Feb 22, 2023 | Grace Notes, Homepage Feature, Reported in the E-Vision
By Steven Norris In the news this week, the Southern Baptist Convention decided to oust Saddleback Church, one of the largest churches in the denomination. The California church, started by Rick Warren, was “deemed not in friendly cooperation with the Convention,...
Feb 21, 2023 | Homepage Feature, News
On January 12, 2023, devastating tornadoes tore through the state of Georgia. According to the report at Weather.gov, Griffin and Spalding County were impacted by two EF2 tornadoes, one EF3 tornado, and one EF1 tornado. Over 500 homes were deemed “uninhabitable” as a...
Feb 15, 2023 | Grace Notes, Homepage Feature, Reported in the E-Vision
By Steven Norris “You may write me down in history / With your bitter, twisted lies, / You may trod me in the very dirt / But still, like dust, I’ll rise.” Those defiant words of Maya Angelou’s poem, “Still I Rise,” echo in my head as I prepare for Lent...
Feb 10, 2023 | Adults, Homepage Feature, News, Reported in the E-Vision
Share your love of our church wherever you go! These comfortable and stylish clothes sport a First Baptist Griffin logo. Available in a variety of sizes and colors, these articles of clothing wash well (without shrinking) and hold up over the long term. Our logos are...
Feb 8, 2023 | Grace Notes, Homepage Feature, Reported in the E-Vision
By Steven Norris Bezalel and Oholiab are two of my favorite Bible characters. Who? While they performed an extremely important task for the people of Israel, they don’t get much “air time” in the text. After leading the Israelites out of Egypt, God gave...
Feb 8, 2023 | Homepage Feature, Missions, News, Reported in the E-Vision
Respond faster together. As our community continues to respond to natural disaster, we will use this page to post opportunities where you can be most helpful to neighbors in our community. If you have questions or need assistance that you do not see addressed here,...