Ash Wednesday has been part of the broader Christian tradition for 1200 years. Baptists have not necessarily been known to participate in this observance, but I’m grateful our church embraces its participation in the larger body of Christ in this...
I started a new podcast in April of last year and called it "Elisha's Bears: Exploring Faith, Baptists, and the Bible. I didn't exactly know what I was getting into, but it's been a lot of fun and turned into...
Other than Easter (of course), the Advent season and Christmas offers the most meaningful time for the church to gather as a family of faith. During this time, the church has several meaningful, special occasions to sing, enjoy music, and...
I hope you’ll join us for GospelFest this Sunday (Nov. 16), at 5:30 p.m. in FBC Clinton’s sanctuary. Please stay for the reception of fellowship to follow in the FBC Clinton’s FLC gym....
So much of ministry is not about what we plan but how we respond to the situations we’re faced with each day. In the middle of our “good” plans for ministry the “God” moments show up—spiritually recognizing the difference of...
Proverbs 16:9 says “Even when you cannot see the way forward, God is already preparing the path. He will light your steps and guide your heart”. World Changers…..2011…..theme for the week: “God, show me Your will for my life TODAY”....
School is in session! The syllabus week has come and gone, teachers are already counting down the days until May, and sports are picking up! Students have gone from seeing each other once a week (if that) to seeing each...
We have so many things to be grateful for at First Baptist Church and one of those blessings is our LifeGroup teachers. These men and women spend countless hours preparing for the lessons that are taught each Sunday morning to...
Vacation Bible School is just around the corner!This is one of my favorite times of the year and it involves children, parents, and a LOT of volunteers. The primary purpose of the week is to introduce children to Jesus Christ...