Connector for October 22

This Sunday:
When God Asks You to Take a Step of Faith

Join us as John Stumbo, President of the Christian and Missionary Alliance, brings a message from 1 Kings 17:1–16 as a part of our series When God…


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.


Baptism Sunday

Sunday, November 5

If you have been thinking about getting baptized or are ready to take the next step in following Jesus, let us know by Thursday, October 26.


Membership Class

Sunday, October 29, 6:30–8:30pm

If you are interested in exploring membership at First Alliance Church, please join us! We will discuss what it means to be a member, how to become a member, and provide background about The Alliance and FAC. There will be no childcare provided.

Please join us in welcoming the following individuals into membership!

David and Alison Coleman
Roger and Kristina Daman
Worth and Christie Ellis
Nate and Rebecca Feller
Doug and Carol Matthews

Volunteers needed for Russell Cave Reading Program

Our local partner Russell Cave Church of Christ is in need of volunteers to tutor elementary students on Tuesday evenings from 5:00 to 6:00pm. Contact Tyrone Vinegar, Pastor of Outreach and Missions, for more information.


This Sunday

9:30am

Equipping Mind, Body, and Soul

Lower Auditorium Room 12

Kimberly Moynahan will facilitate this week’s discussion on the topic of relational health. Learn more.

Open Word

Family Life Center Room 203–204

This long-standing class is centered around an in-depth study of a book of the Bible. Join us this fall as we study 1 and 2 Peter and 1, 2, and 3 John. 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

Compass Financial Class

Youth Room

Learn what it means to be faithful disciples in the area of our finances! This 6-week class is led by Josh Lynch and meets through November 26 with no class on October 29. Learn more.

Deeper Walk

Dining Room

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


This Week

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.

Emotionally Healthy Spirituality

Tuesday at 6:30pm

Explore how it is not possible to be spiritually mature while remaining emotionally immature and how knowing God and knowing ourselves cannot be separated. Cost is $40. Learn more.

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.

Fall Festival

Wednesday at 6:00pm

Join us for tasty food, a chili cookoff, trunk or treat, games, inflatables, face painting, a cakewalk, and more! Activities will be in the parking lot on the left side of the building and in the Gym.

If you would like to participate in the chili cookoff or help in another way, you can sign up here!


Coming Up

Men’s Retreat

Friday, October 27 – Sunday, October 29

Join us for a weekend of connecting with God and other men at Laurel Lake Baptist Camp. There will be good food, good conversation, good worship, and good fun. Scholarships are available; we would love for you to be a part of this experience! Learn more.


Next Gen Ministries


FAC Kids – Birth through 4th Grade
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Sundays at 8:15, 9:30, and 11:00am


Middle School – 5th through 8th Grade
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Sundays at 9:30am
Wednesdays at 6:30pm


High School – 9th through 12th Grade
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Sundays at 9:30am
Wednesdays at 6:30pm


By the Numbers

September 2023

Attendance (weekly Sunday average)

In person1,5294 weeks
Online4224 weeks

Giving

FundActual
General Fund$144.8k67% of monthly budget
Alliance Missions$8.6k

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