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!

Holy Spirit Event–An Opportunity to be Filled with Holy Spirit!

Robby Bradfordbaptism in the Holy Spirit, Charismatic Christianity, Church life, First Assembly Community Ministries, Holy Spirit, New Testament, Pentecostalism, speaking in tonguesLeave a Comment

On Sunday evening, May 19 at 6PM, we’ll be offering a two-hour focus on the infilling of the Holy Spirit. I’ve not been at First Assembly long enough to know if anything like this has been done here, but I can say I’ve never seen a church offer this kind of experience to help their people grow in their experience … Read More

Kingdom of Heaven

Robby BradfordBible, Bible study, Christianity, discipleship, God's Word Q Sunday, Jesus Christ, Jewish practices, New Testament, Q Sunday, Question and AnswerLeave a Comment

As stated on Q Sunday, February 3, 2013, I’ll be blogging about many of the questions handed in that day or sent through email or text.  SO, in keeping with that, here’s a couple of questions from someone that coem from the Sermon on the Mount.Q:  “Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs in the kingdom of heaven.”  What … Read More

7 WORDS: Lent 2013 Series

Robby BradfordChristianity, cross, First Assembly of God Lafayette, Good Friday, grace, healing, heaven, Jesus Christ, Lent, New Testament, prayer, spiritual growth, spirituality, Sunday message series, Sunday themes1 Comment

“For the message of the cross is foolishness to those who are perishing, but to us who are being saved it is the power of God.”  –1 Corinthians 1:18 The 40-day period of preparation, prayer and fasting leading to Easter  is called “Lent”.  This word is actually the word meaning “spring” in many languages. To prepare ourselves for Easter, we’ll … Read More

Finding Freedom

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“A voice of one calling in the desert,‘Prepare the way for the Lord,    make straight paths for him.Every valley shall be filled in,    every mountain and hill made low.The crooked roads shall become straight,    the rough ways smooth.And all mankind will see God’s salvation.’”  –Luke 3:5-6Every Advent, somehow, these words are read.  These are the words John the Baptist was proclaiming in the … Read More