As a part of our continued relationship and work with the indigenous people of the Yakama Reservation in Washington state, following our Service Learning Trip there in the summer of 2023, we are excited to be hosting Dancing Our Prayers on Saturday, March 2 at 6:30 pm at First Presbyterian Church! Dancing Our Prayers are teams of Native teens…
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We appreciate your ongoing contributions during 2023. Your gifts and offerings made possible ministry that supported our FBC Mission Statement. If you have not reviewed our 2023 Annual Report, you may download it via this link. Finance Committee: Jane Apel, Barbara Burr, Roger Dell, Judee Kunze, Don Watson.
There may be good reasons you need to get out and brave the elements tomorrow, but we’re not going to let church be one of them. We’re following the lead of several of our sister congregations and cancelling the in-person service at FBC tomorrow, which means we won’t be live-streaming on Facebook, either. Instead, here’s…
In 2024, gather with a small group of FBC friends to make the ordinary sacred. Journey through the seasons of the year and the seasons of the church with invitations to explore, reflect, create, learn, discuss, pray, and feast. We’ll be using Seasons of Wonder by Bonnie Smith Whitehouse, described by its publishers as “a 52-week…
We hope you will be part of this fun event for children!Parents/Caregivers are free to do whatever they want/need for a few hours,and youth are needed to help! Children Age Zero through 5th Grade Saturday, December 16, 2023 from 10am-2pmFirst Baptist Church – 125 SE Cowls Street McMinnville, OR 97128 FREE!Registration Required – Deadline is…
The Lock Out is back!And, once again, instead of ALL night, it will just be a LATE night this fall!Here’s all the info you need. 6th-12th grade youth and friendsFriday, November 3 @ 5pm (drop off at FBC)TOFriday, November 3 @ midnight (pick up at FBC)$50 (financial assistance available if needed) We’ll be traveling all together in buses/vans and are still…
Everyone is invited to FBC’s second annual All-Church Retreat, to be held Friday, October 20 – Sunday, October 22 at Camp Arrah Wanna in Welches, Oregon. This forested wonderland will welcome us for a weekend of connecting, creating, resting, and renewing our spirits, all with your church family. We’ll share meals, songs, prayer, and conversation;…
We appreciate your ongoing contributions in support of our ministry. You may check on your financial contributions to First Baptist Church through our secure church software database, Realm. If you have questions, please contactDon Watson, treasurer (donjw@comcast.net) or Barbara Burr,Realm administrator (barbaracoleburr@gmail.com). FBC Finance Committee:Don Watson, Judee Kunze, Roger Dell, Jane Apel, Barbara Burr
We appreciate your ongoing contributions in support of our ministry. You may check on your financial contributions to First Baptist Church through our secure church software database, Realm. If you have questions, please contactDon Watson, treasurer (donjw@comcast.net) or Barbara Burr,Realm administrator (barbaracoleburr@gmail.com). FBC Finance Committee:Don Watson, Judee Kunze, Roger Dell, Jane Apel, Barbara Burr
The MYC Fall Beach Retreat is BACK and we’ve got two great weekends planned at the Oregon coast! The idea is simple. We just want to spend a few days away, together, hanging out, playing games, enjoying the beach, sharing meals, connecting with each other, and reflecting on life and the journeys we are all…