The Journal and Courier wrote an article about Worship in the Street: http://www.jconline.com/article/20130701/LIFE/307010003/Four-churches-taking-over-downtown-block-annual-Worship-Street?nclick_check=1
We partner with the Food Gatherers (now known as the Veggie Drop)to give away fresh produce to food insecure people on the 1st and 4th Saturday of each month during the farmer’s market season at our church building from 1:00 pm to 1:30 pm. Contact the church office at (765) 742-5223 or Pastor Ryan if you are interested in helping.
The annual Hollyhock Festival at Centennial Park took place on June 15th. Members from First Baptist Church seved ice cream as usual. We also provided sidewalk chalk.
Our local newspaper, the Journal and Courier included our Taize service in an article about the arts and Easter. http://www.jconline.com/article/20130331/LIFE/303310012/Arts-share-emotional-impact-Easter-story-new-ways Within the video are parts of an interview with Pastor Ryan and a couple glimpses of the Taize service along with video from ways in which other churches celebrated Easter through the arts.
First Baptist Church is hosting an Easter Egg Hunt in Centennial Park on March 24th at 2:00 pm. The Easter Egg Hunt will be for children up through 5th grade. Three areas will be established for children of different ages to hunt for eggs: preschool, kindergarten through 2nd grade, and 3rd through 5th grade. We will give away candy and…
Our First Baptist choir will sing at the annual Music of the Faiths program at Central Presbyterian Church Sunday, February 10 at 4:30 p.m. There is no charge for the program. There will be a free-will offering. Everyone is welcome as choirs from several area churches sing hymns of the faith. Refreshments will be served following the program. Come join…
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