Ask Pastor Mike: “In Sunday’s sermon, you said, ‘It is all of our jobs, together as the church, to execute God’s ministry.’ Respectfully, isn’t this what we hire the pastors and staff to do?” Listen in or read the article below: Good question! It might be helpful for us to define ministry. Simply put, ministry…
All women, regardless of church affiliation, are invited to a FREE Women’s Lifeway Simulcast event, Pursuing Christ Together in Grace, at First Baptist Church in Medford, Wisconsin on Saturday, May 4th. SCHEDULE: Doors will open at 8:00 AM with pastries and coffee provided in the morning. Lunch break on your own. The day will…
We invite you to join us as we celebrate the Risen Savior, Jesus Christ! Whether you’re new, just checking out church for the first time, or you’ve been worshipping with us for years – we want you to know you’re welcome and wanted. Please note our services for Easter morning are at 8:00am and 10:30am (different…
This Spring we are offering two Adult Sunday School classes beginning April 14th and running through May 19th. These will take place between services from 9:45am – 10:30am. Room assignments will be decided after sign ups are complete and we know how many are interested in each. Please read the descriptions below and sign up…
Since my family and I have come to FBC, we have received various forms of encouragement, for which we are extremely grateful. As I’ve been pastoring in different settings for over 20 years, I have noticed that most people lack and crave encouragement. People in our world are naturally deficient in encouragement. This is primarily…
Hello Parents! I am hopeful that your kids have been enjoying having a grub crew meal on Wednesday evenings before youth group. If I may, I would love to give a little bit of background on our Grub Crew program. We have a group of about 10 volunteers that take 2-3 time per school year…
The Abiding Care Pregnancy Resource Center is a ministry located right here in Taylor County, whose goal is to care for women, babies and their families in supporting life. FBC is glad to partner with AC in their mission and specifically through the Baby Bottle Campaign. There are many obstacles on the path to life…
Have you surrendered your life to Jesus by turning from your sins and placing your trust in him for your salvation? If you have, your next step in following Jesus may be baptism. We are planning to hold baptisms during our Easter services on Sunday, March 31st. To learn more about pursuing baptism, we invite…
As your pastor, God gives me responsibility to help you with the care of your soul. Reading God’s word is as vital for the health of your soul as good food is for the health of your body. Pastor Mike, George and I would like to urge you to put into the rhythm of your…
I’ve shared before that I didn’t grow up as a reader. The patience and mental focus that it takes to read was always a bit overwhelming to me, but as I began serving in ministry years ago I realized that reading was key to growing and becoming a better leader. So for the past 20…