Church missions include Great Lakes Christian College, Trine Christian Campus House, DeKalb County Impact Corp. (Hearten House), West Africa Christian Mission, Lake James Christian Camp & Retreat Center, Woodburn Christian Childrens Home and Latin America Ministries led by Bill and Bette Loft. Lunch afterward for college students! Sunday, April 24 @ 11:00 am: College Graduate Recognition Share with Us.

Partly cloudy skies early followed by scattered thunderstorms overnight. The $200,000 goal was reached in December. Be Truthful. High 86F. that is degrading to another person. By November 2021, enough funds had been raised to pay off all of the churchs debts.

Thursday, April 14 @ 6:00 pm: Maundy Thursday Service Worship service is at 10:30 a.m. each Sunday. Notifications from this discussion will be disabled. Sundays @ 11:00 am in the Sanctuary A student ministry breakfast fundraising event opens Saturday activities at 8 a.m. Additional activities include volunteer service projects, a prayer walk, volunteer lunch and a fellowship dinner. Believing the Spirit of God is alive in each one of us and in the world, we affirm that the mission of Auburn First Baptist Church is to glorify God as the Creator, Sustainer, and Redeemer of life; to call all people to God through Christ as Savior and Lord; to enable all people to be more like Jesus. Our church family will celebrate with our spring and summer graduates as they reach an important milestone in their lives. Sunday, February 13 @ 5:00 pm: Football Watch Party

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Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. The College Ministry of Auburn First Baptist is offered to all students as an opportunity to grow in their relationships with Christ and to be part of a community of faith away from home. The church remained there until April 1982 when it purchased its current building on 18th Street. We'd love to hear eyewitness

Anna Horton serves as childrens ministry director. Check out our Instagram page for pics of past events and info about upcoming activities: @afbc_college. There was a problem saving your notification. Titled He is my Firm Foundation, the event begins at 9 a.m. Friday with 50 hours of prayer. A new metal roof was constructed over the entire building and upgraded equipment was installed in the playground, which is open to community use. A dessert reception follows in the gym. In 1974, Auburn Church of Christ purchased a church building on Ensley Avenue. person will not be tolerated. Tuesday, January 11 @ 7:30 pm: Basketball Watch Party The Auburn Church of Christ, 208 W. 18th St., will mark its 50th anniversary with a three-day celebration Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Tuesdays @ 7:00 pm in the AFBC Activities Building (park in the Gay Street lot).

Theres lots of young families with children, but also senior saints, veterans of life in church ministry kind of everywhere in between. Theres a place for you at Auburn First Baptist! The Willennar Genealogy Center now occupies this location. Keep it Clean. Bible Study and Breakfast: Start your Sunday morning with food and Bible study! From 1974 to 1982, the Auburn Church of Christ met in this building at the corner of Ensley Avenue and Phillip Street. AUBURN Its a celebration 50 years in the making. each comment to let us know of abusive posts. or anything.

racist or sexually-oriented language. Mr. Butler passed away in February 2018. Adult Bible study groups meet at 9 a.m. Sundays and 10:30 a.m. Thursdays. A lot of times, you get one end of the spectrum or another, and the fact that we are multi-generational is something I think is unique to us. Join us as we host our annual pancake supper in the Fellowship Hall of AFBC. Wednesday, March 2 @ 6:00 pm: Ash Wednesday Service. Sunshine to start, then a few afternoon clouds. Guest speaker Fred Schmitt will deliver a special message during an evening service that begins at 6 p.m. Saturday. Sorry, there are no recent results for popular commented articles. or via live-stream: www.AuburnFBC.org/Live, Tuesday Night Bible Study: Join us for a free meal and Bible study! Spring events: Friday, April 15 @ 7:00 pm: Good Friday Service. Get an email notification whenever someone contributes to the discussion. Let us know what's going on! Don't Threaten. For more information, contact Laura Edgar, Associate Pastor for Youth, College, and Young Adults. I feel like we have a comfortable feeling to our gatherings, programs, events and services that are a welcoming type of feel.. Mrs. Butler remains a member of the church. This is a safe place to ask questions and explore our faith as we study the Bible, deal with issues faced by young adults today, and seek to live into our calling as Christ followers. Don't knowingly lie about anyone The church traces its roots to March 12, 1972, when five families gathered in the Iwo Street home of Bill and Jeanne Butler. Family worship service begins at 10:30 a.m. Sunday, followed by a dinner in the fellowship hall. This building has since been torn down. To view our latest e-Edition click the image on the left. Associate minister Travis Fox has been with the church since June 2006.

Wednesday programming includes a free meal at 6 p.m., with a kids ministry for grades K-5, student ministry (grades 6-12), ladies Bible study and mens Bible study. Were traveling to Little Rock, Arkansas to serve in the community and surrounding areas. This weekend, the Auburn Church of Christ, located at 208 W. 18th St., will mark its 50th anniversary, with events planned Friday, Saturday and Sunday.

A hymn sing, with special guests, is at 7 p.m. in the church sanctuary. We are a multi-generational church, he said. Later that year, the church began renting space in a former church building then owned by the Knights of Pythias at the corner of 13th and Jackson streets. Please avoid obscene, vulgar, lewd, 128 East Glenn Avenue Auburn, Alabama 36830. Its always a fun night of fellowship! In addition to the church, the block includes a house that has been converted into office space, a playground and parking. Low 68F. Were laid back and casual, he said. Chance of rain 60%. Sundays @ 10:15 am in the Activities Building(corner of Gay Street and Tichenor Avenue), Worship:Join the congregation of Auburn First Baptist as we worship together. The college ministry will lead in worship at Auburn First Baptist on this Sunday morning. Be Nice. Churubusco News (Churubusco, Whitley County), IN|Northwest News (Huntertown, northwest Allen County), Anniversaries/Weddings/Births/Engagements, Greater Fort Wayne Business Weekly Events, 2021 Influential Women of Northeast Indiana, Greater Fort Wayne Business Weekly Webinar Series, Auburn Church of Christ to celebrate 50 years, DeKalb Central facilities upgrades 'on schedule', Chelsea Handler 'feels optimistic' following split from Jo Koy, Drake is 'having fun' with YouTuber Suede Brooks, Jessica Alba goes to therapy with both of her daughters, David Harbour dropped 75lbs for Stranger Things season 4, Selma Blair hopes to make a cameo in Legally Blonde 3, Kylie Minogue recording new music in London, Spencerville man charged with child molesting, Sam Malcolm hired as next Central Noble girls basketball coach, Kendallville man faces Level 1 felony molest charge, Emily Nelson returns to lead Laurels of DeKalb, Man could get 18 years for guilty verdict in assault of mother, now 76, Associated Press Notice to Users and Visitors. Nikki Childs is office administrator. Holy Week Services After beginning in the home of Bill and Jeanne Butler in March 1972, later that year, the Auburn Church of Christ began meeting in a former church building at 13th and Jackson streets. Threats of harming another End the semester with smores and fellowship! Well work together to cook and serve tasty pancakes to our church family. Winds WNW at 5 to 10 mph.. Tuesday, March 1 @ 6:00 pm: Fat Tuesday Pancake Supper PLEASE TURN OFF YOUR CAPS LOCK. Use the 'Report' link on Tuesday, April 26 @ 6:30 pm: Bonfire at Randle Farms Since then, the church acquired all of the properties bordered by 17th and 18th, Jackson and Van Buren streets. In December 2020, the church launched a capital campaign with a goal of raising $200,000, with the following goals: eliminating debt, repairing and updating the building and sending extra monies to its seven missions. accounts, the history behind an article. Senior minister Andy Grimes, an Auburn native, has led the congregation since September 2016. Thats what Im proud of, Grimes added. Sunday, February 20 @ 11:00 am: College Sunday Join us for dinner and cheering on the AU mens basketball team! A ministry fair begins at 6:30 p.m. in the church gym. No racism, sexism or any sort of -ism In preparation for the weekend, Grimes has talked with the churchs former pastors to share in the celebration, including the churchs first preacher, Dallas Savage, who is grandfather to Grimes wife, Olivia. Be Proactive. A birthday of the church offering will be collected to raise funds for continued playground improvements.

We're always interested in hearing about news in our community. In describing the congregation, Grimes said attendees have said Auburn Church of Christ is a warm and welcoming group that promotes a family environment. It will be a wonderful dayfor our congregation as college students plan and lead each part of our service. Get together to watch the big game and enjoy plenty of snacks! Winds light and variable.