NEW Sunday Morning Life Group
- 9:00 am in Fellowship Hall A, led by Chris Harding
- 10:30 am in the Life Center, led by Randall Davenport
Costa Rica Mission Trip - June 6-13
- Healing for Garland for a shoulder surgery that might impact his ability to join us
- Confidence and boldness for our team members, some of which are going on their first international mission
- Strength and guidance for Pastor Jonathan, his family, and Norman (PIC's main man in CR/Nicaragua)
- Preparation of hearts and minds that God has planned for us to reach and impact (both our team and those in CR)
- That we can call people to Christ, and bolster Pastor Jonathan with fertile ground for his continued work
NETs in Williston, Vermont Mission Trip - June
- Pray for our team: Bob & Julie Culp, Bob & Deborah Davis, Karen Denham & Marylyn Hobbs, Bobby, Cathy, & Sara Ramsey, Joe & Judy Savage, Kent & Diane Sutton, Bob & Ginger Swintosky
- Praise: NETS signed a partnership agreement with The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary in Louisville, Kentucky, to launch a New England Theological Seminary track. Starting in fall 2027, students enrolled at Southern will be able to complete their entire MDiv on the NETS campus through a combination of on-campus courses, online instruction, and participation in our Residency Program.
- Requests:
- Spiritual preparations in the days and weeks ahead, as the enemy is not happy with team members preparing to serve.
- Opportunities to encourage and provide rest for believers and witness to unbelievers
- Safety and low-stress travel & assignments for 15 people
Hope for the Balkans - Bulgaria Mission Trip
- Pray for the leader, Simeon Krasteav
- Boldness and favor for Chris Harding as he travels to church to teach Your Word
- Translations of speech during the trip
Guatemala Mission Trip - October 3-10
Community Food Distribution
Our next Food Distribution is Thursday, June 4 from 2:00-4:00pm
DONATIONS: you can drop off your donated goods on Wed, May 20 from 5-6pm.
Contact Mae Dixon at 865 705 4879 for more information.
CPR, AED, First Aid, Trauma, Stop the Bleed training
with Tennessee Baptist Mission Board
June 20 starts at 8:00 am, All day training at Alice Bell Baptist Church 3305 Alice Bell Road, Knoxville, TN
Spots are limited; early sign‑ups help finalize materials, logistics, and meals. Cost is $20 per person. Lunch will be provided.
Please pre-register by June 12 with Dennis Jones at dennismidlanddisaster@gmail.com or (865) 804-3981.
PROVIDER - W0rship Camp 2026
July 6 - 10 from 8:45 to 12:00 (drop off in the Worship Center)
Open to COMPLETED K-5th Grade. This includes CLUB56 kids. ALL Kids will rotate to different classes throughout the day - Devotion, Worship Music, Rec/Snack, Sign Language, Art. 2nd - 5th will need to choose between Blacklight, Drum Line, and Dance to keep classes smaller.
The cost of camp is: $35 one child, $60 for family with 2 children, $75 for family with 3 or more children. If you would like to apply for one of our scholarships, put the amount in and under Memo type in SCHOLARSHIP in the payment amount area. REGISTER
CAMP PERFORMANCE FRIDAY NIGHT, July 10 at 6PM in the Worship Center
Rooted in Christ Homeschool Co-op
A New ministry opportunity - Rooted in Christ Homeschool Co-op, A Ministry of FBCLC will launch in August 2026 at the FBC Loudon campus. We meet for 12 weeks from August 18- November 18 on Tuesdays during the fall semester. If you are interested in learning more, joining the co-op or teaching a class, please email rchcloudon@gmail.com for more information.
Adult Men & Women
Wednesday Shoney’s Co-Ed Bible Study
Let's meet at Shoney's in Lenoir City every Wednesday at 8:00 am at with Pastor John Hunn.
Singles
Bowling and Dinner
Saturday, June 4 and Oak Ridge Bowling Center from 3:45-7:00 pm.
Questions? Carol Jenkins 864-320-0267.
55+ Adult Ministry
55+ Monday Meets Smokies Baseball
Thursday, July 9 we will be leaving the church at 5:15. Game against Biloxi will start at 7:00pm. Cost is $20. REGISTER
Contact Vada Helton in the church office to register or visit Realm at the links above. Get copy of our latest newsletter.
YAM - Young Adult Ministry
Sunday Morning Life Group
Join us in room 219/221 at 10:30 am
Monday Night Bible Study
June 1 at FBC Loudon
*Meets weekly at 6pm at different locations (see our instagram for where)
YAM Night of Worship
Thursday, June 11 at 6:30-7:30 pm at FBC Lenoir City for a Night of Worship and Prayer.
Passion Conference
It is for 18-25 year olds. Sign up in Realm TODAY! Deposits are due May 30th. We only have 15 tickets so register today!
For more information about YAM events and info, contact Jeff Stamper.
WOMEN
WOMEN's Cancer Support Group
Open to all women, Monday, June 1 from 9:30-11:30 am in Room 020. Enter through the Fellowship Hall.
No one should face cancer alone. If cancer has touched your life, perhaps you would like to join the Women’s Cancer Support group. Wherever you are on your journey, past or present, or caring for a loved one with cancer, you are most welcome to attend. You will feel supported, uplifted, and encouraged as you share your experiences and emotions. Contact Jo Carlson. We meet the first Monday of each month.
Women’s Poolside Bible Studies
throughout the month of July - NO COST - CHILDCARE WILL NOT BE PROVIDED RSVP on Realm
- July 5 - 6:30pm at Angela Wampler’s Home, or Tammy Powell’s Home
- July 12 - 6:30pm at Deana Holt’s Home, or Ruthie Harrelson’s Home
- July 19 - 6:30pm at Bonnie Oslonian’s Home or Carrie Morton’s home
- July 26 - 6:30pm ALL TOGETHER at Donna Arnold’s Home
-
Sundays in July - 6:30pm at Amanda Rogers’ Home
Women's Ministry Hiking
The weather is giving us the fever to GO HIKING! Hikes are back for 2026 where we can retreat away and be with the Father. Monthly groups open to all ladies. Our webpage has all the info at www.myfbclc.org/women
412Fitness
Mon, Tues & Thurs at 6:00 pm in the Life Center led by Shelly Coggins & Sabrina Stamper
Classes are free and a mix of cardio, strength and function
No reason to pre-register, just join us. Contact Sabrina Stamper and Shelly Coggins for more info. Follow us.
Men
RISE UP MEN's breakfast
Men's Motorcycle Ministry
Men's Conference - Nashville
Men’s Conference 2026 is a call to action for men who refuse to drift, disengage, or run from conviction. In a world that trains men to escape, numb, and hide, God is calling men to rise up, act like men and own the call.
We will leave the FBCLC campus at 6am, Saturday, August 8, to head to Nashville. We will return around 6pm. Each ticket is $25. REGISTER NOW
Start Your Week - Mondays
Men, join Adam Byard at Shoney's in Lenoir City at 7:20 am for a Bible Study going through the Book of Jonah.
Men's Thursday Lunch Bible Study
Students
FBCLC STUDENTS = Wednesdays in the Student Room with message, games, and fellowship.
HIGH SCHOOL GUATAMALA MISSION TRIP
Our church is heading to Guatemala, October 3–10, 2026, for a high school mission trip, and you’re invited! This trip is open to students who will be in high school by October (yes, current 8th graders can register!), along with parents and adults. Registration is now open! Email Dylan Johnson at djohnson@myfbclc.org for more information!
FBCLC Students Summer Camp 2026 - Summer on the Mount
June 23-26, 2026 at Adventure Ocoee! Music, games, lake fun, food, and an epic study of Jesus's sermon on the mount. Sign-up in Realm! For completed 6th-12th grade. Scholarships available.
KIDS
What is coming up for kids? Here is our calendar.
EWE (YOU) are invited to Vacation Bible School
AND CHURCH YOU ARE INVITED TO VOLUNTEER! Contact Donna Blaydes in Kids Ministry at dblaydes@myfbclc.org or call the church office.
CENTRIKID
We still have a few spots left for CentriKid camp! Current 4th and 5th graders are invited to join us, June 22-26. Register in Realm or contact Donna Blaydes (865) 850-0455.
And There's more...
Church Bookstore/Library
Stop by and explore books and literature. We have a large selection to check out or purchase. To see the books available, click HERE.
- You can purchase your own FBCLC swag.
- Free Bibles and booklets on topics such as hope, forgiveness, and theology are available.
- Still available, $5 May Pastor’s Picks
- Grads: Just Do Something by Kevin DeYoung
- Moms: You Are Still a Mother by Jackie Gibson
- Moms: Mothering Against Futility by Simona Gorton
EMPLOYMENT
THRIVE
Our ministry partner, THRIVE, is gearing up to start free after-school care for at-risk children here at FBC Lenoir City. They are ready to hire the "Program Director of Site." Is this something you feel called to? See their Job Description here or call 865.544.5881.
Lenoir City Christian Academy
Part-Time EL/MS Art Teacher Position: Position begins July 27, 2026, for the 2026-2027 school year. This is an hourly position; wages commensurate with training and experience. Must have an active faith and walk with Jesus Christ; bachelor's degree minimum required. Send resume or questions to jkoan@lccatn.org or call 865-986-6716.
Work Location: In person
Substitutes and Extended Care positions
Part-time preschool teacher position available. Call the Academy office at 865-986-6716 for more information.
Serve
Are you looking for a place to serve? We need YOU in the following areas:
Learn more areas at https://myfbclc.org/serve
Click this link that will take you to our sign-up form. Let us know where you feel led to serve.
Growing
Saturday 6pm - 95
Sunday 9 am - 462
Sunday 10:30 am - 931
Sunday Morning Life Groups - 701
Weekday Discipleship - 214
Wednesday - 331
FBC Loudon - 52
New Members
#197-198: Jesse Merkel; Sherilyn Dawson
Bereavement
The staff and congregation of FBC Lenoir City extend sympathy to the family and friends of James Scarbrough.
Operation/Budget Funds
WEEKLY
Weekly Need $88,461.54
Contributions $80,129.16
YTD Contributions $2,030,030.15
YTD Expenditures $1,759,141.31
World Offering $30,217.03