Ministries

First Baptist Church is committed to ministering to the needs of this congregation, the community and to the world. We encourage you to learn more about them and to answer God's calling to invest in those around you. Contact the church office at (618) 893-2261 to learn more, or to speak with our staff at First Baptist Church. Go to "Mission Opportunity" page on the website for more details of the opportunities.
Our ministry effort includes...
A Night in Bethlehem -Danny & Charlotte Hartline
Agape Flight Mission - Jack Yates & Chris Duckworth
Food Ministry -Tina & Tony Ross
Appleknockers for Christ (AFC a part of FCA)
Alabama Missions - Children's Home-Chris & Laura Duckworth
Awana Children's Ministry - Peggy Dent
Block Party-Robert Cruz, Denny Kilmer, & Charlotte Hartline
BMEN Baptist Men on Mission-Bill Tweedy
Christmas Program-Anita Jones
Church Council
Cuba for the Cross Ministry
Carmi Baptist Children's Home-Baptist Women
Christmas in Cobden - "Live Nativity" 1st Saturday in December-Charlotte Hartline
Christmas Eve Service-
Deacon Ministry-Chairman/Austin Dent
Small Group/Life Group Ministry-Denny Kilmer & Rhonda Tally
Easter Egg Hunt
Food Pantry - Bethany Village
Homecoming
Jamey Ragle Ministry
Lay Renewal Ministry-Mike & Darlene Terbrak &, Denny Kilmer
Mexico Ministry - with Roberto Cruz (Local Ministry)-Robert Cruz
Mexico Mission Trip-Brian & Sherri Lukes & Danny Hartline
Missions Fair at Anna Heights with Association-Bill Tweedy, Charlotte & Danny Hartline, & Robert Cruz
Nicaragua-
Oasis - ages 50+ - Peggy Dent
Operation Christmas Child-Janice Inman
Praise Team
Praise Band-Billy Pind
River to River Relay Teams-Gerry Boehne/Danny Hartline & Leanna Persinger
River to River Outreach/Refreshments Team to all River to River runners
Sunday School Bus Ministry- Charlie Stewart/Scott Acuff
Super Bowl Extravaganza-
Trunk or Treat-Charlotte Hartline
Thank Christ Banquet-Bobby Myers
Youth-Yvonne Windings & Bill Tweedy
Young Couples Ministry-Keri Campbell
Vacation Bible School & Fun Night-Peggy Dent
Visitation and Outreach-Charlie Stewart
Wednesday Night Fellowship Meals