Connector for August 6

This Sunday:
Will You Give Me a Drink?

Join us as our Lead Pastor Paul Smith brings a message from John 4 as a part of our series Questions Jesus Asked and Why They Matter.


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

Next Gen Services
8:15am – Birth through 4th grade
9:30am – All ages
11:00am – Birth through 4th grade

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


I’m Going First!

This is the week! We’re going back to three services, and we would love more people to commit to first service as we welcome back our FAC family, college students, and extra visitors all month long. If you are willing to Go First, please let us know as it will help us prepare for Sunday!



Fall Quarter Sign-Ups

NEW! Acts 1:8 Teams: Help us respond more efficiently and effectively as we serve our local and cross-cultural partners. Learn more!

Life Groups: Our Life Groups meet in homes all throughout the week all over the Lexington area. Sign up now!

Women’s Ministry: Join the women of FAC for a study of the book of Romans, a monthly groups for moms and prayer, and more. Learn more!

Men’s Ministry: Join the men of FAC on Sunday mornings for Connection and Conversation, during the week for Discipleship Groups, or monthly for breakfast and service projects. Learn more!

Adult Education: Join one of our Sunday morning classes. Sign up now!

For more, check out the latest issue of Engage Magazine!


24 Hours of Prayer

Starts Monday, August 14 at noon

Sign up for a 30-minute time slot from noon on Monday, August 14 to noon on Tuesday, August 15 as we join with other churches in Central Kentucky to pray for our city and nation. We’d love for you to come to the church and use our Prayer Room during your time slot, or you can pray from home. Check out our prayer guide for helpful prompts to use.

As a church, we value and champion expectant prayer. Join us in this important work!


Missions Night

Saturday, August 26 at 6:00pm

God is at work in the world’s hardest places to reach those who are suffering, marginalized, and lost. Will you join us in sending new workers and sustaining existing ones? Dinner will be provided as we hear from our church family members who are working to share the Gospel to the ends of the earth.


This Sunday

9:30am

Open Word

Family Life Center (Gym)

This long-standing class is centered around an in-depth study of a book of the Bible. Join us this summer as we study select Psalms. Learn more.

Young Marrieds and Growing Families

Dining Room

This class is aimed at helping those in this season of their lives with biblical teaching and community. Learn more.


11:00am

Deeper Walk

Dining Room

Pursue spiritual maturity and claim the spiritual freedom afforded you in your relationship with Christ. Learn more.

Relational Wisdom

Family Life Center (Gym) Room 203–204

An eight week video- and discussion-based course that helps believers obey Jesus’ command to love God and love others more fully.


Coming Up

Women’s Ministry Summer Celebration

TODAY at 6:00pm

Join us for a night of worship and fellowship at the Stryker’s Farm in Wilmore. We’ll share food, play games, and spend time worshiping and fellowshipping together!

Vertical

Monday at 6:45pm

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

Boomers and Beyond Lunch Bunch

Tuesday at 11:30am

Join us for our monthly lunch event at Sedona Taphouse. RSVP to Sharon Winkle.

College Summer Bible Study

Tuesday at 6:30pm

Join us at World Gospel Mission on Asbury University campus as our summer intern Daniel Moye and College Ministry Director Kendall McKee lead a weekly time of fellowship, worship, prayer, and diving into scripture together.

GPOPs

Tuesday at 6:45pm

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

Men’s Ministry Breakfast

Saturday, August 12 at 9:00am

Come join the men of FAC for breakfast and stay until around noon to help with a few service projects. Let us know if you plan to attend.


Next Gen Ministries


FAC Kids – Birth through 4th Grade
Instagram

Sundays at 8:15, 9:30, and 11:00am


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

Sundays at 9:30am
Wednesdays at 6:30pm | Resumes September 6


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

Sundays at 9:30am
Wednesdays at 6:30pm | Resumes September 6


YoungLives Donations

FAC’s local partner YoungLives thanks you for your generous donations! Here is an updated list of items that we are currently accepting.

  • Baby wipes
  • Formula
  • Clothes (sizes newborn to 24 months)

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