Some Ministries at the First Baptist Church of Macedon include:
- Bible Studies
- Tuesdays at 10:00 am at church
- Baptist Brothers – Men’s group, 9:00-10:30 am in the Fellowship Hall- second Saturday of each month
- C.A.P.E – Caring Assistance to People Everywhere – Congregation members come together to assist others in need
- Stephen’s Ministries- Congregation members trained to offer high-quality, one-to-one Christian care to people going through tough times.
- WeCare – Congregation members providing personal calls, visits and meals to other members in need
- Philathea – Women’s Ministries, noon in fellowship hall – second Monday of each month
- GO-SERVE-LOVE ministries – contact church office for current ministry support opportunities
- Donations to Pal-Mac Food Pantry
- Family Promise of Wayne County congregation members provide evening and overnight hosting, food, transportation for homeless families in Wayne County
Related organizations include:
- Cameron Community Ministries 48 Cameron Street Rochester, NY 14606
- Camp Vick is located in Sandusky, NY and offers camping experiences for children in grades 2-12 and families on weekends.
- Fairport Baptist Homes
- Williamson Come-Unity
- Joining Hearts and Hands – A C.A.P.E sponsored initiative to give a hand up to Africa’s poorest children
- Advent House– an outreach ministry of Perinton Ecumenical Ministries, Inc.
- Green Angels– an outreach ministry in Wayne County for the less fortunate.
- Grace House- a community outreach program in Palmyra at 114 Canandaigua St
American Baptist Information:
- American Baptist Information
- American Baptist Churches – USA
- American Baptist Churches – New York State
- American Baptist Churches – Women’s Ministries
Church Doctrine:
The First Baptist Church of Macedon receives the Old and New Testaments as an all-sufficient basis of doctrine and practice and adopts the following Church covenant:
Believing that God first loved us and as our Creator gave us gifts of:
- Christ as Lord and Savoir
- The Holy Spirit as Advocate and Comforter
- The Bible as all-sufficient guide to doctrine and practice
We covenant with God and one another, by the grace of Jesus Christ, faithfully to:
- Celebrate the ordinances of believer’s baptism and the Lord’s Supper
- Affirm historic Baptist principles of soul freedom, local Church autonomy, religious liberty and separation of Church and state
- Support, love, forgive and care for each other
- Make this a place of Christian devotion welcoming all persons
- Affirm spiritual growth through daily prayer, weekly worship, Bible study, fellowship, mission and service
- Share the gospel, exercise justice, demonstrate compassion; tend God’s creation
- Live consistently Christian lives at home, work and in the community
- Offer our God-given gifts, time, talents, tithes and pledges to further the kingdom of God
- Love God with heart and soul, mind and strength, and our neighbors as ourselves.