This Monday, January 24th, we’ll be starting our Confirmation Class with our 5th Graders, and any older students, who haven’t been through confirmation, but would like to. We’ll be gathering with the other kids in the Activities Center at 3:45, but will quickly transition to where we’re going to be meeting. (We’ll be moving around each week, but...
In the Psalms, there are what we have listed as Songs of Ascents. At some point, they became literal songs that the pilgrims would sing as they went to Jerusalem for the Feasts and other special times. The Temple was on top of the Temple Mount, and towered over the surrounding area. As the people literally “went up” to worship,...
Most of my years in ministry, my messages after the holidays have been something along the lines of “Back to the Routine,” coming off of the holidays and returning to the normal grind. If you can say anything about the last couple of years, it would seem that there is a new routine – once people seem to...
We’re working our way through Advent. It certainly seems to go by faster each year. But it always seems incomplete to me, until we get to the Christmas Music service and Christmas Eve. We celebrated the first one of those in wonderful fashion this past Sunday night. If you missed it, I hope you’ll check it out on our...
Join us on Sunday, December 12 at 6:00pm forTifton First’s Christmas PresentationFeaturing the Chancel Choir, Wesley Ringers, Orchestra, and the Contemporary Worship Band.
Trevor and Katy Ward and the Parsonage Committee Invite you to join them for refreshments and a time of fellowship at the Associate Parsonage (1205 Park Ave. N)Sunday, December 124:00pm – 5:30pm.
No church operates without people serving in various ways. One of the things we commit to when we join is supporting the Church with our service. The truth is, we have volunteers and employees serving in so many ways that most people never see. We often take for granted that the sanctuary is going to be clean, that...
This Sunday evening, there will be two wonderful opportunities for you to choose between, at 6:00 pm. The Tiftarea Community Thanksgiving Service will be at 6:00pm, at First Baptist Church. Rev. Stacey Phillips, the new senior minister at Northside Baptist is the guest preacher. I’ve always enjoyed this community service, where the churches of Tifton come together to give thanks! We...
I want to thank you for your faithfulness in dealing with a pretty heavy sermon series on “Good Grief.” There were some really hard messages in the series, and a one really long one on Suicide and Depression. I laughed and told the staff, it has to be long, because nobody would come back for Part 2. ...
