by Jamie Winkler | May 16, 2022 | Children Ministry, Church News, Giving, Latino Ministry, Student Ministry
Sunday May 22 is a celebration Sunday! We will have a bi-lingual Worship Service in both English and Spanish in the Sanctuary at 11:00 AM. After Worship, we will have a hot-dog & hamburger lunch and a celebration of God’s work that has been done on our campus...
by First Baptist Church - Huntersville | Jan 24, 2022 | Church News, Giving
A decrease in expenses for 2021 and supplemental rent income allowed the church to finish 2021 with a surplus. Total revenues amounted to $711,833 and expenses $669,984 leaving a $41,849 surplus. The surplus is used to help get through the typically leaner first...
by First Baptist Church - Huntersville | Dec 2, 2021 | Church News, Giving
If you’re 70 ½ years or older, you can direct up to $100,000 per year from your IRA to eligible charities through a Qualified Charitable Distribution (QCD.) The amount you transfer is excluded from your taxable income and counts toward all or part of your Required...
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...