All posts by Peggy Cotney

Upcoming Events

Thursday, November 14, 2024 – Senior Adult Thanksgiving Meal
Turkey, dressing, gravy and drinks will be provided. Bring your favorite holiday sides and desserts for this wonderful time of fun and fellowship.

Friday, November 15, 2024 -7 pm – Men’s Prison Ministry
Please pray for our men’s prison team as they meet at Livesay Correctional Facility.

Sunday, November 24 – 5:00 pm
— Churchwide Thanksgiving Meal – Hames Family Life Center

Tuesday, November 26 – 6:45 pm
Thanksgiving Praise Service

Operation Christmas Child Shoeboxes
Click here for the Amazon shopping list where you can purchase items and have them shipped directly to Crystal Rudasill. Join what God’s doing and pack a shoebox! Click here for previously collected items. These items can be used as well.

The month of November is the time to collect the $10 shipping fee for each box.

Upcoming OCC Events
Saturday, November 16 – 10 am
Operation Christmas Child Packing Party with spaghetti lunch. Please sign up by Wednesday, November 13 if you plan to stay for lunch.
November 18-25 – National Collection Week
IMBC will be a local drop off for boxes. If you can work this event, sign up for a time on the sheets located at the church office window.

FCA Basketball – 5K – 6th Grade
If you have a student interested in playing basketball, flyers with information and QR code to sign up will at the bulletin stations. Practices begin in December, with games played each Saturday in January and February. See Ron Fine if you have any questions.

Blessing Box
If you would like to donate items to our new blessing box, you may place them inside the box or you may bring items into the cross hall. Tony and Kim Kirtsey would also be happy to shop for you, if you would prefer. Specific items needed are:
Tuna
Vienna Sausages
Crackers
Bottled Water

Cans of Soup
16 oz. Peanut Butter

The Bridge Ministry
The Bridge at Green Street, a ministry of First Baptist Spartanburg, needs gently used men, women and children’s summer clothing. Please bring clothes to the cross hall and they will be taken to these folks. This ministry helps many people in so many ways. Thank you for your support!


Video Sermon Library

Click on the date to view the YouTube video of that service.

November 10, 2024 – Rev. Jack Hames
“The Call to Soul Winning” – Acts 20:17-27

November 3, 2024 – Rev. Jack Hames
“A Sleeping Saint” – Acts 12:5-16

October 27, 2024 – Rev. Jack Hames
“Good Advice” – Matthew 6:24-34

October 20, 2024 – Rev. Jack Hames
“God’s Call to Serve” – Isaiah 6:1-8

October 13, 2024 – No video sermon available

October 6, 2024 – No video sermon available

September 29, 2024 – No video sermon available

September 22, 2024 – Rev. James Hames
“The Power of Prayer” – John 15:7-11

September 15, 2024 – Rev. Jack Hames
“Cross Bearing Disciples” – Luke 14:25-30

September 8, 2024
(Video not available due to technical difficulties)

September 1, 2024 – Rev. Jack Hames
“A Time to Rejoice” – Philippians 4:1-7, 10-13, 19

August 25, 2024 – Deacon Ordination Service

August 18, 2024 – Rev. Jack Hames
“God’s Touch on Our Life” – John 21:15-22

August 11, 2024 – Rev. Jack Hames
“Why Do Innocent People Suffer” – Luke 13:1-5

August 4, 2024
(Video not available due to technical difficulties)

July 28, 2024 – Rev. Jack Hames
“Praise God in Everything” – Acts 16:22-31

July 14, 2024 – Rev. Jack Hames
“Jesus Was Moved with Compassion” – Matthew 9:35 – 10:1

July 7, 2024 Rev. Jack Hames
“America Must Choose” – Joshua 24:14-18

June 30, 2024 Rev. Jack Hames
“What Do You Love Most of All?” – John 21:15-17