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Shane McNary to visit
SHANE AND DIANNE MCNARY are CBF Field Personnel ministering among the Roma people in Slovakia and Czechia. We began a partnership with them in 2013 and have participated in five mission trips to Slovakia, provided financial support for their ministry, and hosted them...
Small Group Study
Frank Granger is offering a six-week small group to discuss Curtis Freeman’s book, Pilgrim Letters: Instruction in the Basic Teaching of Christ. The group will explore six principles of the basic teachings of Christ. Freeman identifies these from Hebrews 6:1-2:...
A Prayer For Our Times
A Three-Week prayer focus for the issues and challenges which surround us Much continues in our world to challenge us. The past year and a half has challenged us in ways we have not known previously. The prophet Joel’s message, offered in the midst of disaster and...
Whole-in-One Tournament for Family Promise
The 17th Annual Whole-in-One GOLF TOURNAMENT benefiting Family Promise of Athens will be held on Monday, November 8, at Jennings Mill Golf Club. As a primary mission partner, we hope to recruit at least three foursomes to participate.This tournament supports the...
Wednesday Night Activities
WEDNESDAY NIGHT DINNERS will be served from 5:45 - 6:15 p.m. each week, followed by an Adult Bible Study or program. Meals will be catered by a local restaurant and members are required to sign up no later than Mondays at noon. You may also sign up for a permanent...
Supporting Family Promise
FAMILY PROMISE depends on the community to help break the cycle of homelessness in Athens. Click here for a resource guide on ways that you can help with monetary or in-kind donations.
Realm Online Database
We are in the process of converting to a new member database that will give us the ability to do many different things online when it is completely set up. The new program is called “Realm.” There is also a new phone and mobile app called “Realm Connect.” (This is...
Athens Area Emergency Foodbank Needs
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. July 2021 needs include White Rice, Fruit Juice, Dry or Shelf Stable Milk.
Mailing Address Change
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...
Online Giving Now Available
First Baptist Church offers ONLINE GIVING OPTIONS for our members and guests. The online giving link can be found here. ADDITIONAL GIVING OPTIONS Making Contributions from your IRAIf you are 70 ½ or older, you are eligible to make a distribution from your IRA to FBC...