May 17th, 2026
Online Giving
Upcoming Events
Stop by the Welcome Center, in the Lobby, to sign up for upcoming events!
Bible Studies
& Equip Classes
Prayer
Worship Through Giving
Budget Receipts Last Week $12,376.25
YTD Received $378,380.45
YTD Expenses as of 3/31/26 $183,728.95
YTD Designated Donations Rec’d $64,963.02
Weekly Budget needed $18,418.86
YTD Received $378,380.45
YTD Expenses as of 3/31/26 $183,728.95
YTD Designated Donations Rec’d $64,963.02
Weekly Budget needed $18,418.86
We are inviting input from the congregation on how to best allocate the ERTC funds. To share your suggestion, please complete the form at firstjoplin.org/ertc. All suggestions will be reviewed by the Budget Committee, and selected proposals will be presented to the church body for approval through a congregational vote. If you need assistance or can't submit a suggestion online, please call the church office.
Get Plugged In
Sunday Service:
9am and 10:30am - In-Person
10:30am - Online (firstjoplin.org/live)
10:30am - Online (firstjoplin.org/live)
Midweek:
Paused for the Summer
To find out more about First Look Lunch, contact the church office.
Church Staff:
John Swadley - Transitional Pastor
Jason Taylor - Youth and Worship Pastor
Olivia Williams - Interim Children's Ministry Director
Ryan Young - Collegiate Minister
Ken Hawkins- Senior Adult Pastor
Jodie Wood - Administrative Assistant
Charity Anderson - Nursery/Preschool Director
Austin Buckner - Creative Arts & Technology Director
Carrie Morrell - Financial Assistant
Ralph Maness - Exceptional Needs Specialist & Nursery/Preschool
Angel Hughes - Nursery/Preschool
Regan Kelly - Nursery/Preschool
Ashley Hailey - Custodian
Barry Huff - Maintenance