April 29, 2026 - National Day of Prayer to be observed Thursday, May 7, 2026, at the Historic Shelby County Courthouse.
The Shelby County Ministerial Alliance, in collaboration with local officials, invites the community to gather in observance of the National Day of Prayer at noon on Thursday, May 7, 2026, at the Historic Shelby County Courthouse on the Square.
March 23, 2026 - First Baptist Church and First Methodist Church in Center are collaborating with each other to host a blood drive on Tuesday, March 31, 2026.
October 10, 2023 - Give Blood at First Baptist Church in Center at the Fellowship Hall on Tuesday October 17, 2023 10am-2:30pm. Free T-Shirt and snacks to donors!
June 15, 2022 - Give blood on Thursday, June 16 any time between 10am and 2:30pm at First Baptist Church in Center in the Fellowship hall, 117 Cora Street. To sign up, contact Teresa Crawford at 936-598-5605 or click the following link - https://www.commitforlife.org/donor/schedules/drive_schedule/348127. Free beach towel and snacks to donors!
Gulf Coast Regional Blood Center Commit for Life. Eat. Drink. Bring I.D.
October 8, 2020 - First Baptist Church of Center is hosting a Life Saving Blood Drive on Thursday, October 8 from 10am to 2:30pm in the Fellowship Hall.
*Free COVID-19 anti-body testing for all successful donations! This test is authorized by the FDA only for detecting the presence of antibodies against SARS-Co V-2, and is not intended for diagnosis of COVID-19.
July 20, 2020 - First Baptist Church of Center is hosting a Life Saving Blood Drive on Thursday, July 23 from 10am to 2:30pm in the Fellowship Hall. Please contact Teresa Crawford at (936) 598-5605 with sponsor code: 7765.