Tenebrae — A Service of Shadows

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Tenebrae — A Service of Shadows

The Music Ministry of First Baptist will once again offer the Tenebrae Service of Shadows on Good Friday, April 14, at 6:30PM. This unique and moving worship experience will enable worshippers to reflect on the significance of Jesus’ death through scripture readings, observance of the Lord’s Supper, and music. As this service progresses, seven candles […]

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Together in Lent

The downtown churches invite you to a service of worship and fellowship on Thursdays at noon during Lent beginning March 16. Lunch will follow the service with proceeds from the lunch to benefit Operation ID, operated by the Kearney Center, a 24-hour comprehensive emergency service center that serves the immediate needs of individuals and families […]

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Tallahassee Marathon

On Sunday, February 7, over 1,000 runners and run enthusiasts will be in our backyard competing in the 42nd Tallahassee Marathon and Half Marathon. We’re excited to share the space around us as people come to downtown to compete in this annual event. Naturally, there will be some traffic changes that Sunday, and we want […]

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Youth Hayride

Join us for a hayride, s’mores, and more on Sunday, October 18th. We will meet in the Stein Mart parking lot at 5:00 PM to head to the Beals’ farm in Monticello.

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Youth Summer Camp/Journey Camp

Youth camp is more than just a fun time, free food, and empty wallets. Camp is a spark, an opportunity, and a privilege. Students that are able to go on this trip will benefit the knowledge and wisdom that is reaped from their own sowing. God has chosen the group he wants, and they will […]

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Ring in the Season

Kick-off your holiday season off with an hour of joyful Christmas music played by hundreds of handbells! The 22nd annual Ring in the Season concert will feature a large group with handbell choirs from 8 churches participating along with Tallahassee’s community bell choir, Capitol Bells. Ring in the Season kicks off Tallahassee’s Winter Festival at […]

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“Come Home for Christmas” – Christmas Musical

A Child in a foul stable, Where the beasts feed and foam; Only where He was homeless Are you and I at home; G.K. Chesterton Deep within every human heart on this planet, there is a yearning; an emptiness, a homesickness.   Truth be told….we are “homesick in our homes” until we come to the manger […]

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Operation Christmas Child collection

Christmas in July Operation Christmas Child has asked several local church partners to do a special “Christmas in July” shoebox collection. In addition to the regular list of suggested gifts to include and avoid, because of the intended recipients of these particular shoeboxes, OCC is also asking donors to avoid giving dolls or action figures, […]

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