First Baptist Church, Pella, IA

05/07/2026

BIG NEWS!! New spot. Same delicious tradition! For over 50 years, we’ve been holding down the same sweet spot across from the Vermeer Windmill… but this year, we’re shaking things up and moved to a new location at Tulip Time! Don’t worry—same recipe and same “just one bag…okay maybe make that three bags of Vetbollen”

We’re firing things up NOW, serving our famous traditional Dutch pastry (you know the one— a nutmeg raisin sugar-coated donut hole you can only get at Tulip Time). COME SEE US Today on Broadway Street near Subway!

04/30/2026

First Baptist Church of Pella, Iowa is seeking a Full-Time Next Generation Pastor to lead and develop ministries for children, youth, and young adults (ages 0–21). This role involves overseeing discipleship, teaching, and outreach efforts, while helping build a vibrant, intergenerational church focused on knowing Jesus, becoming like Him, and doing what He said. Candidates should demonstrate mature Christian faith, ministry experience, and the ability to effectively engage the next generation.

04/01/2026

03/23/2026

There is soup leftover from the Soup Fundraiser Luncheon. You can get your choice of Chilli, Cheeseburger Chowder, and Chicken Noodle Soup in the downstairs kitchen refrigerator, $5 pint; $10 quart; $25 gallon pail. Please make your donation to the church office during regular office hours (M-Th 8am-1pm). You will also find a few pieces of pie and cake, free will donation.

03/19/2026

Join us on Sunday for the Soup Luncheon following Worship.

03/12/2026

FWD will not be meeting on March 16 for Spring Break. See you when we pick back up Monday March 23!

03/11/2026

Join us for Holy Week starting with Palm Sunday, March 29th.

03/02/2026

FWD canceled for Monday, March 2 due to illness. Can't Wait to see you Next Monday, March 9th at 9:30AM!