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For full details on all the news and happenings at FBC MHC, check out our Friday eNewsletter email, website, or the Sunday bulletin!
Remember in Prayer
- Western NC
- The Philippines
- Anne Marie (Foster) Stroud
- Dave Willis - Glioblastoma (EJW Owner)
- Jeffrey Gartman (Jerry Gartman's Son)
- Lori Duncan
- Ray Mitchell
- Ann Hill
- Willow Brunst - health concerns
- Charlie & Debi Jones as Debi packs for the final move from FL to NC
- Peggy McQueen - pneumonia
- Bandy Herman - recovering from procedure
- Judy Simpson - procedure 01/20
- Martha Pittman - procedure 01/21
- Diane Poag
- Maurice Davis
Christian Sympathy
Jo Carole Massengill
December 30, 1942 - January 18, 2026
A date for the celebration of Jo’s wonderful life, to be held at First Baptist Church in Morehead City, NC, will be determined soon.
Condolences may be sent to:
Jim Massengill
5216 Driftwood Lane
Morehead City, NC 28557
Senior Adult Ministries
Upcoming Events
Scams Seminar
Thursday, January 22 at 10:30am
Valentine Luncheon
Thursday, February 12 at 11:30am
Singing in the Sun
Myrtle Beach, SC
April 20-22, 2026
Printed newsletters are available in the literature stand in the church reception area!
Women's Ministry
Upcoming Events
Spring Bible Study
Fridays, 10:30am, Conference Room
Movie Night
One Night with the King
January 23 at 6pm, Conference Room
JOY Valentine Luncheon Volunteers
Thursday, February 12 at 11am
Table Decorating, Serving, Clean Up
Ladies Night Out at BluSail Pottery Studio
Friday, March 13 from 6-8pm
Cost: $50 per person
ImageBearer Conference
May 1-2, 2026
Spring Bible Study 2026
Study: 12 Daring Women of the Bible
Facilitator: Maria Davis
Length: 12 weeks
Meets: Fridays, 10:30am-12:00pm, Starting 1/9
Location: FBC Conference Room
Book: $17+ (with video access; available on Amazon or Christianbook.com)
Discover the stories and lessons of twelve courageous women in Scripture through this video-based study. The guide includes streaming access, background information, discussion questions, and weekly personal studies.
Men's Ministry
The Baptist Brotherhood will meet again on Saturday, February 7, 2026 at 8:00am in the Conference Room.
Got questions?
Text Mike Holden at 828-430-0615.
Missions Opportunities
Ways to Serve
2026 Opportunities
Operation Christmas Child
Collecting now for OCC Shoeboxes!
NC State Port Mission
Must be 18 or older with a valid drivers license.
Living Sent Missions Conference
Hickory Grove, Charlotte, NC
April 10 & 11, 2026
Cost: $45 + lodging (tbd)
GriefShare
GriefShare will begin Wednesday, January 7 at 4:30pm in the Seekers Classroom (E210). If you or someone you know is grieving, we invite you to participate. Please register below.
Adult Discipleship
Starting Wednesday, January 7th at 6:30pm
Click the title below to sign up for the class
Led by Pastor Nate
Conference Room
Led by Pastor Frank
Room E210
Led by Danielle Leach
Room E212
American Red Cross Blood Drive
Thursday, February 5, 2026
in the Family Life Center
Please visit RedCrossBlood.org and enter: firstbaptistchurch to schedule an appointment.
Music Ministry
Sanctuary Choir
Sanctuary Choir rehearsal will resume on Tuesday, February 03, 2026 at 7pm.
Calling all Instrumentalists
Download Our NEW Church App!
Stay connected wherever you go with our new church app - your easy access point for the church calendar, online directory, and more.
Use the Download button below to get the app, and check out the How-To Guide for simple steps to get started!
Tickets:
Presale: $125 (Nov. 1–Feb. 28)
Regular: $135 (Mar. 1–Apr. 12)
Please Note:
Registration for the 2026 Women’s Conference must be completed online.
Credit card payments only — cash or checks will not be accepted.
Music & Arts Academy
Spring Semester 2026 Registration is open!
Private lessons begin January 12. Group Infant & Toddler classes begin January 26 & 27.
2026 Upward Basketball
Upward Basketball Volunteers Needed
Upward Basketball is a wonderful opportunity to serve our community through sports and ministry, and we need your help to make each game day run smoothly!
Volunteers are needed in a variety of roles, including:
- Providing lunch on game days
- Leading game day devotions
- Running concessions
- Referees
- Game day support (music, scoreboards, lineups, and stats)
- Game Devotions
Whether you can help once or throughout the season, your support makes a difference for our players, families, and guests.
Ways to sign up:
- Online (below)
- Through the church app (forms)
- TEXT only (no calls, please) Robin Parker, Upward Basketball Director, at 252-732-0495
Thank you for supporting Upward Basketball and serving our community!