The Branch—August 25, 2025
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Yard Sale Committee—Kickoff Lunch & Dates to Remember
One of the busiest and most popular events of the year is the churchwide Yard Sale. Church members and friends from the community converge on our Practice Gym to find furniture, office equipment, appliances, books, exercise equipment, silverware, kitchenware, toys, and other household items. This past March, the sale brought in more than $22,000, already […]
EA Fall Kickoff and Trivia Night
This is a special invitation to all our Engaged Aging crowd to join us Friday, September 5, for an evening of fun and to celebrate with us as we reveal our new fall lineup of events. The evening will begin at 4:30pm with a preview of coming attractions as well as a reflection on the […]
Habitat for Humanity Juneteenth Build: One Workday Left!
Several volunteers from First Baptist braved the heat to work on the Habitat Juneteenth Build house last month! We have just one workday left: Thursday, August 28, from 8:00am unitl 11:30am. The address is 123 Zora Drive, and the tentative schedule for the day involves installing shelving and hardware in the newly built house. If […]
MidWeek Classes for Adults August 27-September 10
MidWeek kicks off Wednesday, August 20! Supper is served from 5:00pm until 6:00pm in the Fellowship Hall. Reserve your meal at fbcgreenville.wpenginepowered.com/wednesdays-at-first or call the church office. Supper prices are $10/adult and $5/child. Following the kickoff, adults can join one of three course options from 6:00 pm until 7:00pm. MidWeek Bake-Off | Fellowship Hall Our […]
From the Senior Minister (August 18, 2925)
Join me for an unforgettable travel-learning experience next summer, June 23–30, as we explore faith, culture, and Christianity through the life and work of Pastor and Theologian Dietrich Bonhoeffer. On behalf of his neighbors and Jesus Christ, Bonhoeffer was a courageous resister of Nazi Germany. His bold witness continues to challenge and inspire Christians around […]
The Branch—August 18, 2025
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Finding Hope at the AYMC
Did you know that every time you move your body your muscles are doing much more than just helping you get stronger? They’re also releasing something scientists now call “hope molecules.” Also known as myokines, hope molecules are powerful chemicals released when muscles contract during exercise. They travel through your bloodstream, cross the blood-brain barrier […]
MidWeek Kicks Off with a Bake-Off on August 20!
Kick off Wednesday night gatherings at FBG on a sweet note! Our first MidWeek of the fall features a bake-off competition. To participate as a baker, bring your signature baked good to the Fellowship Hall on August 20. Voters will sample items and vote on their favorites in each category. Everyone gets two complimentary votes […]
Sunday School Resources in the Media Center
As Sunday School classes gear up for the start of the year, you may find yourself faced with a signup sheet… with your name on it… which you wrote there, weeks ago, feeling much farther removed from the responsibility of putting together a lesson! Or perhaps your class is looking for a topic to study […]