First Friday Lunch and More
December 6, 10:30am, Fellowship Hall The morning includes a time of fellowship with games, a book review, and an entertaining program of Christmas music presented by Kendra Plating and Ryland Brown. The program will be followed by a delicious lunch. Reservations are required for lunch. Contact Shanda LaForge at 233-2527 ext. 111 for any senior […]
The Branch—November 18, 2019
Youth Winter Retreat 2020: January 24–25
$60/youth non-refundable deposit due by Friday, December 20 $130/youth, $65/youth (non-ski) What could be a better New Year’s Resolution than for your youth to spend more time with their Youth Family? Your youth can join us for a night away with their friends, followed by a day filled with winter fun on a mountain! The […]
World Within Weekend
Some of the best things that happen at First Baptist Greenville happen out of sight. They are the interpersonal, off-campus, or confidential ministries of self-care and caring for others. They are powerful and beautiful! If you only come to worship on Sundays, you might never know about the very things we are praying about, giving […]
GrateFULL GVL
Do you want to make sure to enjoy Thanksgiving before Advent begins? If so, make plans to eat lunch downtown on Monday, November 25, for Greenville’s first annual city-wide potluck—GrateFULL GVL. First Baptist is proud to be a sponsor and grateful (yes, pun intended!) for the opportunity to provide transportation for some of our community […]
Rustlings (November 18, 2019)
Much of our history has been romanticized. As decades and now centuries pass, it’s easy to reminisce in ways that affirm our current biases and undergird our present cultural idealized values. The truth is, our history is a messy mix of good and bad, justice and injustice, civility and brutality, giving and taking, healing and […]
The Branch—November 11, 2019
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2020 Summer Youth Mentoring Team
For interested college students, our Ministry Education and Formation Committee is now taking applications for our Summer 2020 Youth Mentoring Team. The 11-week program consists of a college student(s) who has an interest in assisting with all aspects of ministry to youth (grades 6 through college). Their primary focus will be on building and strengthening […]
AYMC Pulse—Gaga Pit
Have you ever heard of a gaga pit? I hadn’t either until the youth ministry staff wanted to build one at the AYMC. In its simplest form, it’s a much calmer version of dodge ball that is played in a 20 foot octagonal pit. Believed to have originated in Israel, it spread across the U.S. […]
Know a College or Seminary Student in Need of Financial Assistance?
The Scholarship Committee of First Baptist Greenville is accepting applications from qualified individuals seeking financial assistance in pursuing an undergrad or seminary degree. This opportunity is not restricted to church members. Friends and loved ones are also welcome and encouraged to apply. These scholarships are made available through the First Baptist Greenville Foundation and funded […]