Our third—fifth graders had a wonderful time at our fall children's retreat at Kanata last weekend! With the theme of Friends Are Good, we looked at stories of how Jesus was a friend to those around him. We explored the example of how […]

We are celebrating with Michael and the Hood family following the arrival of baby Shiloh last week! As Michael takes time away for parental leave, we are grateful for the many volunteers who will help keep our youth and college […]

DECORATE YOUR TRUNK! We need your help! The Social Committee is looking for 14 decorated trunks for our first-ever “Trunk or Treat” event. This can be individuals, families, Sunday School classes, friends, or whatever combination it takes to get a […]

Our regularly scheduled church conference will be held tonight, Wednesday, September 30. Prayer time will begin at 6pm, and the conference will start at 6:15pm. The Zoom link is below, as well as a call-in number for those who would […]

DEACON ELECTIONS Per the bylaws, the election of deacons will take place during the month of October. Ballots will be available each Sunday in October and each member may vote for up to eight men and eight women. Beginning this […]

THIRTY-NINERS WEEKLY GATHERINGS Join us Thursdays at 10:30am in the fellowship hall for interesting speakers, mission projects, and occasionally, 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, September 30 5pm Meal served (301/302) 5:45pm Children's music (307/311) 6:15pm Church conference (301/302) 6:30pm Children's missions (PS/CS) 7:30pm Adult choir rehearsal (choir room/301/S)   Thursday, October 1 7am Band of Brothers (Zoom) 10:30am Thirty-Niners meeting (FH) Saturday, October […]

Wednesday, September 30: Psalm 42; Exodus 19:9b-25; Matthew 9:2-8 Thursday, October 1: Psalm 19; Exodus 23:1-9; Colossians 2:16-23 Friday, October 2: Psalm 19; Exodus 23:14-19; Philippians 2:14-18; 3:1-4a Saturday, October 3: Psalm 19; Exodus 23:10-13; John 7:40-52 Sunday, October 4: […]

  SEPTEMBER CENTERPOINT PROGRAMMING Beginning tonight, September 9, we're hosting a variety of programs for adults that we hope will inspire dialogue, service in our community, and building connections throughout our congregation. Join us in the fellowship hall from 6–7:15pm! […]

Mark your calendar the evening of Friday, October 30, from 5:30–7pm! We will be hosting our annual Fall Festival with Trunk-or-Treat in our back parking lot. The night will be full of games, treats, and activities for all ages. There will […]

For those who have expressed continued interest in the Iona Pilgrimage, here are our next steps! We officially have a hold on 13 spaces for a June 11-18, 2027 trip. If you would like to secure a space on that […]

We are thrilled to announce the beginning of a year-long partnership with Parable Media. Over the next year, this team will be helping us update our church website while taking a critical look at how our church is telling our […]

Our Centerpoint two-week book study during October will be on The End of Civility: Christ and Prophetic Division by Dr. Ryan Andrew Newson. Dr. Newson is the Assistant Professor of Theology and Ethics at Campbell University. In this book, he […]

WIFI AT FBC As of yesterday, September 29, the wireless network at First Baptist named "FBC" is no longer a public network. For security reasons, this network is being made private and will be reserved for only staff and FBC equipment […]

The Greater Triangle Area CROP Hunger Walk is our October church-wide mission project and it starts and ends at First Baptist parking lot on Sunday, October 25. Funds raised support local agencies and the international work of Church World Service […]

For the month of September, we are supporting Toy Joy. The Toy Joy Team has already been hard at work preparing for this year's event on November 14, and as always, the team relies on our church family and friends to make […]

On Sunday, October 11, from 2–4pm, people of many faiths will gather on the South Lawn of the North Carolina State Capitol for A Stand for Dignity: People of Faith Raising Voices for Immigrants. This is not a protest; it […]

GET CONNECTED ON WEDNESDAY NIGHTS We are back in the swing of our normal Wednesday night schedule. We’re excited to gather again for an evening of music, learning, fellowship, and faith formation for all ages! Wednesday nights offer something for […]

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

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

On behalf of the clothing ministry, we wanted to share our gratitude for the continued and consistent support of our congregation.  As usual, you responded quickly and generously to our summer requests for replenishing gaps in summer clothing, allowing us to […]

ISSUE 20 OF FIRST FOUNDATIONS The summer issue of our First Foundations magazine is hot off the press, and ready for you to read! Magazines will be available on Sunday in the Lewis Building lobby by the elevators. There are also copies […]

Weekday Preschool is looking for a warm, caring individual to join our team! If you have a heart for working with young children in a fun and nurturing environment, we'd love to hear from you. For more information, please contact Crystal.

With the passing of the gift-giving season, perhaps you upgraded your flatscreen smart TV and have an old one with no place to go. How about donating it to FBC? Our Japanese Baptist Church needs a working 50” or larger flat-screen […]