by sharon@firstbaptistathens.org | Nov 17, 2020 | Adults, Missions, News
For the past number of years, members from First Baptist have participated in the Salvation Army Kettle program by sponsoring and volunteering for a week at the Walmart on Epps Bridge Road. Last year, this effort that included 55 hours of bell ringing by many of our...
by sharon@firstbaptistathens.org | Nov 10, 2020 | Adults, Children, Community, Missions, News, Women, Youth
What do 9 year old Zoey, 1 year old Amiracle, 17 year old Connery and 6 year old Emily have in common? These children are all part of FBC’s 2020 Angel Tree list received from the Clarke County DFCS. There are over 300 children in foster care with Clarke and Oconee...
by sharon@firstbaptistathens.org | Oct 26, 2020 | Adults, Community, News
Explore Icons in Advent with our new Senior Minister, Matt Marston. Bible study will be offered in-person on Tuesdays at noon, via Zoom on Tuesdays at 7:00 p.m., and in-person on Wednesdays at 6:00 p.m. This study begins December 1. Register by using the form...
by sharon@firstbaptistathens.org | Oct 6, 2020 | News
It may be odd to think of a mask as a fashion statement, but here we are. Show your FBC pride with an FBC logo mask (pictured above). Simply fill out the form below and submit payment ($5/mask) to the church office. We will arrange for you to pick up the mask at...
by sharon@firstbaptistathens.org | Oct 6, 2020 | Adults, Community, News, Women, Worship, Youth
We have returned to limited in-person worship. Included here is important information, guidelines for attending, and instructions for making reservations. We will continue to offer a livestream broadcast of the service each week. To provide for ample physical...
by sharon@firstbaptistathens.org | Sep 8, 2020 | Children, News, Uncategorized
Children’s Choir and Mission Kids meet weekly on Sunday afternoons at 5:00 pm via Zoom for all children – preschool age 3 through 6th grade. We will deliver a bag to your home with all the resources you will need for the Zoom calls and an email will be sent with...
by sharon@firstbaptistathens.org | Jun 29, 2020 | Adults, Community, Missions, News
OUR DAILY BREAD has continued service to guests throughout the pandemic.Meals are individually packaged and handed out to guests in the FBC parking lot. Click here for information about new guidelines, including a minimum and maximum age for volunteers. There will be...
by sharon@firstbaptistathens.org | May 26, 2020 | Adults, Children, Community, Missions, News, Women, Youth
Foodbank donations can be dropped off at at the loading dock on the side of the building. The Athens Area Emergency Foodbank is located at 640 N. Barber Street. August needs include Sweet Peas, Canned Tomatoes, and Jelly.
by sharon@firstbaptistathens.org | Dec 19, 2018 | News
Effective immediately, First Baptist Church has opened a Post Office Box for mail delivery. We have taken this step because over the last year, and particularly in the last several weeks, we have experienced increasing unreliability in mail delivery at the church...
by sharon@firstbaptistathens.org | Jun 27, 2018 | Adults, Community, News
First Baptist Church offers ONLINE GIVING OPTIONS for our members and guests. The online giving links are found on our church web site, through the Church Life app, or by using the QR Code pasted below.Members need to sign up and register a password with My...
