Ongoing/Upcoming Ministries

 

Welcome to First Baptist Church!

       

 

 

Sunday School (Bible Study)  for all ages at 9:45am

The purpose of Sunday School is to make disciples by:  reaching people, teaching people, and ministering to people!

 

 

 

 

 

Nursery classroom provided during the Sunday morning service.  This is for babies-2 yrs.

Preschool classroom provided during the Sunday morning service.  This is for 3yrs-5yrs (K).

 

 

Sunday Morning Worship  at 11:00am.  “Verse-by-verse” expository sermons.

     

 

 

Current ‘verse-by-verse’ expository sermon series“1 Samuel” 

 

 

 

Children’s Church is provided during Sunday Worship. (TBD)  This is for all children in 1st-3rd Grade. (Kids dismissed after the Offertory and prior to the sermon during the Morning Worship Service.)

 

 

 

 

 

Online donation option.  It is through Aplos, the financial software First Baptist Church currently uses. – Credit Card, Debit Card, ACH (bank transfer).

click this secure link: https://www.aplos.com/aws/give/FirstBaptistChurchValdez/general.

 

 

 

Walking the Walk‘  exercise groupusing the Leslie Sansone’s “Walk Away the Pounds” DVD.   M,W,F (TBD) at 2:00pm. Contact Dee for more info.

 Established in 2007

 

 

 

“Moms in Prayer International” –  Contact Jennifer for more info. Including day (Tuesdays), time, and location.  (TBD)

  Established in 1984

 

 

 

Wednesdays Fellowship Meal at 6:00pm   Free. (suggested donation $3 per person/$10 per family).  (resumes Sept. 9)

next Potluck – Wednesday, Oct. 7 at 6:00pm (1st Wednesday of each month)              Bring a dish or two to share.  

                  Established in 1989. 

 

 

 

Wednesdays –  Discipleship Training for all ages – Nursery, Children, Youth, & Adults (resumes Sept. 9 at 6:30pm)  

 

 

Wednesday Adult Discipleship Training at 6:30pm   (resumes Sept. 9 – discuss 2 Corinthians 1-5)

Jesus modeled a very simple process of disciple-making with His disciples.
Like Jesus, D-Life is biblical, missional, and reproducible. 

 

 

 

 

Choir Practice – Wednesdays at 7:30pm. (TBD)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bell Choir Practice –  Saturdays at 10:00am. (TBD)                                  (performances at Christmas & Easter)

 

 

Intercessory Prayer time – last Sunday of the month during Worship at 11:00am

Intercessory Prayer MeetingSundays at 9:15am in the Library (before Sunday School)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Men’s Breakfast – 2nd Saturday in each month at 9:00am.  Next breakfast will resume Saturday, Sept. 12.  (Established in 1977)

 

 

 

Coffee & ConversationSundays at 9:30am (before Sunday School)

 

 

Ladies Bible Study – Tuesdays at 7:00pm  (TBD)

 

 

GriefShare”  (13 week grief recovery support group)                                           Sundays at 3:00-5:00pm  (TBD)   Contact Dee for more info.

 

 

 

Bottles for Babies   May 10 – June 21  (Mother’s Day to Father’s Day)

     

 

 

Southern Baptist Convention    Annual Meeting 2026   June 7-10 in Orlando

 

 

Sunday Worship Services aboard the M/V  Lu-Lu Belle                                                  June – August at 8:00am-9:00am    (Postponed)                                                            Boarding at 7:45am at the Tour Dock near the Best Western Hotel

“…Be very sure your anchor holds and grips the solid rock!”

 

 

 

 

Ordinance of Baptism – coming in June

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Christmas in July” – canned food drive in support of the Valdez Food Bank.  Begins July 1.

 

Church Picnic at the Barney Meyring Park north picnic pavilion by the tennis courts.  Sunday, July 5 at 1:30pm

 

 

SS Promotion Sunday, (PreK-6th Grade) August 16 at 9:45am

 

 

Southern Baptist Global Hunger Relief funds drive – Sunday, August 23.