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God’s story and our world

Grow your understanding of the whole story of God Gain a better understanding of each book of the Bible and how they fit together as...

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Latest News & Worship Information

  eLink and bulletin for March 29- April 5                 (Click to join live stream)​       Upcoming...

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Centennial Quilt Comes Home

(By Becky Strack, FBC Archivist) In researching about the coverlet, I reviewed the Centennial Celebration file from 1937. It was there I learned the coverlet...

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Serbia Mission Fundraiser

FBC has three missionaries going to Serbia this summer! Helen Ogar, Sarah Wollenweber and Lincoln Wollenweber will be joining others in the GRR to hold...

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Wednesday Evening Ministries

Wednesday Evenings at First Baptist Church are an opportunity for all ages to grow in faith, connect with others and be recharged for the week!...

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Ministry Staff Update

The First Baptist Board and Pastor are pleased to announce that Michelle Wiggins has agreed to step into an updated ministry role with the title...

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FBC Trivia Night – April 26

Think You’re Smarter Than a 5th Grader? Prove It at Trivia Night! April 26: 6:30-8:30pm Join us for a fun-filled, family-friendly trivia night where you can test...

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Pollinator Habitat update

2026 Update:  We are pleased that we have received another generous grant from the Illinois Prairie community foundation Nature and Environment Fund. The $2000.00 awarded...

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Through The Bible – Spending Time with Jesus in 2025 

     For 2025, our FBC family and friends are invited into a journey together through the Gospels to draw closer to Jesus and listen...

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Wednesday Ministry at First Baptist Church

Wednesday Evening Schedule  3:30 pm- 4:20 pm Optional Homework/ Quiet Time for students  4:20 pm- LOGOS program begins for Children / youth 5:15 pm Vespers...

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