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January 11, 2023: The Waters of Baptism
January 11th, 2023
“This is our boy!,” I wept as he arrived, marveling at the good gift long-awaited now tucked into my arms....
January 5, 2023: First on Fifth in the New Year
January 5th, 2023
A blessed new year to each of you! It's a gift to greet this turning of the year alongside of you, dear church. ...
150th Anniversary at First Baptist Church on Fifth Not Dampened
October 5th, 2022
Waiting an extra year because of COVID-19 to mark its 150th anniversary has not stopped First Baptist Church on Fifth from celebrating its history through conti...
A Downtown Church Forges New Path
December 12th, 2017
More than 50 years ago, a church member with a love of children badgered the Rev. Randall Lolley about the congregation’s underused space: “We can’t have ...