FirstStudents 6th Grade Orientation
Those interested in attending the 2024 6th Grade Orientation to the Middle School and High School Ministry of First Baptist Church Panama City, please RSVP. Lunch hosted on Aug 3, 2025 at 12:00pm in the Student Building located at 600 Jenks Ave
Water Kickball
Join us THIS Wednesday for an incredible time of fellowship and competition! We will be hosting our first ever Water kickball game in the grassy lot! A FREE dinner will be provided with things to do from Preschool to Primetimers! Some chairs and shade will be available but we ask that you bring your own lawn chair! If you plan on playing, please wear clothes you are comfortable getting wet in.
There will be no Psalm Bible Study or supper in the Fellowship Hall as we want everyone to join us in the grassy lot!
FirstStudents Bible Study
FirstStudents! Join us on August 10th for Bible Study in the Student Building! Dinner will be provided as well as age divided study as we dive into the Word!
SHARE Outreach
Join us on August 11th as we go into our community and SHARE the love of Christ! SHARE Outreach visits guests from the church and those who have not attended in awhile. We would love to have you for dinner at 5:30pm and visitation at 6:00pm for SHARE Outreach!
CARE Outreach
Join us on August 12th as we go into our community are care for many of the home bound members at FBC! Your heart will be touched in unimaginable ways through this ministry whether you receive a visit or go on a visit!
Primetimers Luncheon
Our Primetimers' community will showcase their passionate creativity at the Primetimers 55+ Arts and Crafts Festival: A Time to Shine on Thursday, August 14 at 10:30 AM in the Fellowship Hall! You will not only have a chance to experience their artform, but you will also have the opportunity to talk with artists and purchase examples of their work! Enjoy warm fellowship, a delicious meal and experience creative artwork at the Primetimers 55+ Arts and Crafts Festival: A Time to Shine on Thursday, August 14 at 10:30 AM in the Fellowship Hall!
Parent &Child Dedication
Child Dedication is a very special day, as Christian parents dedicate their young children to the Lord and commit to raising them in His love and instruction. It is also a time when the church commits to support parents in this important commission.
If your family would like to participate in our next Child Dedication Service on Sunday, August 17, please complete the online registration form below.
Registration closes August 6th.
Business Meeting
The quarterly Business Meeting will take place on August 20th at 6pm in the Fellowship Hall and will be followed by the Psalm Bible Study.
Choir & Orchestra Worship Retreat
Join us on August 22 & 23 and we spend time worshipping our God together! This years retreat leader is John Bolin. John has written and arranged over 70 songs and we are so grateful to have an opportunity to hear from him this August! This is a weekend you do not want to miss!
Lord's Supper
Join us on August 24th as we partake in the Lord’s Supper during the 10:30am Worship Service.
2025 Reformation Tour Of Germany
Discipleship and Missional travel are two of the most exciting and fruitful ways to grow in Christ and to fulfill the Great Commission! You will have the opportunity to do both when First Baptist Church travels to Europe for the Reformation Tour of Germany in October 2025!
The Protestant Reformation changed the course of biblical theology and practice and changed the course of church history. Visit the historic church buildings, beautiful cities, lush forests, and charming countryside of Germany. Don’t miss this exciting opportunity!
Please contact Associate Pastor David Hecht for further information (dhecht@firstbaptistpc.com).
FirstStudents 4th Annual Soap Hockey
FirstStudents! Join us on July 30th in the grassy lot for the 4th annual soap hockey tournament! This is an event we look forward to every year and we want YOU there!
Disaster Relief Golf Tournament
We would love for you to support the Florida Baptist Disaster Relief by becoming a sponsor or participating in this years tournament. If you are interested, please click on “More Info.”
FirstStudents Senior Torch Night
FirstStudents! Join us for Senior Torch Night and Camp Testimony night on July 23rd as we hear about how the Lord moved in the lives of students at camp and as we hear testimonies of how the ministry has shaped the lives of the graduated seniors moving off to college! Parents are more than welcome to attend!
Kids Camp 2025
We are so excited to have fun together and to grow in our faith at this amazing Kids Camp! Registration for 3rd-5th Graders only (completed grade by camp) opens January 9 through March 5. If there are spots available after March 5, we will open registration to 2nd Graders through April 9.
Cost is $320 per camper and $305 for the second camper in the same family. There are only 40 camper spots. Final registration deadline is June 13.
Please complete BOTH the Butter & Egg Waiver AND the FBC Medical Release Form after you register online.
Primetimers Luncheon
Don't miss the unique opportunity to learn about the miraculous life and work of honeybees from expert beekeeper, Glen Tison. Known for their honey production and pollination services, honeybees are vital to our agriculture and ecosystems. Glen will explain the unique social structure of bee colonies, their delicious produce and their importance to sustaining life on earth on Thursday, July 17 at 10:30 AM in our Fellowship Hall.
Family Field Day
Come out and fellowship with one another as we compete in an ole’ fashioned Field Day! We will register teams and host events like tuf of War, Three-Legged Race, Baton relay, and so much more! This event is for families of all ages!
Student Life Camp
Camp registration is now open! First Students, 6th-12th graders, will be returning to Student Life Camp in Clinton, SC July 14-18. Registration cost is $75 and the total cost is $350.
Shipwreck Day
We want to invite you to join us for an exciting day at Shipwreck. This is a Church-Wide event for all ages and ministries. We would love for your children through Senior Adults to join us for a time of sun and fellowship beginning at 10:30 AM on July 12th!
FirstStudents Camp Leader Meeting
FirstStudents leaders! If you are going to camp this year as a volunteer, we need YOU to attend this meeting in the Student Building Worship Center so find out ALL the details about Camp 2025!
FirstStudents Camp Meeting
FirstStudents (and parents), if you are going to camp this year, please attend this camp meeting! As this meeting you will find out all information needed and any of your questions can be answered! Meet in the Student Building Worship Center at 7:30 on July 9th.
July 9th Wednesday Night
We would love for you to be a part of what’s going on here at FBC! Throughout the month of July, we will be going back to the Psalms Bible Study in the Fellowship Hall with a time of prayer and FirstKids and FirstStudents will go to their areas around campus! We hope to see YOU Wednesday!
Find the locations to everything going on below:
Supper: Fellowship Hall
Psalms Bible Study: Fellowship Hall
Most Excellent Way: Grace Building
Choir/Orchestra Practice: Music Suite
Babies - 3y/o: 1st Floor B Building
PreK - 5th: 401 B Building
Student Worship: Student Building
FirstStudents United Night
Join us for a fun summer gathering! Parents are welcome to attend as well. We will meet at the student building at noon for lunch before heading to Splash Fest. The cost is $28 per person, and transportation will be provided.
Pickup address: 327 W Beach Dr
WorldChangers
WorldChangers is coming back to FBC! Students from around the country are coming to Panama City to work on homes in our community. There are plenty of opportunities for you to get involved! For more information or questions about volunteering, please contact David Flatt in the church office.
Freedom Sunday
Join us on June 29th at 10:30 AM for “Freedom Sunday!” We are grateful we live in a nation that allows us to celebrate our religious freedoms and on this Sunday we will celebrate just that! There will be powerful worship, great fellowship, and a message from the Word of God! Don’t miss out on Freedom Sunday!
Women's Ministry: Prayer, Praise, & Planning
Calling all women! Join us on June 28th as we spend time together praying, praising, and planning for the future! We will meet in the Truth Buliding at 9:30!
Primetimers Luncheon
Captain Ric Corley is our guest speaker for the June 19 Primetimers 55+ luncheon at 10:30 AM in our Fellowship Hall. Captain Corley is a Vietnam Army Veteran, served in both overt and covert operations in South East Asia, and was the Master of Central Intelligence on the Navy Research Vessel AGS-61. Captain Corley is a 6th generation Marine Captain, a 2nd generation NAMS-CMAN Marine Surveyor, and he has navigated all of the inland waterways in the United States. The title of Captain Corley's multimedia presentation is: "Barging into the 21st Century" where he will discuss the beauty of our waterways and his storied career navigating the inland waterways of the United States.
Please don't miss this exciting presentation, delicious lunch and warm fellowship!
SHARE Outreach
Join us on May 5th as we go out into Bay County and SHARE the love of Christ with first time guests, new members, and many more! Dinner starts at 5:30 PM in the Fellowship Hall! Dinner is pizza!
This week, we are focusing on visiting the students who made decisions to follow Christ or have more questions about a relationship with Christ from VBS!
Father's Day
We have wonderful dads here at FBCPC! We want to show them off on Father’s Day! Please submit a picture with your father or father of your children!
Men's Breakfast
Attention men! Save the date for our Church Wide Men’s Breakfast on Saturday, June 14th, at 8 am in the Family Life Center! Join us for breakfast, uplifting fellowship, devotion, and prayer. This is a great chance to connect with men of all ages in our Church Family. Let’s strengthen our bonds and grow in faith together! We can’t wait to see you there!
VBS: Magnified
Our amazing God is not only the creator of all things, but He also cares about His creation, right down to the tiniest detail. Magnified! VBS will encourage kids to look closely at the tiniest details of God’s incredible word through music, games, Bible study, snacks rec, and missions, and to magnify, or proclaim, the greatness of God. We can praise God together! We were made to magnify God!
Preschool (4 Y/O as of 9-1-24) through 5th grade (completed)
CARE Outreach
Join us on June 3rd with our CARE Ministry as we go and visit the homebound and sick members of our church! Meet in the Fellowship Hall at 10:00 AM and then come back to church after visitation for a free lunch!
SHARE Outreach
Join us on May 5th as we go out into Bay County and SHARE the love of Christ with first time guests, new members, and many more! Dinner starts at 5:30 PM in the Fellowship Hall! Dinner is a cheeseburger and fries!
Music and Worship Arts Camp
Music and Worship Arts Camp is on Monday, June 2- Thursday, June 5th from 9:00AM-11:30AM in the D-Building. This four-day music camp offers a variety of beginner music classes for children who have completed 1st-6th grades. Children will showcase the skills they learn with a performance at the end of the week. This year we are adding a new “Dance” class that will teach children to worship through dance! Sign up today!
FirstStudents United NIght
Join us for a fun summer gathering! Parents are welcome to attend as well. We will meet at the student building at noon for lunch before heading to Splash Fest. The cost is $28 per person, and transportation will be provided.
Disaster Relief Volunteer Training
On May 31st, there is a Disaster Relief Training at St. Andrews Baptist Church. If you are interested in attending, please register through this link.
Memorial Day: Office Closed
Freedom isn’t free. On this Memorial Day, we honor the lives laid down and thank God for their courage and sacrifice.
The church office will be closed May 26th from 7:30AM - 5:00PM
CARE Outreach
Join us on May 20th with our CARE Ministry as we go and visit the homebound and sick members of our church! Meet in the Fellowship Hall at 10:00 AM and then come back to church after visitation for a free lunch!
SHARE Outreach
Join us on May 5th as we go out into Bay County and SHARE the love of Christ with first time guests, new members, and many more! Dinner starts at 5:30 PM in the Fellowship Hall! Dinner is chicken tenders and fries!
Abundant Life Singles: Bonfire at the Beach
We invite all singles to join us for our bonfire at 6:00 PM located at Panama City Beach Access Point #22. We are looking forward to a night of connection and fellowship. We will be roasting hotdogs and marshmallows as well! Invite your friends to join us!
8523 Surf Drive, Access # 22, Panama City Beach, FL 32408
CARE Outreach
Join us on May 13th with our CARE Ministry as we go and visit the homebound and sick members of our church! Meet in the Fellowship Hall at 10:00 AM and then come back to church after visitation for a free lunch!