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Cleveland First Baptist Church is seeking a part time Bivocational Youth Director
The members of Cleveland First Baptist Church, as an expression of our commitment to our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, are seeking a part time Bivocational Youth Director.
Sunday School Reboot
We can’t wait to see you all for in-person Bible Study again on Sunday, September 13th! Adults and students, grades 5-12, will be meeting in our classrooms as we did before the pandemic started, but we will be meeting in smaller groups than normal, around 8 people per room. Most will meet in their normal classrooms, but some may be in a different room to allow for the smaller sizes. Students grades 5-12 will meet in the Youth room. Your…
An Update on our Sunday Meetings and the Coronavirus
Below is a letter from Bro. Rick and Chairman of Deacons Randy Murphree Dear Church Family, A month ago, a church leadership team met and discussed plans for worship and church programming considering the reopening of our state in the midst of the corona pandemic. At that time, it seemed likely that we would be able to safely unite the two worship services. But in light of thecontinued infection rate in our state, the deacons feel that it is best…
CFBC Return to In-person meeting Guidelines
Dear Church Family, On Monday evening, Randy, Jonathan, and Barry, met with Chris, Wesley, and I to discuss the process of reopening according to the recommendations of our governor and state health officials. We are all so excited to have the opportunity of meeting again together after such a long period of time. We remain aware, however, that the danger posed by the COVID 19 virus is still very real and we feel heavily the responsibility of protecting the congregation…
What we’re doing due to the Corona-virus
Hey y’all. Due to guidelines laid down by the CDC, the ADPH, and the Jefferson County DPH we have suspended public gatherings of the Church for the next few weeks until those guidelines change. These gatherings include Sunday school, worship services, Wednesday night bible studies, baby showers, yard sale fundraisers, and more. We do not do this lightly, nor because we do not want to gather together, but out of a sense of Love for our fellow brothers and sisters…
Coronavirus Response
Church family; following is an update from Bro. Rick on our churches response to the COVID-19 pandemic and how it relates to our gatherings. “Dear Church Family, The last two Sundays have been very special in the life of our church. Wepraise God for the baptism on March 8 and for the powerful “Family Meeting”on that afternoon. And yesterday we sensed the amazing presence of God as we worshiped and prayed so earnestly together. Sunday afternoon the Deacon body meet…
Thanksgiving – 30 Days of Gratitude
In November, we are celebrating 30 Days of Gratitude. Each day this month, follow along in the journal with a brief devotional and a place to record things you’d like to give thanks for. This goes along with a new sermon series beginning November 4 where we will be giving thanks for God’s Presence. Join us! Click here to download your journal or pick up a printed copy at the church.
Evans Family Adopts Alvin
Congratulations to Alvin Hoageland–now Evans on your adoption! We are delighted to have you as part of our church family and we wish you all the best!
Work Begins on Upward Sports Flag Football Field
On Saturday, Bob Dill, Randy Murphree, Anthony Weston, Rex Branham and Nathan Monk made significant progress on the Upward Sports Flag Football fields on the northeast corner of the church property. Work is going faster than we’d hoped. The ground is drier than we were expecting. Bob Dill The task is to level the area to finish two 70 yard by 30 yard flag football fields. Upward Sports is a nationwide ministry aimed at promoting the discovery of Jesus through…