Welcome!

March 23, 2025

Thank you for worshipping with us today! We hope you feel welcomed and will come back to visit again soon.

Our various ministries are designed to build community and growth specific to your stage of life. We desire to serve you and serve with you.

Our staff is always here to help if you have any questions or specific prayer needs. You can learn more about information about FBJ, Sunday School, upcoming events, ministries, staff, and more, here on our website.

We look forward to seeing you again soon!

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Today’s Worship Service

Sunday School: 9:00 a.m.
Morning Worship: 10:30 a.m.

Today Pastor Chip continues Genesis, with his series called God’s Plan of Redemption. In this series, we will see how Abraham’s faithfulness in God leads to God’s plan of redemption through Jesus and how God has a plan for all of us.

To God Be the Glory
This Is Our God
O Praise The Name (Anástasis)

OFFERTORY
Say Amen

MESSAGE:
Genesis: God’s Plan of Redemption
Pastor Chip Stevens

Great Is Thy Faithfulness

Flowers
The flowers are in loving memory of Scott Branning’s birthday, March 25, given by Keith, Carol, Jason, Mary Kelly, Meg, Charlie, Benjamin, and Wilson Branning; Jeremy, Sarah Margaret, Spears Scott, Lynlee, and Camp Rowan.

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Sunday Nights at Madison County

Sundays, March 23, 30, and April 6
Mermaid Cafe at Lake Caroline

Sunday Nights at Rankin County

Sunday, May 4; Thursday, May 8; Sunday, May 18
Community Bank (East Metro Drive) 

Introduce your neighbors to FBJ when Sunday Nights come to your Madison and Rankin County communities. Pastor Chip will lead his Who Are You – Really? study in a family-friendly environment.

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Easter Egg Hunt

April 19 • 9:15 a.m.
State Capitol Grounds
FBJ is excited to host this community Easter Egg Hunt following the Run for the Son 5K on April 19. Invite your friends and join us for all of the fun on the State Capitol grounds! More information will be coming soon about how you can be a part of this. #ForJXN

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Sing with Us this Easter Season

Rehearsals: March 26, April 2, 9, & 16
Services: April 13 and April 20 

This Easter season, the FBJ Worship Ministry is inviting anyone interested to sing with the choir. This opportunity includes four Wednesday rehearsals and singing in three services: morning worship and Night of Worship services on Palm Sunday (April 13) and the 10:30 a.m. service on Easter Sunday (April 20). Contact Terry Sims (tsims@fbcj.org; 601-949-1921) for more information.

Joy Prom

March 28

Teens and adults with special needs enjoy the prom experience with music, dancing, and refreshments at Joy Prom. 
 
Joy Prom is an event that requires many volunteers (junior high, high school, college, and adults) in these areas: providing/prepping food or serving food; traffic/crowd control; golf cart drivers (or providing a golf cart); making/providing decorations; and greeters in various areas. Joy Prom is sponsored by the FBJ Student Ministry, but any eligible volunteer can register to be part of this special night!
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Tuesday Men’s Bible Study

Tuesdays
Lunch Line opens at 11:00 a.m.
Teaching from 12:15–12:45 p.m.

Dr. Billy Stewart will continue the study of Philippians when Tuesday Men’s Bible Study returns on January 14. Invite a colleague or neighbor, and join us. Teaching is from 12:15 to 12:45 p.m.; the lunch lines open at 11:00.

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Ken Sims Golf Scramble

DATE: Thursday, April 10
TIME: 1:00 p.m. – Shotgun Start | 12:00 p.m. – Registration begins
LOCATION: Patrick Farms Golf Club
FORMAT: Four-Man Scramble
COST: $75 per player (includes range balls, round, cart, and lunch)

Invite your friends, golfing buddies, co-workers, etc. to join us for the event with proceeds going to benefit the Center for Pregnancy Choices. Each player will register individually and can indicate if they have a group they intend to play with. Don’t have a four-man team? We can connect you with a group to make a foursome.

Red Tees and Mulligans will be available on-site at $5 apiece.

If you are interested in being a hole sponsor, please contact David Nichols at dnichols@fbcj.org. Hole sponsors are $100.

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Dr. Lee Cope Run for the Son

April 19 | 8:00 am
$25 (5K run/walk)
$10 (Joy run (13 & under))

The Dr. Lee Cope Run for the Son is scheduled for Saturday, April 19, with a start time of 8:00 a.m. There will be a 5K Run, 5K Walk and a Joy Run for the kids. We would love for you to be a part of bringing this wonderful Jackson tradition back.