I am a product of the work of the Holy Spirit through Vacation Bible School. This year Bells First Baptist Church has announced to the community that we are, once again, hosting this terrific opportunity for children to hear about Jesus Christ. When I was a kid, we had many Read more…
What are my expectations for my Christianity? Each day I am faced with decisions and opportunities to fulfill those expectations. You and I are followers of the King of Kings and Lord of Lords! We are believers in The Way! Personal commitment to Him influences every word I say, every Read more…
What makes a church attractive to a newcomer to a community? New facilities? Proximity? Lots of activities? Active fellowship? To be sure, these things attract people on a first time basis. But, the things which keep people coming are what they find when they get inside! Sweet fellowship! Christian love Read more…
Sunday, we recognized our 2018 graduates! They represent much of what is best about Bells FBC! Each of these were presented with a beautiful and helpful Study Bible which will be of invaluable assistance to them in their upcoming challenges! We will be faithful to pray for them! Bible School Read more…
Church, you are to be commended for your participation and support for Family and Friends Day! We had a strong attendance and the fellowship time was wonderful! Heartfelt thanks to Tonya and Roger Kirkland for preparing the food, for Tammy Baird, Jerry & Martha Baggett, Cody Green, Braylin Johnson, and Read more…
Dorothy said, “There’s no place like home!” That is certainly true for me! Many people travel to distant places that have a briefly enchanting hold on them. However, with all the interesting things that gain our attention in other parts of the world, there’s nothing like the place you call Read more…
“How do you top that?!” It would be pretty difficult to top watching a grandfather baptize his granddaughter! Further, hearing him say, “I baptize you, my sister…” was about as touching as it could get! Thanks, Bells, FBC, for appropriately choosing to allow our Deacons to biblically carry out the Read more…
It is difficult for me to describe the joy which filled my heart this past Lord’s Day at Bells FBC! The early worship as a community was a wonderful beginning! Fellowship afterwards certainly blessed all who stayed. Sunday morning Bible study in the class I attend was well worth being Read more…
The character of a congregation is most clearly displayed when the church steps up to its evangelistic responsibilities. This is what occurred on Saturday morning! More than 20 of our church family gathered to distribute information and appreciation packets to almost 400 homes! Thank you, Tonya, for your expert leadership Read more…
Spring?!!! Hard to believe that with 30 degree mornings and 45-50 degree days that it is Spring! The wonderful Scriptures reveal to us that the seasons continue as a promise from God. Spring is one of my favorite times of the year. In Spring, it’s time to begin a garden. Read more…