In all your ways

acknowledge him

and he will

make straight your paths.

Proverbs 3:6

WE'RE HIRING!  

Associate Pastor of Students and Families

First Baptist Church in Kennett, Missouri is now hiring an Associate Pastor of Students and Families.  If you're ready to help us create a dynamic and vibrant ministry for students and their families, we want to hear from you.  Click below for more details and information on how to apply.  Applications received by April 30, 2024 will receive priority consideration. 

We're building by faith

And building for our future.

Sunday Night Suppers are back this spring!

READ THE NEW TESTAMENT IN 90 DAYS

Walk through the entire New Testament in just 90 days with our new Bible reading guide.  Click the download button below for the full guide.  You can also pick up a copy at the church office.

Be a Part of Our Church Family

Students

Students in grades 6-12 meet for Bible study at 6:00 PM on Sundays. Our students go to concerts, church camp, and have many other opportunities to have fun and encounter Jesus together.

Children

Mission Friends, Children in Action, and Children’s Choir are offered weekly for children to learn about God and grow in their faith. Nursery is available during all activities and services.

Women

Our women seek to share Jesus with those who do not know Him, help one another become more like Him, and grow in the knowledge of His words. Bible studies, fellowship outings, an annual women's conference, and much more are planned throughout the year.

Men

Men gather on Saturday each week for prayer, Bible study, and fellowship.  Formal Bible Studies and other activities are planned throughout the year.

Mission

We partner with local groups (such as Helping Hand and our schools) to serve our community in various ways. We host annual an annual Easter Egg Hunt, Trunk-or-Treat, and community Christmas dinner.

Worship

Our choir and praise band help lead us in worship.

Join us live online!

We know you can't always be at church, so we're working hard to bring church to you.  Join our live stream of our Sunday  worship services and take FBC with you where ever you go.  You can watch on our website, our church app, on Facebook, and on YouTube.  

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Worship Service Times

Sunday Mornings

9:00 AM (Sunday School)
10:15 AM (Worship Service)
Wednesday Evenings

6:00 PM (Prayer Meeting)

Missed Sunday Morning? 

Catch up here!

Whether you missed Sunday morning, are wanting to see what we're all about before joining us, or just want to dive in to one of Pastor Steven's sermons for a second time, we're here for you.  Our most recent worship service is below (or to the right - depending on your browser) for your to catch up on what you missed. Watch or listen online or check out our app for a mobile experience.

EVERYONE  IS  WELCOME 

Meet Our Staff

Steven Scherer

Pastor

Bill Hook

Music Minister

Sandy Hook

Pianist

Virginia Smith

Secretary
Angela Smith
Custodian
Steve Prince
Custodian