Transfer IRA Money to Charity
If you’re 70 ½ years or older, you can direct up to $100,000 per year from your IRA to eligible charities through a Qualified Charitable Distribution (QCD.) The amount you transfer is excluded from your taxable income and counts toward all or part of your Required...
“We have hope.”
Gabrielle Fleurisma remembers the duality of life in Haiti. “There is lots of poverty in the country and if the crops fail, people literally starve to death,” she said. “There is lots of tragedy and life is hard. It seems there is always a hurricane, earthquake,...
It works because of the generosity of the community.
Like all ministries of this type, the food pantry at Huntersville is driven by a heartfelt, deep conviction. “We just want people to know we're here and we love them,” according to Wanda Kerns, coordinator of the Loaves & Fishes/Friendship Trays food pantry at...
Feeding Bodies and Feeding Souls
The seventh season of the community breakfast ended with a common chorus of “thank you so much and see you next year” as patrons left the dining hall of First Baptist Church. It was a bittersweet ending for many of the volunteers who worked for three months providing...
A Statement of First Baptist Church Huntersville, NC
In October of 2018, the members of First Baptist Church adopted the vision statements printed below to guide our work and ministry. Even then, God challenged us to champion the dignity of each person, the value of a diverse humanity unified in Christ, and the...
Una Declaración de la Primera Iglesia Bautista de Huntersville, NC
En octubre de 2018, los miembros de la Primera Iglesia Bautista adoptaron las declaraciones de misión y propósito, impresas abajo para guíar la obra y el ministerio. Incluso en ese entonces, Dios nos retó para resaltar la dignidad de cada persona, el valor de la...
Support and Encouragement for “After”
Did you know that FBC-H offers a ministry of "After-People"? Stephen Ministers are highly-trained lay members of our congregation who provide Christian support and encouragement for others who have experienced a difficult time or significant life change. If you'd like...
Let’s Connect
What is Realm? Realm is a real ministry tool. Realm is an online ministry tool designed for real time connection. It helps our church connect with you and you connect with us. If you consider yourself part of this church family, you’ll love it. Realm allows you to...