At last week’s Church Conference, the Missions Committee spoke with and approved financially supporting a foreign missionary to East Asia. Below is a brief biography and information about Chris and his wife, Lisa (the absence of last name and photos are intentional for the protection of this family) . You can view it more permanently at the Missionaries...
Learn MoreThe Easter season is the time of year we get to fully participate in the Annie Armstrong Missions Offering. This offering is a monetary collection that specifically supports the North American Missions Board, which is charged by the SBC to support and send pastors and missionaries within the United States and North American countries. Our Goal JPBC’s goal is to raise...
Learn MoreIt’s a joy to celebrate Christmas and reminding ourselves that Jesus Christ came for us, to save us. To stay up to date on JPBC’s Christmas activities, please click over to jpbc.org/christmas to view the current date and times.
Learn MoreEven though it was put in this week’s Evangel, I wanted to post on the blog about our Take Them a Meal for the two families who are blessed with new baby boys. Under our Loving One Another web category, you can find the Take Them a Meal page which provide links to the...
Learn MoreOver the past couple of weeks, Keith and I have been thinking through how to improve the weekly Evangel while retaining the prayer news and announcements that make it so useful to the congregation. The main difference between the new and old is that there will not be a regular article from Keith. With the launch of new Home Groups and Discipleship Groups, he hopes to...
Learn MoreAfter a couple of weeks away from the microphone, Keith and I sat down this week to record another question and answer session about the previous week’s sermon. In this week’s Q&A, Keith answers the questions about temptation, church membership, and the necessity to pursue Christ in a fallen world – all in light of his teaching on Genesis 38. You can...
Learn MoreAfter a couple of weeks away from the microphone, Keith and I sat down this week to record another question and answer session about the previous week’s sermon. In this week’s Q&A, Keith answers the questions about temptation, church membership, and the necessity to pursue Christ in a fallen world – all in light of his teaching on Genesis 38. You can...
Learn MoreA couple of weeks ago, the Missions Committee spoke with and approved financially supporting an indigenous missionary to Zambia, Manasseh Kaonga. JPBC leaders came across Manasseh’s gifts and efforts to bring the Gospel to people in Zambia through a continual friend of the church, Conrad Mbewe, this past April. Below is a brief biography and information about...
Learn MoreSo, I made some HUGE errors tonight while on the website. Hopefully none of you tried to go to JPBC.org between 7pm and 8pm on Monday, because you would have seen no logo, no menu, and a lopsided blog. And if you were in my apartment during that time, you would have heard me say, a lot: “Wait … what just happened? What did that do that?!” Nevertheless,...
Learn MoreThe John A Broadus Lecture Series, hosted by First Baptist Church of Charlottesville, this weekend has been canceled due to a death in the Southern Seminary faculty/family. No other news has been posted by FBC-C’ville at this time.
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