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Celebrating Rev. Doyle’s First Anniversary as Senior Pastor!
We’re pleased to celebrate Rev. Samuel J. Doyle‘s first anniversary as Senior Pastor of First Baptist Church! You’re invited to join us on Sunday, March 22, at 10:00 a.m. for a special Morning Worship Service! Our guest speaker will be Rev. Marcelle T. Smith, Senior Pastor of the Historic Second Baptist Church in Bay City, Michigan. We look forward to seeing you as we celebrate Pastor Doyle!
Passion Week 2026
Please make plans to join us for these activities as we prepare to celebrate the resurrection of our risen Savior! Wednesday, April 1 at 6:00 p.m.“A Night of Worship,” hosted by the FBC Music Ministry Thursday, April 2 at 7:00 p.m.Maundy Thursday Service at Mt. Zion Baptist Church – Rev. Samuel J. Doyle, preaching Friday, April 3 at 12:00 p.m.Good Friday Service in partnership with the Wake Forest University School of Divinity Saturday, April 4 at 11:00 a.m.Corporate Prayer
Collection of Plastic Easter Eggs by the Youth and Children’s Ministry
Good afternoon Church Family, Grace and Peace! We are excited to begin preparing for our upcoming Easter Celebration! As we look forward to this special time together, we are now collecting Easter eggs to help make this event a wonderful experience for our children and youth. Beginning March 1st through the day before Easter (April 4th), we are asking our church family to donate pre-filled Easter eggs or empty plastic eggs along with individually wrapped candy. Donation bins will be…
Women’s History Month Church Fellowship on Saturday, March 28
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Our March 2026 Birthdays!
Happy Birthday to our members celebrating a birthday in March 2026!
Van Transportation for Sunday Morning Worship Services or Wednesday Night Bible Study
Van transportation will be available for Sunday mornings or Wednesday Night Bible Study beginning the week of Sunday, March 8. Please call the Church Office on Monday through Thursday between 11:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. for Sunday morning van service, and on Monday through Tuesday between 11:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. for Wednesday Night Bible Study van service. If you have any questions, please contact the Church Office at (336) 722-5605.
Grief and Bereavement Workshop on Saturday, March 21
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Essay for Black History Month: “Christian History Is Black History (Part 2)”
We invite everyone to read and share the second essay by Senior Pastor Rev. Doyle about the history of Athanasius of Alexandria. “Christian History Is Black History”
Support DeLana Payne in Her Journey to Austria with the WSSU Singing Rams!
First Baptist Church Family: Our very own DeLana Payne is headed to Austria to sing with theWSSU Singing Rams from June 14-21, 2026. Let’s support DeLana and donate to the fundraiser to send her on a life-changing experience! You can find out more about the organization and donate here. When you make your contribution for DeLana, search for her name under the “Fundraisers” tab. Respectfully,Maestra D’Walla Simmons-Burke
Essay for Black History Month: “Christian History Is Black History”
We invite everyone to read and share this essay by Senior Pastor Rev. Doyle about the history of Tertullian of Carthage. “Christian History Is Black History”