Family Mission Trip to the Olympics!
FBC is partnering with Greater Europe Mission to send 20 individuals, families specifically, to serve in England during the 2012 Olympic Games. Ministry/Activity: Gold Hill Baptist Church and St. James Anglican Church are putting on a two-week festival, called Run The Race, for the community in S. Buckinghamshire, England. The festival will be held in a park across … Read more
God is with Us
Christmas It means many different things to many different people. But if you condense the many meanings of Christmas down to just one simple truth, you will always end up with FOUR WORDS: God is with us. The holy God of Israel, wrapped warmly in humanity is crying real tears, in a real city, with … Read more
Do I elevate the value of the King?
The kingdom of heaven is like treasure hidden in a field. When a man found it, he hid it again, and then in his joy went and sold all he had and bought that field. Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a merchant looking for fine pearls. When he found one of great value, … Read more
Saturdays of Service: the Start of “Too Much” in Roswell
What could happen if FBC functioned as a united front and did so many Deeds and Words of the gospel, that it could be said about our church that “they bring much more than enough for doing the work that the Lord has commanded us to do?” Over the next year, FBC leadership has the vision that … Read more
“If we can do it, then you can too!”
The Rice family exemplifies what it means to be a family who “Serves Their World.” The Rice family spent ten weeks in France this past Summer on an evangelistic mission trip, in partnership with Greater Europe Mission (GEM). Take a look at the following video: Wow! We love so many things about this family: parents Dan and … Read more
Joy Overflowing
Members of FBC’s worship team took a very long mission trip to Poland and Romania this Summer. What is so cool about this team is that they used their God-given gifts to Serve Their World! The following is selections that have been cut and paste from their blog. For more stories and photos of their … Read more
Worthless Devotion?
Isaiah 58:1-12 I love Isaiah chapter 58! It is one of my “life verses.” The main point of chapter 58 is this: Piety (devotion and reverence to God) that does not produce a passion for God-exalting compassion, justice, mercy, and service to the world is worthless! OR, to put it positively, God promises that His Church will break … Read more
One Heart (Jr. High): Advancing the Love of Christ to Guatemala
The following post is from two students while on the recent Jr. High mission trip to Guatemala (to see the trip video, please go to http://fb.me/CdTOa5vg): “In Jeremy and Gary’s Gospel-sharing station, they had a man (Juan) whose hands were “locked”. It was hard and took strength and pain for him to open them. … Read more
Living 1:27: Fellowship’s Foster Care Ministry launch
Consider Paul and Janice McClain’s story: “Paul and I (Janice) often spoke about fostering, in a kind of “well, maybe one day” sort of way but it wasn’t until I had a chance encounter with a teacher, who went to our former church, that fostering became a reality in our lives. We were travelling downtown to help at Trinity … Read more
Painting and Prayer: Senior High Youth trip to Haiti
“Today (July 14th) we painted again at St. Andrew’s Christian School in Delmas. Since the walls are entirely porous concrete, and we were given no primer to use, the concrete completely sucked up coat after coat of paint. We did the first coat yesterday and were a bit discouraged when we found that our second … Read more
