Reflecting on Bessemer Kindergarten Camp

FBC’s first “Steps to Success” Camp was held at our partnership school, Bessemer Elementary on August 4-7 & 11-14.  FBC volunteers and organizers provided incoming Kindergartners with the opportunity to spend two weeks at a “get ready for...

In the Room Together

Quilting blankets and quilting bees have been around for centuries; groups of women gathered in community to work together in making beautiful quilts. During Vacation Bible School in June, we had our own quilting bee one day in our Missions track. Our young people...

Showering the Community

I am a strong advocate of showers. Having played high school and college football, I can assure you that showers were as important to practice as wind sprints … especially in Greenville, NC, in August where sweat and grime had to be removed if you had any intention of...