Why do I attend First Baptist Church of Lawrence?

I was sick recently with pneumonia and the people here called almost every day, sent get well cards, and made sure that I was well cared for. The caring people here are one of the many reasons why I attend First Baptist.
-Craig Weinaug, County Administrator for Douglas County.

We love God, love people, and serve the world.

We love God, love people, and serve the world.

Points of Interest

Ottawa Choir

Sunday, February 5 we will have one worship service at 11:00 led by the Ottawa University Choir. Come join us for worshiping God through music

Check Us Out

Every Thursday at 7:30 and Friday at 7:00, we broadcast our Sunday morning service on cable channel 99. After checking out our service on TV, come visit us any Sunday to share in our community.

Schedule

Sunday Mornings

Early Service 8:30 AM
Sunday School 9:30 AM
Coffee Hour 10:30 AM
Sunday Service 11:00 AM

Wednesday Nights

Dinner 5:30 PM
Small Groups 6:30 PM

Youth

Sunday Nights
Chupper 5:30 PM
ABY 6:15 PM

College

ABSF 8:00 PM Wednesdays

Choir Rehearsals

Adults: Thursdays
Bells 6:15 PM
Choir 7:30 PM

Children: Wednesdays
Bells 3:45 PM
Choir 4:45 PM

News and Upcoming Events

New Coffee Hour!

Starting September 11, we will be changing our Sunday morning schedule for our new coffee hour!  Our early service remains at 8:30 with Sunday School starting at 9:30.  From 10:30 to 10:50, we will have our coffee hour in the Judson room.  It will be a time of fellowship, coffee, and snacks to catch up on the week and meet new people.  Our worship service will begin at 10:55am.

 
Mission to Haiti

The mission team has returned from Haiti!  After spending several days working to build the foundation of a school, they have arrived back in Lawrence with amazing stories and a passion for mission.  Check out the pictures here.

For more information about Haiti and the ongoing mission work that is being done by American Baptist sponsored missionaries, visit www.internationalministries.com.

 
Food Pantry

Food demands have increased dramatically. Please consider buying something extra for the pantry each time you shop for groceries. We are in particular need of canned soup or fruit, cereal, toilet paper and paper towels. Our thanks to those who so generously give to FBC Food Pantry. If you would like to donate items, please call or stop by the church office, 843-0020.  Beginning January 1, 2012, our food pantry is open on Wednesdays from 12:00(noon)-2:00 PM and 5:30 PM-7:00 PM.

 

First Baptist Church is a community with a new way to welcome, worship, serve, and learn.

Pictures from our Egypt Summer Sunday School.

 
 
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