Connector for October 9

This Sunday:
Make Room for Relationships

Join us as our Lead Pastor Paul Smith brings a message from Acts 9:1–31 as a part of our series God, You Want Me to Do What?


Main Services
8:15, 9:30, and 11:00am – In-person and online

Next Gen Services
9:30am – In-person, all ages
11:00am – In-person, birth through 4th grade

If you or a family member are feeling unwell over the weekend, please worship with us online.


Membership Class

Sunday, October 16 and 23 at 11am

If you are interested in exploring membership at FAC, please join us! Attendance at both sessions is required for membership.


Baptism Sunday

Sunday, October 30

If you have been thinking about getting baptized or are ready to take the next step in following Jesus, let us know by Wednesday, October 19!


Launch

Sunday, October 30 at 12:15pm

If you’re new to First Alliance, we hope you’ll join us for Launch in the Lower Auditorium. Enjoy lunch, meet our staff, and learn more about the heart of our church! Childcare will be provided.


Men’s Retreat

Thursday, Nov. 10 to Sunday, Nov. 13

Join us for the BASIC Retreat from Ransomed Heart Ministries at a cabin in the Red River Gorge. This intensive video-based retreat calls men deeper into the masculine spiritual journey. Space is very limited (10 total) and attendees need to commit to the 4 days. The cost is $200 per participant.


Next Gen Ministries

Fall Festival

Wednesday, October 26, 6–8pm

Join us for an evening of food and fun (all free!) hosted by the FAC Youth Ministry. Invite your friends and neighbors!

If you’re able to help out, please fill out our volunteer form.


FAC Kids Baptism Class

Sunday, October 16 and 23 at 11am

Kids through 4th grade are encouraged to attend this class with their parents to learn more about the whats, whys, and hows of being baptized. Attendance is required if you would like your child to be baptized on Sunday, October 30. Contact Tim Davis with questions.


FAC Kids Overnight 2022

Friday, Nov. 4, 6pm – Saturday, Nov. 5, 8am

Join us for a night of fun, pizza, big games, surprises, and more! Stay all night or leave at 10pm if you need to. Cost is just $10 per person, which includes dinner, snack, breakfast, an amazing time, and a t-shirt.

Parents, let us know if you’re interested in hanging out with us. We’d love to have you lead a small group, spend the night, or help us out with other shenanigans we’ve got planned!


FAC Kids – Birth through 4th Grade
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Sundays at 9:30 and 11am


Middle School – 5th through 8th Grade
Instagram | Text @midupdate to 81010

Sundays at 9:30am
Wednesdays at 6:30pm


High School – 9th through 12th Grade
Newsletter | Instagram | Text @facparents to 81010

Sundays at 9:30am
Wednesdays at 6:30pm


Upcoming Events

Men’s Breakfast

This Saturday at 9am

Come join the men of FAC for breakfast and stay until around noon to help with a few service projects.


Equipping the Mind, Body, and Soul

Sundays at 9:30am until Oct. 30
Lower Auditorium Room 12

This Adult Education class is covering specific topics of importance today. Learn more and sign up now.

  • Anxiety – This Sunday
  • Suicide – October 16
  • Addiction – October 23
  • Sexual Health – October 30

Two Songs, One Story

This Sunday at 6pm

All generations are invited to join us for a joyful night of singing and worship! Zeke (on guitar) and John (on piano) will be matching up traditional hymns and contemporary worship songs all telling One Story: of Jesus and His love. Refreshments and fellowship will follow in the Atrium.


Vertical

Mondays at 6:45pm

Join us for a time of corporate prayer as we intercede for our church, community, and world. Learn more.


Boomers and Beyond Lunch Bunch

Tuesday, October 11 at 11:30am

Join us for our monthly lunch event! This month’s location is the Olive Garden. RSVP to Sharon Winkle.


GPOPs

Tuesday, October 11 at 6:45pm

Join the Grandparents and Parents of Prodigals prayer group in the Sanctuary as we pray for our children and grandchildren to come to know and love Jesus.


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