The Story: Let the Battle Begin

Robby BradfordBible, Bible studies, Church life, First Assembly Community Ministries, First Assembly of God Lafayette, Holy Spirit, mission, Old Testament, The StoryLeave a Comment

Yesterday’s powerful services were a reminder that God is about doing something with us as a community, and not just personally.  Check out the two videos below to hear the messages and taste what God was doing in our midst that day.  The first one is just the message and the second one includes those powerful worship and communion moments … Read More

Promise Fulfilled

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“‘The days are coming,’ declares the Lord, ‘when I will fulfill the good promise I made to the people of Israel and Judah. In those days and at that time    I will make a righteous Branch sprout from David’s line;    he will do what is just and right in the land.In those days Judah will be saved    and Jerusalem will live in safety.This is the name by … Read More

EPIC–Sunday Series for Summer 2012

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EPIC, meaning “extending beyond the usual or ordinary, especially in size or scope”, is the series we’ll be focused on at First Assembly in Lafayette, Indiana for the next seven Sundays. We’ll be taking seven “epic” stories from the Old Testament and seeing how they apply to life and to our individual lives now. Beyond the definition posted above, the letters of the word … Read More

A Glorious Light

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 The people walking in darkness    have seen a great light; on those living in the land of deep darkness    a light has dawned. 3 You have enlarged the nation    and increased their joy; they rejoice before you    as people rejoice at the harvest, as warriors rejoice    when dividing the plunder. 4 For as in the day of Midian’s defeat,    you have shattered the yoke that burdens them,    the bar across their shoulders,    the rod of their … Read More

Walking Home

Robby Bradfordadvent, Christianity, Christmas, freedom, gospel, Jesus Christ, New Testament, Old Testament, prophecy, spiritualityLeave a Comment

The beginning of the good news about Jesus the Messiah, the Son of God, 2 as it is written in Isaiah the prophet:    “I will send my messenger ahead of you,   who will prepare your way”—3 “a voice of one calling in the wilderness,‘Prepare the way for the Lord,   make straight paths for him.’”  –Mark 1:1-3 As I mentioned in a post about 10 days ago, … Read More