DISCOVER CLASS OFFERED TOMORROW

Robby BradfordBible, Bible study, Church life, discipleship, discover, First Assembly Community Ministries, membership, prayer, Sunday morningLeave a Comment

I’m excited about a new step we’re taking with Sunday morning at First Assembly!  We’re offering a 4-part class from 9AM to 2PM that will help people discover more about themselves, their faith and their church.  This will be happening in the Fellowship Hall.  Executive Pastor Tim Parsons and I will be leading the classes. Hit the link at the … Read More

IGNITE–Pray the Fire Down

Robby Bradforddiscipleship, First Assembly Community Ministries, Old Testament, politics, prayer, preaching, revival, Sunday message seriesLeave a Comment

This was the third of four messages in this series which seems to be hitting so many people right in their hearts.  This week’s message focuses on prayer and on 2 Chronicles 7:14.  See the message in the first video below or the whole service with excellent “unplugged” worship in the second video below.

IGNITE: Fan Into Flame The Gift of God–August 2013 Series

Robby Bradforddiscipleship, First Assembly Community Ministries, gifts of the Spirit, revival, spiritual gifts, spiritual growth, volunteeringLeave a Comment

“For this reason, i remind you to fan into flame the gift of God which is in you…”  2 Timothy 1:6a  These words, from Paul to his protege Timothy are the inspiration behind a series we’ll be covering in the month of August on Sunday mornings at First Assembly Community Ministries. The reason we’re exploring this theme is to see … Read More

STEPS AHEAD IN OUR SANCTUARY!

Robby BradfordChurch life, First Assembly Community Ministries, worship, worship serviceLeave a Comment

 WOW!  Since Easter 2012, we’ve been talking about upgrading our sanctuary.  We’ve added larger screens and high-definition projection and internet livestreaming.  After discussion with a committee of laypeople with great aesthetic sense and some professionals in the arena of theatre, like our board member Tim Todd who works at Purdue’s Eliot Hall, and conferring with our board, we’ve taken some … Read More

THE STORY: Resurrection

Robby Bradfordapologetics, Christian origins, evangelism, First Assembly Community Ministries, Jesus Christ, New Testament, preaching, teachingLeave a Comment

I love Resurrection!  Jesus coming back from the dead is the quintessential story of the scriptures that tells the whole story of God in a quick moment.  Check out this message, heavy on apologetics and the ins and outs of the narrative itself!  We’ve reach the climax of the The Story!  The first video below is the message itself, while … Read More

July 2013–Volunteer of the Month

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In order from left to right:  Gero Sededji is from Togo, Jane Munuki is from Kenya, Iyabo Akinsanmi is from Nigeria, and Ciatu and Ciana Fahnbulleh are US natives, but are of Liberian descent This month’s “Volunteer of the Month” at First Assembly Community Ministries is shared by an international group of five young ladies who serve like champions among … Read More

THE STORY: Jesus’ Ministry Begins

Robby Bradfordbaptism, Bible, Church life, discipleship, evangelism, First Assembly Community Ministries, Jesus Christ, New Testament, Sunday message seriesLeave a Comment

Yesterday, we entered the New Testament after more than two months in the Old Testament.  This message deals with how and why Jesus’ ministry began in the way it did.  God did a new thing through Jesus!  The first video is just the message, and the second video includes the entire worship service!

Volunteer of the Month–June 2013

Robby BradfordChurch life, First Assembly Community Ministries, serve, student ministries discipleship, volunteering1 Comment

If you’re a part of First Assembly Community Ministries, you know that we have an amazing congregation with countless volunteers who make our ministries thrive!  I’m going to start with Valerie Sowers as the first Volunteer of the Month I’d like to highlight.  Her name was submitted by Jonathan Bohl, our student ministries pastor who has the pleasure of partnering … Read More