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Summer Children’s Gatherings Includes Choose Your Own Adventure VBS
This summer, we will expand our weekly virtual gatherings for FBC children. We will have three weekly age-group meetings: preschool (ages 3 to pre-k), kindergarten through second grade, and third through fifth grade (school year 2019-2020). Our preschool group meets on Sunday mornings from 9:00-9:30 a.m. The K-2 group meets Tuesdays at 5:15 p.m. 3-5 […]
Continue Reading »5-22 COVID Update
Beloved FBC family, Let us begin with this simple truth: we deeply miss meeting together in person. Whether Sunday worship gatherings, Bible Study classes, or Wednesday night meals, we long to gather together. God wired us for community and relationships, and while technology can help ease the distance, it is not the same. And yet, […]
Continue Reading »FBCJC Special Update: Ballot-By-Mail Results
Dear First Baptist Family, As many of you know, we recently conducted our first-ever ballot-by-mail regarding a recommendation from the Stewardship Committee, Trustees, and leadership. The recommendation, mailed to each member of our congregation, was to authorize our church to apply for and administer any funding or other benefits or relief available under the Paycheck Protection Program of […]
Continue Reading »Resources During the Virus: Worship, Bible Study, Giving
We are providing this page to assist with questions we are receiving. This page is broken into three sections: Worship Resources * Faith Formation/Bible Study * Giving Online Worship Resources Use this page to connect with church online each week Download weekly worship guides here. Facebook Premiere – Service countdown scheduled […]
Continue Reading »Coronavirus Care Update (March 25)
UPDATE: March 25 Coronavirus Care Plan UPDATE: March 17 Suspending Sunday and Wednesday Gatherings/Activities UPDATE: MARCH 13 A message from Lead Pastor Doyle Sager: We have been monitoring closely the news related to the coronavirus (COVID-19) and wanted to bring you up to date concerning our response. Let me begin by reminding us of our […]
Continue Reading »Year End Giving and Mission Offering Giving
Year-end contributions are greatly appreciated in helping us meet 2019 ministry expenditures. Click above to give online. To give in person or by mail and be counted toward our 2019 Ministry Budget and to qualify as charitable deductions for income tax filing, all types of gifts must be received, postmarked, or transferred into an FBCJC […]
Continue Reading »Save the Date: Emmanuel, Dec. 1
On Sunday, Dec. 1, the Adult Choir, Orchestra and Children Choir will present “Emmanuel” in both the 8:15 and 10:45 a.m. worship services. The music is a unique blend of Christmas music from multiple sources. You’ll hear traditional favorites along with some new tunes — along with some familiar carols in new musical setting. In […]
Continue Reading »Project Homeless Connect: Donate 9/7, Volunteer 10/18
Jefferson City Project Homeless Connect is a one-day event based on a national service model to reduce as many barriers as possible to help the homeless or near homeless become self-sufficient. This is the 5th year for Project Homeless Connect! This year’s event is scheduled for Friday, October 18, and was mentioned in the August […]
Continue Reading »August 19: Angela Project Commemoration Service
Our church will be hosting an Angela Project Commemoration Service on Monday, August 19, at 6 p.m. The service will mark the 400th anniversary of the arrival of the first African slave to America. This community worship is open to everyone as we learn from our past and work toward racial reconciliation. To learn more […]
Continue Reading »Operation Welcome Warmly Information
You’ll find details about OPERATION WELCOME WARMLY here as we worship in our gym, starting May 26 until our HVAC system is updated. Lead Pastor Doyle Sager originally sent a letter to the church family in late April (download here or read at the end) explaining these changes. Here are the latest details from […]
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