FBC Opelika welcomes interim pastor Gary Hollingsworth

May 21, 2026

Gary Hollingsworth began serving as interim pastor of First Baptist Church Opelika on May 3.

FBC Opelika grieving unexpected death of pastor Jeff Meyers

December 5, 2025

“Pastor Jeff served our church with unwavering devotion, compassion and humility. His love for God and for people was evident in every sermon he preached, every prayer he prayed and every conversation he shared.” —FBC Opelika staff/deacons

FBC Opelika welcomes new student ministry associate

August 15, 2025

Sawyer Caine is a new student ministry associate for First Baptist Church Opelika.

FBC Opelika student minister departs for Christ Covenant, Atlanta

September 12, 2024

Spencer Helm, who has been serving as student minister for First Baptist Church Opelika, is headed to Atlanta to serve as student pastor of Christ Covenant Church.

FBC Opelika hosting combined concert of Alabama Singing Men, Sons of Jubal on Aug. 8

July 23, 2024

For the first time ever, Alabama Singing Men will join Georgia’s Sons of Jubal for a concert at First Baptist Church Opelika on Aug. 8.

Sullivan’s ‘Hall of Fame’ impact goes beyond the baseball field

July 16, 2024

Scott Sullivan played in the MLB and was recently inducted into the Alabama Sports Hall of Fame. However, his greatest joy in life is not and never has been baseball — it has been serving Jesus wherever his feet are.

All Things Ministries expands college freshmen retreats, sees lives changed

November 25, 2023

Each summer, All Things Ministries holds student-led retreats on college campuses in the Southeast and internationally to connect incoming freshmen with a community of believers.