by sharon@firstbaptistathens.org | Feb 6, 2019 | Missions, Women
The Farrall Hynds Circle and the Virginia Appleton Circle are hosting a dinner at FBC on Tuesday, February 19 in the Fellowship Hall at 6:00 p.m. All women are invited to attend and hear CBF FIELD MISSIONARY Diane McNary speak about her work in Slovakia. Please RSVP...
by sharon@firstbaptistathens.org | Feb 6, 2019 | Adults, Community, Missions, News, Uncategorized
Celebrate the work of the Interfaith Hospitality Network of Athens at LA TABLE, the annual fundraiser for IHNA held at the Athens Country Club on Tuesday, February 26 at 11:00 a.m. Come and see all the decorated tables, enjoy a delicious lunch with friends, and hear...
by sharon@firstbaptistathens.org | Jan 30, 2019 | Uncategorized
As part of our Next Steps Vision process the congregation decided to help reduce illiteracy in Athens Clarke County. This decision led us to adopt Barrow Elementary School. We began by hosting a Barrow Family BBQ last October. Since then, we have eight volunteers...
by sharon@firstbaptistathens.org | Jan 21, 2019 | Adults, Community
On Tuesday, January 15, the governing board of the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship voted unanimously to select our Senior Minister, Paul Baxley, to serve as the Executive Coordinator of the CBF. Paul has led First Baptist Church of Athens since 2010 and will begin his...
by sharon@firstbaptistathens.org | Dec 27, 2018 | Adults, Children, Community, News, Women, Worship, Youth
As the congregation continues on our journey in Luke, we will be offering two different choices for Midweek Adult Discipleship: Paul Baxley will offer a Journeys in Luke Bible Study on Tuesdays at noon and again on Wednesday evenings at 6:00 p.m. The Tuesday group...
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 | Sep 19, 2018 | Adults, Community, Missions, News
Please sign up on the FBC website to serve at the EMERGENCY FOODBANK at 9:00 a.m. on the fourth Tuesday and Wednesday of each month. Volunteers are needed to sort donations, pack food for clients and restock shelves. Please consider spending your morning fighting...
by sharon@firstbaptistathens.org | Aug 16, 2018 | Adults, Community, News, Worship
We have begun our second year of shared Bible Study, prayer and worship with Chestnut Grove Baptist Church. We will gather for prayer and Bible Study on the fourth Tuesday of each month at 6:30 p.m. This winter the gatherings will be at FBC. Please mark your calendars...
by sharon@firstbaptistathens.org | Jun 27, 2018 | Adults, Community
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...
