by Chris Morris | Sep 21, 2021 | Church News, Giving
Gabrielle Fleurisma remembers the duality of life in Haiti. “There is lots of poverty in the country and if the crops fail, people literally starve to death,” she said. “There is lots of tragedy and life is hard. It seems there is always a hurricane, earthquake,...
by Chris Morris | Sep 16, 2021 | Church News, Giving
Like all ministries of this type, the food pantry at Huntersville is driven by a heartfelt, deep conviction. “We just want people to know we’re here and we love them,” according to Wanda Kerns, coordinator of the Loaves & Fishes/Friendship Trays food pantry...
by Chris Morris | Aug 31, 2021 | Church News, Giving
The seventh season of the community breakfast ended with a common chorus of “thank you so much and see you next year” as patrons left the dining hall of First Baptist Church. It was a bittersweet ending for many of the volunteers who worked for three months providing...
by Chris Morris | Dec 23, 2020 | Giving
Special fundraising projects for 2020 have raised $15,665! Breaking Bread & Building Bridges $1,069 Pine Needles sales $6,681 Christmas Trees & Wreaths $7,915 The goal of the Building Bridges campaign was to raise $1.2 million to eliminate the debt on the...
by Chris Morris | Jan 29, 2019 | Giving
A Pledge is your commitment to make a financial gift that supports the goal of First Baptist Church to eliminate debt and use those resources to provide ministry to the community in the name of Jesus. Pledging is an important spiritual practice enabling us to grow...
