First Baptist Church of Gastonia

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First Baptist Church of Gastonia

The Staff of First Baptist Church

Senior Pastor: Dr. Ray Ammons

Director of Youth and Recreation: Cathy Holland

Minister to Children and Families: JoLynn Prochaska

Director of Music: Daniel J. Wynkoop

Administrative/Financial Assistant: Alice M. Foy

Building and Grounds: Ron Sawyer

Director of Childcare Ministries: Shannon Greene

Assistant Director of Childcare Ministries: April Walker

CCM Custodian: Louis Ballesteros

Food Service Director: Jeanene R. Kelly

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Call the church office to make a reservation for supper: 704-865-8576. The cost of supper is: Adults - $5.00 and children (12 and under) - $3.00

Large Group: from 6:15 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Elective Groups: from 6:30 p.m. - 7:15 p.m.

Church bus - going to local fast food places for a quick bite of supper

All Boys and Men are asked to bake something for the Bake-Off. These items are then sold in a silent auction fashion. The funds are used to help send our children to camp.

6:00 PM to 7:15 PM
YOUTH Photo Scavenger Hunt

Meet at the FMC at 6:00 p.m. We will break into teams and an adult with youth will leave at 6:15 with a digital camera. Arriving back at the FMC at 7:00 p.m. to see pictures and choose the winners.

Community Thanksgiving Service

All children and their families are invited to join us to help kick-off the Advent Season at the FMC.

Musical presentation of all ages. Reception to follow in the Fellowship Hall.

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Here you will find information concerning our church and its ministries. We hope you find your time spent here a blessing. Our church is a warm and loving church, and we want you to feel comfortable and at liberty to call on us for anything you need. Feel free to browse through the various areas of our website and learn about our fellowship.
If you are considering relocating to our area, we would love to have you be our guest for Sunday School and worship.
When you visit our church, you will find:

A caring congregation that will gladly welcome you
Preaching/teaching that is centered on the Word of God
Ministries to meet the spiritual needs of every age
A corporate outlet for truth-filled and moving praise and worship

P.O. Box 6298
Gastonia, North Carolina 28056
Telephone: 704-865-8576

Worship Service - 10:55 AM

Youth Handbells - 4:00 PM to 4:45 PM

Youth Choir - 4:45 PM to 5:30 PM

Youth Supper - 5:30 PM to 6:15 PM

Youth Bible Study - 6:15 PM to 7:00 PM

Church-wide Supper - 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM

Younger Children's Choir - 5:30 PM to 6:00 PM

Older Children's Choir - 6:00 PM to 6:30 PM

Youth - 6:15 PM to 7:15 PM

Children's Activities: Mission Friends, GA's, RA's - 6:20 PM to 7:15 PM

Adult Bible Study - 6:20 PM to 7:15 PM

Join us at 6 pm in the sanctuary on Sunday, November 28th to help us celebrate the beginning of Advent. Hot chocolate, coffee and donuts will be served in the fellowship hall following our time of worship

The Youth of First Baptist Gastonia are presenting an evening of Christmas skits for your enjoyment. Tickets are $7.00 for adults and $5.00 for children 5 and under. There will be delicious desserts at Intermission for your enjoyment. Proceeds go toward the cost of the trip to Caswell.