WOW! Check out the powerful worship and the many people who decided to be baptized on the spot on Easter morning! I’m thanking God for what he doing here!
Community FIRST–Committed
Yesterday we finished our series on a note where we asked people to commit to the vision of reaching more and more people in our community with God’s love through developing a community center. In particular, the message in the video below looked at Luke 15 and asked what God values. Accomplishing great things for God requires aligning our heart … Read More
Community FIRST: Sacrificial Living
For the past four weeks, I’ve been calling on our church about making a sacrificial commitment for three years in order to accomplish significant projects that will position First Assembly Community Ministries to reach our community more skillfully. In the message below, I’ll be exploring the following questions: What is sacrifice?How does one create treasures in heaven, like Jesus taught?How … Read More
First Assembly Community Center Plans Presented on the News
This weekend, we’ll be making commitments and celebrating what God is doing at First Assembly Community Ministries through our CommunityFIRST funding initiative. Through this project, that you can learn more about by clicking here, we’re looking to reach more deeply into our community’s needs and improve our present facility on 108 Beck Lane. Check out the story, featured on the … Read More
Community FIRST: How to Step In
This past Sunday, we continued our series called “Community FIRST”. We’re focused on putting First Assembly into our community, but this message especially focuses on the fact that we must follow God closely because he usually stays ahead of it. Based on Joshua 3, this messages also focuses on receiving from God when we take risks in accordance with what … Read More
Short-Term Missions Trips at First Assembly in 2015
Three trips are being organized by First Assembly Community Ministries in 2015! See below for more details. Intercession Trip in March. Next month, we will see a team go to pray with missionaries in a sensitive country. We’re thrilled to see the six people going to encourage our partners there and to pray for breakthrough in a part of the … Read More
Community FIRST: Where are We Going?
What a morning at First Assembly Community Ministries in Lafayette, Indiana! Today was the start of our funding initiative, our annual fasting and prayer journey. The theme of this first message is “Where are we Going?” This message focuses on the fact that you can’t see where you’re going, if you’re always looking behind you–your past. Beyond the easy application … Read More
First Assembly Unveils Community Center and Church Plans
First Assembly Community Ministries is seeking to expand its reach to our community by developing a community center at the location of the old Payless grocery store that was formerly located at the intersection of Beck Lane and Old U.S. 231 in Lafayette. Below you will see the plans for the building and the renovations that will occur to the … Read More
How and Why We Are Restructuring
Right now is an exciting time of expansion at First Assembly Community Ministries in Lafayette, Indiana. Beyond the fact that we are getting ready to present our plans publicly for a new community center that will be located across the street from our present campus, our church’s “community ministries” focus is going to a new level. During the past nearly … Read More