
This Sunday:
When God Stretches Us
Join us as our Lead Pastor Paul Smith brings a message from Judges 6:1–24 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.
FAC is hiring paid childcare workers!
Pay is $15/hour for adults and $13/hour for students (14+). Apply on our website or contact Hannah Meredith for more information.
We are hiring for the following shift:
2nd Friday of each month
9:30–11:30am

24 Hour Prayer
This Monday starting at noon
Sign up for a 30-minute or one-hour time slot from 12:00pm on Monday, September 11 to 12:00pm on Tuesday, September 12 as we join with 23 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 or The Living 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!

Launch
Sunday, September 17 at 12:15pm
If you’re new to First Alliance, we hope you’ll join us for Launch in the Gym. Enjoy lunch, meet our staff, and learn more about the heart of our church! Childcare will be provided.

Equipping Mind, Body, and Soul
Starts Sunday, September 17 at 9:30am
This 8-week class covers four topics in-depth: two weeks on Grief/Depression, Anxiety, Trauma, and Sexual Health. Classes will be led by experts Daniel Sulfridge and Mark Logan.
Please note that this class is not a support group. It is aimed at coming alongside those struggling or those helping those who are struggling. The information shared will be from the perspective of the presenter and not the express view of FAC.

Emotionally Healthy Spirituality
Starts Tuesday, September 19 at 6:30pm
Join us as we 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.
Evangelism 101: Contagious Faith
Starts Sunday, September 24 at 11:00am
Contagious Faith is a 6-week study that will prepare you to share God’s love with others in a way that’s authentic, comfortable, and impactful.
As disciples of Christ, we are called to share the gospel, but few of us are naturally comfortable with evangelism. What if we could find a way to talk about Jesus that fits our personalities, makes us feel confident, and ignites a fire in others?

Compass Financial Class
Starts Sunday, October 8 at 11:00am
Join us as we talk about what it means to be faithful disciples in the area of our finances! This 6-week class is led by Josh Lynch and meets from October 8 through November 19, with no class on October 29. The class will meet in the Youth Room.
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!

This Saturday
9:00am
Men’s Ministry Breakfast
Dining Room
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.
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. 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.
Coming Up
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.
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.
Boomers and Beyond Day Trip to Newport Aquarium
Monday, September 25
Instead of a Sunday night gathering this month, Boomers and Beyond will take a day trip to the aquarium. Cost will be approximately $30 along with a small contribution for gas. We plan to have lunch at the Levee and dinner together on the way back to Lexington. Contact John Doyle for more information.
Next Gen Ministries
Child Dedications
Sunday, September 24
Child dedications are a special event in church life where parents publicly dedicate their children—and themselves—to the Lord as they raise their family to know and love Him. Dedications will take place on Sunday, September 24 and are open to kids of all ages, not just infants! If you are interested in having your child(ren) dedicated, please register below or contact Tim Davis, Pastor to Children and Families, for more information.
High School Fall Retreat
Friday, October 20 – Sunday, October 22
Join us at Laurel Lake Baptist Camp in Corbin, KY for an awesome weekend of food, fun, fellowship, and worship with guest speaker Kendall McKee and guest worship leaders Josiah McKinney and Wes Elliott.



