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- Church Untucked... Church Untucked runs from June 1 through July 31. Be sure and pick up Church Untucked postcards to give to your family, friends, or even someone you don't know. Let them know they can come as they are, and they'll fit right in at SFBC! Postcards can be found at the black awning, church office entrance, as well as the sanctuary foyer.
- Deacon of the Week is JD Taylor from July 6-July 12 and Jerry Tracy from July 13-19.
- Wonder Junction VBS Summer Experience... Wonder Junction VBS Summer Experience is July 20-23, 6:00-8:15 PM each night with Family Night on July 24, at 6:00 PM. Registration and Volunteer Sign Up has begun. Please sign-up children here. Volunteers can sign up here. Please share with your family, friends and neighbors!
- Teacher Appreciation Gift Collection has begun. Our teachers are in need of Post-it notes, pencils and dry erase markers. You may bring your gifts to the church on Sunday, July 27 or Wednesday, July 30.
- Teacher Prayer Night... Meet us at the church at 6:30 pm on Wednesday, July 30, for a short devotion. From there, we will break up into groups and travel to all area school and administration offices to pray for them. We hope you will be able to join us for this special event.
- Prayer Over Our Teachers / Schools... On Sunday, August 3, we invite you to come and take part of prayer over our teachers as well as those who will join us from area schools. We will have a time of praying all over the worship center for their schools as we are praying for them. Please invite any teacher you know to join us that day. Each teacher will receive a special gift.
- KBC Equip Training... EQUIP Training will be held on August 28, 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm in Lexington. Transportation will be provided. EQUIP conference provides training for church leaders in many different areas including Children & Student Ministry, Communications, Deacon Ministry, Evangelism, Finance, Men's and Women's Ministry, Revitalization, Sunday School, WMU, Worship and Music. Call the office to register by Monday, August 25.
- Church Events...Please click here for our upcoming church events.
- One Call...If you would like to receive One Call messages, please e-mail Marlene and give her your name and phone number to be added to the list.
- First Responder Weekend Prayer Cards... Let's unite in prayer for our First Responders in preparation for this special time to honor them. If you did not pick up a prayer card for a specific First Responder, there are still some available. Contact the office for a card or if you would like to volunteer to help on the First Responder Weekend September 6 thru 7th.
- Church Security...With our security procedures and equipment that were installed last summer, our security team can assist you if you need access to the building after church or office hours. Please e-mail them at .
Children's Ministry
- Wonder Junction VBS Summer Experience... Wonder Junction VBS Summer Experience is July 20-23, 6:00-8:15 PM each night with Family Night on July 24, at 6:00 PM. Registration and Volunteer Sign Up has now begun. Please sign-up children here. Volunteers can sign up here. Please share with your family, friends and neighbors!
- Weekday Preschool Registration... Our Weekday Preschool Ministry registration for the 2025-26 school year is open. The registration fee is $75.00. We have classes for children who are 3 years old and 4 years old on August 1, 2025. We currently have a waiting list for our 3-year-old classes and our 3 day 4-year-old class. Please e-mail for more questions or to schedule a tour.
Worship Ministry
- Media Ministry Volunteers... The media ministry needs you! Whether you are tech-savvy or just willing to learn, you can play a vital role in helping our church reach people both in person and online. If you want to serve and make a real impact, contact Martin Gureasko.
- Worship Choir... If you would like to sing with our worship choir, join us for practice on Wednesdays at 7:30 PM in the Choir Suite. Additionally, if you would like to be a part of our praise team, please see Pastor Martin.
Men's Ministry
- Men’s Bible Study… Mike Fackler leads this ongoing study on the book of Genesis on Saturdays at 8:00 AM in the Fellowship Hall. Feel free to join them.
- Men’s Tuesday Morning Bible Study… Our dedicated Men’s Bible study group continues their 8:00 AM meetings on Tuesday morning for breakfast and Bible study at the Cracker Barrel. Stop in and say hello!
Friends Together Ministry
- Friends Together Luncheon... We will gather at the historic home of Mary McGillen for a potluck luncheon on Thursday, August 14 at 11:30 am. Our program will include a special guest speaker and musical entertainment along with a delicious lunch. The entree and drinks will be provided. Please bring an addition to our meal if you can. If your last name begins with A-H, bring a Side, I-R, bring a Veggie or Salad and S-Z, bring a dessert. There is no cost to you, but advance registration is requested by Monday, August 11, for planning purposes. Space is limited, register today! All adults are invited. The address is 1120 Main Street, Shelbyville.
Missions/Ministry
- Ready Fest... Ready Fest is an awesome opportunity that we have to support those in our community who are in need while getting ready for school. Ready Fest reached 1,602 school children in 2024! We have been asked this year to contribute personal hygiene items (deodorant, toothbrushes, soaps, etc.) The final day of collection is Saturday, July 16. Baskets to collect your items will be at three entrances: office, sanctuary and black awning. Please see Brett Powell if you have any questions.
- Christmas in August Tea... Ladies, you are invited to join us on Saturday, August 9th, at LaGrange Baptist Church for a Christmas Tea. Mark your calendars for this fun event! We'll meet at 11:30-1:30 pm at the LaGrange Baptist Church whose address is 1139 Commerce Parkway, LaGrange, KY 40031.
- Mary Sampson WMU... Our Mary Sampson WMU meets regularly on the first Tuesday of each month at 10:00 AM in the Chapel. You are invited to join them and learn how missions' impact so many across the globe. Their next meeting is Tuesday, August 5.
- KBC Disaster Relief Training... Disaster Relief Training is available on September 15 in Bowling Green and October 11 in Campbellsville. Find details and register at www.kybaptist.ort/disaster-relief/
- Supporting KBC Disaster Relief Continues… You can help support Disaster Relief: 1) By donating gift cards to Lowe’s, Home Depot, Visa, Walmart or Tractor Supply and 2) by writing notes of encouragement to our Disaster Relief volunteers who will be serving affected areas. Send both to the Kentucky Baptist Convention, Attention “Disaster Relief” at 13420 Eastpoint Centre Dr., Louisville, KY 40223.
- Blessing Box Ministry... Special requests: Cheese & Crackers, Pop Tarts, soups, oatmeal, cereal bars, and pasta sauce. There are two Blessing Boxes. One is for food items and the other for items such as blankets, jackets, hats and gloves. You may bring your contributions and place them in the wheelbarrow that is located at the office entrance. (If you drop off your contributions in the Go Room, we are unable to get a count of them.) Thank you for ALL the support you have given this invaluable ministry!
- Bible Study Fellowship… BSF is an international organization with students of all ages from all around the world. BSF women’s group is taking a break for the summer. However, they will be back in full swing in September. Call the church office if you would like to know more about BSF or go to bsfinternational.org.
- One Call...If you would like to receive One Call messages, please e-mail Marlene and give her your name and phone number to be added to the list.
Missions Moment
- July 13, 2025
Thank God for IMB missionaries who are making disciples and pray for our churches and the IMB as they equip and send more missionaries to the unreached.
MidWeek Meal
During the summer break, we have Serve Nights. This is our way of blessing others in our community. Serve Week will be July 20-24 for our Wonder Junction Vacation Bible School Summer Experience.
MidWeek kicks off on August 13 at 6:15 pm.
Financial Spotlight
June 29, 2025
Week 26/52
Offering Received | $ 11,798 |
Budget Needed | $ 19,457 |
YTD Offering | $414,427 |
YTD Budget | $506,115 |
Annie Armstrong | $ 8,541.64 |
Contact us!
Please feel free to contact the church office at 502-633-1317 or .
Our Deacons and Committee members for 2025.