November 2019
Element High School Ministry
ELEMENT (HIGH SCHOOL) 6:30pm-8:00pm High School Room Bring your friends and be challenged by the Word of God and exposed to the Gospel of Jesus Christ. High-energy, visual, and experiential as we worship and meet together.
Find out more »Financial Peace University
Never worry about money again with Financial Peace University! It’s the proven plan to help you master budgeting, beat debt, and live the life of your dreams. Through nine lessons rooted in biblical wisdom and common sense, your FPU group will learn from Dave Ramsey and his team of financial experts. The class fee includes your member workbook and other exclusive online benefits through a free year of Financial Peace Membership. Dates: Wednesdays, Sep 18–Nov 13 Price: $109 per…
Find out more »ESL Classes – Fall 2019
What to Expect Group English lesson Group short Bible lesson Break up into small conversation groups Our goal is to provide a conversation partner for each student When and Where Saturday mornings 9–11 a.m. Fall session: Sept. 7–Nov. 30 (Dec. 6 – holiday pot-luck party) First Free Rockford, main campus Use east entrance market "E" and head downstairs to Rm. 141 For more info regarding the ESL program, contact: Lois Mienert » Email » 815-519-5036
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Classic Service
Join us this Sunday at our Main Campus as we worship God with choir and orchestra lead hymns and praise. We will offer prayer as a church family and spend time hearing from God's Word. Learn more about our Main Campus Services
Find out more »Middle School SLT (Student Leadership Team)
Middle School SLT is for our committed middle school students to have an active role is leading their peer group on Wednesday nights and special events. Our SLT team meets on the first and third Sunday of the month at 8:30am in the Heartbeat room. During this meeting, the students plan games, discuss environment team ideas, plan retreats, and learn leadership skills from our dedicated staff.
Find out more »Contemporary Service
Join us this Sunday at our Main Campus as we worship God together with music, prayer and a time of hearing from God's Word. Learn more about our Main Campus Services
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December 2019
Baptism Service
Baptism Service If you have accepted Jesus as your Lord and Savior and committed to follow him, consider taking the next step by proclaiming your faith and trust in Christ through baptism. We host baptisms in our Sunday services* at various times throughout the year. It’s a great opportunity to celebrate with your church family and to invite family and friends to join us for this special occasion in your life. Required Baptism Class: Led by Pastor Josh Pardee 9:45…
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Jeff Rohl & Karen Anderson – Carols, Cocoa and Cookies
Find out more »Christmas Traditions 2019
Visit christmastraditions.org for more details and how you can volunteer.
Find out more »Christmas Eve Service 2019
Join us for one of our Christmas weekend services at our main campus. Enjoy music with a full choir and orchestra, a time of singing carols, and an inspiring Christmas message from Pastor Josh Pardee. Childcare available for kids age 5 and under.
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ESL Classes – Winter 2020
What to Expect Group English lesson Group short Bible lesson Break up into small conversation groups Our goal is to provide a conversation partner for each student When and Where Saturday mornings 9–11 a.m. Winter session: Jan. 4–April 4 (No class April 11) First Free Rockford, main campus Use east entrance market "E" and head downstairs to Rm. 141 For more info regarding the ESL program, contact: Lois Mienert » Email » 815-519-5036
Find out more »February 2020
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Meredith Domanico and Clayton Ganziano – Staff bios and ministry highlights
Find out more »Parenting Conference 2020
Save the date for First Free Rockford's parenting conference happening February 21–22, 2020. Stay tuned for more info. ABOUT THE SPEAKERS — SISSY GOFF, M.Ed., LPC-MHSP——Sissy has worked as the Director of Child and Adolescent Counseling at Daystar Counseling Ministries in Nashville, Tennessee since 1993, with a Master’s degree from Vanderbilt University. Sissy speaks to parents across the country and is the author of eleven books including 'Raising Girls'. DAVID THOMAS, L.M.S.W.——David is the Director of Family Counseling at Daystar…
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Melva Brown and Karen McDaniel - Harkins Community Memorial Foundation
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ESL Classes – Spring 2020
What to Expect Group English lesson Group short Bible lesson Break up into small conversation groups Our goal is to provide a conversation partner for each student When and Where Saturday mornings 9–11 a.m. Spring session: April 18–June 27 First Free Rockford, main campus Use east entrance market "E" and head downstairs to Rm. 141 For more info regarding the ESL program, contact: Lois Mienert » Email » 815-519-5036
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Easter Movie and Popcorn
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Arnie Ames - Rock Valley Center of Learning in Retirement (CLR)
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Summer Indoor Picnic
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Steve Cooper – Cru Ministry, special music by Renee Cooper
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Chuck Schlueter – Living Wills, Trusts, Final Arrangements
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Thanksgiving Holiday Picnic
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