Give to Ukraine

Give to Ukraine

Two special giving opportunities are available to help the people of Ukraine. Keep reading to learn more about who will receive the money and how they will use it to help rescue people. Giving Opportunity 1: First Baptist Church of Brovary Give to First Free...
Financial Peace class coming soon

Financial Peace class coming soon

Whether you’re new to managing your finances, deep in credit-card debt or just looking for ways to live more generously, a course starting next month can help. Financial Peace University is a nine-session course from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Wednesdays from Jan. 19 to March 16....
Eight reasons not to tithe

Eight reasons not to tithe

Years ago, as parents of three college-age persons, my wife and I would perform an early-year ritual. We’d file the tax returns, then the FAFSA – the Free Application for Federal Student Aid. This usually showed us exactly how much financial aid our kids...
Local giving, global mercy

Local giving, global mercy

In a season when crises have cropped up all over the world, money from First Free Rockford’s Benevolence Fund is making a difference. Over the past few weeks, a total of $44,015 went from our church to these four relief efforts: Volcano disaster relief in the...