As a Christian church, we exist to honour God by helping local people worship God, grow spiritually, serve others, and reach their communities and the world with the message and love of Jesus Christ.

Opportunities for Everyone

Gathering of Baptists

A Bigger Box of Crayons
Saturday, April 24th, 2021
1:00pm to 4:00pm (EDT)
Canada-wide Zoom Meeting

Registration $10 per participant. Please register by Sunday, April 18th by contacting Kim Sweet, email GatheringRegistrar@gmail.com.

This Gathering is intended to provide encouragement and resources to congregations wrestling with how to be fully inclusive of LGBTQ+ persons.

The program will consist of a speaker and a panel. The theme speaker will be an experienced pastor, Rev. Dr. Cal Malena, who will share his personal experience as well as his academic insights gained over many years of study and reflection.

The panel, consisting of church representatives from the Maritimes, Western Canada, and Ontario, will share the experiences of their congregations in becoming welcoming and affirming. A Q&A session will follow each component.

First Baptist Worship Videos

Here are a few ways to find the church YouTube videos:

First Baptist Church Simcoe on YouTube

Contents for April, 2021

Porch Drop Surprise, Round Two
From Darrell's Desk
Summer is Coming
Baptist Women Spring Conference
“Talk Back” – New Series
Soup Recipe
CBOQ Virtual Assembly
First Serving
Annual Meeting: An Online Success
Not A Baby Bottle Campaign
Will the Birthday Train Continue?
Church Updates
Lessons in Greek
Opportunities for Everyone
The Back Page

Previous Issues