BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-// - ECPv6.16.5//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://firstdallas.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20230312T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20231105T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20240310T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20241103T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20250309T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20251102T070000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20230312T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20231105T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20240310T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20241103T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20250309T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20251102T090000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240630T091500 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240630T110000 DTSTAMP:20240528T190949Z CREATED:20230405T182350Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240528T190949Z UID:24757-1719738900-1719745200@firstdallas.org SUMMARY:Discover Pastor's Prayer Partners DESCRIPTION:Prayer is not only powerful but necessary when it comes to the ministry of our church. We cannot do anything without the powerful presence of God\, so we want to invite men of faith to join us in prayer for Dr. Jeffress and our church body each Sunday morning with Pastor’s Prayer Partners. Discover more about Pastor’s Prayer Partners on Sunday\, June 30 at 9:15 & 11am in the Rogers Prayer Tower. \nEach Sunday morning\, a team of Pastor’s Prayer Partners meets to pray for Dr. Jeffress and for the Holy Spirit to work in our church during the morning worship services. Your commitment would be to pray during the Worship Service\, one Sunday per month\, in the Rogers Prayer Tower on the 7th floor of the Criswell Center (Choir/Orchestra pray from their seats in the Worship Center). URL:https://firstdallas.org/event/discover-pastors-prayer-partners/ LOCATION:Rogers Prayer Tower | CC 7th Floor CATEGORIES:Men ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://firstdallas.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/PPP_June2024_h.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240708T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240708T180000 DTSTAMP:20260611T175053Z CREATED:20240110T210021Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260611T175053Z UID:49247-1720461600-1720461600@firstdallas.org SUMMARY:Grapevine Community Group DESCRIPTION:All in the Grapevine area are invited to join Tom and Stephanie Pulley for a small group that meets on the second Monday of each month at 6:30pm. This Community Group is designed to foster a Christian community through fun\, food\, and fellowship. Community Groups are not intended to replace Sunday School but serve as a supplement to create environments both on and off campus where Christian community can gather. \n\n\n \n \n Community Groups | Grapevine\n \n \n First Name(Required)Last Name(Required)Email(Required)\n \n PhoneAgeCOMMENTS OR QUESTIONS URL:https://firstdallas.org/event/grapevine-community-group/2024-07-08/ CATEGORIES:Single Adults,Married Adults,Senior Adults,Men,Women ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://firstdallas.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/CommGroups2025_Grapevine_h-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240708T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240708T213000 DTSTAMP:20230628T161745Z CREATED:20230628T161745Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230628T161745Z UID:35507-1720461600-1720474200@firstdallas.org SUMMARY:Sports | Pickleball – Mondays DESCRIPTION:Join us for a time of great fun and fellowship with our Summer Pickleball league on Monday and Thursday evenings. Cost is $50 per team. Games will be played in the Wicker Gym at First Baptist Dallas. To get there\, park in the Horner Garage on any floor\, take the south elevators to the 6th floor\, then the gym will be on your left out of the elevators. \nOur MONDAY league is for mixed doubles and begins Monday\, June 3. Both competitive and recreational leagues are available. For our Thursday league for men’s doubles\, click here. \nFor more information\, contact bmcfadden@firstdallas.org. \nREGISTER HERE – MONDAYS URL:https://firstdallas.org/event/sports-pickleball/2024-07-08/ LOCATION:Wicker Gym CATEGORIES:College,Next-Gen,Single Adults,Married Adults,Senior Adults,Men,Women ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://firstdallas.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Sports_Pickleball2024_MondayNights_h-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240710T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240710T200000 DTSTAMP:20240815T183353Z CREATED:20210915T185449Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240815T183353Z UID:30968-1720636200-1720641600@firstdallas.org SUMMARY:Christian Survivors of Suicide Loss DESCRIPTION:This is an ongoing\, year-round support group for those who have been affected by suicide\, including family members\, survivors themselves\, and those struggling with thoughts of suicide. Losing a loved one to suicide can be life-altering. It is helpful to understand what you or your loved ones are experiencing. Learn about common emotions and challenges\, the grief journey\, and what can help. \nMeets every 2nd and 4th Wednesday of every month from 6:30-8pm Worship Center 2nd floor\, Family Room. \nUpcoming meetings:\nWednesday\, 8/28 from 6:30–8pm\nWednesday\, 9/11 from 6:30–8pm\nWednesday\, 9/25 from 6:30–8pm\nWednesday\, 10/9 from 6:30–8pm\nWednesday\, 10/23 from 6:30–8pm\nWednesday\, 11/13 from 6:30–8pm\nWednesday\, 12/11 from 6:30–8pm\nWednesday\, 1/22/25 from 6:30–8pm\nWednesday\, 2/12/25 from 6:30–8pm\nWednesday\, 2/26/25 from 6:30–8pm\nWednesday\, 3/12/25 from 6:30–8pm\nWednesday\, 3/26/25 from 6:30–8pm \nREGISTER HERE\n  \nFor more information contact Pathways Christian Counseling | 214.969.2456 | counseling@firstdallas.org URL:https://firstdallas.org/event/christian-survivors-of-suicide-loss/2024-07-10/ LOCATION:Worship Center\, 2nd floor\, Family Room CATEGORIES:Churchwide,College,Next-Gen,Single Adults,Married Adults,Senior Adults,Men,Women,Single Moms ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://firstdallas.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/ChristianSurvivors_2nd4thWed_h-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240711T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240711T183000 DTSTAMP:20240503T163617Z CREATED:20220517T000549Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240503T163617Z UID:34845-1720722600-1720722600@firstdallas.org SUMMARY:Sports | Co-Ed Softball DESCRIPTION:Softball is for everyone! Both men and women are invited to join our recreational Co-Ed Softball League. The team will play every Thursday night at 6:30pm at Huffhines Park in Richardson beginning Thursday\, May 23. It’s only $30 per player to join the league and get a jersey\, so sign up today.  \nPlayers registering must register as a pair (male and female). This helps keep the team even and balanced. Males registering without a female counterpart should look to play on our men’s summer league team beginning at the same time and on the same day. \nREGISTER HERE URL:https://firstdallas.org/event/co-ed-softball/2024-07-11/ LOCATION:Huffhines Park – Richardson\, TX CATEGORIES:Men,Women ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://firstdallas.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/CoEdSoftball_ThursNights_h.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240715T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240715T183000 DTSTAMP:20241203T213526Z CREATED:20230602T174140Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241203T213526Z UID:31826-1721068200-1721068200@firstdallas.org SUMMARY:Far North Dallas Community Group DESCRIPTION:All those in the Far North Dallas area are invited to join the Far North Dallas Community Group\, led by Brad and Edika Buckman! We met on the third Monday of each month at 6:30pm. At every Community Group gathering there will be a brief devotional and discussion from God’s Word\, a time of intentional prayer\, food\, fellowship\, and fun. \n\n \n \n Community Groups | Far North Dallas\n \n \n First Name(Required)Last Name(Required)Email(Required)\n \n PhoneAgeCOMMENTS OR QUESTIONS\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n  \n  URL:https://firstdallas.org/event/far-north-dallas-community-group/2024-07-15/ CATEGORIES:Single Adults,Married Adults,Senior Adults,Men,Women,Single Moms ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://firstdallas.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/CommGroups2022_FarNorthDallas_h-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240718T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240718T183000 DTSTAMP:20240503T163617Z CREATED:20220517T000549Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240503T163617Z UID:34846-1721327400-1721327400@firstdallas.org SUMMARY:Sports | Co-Ed Softball DESCRIPTION:Softball is for everyone! Both men and women are invited to join our recreational Co-Ed Softball League. The team will play every Thursday night at 6:30pm at Huffhines Park in Richardson beginning Thursday\, May 23. It’s only $30 per player to join the league and get a jersey\, so sign up today.  \nPlayers registering must register as a pair (male and female). This helps keep the team even and balanced. Males registering without a female counterpart should look to play on our men’s summer league team beginning at the same time and on the same day. \nREGISTER HERE URL:https://firstdallas.org/event/co-ed-softball/2024-07-18/ LOCATION:Huffhines Park – Richardson\, TX CATEGORIES:Men,Women ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://firstdallas.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/CoEdSoftball_ThursNights_h.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240802T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240802T183000 DTSTAMP:20240919T172050Z CREATED:20220228T221057Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240919T172050Z UID:10149-1722623400-1722623400@firstdallas.org SUMMARY:MetroSouth Community Group DESCRIPTION:Our community groups meet together for powerful devotions\, intentional prayer\, meaningful connection\, and lots of fun. This is a great way to make a large church feel small. Community groups provide a local connection point for members and friends of First Baptist Dallas without having to come all the way into town for a gathering. We strive to be an encouragement to one another as we build up one another through the bonds of Christian friendship. Get connected today! \nThe next MetroSouth Community Group gathering will be on Sunday\, October 13 at 5:30pm in the home of Jeff & Sheri Adams. The MetroSouth Community Group covers all First Dallas friends & family who live on the south side of Dallas including Grand Prairie\, Duncanville\, Desoto\, Cedar Hill\, Midlothian\, Waxahachie\, Ovilla\, Red Oak\, and rural Ellis County. For more information\, please email Jeff Adams at jadams@firstdallas.org. \n \nThe MetroSouth Community Group typically meets in the home of Jeff & Sheri Adams. Jeff serves as our Adult 3 Minister and Men’s Minister at First Dallas. Their home is centrally located for anyone in the MetroSouth area. \nFor more information about this Community Group or where to meet\, email Jeff Adams at jadams@firstdallas.org or fill out the form below. \n\n \n First Name(Required)Last Name(Required)Email(Required)\n \n PhoneAgeCOMMENTS OR QUESTIONS\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n  URL:https://firstdallas.org/event/metrosouth-community-group/2024-08-02/ LOCATION:Jeff & Sheri Adams Home CATEGORIES:Churchwide,Single Adults,Married Adults,Senior Adults,Men,Women,Single Moms END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240812T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240812T180000 DTSTAMP:20260611T175053Z CREATED:20240110T210021Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260611T175053Z UID:49248-1723485600-1723485600@firstdallas.org SUMMARY:Grapevine Community Group DESCRIPTION:All in the Grapevine area are invited to join Tom and Stephanie Pulley for a small group that meets on the second Monday of each month at 6:30pm. This Community Group is designed to foster a Christian community through fun\, food\, and fellowship. Community Groups are not intended to replace Sunday School but serve as a supplement to create environments both on and off campus where Christian community can gather. \n\n \n \n Community Groups | Grapevine\n \n \n First Name(Required)Last Name(Required)Email(Required)\n \n PhoneAgeCOMMENTS OR QUESTIONS URL:https://firstdallas.org/event/grapevine-community-group/2024-08-12/ CATEGORIES:Single Adults,Married Adults,Senior Adults,Men,Women ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://firstdallas.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/CommGroups2025_Grapevine_h-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240814T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240814T200000 DTSTAMP:20240815T183354Z CREATED:20210915T185449Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240815T183354Z UID:30970-1723660200-1723665600@firstdallas.org SUMMARY:Christian Survivors of Suicide Loss DESCRIPTION:This is an ongoing\, year-round support group for those who have been affected by suicide\, including family members\, survivors themselves\, and those struggling with thoughts of suicide. Losing a loved one to suicide can be life-altering. It is helpful to understand what you or your loved ones are experiencing. Learn about common emotions and challenges\, the grief journey\, and what can help. \nMeets every 2nd and 4th Wednesday of every month from 6:30-8pm Worship Center 2nd floor\, Family Room. \nUpcoming meetings:\nWednesday\, 8/28 from 6:30–8pm\nWednesday\, 9/11 from 6:30–8pm\nWednesday\, 9/25 from 6:30–8pm\nWednesday\, 10/9 from 6:30–8pm\nWednesday\, 10/23 from 6:30–8pm\nWednesday\, 11/13 from 6:30–8pm\nWednesday\, 12/11 from 6:30–8pm\nWednesday\, 1/22/25 from 6:30–8pm\nWednesday\, 2/12/25 from 6:30–8pm\nWednesday\, 2/26/25 from 6:30–8pm\nWednesday\, 3/12/25 from 6:30–8pm\nWednesday\, 3/26/25 from 6:30–8pm \nREGISTER HERE\n  \nFor more information contact Pathways Christian Counseling | 214.969.2456 | counseling@firstdallas.org URL:https://firstdallas.org/event/christian-survivors-of-suicide-loss/2024-08-14/ LOCATION:Worship Center\, 2nd floor\, Family Room CATEGORIES:Churchwide,College,Next-Gen,Single Adults,Married Adults,Senior Adults,Men,Women,Single Moms ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://firstdallas.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/ChristianSurvivors_2nd4thWed_h-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240819T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240819T183000 DTSTAMP:20241203T213527Z CREATED:20230602T174140Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241203T213527Z UID:31827-1724092200-1724092200@firstdallas.org SUMMARY:Far North Dallas Community Group DESCRIPTION:All those in the Far North Dallas area are invited to join the Far North Dallas Community Group\, led by Brad and Edika Buckman! We met on the third Monday of each month at 6:30pm. At every Community Group gathering there will be a brief devotional and discussion from God’s Word\, a time of intentional prayer\, food\, fellowship\, and fun. \n\n \n \n Community Groups | Far North Dallas\n \n \n First Name(Required)Last Name(Required)Email(Required)\n \n PhoneAgeCOMMENTS OR QUESTIONS\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n  \n  URL:https://firstdallas.org/event/far-north-dallas-community-group/2024-08-19/ CATEGORIES:Single Adults,Married Adults,Senior Adults,Men,Women,Single Moms ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://firstdallas.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/CommGroups2022_FarNorthDallas_h-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240828T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240828T200000 DTSTAMP:20240815T183354Z CREATED:20210915T185449Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240815T183354Z UID:30971-1724869800-1724875200@firstdallas.org SUMMARY:Christian Survivors of Suicide Loss DESCRIPTION:This is an ongoing\, year-round support group for those who have been affected by suicide\, including family members\, survivors themselves\, and those struggling with thoughts of suicide. Losing a loved one to suicide can be life-altering. It is helpful to understand what you or your loved ones are experiencing. Learn about common emotions and challenges\, the grief journey\, and what can help. \nMeets every 2nd and 4th Wednesday of every month from 6:30-8pm Worship Center 2nd floor\, Family Room. \nUpcoming meetings:\nWednesday\, 8/28 from 6:30–8pm\nWednesday\, 9/11 from 6:30–8pm\nWednesday\, 9/25 from 6:30–8pm\nWednesday\, 10/9 from 6:30–8pm\nWednesday\, 10/23 from 6:30–8pm\nWednesday\, 11/13 from 6:30–8pm\nWednesday\, 12/11 from 6:30–8pm\nWednesday\, 1/22/25 from 6:30–8pm\nWednesday\, 2/12/25 from 6:30–8pm\nWednesday\, 2/26/25 from 6:30–8pm\nWednesday\, 3/12/25 from 6:30–8pm\nWednesday\, 3/26/25 from 6:30–8pm \nREGISTER HERE\n  \nFor more information contact Pathways Christian Counseling | 214.969.2456 | counseling@firstdallas.org URL:https://firstdallas.org/event/christian-survivors-of-suicide-loss/2024-08-28/ LOCATION:Worship Center\, 2nd floor\, Family Room CATEGORIES:Churchwide,College,Next-Gen,Single Adults,Married Adults,Senior Adults,Men,Women,Single Moms ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://firstdallas.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/ChristianSurvivors_2nd4thWed_h-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240904T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240904T183000 DTSTAMP:20240813T191015Z CREATED:20221027T162307Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240813T191015Z UID:20366-1725474600-1725474600@firstdallas.org SUMMARY:Men | Wednesday Night Bible Study DESCRIPTION:Join the men of First Dallas at our Wednesday Night Bible Study! We will resume on Wednesday\, September 4. \nWednesdays\, September 4–November 20\, men will enjoy fellowship\, prayer\, and edifying discussions while journeying through the letters of the Apostle Paul. The fall 2024 studies in the “Letters of Paul” will include a survey of Colossians\, 1 & 2 Thessalonians\, 1 & 2 Timothy\, Titus\, and Philemon. Guest teachers include Doug Brady\, local attorney and teacher of the Believers Bible Sunday school class; Guy Shafer\, Associate Executive Pastor at First Baptist Dallas; Dr. Craig Blaising\, distinguished professor of theology at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary and teacher of the New Life Sunday School class; and Dr. Jim Sibley\, retired professor of Jewish studies and Southern Baptist missionary to Israel. You are welcome to bring your dinner\, soft drinks\, water\, and snacks with you to enjoy during the lecture. \n\nFALL SCHEDULE \nSeptember 4 | Colossians 1 & 2 | Doug Brady\nSeptember 11 | Colossians 3 & 4 | Doug Brady\nSeptember 18 | 1 Thessalonians 1\, 2\, & 3 | Guy Shafer\nSeptember 25 | 1 Thessalonians 4 & 5 | Dr. Craig Blaising\nOctober 2 | 2 Thessalonians | Dr. Craig Blaising\nOctober 9 | 2 Thessalonians | Dr. Craig Blaising\nOctober 16 | 1 Timothy 1\, 2\, & 3 | Dr. Jim Sibley\nOctober 23 | 1 Timothy 4\, 5\, & 6 | Dr. Jim Sibley\nOctober 30| 2 Timothy 1 & 2 | Andrew Hansen\nNovember 6 | 2 Timothy 3 & 4 | Andrew Hansen\nNovember 13 | Titus | Jeff Adams\nNovember 20 | Philemon | Jason Atkinson URL:https://firstdallas.org/event/mens-bible-study/2024-09-04/ LOCATION:WC324 CATEGORIES:Men ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://firstdallas.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/MensBibleStudy_Paul_Fall2024_h-1-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240909T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240909T180000 DTSTAMP:20260611T175054Z CREATED:20240110T210021Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260611T175054Z UID:49249-1725904800-1725904800@firstdallas.org SUMMARY:Grapevine Community Group DESCRIPTION:All in the Grapevine area are invited to join Tom and Stephanie Pulley for a small group that meets on the second Monday of each month at 6:30pm. This Community Group is designed to foster a Christian community through fun\, food\, and fellowship. Community Groups are not intended to replace Sunday School but serve as a supplement to create environments both on and off campus where Christian community can gather. \n\n \n \n Community Groups | Grapevine\n \n \n First Name(Required)Last Name(Required)Email(Required)\n \n PhoneAgeCOMMENTS OR QUESTIONS URL:https://firstdallas.org/event/grapevine-community-group/2024-09-09/ CATEGORIES:Single Adults,Married Adults,Senior Adults,Men,Women ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://firstdallas.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/CommGroups2025_Grapevine_h-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240909T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240909T210000 DTSTAMP:20240813T152054Z CREATED:20220628T160627Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240813T152054Z UID:13699-1725906600-1725915600@firstdallas.org SUMMARY:Men's Softball DESCRIPTION:Come enjoy fun and fellowship this fall by joining our men’s softball team. The nine-week season begins Monday\, September 9\, with games beginning at 6:30pm on Monday nights. All games are at Huffhines Park and run through the city of Richardson. The cost is $35 per player\, and all new players will receive a jersey.  \nREGISTER HERE URL:https://firstdallas.org/event/mens-softball/2024-09-09/ LOCATION:Huffhines Park – Richardson\, TX CATEGORIES:Men ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://firstdallas.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/MensSoftball_MondayNights2024_h-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240910T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240910T203000 DTSTAMP:20240826T205547Z CREATED:20230405T200456Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240826T205547Z UID:24773-1725994800-1726000200@firstdallas.org SUMMARY:Reaching Your Prodigal DESCRIPTION:Get Connected. Go Deeper. \nThe Reaching Your Prodigal Support Group helps you get connected with other like-minded Christians who are also struggling with a prodigal. This group meets every Tuesday from September 10–November 12 from 7–8:30pm in CC511/521. \nMeeting Dates:\nSeptember 10\, 17\, 24\nOctober 1\, 8\, 15\, 22\, 29\nNovember 5\, 12 \nREGISTER HERE \nFor more information\, contact Pathways Christian Counseling Center at 214.969.2456. URL:https://firstdallas.org/event/reaching-your-prodigal/2024-09-10/ CATEGORIES:Single Adults,Married Adults,Senior Adults,Men,Women,Single Moms ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://firstdallas.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Pathways_ReachingYourProdigal_CLASS_Fall2024_h.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240911T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240911T183000 DTSTAMP:20240813T191015Z CREATED:20221027T162307Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240813T191015Z UID:35282-1726079400-1726079400@firstdallas.org SUMMARY:Men | Wednesday Night Bible Study DESCRIPTION:Join the men of First Dallas at our Wednesday Night Bible Study! We will resume on Wednesday\, September 4. \nWednesdays\, September 4–November 20\, men will enjoy fellowship\, prayer\, and edifying discussions while journeying through the letters of the Apostle Paul. The fall 2024 studies in the “Letters of Paul” will include a survey of Colossians\, 1 & 2 Thessalonians\, 1 & 2 Timothy\, Titus\, and Philemon. Guest teachers include Doug Brady\, local attorney and teacher of the Believers Bible Sunday school class; Guy Shafer\, Associate Executive Pastor at First Baptist Dallas; Dr. Craig Blaising\, distinguished professor of theology at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary and teacher of the New Life Sunday School class; and Dr. Jim Sibley\, retired professor of Jewish studies and Southern Baptist missionary to Israel. You are welcome to bring your dinner\, soft drinks\, water\, and snacks with you to enjoy during the lecture. \n\nFALL SCHEDULE \nSeptember 4 | Colossians 1 & 2 | Doug Brady\nSeptember 11 | Colossians 3 & 4 | Doug Brady\nSeptember 18 | 1 Thessalonians 1\, 2\, & 3 | Guy Shafer\nSeptember 25 | 1 Thessalonians 4 & 5 | Dr. Craig Blaising\nOctober 2 | 2 Thessalonians | Dr. Craig Blaising\nOctober 9 | 2 Thessalonians | Dr. Craig Blaising\nOctober 16 | 1 Timothy 1\, 2\, & 3 | Dr. Jim Sibley\nOctober 23 | 1 Timothy 4\, 5\, & 6 | Dr. Jim Sibley\nOctober 30| 2 Timothy 1 & 2 | Andrew Hansen\nNovember 6 | 2 Timothy 3 & 4 | Andrew Hansen\nNovember 13 | Titus | Jeff Adams\nNovember 20 | Philemon | Jason Atkinson URL:https://firstdallas.org/event/mens-bible-study/2024-09-11/ LOCATION:WC324 CATEGORIES:Men ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://firstdallas.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/MensBibleStudy_Paul_Fall2024_h-1-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240911T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240911T200000 DTSTAMP:20241010T205134Z CREATED:20210914T142849Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241010T205134Z UID:1017-1726079400-1726084800@firstdallas.org SUMMARY:Pathways | DivorceCare DESCRIPTION:DivorceCare is a safe place where caring people come alongside you as you find healing from the pain of separation or divorce. At this 13-week\, video-based support group program\, you’ll find helpful counsel to manage the emotional turmoil and practical tools for decision-making. It is a warm\, caring environment led by people who understand the challenges and pain you are going through. \nWhen everything feels chaotic\, DivorceCare’s structured approach provides stability. It helps you organize your thinking and manage your emotions. Each group is built around three main parts that work together to provide the most effective healing experience: video\, group discussion\, and a participant book for practical application. \nIt’s comforting to know you’re not alone and that you’re going to be okay. Through the videos and small-group discussion time\, you’ll hear from people who have felt there’s nothing left to look forward to—and now they have found encouragement and gained hope for the future. They’ll help you do the same. \n  \nThe Fall 2024 semester of DivorceCare will meet Wednesdays from 6:30–8pm\, starting Wednesday\, September 11–December 11\, in Horner Family Center\, floor 7\, room 702. Cost: $20 registration fee. Participants will receive their participant guide on the first night of attendance to the group. \nREGISTER HERE\n  \nFor more information contact Pathways Christian Counseling | 214.969.2456 | counseling@firstdallas.org URL:https://firstdallas.org/event/divorcecare/2024-09-11/ LOCATION:HFC702 CATEGORIES:Single Adults,Men,Women,Single Moms ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://firstdallas.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/DivorceCare_Fall2024_h-1-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240911T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240911T200000 DTSTAMP:20240815T183355Z CREATED:20210915T185449Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240815T183355Z UID:30972-1726079400-1726084800@firstdallas.org SUMMARY:Christian Survivors of Suicide Loss DESCRIPTION:This is an ongoing\, year-round support group for those who have been affected by suicide\, including family members\, survivors themselves\, and those struggling with thoughts of suicide. Losing a loved one to suicide can be life-altering. It is helpful to understand what you or your loved ones are experiencing. Learn about common emotions and challenges\, the grief journey\, and what can help. \nMeets every 2nd and 4th Wednesday of every month from 6:30-8pm Worship Center 2nd floor\, Family Room. \nUpcoming meetings:\nWednesday\, 8/28 from 6:30–8pm\nWednesday\, 9/11 from 6:30–8pm\nWednesday\, 9/25 from 6:30–8pm\nWednesday\, 10/9 from 6:30–8pm\nWednesday\, 10/23 from 6:30–8pm\nWednesday\, 11/13 from 6:30–8pm\nWednesday\, 12/11 from 6:30–8pm\nWednesday\, 1/22/25 from 6:30–8pm\nWednesday\, 2/12/25 from 6:30–8pm\nWednesday\, 2/26/25 from 6:30–8pm\nWednesday\, 3/12/25 from 6:30–8pm\nWednesday\, 3/26/25 from 6:30–8pm \nREGISTER HERE\n  \nFor more information contact Pathways Christian Counseling | 214.969.2456 | counseling@firstdallas.org URL:https://firstdallas.org/event/christian-survivors-of-suicide-loss/2024-09-11/ LOCATION:Worship Center\, 2nd floor\, Family Room CATEGORIES:Churchwide,College,Next-Gen,Single Adults,Married Adults,Senior Adults,Men,Women,Single Moms ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://firstdallas.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/ChristianSurvivors_2nd4thWed_h-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240912T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240912T203000 DTSTAMP:20241008T202042Z CREATED:20240625T170947Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241008T202042Z UID:36595-1726165800-1726173000@firstdallas.org SUMMARY:Co-Ed Volleyball 4v4 DESCRIPTION:Join us for co-ed adult volleyball on Thursday evenings from September 12 to November 4 at 6:30pm! Whether you thrive on competition or just love to stay active\, we’ve got a spot for you. Teams of 4–7 will battle it out over a nine-week season\, ending with playoffs to crown the champion. Sign up as a team (core member) or a free agent—just make sure each team has a registered captain. All skill levels are welcome\, and games will be held at Wicker Gym. Don’t miss out! \nCost: $35 per player \nREGISTER HERE \n  URL:https://firstdallas.org/event/co-ed-volleyball-4v4/2024-09-12/ LOCATION:Wicker Gym CATEGORIES:Students,College,Single Adults,Married Adults,Men,Women,Single Moms ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://firstdallas.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/FBD_Sports_Volleyball_h-1-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240915T123000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240915T123000 DTSTAMP:20240828T161640Z CREATED:20220218T164949Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240828T161640Z UID:1336-1726403400-1726403400@firstdallas.org SUMMARY:Young Marrieds | Leadership Lunch DESCRIPTION:All Young Marrieds leaders are invited to join us for a complimentary leaders-only lunch on Sunday\, September 15 at 12:30pm in HFC712. Register for your meal\, childcare\, and kids’ meals below. \nREGISTER HERE\nPLAY & LEARN REGISTRATION HERE URL:https://firstdallas.org/event/ym-leaderlunch/ LOCATION:HFC712 CATEGORIES:Married Adults,Men,Women ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://firstdallas.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/YM_LeadershipLunch_Sept2024_h.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240915T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240915T210000 DTSTAMP:20240815T193917Z CREATED:20240503T165232Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240815T193917Z UID:34857-1726419600-1726434000@firstdallas.org SUMMARY:Sports | Pickleball – Sundays DESCRIPTION:Join us for a time of great fun and fellowship with our Fall Pickleball league on Sunday evenings. Cost is $50 per team. Games will be played in the Wicker Gym at First Baptist Dallas. To get there\, park in the Horner Garage on any floor\, take the south elevators to the 6th floor\, then the gym will be on your left out of the elevators. \nOur Sunday league is for mixed doubles and begins Sunday\, September 15 to Sunday\, November 3. Games will be played between 5—9pm. Both competitive and recreational divisions are available\, and each division will conclude its regular season with a tournament. \nREGISTER HERE – MIXED DOUBLES URL:https://firstdallas.org/event/sports-pickleball-sundays/2024-09-15/ LOCATION:Wicker Gym CATEGORIES:College,Next-Gen,Single Adults,Married Adults,Senior Adults,Men,Women ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://firstdallas.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Sports_Pickleball2024_SundayNights_h-1-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240916T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240916T213000 DTSTAMP:20240815T193921Z CREATED:20240808T143416Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240815T193921Z UID:38328-1726509600-1726522200@firstdallas.org SUMMARY:Sports | Pickleball – Mondays DESCRIPTION:Join us for a time of great fun and fellowship with our Fall Pickleball league on Monday evenings. Cost is $50 per team. Games will be played in the Wicker Gym at First Baptist Dallas. To get there\, park in the Horner Garage on any floor\, take the south elevators to the 6th floor\, then the gym will be on your left out of the elevators. \nOur Monday league is for men’s doubles and begins Monday\, September 16 to Monday\, November 4. Games will be played between 6—9:30pm. Both competitive and recreational divisions are available\, and each division will conclude its regular season with a tournament. \nREGISTER HERE – MEN'S URL:https://firstdallas.org/event/sports-pickleball-mondays/2024-09-16/ LOCATION:Wicker Gym CATEGORIES:Men ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://firstdallas.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Sports_Pickleball2024_MondayNights_h-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240916T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240916T183000 DTSTAMP:20241203T213527Z CREATED:20230602T174140Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241203T213527Z UID:31828-1726511400-1726511400@firstdallas.org SUMMARY:Far North Dallas Community Group DESCRIPTION:All those in the Far North Dallas area are invited to join the Far North Dallas Community Group\, led by Brad and Edika Buckman! We met on the third Monday of each month at 6:30pm. At every Community Group gathering there will be a brief devotional and discussion from God’s Word\, a time of intentional prayer\, food\, fellowship\, and fun. \n\n \n \n Community Groups | Far North Dallas\n \n \n First Name(Required)Last Name(Required)Email(Required)\n \n PhoneAgeCOMMENTS OR QUESTIONS\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n  \n  URL:https://firstdallas.org/event/far-north-dallas-community-group/2024-09-16/ CATEGORIES:Single Adults,Married Adults,Senior Adults,Men,Women,Single Moms ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://firstdallas.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/CommGroups2022_FarNorthDallas_h-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240916T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240916T210000 DTSTAMP:20240813T152054Z CREATED:20220628T160627Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240813T152054Z UID:37495-1726511400-1726520400@firstdallas.org SUMMARY:Men's Softball DESCRIPTION:Come enjoy fun and fellowship this fall by joining our men’s softball team. The nine-week season begins Monday\, September 9\, with games beginning at 6:30pm on Monday nights. All games are at Huffhines Park and run through the city of Richardson. The cost is $35 per player\, and all new players will receive a jersey.  \nREGISTER HERE URL:https://firstdallas.org/event/mens-softball/2024-09-16/ LOCATION:Huffhines Park – Richardson\, TX CATEGORIES:Men ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://firstdallas.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/MensSoftball_MondayNights2024_h-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240917T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240917T203000 DTSTAMP:20240826T205548Z CREATED:20230405T200456Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240826T205548Z UID:37731-1726599600-1726605000@firstdallas.org SUMMARY:Reaching Your Prodigal DESCRIPTION:Get Connected. Go Deeper. \nThe Reaching Your Prodigal Support Group helps you get connected with other like-minded Christians who are also struggling with a prodigal. This group meets every Tuesday from September 10–November 12 from 7–8:30pm in CC511/521. \nMeeting Dates:\nSeptember 10\, 17\, 24\nOctober 1\, 8\, 15\, 22\, 29\nNovember 5\, 12 \nREGISTER HERE \nFor more information\, contact Pathways Christian Counseling Center at 214.969.2456. URL:https://firstdallas.org/event/reaching-your-prodigal/2024-09-17/ CATEGORIES:Single Adults,Married Adults,Senior Adults,Men,Women,Single Moms ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://firstdallas.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Pathways_ReachingYourProdigal_CLASS_Fall2024_h.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240918T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240918T183000 DTSTAMP:20240813T191016Z CREATED:20221027T162307Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240813T191016Z UID:35283-1726684200-1726684200@firstdallas.org SUMMARY:Men | Wednesday Night Bible Study DESCRIPTION:Join the men of First Dallas at our Wednesday Night Bible Study! We will resume on Wednesday\, September 4. \nWednesdays\, September 4–November 20\, men will enjoy fellowship\, prayer\, and edifying discussions while journeying through the letters of the Apostle Paul. The fall 2024 studies in the “Letters of Paul” will include a survey of Colossians\, 1 & 2 Thessalonians\, 1 & 2 Timothy\, Titus\, and Philemon. Guest teachers include Doug Brady\, local attorney and teacher of the Believers Bible Sunday school class; Guy Shafer\, Associate Executive Pastor at First Baptist Dallas; Dr. Craig Blaising\, distinguished professor of theology at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary and teacher of the New Life Sunday School class; and Dr. Jim Sibley\, retired professor of Jewish studies and Southern Baptist missionary to Israel. You are welcome to bring your dinner\, soft drinks\, water\, and snacks with you to enjoy during the lecture. \n\nFALL SCHEDULE \nSeptember 4 | Colossians 1 & 2 | Doug Brady\nSeptember 11 | Colossians 3 & 4 | Doug Brady\nSeptember 18 | 1 Thessalonians 1\, 2\, & 3 | Guy Shafer\nSeptember 25 | 1 Thessalonians 4 & 5 | Dr. Craig Blaising\nOctober 2 | 2 Thessalonians | Dr. Craig Blaising\nOctober 9 | 2 Thessalonians | Dr. Craig Blaising\nOctober 16 | 1 Timothy 1\, 2\, & 3 | Dr. Jim Sibley\nOctober 23 | 1 Timothy 4\, 5\, & 6 | Dr. Jim Sibley\nOctober 30| 2 Timothy 1 & 2 | Andrew Hansen\nNovember 6 | 2 Timothy 3 & 4 | Andrew Hansen\nNovember 13 | Titus | Jeff Adams\nNovember 20 | Philemon | Jason Atkinson URL:https://firstdallas.org/event/mens-bible-study/2024-09-18/ LOCATION:WC324 CATEGORIES:Men ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://firstdallas.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/MensBibleStudy_Paul_Fall2024_h-1-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240918T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240918T200000 DTSTAMP:20241010T205134Z CREATED:20210914T142849Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241010T205134Z UID:37532-1726684200-1726689600@firstdallas.org SUMMARY:Pathways | DivorceCare DESCRIPTION:DivorceCare is a safe place where caring people come alongside you as you find healing from the pain of separation or divorce. At this 13-week\, video-based support group program\, you’ll find helpful counsel to manage the emotional turmoil and practical tools for decision-making. It is a warm\, caring environment led by people who understand the challenges and pain you are going through. \nWhen everything feels chaotic\, DivorceCare’s structured approach provides stability. It helps you organize your thinking and manage your emotions. Each group is built around three main parts that work together to provide the most effective healing experience: video\, group discussion\, and a participant book for practical application. \nIt’s comforting to know you’re not alone and that you’re going to be okay. Through the videos and small-group discussion time\, you’ll hear from people who have felt there’s nothing left to look forward to—and now they have found encouragement and gained hope for the future. They’ll help you do the same. \n  \nThe Fall 2024 semester of DivorceCare will meet Wednesdays from 6:30–8pm\, starting Wednesday\, September 11–December 11\, in Horner Family Center\, floor 7\, room 702. Cost: $20 registration fee. Participants will receive their participant guide on the first night of attendance to the group. \nREGISTER HERE\n  \nFor more information contact Pathways Christian Counseling | 214.969.2456 | counseling@firstdallas.org URL:https://firstdallas.org/event/divorcecare/2024-09-18/ LOCATION:HFC702 CATEGORIES:Single Adults,Men,Women,Single Moms ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://firstdallas.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/DivorceCare_Fall2024_h-1-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240919T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240919T203000 DTSTAMP:20241008T202043Z CREATED:20240625T170947Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241008T202043Z UID:37667-1726770600-1726777800@firstdallas.org SUMMARY:Co-Ed Volleyball 4v4 DESCRIPTION:Join us for co-ed adult volleyball on Thursday evenings from September 12 to November 4 at 6:30pm! Whether you thrive on competition or just love to stay active\, we’ve got a spot for you. Teams of 4–7 will battle it out over a nine-week season\, ending with playoffs to crown the champion. Sign up as a team (core member) or a free agent—just make sure each team has a registered captain. All skill levels are welcome\, and games will be held at Wicker Gym. Don’t miss out! \nCost: $35 per player \nREGISTER HERE \n  URL:https://firstdallas.org/event/co-ed-volleyball-4v4/2024-09-19/ LOCATION:Wicker Gym CATEGORIES:Students,College,Single Adults,Married Adults,Men,Women,Single Moms ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://firstdallas.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/FBD_Sports_Volleyball_h-1-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240922T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240922T210000 DTSTAMP:20240815T193918Z CREATED:20240503T165232Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240815T193918Z UID:38478-1727024400-1727038800@firstdallas.org SUMMARY:Sports | Pickleball – Sundays DESCRIPTION:Join us for a time of great fun and fellowship with our Fall Pickleball league on Sunday evenings. Cost is $50 per team. Games will be played in the Wicker Gym at First Baptist Dallas. To get there\, park in the Horner Garage on any floor\, take the south elevators to the 6th floor\, then the gym will be on your left out of the elevators. \nOur Sunday league is for mixed doubles and begins Sunday\, September 15 to Sunday\, November 3. Games will be played between 5—9pm. Both competitive and recreational divisions are available\, and each division will conclude its regular season with a tournament. \nREGISTER HERE – MIXED DOUBLES URL:https://firstdallas.org/event/sports-pickleball-sundays/2024-09-22/ LOCATION:Wicker Gym CATEGORIES:College,Next-Gen,Single Adults,Married Adults,Senior Adults,Men,Women ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://firstdallas.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Sports_Pickleball2024_SundayNights_h-1-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR