This Sunday:
How We Stand Strong in Our Spiritual Battle
Join us as our Lead Pastor Paul Smith brings a message from Ephesians 6:10–18 as we begin our new series Stand Firm.
Main Services
8:15, 9:30, 11:00, and 12:30 — In-person and online
Next Gen Services
8:15am — Birth through 4th grade
9:30am — All ages
11:00am — Birth through 8th grade
12:30pm — No Next Gen services
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Baptism Sunday
Sunday, November 3
If you have been thinking about getting baptized or are ready to take the next step in following Jesus, let us know by Sunday, October 27.
24 Hour Prayer
This Monday and Tuesday
Sign up for one or more 30-minute time slots from 12:00pm on Monday, October 14 to 12:00pm on Tuesday, October 15 as we join with other churches in Central Kentucky to pray for our city and nation. Pray individually, as a family, or with a small group either here at the church or from home. A prayer guide and journal will be available.
As a church, we value and champion expectant prayer. Join us in this important work!
Men’s Retreat
Friday, October 25 to Sunday, October 27
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!
Fall Festival
Wednesday, October 30 at 6:00pm
Join us for a fun night of activities! We’ll have a chili cookoff, cakewalk, games, inflatables, trunk-or-treat, and more. Invite your friends and neighbors, there will be fun for everyone!
If you would like to participate in the chili cookoff, contribute a vehicle for trunk-or-treat, or make a baked good for the dessert table, please fill out this form.
Women’s Ministry Quarterly Coffee
Sunday, November 3 at 2:00pm
Are you new to FAC or new to Women’s Ministry? This opportunity is for you! Come enjoy coffee and dessert at the home of one of our Women’s Ministry leaders. This is a great way to learn about how you can plug in. Our first coffee will be at the home of Andrea Dawson.
This Saturday
9:00am
Men’s Ministry Breakfast
Dining Room
Enjoy a great breakfast with the men of FAC and stay until around noon to help with a few service projects.
This Sunday
9:30am
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 and taught by a team of teachers. We alternate between Old and New Testament and spend the summer months in 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.
October Institute: The Relevance of Worldviews for Everything and Everyday Life
Family Life Center (Gym) Room 203–204
This month’s institute will explore what it means to live with Christianity as our main worldview and how that should influence everything in our lives. Runs through Sunday, November 3.
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.
Inductive Bible Study
Wednesday at 7:30pm
Are you satisfied with your Bible-reading experience? Might there be new ways of engaging God’s word that you haven’t yet considered? This quarter’s Inductive Bible Study course is specifically designed for people just like you, and the goal is incredibly simple: to help you become a better reader of the Bible. Sign up now.
Men’s Mid(ish) Week
Thursday at 6:30am
Our Men’s Ministry meets weekly to enjoy a delicious breakfast, share about our lives, and study the Scriptures as we grow together in community as followers of Jesus Christ.
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. Sign up on the GriefShare website.
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.
Next Gen Ministries
High School Fall Retreat
Friday, October 18 to Sunday, October 20
Fall Retreat 2024 is right around the corner, and it will be an awesome weekend of worship, food, fun, and fellowship! Registration ends October 13.
FAC Kids — Birth through 4th Grade
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Wednesdays, 6:30–8:00pm
High School — 9th through 12th Grade
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Sundays at 9:30am
Wednesdays, 6:30–8:30pm
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