Beloved Community

Beloved Community,

The Little Patch of Land We Tend

August 1st, 2024

Dear Beloved Community, In his recent Christian Century article called “What’s special about a church building?,” Brian Bantum writes this:...

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Beloved Community,

Reflections from The City: Teaching and Learning

July 26th, 2024

Dear Beloved Community,  Hello!! It is so good to write to you this week. As the old saying goes, “Absence makes the heart grow fonder.” I was already p...

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Beloved Community,

Come to the Water

July 19th, 2024

Hello dear friends! I’m not sure how you all have been doing this summer, but these past few weeks as our Pastoral Intern have been a whirlwind of opportunit...

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Beloved Community,

Extraordinary Time

July 4th, 2024

Dear Beloved Community, After Pentecost Sunday we entered that long season of the church year known as “Ordinary Time”....

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Beloved Community,

Amy’s Reflections from Sabbatical

June 24th, 2024

First on Fifth family, Whew!!!  I had no idea how FAST six weeks felt until it was time to come back....

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Beloved Community,

From Kyle

June 13th, 2024

Beloved Community, It’s Kyle here. As Emily would say, “I serve as one of the pastors here at First Baptist on Fifth.”...

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