Oct 26, 2025 | Church News, Community Engagement
It is, once again, time for one of FBG’s favorite holiday traditions: the MinisTREE! During the month of November, you will see a Christmas tree in the Reception Area filled with numbered paper ornaments. Each ornament will have a gift request for one member of...
Oct 12, 2025 | Church News, Community Engagement
The Neighborhood Partnership Committee was excited to help fund this program. These are the kinds of initiatives happening in Nicholtown that we like to see our yard sale proceeds support! —Matt Rollins, Minister of Community Engagement “Because of this program…I...
Sep 28, 2025 | Church News, Community Engagement
It’s that time again where candy and costumes are in full swing! Every October for the past several years, our church has collected and donated bags of candy for our neighbors in Nicholtown to help them celebrate Halloween with their annual Trunk or Treat festival....
Sep 21, 2025 | Church News, Community Engagement
Among the many barriers to meaningful service and community engagement, most prominent is not knowing where to start. Between the multiple economic crises our most vulnerable populations are experiencing and the flurry of social posts and commentary shining a light on...
Aug 24, 2025 | Church News, Community Engagement
Last spring, some of our youth met with me for a MidWeek brainstorming session about ways to care for our neighbors in the community. After some great questions, suggestions and conversation, what resulted was a plan to collect hygiene items. We would pack them into...
Aug 17, 2025 | Church News, Community Engagement
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,...
