Dedication Service and Recital for New Concert Grand Piano
On Sunday, January 12, 2020, our morning worship service will include a dedication of the new Steinway concert grand piano for our Sanctuary. Dr. Robert Blocker, Dean of the Yale School of Music, will be here as guest artist for the dedicatory piano recital at 3:00pm in our Sanctuary. The recital is free and open […]
Rustlings (December 16, 2019)
Most of my Christmas shopping is complete. I always save at least one gift to be purchased on Christmas Eve. I actually love the hustle and bustle of the last day before Christmas. It’s a personal tradition. For the most part, I’ve stayed within budget and have expended all the money I will expend on […]
The Branch—December 9, 2019
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Diaconate Class of 2022
This year’s Deacon Nominating Committee was led by Jamie Womack as chair. Other members included Charles McDonald–chair-elect, Carol Ann Bell, Mary Bolt, Dan Dorroh, Rhonda Girvin, Sara Herbert, Henry Watkins and Michael Williamson. The group prayerfully considered each of the nominees that were submitted by the congregation. The incoming class of 2022 will begin their […]
Rustlings (December 9, 2019)
On December 28, 48 pilgrims associated with First Baptist Greenville (FBG) will embark on the inaugural “Cruise the Bible Pilgrimage.” Some are long-time members, some are new, and some are friends. Rev. Joy Yee and I will be leading the learning sessions. Jenna Manning is handling all the travel/financial logistics. (Thank goodness!) I’ve led numerous […]
The Branch—December 2, 2019
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A Journey for Our Fourth and Fifth Graders
What happens when 23 fourth and fifth graders spend the weekend together at church? SO MUCH FUN! Not only did we have a great time together, we learned a ton about what it means to be a modern day disciple of Christ. Our weekend included field trips to hear the faith stories of four […]
Rustlings (December 2, 2019)
Several Christmases ago, a semi-chaotic crowd of dissimilarly musically trained individuals got together to bring us our inaugural First on Main concert. For weeks, the motley crew of musicians gathered in the Fellowship Hall selecting songs, transposing keys, learning chords, adapting arrangements, and learning to play together. The culmination of their efforts was presented on […]
The Branch—November 25, 2019
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Roadrunners and Holy Rollers
Roadrunners GO TO SHOWDecember 20Holiday at PeaceVocal Duo: Diane Penning and Paul LangfordDepart FBG at 6:30pmShow begins 7:30pm$35 for Bus and Show Holy Rollers SHOPDecember 10Shop: Asheville Outlet MallLunch: Harbor Inn SeafoodDepart Enoree Baptist at 8:30amReturn around 5:00pm