FBC Woodsfield

FBC Woodsfield A Southern Baptist Church
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fbwoodsfield.org Sunday School for all ages - Sundays 9:30 a.m. Weds.

Morning Worship - Sundays 10:45 a.m. Evening Worship - Sundays 6:30 p.m. Bible Study - Weds. 6:30 p.m. We are located in southeastern Ohio's Monroe County. We were founded in 1957 by a group of individuals who sought to establish a Baptist church in the area.

06/05/2026

Empowered by the Holy Spirit
Scripture: 1 Corinthians 3:16

"Don’t you yourselves know that you are God’s temple and that the Spirit of God lives in you?"

The Holy Spirit dwells within us, empowering us to live out our faith. We are not alone in our journey; God has equipped us with His Spirit to guide, strengthen, and convict us. As we surrender to the Spirit’s work, we become more like Christ. Embrace this truth and allow the Holy Spirit to lead you in every aspect of your life, making your faith evident to those around you.

Prayer:
Holy Spirit, strengthen me and guide me in living out my faith boldly. Amen.

Reflect:
In what ways can you rely more on the Holy Spirit for guidance and strength in your daily life?

06/04/2026

Enduring Trials with Hope
Scripture: Romans 5:3-5

"And not only that, but we also rejoice in our afflictions, because we know that affliction produces endurance, endurance produces proven character, and proven character produces hope."

Trials are a part of life, yet they serve a purpose in our spiritual growth. Through them, God develops endurance, character, and hope within us. While challenges are not easy, they are opportunities to deepen our faith and reliance on God. Reflect on a current trial in your life and seek God’s perspective, trusting that He is working for your good.

Prayer:
Father, help me to see Your purpose in my trials and to trust You through them. Amen.

Reflect:
How can you view your current challenges as opportunities for spiritual growth?

06/03/2026

Faith in Action
Scripture: James 2:17

"In the same way faith, if it doesn’t have works, is dead by itself."

True faith is active and alive, evident in how we serve God and others. It’s not enough to claim faith; we must demonstrate it through our actions. Simple acts of kindness and service can powerfully reflect Christ's love. Consider how you can put your faith into action today, making a tangible difference in someone’s life and showing the world the reality of Christ’s love.

Prayer:
Lord, guide me to opportunities to serve and love others as You have loved me. Amen.

Reflect:
What is one practical way you can serve someone in your community this week?

06/02/2026

Imitating Christ

Scripture: 1 Peter 2:21-23
"For you were called to this, because Christ also suffered for you, leaving you an example, that you should follow in his steps."

Jesus is our perfect example of living with purpose and integrity. He faced trials without sinning and responded to insults with grace. As His followers, we are called to imitate His character. This means choosing humility, love, and forgiveness, even when it’s hard. Reflect on how you can embody these traits in your relationships, allowing others to see Christ through your actions.

Prayer:
Jesus, help me to follow in Your footsteps and reflect Your character in all I do. Amen.

Reflect:
In what areas of your life can you better imitate Christ's example?

06/01/2026

Building on a Firm Foundation
Scripture: Matthew 7:24-25

"Therefore, everyone who hears these words of mine and acts on them will be like a wise man who built his house on the rock. The rain fell, the rivers rose, and the winds blew and pounded that house. Yet it didn’t collapse because its foundation was on the rock."

In today's world, our faith is constantly tested. Jesus reminds us that the foundation of our lives must be His teachings. When we ground ourselves in the truth of Christ, we withstand life's storms. This foundation isn't just about knowing Jesus intellectually but living out His words daily. As we reflect on our lives, let's consider whether we are truly building on the rock of Christ or on the shifting sands of worldly values.

Prayer:
Lord, help me build my life on Your truth. Strengthen my foundation in You each day. Amen.

Reflect:
What steps can you take today to reinforce your foundation in Christ?

05/29/2026

Sharing the Gift of Words

Scripture: Matthew 5:45
"For he makes his sun rise on the evil and on the good, and sends rain on the just and on the unjust."

God's grace is extended to all, and we are called to reflect that grace in our interactions. As we tame our tongues, we begin to show more of God's love and truth. Share this gift with others by speaking words of encouragement, grace, and truth. Let your speech be a testament to the transformative power of Christ in your life.

Prayer: Lord, let my words today be a reflection of Your grace and truth. Amen.

Reflect: How can you use your words to share God's love with someone who needs it today?

05/28/2026

Overcoming the Challenge

Scripture: Matthew 19:26
"But Jesus looked at them and said, ‘With man this is impossible, but with God all things are possible.’"

Taming the tongue can seem like an impossible task, but with God's help, we can overcome this challenge. When we rely on our strength, we may fail, but through prayer and the Holy Spirit's guidance, we can transform our speech. Trust in God's power to change your heart and words, and seek His strength in moments of weakness.

Prayer: God, I surrender my words to You. Help me to rely on Your strength to speak with love and wisdom. Amen.

Reflect: What challenges do you face in taming your tongue, and how can you trust God in this area?

05/27/2026

Speaking with Purpose
Scripture: Proverbs 18:21

"Death and life are in the power of the tongue, and those who love it will eat its fruits."

Our words have the power to either bring life or cause harm. Are we intentional about how we use this power? Consider the purpose behind your words. Are they meant to encourage and uplift, or do they serve selfish desires? Today, strive to be intentional in speaking life-giving words that reflect the love of Christ and build others up.

Prayer: Jesus, guide me today to speak words that bring life and reflect Your love. Amen.

Reflect: How can you intentionally use your words to encourage someone today?

05/26/2026

Words and Intentions
Scripture: Matthew 15:11

"It is not what goes into the mouth that defiles a person, but what comes out of the mouth; this defiles a person."

Jesus emphasizes that our words reveal the condition of our hearts. It's not just about avoiding harmful speech but understanding that our words reflect our inner thoughts and intentions. As you speak today, think about what your words say about your heart. Are they rooted in pride or love? Judgment or grace? Let the Holy Spirit guide your heart and speech, ensuring they align with God's truth.

Prayer: Father, cleanse my heart so that my words may be pure and pleasing to You. Amen.

Reflect: What do your words reveal about your heart?

05/25/2026

The Power of the Tongue
Scripture: James 3:5

"So also the tongue is a small member, yet it boasts of great things. How great a forest is set ablaze by such a small fire!"

Our words hold incredible power. Our words have the power to build up or tear down, to inspire or discourage. James compares the tongue to a small spark that can ignite a great fire, illustrating the profound impact our speech can have. As believers, we are called to reflect Christ in every part of our lives, including our conversations. Today, consider how your words can reflect God's love and wisdom. Speak life, not destruction, and show grace in your interactions.

Prayer: Lord, help me to use my words wisely today, that they may honor You and bless those around me. Amen.

Reflect: How have your words impacted someone recently, for better or worse?

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114 N Paul Street
Woodsfield, OH
43793

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 4pm
Tuesday 10am - 4pm
Wednesday 10am - 4pm
Thursday 10am - 4pm
Friday 10am - 3pm
Sunday 9:30am - 7:30pm

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+17404721941

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