Upcoming Preachers of Note
The First Baptist Church in America is blessed to host a variety of gifted preachers in our pulpit. Come each Sunday, and spread the word! November 4 Dr. William Brackney, Pioneer MacDonald Professor of...
Category: Sunday at First
Rally Day, September 11, 2016
Sunday, September 11 marked the beginning of the new Church School year. We began the morning with a biblical scavenger hunt for all ages. After worship we had pizza, a bounce house and the...
A Weekend with the Ugandan Children’s Choir
The children in the Ugandan Kids Choir bring a message of hope—sharing the power of God’s love through traditional music and dance. As they tour the US, they delight audiences with their high-energy performances...
Last Sunday at First (May 15, 2016)
Sunday, May 15 was Pentecost Sunday. Happy Birthday to the Church. The day began with a discussion on the struggle for marriage equality in Rhode Island led by Dawn Euer and Ken Fish. The...
Installation of Rev. Jamie Washam
Sunday, May 1 was the official installation of Jamie Washam as our 37th settled minister. When the pastoral search committee began their work, they contacted former pastors for recommendations. Rev. Kate Jacobs (Pastor #33)...
Last Sunday at First (April 17, 2016)
Last Sunday, we began a series in the Adult Forum at 10 AM on Intimacy, Marriage, and Family. Pastor Jamie began the discussion by talking about what the Bible says about marriage. On April...
Last Sunday at First – Happy Easter
Easter morning at FBCIA began with breakfast. Breakfast was followed by some very excited children (and adults) scurrying around the grounds in search of eggs. Next came the worship service with brass, organ, choir,...
Last Sunday at First (March 21, 2016)
The Palm Sunday Worship began with the quartet singing “God So Loved the World”. Next Sunday is the last Sunday we will be collecting the America for Christ offering. Please remember to bring your...
Last Sunday at First (March 13, 2016)
America for Christ Our American Baptist family has a profound heritage as a compassionate, engaging and giving people. Since 1824, American Baptist Home Mission Societies (ABHMS) has been declaring and proclaiming the gospel of...
Last Sunday at First (February 28, 2016
It was the last Sunday for blankets and for toilet paper and you blessed those in need in a big way. As of February 28, we had raised $854.00 for the Blanket the World...