What does it mean to be a citizen of the kingdom of Heaven? The Sermon on the Mount articulates what the life of a Christ follower should look like, asking us the same questions it posed to its original hearers: How should a disciple relate to sin? To others? To the Law? How does a disciple think,…
1 Peter 2 reminds us that as followers of Jesus, we have been called out of darkness and into His marvelous light – what a gift! But our calling doesn’t stop there. We’ve also been sent to proclaim the excellencies of the One who has called us! We’ve become God’s people to show others the…
All women are invited to celebrate “The Thrill of Hope” on Sat, Dec 7. Through song, art, readings, and Scripture, we will see how Mary’s example in Luke 1 shows us that a truly thrilling hope rests squarely on Jesus Christ, causing our lives to respond in worship and adoration of Him. Desserts and drinks…
Walking well before God includes (Eph. 5:20) “giving thanks always and for everything to God the Father in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ.” But that’s hard to do in a world that’s filled with so much trouble, heartache, and sin. That means we have to be intentional; intentional about getting our eyes on the things that…
By: Pastor Brian Wipf 2 Tim. 2:1-2 ~ You then, my child, be strengthened by the grace that is in Christ Jesus, and what you have heard from me in the presence of many witnesses entrust to faithful men [and women], who will be able to teach others also. In this 2 Timothy 2 passage,…
Through the beginning of November, you will find shoeboxes in the FBC foyer. Please take a box and fill it with the suggested appropriate items. Pray for the child receiving your gift. Feel free to include a personal note or picture of you and/or your family. Some children have the opportunity of writing or even…
Being part of mission work couldn’t be easier this Christmas. Buy Javesca Coffee and for every bag of coffee sold, Javesca will provide 4 meals of food to families nationally or internationally who have little to no food. Javesca’s goal is simple: to provide the best coffee and together end unnecessary hunger. Ordering options: 1)…
If you’ve missed some of these, don’t stay away. The book of James is brimming with help from God for living the Christian life. James has taught us about trials and endurance and having a faith that works, real life topics! Come when you can and be blessed by God’s word. Sundays | 9:45-10:30 AMAges…
Several months ago, I asked you to provide me questions or topics you’re eager to hear sermons on from his Word. After several weeks of compiling questions, I’ve settled on the 5 below. My goal is to bring the truth of Scripture to bear on the questions that you are curious about so that your…
About 150 to 200 guests and delegates of our association of churches are coming to Medford for the Annual Meeting of Converge Great Lakes (CGL). FBC has the pleasure of hosting the meeting in our facilities this year. The ConferenceFor those of you unaware, FBC voluntarily is a part of a national association of like-minded…