Fairfield West

Baptist Church

Annual Report

FAIRFIELD WEST BAPTIST CHURCH: CHANGING OUR CITY AND THE WORLD ONE DAY AT A TIME


We've been busy this year. Check out all the aweome things we did in our community, and our plans moving forward in our work for God.

NUMBERS

Yearly Statistics

Its been a busy year for us here. We have been up to a lot of awesome things in our community, and even around the world! We know this is only the beginning, and are so excited to see what God will continue to do.

Weekly Attendance

685

New Members

87

Outreach Hours

55

Finished Projects

9

106

Salvations

Our main goal is a simple one. Lead people into a relationship with Jesus Christ. We did that this year more than ever, and we can't wait to see God continue to move in this community.

56

Baptisms

In the apostle Peter's first ever sermon, he told the people in Jerusalem to "Repent and be baptized".  Water baptism is the public declaration of new life in Jesus Christ, and we saw 33 people make that declaration this year for the Kingdom! Amen!

COMMUNITY

Small Groups

Community is so important to us, which is why we support our small groups here at Local Church. Finding people of a like mind and faith is so important in our day to day walk with Christ, and that is why we love our small groups. If you are not a part of a group yet, you are missing out! Find one you like and get involved today.

Young Adult Fellowship

125

Members

Men's Groups

286

Members

Women's Groups

301

Members

High School Fellowship

85

Members

95

Weekly Volunteers

Our volunteers are the best! We literally would not be able to function on a Sunday morning without all of our amazing volunteers and supporters. You guys rock, and you help make our church what it is on a weekly basis.

LOCAL

Outreach

Our dream is to see our city saved. We want every person in the area to hear the good news of the gospel of Jesus Christ, and we did a lot this year to make that dream a reality.

55

Hours

We spend a significant amount of time this year doing evangelism in it's simplest form. Going out on the street and loving on people. Talking to them. Praying for them. Lives were changed this year, and we look forward to continuing this trend. This city will be saved!

Want to be involved?

Reach out for more information!

WORLDWIDE

Mission Work

In Mark 16:15 Jesus told us to "Go into all the world and preach the gospel to every creature". The good news of Jesus is for every person who inhabits this planet, and his love stretches far beyond our nation's borders. God put world missions heavily on our hearts this year, and He did many mighty works in many countries.

6

Countries

  • Nicaragua
  • Philippines
  • Uganda
  • Malaysia
  • Peru
  • South Africa

Donate to World Missions

We want to see the world changed. Help us expand our reach to those in need around the world. Your support and generosity changes lives all around the world. Let's come together as the body of Christ, the church, and fulfill the mission that he has given to us.

2018

Finances

There has been a lot of progress this year, and we want to tell you all about it.

Fundraising

Building Fund 85%
Sanctuary Sound Redesign 48%
Children's Church Renovation 68%

Yearly Finances

Tithes and Offerings $ 1,050,624
Missions Giving $101,295
Programs, Local Outreach, Building Fund $314,546
Operating Expenses $ 1,165,455
Missions Expenses $ 65,125
Operating Cash $ 235,855

GOING FORWARD

Our Vision for 2019

1

GREATER FAITH

 

We stepped out in faith this year in many different areas, and we want that to continue to increase in the year 2019.

2

GREATER SEED

 

2019 is going to be a year of greater seed sowing. We are believing for greater financial seed in giving, as well as seed sown in outreach.

3

GREATER HARVEST

 

Finally, we are believing the Lord for a greater harvest. We want to see our community here grow exponentially, and need to be ready to receive.

LOCAL CHURCH

Testimonials

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Daisy Jones

Member Since 2014

"Every since I joined this church my life has changed drastically, and all for the better. I can see what God is doing in the community, and I am so happy to be a part of it!"

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Mike Russell

Member Since 2018

"I just got saved a couple months ago, and I came into this church not knowing anything. Their heart for the lost is so strong, and they have brought me to a stable place in Christ."

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Jim Willson

Member since 2007

“Being one of the long time members of this church I have watched our community grow, and I could not be more proud of the journey. I wouldn't want to be anywhere else."

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LocalChurch: Changing our city, one day at a time.

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 71 S 20th St, Battle Creek, MI 49017

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