This Sunday:
Standing Under the Word
Join us as Dan McPherson, our Pastor of Group Life and High School, brings a message from Matthew 13:1–23 as we continue our series The Gospel of the Kingdom.
We need YOU!
As we continue to welcome more people who want to worship Jesus, we need more of YOU to step into a Serving Group! If you don’t have your Worship + 2, or if your Serving Group isn’t weekly and you’re able to help out, please stop by our tables in the Atrium this Sunday. We’ll help you find a role and group that fits you—we have needs in Guest Services, FAC Kids, Middle School, our Safety Team and more!
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.
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Launch
This Sunday at 12:15pm
If you’re new to First Alliance, we hope you’ll join us. Enjoy lunch, meet our staff, and learn more about the heart of our church! Childcare will be provided.
Hope for the Journey
Saturday, April 20 at 8:30am
The Hope for the Journey conference is a training designed to encourage and equip parents, caregivers, church communities, and professionals caring for children, particularly those impacted by trauma, adoption, or foster care. Join us starting at 8:30am to learn more about Trust Based Relational Intervention (TBRI).
Baptism Sunday
Sunday, May 5
If you have been thinking about getting baptized or are ready to take the next step in following Jesus, let us know by Sunday, April 28.
OUT Opportunities
Family Fitness Night
Booker T. Washington Elementary
Thursday, April 18 from 5:00 to 8:30pm
We are looking for around 20 adults who can come out and serve BTW students and families. This event will connect people with different medical professionals and encourage active lifestyles.
Medical Team:
We need medical professionals and volunteers who can assist with the following:
- Blood pressure checks
- Dental checks
- Healthy eating discussions
Activity Team:
BTW wants to see families up and active, so we could use anyone who enjoys games or has great game ideas to help promote activity.
Teacher’s Appreciation Lunch
Wellington and Booker T. Washington Elementary
May 3 and 7
We are looking for people willing to cook food and serve teachers at Wellington Elementary on Friday, May 3 and BTW on Tuesday, May 7. Due to limited serving space we have to limit the teams to no more than 10 people.
This Saturday
9:00am
Men’s Ministry Breakfast
Enjoy a great breakfast with the men of FAC and stay until around noon to help with a few service projects.
This Sunday
8:15am
Free Book Fair
Lower Auditorium Room 12
We’re giving away books and resources we’ve had stored at the church for a long time. Come take what you’d like!
9:30am
College Ministry Small Group
Living Room
Josh Lynch and Kendall McKee facilitate this class for college students about finances, stewardship, and how to be faithful with what you have now.
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. 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.
Mining the Riches of the Old Testament
Family Life Center Room 203–204
Discover how God revealed himself to his people, learn to mine the riches of the Old Testament, and learn its lessons that are applicable today. Learn more.
The Word and the World
Family Life Center Youth Room (2nd Floor)
Join Doug Matthews, Dan McPherson, and occasional guest speakers as we tackle cultural issues that, from a Christian perspective, can seem daunting. Learn more.
This Week
Vertical
Monday at 6:45pm
This powerful gathering happens every week! Meet us in the Sanctuary for a time of corporate prayer as we intercede for our church, community, and world. Learn more.
Men’s Mid(ish) Week
Thursday at 6:30am
Come hear a short devotional while we eat breakfast together in the Dining Room. We’ll finish our time with prayer before we head out into the rest of the day on mission.
GriefShare
Thursday at 6:30pm
GriefShare is a safe, welcoming place where you’ll find relief and comfort as you learn what to expect in the days ahead and how to navigate your personal grief process. Learn more.
Young Professionals
Thursday at 7:00pm
The Young Professionals group meets weekly on Thursdays in homegroups throughout the area to share a meal and dive deeper into what it looks like to follow Jesus. Sign up now.
Coming Up
Women’s Retreat: Open
Friday, April 26 to Sunday, April 28
Join with the women of FAC for our annual retreat and enjoy a weekend of fellowship and exploration into our great God. We look forward to having you with us! Scholarships are available.
Next Gen Ministries
FAC Kids Needs You!
VBX is coming up June 9–13, and we need your help to make it happen! We are in need of folks to lead preschool and elementary small groups throughout the week and folks to join our snack and game teams. Interested? Reach out to Hannah Meredith for further details about serving during the best week of the year!
Helpful Links
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- Listen to your favorite worship songs all week on Spotify.