Recently, fellow First Baptist Belton members Nate and Julie Self joined former Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee on his Fox News show, talking about their struggle with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). Also interviewed was Military Ministry’s executive director Major General Bob Dees (Army, Retired).  They discussed the large number of combat veterans who are dealing [...]

On Sunday, July 18, during small group hour (9:45 -10:45), we will begin meeting in The Tower (Room 326) for a study using the Combat Trauma Healing Manual. This class will be a six week trial ending on August 22. If you are serving or have served in the military, and have come back from [...]

The Iraq War began in March 2003, and Operation Enduring Freedom in Afghanistan started October 2001, with over 2,000,000 troop deployments to date. These deployments have averaged approximately 10 months at a time, often with short returns home. U.S. forces have sustained over 25,000 casualties, with 5,000+ deaths and another 22,000+ wounded. Many families have [...]

Military Family Night Out takes place on Friday, May 14, from 6-9:30 pm. We will take care of your children in a safe and nurturing environment. Reservations are required by Wednesday, May 12. Contact Treasure Hanna for reservations. Military Family Night Out is open to anyone who is active duty or reserve.  Pizza and juice will [...]

Military families are invited to enjoy a night of food, fun and conversation on Monday, May 3, 2010! Dinner is provided free-of-charge. This event is organized by the Belton Area Chamber of Commerce, the City of Belton, and the Belton Independent School District. Dinner will be served at 6 pm and the program will begin at [...]

Our Military Family Night Out will be held on March 12 from 6 pm until 9:30 pm. We offer these opportunities so that our military families (either active duty or reserve) can enjoy a break. We will take care of your children in a safe and nurturing environment in order to help lay the foundation [...]

All prior service or current military personnel are invited to enjoy a potluck fellowship at the home of Craig and Kay Pearson at 2116 N East Street in Belton [map] on Friday, February 19, from 6-9 pm. Please bring your favorite dish, your spouse, and a friend. For those who have husbands deployed, you are [...]

All prior service or current military personnel are invited to enjoy a potluck fellowship at the home of Jack and Karen Helmer (our military minister) at 803 Mustang Trail in Harker Heights [map] on Friday, January 15, from 6-9 pm. Please bring your favorite dish, your spouse, and a friend. For those who have husbands [...]

First Baptist Belton invites all veterans and their immediate families to Veterans Fellowship Breakfast on Sunday, November 8 from 7:45 – 9 am.  Feel free to come and go between those times.  The fellowship will take place in the gym.  Also, we will be passing out lapel pins to recognize our veterans. If you have your pin from last year, please [...]

Military Family Night Out is Friday, October 9 from 6-9:30 pm. Military Family Night Out is open to any active duty or reserve family. Contact Treasure Hanna at (254) 939-0705 by Wednesday, October 7 to register. Please join us for our next Fellowship on October 16 from 6 – 9 pm. It will be hosted [...]