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First Baptist Church
3300 Fairlawn Drive
Columbus, IN 47203
812-376-3321  Fax 812-376-3661

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Welcome to the web site of First Baptist Church of Columbus.  If this is your first time to visit, we hope you'll find the site helpful in getting acquainted with First Baptist.  Once you've gotten acquainted, we hope you'll worship with us soon in order to meet us personally.  We're a friendly bunch of people eager to know you and fellowship with you.

Our doors are open to all, regardless of where one is on his or her spiritual journey.  Together we're an active, involved, and growing group of believers and seekers.  And our desire is to reach out with God's love to all people and help them find and follow Jesus Christ.

We're glad you found us and we look forward to your personal visit soon.

 

Pastor Dan's
Current Reflection

"Living Our Way Into New Ways of Being"

Several of our ministry groups and participants here at First Baptist will be traveling this summer, not just for pleasure, but to lend a hand or share in ministry. The Glad Ringers Bell Choir takes up their 18th tour in early June. Another group heads off to Green Lake Conference Center in Wisconsin for a work week. And our church-wide "Faith in Action" day (a day of partnership and service alongside several community agencies) is being planned for August 6th.

We, like many congregations, find ourselves providing these "hands on" opportunities for mission, service and faith development. Why? A phrase that I have come to own as my own through my graduate studies is how we often "live our way into new ways of thinking or being." This, I believe, is the spirit and purpose of hands on mission. Whether it happens in Mexico (as it did for a group from FBC last summer) or closer to home, it’s as we get involved and immersed in mission with others that we begin to be changed ....... Click here to read more


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January 22, 2012

Worship Service

"Surprised by Grace"

Jonah 3:1-10

Pastor Dan Cash

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What's Happening

Jan 17 - Wings for the Journey (7:00pm)

Jan 18 - Kids Connection resumes

     No meal (6:30pm)

Jan 18 - Annual Business Meeting (6:30pm)

Jan 22 - ABY Only (4:00pm)

Jan 24 - Abigail Circle (7:00pm)

Jan 25 - Cross Connections

     with Meal & Classes

Jan 27-29 - Women's Retreat

Jan 28 - ABY attending Concert

     Greenwood (5:00pm)

     in Greenwood (5:00pm)

Jan 29 - Coffee Fellowship

Feb 7 - No Hannah Circle

Feb 11 - Valentine Dessert Night (6-8pm)

Feb 22 - Ash Wednesday Service

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The Body of Christ Prays for.....

Our Homebound Members

Our Military Personnel & Families

-- Joyce Crowder

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Remember Their Loss....

-- We extend sympathy to friends & family of

               George & Donna Rose, on the

               passing of their granddaughter,

               Montana Rose on 12/27/11

-- Clyde & Farris Mayfield, Larry Mayfield & family on

               the passing of their son/brother,

               Danny Mayfield on Dec. 16

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