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.
Sunday Morning Worship at 11:00am. “Verse-by-verse” expository sermons.
‘verse-by-verse’ expository sermon series: “Matthew”
Children’s Church is provided during the Sunday morning service. This is for all children in K-6th 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.
Worship Service at the Providence Long Term Care Center Sundays at 2:30pm.
‘Walking the Walk‘ exercise group – using the Leslie Sansone’s “Walk Away the Pounds” DVD. M,W,F at 2:00pm. Contact Dee for more info.
“Moms in Prayer International” – Tuesdays at 1:30pm. Contact Jennifer for more info.
Wednesdays – Fellowship Meal at 6:00pm (suggested donation $3 per person/$10 per family). Please sign up to volunteer to cook.
Wednesdays – Discipleship Training for all ages – Nursery, Children, Youth, & Adults at 6:30pm.
Wednesday Adult Discipleship Training at 6:30pm
Choir Practice – Wednesdays at 7:30pm.
Bell Choir Practice – Saturdays at 10:00am
Intercessory Prayer time – last Sunday of the month during Worship at 11:00am
Intercessory Prayer Meeting – Sundays at 9:15am in the Library (before Sunday School)
Men’s Breakfast – 2nd Saturday of the month at 9:00am.
Coffee & Conversation – Sundays at 9:30am (before Sunday School)
Disaster Relief Training – Spring 2024
new Ladies Bible Study begins April 16 – May 21 Tuesdays at 7:00pm. Contact Davette for more info
Minister & Spouse Retreat – April 18-20
Compassion International Sunday – April 28
National Day of Prayer & Lunch (free) – Thursday, May 2 at 12:00pm Location: ‘Old Town Diner’
church flower pots will be ready to be filled in mid-May Garden Party – Saturday, May 18 at 10:00am – Gilpatrick’s
Bottles for Babies May 12 – June 16 (Mother’s Day to Father’s Day)
Baby/Child Dedication – Mother’s Day May 12
Parents, if you would like to make a public commitment before the Lord, submitting your children to God’s Will and promise to raise them according to God’s Word and God’s ways, please see Pastor David.
annual church cookout Wednesday, May 15 at 6:00pm (inside the Fellowship Hall)
praying for this year’s graduates – May 19 at 11:00am
praying for our active duty military – May 19 at 11:00am
Memorial Day prayer emphasis – May 26 at 11:00am
Potluck – possibly Sunday, May 19 after the morning worship service
Sunday Worship Services aboard the M/V Lu-Lu Belle June – August at 8:00am-9:00am (season begins Sunday June 2, 2024) Boarding at 7:45am at the Tour Dock near the hotel.
Vacation Bible School (V.B.S.) June 3-7, 2024 9:00am-12:00pm For children that have completed K-6th Grade. Free. Teachers and helpers are needed. Contact Jennifer for more info. Online pre-registration at: https://kideventpro.lifeway.com/myEvent/?id=68644
SBC ANNUAL MEETING & PASTORS’ CONFERENCE – June 9-12
Laverne Griffin Baptist Summer Camps (in Wasilla) 2024 – $250 https://www.lavernegriffincamp.org/
May 26th – 30th : Trailblazer – AK Native Youth grades 7th-12th
June 2nd – 6th : Pioneer – Co-ed Kid grades 2nd-4th
June 9th – 13th : Voyager – Co-ed Kid grades 5th-6th
June 16th – 20th : Pathfinder – Co-ed Youth grades 7th-12th
June 23rd – 27th : J.A.M. (music & arts) – Co-ed Youth grades 5th-12th
Victory Bible Summer Camps (in Glacier View) 2024 https://vbcalaska.org/camps/
| Weeks | Alpine Ages | Ranch Ages | Venture Ages |
| June 9 – 14 | 13 to 17 | 10 to 13 | 8 to 10 |
| June 16 – 21 | 10 to 13 | 13 to 17 | 10 to 13 |
| June 23 – 28 | 8 to 10 | 10 to 13 | 13 to 17 |
| June 30 – July 5 | 10 to 13 | 13 to 17 | 7 to 10 |
| July 7 – 12 | 13 to 17 | 10 to 13 | 10 to 13 |
| July 14 – 19 | 10 to 13 | 13 to 17 | 10 to 13 |
| July 21 – 26 | 8 to 10 | 10 to 13 | 13 to 17 |
$329 $429 $129-$450
J.A.M. Camp (co-ed) always focuses on worship and a personal relationship with the Savior, lots of music, fun and time with friends!
July 23-27 $250 https://www.lavernegriffincamp.org/
J.A.M. Camp is for those who will be entering 5th-12th Grade.
This week offers a variety of exciting selective classes in music and arts such as drama, photography, wood working, worship leadership, worship technology, art, guitar, orchestra, ukulele, song writing and more.
