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First Baptist Greenville

Summer with our FBG Youth Family

Our Youth Family summer calendar provides weekly Bible studies, mission opportunities, lunch clubs, and retreats! Check out our youth page www.firstbaptistgreenville.com/youth to learn more! — Sarah FBG YOUTH SCHOLARSHIPS We never want money to be the reason a youth cannot attend a retreat or participate in an event. We are grateful for the distributions of […]

Middle School Missions

Twenty-nine youth, eight adults, four work sites, and one fantastic weekend! The youth family recently traveled to Asheville, NC, for our annual Middle School Missions Blitz. We served at a variety of places including a children’s home, a community garden, a rescue mission, and a campus ministry house. At the children’s home, we cleared a […]

Rustlings (April 22, 2019)

Whether we/I like it or not, I am often the public face of First Baptist Greenville. At times, this makes me the target of anger, hate and the judgment of self-appointed modern-day Pharisees. At other times, however, I find myself receiving accolades rightfully belonging to you – the congregation as a whole – such as… […]

Rustlings (April 15, 2019)

There are particular movies that I will watch over and over again. The storyline, character development, overall message, dialogue and sheer entertainment value cause me to stop pushing the remote control button when I glimpse them during channel surfing. I will rarely pass up Shawshank Redemption – “You got to get busy living or get […]

Tails and Trails 5K: We’re Invited!

Join FURnwood (a.k.a. Fernwood) Baptist Church at Greenville County’s Tails & Trails 5K! In addition to helping a good cause (a no-kill animal shelter in Greenville), this will be a fun opportunity for our churches to spend time together and enjoy each other’s company. A t-shirt is included in your registration; but FURnwood t-shirts are […]

2019 Youth Mentoring Team

The Ministry Education and Formation Committee is excited to introduce two college students who will make up this summer’s Youth Mentoring Team. The Youth Mentoring Team is a program that provides an opportunity for college students to identify strengths, gifts, interests and abilities; invest in our Youth Ministry and its members; and help create a […]

Rustlings (April 8, 2019)

Holy Week… Historically and traditionally, it is a mystical mix of public and private moments of faith. It’s as public as a Palm Sunday processional into Jerusalem and a crucifixion at the crowded crossroad of town. It’s as private as a last supper with friends, nighttime prayers in a garden and a resurrection in the […]

What Do Stephen Ministers Do?

It’s a Match — It’s Confidential Matching is an important part of Stephen Ministry. Those who are interested in serving are matched with the best job for them. Those who need care are matched with the best caregiver for them. Find out whether Stephen Ministry is a match for you by contacting one of our […]