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Houston’s First
Baptist Church

Downtown

Relevant Biblical Community

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5 Conversations with Christ: Anxiety / Worry

Anxiety can come into our lives so easily. It wears us out emotionally, and it wears us out physically. Know that Jesus can meet you right where you are. With Him, your mind can be be renewed, and He can set you on a new path.

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5 Conversations With Christ

We'll look at Jesus' interactions with others on several topics in this series beginning Sun, Aug 2, with Pastor Gregg Matte.…

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Ready to be on campus?

Are you ready for in-person services? Plans are being made now, so share your thoughts by Thu, Aug 13, in this churchwide survey.

Sunday Toolkit

Find helpful tools so you can fully engage in our Sunday online experience as we worship together!

CONNECT: DOWNTOWN

Stay connected with our campus and our ministries using the tools provided here!

Men Are Still Serving

Despite adjustments due to COVID-19, the men of Houston's First continue to serve our church family's widows.

Equipping The Disciplers

The pandemic has highlighted the truth behind a NextGen Ministry guiding principle — parents are a child's primary disciplers.

Prayer Roundtable: Racial Reconciliation

Pastor Gregg and our Campus Pastors hosted a Night of Prayer for The Nation, praying for racial reconciliation in our land.

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Gathering Our Hearts

Worship services, special events, and MidLink are the primary ways the church family gathers our hearts together. Gathering together reveals the beauty and diversity of God's children.

HighPoint

Wednesday Aug, 12 @ 11:30 am
1010 Lamar St (Suite 1250)

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Summit Volleyball

Sunday Aug, 16 @ 1:00 pm
The Loop Campus (FRC)

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Night of Prayer Online

Monday Aug, 17 @ 7:00 pm
Online (Wherever You Are)

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Houston's First Has Talent

Wednesday Aug, 19 @ 6:30 pm
Online (Wherever You Are)

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iWork Houston Hiring Expo

Tuesday Aug, 25 @ 9:00 am
Online

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Back to School Bash

Saturday Aug, 29 @ 11:00 am
Downtown Campus (Parking Lot)

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Growing Our Souls

Life Bible Studies and Milestones classes are our main vehicles for growing our souls closer to God. They provide a place for us to explore the beauty and mystery of God's Word. Click below to browse current Life Bible Studies and Milestones Classes
LIFE BIBLE STUDIES AND MILESTONE CLASSES

Giving Our Lives

A soul growing closer to God cannot be contained. Eventually, it will need to find a release. Missions and volunteering are two such outlets

First Kids: Children's Ministry

Invest in the lives of our elementary aged students (K-5th grade) by interacting with children during Bible lessons, crafts, and Kids’...

Sundays

Welcome Team

Serve at one of our many stations around campus to give directions and help with offering information on getting involved in Life Bible...

Sundays

First Friends: Preschool Ministry

Invest in the lives of our youngest children (ages birth-5 yrs) by assisting with teaching, rocking babies, managing check-in, and much...

First Kids: Children's Ministry

Invest in the lives of our elementary aged students (K-5th grade) by interacting with children during Bible lessons, crafts, and Kids’...

Sundays

Welcome Team

Serve at one of our many stations around campus to give directions and help with offering information on getting involved in Life Bible...

Sundays

First Friends: Preschool Ministry

Invest in the lives of our youngest children (ages birth-5 yrs) by assisting with teaching, rocking babies, managing check-in, and much...

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