First Assembly Community Center Plans Presented on the News

Robby BradfordCommunity center, community development, First Assembly Community Ministries, Indiana, LafayetteLeave a Comment

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: Where are We Going?

Robby BradfordChurch life, Community center, community development, Community First, First Assembly Community Ministries, Indiana, LafayetteLeave a Comment

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

New Counseling Resources at First Assembly

Robby Bradfordcommunity, counseling, discipleship, Families United Lafayette, family, First Assembly Community Ministries, Indiana, marriage, outreach, trials, troubleLeave a Comment

Sometimes you encounter situations, problems or patterns in your life where you require the expertise of people certified in helping and counseling.  That’s why First Assembly is honored to announce our partnership with Families United.  The Families United website says it well:“Families United, Inc. is a private, for-profit corporation founded in April of 1986 by Kathi J. Lange, ACSW, LCSW, … Read More

Girls’ Night Out

Robby Bradfordactivities, First Assembly of God Lafayette, Girls' Night Out, Indiana, ladies, Women's Ministries, World Vision1 Comment

Girls Night Out is coming to our church this Sunday evening, April 10, 2011 at 6:00, and I hope that a lot of our First Assembly ladies are able to attend!  This is an event opportunity for our church to host. First, it is a chance to bring ladies from around Lafayette together.  If you’ve been looking for an event … Read More

Visioneering Summarized

Robby Bradford2011 Vision Meeting, core values, first assembly, First Assembly of God Lafayette, Indiana, mission, strategic plan, vision, vision statementLeave a Comment

The following post brings together the four significant parts of our strategic plan:  Core Values, Mission, Vision, and Goals.We have identified five Core Values: Discover, Experience, Relate, Serve, and Grow. I might talk about them in the following ways:Discover: This value expresses our desire to be a church where everyone on the spectrum between unbeliever and mature believer has the … Read More

Visioneering

Robby BradfordFirst Assembly of God Lafayette, Indiana, mission, visionLeave a Comment

This past weekend, I spent about 12 hours with the staff, deacons and a few others from our church talking about the Values, Mission, Vision, and Goals of First Assembly. This was one of the most exciting things I’ve had a chance to lead since I’ve been here. Next month, we’ll be meeting with all the leadership of the church … Read More