Baptist Questions, Baptist Answers “God is the source of all blessings, temporal and spiritual; all that we have and are we owe to Him. Christians have a spiritual debtorship to the whole world, a holy trusteeship in the gospel, and a binding stewardship in their possessions. They are therefore under obligation to serve Him with… Continue reading What do Southern Baptists believe about Stewardship?
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Annie Armstrong – WHATEVER IT TAKES
Why Give to Annie Armstrong? Because three of four people in North America are lost. One hundred percent of all dollars given to the AAEO (Annie Armstrong Easter Offering) go to support thousands of missionaries and their ministries in the United States and Canada.
Kid’s Card Day
Mark your calendars to bring your 1st – 6th grade children to the church on Saturday, April 14th at 11 am for a mission outreach project. We’re going to decorate cards for shut-ins in the area, enjoy pizza for lunch, then possibly deliver cards to their recipients! We’ll be done with our activities by 2:30… Continue reading Kid’s Card Day
New Sunday Evening Format Coming in March
Coming soon! A new Sunday evening format in March, we will resume services each Sunday at 6:00 pm. The first Sunday of each month Pastor Ron will lead a co-ed adult mission night program. The remaining weeks Pastor Lowell will lead a Bible study—the beginning topic will be, “Encouraging Promises of the Bible.” Mark your… Continue reading New Sunday Evening Format Coming in March
Starting a New Year and Getting Caught Up
A long awaited update. I’ve been intending to post something for a few months. Since the big Heltsley reunion last Labor Day. Well, it was actually rescheduled to September so we couled have it the same weekend as the Terry and Terry wedding. By now, the date escapes me, but I’ll bet you could ask… Continue reading Starting a New Year and Getting Caught Up
Get Ready Now to Serve Love Packages
Serving at Love Packages On Saturday, March 17th. Ladies will be leaving by 7:30 am to join Effingham 1st Baptist Church to serve in Butler, IL. We’ll work until noon, then eat our sack lunches on the way home. Saturday, March 24th a second group of FBC-A men and women will go to Butler and… Continue reading Get Ready Now to Serve Love Packages
Sanctity of Human Life
The Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission continues to urge Southern Baptists to pray that government and judicial leaders will be persuaded of the pro-life ethic, that a new generation of volunteers will staff the hundreds of pregnancy care centers spread across our nation, and that the Lord will prompt the hearts of His children to… Continue reading Sanctity of Human Life
A Different Christmas Poem
The embers glowed softly, and in their dim light, I gazed round the room and I cherished the sight. My wife was asleep, her head on my chest, My daughter beside me, angelic in rest. Outside the snow fell, a blanket of white, Transforming the yard to a winter delight. The sparkling lights in the… Continue reading A Different Christmas Poem
Lottie Moon – Heart, Hands, Voice, and Prayer
His heart, His hands, His voice – through praying Jesus commissioned us to be His heart, His hands, His voice – and one of the ways we can do that is through prayer. In fact, prayer is first and foremost! Pray with God’s heart for people groups who have never heard the Good News. (Would… Continue reading Lottie Moon – Heart, Hands, Voice, and Prayer
Lottie Moon Offering
Southern Baptist churches collect the Lottie Moon Christmas Offering for the sole purpose of supporting international missions. Every penny of the offering goes to the International Mission Board’s overseas budget, thus supporting our missionaries and their work.