"I want people to know that the afternoon service is ‘come as you are.’ I’ll be dressed casually,” says Pastor Chip Stevens concerning the new service at FBC Starkville. FBC is starting a new worship experience, one that probably goes against typical Baptist norms. Sometimes all it takes to keep people from stepping through the sanctuary doors...
Read MoreLadies, how many women at FBC do you really know? I don’t mean how many acquaintances you have here; what I mean is how many women at FBC Starkville do you know more about than just their first and last names and how many kids they have? I grew up in a small church of about 200 people...
Read MoreWorship is a word that we use often in our Christian vernacular, but everyone seems to have a different opinion on its meaning and purpose. With so many questions and differences in ideology surrounding the topic, I often wonder...
Read MoreFBC Starkville’s Creative Learning Center Director, Karen Graham, has been on staff for 11 years. She hires, trains, and manages 40 staff members, writes menus, creates and balances the budget, plans for holiday-themed events, coordinates school pictures, and works with the 135 kids who attend the CLC and their parents. “Every day is different, which is the fun part,” she says. Linda Blair, FBC’s Financial Systems Manager...
Read MoreAlmost all of my favorite memories from my childhood and my adolescent years include my parents and my younger brother. Sure, I had plenty of friends who I spent time with, but even most of those memories involve my family, too. Since as far back as...
Read MoreWith the start of our new 3rd service coming on August 13 at 4:00 pm. Naturally, there are some questions that need answers. Below is a list of the most frequently asked questions about the 3rd service. If you have any more questions about the service, don't hesitate to ask them by filling out the contact form at the end of this article.
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