Sep 7, 2025 | Church News, Spiritual Formation
FBG piloted affinity groups this summer and they were a smashing success! An affinity group is a small group of people that share a common interest or an “affinity” in a wide range of hobbies, activities or life stages. This summer, we experimented with arts and...
Aug 3, 2025 | Church News, Spiritual Formation
When a new member joins the church, we name three pillars of community connection: participating in worship regularly; investing time, talents and resources in the life of the church; and finding community in a small group. There are dozens of groups at FBG, but with...
Jun 13, 2025 | Church News, Spiritual Formation
This summer, deepen your friendships across the congregation by having fun and exploring new hobbies in an FBG affinity group! An affinity group is a small group of people who share a common interest or an “affinity” in a wide range of hobbies, activities, or life...
Jun 1, 2025 | Church News, Spiritual Formation
Last month, forty church members and friends gathered in the Fellowship Hall to bake bread and pray together. Led by professional baker and food theologian Kendall Vanderslice, our group learned the science of bread baking and the significance of bread throughout...
May 26, 2025 | Church News, Spiritual Formation
All adults are invited to participate in a special summer Sunday School class organized by the Spiritual Formation Committee. This series will explore the fruit of the Spirit mentioned in Galatians 5. Together, we will explore questions like, “In what ways does...
May 4, 2025 | Church News, Spiritual Formation
THIS Saturday, May 10, 2-5pm Do you love to bake your own bread? Do you want to learn to bake, but are intimidated by the process? All are invited to a hands-on retreat about baking as a spiritual practice and to learn the practical skill of creating dough, shaping...