Who we are

Welcome to First Baptist Church of Fairmount, a close-knit community where every individual is embraced with warmth and grace. Nestled in the heart of Fairmount, GA, our small church offers a place of sincere fellowship, heartfelt worship, and spiritual growth. Whether you are visiting for the first time or seeking a church home, you will find open hearts eager to welcome you into our family and support your journey of faith. We invite you to experience the peace and belonging that comes from being part of a community grounded in love and service.

A red brick building with white columns and a black railing, several tall windows, and a set of stairs leading to the entrance, with three flags on poles in front, including the American flag.

What We Believe

    • We believe Jesus Christ is the Son of God, fully God and fully man.

    • He was born of a virgin, lived a sinless life, and revealed the heart of the Father.

    • He died on the cross for our sins, rose bodily from the grave, and is alive today.

    • Jesus is the only way to salvation and the head of the Church.

    • We believe in one God who exists eternally in three persons:
      Father, Son, and Holy Spirit.

    • God is holy, loving, just, and sovereign over all creation.

    • He desires a relationship with humanity.

    • We believe the Holy Spirit is active in the world today.

    • The Holy Spirit convicts of sin, brings new life, and empowers believers.

    • He equips the Church with spiritual gifts to glorify God and serve others.

    • We believe the Bible is the inspired, authoritative Word of God.

    • Scripture is trustworthy, true, and the final authority for faith and life.

    • God speaks to His people through His Word.

    • We believe salvation is a gift of God’s grace through faith in Jesus Christ.

    • Humanity is separated from God by sin and cannot save itself.

    • Forgiveness and new life are found through repentance and faith in Christ alone.

    • We believe all people are created in the image of God and deeply loved by Him.

    • Sin has broken our relationship with God, but redemption is available through Christ.

    • Every person has value, purpose, and dignity.

    • We believe the Church is the body of Christ, made up of all believers.

    • The Church exists to worship God, make disciples, and serve the world.

    • We believe in gathering together for worship, teaching, prayer, and fellowship.

    • We believe baptism is an outward expression of an inward transformation.

    • Communion is a sacred act remembering the sacrifice of Jesus.

    • Both are acts of obedience and worship.

    • We believe followers of Jesus are called to live lives of love, holiness, and service.

    • Faith should be lived out daily through obedience, generosity, and compassion.

    • We rely on God’s grace and the Holy Spirit to guide us.

    • We believe Jesus Christ will return again.

    • He will restore all things and establish His eternal kingdom.

    • This truth gives us hope and motivates us to live faithfully.

FAQs

What kind of Youth programs do we have?

We have two active youth ministries, Kids and Students, both of which are very active. Our kids ministry is ran by Kerri Chatman for our elementary aged kids and our Students program is ran by Corrina Richmond which is for middle school and up! Both of these groups have open arms and a love for Christ.

Is there a dress code?

In no way do we have a dress code. Come as you are! as long as you are willing to learn or worship you are more than welcome to join us anytime!

Do you have small groups?

Yes we do! our small groups include but not limited to:

Sunday School (Classes for all ages)

Kids Ministry

Students Ministry

WMU (women’s ministry)

Brotherhood (men’s ministry)

What do we believe?

We believe in the bible in its entirety (66 Books). and are aligned with the Southern Baptist Convention and its statement of faith

What are your services like?

We have a blended worship service followed by a message each week. We live stream our morning services over on YouTube if you would like to see how our church services go for yourself.