Sunbright First Baptist Church
October 2022
Tailgate Service
Once a year our church moves its services outside. We invite a group to sing and usually a local pastor to preach. Some of our local churches also join us for a time of community worship and fellowship. Everyone is invited. This year, Terry Carter, Pastor of Sunbright Church of God and Prophecy, will be preaching and the Shannon Family will be singing. If the weather does not cooperate, we will move inside one of our facilities.
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Fellowship Meal
Every Wednesday Night we provide a simple fellowship meal. Everyone is invited. This provides an opportunity for those that work to be able to participate in the Wednesday Night Activities.
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Youth Summit Meeting
This is the church's primary weekly youth group meeting. Everyone who leads our youth has passed a criminal background check and gone through the church's interview process. All youth from grades 7-12 are invited to attend. From time to time some of our returning college students may participate. The group usually meets in the gym. When you arrive, you will enter the gym area from the breezeway between the main building in the gym. You must enter through the security…
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Adult Bible Study
This is a weekly Bible Study lead by our Pastor. We gather in the church's sanctuary/ When you arrive, enter through the main doors and someone will point you in the right direction. There are also signs pointing you to the meeting area. This is an open meeting and all are invited to be a part.
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Children’s Christmas Program Practice
Our Children and a hand full of others are working on a Christmas Program to be presented in December.
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Feeding Youth League Football Coaches and Family
Sunbright is blessed to have several community parents lead our children in football and cheerleading. This year our church will treat them and their families with a meal.
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Connect Small Groups (Sunday School)
These groups are the church's major small group experiences. We offer groups for all ages from nursery through senior adults. The groups are open groups and everyone is invited to participate at any time, even if you have never attended one before. When you come, enter through the main entrance and enjoy coffee, hot chocolate, and usually cookies or some form of dessert. there will be someone there to help you get where you need to be. We look forward…
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Worship Service
Weekly Worship service where groups and/or special music, fellowship, testimonies, and preaching lead by our Pastor are the various elements included in most services. Everyone is invited to attend. When you arrive, you will enter through the main entrance and someone will greet you and lead you to the meeting place. If you enter through another door into the main building, there are also signs pointing you to the meeting place. We look forward to meeting you.
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Home Cell Bible Study and Worship
On Sunday Evenings, our church meets at various locations for Bible Study and Worship. There are at times other things we do as a group during our Sunday Night meetings. At times we will have a baptism service at a creek or maybe a fellowship time. The various things will be posted on this sight. During this service we focus on Bible Study, Fellowship, Testimony, and worship.
Find out more »Ladies’ Bible Study
Our Ladies gather monthly for a time of Bible Study and fellowship. Any lady is invited to attend. They meet just inside the main entrance of the main building.
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Hayride
Annually, First Baptist Church has a church hayride. This event will take place today. And all are invited to participate. Barry Daniel will be driving and we will leave from the church and travel to Robbie and Bridgett Bunch's home to gather around a camp fire and eat goodies. We will also experience a time of worship around the camp fire.
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Special- Called Church Business Meeting
First Baptist Church Normally has a quarterly business meeting. However; from time to time it is necessary for the pastor and/or deacons to call a special-called business meeting. The special-called business may only deal with issues specifically named for the meeting. This special-called meeting has two issues that will be discussed. The first issue is the adoption of the church's fiscal budget. The second issue is to deal with the issue of a church's youth minister. The church is required…
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Weekly Worship service where groups and/or special music, fellowship, testimonies, and preaching lead by our Pastor are the various elements included in most services. Everyone is invited to attend. When you arrive, you will enter through the main entrance and someone will greet you and lead you to the meeting place. If you enter through another door into the main building, there are also signs pointing you to the meeting place. We look forward to meeting you. This will be…
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JOY (Just Older Youth)
This is a Senior Adult Fellowship Time. We will participate in a time of fellowship around a "Potluck" meal. We will also have a time of prayer and devotion. Don Edwards is our Senior Adult Coordinator. Call the church office for more information.
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Bible Release Time
Once a month, children from grades 1 - 5 are transported from the Sunbright School to our Facilities at Sunbright First Baptist Church for a time of Worship and sharing. Our church has partnered up with the Elgin Foundation to provide this service. Children may only come with signed parent/guardian's written permission forms. No government money is spent on this service, but we have worked with the Sunbright School and the Morgan County School Board to determine the best time…
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Fall Festival
On October 31, First Baptist Church will be offering an alternative to Halloween. In the church's parking lot, we will have trunk or treat, bounce houses, camp fire for smores, etc. Everyone is invited to this event. Your children will love it.
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Church Fish Fry
First Baptist Church normally has a church-wide fish fry for its members and guests. We will have fish with all the trimmings.
Find out more »Church Council Meeting
This is a monthly meeting for all church leaders. It is set up for planning and strategy session for church activities. The Pastor is chairman of this committee.
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Thanksgiving Blessing Meal
This is an annual event that on the Wednesday before Thanksgiving, First Baptist Church prepares Thanksgiving meals for those in the community. We distribute them to the recipients' homes whenever we know the address. Contact church for more information.
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Church Quarterly Business Meeting
Once every quarter, our church conducts a business meeting to inform the church of where the church is, what the future plans are, and decide important issues of the church. Church members are the only ones allowed to vote, but quests my be given permission to speak.
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