by Steve Battaglia | Jul 1, 2021 | Blog Posts
First Baptist Church of South Hill, Virginia will press on into the Summer season regardless of heat and vacations. We’ve blessed the Moms on Mother’s Day and the Dads on Father’s Day. We will feature and bless the High School Graduates, and also feature First...
by Steve Battaglia | Apr 4, 2021 | Blog Posts
Welcome to Spring! It’s a beautiful and hopeful season with a reminder of new life. As trees, shrubs, and flowers blossom, let us remember that God brings new life – not only in seasons such as the one we are in, but in the spirits of men, women, boys and girls. The...
by Steve Battaglia | Apr 1, 2021 | Blog Posts
It is with humble gratitude to the Lord that I begin the pastorate at First Baptist Church of South Hill, Virginia as of February 21, 2021. I pray that we all grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ (2 Peter 3:18) in our mutual experience...
by JW_Admin | Jan 7, 2020 | Blog Posts
Dear First Baptist Church Family, Happy New Year! I hope you had a wonderful Christmas! Advent is a special time for me in the life of the church. I love the focus that celebrating Advent brings to the Christmas time of year. The candles, the readings, the music and...
by JW_Admin | Nov 7, 2019 | Blog Posts
Dear Church Family, Thank you for your gift of appreciation last month. It is wonderful to feel appreciated. Brenda and I appreciate you! You have made us feel “at home.” Pastoring you during this time is a blessing. Preaching from the pulpit of First Baptist is a...
by JW_Admin | Oct 5, 2019 | Blog Posts
Dear First Baptist Church Family,Sunday, October 6 will be a very special day of worship. We will ordain three deacons, Elizabeth Bishop, Angie Kellett, and Lisa Reese. The message will focus on the role of a deacon and the laying on of hands will be meaningful to...
