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Join us for one of our 3 services each Sunday, Celebration at 9:00 AM in the Sanctuary, or Genesis at 9:00 AM and 10:30 AM in the Hangar. Come and bring a friend! Overflow spaces are available. At First Baptist Spartanburg, we are working in accordance with CDC and DHEC regulations to ensure that you and your family have the safest and best possible worship experience. We look forward to seeing you this Sunday!
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The Bridge is open Monday-Thursday. Our food pantry is available on Tuesday and Thursday mornings from 9 am to 12 noon. Our clothing closet is open on Monday - Thursday from 9am-12pm. For Financial Assistance please visit our website to watch an informational video for the application. We accept clothing donations including shoes, belts, purses, and coats at the bridge Monday - Thursday from 8am-6pm at the main entrance.
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We meet at 250 East Main Street, Spartanburg SC, 29306.
9:00 AM / Sanctuary
9:00 & 10:30 AM / Hangar
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Sermon Notes
First Baptist Church, Spartanburg
July 25, 2021
Donald J. Wilton
A CHRISTIAN RESPONSE TO FEAR
2 Timothy 1: 5-7
Introduction:
Timothy’s Mandate:
1. To preach the Word (2)
2. To be prepared (2b)
3. To understand the world (3-4)
4. To keep his head (5)
God’s Counsel:
1. Draw strength from others(5)
2. Use gifts given by God (6)
3. Celebrate the means to carry it through
(7)
a. A spirit of power
b. A spirit of love
c. A spirit of self-discipline
Here is what to do:
1. Know who you believe
2. Accept your assignment
3. Admit your fear
4. Copy your heritage
5. Fan your flame
6. Activate your gifts
7. Celebrate your purpose
What were Saturdays with Billy Graham like?
Our pastor shares about a story of friendship and encouragement in a special video about his latest book, Saturdays With Billy.
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