Mission Work Local and International
Throughout each year First Baptist supports many local and international missions.
Local Missions -
Collecting food for the local food pantry.
Collecting school supplies for Jefferson elementary.
Collecting winter hats, gloves and scarves for Jefferson elementary and Blessing Box.
We participate in the Crop Walk for Hunger each year.
Holiday baskets at Thanksgiving and Christmas.
Global Missions -
We have 4 special mission offerings through American Baptist Missions - World Mission offering, Retired Ministers & Missionaries offering, America for Christ offering, and One Great Hour of Sharing.
Direct Missionary Support -
We have missionaries we support directly in Haiti, Thailand, Myanmar, and Phillippines.
FFor more information on American Baptist International Ministries click here to go to their website
Mark your calendar for
May 22
Kristy Engel
Global Consultant for Health with International Ministries will be visiting
First Baptist Church
Join us for worship and
a light lunch afterward to
hear about Kristy's work around the world in the Health Field for International Ministries.
American Baptist Women's Circle Missions
Meets 2nd Wednesday
9:15 am for brunch
in the parlor
Focus: Book reviews
Chair: Nancy Boutelle
Both Circles are involved in local mission work and worldwide mission work. From sending Bibles to Kodiak, Alaska to rolling bandages to send to Haiti, Burma, and Thailand. Once a month the Women's Circles meet for fellowship and studies.
Meets 1st Friday
9:15 am for brunch
in the parlor
Focus: Spiritual Growth Study
Chair: Shirley Denny