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Sep 13, 20233 min read
New FBC Holden Logo Celebrates Faithful History & Fruitful Future
We’ve been working for the past few months on a new logo for our church and are finally ready to roll it out! We’ve worked with Maple +...
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Jul 6, 20233 min read
The Gospel According To Trees - Part 5
The life, death and resurrection of Jesus is the culminating climax of God’s story of redemption, but it is not the end. The risen...
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Jun 21, 20233 min read
The Gospel According to Trees Part 4
Adapted from Matthew Sleeth’s book Reforesting Faith The tenacious nature of trees are a continual witness to the hope and promise of new...
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Jun 7, 20233 min read
The Gospel According to Trees - Part 3
When sin, decay and death entered the world, God set out on a relentless pursuit to restore humanity and all of creation repeatedly using...
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Jun 7, 20232 min read
The Gospel According to Trees - Part 2
From the opening pages of Genesis to the last page of Revelation, trees or derivatives of trees feature prominently as trail markers,...
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May 24, 20232 min read
The Gospel According to Trees - Part 1
Last Sunday we started our Fruit of the Spirit sermon series, reflecting on Paul’s intentional use of fruit to describe core qualities...
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Pastor Shiloh
Nov 14, 20212 min read
Giving Eagerly & Generously
Would invite friends over for dinner and offer them a half eaten sandwich left over from lunch? When we live, give and serve, are we...
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Pastor Shiloh
Jul 9, 20203 min read
A Plumb Line for Justice
The last few Sundays we’ve been looking at justice through the lens of scripture. In the book of Amos, this last Sunday we looked at...
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Pastor Shiloh
Jul 9, 20202 min read
A Note On Recent Events
Dear FBC Family and Friends, Our nation is in a time of upheaval. Our hearts are grieving the recent murders of George Floyd, Breonna...
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Feb 24, 20192 min read
Hope for the Church
We are living in a shifting spiritual landscape in which the church as an institution is no longer intrinsically valued as a central...
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Nov 30, 20182 min read
Praise Before Victory
FAKE NEWS ALERT! How would you react if our President actually sent in the US Marine Corps Band to lead the charge in fending off an...
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Sep 22, 20183 min read
Love Who?
In Matthew 5:38-48, we encounter what feels like one of Jesus most unreasonable and difficult teachings. The thought of turning the...
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Sep 21, 20182 min read
How to Serve
A World Changing Servant lifestyle has to be rooted in and driven by something greater than the need, the anticipated response, religious...
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Sep 21, 20182 min read
Having a Kingdom Mindset
Acts 3: 1-10 tells the story of Peter and John healing a lame man on their way to daily prayers at the temple. It would have been easy to...
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Sep 11, 20182 min read
Jesus Upcycles.
This is our coffee table. We fell in love with it when we found it at Crompton Collective in Worcester, a shop filled with furniture, and...
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Sep 3, 20183 min read
Time to Pray?
How do you pray continually with so many tasks and responsibilities in front of you? One day, as I was driving, I suddenly lost all power...
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Aug 31, 20183 min read
"Look kids, Big Ben!"-Praying for Breakthrough
In the movie, National Lampoon’s European Vacation, there’s a funny scene where the main character Clark Griswold and his family become...
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Aug 29, 20182 min read
The Lord's Prayer as Lifestyle
The Lord’s Prayer is not only a pattern for praying but a pattern for living. We begin by directing our hearts’ attention upon our...
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Jul 3, 20182 min read
The Lord's Prayer as a Model
Jesus didn’t teach his disciples how to preach, but He did teach them how to pray. The Lord’s Prayer or, the Our Father has become a...
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Jul 3, 20183 min read
He's a good, good Father.
Some of us may have a hard time thinking about God as our Father because of a bad or non existent relationship with our earthly father....
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