Join participants and leaders of the McMinnville Youth Collective’s Service Learning Trip in the Social Hall at 2pm August 9th to hear stories, see pictures, and sing songs from their Civil Rights Immersion experience in Alabama. Enjoy a dessert bar prepared by the youth as a “thank you” for all the support of their trip.…
Join FBC at Ed Grenfell Park, 15837 NW Baker Creek Rd, McMinnville, at 10am August 23rd for singing, praying, sharing, listening, exploring, creating, playing, and feasting. We’ll explore the spiritual practice of curiosity, helped along by the park setting and our special guest, global servant, artist, and community healer Mylinda Baits. Bring a potluck dish…
Everybody’s invited to the Fireplace Room at FBC for this afternoon of learning, creating, and connecting around climate justice and earth care. The program starts right at 1pm so come a bit early to get snacks and settle in. Park in the big lot at First and Cowls and enter on Cowls Street, either at…
Join us for VBS 2026! Our theme this summer is Compassion Camp: What Every Living Thing Needs! Together we will explore what all living things need to live—shelter, food, water, air, and community—and how we can have compassion for the living earth, especially in their local ecosystems. Through awareness, gratitude, wonderment, reciprocity, and kinship, we will…
FBC Music Ministries presents…Spring Into Song Join us Saturday, May 2 at 7pm in Walker Hall at FBC for SPRING INTO SONG – a relaxed evening of music shared simply for the joy of it. Members and friends of our church community will offer a variety of songs and musical pieces in a warm, coffeehouse-style…
A six-week Nonviolent Communication (NVC) practice series will be offered this spring at First Baptist Church of McMinnville, providing community members with practical tools for transforming relationships through compassionate communication. The series runs on Monday evenings from 6:30-8:00 PM (with one Tuesday session) on the following dates: Monday, April 27, 2026Tuesday, May 5, 2026Monday, May…
Good Friday – 6pm Walk / 7pm Service Easter Sunday – 10am Service / followed by brunch + egg hunt The seasons of the church mirror the world around us. This Lent, we mourn the violences of long ago, including the crucifixion of our friend and brother Jesus, and we mourn and resist the violences…
SPRING STORY NIGHT in the FBC Fireplace Room Saturday, April 18, 7pm THEME: Blooming Prepare a five-minute story about blooming. Interpret that however you like, or consider these prompts to get you started: When did you feel fully alive – growing up through the dirt, reaching toward the sun, flowers blossoming as you bravely embraced…
Let’s Make a Joyful Noise for Justice & Freedom for All FREE – All Are Welcome Here! Monday, January 19, 2026MLK Day7:00-8:30pmDownstairs Social Hall(Enter on Washington Street) Hootenanny is defined as “…gathering at which folk singers entertain often with the audience joining in.” This, our 5th FBC Hootenanny, will be devoted to justice & freedom…
Sunday, January 11, 20261:00pm – 3:30pmFirst Baptist Church, Social Hall125 SE Cowls Street, Enter on Washington Love Offering Appreciated to Cover Materials Are you ready to step off the edge of 2025 to a new edge that is one of your choosing? That’s what January is for! In this this fun and meaningful workshop—this year…