The Southern Baptist Convention's vote on the Law Amendment failed; it came short of a 2/3 affirmative vote (61%) to amend their Constitution. The amendment would have deemed a church to be in friendly cooperation if the church “affirms, appoints,...
The SBC will be voting on the Law amendment at their national gathering in Indianapolis. The amendment is named after a Virginia pastor who proposed it at last year's gathering in New Orleans. If given 2/3 approval at this year's...
Unfortunately, because of this unpredictable May weather, we had to cancel our Foam Party that was scheduled for May 15. Fortunately, Bambini Bubbles is flexible and has already rescheduled us for June 5! Hopefully all our FBC Kids can come...
I can’t believe we’re bringing another year of FBC Kids to an end! We have had a wonderful year learning about Jesus! We have some exciting things happening with our children and their teachers. Preschool and kindergarten on Wednesday nights...
The gospel of Mark intrigues me. It's the shortest of all the gospels, which is not all that surprising considering the number of times the word "immediately" (or "at once") appears in the text. In keeping with this gospel's theme,...
Holy Week signifies the last week of Jesus' earthly ministry, leading to his death, burial, and resurrection. It is a time to lean into spiritual truths relating to his life and mission, as well being open to learn more about...
Over the last several months, our church has ordained Lauren Neal, Vicki Violette, and Kris Hicks to the gospel ministry. This is a weighty responsibility and privilege to recognize God's calling upon their lives. Deacons are also ordained for their ministry...
"Let it SNOW, Let it SNOW, let it SNOW! The weather outside for a few weeks last month was frightful; maybe it was a consolation prize for not getting that white Christmas we usually sing about in December. Here's a...
Happy New Year!The word “January” comes from Roman mythology. The god “Janus” had two faces--one face looked ahead, and the other face looked back. For this reason, January is called a “two-faced month.” It’s a time for transitions and new...
In the C.S. Lewis classic, "The Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobe" readers are taken to the magical land of Narnia. When Narnia is living under the authority of the witch "it is always winter, but never Christmas." There are...