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The next rummage sale at FCC has been postponed from October to November. It will be held on Friday November 7 and Saturday November 8th from 9AM to 4PM each day. That gives us plenty of time to assemble a great variety of things to sell! A rummage sale benefits everyone in several ways. 1. It's a chance to get rid of stuff around the house you don't need anymore, without the guilt of wastefulness or adding to a landfill. It will make your home feel bigger and lighter! 2. I

After our wonderful centennial service, in this afterglow moment, I would like to take a moment as your pastor to thank so many of our...

During the 1970s, 80s, and 90s, FCC greatly expanded its programs for both youth and adults. These included a drama club that staged many...

In 1920, the FCC congregation secured a lot on Kentucky Street for a much larger church. The building committee consisted of H. E. Everman, Mrs. J. A. Gilliam, James T. Nelson, and S. L. Wilburn. They were joined by pastor A. W. Rethemeyer when he began leading the church in 1922. This committee bought the lot and oversaw building plans and construction with no disputes among them on any decision. The congregation made pledges and raised funds for the construction. From 1921

In 1943, more than 20 years after the project started, all the various loans for church construction were consolidated when a $29,000...

The First Christian Church of Corbin as a body of believers is 33 years older than the building we celebrated during Homecoming 2025. We...

The video for our Homecoming service on September 28 contains the entire service, including music from our newly-refurbished organ, special music from the bell choir with organ and piano, and a presentation of the church's history. The sermon begins at the 40:30 mark in case you want to skip ahead. Pastor Tibbs' Homecoming sermon is titled Christ, Our Foundation Stone. It is based on Matthew 16: 13-20 . 13  Now when Jesus came into the region of Caesarea Philippi, He was aski

We have worked so long to prepare for the 2025 Homecoming service and celebration, this Sunday, September 28th, that we've barely had a chance to think of what comes after. Let's all work together to make October a great one at FCC! October begins the liturgical year with new officers on our Board of Directors. They are: Patty Crawford, chairman Elaine Wilson, vice chairman Roseanne Morris, secretary Ruth Howard, treasurer We are certain they will do a wonderful job. The week

In a previous post , you were challenged to find the one person in the 1987 bell choir who is still playing the bells. It is Lee Ann...

Power washing the marquee. Every Homecoming service involves preparations, from planning the service to inviting friends to organizing a feast. This year, however, we are celebrating the 100th anniversary of our church building at First and Kentucky Streets. Therefore, we want the building itself to look its best. The first order of events was the 99-year-old pipe organ, which quit working almost a year ago. A massive fundraising and repair project has been going on ever sinc