Ordination of Marcia Henry-Day

On May 3, 2020, FBC Griffin voted in church conference to ordain Marcia Henry-Day to the Gospel ministry. Please make plans to join us on Sunday, September 27, 2020 as we officially celebrate her calling and ordination to the Gospel Ministry. As a community, let us...

Just Breathe

By Steven Norris Have you breathed today? I’m guessing that if you’re still reading, the answer is “Yes.” But, when was the last time that you went outside in the cool of the evening, inhaled deeply, and felt the cool night air hit the back of your throat and expand...

Fall Book Study

The Sermon on the Mount may be the best handbook Christians have for getting through 2020. This Fall, we invite you to join us at First Baptist for a special book study of James Bryan Smith’s, The Good and Beautiful Life: Putting on the Character of Christ. In...

How to Stop a Feedback Loop

By Steven Norris We’ve all been there. Whether it was a church service, wedding, funeral, or concert. Someone steps up to the microphone, preparing to sing. We sit up on the edge of our seat, anticipating the soothing beauty of the voice that is about to take us on a...

Be a Barnabas

By Steven Norris Once again, that familiar voice on the other end of the line was there right when I needed him. I don’t know that he told me anything novel or that he imparted any great wisdom, but he reminded me of my identity. He reminded me of my calling. He...

Uncovering Hidden Dangers

By Steven Norris Last week, I sat dumbfounded as I watched a 30 second video on social media. Someone had noticed a series of small fires in the port area of Beirut, Lebanon and pulled out their cell phone to record what was happening. All of a sudden, an explosion...