First Baptist Church O'Fallon to hold program for kids, parents

“A Great, Big Bible Adventure” will be held at First Baptist Church O’Fallon. (Photo by Elina Fairytale from Pexels)

First Baptist Church O'Fallon (FBCO) will hold "A Great, Big Bible Adventure" event for first graders and their parents. The event will be held on Sunday, Sept. 18, from 4:30 p. m. until 6 p.m. 

Parents were encouraged to sign-up their kids for the gathering.

Adventure Time

First Baptist Church O'Fallon invited first graders and their parents for a special gathering on Sunday, Sept.18. It prepares for "A Great, Big Bible Adventure." The church provided details through its website.

It asked parents and kids to prepare for the best adventure of their lives. They are encouraged to join and go on an adventure together as they journey through the church to find God's Word's best treasure. 

According to the announcement, the children will receive a brand new Kid's Bible in the evening. Then, the organizers will challenge parents and kids to use the Bible and complete different challenges. 

The kid and parent team will go around the FBCO campus for "A Great, Big Bible Adventure." Registration for this event closed at midnight on Wednesday, Sept. 14. 

First Bible Church O'Fallon reminded everyone that at least one parent or family member must accompany the child during the event. KidsLife Ministry at FBCO serves infants through fifth-grade kids and their parents.

The ministry's mission is to help kids and families by showing them that they can know God, grow in His ways, and tell others about Him. It aspires to partner with parents in guiding their kids to teach them to love Jesus passionately and follow Him forever.

First Baptist Church O'Fallon established KL 5.0 Preteen Ministry to help address the unique challenges of fifth graders. The ministry serves as the bridge between the Children's Ministry and Student Ministry. 

Josh Renck is the Children's Pastor at FBCO. 

About First Baptist Church O'Fallon 

According to its Facebook page, the church's address is 1111 E US Highway 50, O'Fallon. First Baptist Church O'Fallon composes of individuals, like everyone else, who come together to glorify the Lord and His will.

The church is a God-centered, Bible-based, purpose-guided, outward-focused, and small group-oriented faith community. First Baptist Church O'Fallon uplifts and encourages each other to live the purposeful life that the Lord intends for all. 

It makes this mission possible through powerful worship and teachings from the Bible. First Baptist Church O'Fallon encouraged all to follow its community on Facebook or visit its website for more information about the church. 

It expressed its desire to see everyone at the church. 

As per its website, Dr. Doug Munton is the Senior Pastor at First Baptist Church O'Fallon. He has been serving the church since 1995. Munton is an author and has written four books. He was the past President of the Illinois Baptist State Association.

Munton was also the first Vice President of the Southern Baptist Convention.

A group of pastors joined him in leading this community of Christ followers.

The team includes Skip Leininger, the Associate Pastor and Minister of Pastoral Care. Dr. Obie Dalrymple is the Pastor to Young Adults & Personnel.

 

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