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First on Fifth Seeks Childcare Specialist
October 12th, 2026
The Children's Ministry Team is seeking a skilled Childcare Specialist to serve as part of our nursery ministry. This person will serve faithfully on Sunday mor...
Practicing Our Faith – Fall Sermon Series
August 13th, 2026
Dorothy Bass calls Christian practices “shared patterns of activity in and through which life together takes shape over time in response to and in the light o...
How to Be Human – Summer Sermon Series
June 4th, 2026
One has only to scan the headlines to feel despair at all things human. The rise of AI, threats to our climate and our collective well-being, and widespread con...
Welcoming Olivia Blake, Ministry & Communications Assistant!
May 26th, 2026
The Personnel Committee is delighted to welcome Olivia Blake as our new Ministry & Communications Assistant! Olivia is no stranger to First Baptist. She joined ...
First on Fifth Seeks Ministry & Communications Assistant
April 16th, 2026
In preparation for the upcoming departure of Lena Withrow to serve as Associate Pastor of the First Congregational Church of Western Springs, IL, the Personnel ...
Inclement Weather: No In-Person Worship 2/1/26
January 30th, 2026
Due to continued winter weather and road conditions, all in-person activities are cancelled this Sunday, February 1, 2026....