Eighteenth Sunday after Pentecost, September 22, 2024

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Sunday, September 22, 2024

Eighteenth Sunday after Pentecost

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Scripture includes: James 3:13-4:3, 7-8a and Mark 9:30-37

Guest Preacher Rev. Dr. Mike Hatfield will preach a sermon entitled, “The Way of Service is the Way of the Kingdom”

We Welcome Guest Preacher Rev. Dr. Mike Hatfield to our pulpit this morning. Mike is Pastor of our sister church, Chatham Heights Baptist Church, in Martinsville.

This is the season after Pentecost in the Christian year. Having celebrated the “birthday of the church” through the giving of the Holy Spirit on the Day of Pentecost, we enter the Season after Pentecost for 24 weeks, to celebrate the existence of the church and recall her mission in the world. The liturgical color for the season is green, symbolic of the church’s growth and mission.

Giving of our Resources

Please continue to give generously to the ministries of our church in 2024, whether in-person or online here – or mail / drop off your tithes and offerings to the church office. Your gifts help us to continue to minister through in-person and virtual church services, Bible studies, ministry to the community, and more.

Thank you for providing for the mission and ministry of First Baptist Church!

Seventeenth Sunday after Pentecost, September 15, 2024

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Sunday, September 15, 2024

Sixteenth Sunday after Pentecost

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Scripture includes: Psalm 19

Rev. Caroline Taminger will preach a sermon entitled, “Thin Places”

We Welcome Rev. Caroline Taminger, FBC Associate Pastor to Families to our pulpit this morning.

This is the season after Pentecost in the Christian year. Having celebrated the “birthday of the church” through the giving of the Holy Spirit on the Day of Pentecost, we enter the Season after Pentecost for 24 weeks, to celebrate the existence of the church and recall her mission in the world. The liturgical color for the season is green, symbolic of the church’s growth and mission.

Giving of our Resources

Please continue to give generously to the ministries of our church in 2024, whether in-person or online here – or mail / drop off your tithes and offerings to the church office. Your gifts help us to continue to minister through in-person and virtual church services, Bible studies, ministry to the community, and more.

Thank you for providing for the mission and ministry of First Baptist Church!

Sixteenth Sunday after Pentecost, September 8, 2024

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Sunday, September 8, 2024

Sixteenth Sunday after Pentecost

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Scripture includes: 2 Chronicles 7:12-18

Guest Preacher Rev. Joe Collins will preach a sermon entitled, “Revive Us Oh Lord”

We Welcome Rev. Joe Collins, to our pulpit this morning. Joe Collins is a native of Bristol, VA and a graduate of Belmont University, Nashville, TN. He served as pastor at First Baptist Church, Charlotte, TN before becoming a chaplain with Good News Jail & Prison Ministry in January 1997. In 2000, Joe was named Chaplain of the Year by Good News Jail & Prison Ministry. In 2019, he came to Martinsville to serve as chaplain with the Martinsville/Henry County Jails with GNJPM. Joe is married to Becky and they have an adult son, Carter and grandson, A.J.

This is the season after Pentecost in the Christian year. Having celebrated the “birthday of the church” through the giving of the Holy Spirit on the Day of Pentecost, we enter the Season after Pentecost for 24 weeks, to celebrate the existence of the church and recall her mission in the world. The liturgical color for the season is green, symbolic of the church’s growth and mission.

Giving of our Resources

Please continue to give generously to the ministries of our church in 2024, whether in-person or online here – or mail / drop off your tithes and offerings to the church office. Your gifts help us to continue to minister through in-person and virtual church services, Bible studies, ministry to the community, and more.

Thank you for providing for the mission and ministry of First Baptist Church!

Fifteenth Sunday after Pentecost, September 1, 2024

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Sunday, September 1, 2024

Fifteenth Sunday after Pentecost

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Scripture includes: Mark 7:1-8, 14-15, 21-23

Rev. John Fulcher will preach a sermon entitled, “Disordered Heart”

We Welcome Rev. John Fulcher, our retired pastor (2012-2017) and associated pastor (2000-2012) to our pulpit this morning.

This is the season after Pentecost in the Christian year. Having celebrated the “birthday of the church” through the giving of the Holy Spirit on the Day of Pentecost, we enter the Season after Pentecost for 24 weeks, to celebrate the existence of the church and recall her mission in the world. The liturgical color for the season is green, symbolic of the church’s growth and mission. On the first Sunday of each month, we celebrate communion, and the liturgical color changes to white to recognize the holiness and majesty of Christ.

Giving of our Resources

Please continue to give generously to the ministries of our church in 2024, whether in-person or online here – or mail / drop off your tithes and offerings to the church office. Your gifts help us to continue to minister through in-person and virtual church services, Bible studies, ministry to the community, and more.

Thank you for providing for the mission and ministry of First Baptist Church!

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