As usual, our church and community have responded quickly and with care to help us restock our supplies for men’s clothing and coats across our department! We are grateful for these continued donations throughout the season to help us meet the […]

The 48th Hanging of the Greens and reception is now history, but the Social Committee would like to thank the many church members and friends who provided cookies for the reception. Your response to our request was greatly appreciated and […]

This Sunday, December 15, at 11am, our Sanctuary Choir and Wind Ensemble will share A Joyful Feast of Carols and Anthems. Come hear a celebratory presentation on this third Sunday of Advent (Joy) as the choir presents seasonal music both classical and […]

The program on December 11 will be led by the Reverend Vance E. Haywood, Jr., who is the senior pastor of St. John’s Metropolitan Community Church and chairperson of the Homeless Emergency Response Committee of Wake County which oversees, along […]

I hope you all had a wonderful Thanksgiving holiday with family and friends. As our thoughts turn to Advent and the Christmas season, and as we look forward to the Hanging of the Greens celebration on Sunday, I am writing to ask […]

The new issue of our First Foundations magazine is hot off the press, and ready for you to read! Magazines are currently available in the Lewis building lobby by the elevators. There are also copies of the magazine located at all entrances to […]

Please join us this Sunday, December 15, at 5pm, when the children of our church will share the story of Jesus’ birth by becoming the characters in the nativity story!  They’ll build the scene as scripture is read and familiar Christmas hymns […]

Come join us Thursdays at 10:30am in the fellowship hall for interesting speakers, mission projects, and once a month, a program that’s a little out of the ordinary. We also have an outing each month, but mostly we enjoy spending time together, […]

Wednesday, December 11 5:15pm Meal served (FH) 5:45pm Children’s missions (PS/CS) 6:15pm Centerpoint (FH) 6:30pm Youth Bible study (Blue Room) 6:30pm Christmas Story practice for children (S) 6:45pm Adult choir rehearsal (S)   Thursday, December 12 7am Band of Brothers […]

Each week, we post And Also with ‘Cue’s weekly schedule in Rose Window Weekly as well as on our AAWC Facebook page to let you know our lunch schedule and if there will be outside events on the weekend for you […]

BIBLE VERSES FOR DAILY USE Wednesday, December 11: Psalm 126; Isaiah 35:3-7; Luke 7:18-30 Thursday, December 12: Isaiah 12:2-6; Amos 6:1-8; 2 Corinthians 8:1-15 Friday, December 13: Isaiah 12:2-6; Amos 8:4-12; 2 Corinthians 9:1-15 Saturday, December 14: Isaiah 12:2-6; Amos 9:8-15; Luke 1:57-66 Sunday, December 15: Zephaniah 3:14-20; Isaiah 12:2-6; Philippians 4:4-7; Luke […]

These are such busy times with so many activities at FBC! This past week at our Thirty-Niners’ meeting, our program was led by a volunteer and board member of Meals on Wheels, Mr. Sid Jones. He reminded us that Meals on […]

We would love for you to join us for a mid-week meal! The supper line is open each Wednesday night from 5:15–6:15pm. You may reserve your spot at this link on the website or by calling the church office. Please note that every person eating Wednesday […]

We are looking forward to hosting the Baptist on Mission Dental Bus in our parking lot on Friday, December 13, from 8–3pm. This is will be our first time hosting since covid, and we’re thrilled to bring this ministry back to our […]

Dear Church Family, At FBC, hospitality is at the heart of everything we do. We strive to create a warm and welcoming space each Sunday, where our worship is filled with love and openness. We offer meaningful activities for families, […]

NEW DEACONS FOR 2025 We are thrilled to announce the newest members of our 2025 diaconate. These individuals have shown a deep commitment to our community of faith and we are grateful for their willingness to serve in this way. […]

A few weeks ago, our church was asked to consider serving as a White Flag shelter for women during the upcoming winter months. Wake County provides various temporary emergency shelter sites for people experiencing homelessness on nights when the temperature […]

Mark your calendar for the following dates for church conference in 2024:  December 18.

Both a city arborist and a local tree service arborist have recommended removal of two oak trees at the edges of our parking lot. Both trees are diseased and dying. The arborists warn that the disease may spread to other trees if […]

Wednesday nights are one of the primary gathering opportunities for the Youth. Wednesdays focus on offering three things. First, ways to develop our faith in conversation and creative projects. We’ll do that this semester with studies on Jonah, Hebrews, the […]

We would love for you to join us for a mid-week meal! The supper line is open each Wednesday night from 5:15–6:15pm. You may reserve your spot at this link on the website or by calling the church office. Please note that every person eating Wednesday […]

FELLOWSHIP FUND UPDATE In December of 2023, we started an official partnership with Edenton Street UMC and First Presbyterian Church, providing financial assistance for our neighbors in need. Through this partnership, individuals submit an application through our website and it […]

When faced with the news that stage 4 cancer was raging within him, Dan Day’s faith life was put to the test. In his his newly released book, he shares his journey through sixty prayers, poems, and conversations with God, […]

After we began using our new phone system, for a brief time, all calls to the church office went directly to the answering service which gave a list of options. It is a reality we encounter almost everywhere in this […]

The Japanese Baptist Church of Raleigh (part of our FBC ministry) is in need of a working 50” or larger flat-screen smart TV. In addition, we have some of our FBC classrooms that could benefit from a mounted TV. If you are […]

Cancellation information about scheduled activities will be noted on a recorded greeting obtained by calling he office at 919-832-4485. Information will also be supplied to WRAL-TV (1st Baptist, Salisbury St), WTVD-TV (First Baptist Church-Salisbury St) and posted on our home […]