by First Baptist | Dec 12, 2014 | FBC Stories
Article (by Patrick Cardwell, Pastoral Intern) printed in the on page 7. You can access the newsletter . Over the past few weeks, our church has focused on what it means to be committed – to each other, to our community, to God. And over the course of the Old...
by First Baptist | Feb 2, 2015 | FBC Stories
by Patrick Cardwell, Pastoral Ministry Intern (Patrick shared this “Faith Story” during worship on February 1) Today as I was making my weekly visits to our homebound members, I looked at the list that Kate Kitchen had given me, and decided to stop by and...
by admin | Jan 18, 2015 | FBC Stories, Worship
After many requests to hear these faith stories again, they are finally up for you to listen to and to share! Kendall Gooding shares her story of seeing God in the faces of Romanians during a concert last spring: Daniel Perry shares his story of being created...
by First Baptist | Dec 18, 2014 | FBC Stories
In 1996, there was an HBO film called “If These Walls Could Talk.” Last week, that title came to mind as I looked at our four sanctuary walls. Our four walls have great stories to share and more have been added. Ministers will often say that church is...
by First Baptist | Dec 16, 2014 | FBC Stories, Worship |
I guess there were a few years when our house was completely dark all night; but only a few. In the early years the nursery light was on several times for feeding or comforting. Later the desk lamp stayed on many nights as graduate school papers and projects were...
by First Baptist | Sep 8, 2014 | FBC Stories
Explaining what I’m doing to these days is a challenge. I can’t really find the right combination of words to wholly express this work. I know to use words like “intentional community,” or “New Monasticism,” or “solidarity,” but they never seem to add up to totally...