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At First Baptist Church Asheville, we know the power of God's unconditional love and invite you into beautiful belonging with our community of faith. Find out more at https://fbca.net/ by @fbcasheville

Heather talks a tad about the Centennial Photo Contest: "A Century of Faith Through the Lens" by @fbcasheville

Calling all singers! Do you like to sing but don't have the time to commit to singing with the choir every week? You are invited to join the FBC Choir for their Christmas Concert on December 13th. Beginning this week rehearsals will be for the month of November on Wednesday nights from 7-8pm. If you are interested or would like more information, please contact Justin Addington. by @fbcasheville

Check out the Asheville Youth Choir's "sneak peek" performance for parents from last Sunday. Make sure to mark your calendar for the upcoming full Christmas concert on December 6th at 6pm in the Sanctuary. by @fbcasheville

It's always one of our favorite days when FirstKids Preschool trick or treats through the church offices. They also visited Mountain Aging Partners. We love when our church and ministry partners can spend time together! by @fbcasheville

Thank you to everyone who helped make this year’s Trunk of Treats wonderful! A special thanks to everyone who hosted a trunk, to Scott and Cady Bell for preparing and serving our hot dog dinner, and to everyone in the congregation who donated candy! Your generosity made the evening special for children from our church and community along with their families! And the fun continues beyond Sunday! Leftover candy will be donated to Western Correctional Center for Women for their fall festival on Friday. by @fbcasheville

Join us for Worship this Sunday! This week's art is titled - the heavens wept with me, by Caitlin Connolly. Caitlin Connolly is a Utah-based artist whose paintings appear in galleries, shows, and on book covers. She has created artwork for numerous books including Our Heavenly Family, Our Earthly Families and Women at Church: Magnifying LDS Women’s Local Impact. For Caitlin, art is the medium "for exploring purpose in life and moments of truth." by @fbcasheville

This week's Spark by Pastor Mack. A Communion of Courage: Laughter by @fbcasheville

A Sanctuary of Stories is a two-part Chapel Study exploring the history, architecture, and Christian symbolism of our sanctuary as we approach its 100th anniversary. In the first session, church historian Wayne Caldwell and Mark Green will share the story of our sanctuary, designed by renowned Asheville architect Douglas Ellington. These sessions invite us to deepen our appreciation for this beloved space and the ways it tells the story of our faith and calls us to live the way of grace. by @fbcasheville

This week Karis Lab Program Directors, Sam Rogers and Laura Bratton along with Amy Stertz and Brett Baddorf attended the Strengthening Ministry with Children conference in Indianapolis. This conference welcomed recipients of the Christian Parenting and Caregiving and Nurturing Children Through Worship and Prayer grants from around the country. Through workshops, panels, and table discussions they were able to network with others to share their work and plan and dream about the future of Karis Parenting and Karis Worship. by @fbcasheville

Last chance to register for Saturday's hike with Heather Swanson from 9-11:30am. The hike will be a meditation featuring writings of Black theologian and Christian mystic Howard Thurman as we explore ways the wilderness brings consolation and fosters resilience. Register by calling the church office. Bring payment (cash or check) to the front desk. Warren Wilson College at Bull Creek Preserve. 1.9 miles over gentle terrain. 12 spots available. Cost: $15. Proceeds go to the Center for Faith and Life. by @fbcasheville

Justin talks a tad about All Saints’ Day Worship this Sunday. by @fbcasheville