Mid-week is a great time to gather for fellowship and family fun at First Baptist. Activities for the whole family are wrapped around a delicious meal. We hope you will join us!
Although the content changes, the schedule is always the same:
- 5-6 p.m. Dinner
- 5:55 p.m. Family Game Time in Fellowship Hall
- 6 p.m. Groups for all ages!
- Programming in Flamming Hall
- Breakout Groups
- Children’s activities
- Youth activities
- 7:15 p.m. Adult Choir rehearsal
Dinner
Dinner is from 5-6:15 pm. $9 for a meal, $5 for a snack, $25 family max.
Check out the menu and register for dinner on our sign ups page or on the FBCNow! app events page.
Preregistration is highly encouraged. You can register and pay online or register and still have the option to pay at the door. Or call or email Food Service Director, Christine Johnson. (804) 358-5458 x113
Break out Groups
S.K.E.I.N.S.
Catalyst Prayer
English Conversation
Fall Specials
Sept 9 – Oct. 14: Building your finances God’s way
Rusty Lee will lead this new 6-week Stewardship Class in 280 D. During this study, you’ll learn what the God of the universe has to say about money and possessions, how you can practically apply these words to your life, and how you can grow in leaps and bounds on your financial discipleship journey. Look for registration information coming soon!
Nov. 4 & 11: “Advent Art”
Find your creative side and prepare for the upcoming season of Advent with Rev. Anna Miller of Wild Compass Creatives, through 2 all-new skills of ornament making and watercolor painting. Space is limited due to seating. Registration will open in September.
Flamming Hall topics
September 2: Pursuing God’s Will Together
This week there will be a hands-on discernment experience based on Ruth Haley Barton’s book Pursuing God’s Will Together which focuses on how to discern the will of God in a group.
September 9: Candlelight Communion Service in the Chapel
Formerly known as the Contemplative Service, this worship offering will include gentle piano and instrumental music, time for lighting candles as symbols of prayer, and the gift of communion. All are welcome without exception, and we hope you will invite others as well to share in this opportunity to center ourselves with God in the midst of this busy season through the beauty of stillness, prayer, and music.
September 16: WMU – Week of Prayer for Virginia Missions
September 23- October 14: The Didache
Allison Collier will spend four weeks walking us through one of the oldest documents in the Christian faith that reveals how the first Christians practiced “the way of Christ.” Join us as we step back into History and discover what the apostles teaching may reveal to us today.
