Upcoming Baptisms
September 17: Ansley Arrington and Jasmine Blanton
The Dangers of “Keeping Your Distance”
By Steven Norris For the vacationing couple, the off-grid cabin in the woods was a wonderful change of pace from city life. Supercharged by a couple of days hiking up river, their adventurous spirit kicked in when they came across a canoe in the nearby shed. They...
Baptist Women: What About Our History?
By Steven Norris 2024 is an important year for our church. This year marks the 40th anniversary of FBC Griffin’s decision to ordain women to serve as both deacons and ministers of our congregation. While the actual anniversary is not until November, I felt that...
Peace: A Holy Calling
By Steven Norris “Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will get shot at by both sides.” That would have been my recommendation — that is, if Jesus had asked me for advice on the Beatitudes. If you’ve ever read the opening verses of Jesus’ famous Sermon on...