Senior Adult Ministry

"Gray hair is a crown of splendor; it is attained by a righteous life." Proverbs 16:31

Senior Adults at First Baptist Forney are some of the most active members of the church. Our 1st Tuesday Senior Adult Ministry Luncheons, Best Yet Nights, trips, and service work are typical events on the monthly schedule of activities for this group. Come and get involved! The Senior Adult Ministry at FBC is a fellowship of friendly, caring, and loving Seniors! We are anxious to meet and share with you all the many wonderful things God is doing in our midst!

Sunday Worship

8:00 a.m. LifeGroups

9:15 a.m. Worship & LifeGroups

11:00 a.m. Worship & LifeGroups

Sunday LifeGroups

Classes meet at 8:00 a.m., 9:15 a.m., and 11:00 a.m. Click below for a list of groups, locations, and teachers.

LifeGroup Class Listing

Wednesday Nights

Join us for Mustang Creek Traditional Worship Service, held on Wednesdays at 6:30 p.m. in the Chapel, led by Rev. Jerry Griffin.  

Best Yet Nights

Especially favored are the Best Yet Nights, typically the last Thursday of the month, where the attendees enjoy a meal and special entertainment. The meal begins at 6:00 p.m. in the Great Hall, and the program begins at 7:00 p.m. Bring your favorite dish and join us! Sign up in your Bible Study or email Donna at .

  • Thursday, December 5: Holiday catered meal in the Great Hall
    • $10 per person, pay at the door
    • Deadline to sign up is Monday, Nov. 25
    • Program by the Hootens. The Hootens always have a great time laughing together and consider it an honor to sing for Jesus. They are thankful for the opportunity to minister through Southern gospel music. 
Senior Adult Lunch

This is an opportunity for our Senior Adults to enjoy one-on-one time with a member of the church staff.  Details and sign up in your Bible Study. 

  • Fall dates TBA

trips and day trips

2025 trips TBA


Silver Sneakers Fitness for Sr. Adults

Taught by Flisha Stewart:  214-499-1564.  

FREE For Silver Sneakers members: $20 a month or $2.50 drop- in fee, for non-members.  Living well past retirement is a blessing.  A great part of this is having a fit lifestyle as an active older adult. This class offers fun fitness activities to increase stamina, endurance, strength, balance and range of motion. Come workout and fellowship with other older active adults. Classes are 45 min.  Low to medium impact.  Modifications to exercises will be provided.

  • Monday - 10:15-11:00 am
  • Wednesday - 10:15-11:00 am
  • Friday - 10:15-11:00 am

Click here to register and scroll down to Silver Sneakers Fitness Class.


Staff

Rev. Jerry Griffin is our Senior Adult Pastor. Click here to email his assistant, Donna Middlebrooks.