Faith Baptist Church’s 30th anniversary will be celebrated Feb. 19. The church held its first service Dec. 6, 1981, at 148 Main St. in Meeker. Faith Baptist Church was organized on Feb. 7, 1982, under the direction of Pastor Rayburn Cox. In the last 30 years Faith Baptist Church has had five pastors: Pastor Rayburn Cox 1982-1991, Pastor Merritt LeBlanc 1991-1995, Pastor Clarence Patterson 1996-2003, Pastor John Swope 2003-2011, and Pastor Jeff Gatten 2011-present. The congregation will celebrate the church’s 30th anniversary Feb. 19 at 11 a.m. at 1095 Garfield St. In Meeker.