SENIOR ADULT MINISTRY
The Senior Adult Ministry at First Baptist exists to provide an encouraging atmosphere to allow Senior Adults to fellowship together, grow in their relationship with the Lord, engage in ministry opportunities, and find community with other individuals in the same season of life.
SUNDAY MORNING CONNECT GROUPS:
Connect with other senior adults as we study Scripture together. Co-ed and gender-specific classes are available for all age groups. Visit our Connect Group page today to find your group!
THURSDAY MORNING GATHERING
Thursday Morning Gathering is a recreation ministry for 55+ Adults of both First Baptist Hendersonville and the community. Organized by our Recreation Ministry team, Jake Poore and Taylor Dartt, Thursday Morning Gathering is an opportunity to get fit, discover new skills and interests, enjoy the many recreational benefits of the Family Ministry Center, and connect with friends old and new.
WEEKLY SCHEDULE
8:30 – Noon – Coffee & Donuts, Table Games, – Fellowship Hall
Ping Pong – Wilson Hall
8:45 – 9:00 am – Devotion, Prayer and Announcements – Fellowship Hall
9:00 – Noon – Library Open
9:00 – 9:45 am – All-Levels Fitness Class – Gym
10:00 – 11:00 – Interest Workshops – Fellowship Hall
WednSDAY MORNING GATHERING
Explore the Bible through the lives of its people: the patriarchs, deliverers, kings, prophets, Jesus, His followers, and the early church. No book or homework required!
Leader: Suzanne Dunn
Beginning Wednesday, May 11th | 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM | Ladies | Room 1100 |
Resource Fee: $0
Upcoming Events:
SERVE!
There are all types of opportunities and groups to serve in! Where will you serve?
Hooks & Needles Needs you!
Thursday, October 7 in Weekley 1103, 1:00 – 3:00pm
Hooks & Needles is a FBCH ministry of people, led by Nancy Rogers, who use their gifts and talents of crocheting, knitting, and sewing to create resources for Vanderbilt Neo-Natal Unit, area cancer centers and hospitals, and the Nashville Rescue Mission. Items created by the Hooks & Needles team bless thousands of people in the Middle Tennessee area each year. Most of the supplies are provided. The group meets on the second Tuesday of each month. To discover how you can make a difference as a part of this amazing ministry show up at the August 10 meeting or contact Nancy Rogers.
Meals on wheels
Did you know Hendersonville’s Meals on Wheels program serves approximately 3,650 meals each month, and 45% of the volunteer hours to make this happen is provided by FBCH members. Volunteer are needed immediately to deliver meals or to work in the kitchen packaging the meals. To discover how you can make a difference contact FBCH members Susan Owen or Wanda Ogan.
CHEERMAKERS is a ladies card-making and paper arts group that meets the first and third Tuesday of each month at 1:00 p.m. in Weekley 1103. This group ministers to the homebound, military serving overseas, and to those who have been ill or who have lost loved ones. The team leader is Vicki Romaine.
LIBRARY volunteers manage all aspects of the church library on Sundays and throughout the week. The team leader is Darlene Carlton.
NASHVILLE RESCUE MISSION volunteers serve meals, help with the preparation of some food items, and assist with light cleanup at the Nashville Rescue Mission from 9:30 a.m. until 1:30 p.m. the first, second and third Tuesdays of each month. The team leader is Carolyn White.
SISTER SERVANTS MINISTRY provides memorial meals and support during times of grief for church members who are not connected to a Connect Group or the Music Ministry. The team leader is Janice Cushenberry.
S.O.S. BACKPACK MINISTRY provides a weekend’s worth of nutritious, non-perishable food items to 600 elementary students each week during the school year. Ministry volunteers assist in a variety of ways including sorting, shelving, packing, and delivering food items to area schools. The team leader is Jan Lee.
SUNDAY MORNING BUS MINISTRY provides a safe method of transporting adults living in area retirement centers to the 9:45 Sunday worship service. Volunteers serve as drivers and assist passengers to and from the bus. The team leader is Tom Strong.