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Dear FBCG Church Family, We continue to press forward with repairs and restoration after the storm. Thank you for your efforts to help both the church family and our neighbors in the recovery. Following are some updates and information regarding this week’s schedule.Updates: Tomorrow (9/8), we will meet for Wednesday Evening Prayer... Keep Reading

Dear FBCG Church Family, It has been my privilege and joy to see this body of believers love each other and this community through many troubled times. The recovery after Ida has been no exception. Thank you for your hard work in serving others, and for your effort to keep us up to date on the various needs and work... Keep Reading

“May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, so that by the power of the Holy Spirit you may abound in hope.”Romans 15:13 Dear FBCG Church Family,It is time for the people of faith to shine by abounding in hope. By the grace of God, we have been able to do just that in these difficult days. Keep up the good... Keep Reading

Dear FBCG Church Family,What a good and faithful God we serve! The Church Body continues to serve and meet needs in wonderful and God-glorifying ways, each day. May the Lord give His people strength to continue pressing on, not growing weary in a good and important work.Updates: The main building is still without internet and only has par... Keep Reading

Dear FBCG Church Family,We are praising the Lord for His mercy and grace today as Ida has passed. Those to our east are even more significantly impacted than we have been, so let’s continue to pray for needs to be met.We need to make you aware of a couple of items as we continue in recovery efforts: There will be no ministries this ... Keep Reading

Dear FBCG Church Family,With landfall now expected to be earlier than initially predicted, and with the possibility of outer storm bands arriving early tomorrow, we have cancelled our plans to livestream a service at 9:00 am. Again, please communicate this message to anyone you are aware of who may not receive email or FB updates.Thank ... Keep Reading

Dear FBCG Church Family,Given the uncertainty regarding the timeframe of tropical weather tomorrow, We are adjusting our Sunday Schedule. We will not meet for Connect Groups, and will livestream our Morning Worship at 9:00am. This will be an abbreviated, livestream-only service; there will be no childcare or other ministries on the FBC prope... Keep Reading

Dear FBCG Church Family,As you know, the Gonzales area is expected to be strongly impacted by Hurricane Ida, beginning Sunday evening. FBC Staff and Elders are watching reports about the storm very closely. In an effort to free up many of our people who are still tending to their preparations, and to prevent unnecessary t... Keep Reading

Pastor Jim Law outlines the FBC Gonzales response to the Delta COVID variant and the new Mask Order from Governor Edwards.... Keep Reading

I want to thank those readers who have followed Drawing Near in 2021. In the last six months, I have laid the groundwork for a book that has been on my mind for some time. The preliminary title is “Life on the Altar: The Life We Are Called to Live.”  The theme comes from Paul’s application of the go... Keep Reading