It’s one of those verses that we all know so well that we don’t even pause to read the entire passage: “Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways submit to him, and he will make your paths straight.” (Proverbs 3:5-6 NIV) (I bet […]
Read More »I invite you to join the youth choir this Sunday, March 5, as we present Dessert Theatre 2017, comprised of songs from Oliver, Cinderella, Annie, Bye Bye Birdie, and The Music Man! The doors open at 1:30 and the bidding begins at 2:00. The Silent Auction is going to be fantastic, and a love offering […]
Read More »“Why are we partnering with Sabal Palm Elementary School?” is a question that I have often been asked. The answer has so many different levels, that to answer it is like peeling an onion — it comes out in layers. Sometimes I answer that God gave me a vision several years ago to lead a […]
Read More »Dear Church Family, Grace and peace from your Pastor Search Committee (PSC) members who have never ceased to amaze me with their hard work and dedication to the service to which we have been called. Thank you especially for praying for us; we often feel your prayers motivating and encouraging us to move forward with […]
Read More »We are less than a week away from one of the most dynamic and powerful events in our youth ministry, not to mention our entire church: Disciple Now! If you aren’t familiar with Disciple Now (or DNow), this is a weekend retreat for youth that helps them grow in their discipleship — hence the name. […]
Read More »Imagine laser tag, a climbing wall, a Eurobungee, 9 square in the air, a slip n’ slide, water twister, dartchery, worship, and a Bible study for kids happening all at the same time at FBCTLH? Well, imagine it no longer because Camp in the City is coming to FBCTLH! The week of July 31 – […]
Read More »1009 Concord Rd 2110 Fleischmann Rd 4425 Meandering Way 100 John Knox Rd 2507 Old St. Augustine Rd 4501 W Shannon Lakes You’re probably wondering what these addresses have in common and mean to First Baptist Church. Well, let me tell you! These, along with some other private addresses, are home to a wonderfully special […]
Read More »A few years back, my old car developed a very obvious and obnoxious malady: whenever I started the engine in the morning, the belts would squeal… but not just a run-of-the-mill squeal; my engine would emit a high-pitched screech for all of my neighbors to hear as I drove past each house on my way to […]
Read More »As we progress further into 2017, you may be beginning to struggle with some of the goals you’ve set for yourself, and one underlying problem may actually be your expectations. When it comes to personal change and even discipleship, we’ve been conditioned by what we read and watch to expect simple, sudden solutions to life’s […]
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