It’s easy to plan a visit to one of our Sunday services. When you click the button below, you’ll first choose the service you want to attend and then answer a few simple questions about your interests in our church. After that, a member from our Connection team will contact you with details for your visit. You’ll also have a chance to ask any questions you have about First Free Rockford.
Now is the time to sign up for our annual Big Day of Serving, 8 a.m. to noon Saturday, May 22 at four local sites. The registration deadline is Sunday, May 16. The venues and the needs Rockford Public Schools. Whitehead School, 2325 Ohio Parkway. Beautifying school...
Picture this: A military intelligence unit finds Bigfoot’s nest. They steal his baby, intending to turn it into a secret weapon. Bigfoot intervenes and … well, things get messy. Now another scenario: A man is swimming in the ocean off California when he’s bitten by a...
It seems only appropriate that Rockford Rescue Mission’s Volunteer of the Year for 2020 is a medical professional. Dr. Terry Buzzard, a physician and Regional Medical Director for Physicians Immediate Care, was honored Tuesday at the Mission for his significant help...
by Kathy Holliday | 5-minute read This year’s Lenten season finds me with more discretionary time, which has been a bonus for my devotional life. Redeeming my lack of follow-through on last year’s good intentions, I’ve been using a 2020 devotional guide to focus...
by Jim Killam | 8-minute read In 2013, Forbes magazine listed Rockford as one of the most miserable communities in the United States. It was the latest in a decades-long series of slams by various national media. Transform Rockford exists to change those perceptions,...
by Jim Killam | 3-minute read Here’s one way to fight the post-Christmas COVID doldrums: Get outside. So far, the January weather is not that bad. In fact, lingering snow and daytime highs just below freezing make for great sledding and skating weather....
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