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Church Members
- The Philippines
- Ray Stephenson
- Glenda Dixon
- Sarah Fulcher - Carteret Landing/Memory Care
- Roger Latham - Embassy - No visitors, please.
- Joy Coombs
- Judy Monroe
- Floyd Kelly - Embassy
- Donald Lawrence - Surgery 10/15
Family & Friends
- Western NC
- Rosemary Kuple (friend of Ann Hill)
- Howard Basnight (friend of R. Parker)- ALS
- Larry Styron (friend of Debra Anderson)
- The Johnson's from SC (friends of Jimmy Rivers) - family medical issue
- Torrey Vest (Willis & Phyliss Adcock's Daughter) - Surgery in Wilmington 10/23
Upward Basketball
Registration is officially open!
Registration Dates: September 1 - October 25
NO LATE REGISTRATION WILL BE ACCEPTED!
Sign up today!
Want to help make Upward Basketball happen? We are also looking for coaches and referees!
Important Dates
Evaluations: October 26, 27, 29, November 2
Makeup Evaluations: November 3
Practice: December 14, 15, 17, 18, 28, 29, 31
January 1, 4, 5, 7, 8
Games: January 9, 16, 23, 30
February 6, 13, 20, 27
End of Season Celebration: February 28
Special Called Business Meeting
Wednesday, October 28 | 6:00pm | FLC
A Special Called Business Meeting will be held on Wednesday evening, October 28 at 6:00pm in the Family Life Center following the Fellowship Meal.
The Nominating Committee will present for church approval the following:
Deacon nominees to serve beginning January 2027: Johnny Coffee, Adam & Tracy Collins, Larry & Maria Davis, Dale Edwards, Austin Graham, Martza Majstoravich, Tony Mullins, Alexis Munden, Greg Nelson, Randy Reese, Dean & Melissa Urquhart, and Judson Walton & Becky Misner.
Wednesday Night Meal
5:30PM in the FLC
Menu
Meatloaf, Mac & Cheese, & Green Beans
*All meals are served with a drink, bread, and dessert.
Staff Appreciation Week
October 19-23
Please join the Personnel Committee in celebrating our wonderful staff and thanking them for their faithful service and dedication to our church family! Cards, personal notes, and individual treats are always welcome. Small groups or Sunday school classes wishing to provide breakfast or lunch October 19–23 should coordinate with Kristin in the church office regarding scheduling, staff preferences, and food allergies.
Our Staff
Ben Davis, Alexandrea DeBeasso, Kathy Eagle, Kristin Furr, Diane Hawkins, Charlie Jones, Linza Layman Coffee, Nate Leonard, Amanda Monroe, Dale Monroe, Carol Reed, Fran Welch, and Darrell Williams.
Thank you for helping us show our staff how much they are loved and appreciated!
With gratitude,
Jeff Williams, Personnel Committee
Please coordinate all food arrangements through the church office at fbcmhc@fbcmhc.org.
Upcoming Events
Myrtle Beach Christmas Trip
Monday, November 9 - Tuesday, November 10
Mike's Farm Christmas Lights & Dinner
Monday, November 30
Christmas Caroling & Deliver Poinsettias
Thursday, December 3 at 2:30pm
Christmas Party
Saturday, December 5 from 2:00-4:00pm
Printed newsletters are available in the literature stand in the church reception area!
One Service Sunday
November 22 | Family Life Center
Join our church family for breakfast, fellowship, and worship together!
- 9:30 AM — Breakfast catered by Fat Fellas
- 10:00 AM — Children birth through age four will be dismissed
- 10:30 AM — Worship Service
Breakfast menu coming soon!
Music Ministry
Join Us This Fall!
The FBC Music Ministry is preparing for a wonderful season of worship and Christmas music.
Worship Team & Choir: Tuesdays at 5:50 & 7:00 PM
Youth Handbells: Wednesdays at 6:00 PM
Adult Handbells: Wednesdays at 7:30 PM
Instrumentalists: Sundays at 3:30 PM
Interested in joining the Christmas Singers, Handbells, or Instrumentalists? Contact Pastor Charlie for more information.
Save the Date!
🎄 Festival of Carols & Trees — December 11–12
🎶 Sanctuary Choir Christmas Worship — Sunday, December 13, during both morning services
Festival of Carols & Trees
December 11–12
Church groups, ministries, and community organizations are invited to participate in Festival of Carols & Trees, a special celebration of Christmas featuring decorated trees, community voting, and a concert by the FBC Choir & Orchestra. Visit the FBC MHC Music Ministry webpage for full details, click the button below for the event guidelines and registration form, or grab a printed packet from the Literature Stand if you would like to participate.
🎁 Operation Christmas Child
Help us fill Operation Christmas Child shoeboxes! For the remainder of September, we are collecting washcloths and toothbrushes to include in this year’s shoeboxes.
🗓️ Save the Date!
Join us for our Pack & Eat Intergenerational Event on Saturday, November 14. More details to come!
Thank you for helping us share the love of Jesus with children around the world!
Operation Christmas Child
- October Items: Misc. items to fill shoeboxes
- November 14: Pack & Eat
Appalachian Christmas Outreach
Backpack Ministry
Backpacks are ready for pickup in the Gathering Place! Backpacks are $5 each, and supply lists are available to help you get started shopping.
Backpack sales end Sunday, October 25. Filled backpacks are due back on Sunday, November 1 for our Backpack Dedication, which will take place during both worship services.
Thank you for helping us share God’s love with children in Appalachia! Our churchwide goal is 175 backpacks.
Questions? Contact Mike McEarl at (919) 805-0101.
Important Dates
- Backpack shopping - Starts now!
- Backpack sales end on Sunday, October 25.
- Backpacks are due back for the Backpack Dedication on Sunday, November 1
Baptist Brotherhood Current Events
Tuesday Morning Fellowship
Every Tuesday, 6:30am at Cox's
Saturday Morning Fellowship
November 07
Fort Caswell Men's Retreat
October 16-18
To learn more about the Brotherhood or to join a men's prayer group,
TEXT Mike Holden at (828) 430-0615.
FBC Kids | Trunk or Treat
Friday, October 30 | 5–7 PM | Carteret Health Care
FBC Kids is participating in Trunk or Treat!
Bring the family and follow the sweet trail to our trunk for
treats, smiles, and a little sugar-coated fun!
We look forward to seeing you there!
3709 Bridges Street Morehead City
FBC Kids | Trunk or Treat
Friday, October 30 | 5–7 PM | Carteret Health Care
FBC Kids is participating in Trunk or Treat!
Bring the family and stop by for treats, smiles, and fall fun.
We look forward to seeing you there!
Wednesday Nite Kids
Dinner 5:30pm - Classes 6-7:30pm
PreK - 5th Grade
Drop off & Pick up: Kids Worship Room
Dates to Remember
Backpack Shopping: October 25 from 5-7:30pm, bring some cash to help purchase items for 12+ backpacks.
BeDoTell Fall Retreat Caswell: November 13-15
Adopt-A-Block: November 22 at 5pm, come ready to prayer walk around the block and pick up trash.
Churchwide Christmas Party: Wednesday, December 9 at 6pm
Youth Christmas Party: Sunday, December 13 from 6-7:30pm
Fall Bible Studies
Wednesdays at 6:30pm
Soul Care - Led by Pastor Nate and Davy Crockett in room E-210 (Seekers).
First Things First - Led by Mark Knight in the Conference Room.
The Book of James - Led by Doug Simpson and Bo Kot in the Parlor.
Knowing God Deeply (Women)
Led by Danielle Leach in room E-212 (Faith & Fellowship).
September: The Promises of Prayer | October: The Power of Prayer | November: The Practice of Prayer
Each book is a standalone study, so you can join at any time!
Support Our Youth with Sunset Slush!
Purchase a custom FBC MHC Sunset Slush koozie for just $5 and receive your first fill-up FREE at the Sunset Slush Newport location!
Sunset Slush Newport
176 East Chatham Street
Newport, NC 28570
All $5 koozie donations go directly to the FBC MHC Youth Fund.
We’re excited to introduce the newest faces of our church family! Check out our New Members page on our website, where we share photos, names, and join dates of those who have recently joined. It’s a great way to get to know them and extend a warm welcome.
See who’s joined and celebrate our growing community!
Honor or remember a loved one, celebrate a special occasion, or simply help beautify our worship services by sponsoring the sanctuary flowers.
Use the buttons below to reserve your preferred Sunday. Once you submit the online form, your request will be automatically forwarded to Designs by Melissa, our florist.
If you have any questions about your flower arrangement, pricing, or payment, please contact Melissa at Designs by Melissa directly at 252-726-4100.
2026 Fall Semester
Private lessons are Tuesday, September 8 through Monday, December 14.
Music & Me Group Classes
Infant Classes - Mondays, September 14 - December 14
Toddler Classes - Tuesdays, September 15 - December 15
RightNow Media – Free for Our Church Family!
Looking for Bible studies, discipleship resources, or faith-filled content for every age? First Baptist Church Morehead City provides free access to RightNow Media, an online library with thousands of Bible studies, devotionals, videos, and children's programs you can enjoy anytime, anywhere.
If you don't already have an account, simply click the Request an Invite button below. We'll send you an invitation so you can begin using RightNow Media at no cost through our church.