“Passing the Torch Rally” for all Small Group Bible Study Workers: Wednesday, August 27 at 6 pm in the Gym.  There will be a spaghetti dinner provided, $5 for adults, $4 for children.  We will begin serving from 5:15 pm-5:45 pm.  Kingdom Kids is available after the meal by reservation.
Each year we come together for [...]

If you can speak English and you have a desire to help others learn to speak English, you can teach in the ESL (English as a Second Language) Ministry.  Knowledge of or speaking any other language is not needed.  This ministry is in session from September 8 through May 4.
Join us for the information meeting [...]

Join us for the Library Awards Party, celebrating our Summer Reading Program, on Tuesday, July 29 at 10:00 am.
There will be awards for all reading club and story time participants. Entertainment will be provided by Tom Taylor.
For information, contact the church office at (254) 939-0705 or via e-mail.

July is an incredible month for missions and other life-changing trips.  We request your prayers this month for the following groups.
July 13-19 Student Life Camp
July 20-27 Brazil Mission Trip
July 21-24 Life Camp
July 28-31 Project Belton
Student Life Camp
82 of our teenagers and adult sponsors will be headed to Durango, Colorado for summer camp.  Some specific things [...]

First Baptist will celebrate its 155th Anniversary on Sunday, July 27 at the morning worship services and at the church-wide fellowship following the evening service.  Vignettes on former pastor M.V. Smith and the burning of the church in 1947 will be on July 13 and July 20.  Historical panels from each church decade [...]

Did you just finish 6th grade?  (Or did your child?)  We’ve got great news!  Saturday, July 5th is Crossover Saturday.  All new 7th graders and their families are invited to this exciting event, taking place from Noon-5pm at the church building.
We’ll have lunch with parents and new 7th graders.  The event will start by talking [...]

Our church goes through a strategic planning process periodically, about every five years. Our strategic planning council has been holding meetings throughout 2008 to help determine where we are and where we’re headed as a church.
As part of the process, we are conducting a church survey that we are distributing widely to anyone who [...]

We hope that you like the new FBCBelton.org.  We have attempted to make news easier to find and our design more appealing to the eye.  I’d love to hear your thoughts, both positive and negative about the new design.
Please feel free to comment below and let me know what you think.
We understand that the calendaring [...]

While you were out this week, we’ve upgraded some of the systems in the worship center. We’ll call it our gift to dads for Father’s Day. We figured if anyone would like some cool new tools to aid in your worship, it’d be dads. In any case, we’ve included some photos from [...]

Mark Fitzwater wrote in today to share that the students are doing great! Their concerts and efforts at the Baptist Children’s Home have been outstanding. Nita Barnett continues to bless the team with great cooking. They are all eagerly looking forward to the other opportunities God has in store for them. Please [...]