Life Groups

LIFE GROUPS - This is where we invite you to get plugged in to a small group for Bible study, encouragement, fellowship, and prayer. We grow better together!
Zoom Bible Study - Sunday mornings at 9:00 – Gragg Stacy leads this group, and anyone is welcome to join in! An e-mail will be sent each week providing the link. Let the church office know by calling 217-632-2488 or emailing fbcpetersburgIL@gmail.com if you’re not receiving the link but would like to join this online group.

Women’s Bible Study – Sunday mornings at 9:15 – Penny Snyder & Esther Eggley lead this group, and they are meeting in the church fellowship hall downstairs. Women of all ages are welcome!

Men’s Bible Study – Sunday mornings at 9:15 – This group is led by Tom Eggley & Rick Snyder and meets in the side area of the sanctuary. Men of all ages are welcome!

Adult Co-Ed Bible Study – Sunday mornings at 9:15 –This group is led by Doug Holliday and is meeting in the balcony of the sanctuary. Adults of all ages are welcome!

Youth Group – Typically meets on Sunday nights at 6:00 - This group is led by Scott and Angie Owens and meets in the church fellowship hall in the basement. There are other events this group participates in throughout the year. All youth from grades 7-12th are invited to join! If you have any questions, please call Angie Owens for an updated schedule of activities at 217-415-6290.

Mighty Men of God – Sunday nights at 6:00 - This group is led by Pastor Rob Gallion on the side of the sanctuary and is open to men of all ages. This group often does specific bible studies that require you to order a book ahead of time. Call Pastor Rob at 217-801-8350 if you would like to join! NOTE: We will begin a new series on Jan. 24 called "The Power of Jesus' Names," a video-based study featuring the teaching of Dr. Tony Evans.

Sisters in Christ - Sunday nights at 6:00 - This group is led by Mihaela Sexton and Amy Gallion. It is held in the prayer room. Currently we are reading in the book of Romans and sharing prayer requests. We would love to have you join us!

First Place 4 Health - New session starts Tuesday, Jan. 12 - March 16. All are welcome to join us for the winter Bible study, "Count It All Joy: Wellness and Faith, a Study in James" by Joyce Ainsworthy & June Chapko. Times are 12:30-1:45pm on Zoom or 6:00-7:00 in person.

Truth Seekers – Wednesdays at 6:30pm upstairs on the side of the sanctuary. This group is open to adults of all ages! We would love to have you join us! Contact Gragg Stacy for more information.

 

Petersburg First Baptist Church teachers...

T rain others to follow God’s Word (2 Timothy 3:16)
E ncourage others to grow strong in the faith (1 Thessalonians 5:11)
A ppeal to God on behalf of their class (1 Samuel 12:23-24)
C are for others with Christ-like love (Ephesians 5:1-2)
H andle the Word of God correctly (2 Timothy 2:15)
E vangelize the message of Jesus Christ (Acts 5:42)
R ely upon the Holy Spirit for guidance (1 Corinthians 2:4-5)