Blog

COVID-19 Update

Posted: March 19, 2020
Author: Senior Minister

This week our church staff and chairs of Diaconate and Board of Management have been working on plans to help us stay connected during this time when we are not able to gather in person.
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Faith & the Arts

Posted: January 29, 2020
Author: Gisela O'Brien

When we experience an art form which brings us up short, makes us re-evaluate our approach, turns on a light bulb of understanding, shocks our complacency, hones our ideas on the grindstone of discernment – we are changed, we are different.
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On Some Island

Posted: January 23, 2020
Author: Rusty Edwards

We will have to run aground on some island... Our primary lesson ends as the Apostle Paul attempts to calm shipmates in the midst of a prolonged storm on the Mediterranean Sea.
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On your Mark, Get Set, Go

Posted: January 10, 2020
Author: Rusty Edwards

“In Mark, Jesus is not presented as ‘the answer’ but ‘the question’ to the church.” May we, individually and as a church community, never stop following this central question.
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Just Getting Started

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Author: Jenny Drewitz

I’m not sure about you, but I can hardly believe that it is 2020 already. I mean, how did that happen?
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Treasures of Darkness

Posted: December 1, 2019
Author: Rusty Edwards

This Advent-Christmas, let’s learn to not be so afraid of the dark.
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Dedicating Theo

Posted: November 28, 2019
Author: Cheverie Family

We look forward to the opportunity to have Theo dedicated this week. Over the past number of years, our First Baptist Church family has supported us and watched us grow from a family of two, to three, then four and five!
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