Events
Awana Clubs 2024-2025
Wednesdays | 6:30 - 8:00 p.m. | August 28, 2024 through May 7, 2025
Awana registration is open on our Awana page!
Awana is an international, Bible-centered preschool and children’s ministry for ages 2 - grade 6 that meets on Wednesday evenings from September - May.
Moms 2024-2025
Moms is a group for mothers of all ages, with children from infant to teenagers. Moms typically meets the first and third Fridays of the month from 9-11 a.m., beginning September 20 and ending April 4.
Celebrating Advent with Jesse Tree
Join fbmfamily ministry as we celebrate the Advent Season this year through Jesse Tree Devotionals and focus on Jesus this Christmas. Jesse Tree packets are available for pick up at the Kids and Preschool Welcome Desks and in Guest Reception starting November 3.
Christmas Eve Services
Join us for one of our annual Christmas Eve Services on Tuesday, December 24! Services times will be 1 p.m., 3 p.m., and 5 p.m. All three services will be the same so choose the one best for your family! This will be a Family Worship Service so Family Ministry Small Groups (FBMPreschool, FBMKids, FBMPreteens, and FBMStudents) will not meet.
fbmstudents | New Year's Eve Eve 2024
Join 150 of your fbmstudents friends at Edison's for an awesome night of pizza, arcade games, bowling, laser tag and reliving all the best moments of the year. We'll start our night at 9:00 p.m. in the Outlet with pizza, soda, and games before we take over all of Edison's until 1 a.m. $27 covers all your activities and pizza.
fbmstudents | Night at the Movies
Bring your friends and join the fbmstudents for a private FREE screening of the movie "The Wild Robot" on the big screen in the Worship Center! We'll provide the popcorn and have other concessions available to purchase.
25 in 25
Spend 2025 memorizing God's Word with us! We have 25 passages focused on five themes that will help you grow in God's Word this year.
fbmwomen | Simply Saturday | Book Show and Share
Simply Saturdays are events with a simple goal to energize, encourage, and equip women in our church and community.
Book Show and Share | $5
fbmfamily Volunteer Meeting and Breakfast
FBMFamily Ministry truly touches a day we'll never see. As a team of volunteers creating spiritually significant experiences for preschoolers, children, and students on a weekly basis, you can impact all eternity! If God has been nudging your heart about serving Him in these areas, now is your opportunity to come see the difference you can make! Current and prospective volunteers are invited to join us for breakfast as we discuss what God has in store for us.
fbmkids | New Christians Class
Has your child accepted Christ? Are they ready for the next steps in their faith journey? Then this one-time class is just for them. This class is for children (Grades K-6) and their parents. Topics of the class include ways to share the gospel with others, how to honor God through the Lord's Supper, and what baptism looks like at FBM. Children will receive a devotional workbook to help them grow in their spiritual walk with God.
fbmstudents | Middle School Girls Retreat
7th and 8th Grade Girls and Moms - Join us for a weekend of discovering what it means to be a daughter of the King. We'll find out how that should shape our identities and the way we walk around in the world. Plus, we'll have a great time doing crafts and playing games in the coziness of Lake Sallateeska's hotel.
Cost is $40/student or $60/mom and daughter.
Discover FBMaryville January
Discover FBMaryville is a fun way to get to know our ministerial staff, meet other newcomers, and get answers to all your questions about our church. We’ll talk about church history, what we believe and why, how we function, and how you can get connected. We will also provide complimentary childcare and a meal. Please register to a attend.
fbmwomen | Coffee Connection
Join us for a delightful and meaningful time together as we connect over a cup of coffee and encourage each other in our walk with Christ.
fbmpreteens | Winter Warm Up 2025
Located at Lake Sallateeska Baptist Camp
Limited space available!
$60 per Preteen
fbmwomen | Coffee Connection
Join us for a delightful and meaningful time together as we connect over a cup of coffee and encourage each other in our walk with Christ.
JOY Ministries (Adults 50+) | December Dinner
If you’re 50 or older, join our fbmadults | 50+ at our next JOY Ministries dinner event for fun, games, food & fellowship.
Cost: $15/Ticket
Serve with Sin Fronteras
Sin Fronteras Ministry is calling on compassionate individuals like you to be part of a meaningful serving opportunity that takes place every first Wednesday evening of the month in Fairmont City, IL. This is your chance to make a positive impact on the lives of Hispanic mothers and their children through serving.
Prayer Night
Join us for a Zoom prayer meeting scheduled for December 2 at 8 p.m. This meeting holds a special purpose as we unite in prayer for our teams and leadership to finish the year strong and to be re-energized.
Operation Christmas Child - Shoebox Collection Community Drop-off
Community Collection Dates: November 18 - 25
Volunteer with us as we are open our doors to allow shoebox donors let us be the next step in their shoeboxes journey!
Star Tree
Star Tree is a ministry of our church that shares the love and joy of Christmas with families right here in our own church and community who are experiencing financial difficulties this winter. The Star Tree provides help to local and church families with Christmas gifts for their family. This is truly a way to share with others the reason why Christ’s birth is so important and the joy that it brings to us.
Women's Survey
If you are thinking about being part of fbmwomen or have been for years, we would love for you to fill out this ongoing survey. This will help us offer events, studies and programs that will help you to grow in your relationship with God.
fbmstudents | Breakaway 2024
What could be better than an autumn weekend in the Missouri hills? An autumn weekend in Missouri hills with fbmstudents!
Breakaway is happening November 15-17 at Camp Mihaska. We'll be joined by students from a couple of other churches for a weekend of outdoor fun, Bible study, and great worship. Sign up early to secure your spot. Registration closes on November 10.
Registration | $80/student
JOY Ministries (Adults 50+) | November Dinner
If you’re 50 or older, join our fbmadults | 50+ at our next JOY Ministries dinner event for fun, games, food & fellowship.
Cost: $15/Ticket
Serve with Sin Fronteras
Sin Fronteras Ministry is calling on compassionate individuals like you to be part of a meaningful serving opportunity that takes place every first Wednesday evening of the month in Fairmont City, IL. This is your chance to make a positive impact on the lives of Hispanic mothers and their children through serving.
Prayer Night
Join us for a Zoom prayer meeting scheduled for November 4 at 8 p.m. This meeting holds a special purpose as we unite in prayer for our Go Teams as they begin to come together.
GriefShare | Surviving the Holidays
For people grieving the loss of a loved one, the holiday season can feel hurtful and sad. GriefShare's Surviving the Holidays will bring reassurance, practical advice, and a way forward through the season. Signup online. Free class.
fbmwomen | Simply Saturday | Homemade Holiday Gifts
Simply Saturdays are events with a simple goal to energize, encourage, and equip women in our church and community.
Homemade Holiday Gifts
I GET YOU | Marriage Conference Follow-up | October 23
Join us for the next session of the Marriage Conference. Pastor Tom and his wife, Rhonda will be leading this session in the Worship Center 6:30 p.m.
There will be a second Follow-up Session on October 23, in the same location.
I GET YOU | Marriage Conference Follow-up | October 16
Join us for the next session of the Marriage Conference. Pastor Tom and his wife, Rhonda will be leading this session in the Worship Center 6:30 p.m.
There will be a second Follow-up Session on October 23, in the same location.
fbmpreschool | Family Dedication
Psalm 127, verses 3 & 4 say children are a gift from God—like arrows in a warrior’s hand. Here at FBMaryville, it’s our desire to help families raise their children in a godly home.
Operation Christmas Child - Shoebox Collection
Collection Dates: October 13 - November 17
Since 1993, more than 100 million boys and girls in over 130 countries have experienced God’s love through the power of simple shoebox gifts from Operation Christmas Child through Samaritan's Purse. Samaritan’s Purse is a nondenominational evangelical Christian organization providing spiritual and physical aid to hurting people around the world. Working with local churches and ministry partners to deliver the Operation Christmas Child gifts, Samaritan's Purse helps share the life-changing Good News of Jesus Christ on a global level.
I GET YOU | Marriage Conference
Are you seeking to deepen your relationship with your spouse and strengthen your marriage through the principles of faith? We invite you to join us for a night of fun, energy, and growth. The I GET YOU Marriage Conference is an event where couples from all walks of life come together to learn, laugh, and grow closer to the one they love. At the conference, you will renew your commitment, enhance communication, and build a marriage centered on God’s love.
Prayer Night
Join us for a Zoom prayer meeting scheduled for October 7 at 7 p.m. This meeting holds a special purpose as we unite in prayer for our ministry partners in Chicago.
Discover FBMaryville October 6
Discover FBMaryville is a fun way to get to know our ministerial staff, meet other newcomers, and get answers to all your questions about our church. We’ll talk about church history, what we believe and why, how we function, and how you can get connected. We will also provide complimentary childcare and a meal. Please register to a attend.
Thanksgiving Baskets
As we move into the holiday season, fbmmissions will be providing families in need with baskets filled with traditional Thanksgiving food items like stuffing mix, gravy, and cranberries. If you have ever wanted to get involved in missions at FBMaryville, this is a simple and easy way to do just that!
Trivia Night
Join us for Trivia Night! Come for a night full of fun and friendly competition, all for a great cause. It's an opportunity to test your knowledge, connect with fellow church members, and support our global missions fund. Whether you're a trivia enthusiast or just looking to join in the fun, this event promises to be a highlight of Missions Month.
JOY Ministries (Adults 50+) | October Dinner
If you’re 50 or older, join our fbmadults | 50+ at our next JOY Ministries dinner event for fun, games, food & fellowship.
Cost: $15/Ticket
Serve with Sin Fronteras
Sin Fronteras Ministry is calling on compassionate individuals like you to be part of a meaningful serving opportunity that takes place every first Wednesday evening of the month in Fairmont City, IL. This is your chance to make a positive impact on the lives of Hispanic mothers and their children through serving.
Middle School Guys’ Retreat
Middle School isn't just for monkeying around. It should be a time for boys to start making steps toward manhood. This weekend we'll look at going from little league to pro and what it takes to get there.
We will leave the church for Lake Salleteeska Baptist Camp on Friday, September 28 at 5 p.m. and return the following evening.
Cost is $40/student or $60/dad and son.
Upward Basketball and Cheerleading Registration
Registration is now open for Upward Basketball and Cheerleading!
Who Can Play:
Boys & Girls Grades K - 4
FBMaryville Members & Non-Members
fbmkids | New Christians Class
Has your child accepted Christ? Are they ready for the next steps in their faith journey? Then this one-time class is just for them. This class is for children (Grades K-6) and their parents. Topics of the class include ways to share the gospel with others, how to honor God through the Lord's Supper, and what baptism looks like at FBM. Children will receive a devotional workbook to help them grow in their spiritual walk with God.
fbmwomen | Glitter and Grace
Attention Women and Girls (ages 6-12)!
Join us for Glitter & Grace, a fun Mother/Daughter, Grandmother/Granddaughter, Aunt/Niece event on Saturday, September 14, at 10 a.m. in the Worship Center.