a creative, progressive, welcoming, and affirming American Baptist congregation in McMinnville, OR
Announcements (Page 4)
First Baptist Church will host our annual Worship in the Park celebration on Sunday, August 28th, on the land behind Les & Kathleen Toth’s home, 2700 NW Pinehurst Drive, McMinnville. We’ll begin with worship outdoors at 10am, followed by a potluck lunch indoors and swimming and games afterwards. We’ll have chairs and tables for worship;…
The Youth Fall Beach Retreat is BACK!And this time we’re spending two weekends at the beach! We just want to spend a few days away, together, hanging out, playing games, enjoying the coast, sharing meals, and reflecting on our own stories and others, and all that we’re hoping for in the year to come. We…
The First Baptist Church of McMinnville seeks community-oriented, collaborative music lovers to fill the following positions: Choir Director – This position will run September through May. The expectation of time is 5 hours per week, paid at $25 per hour. The choir will perform twice each month, October through May. The choir director will lead…
Join us for Vacation Bible School 2022! Our theme this summer is ReNew: Grow in Faith. Have Fun. Change the World.ReNew VBS is green, centered on stewardship of creation, and action-oriented for a big impact on participants, our community, and the world! Here are all the details! Rising Kindergarten through 6th Grade Monday, June 27…
Join us for a night for children, youth, and parents! Children Age Zero through 5th GradeYouth volunteers needed! Friday, September 16, 2022 from 5-9pmFirst Baptist Church – 125 SE Cowls Street McMinnville, OR 97128 FREE!Registration Required – Deadline is Wednesday, September 14, 2022REGISTER HERE Nursery/Childcare and dinner available for infants/toddlers/preschoolers.Games, dinner, and a movie for…
Celebrate 155 years of the First Baptist Church of McMinnville with Bootleg Jam! Sunday, May 15 at 4 o’clock in the Gathering Room. All are welcome, always. You are invited to celebrate FBC in song and story, hosted by the Care & Concern team and featuring the bluegrass trio Bootleg Jam (Joel Kiff, Rob Higgins,…
The Climate Action group invites you to experience the beauty of this local treasure and contribute to it. JOIN US on Saturday May 21st, 10 am to 12 noon. There will be a variety of work projects to do as well as exploration. You are encouraged to bring a picnic lunch for afterwards and stay…
Start collecting items to take to the Fair Grounds on June 4th from 10 am to 2 pm. James Recycling is collecting items that are typically difficult to recycle. How many bottle tops and Styrofoam packages have your thrown away because they couldn’t be recycled through Recology? Please see the following page for what can be…
The Climate Action Group invites you to join in reading a local author’s reflections, one each day this week, as we move toward Earth Sunday. Randy Woodley’s Becoming Rooted is an invitation to reflect on our interconnectedness to all life and to recommit ourselves to care for all that is. Then join us for Earth Sunday worship…
The McMinnville Youth Collective is hosting a screening of the documentary, “YOUTH v GOV” and anyone is welcome to join. Sunday, April 24, 2022 at 5pmSanctuary at First Baptist Church, McMinnvilleWe will provide dinner during the film, as well as a time of discussion following. Contact Sean P. Williams (sean@fbcmac.org) if you have question or…