First Baptist Church, Oak Ridge

<body topmargin=0 leftmargin=0 marginheight=0 marginwidth=0> <table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 border=0><tr> <td valign="top" colspan=2 height=110 BGCOLOR="#EEEEEE" TEXT="#080000"> <div> <FONT SIZE="1" COLOR="#66334C" FACE="Arial" ><B><IMG SRC="043203c0.jpg" border=0 width="32" height="60" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></FONT><B>First Baptist Church, Oak Ridge</B></div> <div> <A HREF="id17.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="How to get there"><U>How to get there</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id32.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Contact Us"><U>Contact Us</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id18.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Schedule of Services"><U>Schedule of Services</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id19.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Our Ministry"><U>Our Ministry</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id21.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Music Ministry"><U>Music Ministry</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id33.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Pictorial Directory"><U>Pictorial Directory</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id34.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Branching Out (FBCs Youth Ministry)"><U>Branching Out (FBC's Youth Ministry)</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id35.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Womens Retreat"><U>Women's Retreat</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id22.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Family Ministry"><U>Family Ministry</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id23.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Christian Education"><U>Christian Education</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id24.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Pastor Tim Borchert"><U>Pastor Tim Borchert</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id25.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="The First Light"><U>The First Light</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id26.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Calendar"><U>Calendar</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id27.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Childrens Ministry News"><U>Children's Ministry News</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id30.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Celebration Service"><U>Celebration Service</U></A></div> <div> </div> </td> </tr><tr> <td valign="top" width=210 BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF" TEXT="#080000"> <div> <IMG SRC="04a557a0.jpg" border=0 width="85" height="122" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#66334C" FACE="Arial Black" >          </FONT> Our Vision</div> <div> <I><B>Loving God, Loving Others</B></I></div> <div> <B>          </B><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#66334C" FACE="Arial Black" >Our Mission</FONT><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#66334C" FACE="Arial Black" ><B> </B></FONT></div> <div> -<FONT SIZE="1" COLOR="#66334C" FACE="Arial" ><I><B>to glorify God by extending God's grace</B></I></FONT></div> <div> <I><B>-to bring individuals to Jesus</B></I></div> <div> <I><B>-to develop each to Christ-like maturity</B></I></div> <div> <I><B>-to prepare all for ministry</B></I></div> <div> <I><B>-to serve others in Jesus' name</B></I></div> <div> <I><B>-to celebrate God's love through prayer, worship, and fellowship</B></I></div> <div> <B>       </B><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#66334C" FACE="Arial Black" >Our Values</FONT></div> <div> <B>Worship:</B><FONT SIZE="1" COLOR="#66334C" FACE="Arial" ><I><B> We believe that the praise of God is central to the life of the </B></I></FONT></div> <div> <B>Church:</B><FONT SIZE="1" COLOR="#66334C" FACE="Arial" ><I><B> Each worship experience is meaningful, valued and encouraged.</B></I></FONT></div> <div> <B>Bible Study:</B><FONT SIZE="1" COLOR="#66334C" FACE="Arial" ><I><B> We believe that the Bible is the inspired Word of God. By the diligent study of the Bible, we can learn from past experiences, grow spiritually, and seek Christ-like maturity and lifestyle.</B></I></FONT></div> <div> <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#66334C" FACE="Arial" ><B>Missions:</B></FONT><B> </B><I><B>We share the love of God with people throughout the world in such a way that they may experience God's love through the service and ministry of Christians and be brought into God's family through faith in Jesus.</B></I></div> <div> <B>Service:</B><FONT SIZE="1" COLOR="#66334C" FACE="Arial" ><I><B> We provide food and clothing, and give our physical and financial support to people and causes beyond our church, and welcome our facilities to be used by various community organizations.</B></I></FONT></div> <div> <B>Fellowship:</B><FONT SIZE="1" COLOR="#66334C" FACE="Arial" ><I><B> We participate in activities, projects, and ministries that build the church as family by promoting friendship, love, and mutual support.</B></I></FONT></div> <div> <B>Justice:</B><FONT SIZE="1" COLOR="#66334C" FACE="Arial" ><I><B> We promote justice by supporting equal rights for all people and welcome all to our church.</B></I></FONT></div> <div> <B>Independence:</B><FONT SIZE="1" COLOR="#66334C" FACE="Arial" ><I><B> We are a self governing Baptist church that supports and promotes freedom of belief, idea, and expression of all individuals.</B></I></FONT></div> <div> <B>Cooperation:</B><FONT SIZE="1" COLOR="#66334C" FACE="Arial" ><I><B> We believe in God and feel strongly that all people deserve our respect and support. We are cooperative with all groups that share our Christian vaules.</B></I></FONT></div> <bR> <bR> </td> <td valign="top" height=370 BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF" TEXT="#080000"> <div>                      </div> <bR> <bR> <div>                     <FONT SIZE="6" COLOR="#000000" FACE="CaslonOpnface BT" ><I><B>Welcome</B></I></FONT><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <div>                                                        <I>to the</I></div> <div>              <FONT SIZE="7" COLOR="#000000" FACE="CaslonOpnface BT" >First Baptist Church</FONT></div> <div>             Oak Ridge</div> <div>  </div> <bR> <div> <I>                 </I></div> <div>                                 <FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" >   1101 Oak Ridge Turnpike                              </FONT></div> <div>                                   Oak Ridge, TN 37830</div> <bR> <bR> <DIV ALIGN="LEFT"></DIV> <div> <IMG SRC="18f75e20.jpg" border=0 width="373" height="226" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div>                </div> <div>                           </div> <bR> <bR> <div>                         </div> <div>                        Phone: <B>(865)</B><B>483-4657</B> or <B>(865)483-4615</B>  </div> <div>                                       Fax/voice: <B>(865)481-3220</B></div> <div>                             E-mail:<B> </B><A HREF="mailto:fbcoffice@fbcoakridge.org" TARGET="_top" TITLE="mailto:fbcoffice@fbcoakridge.org"><U><B>fbcoffice@fbcoakridge.org</B></U></A></div> <div>  </div> <div>                     </div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> </td> </tr></table></body>