Libby Grammer | Dec 18, 2019 | 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. Dinner will be served in the FBC...
by Libby Grammer | Nov 25, 2019 | Church Life, Missions
During the month of December, we will collect needed items for the new Martinsville and Henry County Warming Center (new location TBA). When you are out Christmas shopping, please keep our neighbors experiencing homelessness in your thoughts. The warming center needs...
by Libby Grammer | Sep 26, 2019 | Midweek Check-In, Missions
How to Be Christian in our Current Contexts-Wednesdays at FBC Our theme for our stewardship season this year speaks to how we ought as Christians to give of ourselves as a way of living into our faith. During this season, you will hear sermons about biblical texts...