Prayer Requests

BOTH CAMPUSES

GATHER 
06/28/2026, Summer Family Worship Series Begins. "Proverbs: Walking in Wisdom to the Glory of God." The Beginning of Wisdom, Proverbs 1:1-7
Sunday's Songs: All Creatures of Our God and King, All Sufficient Merit, Living Hope, King of Kings. Listen on Spotify, Apple Music, YouTube 
  • Pastor Steve's weekly newsletter may be accessed here  NEWSLETTER "Do You Know This Founder?"
  • Family Worship begins Sunday. During this time, we invite our elementary children to join their families for worship services in the sanctuary (Field House in Decatur) starting on June 28th and continuing through Kickoff Sunday in August. Normal Elementary and Student Ministry classes will not meet during this time, but there will be nursery and Pre-K available during both service times. ABF classes will vary, so please check with the class teacher or stop by the Hub. We look forward to the summer and then returning to our full schedule in August. 
  • Children’s Ministry: Walk Thru the Bible Old Testament LIVE with FBC missionaries Mark Schaaf and Tim Blycker. otLIVE is for children who have completed kindergarten - 5th grade. Children will learn about the major events and people of the Old Testament in a fun way. Thursday, July 16, 8:45 - 3:30, at the Madison Campus. Parents are encouraged to come at 3 pm to see what their kids have learned. Register online, OTLIVE, or at the HUB,  by July 2. $20 per child for materials and lunch. Optional purchase of flashcards - one per family - $15.

DECATUR CAMPUS

  • Women’s Ministry: Join us this summer for “Taste & See,” an evening of shared stories and delicious desserts! We will be gathering in different homes on Wednesday night: July 15, starting at 6:00 p.m. Come and hear testimonies from the women of FBC. Register at the Women’s Ministry table or online. TASTE&SEE. Please note that spots are limited at each location. We look forward to seeing you there!
  • The Decatur Refresh has begun. Make sure you are staying up to date on church emails and receiving Decatur Campus text messages. If you are not receiving text message updates email hub@fbc.org. Thank you all for your prayers and patience as we pursue this major project. 
  • Summer Pool Party: Bring your family to join us at the Hartselle Pool on Sunday, 6/28, from 6:30-8:30pm! Ice cream provided! No registration required and this event is free. 
  • First Priority: First Priority Clubs are in every school in Decatur, Hartselle and Morgan County. Many volunteers are needed to be a part of this great ministry. We are currently registering for training classes. If you are interested in serving with First Priority this coming school year, please make plans to attend one of their training dates in July. You can register online  FIRST PRIORITY TRAINING  for the following dates and locations: Tuesday, July 21st - Decatur Baptist Church - 2527 Danville Rd SW or Thursdays in July at the First Priority Office - 4511 Hwy 31, Decatur.

MADISON CAMPUS

  • Discover FBC is the next step for anyone interested in learning more about First Bible. This class will help you better understand the beliefs, philosophy, and direction of our church, as well as meeting others in the same process. The next scheduled class is July 5. Register at the HUB or online, DISCOVER
  • Women’s Summer Book Studies: Information about the new study starting in August will be available in July. 
  • Membership Class, August 16 & 23. This two part class is for anyone interested in becoming a member of First Bible. Register here -  MEMBERSHIP, or at the HUB in the lobby. 

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June 28, 2026 Decatur Campus Sermon Outline
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Upcoming Dates

July 11-15: Crossings (MS Camp)
July 16: otLIVE Walk thru the Bible (Elementary)
June 28-August 9 for Madison; August 16 for Decatur : Family Worship Services