Why We Do What We Do | Sunday Liturgy

Each Sunday we have a unique opportunity to gather as God’s people to hear from his Word, be reminded of his Story, sing his praise, and enjoy his presence. As a church family, we gather around Jesus and his remarkable grace.  Over the course of seventy-five...

Stepping Out of the Boat

This past Sunday the Elders shared our hopeful expectation for the FBC family heading into 2022. We want to be disciples who make disciples, striving to help others find and follow Jesus. In other words, we want men, women, and children to know the good news of who...

Going and Growing Deep in 2022

The predominant posture of our culture is to end Christmas with December 25. After weeks of expectation, craziness, sapped energy and emotions, many people let out a sigh of relief. With the Christmas Day over, many of us feel like we can get back to “normal”...

We Have Seen a Great Light

I remember that Christmas Eve gathering at my church many years ago. One of our members, Chris, brought his father-in-law, and from the moment the older man walked in I could tell he wanted to be anywhere else but in a church. I introduced myself to him, gave him a...

Withdraw and Pray

“But now even more the report about him went abroad, and great crowds gathered to hear him and to be healed of their infirmities. But he would withdraw to desolate places and pray.” (Luke 5:15-16) Jesus had just healed a leper and again demonstrated his power...

The Proof of Love

I’ve been thinking quite a bit lately on living everyday life in faithful and joyful obedience to God. While reading Psalm 26 this week, I was struck by what David says in verses 2-3: “Prove me, O LORD, and try me; test my heart and my mind. For your steadfast love is...