Family Meeting | June 8, 2025

Recap from Sunday’s Meeting:


Elder Report | report by John McCubbin

  • Administration Team Introduction: Members include Kelley Workman, Wes Westerfield, Jarrod Bennett, Jerry Gilliam, Bennett Greene, Jessica Shepard
  • Rich Liebe is a prospective Elder
  • Building repairs, primarily air conditioning- be reminded to give and reminded of the Facility Fund Campaign.
  • Excited about the mission of the church, gaining members by implementing our mission of glorifying god and making disciples.


Administration Team | report by Wes Westerfield

  • Reminded that our finances fluctuate especially through the summer be reminded to give and reminded of the Facility Fund Campaign.
  • Year end financials and operating procedures
  • Restricted funds from USB to Planters Bank in a high yield savings account
  • Operating Manual


Facility | report by Scotty Hart

  • Our AC is doing the best that it can considering the age and repairs required/ size of building.
  • Volunteers for lawn maintenance, take on trimming and weeds, low hanging trees and bushes at 8am, Wednesday, June 11.


Worship Team | report by Mick Schatz

  • Implement of new sound booth - cameras, for better quality live stream that would include the whole service.
  • Lily Westerfield will be going to college, keyboard player replacement


Student Ministry | report by Mick Schatz

  • Additional Midweek leaders: Dylan, Leah, John McCubbin, Mason Clark
  • Summer Events: Hot Summer Nights -pool party, cookout and devo
  • Summer Event: Camp, 21 students, Journey
  • FBC is hosting Dnow 2026


Hoptown Kids | report by Angela Bracey

  • Thank you for those who have fully committed to serving with our kids!
  • Since our last meeting in January we have officially changed logo, added Kids Church and the continued ministries of Sunday School and Midweek programs.
  • Teach and implement the spiritual habits of time with God, time with others, using our gifts and sharing our story
  • 40 kids that come through our programs either on Sunday or Wednesdays, of those 40, 25 are in our nursery (preK and below)
  • We currently have 2 paid nursery staff.
  • Areas you can serve in nursery: Various responsibilities are on our Plugged-In List
  • Do thorough cleaning and inspect and or organize toys
  • Be nursery volunteer
  • Kids check-in desk
  • Contribute to upgrade some of our toys and supplies, buy AA batteries and kid friendly snacks, diapers, baby wipes, disinfectant wipes and lysol.
  • Next big event is Vacation Bible School, June 16-19, 6-8pm. Registration/doors open at 5:30pm. We are partnering with Edgewood, Second and Restoration House - FBC is the host church.
  • Make sure you have/save our church text number: 833-280-3152. Text key words to get more information (ex. VBS, 180, Kids, News) to receive more information and be included in the communication. Information is also included in your weekly email.
  • Helpful links: Stay Connected and digital bulletin


Deacons | report by Ben Westerfield

  • Appreciation to volunteers that make taking care of our Care Group members possible
  • Make sure to let us know what is going on!
  • Seniors and college
  • Keep Care Group list up to date - this includes college students and military!


Hospitality | report by Royce Stevens

  • Thank you for donations to military appreciation and hospitality opportunities.
  • Current list of those willing to serve in Kitchens/Hospitality Team: Tammy Crawford (lead), Suzanne Beck, Sidney Crawford, Juanita Grosskopf, Brenda Jones, Dianne Robertson, Debbie Sanders and Royce Stevens.
  • If you would like to serve in this area, help set up/clean up or provide food for different events/needs and opportunities please let us know so we can add you to the Realm Group Roster. Various responsibilities are on our Plugged-In List


Next Meeting is scheduled for September 14th, 2025.