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“Always Room” in Our Youth Family

What an amazing weekend! Our Fall Retreat continues to be one of the most meaningful highlights of the year, and this year was no exception. Together, we launched our new theme, “Always Room,” with a weekend filled with worship and fellowship. Our theme is grounded in Hebrews 10:24–25 (CEB): “And let us consider each other […]

Engaged Aging Fall Kickoff and Trivia Night: Fun and Festive!

Many thanks to all who helped make our 2025 Engaged Aging Fall Kickoff and Trivia Night such a fun and festive evening. We had close to 140 people join us around the tables as we enjoyed good food, great company, and some interesting trivia questions that were definitely entertaining. There are lots of great events […]

Meet Ben Brock: The Friendly Face at the Front Desk

Please join me in welcoming Ben Brock to the staff at FBG! Ben is the friendly face and helpful voice you will see and hear when coming to the church. —Jenna Manning, Director of Church Operations “Hello! I’m Ben, the new receptionist at First Baptist Greenville. I was born in North Carolina and grew up […]

Welcoming Dr. Edgardo Colón-Emeric

This coming Sunday, we are privileged to welcome Dr. Edgardo Colón-Emeric as our guest proclaimer in worship. Dr. Colón-Emeric serves as the Dean of Duke Divinity School, where Matthew and I know him best as our Christian Theology professor. Dr. Colón-Emeric is a vibrant preacher with a pastoral heart. You will love him! If you […]

Find Your Next Great Read at FBG!

Coming and going from the sanctuary, you may have noticed a new cart standing in the Narthex or reception area, filled with books for all ages! Pastor Carol recently suggested that some people might like to check out a book without walking through multiple hallways, to another building, and down two levels to the Media […]

Step Into the Circle of Care

The causes of spiritual malaise can be varied and complex, but a good starting place is to discern whether they come from a lack of fulfillment or—to play with words a bit—“fillment.” While the Christian life is one of service, we can suffer when our basic human needs are not met. These needs range from […]

Affinity Groups Continue by Popular Demand

FBG piloted affinity groups this summer and they were a smashing success! An affinity group is a small group of people that share a common interest or an “affinity” in a wide range of hobbies, activities or life stages. This summer, we experimented with arts and crafts, birding, book groups, meet-ups at the dog park […]

From the Senior Minister (September 7, 2025)

This week, I am excited to travel to Turkey with a group from First Baptist to sail along the coast, following in the footsteps of Paul. We will be visiting Ephesus and other significant sites from his missionary journeys. While I am away, you are in for a special treat! On Sunday, September 14, Kyle […]