First Baptist Church Penticton

Live Stream Sunday Morning
2021-05-30 10:30 - 11:30 (America/Vancouver)
We hope to see you online!

Our live stream will begin at 10:30 am. You can watch from our live stream page or join us on Facebook or YouTube. You can subscribe to our YouTube channel to get updates when videos are posted.

Ash Wednesday/Lent Reflection
2021-02-17 19:00 - 20:00
This coming Wednesday we will be entering the season of Lent. With this we will be having a Zoom gathering on Wednesday, Febuary 17 @ 7 pm. If you would like details on how to join please email, office@fbcpenticton.com.

We are also offering a Lent Reflection booklet that will guide us through 6 weeks of Lent. You can work through this on your own or in small groups of 2 or 3. Please email the office to get your copy or stop by and pick one up during office hours Tuesday – Thursday 9-2.

Virtual Christmas Eve Service
2020-12-24 16:00 - 17:00
This years service will be live streamed at 4 pm on Christmas Eve, I hope you will join us from your homes to celebrate over familiar Christmas carols and a focus in on the birth of Jesus.
You can view the service on our YouTube channel or our Facebook page.
https://youtube.com/watch?v=W8pt3fYbQCE

Faith + Works Initiative
2020-11-27 08:00 - 2021-01-01 17:00
Thank you so much for joining your church’s fundraising effort for Faith + Work Initiatives!
Your participation in Faith + Work Initiatives will be used to provide seed grants (early-stage funding) to new start-up initiatives, so that participants can learn new skills for business or farmers can learn how to use new technology on how to grow organic rice. These seed funds provide new businesses with working capital to buy needed equipment or materials, rent space, and pay salaries until the business activities can become self-sufficient. Funds will also be used to provide business training for individuals interested in learning more about small business and entrepreneurship.
Welcome to our community of advocates!
– Canadian Baptist Ministries

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Fall Business Meeting
2020-10-22 18:30 - 20:30 | First Baptist Church, 1498 Government Street, Penticton, BC, Canada
We are excited to bring together an in-person and online fall meeting. Our fall meeting is scheduled for Thursday, October 22 @ 6:30 pm. If you would like to join us in person, we are asking member to sign-up to attend in person. Otherwise, a Zoom link will be emailed out closer to the day of the meeting.
Register for meeting – https://reopen.church/r/eAGH9hvS

Virtual Prayer Time
2020-09-30 10:00 - 11:00
Since mid March our Wednesday morning prayer time has continued over Zoom. We will keep praying over Zoom for now. If you would like to join us, please contact the office for the link. Prayer is an important part of who we are and we are, if you need prayer please don’t hesitate to contact us, 250-492-3824.

What is the Gospel?
2020-09-24 13:30 - 15:00
This is a 3 session short film and conversation group that is starting with Pastor Les Clarke. If you would like to join please speak to Les or phone the office. The dates for the class are September 24, October 1 and 8th at 1:30 pm.

Roof Completion
2020-04-17 08:00 - 17:00
Early this week we had SIS Roofing come and compete the metal flashing and gutters on the Sanctuary roof. This project is 100% complete and paid for. Thank you!

Easter Sunday Virtual Service
2020-04-12 09:30 - 10:30
Please join us on YouTube for a virtual worship service. Throughout the week we have created this video for you by finding a good place alone or gathering in small groups so that we could keep our distance and stay safe but still share time together on Sunday morning. We hope to fill the place you are in with praises for a few minutes, pray together, and take a few moments wherever you are to reflect with us. If you watched our video during the week know that many of your friends and church family have watched the video with you even though we are apart.
This link will be accessible starting at 9:30 on April 12th: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K3wUhx4OYl0

Live Stream
2020-03-29 10:30 - 12:00
Welcome,
Thank you for checking out our Live Steam. We hope you enjoy our time together. We encourage you to make a comment in our live stream. If there are issues or if you want to say “hi” we would love to hear from you!
Please click on the link below to view the service at 10:30 am on Sunday.
https://www.youtube.com/user/FBCpenticton

Ash Wednesday
2020-02-26 19:00 - 20:30 | First Baptist Church, 1498 Government Street, Penticton, BC, Canada
Joins us on the evening of Ash Wednesday, February 26 as we enter the season of Lent. Lent is a season on contemplation, prayer and confession leading up to Good Friday and Easter. Our service will start at 7 pm in the Sanctuary.

Christmas Craft Day Camp
2019-11-30 10:00 - 14:00 | First Baptist Church, 1498 Government Street, Penticton, BC, Canada
Join us on November 30th, from 10 am – 2 pm as we make crafts, have lunch and get ready for the Christmas season. We look forward to having kids from grades 1 – 5 make gifts and ornaments for their families. If you would like to register please stop by the church office on Tuesday – Thursday from 9-1 or email fbcpenticton.com for a registration form.

Roof Project Update
2019-11-26 08:00 - 17:00
We are excited and very grateful to announce that we have raised the needed funds to replace the sanctuary roof. Thank you, to eveyone that helped give toward this project. The roof will be replace in early 2020. Thank you, The Board

"Table Talk"
2019-10-23 08:00 - 17:00
http://fbcpenticton.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/38-Table-Talk.mp3
Pastor Les shared from Luke 14:12-24 on the “Parable of the Great Banquet”.
If you would like to watch this sermon please click on the link below.
https://youtu.be/orkFUTokOts

Picnic In The Park
2019-08-21 18:00 - 21:00 | Skaha Lake Park
Join us at Skaha Lake Park picnic area every Wednesday in July and August, starting July 3rd! The church will provide burgers, hot dogs, buns and all the fixings. Bring a lawn chair and a salad or dessert to share and your swimsuit if you wish! Dinner starts at 6 pm, invite your visiting guests and neighbours along as well!

Walk 6K For Water
2019-06-01 10:00 - 11:00 | Loco Landing, 75 Riverside Drive, Penticton, BC, V2A 9A7
Thank you for all your support we raised $1700.09 for clean water.

Chili Cook-Off
2019-05-11 18:00 - 20:00 | First Baptist Church, 1498 Government Street, Penticton, BC, Canada
Our annual Chili Cook-Off will be help on May 11. We look forward to sharing this night with anyone who would like to come with their version of the “best” chili. Last year was so much fun we hope you will come participate as a taster or a competitor.

Easter Service
2019-04-21 10:30 - 12:00 | First Baptist Church, 1498 Government Street, Penticton, BC, Canada
Join us as we celebrate Jesus together! We would love to have you come and be a part of our Easter morning.

Good Friday Service
2019-04-19 10:00 - 12:00 | Penticton Trade and Convention Centre, 273 Power Street, Penticton, BC, Canada
Each year the Penticton Ministerial hosts a Good Friday service at the Penticton Trade & Convention Centre. This is a great place to connect with other Christians and worship together as the corporate Church. The service begins at 10 am, he hope to see you there!

Christmas Eve Service
2018-12-24 19:00 - 20:30 | First Baptist Church, 1498 Government Street, Penticton, BC, Canada
Join us for a wonder-filled night of carols, story and goodies around the table. We look forward to seeing you and your family on Christmas Eve.

Christmas Tales Dinner and Show
2018-12-09 18:00 - 21:00 | First Baptist Church, 1498 Government Street, Penticton, BC, Canada
Join us for an amazing night! Our evening will begin with a catered Christmas dinner at 6 pm. After dinner dessert we will retire to the sanctuary for music and the retelling of the Christmas story like you have never heard. Russ Rosen will lead us in some of our favorite Christmas carols and Justyn Rees will take us through his version of Christ’s birth. The cost for dinner and show is $30. If you wish to just come to the show it is $13 or just dinner is $18.
Tickets are available in the church office during business hours: Monday – Thursday 9 am – 2 pm or you can pick them up on Sunday mornings after the service.
You can also email: office@fbcpenticton.com or phone: 250-492-3824 to reserve your seat.

Christmas Craft Day Camp
2018-12-01 10:00 - 14:00 | First Baptist Church, 1498 Government Street, Penticton, BC, Canada
Saturday, December 1
This Event is Full!
10 am-2 pm
Join us for a great day of crafts, food and fun as we enter the Christmas season. Kids in grade 1-5 are invited to make crafts for their families, play games and enjoy some Christmas baking. Parents are encouraged to take the time to get some shopping done or enjoy a few hours without kids. Registration is limited to 75 kids. We look forward to providing a great day of fun. Please contact the office at 250-492-3824 or email: office@fbcpenticton.com to sign-up.

Ephesians
2018-10-14 10:30 - 12:00
Join us this Sunday for the beginning of a new sermon series on the book of Ephesians. Pastors Les and Clark will be leading us through a multi-week series about being the body of Christ.

Garage Sale
2018-05-05 08:00 - 13:00 | First Baptist Church, 1498 Government Street, Penticton, BC, Canada
The annual church garage sale is coming up on May 5, 8 am – 1 pm. We will be taking items the week of April 29-May 4. If you have questions or items to pick-up please phone the church office 250-492-3824.

Men's Breakfast
2018-04-07 08:30 - 09:30 | First Baptist Church, 1498 Government Street, Penticton, BC, Canada
All men young and old are welcome to join together for breakfast. We will have the coffee on, come connect over breakfast at 8:30 am on April 7, in the lounge.

Easter Service
2018-04-01 10:30 - 12:00 | First Baptist Church, 1498 Government Street, Penticton, BC, Canada
Join with us on Easter morning as we worship Jesus the risen King!

Good Friday Service
2018-03-30 10:00 - 12:00 | Penticton Trade and Convention Centre, 273 Power Street, Penticton, BC, Canada
Join Churches across the Okanagan as we gather for worship. The service starts at 10 am at the Penticton Trade and Convention Centre.

Chili Cook-off
2018-03-03 17:00 - 19:00 | First Baptist Church, 1498 Government Street, Penticton, BC, Canada
Don’t miss out on this night of food and fun! Join in a fun competition of seeing who’s chili is the best, be a judge or provide your own version of the “best” chili. All proceeds will go towards our roof fund. Tickets are $12 for adults, $8 for children 12 and under. For more information call the church office at 250-492-3824.

Ash Wednesday Service
2018-02-14 19:00 - 21:00 | First Baptist Church, 1498 Government Street, Penticton, BC, Canada
Join us for an Ash Wednesday service, February 14, 7 pm. Ash Wednesday is the beginning of Lent, the season leading up to Easter. In many Christian circles this day is a day of fasting, prayer and reconciliation. Come worship, reflect and pray together as we prepare for the season of Lent.

Journey into Spiritual Formation
2018-02-07 10:00 - 12:00 | First Baptist Church, 1498 Government Street, Penticton, BC, Canada
Join us as we ponder the journey into spiritual formation. A process of being formed by the Holy Spirit through Christ into the likeness of God which is both an inward and outward journey. This is a six week course. Times are 10 a.m. or 7 p.m every Wednesday until March 14 (expect for February 14th, Ash Wednesday). Please let the office know if you would like to attend, 250-492-3824.
