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First Baptist Church
of Gardiner

 

Holy Week & Easter Schedule

Palm Sunday
March 29 11am

Maundy Thursday
April 2 6:30 pm

Good Friday 
April 3 6:30 pm 
Prayer and Reflection 

Easter Sunrise Service
April 5 6:30 am 
Gardiner Waterfront 

Easter Worship
at First Baptist 
April 5 11am

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 HolyWeek 
 & Easter 

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Upcoming Highlights

 


Free Soup and Bread

Thursdays 5 - 6 pm through April
Everyone is welcome!  

Men's Breakfast

Thursdays 7 am
Dave's Diner in Gardiner 

Sunday Classes & Worship 

9:30 am Adult Class
11 am Sunday School
11 am Worship  

Prayer Meeting 

5:30 pm Wednesdays

Congregation Luncheon 


Sunday, 4.19.26 

Jesus Food Trailer 

Gardiner Waterfront Thursday
Cruise Night - Starting in May


Ongoing Ministries

Many engaging service
opportunities & projects 


















 

Weekly Schedule

Sunday Worship

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11am  Worship, Prayer, & Praise 

Communion – first Sundays

Sunday School for Children – during worship

Adult Sunday School – 9:30am

All are invited to informal fellowship after worship;  refreshments or a meal are often served.

Bible Study, Prayer, Small Groups

 

Sunday 
9:30am – Bible Study Group 

for adults and older teens
11am – Sunday School for Children

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Wednesday

5:30 – 6:30pm - Prayer Meeting,  
informal and open to all

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Thursday 
7:00am – Men's Breakfast at Dave's Diner 
5:00pm – 6:00pm - Free Soup & Bread   

to go & for all, served from
First Baptist parking lot side entrance 

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Developing
the Caring Community
Course

 

Saturdays, 9am - 12pm 
a joint course with Bowdoinham
Second Baptist Church,
1 Church St., Bowdoinham, ME 
Contact: Pastor Ken Smith
fbcofgardiner@gmail.com

 

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Reviews

Nancy

“Nice place for a mix of traditional and contemporary church service, and preaches the Word of God."
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About

First Baptist Church of Gardiner is a faith community in which people are growing in Jesus Christ. We are open to people of all ages and backgrounds, and we invite people to consider growing in their relationship with God; to read and apply God's Word; and to understand and follow Jesus' teachings. Our desire is to grow toward a vibrant faith and full maturity in Him. 

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We are committed to following Jesus Christ, to sharing God's message of love and grace, and to serving the people of Gardiner, the local area, and beyond. We invite you to contact us today to find out more about visiting or becoming part of the First Baptist Church of Gardiner family.

Him we proclaim, admonishing everyone and teaching everyone with all wisdom, that we may present everyone mature in Christ. 

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Colossians 1:28 


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In this the love of God was made manifest among us, that God sent his only Son into the world, so that we might live through him. 

1 John 4:9

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Questions?

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​First Baptist Church of Gardiner is in association with: 

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Kennebec Baptist Association 

American Baptist Churches of Maine  

American Baptist Churches USA 

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Our Pastor, Rev. Kenneth W. Smith, would be happy to talk with you

about faith in Jesus Christ and your questions about the Bible.

 

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Contact Us 
 

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Church & Office

First Baptist Church of Gardiner 

47 Church Street
Gardiner, ME 04345 

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