Groups are a place to connect and grow in Christ with others!
As iron sharpens iron, so one man sharpens another.
Proverbs 27:17
Growth Track
Growth Track class is intended to help you find your place here at FBFirst and the calling God has placed on your life. It’s designed to guide you in discovering your redemptive purpose and in return make an impact for the kingdom. With three steps, Growth Track invites you to encounter Jesus, understand why we believe what we believe, connect with other believers, and empower others through serving.
- SPIRITUAL STRENGTHS
Dive into the uniqueness of your personality. You will discover the gifts God has given you and the purpose God has for you. - PERSONAL LEADERSHIP
We’re better together!! Explore the ministry of FBFirst, and find out how to connect with others and grow in your walk with Christ. - LOST PEOPLE MATTER
It’s our heart to bring the hope of the gospel into every city, whether big or small, by crossing every divide to live united as Christ & make a difference in the lives of others.
Our Growth Track class guides you to discover your
purpose and live the life God created for you.
purpose and live the life God created for you.
Our Growth Track class guides you to discover your
purpose and live the life God created for you.
purpose and live the life God created for you.
WHO: Everyone is welcome to attend
Where: Ground Floor of B-wing, Room B-102
When: 9am-10:40am
Our last 2025 date is Sunday, November 9.
2026 Dates:
January 11
March 1
April 12
June 14
September 13
November 15
Discover your Spiritual Gifts, get a tour of our campus, and more!!!!
Where: Ground Floor of B-wing, Room B-102
When: 9am-10:40am
Our last 2025 date is Sunday, November 9.
2026 Dates:
January 11
March 1
April 12
June 14
September 13
November 15
Discover your Spiritual Gifts, get a tour of our campus, and more!!!!

Questions Contact:
Sarah Branch Howard, Assimilation & Ministry Manager,
sarah@fbfirst.com or 904-775-5448
sarah@fbfirst.com or 904-775-5448
Groups Ministry
Sunday Classes at Island Campus
Sunday 7:45am
Rich Turner's 7:45am Group
Bottom Floor (B-Wing) Assembly Room
Led by Rich Turner. Co-Ed Group that studies the scriptures verse by verse.
Sunday 9:00am
Young Couples Group
Room B-221
Young Couples Group led by Suellen Garner & Bruce and Jana Williams
Cross Trainers Group
Room A- 18
Coed Group led by Gene Hayes
Cornerstone Group
Room B- 101
Coed Group led by Steve Williams
Illuminated Group
Room B- 220
Co-Ed Recovery Group led by Johnny Burbank & Dustin Crawford
Truth Seekers Group
Bottom Floor (B-Wing) Assembly Room
Led by Rich Turner. Co-Ed Group that studies the scriptures verse by verse.
Mom's of Teens/College
Room A-16
A group for moms of teens/college led by Debbie Johnson. A group to study the Bible and encouraging each other.
FB Young Adults
Room: A21/22
Led by Jason & Julie Shearer. Anyone - married or single - ages 18-26.
Sunday 10:30am
Guardians Group
Room B- 223/224
Coed Group led by Mike Alton
New Testament Bible Study
Room B-221
Coed Group led by Dennis Surber
Overcomers Group
Room B-222
Coed Group led by Mike Butts & Lon Baugh
Faith Builders Group
Room A- 21/A22
Ladies' Group led by Theresa Daily
Iron Men Group
Room B-102
Men's Group led by Mallory Smith & Joe Kotopka
Joy Group
Room A-18
75+ Couples Group led by Jerry Greeson
Trinity Group
Room A-19
75+ Coed Group led by Ed Mosher
(Pathfinder, BYKOTA, CB Brewton)
Bethany-Faith Ladies Group
Office Conference Room
75+ Ladies' Group led by Jane Padgett
William Davis Men's Group
Room A- 07
75+ Men's Group led by Jimmy Parker
Saturday Groups
Mighty Men
Bible Study for men of all ages.
Saturday- ALWAYS every other week
7:00 am
Room B-102
Led by Mike Taft
September 20- John Chapter 21
Begin Book of Acts
October 4-Chapter 1
October 18- Chapter 2
November 1- Chapter 3
November 15- Chapter 4
November 29- Chapter 5
December 13- Chapter 6
December 27- Chapter 7
January 10- Chapter 8
...
Bible Study for men of all ages.
Saturday- ALWAYS every other week
7:00 am
Room B-102
Led by Mike Taft
September 20- John Chapter 21
Begin Book of Acts
October 4-Chapter 1
October 18- Chapter 2
November 1- Chapter 3
November 15- Chapter 4
November 29- Chapter 5
December 13- Chapter 6
December 27- Chapter 7
January 10- Chapter 8
...
WEEKDAY GROUPS
All meet on our Island Campus unless otherwise specified
Women's Bible Study
Wednesdays
10:00-11:30am & 6:00-7:30pm
September 17- November 12
Room B-101
Divorce Care Group
Wednesdays
August 13- November 19
6:00-7:30pm
Room A-18
DivorceCare: Surviving the Holidays
Wednesday November 5th
6:00-7:30pm
Room A-18
Financial Peace University
Wednesdays
Every OTHER week
6:00-7:30pm
Room B-221
*limited scholarships available
Embrace Life Class
Single Mothers
Wednesdays (Island Campus)
6:00-7:30pm
A-21/22
20 Week Program
Conversations: Sharing the Gospel
Wednesdays
ONLY 2nd Wednesday of the Month
6:00-7:00 pm
Room B-102
Grief Share Group
Wednesdays
August 13- November 19
6:00-7:30pm
Room A-19
GriefShare: Surviving the Holidays
Wednesday November 5th
6:00-7:30pm
Room A-19/20
Biblical Citizenship Class
Wednesdays
August 13 - October 8
6:00-7:30pm
Room B-224
Coming in 2026
Anxiety Ministry Group
Wednesdays
Room B-222
Begins January 14
Divorce Care Group
Wednesdays
Begins January 14
6:00-7:30pm
Room A-18
Grief Share Group
Wednesdays
August 13- November 19
6:00-7:30pm
Room A-19
Contact Sarah Howard for any Group Ministry questions:
sarah@fbfirst.com or 904-261-3617
sarah@fbfirst.com or 904-261-3617
"This church feels like home—where faith grows, love is shared, and everyone is welcomed."
- T. Kent
"From my first visit, I felt seen, loved, and part of something bigger—this church truly welcomes you as you are."
- L Shifflett
"Pastor Zach's sermons speak to real life—rooted in Scripture, filled with truth."
- S. Smith
ADULT MINISTRY GROUPS

Men's Ministry
Men holding each other accountable, helping men grow and discipled to become spiritual leaders of their homes through Bible studies, fellowship and service.

Women's Ministry
Women of all ages connecting and growing together through Bible studies, Women's Prayer team, mentoring program, special events, and service.

Senior Adult Ministry
Encouraging and enhancing fellowship among the senior adult community through monthly luncheons, road trips, day excursions and more.