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staff Drake Whitten
Drake Whitten Teaching Pastor dwhitten@fbcathens.org Bio: I was born and raised in Decatur, AL. I made a decision for Christ when I was 6 years old, but I never grew in my faith until later on. While in high school, I came across Luke 9:23. It says, “If anyone would come after me, let him […]
Discipleship
Discipleship DRAKE WHITTEN TEACHING PASTOR dwhitten@fbcathens.org More about Drake
Women’s Ministries
Women’s Ministries Facebook Women on Mission (meets year round)This group meets the 2nd Tuesday of each month at 9:30AM on the 2nd floor. We still have two major projects this year including Christmas backpacks for the poverty areas on the Mississippi River and Christmas for patients in the nursing home. We will also be packing […]
students
Students Scholarship Application About Us FBCA Students is the student ministry of First Baptist Church Athens. Our ministry consists of 7th-12th grade students from numerous schools across Limestone County. We’d love you to come hang out with us! Student Worship We meet every Wednesday Night at 7:00 p.m. for our weekly Student Worship service. Wednesday nights […]
staff-taylor-calder
Taylor Calder Student Pastor tcalder@fbcathens.org Bio: Born in Athens, AL to Dwight and Misty Calder. Raised in Ardmore, AL with a brother and a sister. I was saved and baptized at the age of 7 years old at Sardis Springs Baptist Church. Around the age of 16, God began calling me into ministry. I surrendered […]
ministries-missions
Missions This is your chance to make a difference, share God’s love, and experience the beauty of Hawaii’s people and culture! KEY DATES: FEB 6: Applications due FEB 10: Announcement of team member selections FEB 16: $100 deposit due 2025 Mission Hawaii Application
staff- Tee Jackson
Tee Jackson Senior Adult & Pastoral Care Pastor tjackson@fbcathens.org I was saved at age nine and baptized at age ten. My mother and father were involved in church work and I was there at least three times a week. Both parents taught Sunday School and my father was a deacon. My older brother […]
uMatter Ministry
uMatter Media Ministry and Prayer Verse Lord, lead us to those with special needs so that we can minister to them. Help us to create an environment that welcomes, embraces, and provides for them. Give us hearts to understand and serve them and their families. Most of all, let them see Jesus in everything we […]
ministries – senior adults
Senior Adults In every church the most precious and valuable resource is its members. At First Baptist we are blessed with many maturing and senior adults whose work and devotion has laid the foundation enabling us to be where we are today. We owe them a debt of gratitude that can never fully be repaid. We also understand the unique […]