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Monday, December 17, 2018 “Though the mountains be shaken and the hills be removed, yet my unfailing love for you will not be shaken nor my covenant of peace be removed,” says the LORD, who has compassion on you.” Isaiah 54:10 During the Christmas season people run here and there attending parties, buying gifts, traveling

Friday, December 15, 2018 “For God so loved the world that He gave His one and only Son, that whoever believes in Him shall not perish but have eternal life. For God did not send His Son into the world to condemn the world, but to save the world through Him.” John 3:16-17 This may

Thursday, December 13, 2018 “Behold what manner of love the Father has bestowed on us, that we should be called children of God!” 1 John 3:1 This verse brings to mind a Dottie Rambo song from my childhood: “I am adopted; I’m a special kid, you see. I’m proud to be a member of the

Wednesday, December 12, 2018 “I will declare that your love stands firm forever, that you have established your faithfulness in heaven itself.” Psalm 89:2 “Some things never change.” We hear this phrase often, and some of it may be true. Nevertheless, we know that things around us change constantly. The grass withers, cement sidewalks crack,

Tuesday, December 11, 2018 “For Christ’s love compels us, because we are convinced that one died for all, and therefore all died.” 2 Corinthians 5:14 How great is the love of Christ? Christ’s love is so great that it compels us – forces us – to act. In the verse that precedes this one (2

Monday, December 10, 2018 “They refused to obey and did not remember the miracles you had done for them. Instead, they became stubborn and appointed a leader to take them back to their slavery in Egypt. But you are a God of forgiveness, gracious and merciful, slow to become angry, and rich in unfailing love.

Friday, December 7, 2018 And I will put enmity between you and the woman, and between your offspring and hers; he will crush your head, and you will strike his heel. Genesis 3:15 In this scripture we must understand that when we see the word “I”, it is God speaking. The word “enmity” comes from

Thursday, December 6, 2018 “The Spirit of the Sovereign Lord is on me, because the Lord has anointed me to preach good news to the poor. He has set me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim freedom for the captives and release from darkness for the prisoners, to proclaim the year of the Lord’s

Wednesday, December 5, 2018 The beginning of the good news about Jesus the Messiah, the Son of God, as it is written in Isaiah the prophet: “I will send my messenger ahead of you, who will prepare your way” – “a voice of one calling in the wilderness, ‘Prepare the way for the Lord, make

Tuesday, December 4, 2018 “For unto us a child is born, to us a son is given, and the government will be on his shoulders. And He will be called Wonderful counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.” Isaiah 9:6 Turn on your TV on any given day and there are reports of violence,

Monday, December 3, 2018 “A shoot will come up from the stump of Jesse; from his roots a Branch will bear fruit. The Spirit of the Lord will rest on Him…the Spirit of wisdom and of understanding, the Spirit of counsel and of might, the Spirit of the knowledge and fear of the Lord.” Isaiah

Our church works with a number of ministries, each providing opportunities for you to get involved and be a part of God’s work through His people. But sometimes you might hear the name of an organization or ministry and might not be familiar with what they do. Well, here you go! Changed Lives Christian Center

In the year 2021, First Baptist Church Trussville will be 200 years old. What an amazing accomplishment!  But growing old gracefully and quietly isn’t our plan.  Instead, we want to ramp up our vision and prepare for the next chapter God has in the life of His church here in Trussville, Alabama. With that thought

At First Baptist we’ve found that we can do much more with our resources when we partner with para-church organizations specialized in meeting the specific needs in peoples’ lives. The following are a few of these organizations: Serving You Ministries 205.777.3653 6523 1st Avenue North, Birmingham, AL  35206 • Assisting those in need with food and