🍬 First Southern Baptist Church of Pikeville Hosts Night of Sweet Treats on Halloween

Families in Bledsoe County looking for a faith-centered alternative to traditional Halloween activities will find an inviting option this October 31st. First Southern Baptist Church of Pikeville is opening its doors for an evening that combines interactive Bible storytelling with treats and community connection.

📍 What to Expect

The Night of Sweet Treats event begins at 5 PM on Saturday, October 31st, and will feature interactive booths designed around Bible stories. Each station brings scriptural narratives to life in ways families can experience together, creating a memorable way to engage with faith during a holiday often focused on secular themes. 🎪

🍭 Treats and Community Welcome

Treats will be available while supplies last, making this a genuine gathering space rather than a one-directional event. The church emphasizes a welcoming atmosphere-“No spooks, just sweet treats and the love of Jesus”-signaling that the event is designed to be inclusive and joyful for families of all backgrounds in the community. ❤️

💡 Why This Matters Locally

Halloween can present a challenge for faith communities seeking to honor their traditions while remaining connected to neighborhood life. By hosting a family-friendly alternative that doesn’t isolate but instead invites participation, First Southern Baptist Church of Pikeville is creating a space where spiritual values and community belonging can coexist. The interactive Bible story approach also offers a teaching opportunity that engages children in ways that feel natural and fun rather than didactic. ✝️

Residents interested in attending can arrive at 5 PM on October 31st. For more information, contact First Southern Baptist Church of Pikeville at (423) 447-2849 or visit their website.