May 2019
SonRisers, Kinshasa Missions Report
We are having several people who went on the short-term missions trip to Kinshasa. They will be sharing their experiences with us. There will also be a time for asking questions. Don't miss this time to hear of their trip and enjoy one another's company.
Find out more »Starting Point – Week 1
Starting Point classes create space for curious seekers and new believers to explore their questions about God and Christianity. Seasoned leaders from First Free Rockford will facilitate discussion and present material on subjects such as beginning faith in Christ, prayer, and reading the Bible. Classes are Wednesday nights from 6:30-8:00 pm. DATES Week 1 May 22, 2019 Week 2 May 29, 2019 Week 3 June 5, 2019 Week 4 June 12, 2019 Week 5 June 19, 2019 REGISTER NOW: https://firstfreerockford.org/startingpoint/
Find out more »Free ESL Classes
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 9:00 am – 11:00 am First Free Rockford Enter using "Entrance E" (East) and head downstairs to Rm. 141 For more info regarding the ESL program, contact: Lois Mienert Email (815) 519-5036
Find out more »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 »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
Find out more »Starting Point – Week 2
Starting Point classes create space for curious seekers and new believers to explore their questions about God and Christianity. Seasoned leaders from First Free Rockford will facilitate discussion and present material on subjects such as beginning faith in Christ, prayer, and reading the Bible. Classes are Wednesday nights from 6:30-8:00 pm. DATES Week 1 May 22, 2019 Week 2 May 29, 2019 Week 3 June 5, 2019 Week 4 June 12, 2019 Week 5 June 19, 2019 REGISTER NOW: https://firstfreerockford.org/startingpoint/
Find out more »June 2019
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 »Commissioning Sunday 2019
Our church leadership will be commissioning all of our summer missions teams during our Classic and Contemporary services. Stay tuned for a list of each trip.
Find out more »Baptism Class
Pastor Chuck will be leading this required baptism class for those interested in being baptized in the service on June 16th. The class will be held on Sunday, June 2nd at 9:00 a.m. in Room 139 across the hall from the high school room in the lower level.
Find out more »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 »Starting Point – Week 3
Starting Point classes create space for curious seekers and new believers to explore their questions about God and Christianity. Seasoned leaders from First Free Rockford will facilitate discussion and present material on subjects such as beginning faith in Christ, prayer, and reading the Bible. Classes are Wednesday nights from 6:30-8:00 pm. DATES Week 1 May 22, 2019 Week 2 May 29, 2019 Week 3 June 5, 2019 Week 4 June 12, 2019 Week 5 June 19, 2019 REGISTER NOW: https://firstfreerockford.org/startingpoint/
Find out more »Starting Point – Week 4
Starting Point classes create space for curious seekers and new believers to explore their questions about God and Christianity. Seasoned leaders from First Free Rockford will facilitate discussion and present material on subjects such as beginning faith in Christ, prayer, and reading the Bible. Classes are Wednesday nights from 6:30-8:00 pm. DATES Week 1 May 22, 2019 Week 2 May 29, 2019 Week 3 June 5, 2019 Week 4 June 12, 2019 Week 5 June 19, 2019 REGISTER NOW: https://firstfreerockford.org/startingpoint/
Find out more »Baptism Service
Baptism Service If you have accepted Jesus as your Lord and Savior, please consider taking the next step and proclaiming your faith and trust in Christ through baptism! Our next baptism services will be on Sunday, June 16th, during the 8:30 and 10:30 services in the Sanctuary at the Main Campus. If you are interested in being baptized please fill out the form below, and plan to attend the required baptism class. This will be a wonderful day so please…
Find out more »SonRisers, Indoor Picnic – Birthday Celebration
Join us for our Indoor Picnic. Details of the picnic to be announced.
Find out more »Starting Point – Week 5
Starting Point classes create space for curious seekers and new believers to explore their questions about God and Christianity. Seasoned leaders from First Free Rockford will facilitate discussion and present material on subjects such as beginning faith in Christ, prayer, and reading the Bible. Classes are Wednesday nights from 6:30-8:00 pm. DATES Week 1 May 22, 2019 Week 2 May 29, 2019 Week 3 June 5, 2019 Week 4 June 12, 2019 Week 5 June 19, 2019 REGISTER NOW: https://firstfreerockford.org/startingpoint/
Find out more »Parent / Child Dedications
Parent / Child Dedications take place in our Sunday morning services at either 8:30am or 10:30am depending on which hour you sign up for. Check out our First Free Kids page for more information and to register.
Find out more »50th Patriotic Celebration – Friday
Join us for our 50th Annual Patriotic Celebration. Friday and Saturday, June 28th and 29th at 6:30 p.m. We hope you will join us for the 50th Annual Patriotic Celebration – as we continue the tradition of celebrating our heritage, honoring our Veterans and Military and thanking God for the true freedom we have in Jesus Christ! The program will feature a large choir and full orchestra presenting our favorite Patriotic songs. We will be reminiscing and hearing from the Music Directors…
Find out more »50th Patriotic Celebration – Saturday
Join us for our 50th Annual Patriotic Celebration. Friday and Saturday, June 28th and 29th at 6:30 p.m. We hope you will join us for the 50th Annual Patriotic Celebration – as we continue the tradition of celebrating our heritage, honoring our Veterans and Military and thanking God for the true freedom we have in Jesus Christ! The program will feature a large choir and full orchestra presenting our favorite Patriotic songs. We will be reminiscing and hearing from the Music Directors…
Find out more »July 2019
SonRisers, Dr. John Nielson, Doctor of Podiatry
Podiatrist, Dr. John Nielson will share with us foot health and care for seniors.
Find out more »August 2019
The Amazing Chemistry Show and Family Experience
FREE | All Ages Super Slime! Magnet Mania! Ready, Set, Rockets! Join First Free Rockford for The Amazing Chemistry Show and Family Experience to be held at our main campus on Saturday, August 24 from 9am to noon. This will be an entertaining and educational family event that you will want to invite your friends and neighbors to! Doors open at 9:00 a.m. for the exploratory Science Museum, followed by The Amazing Chemistry Show with Josh Denhart at 11:00 a.m.…
Find out more »September 2019
Financial Peace University
Join us for Financial Peace University. Class materials are $109 per kit (can be shared with spouse). We will meet in Fellowship Hall just off the Main Lobby. If you have any questions please call the church office at (815) 877-7046 or email Erin Blume at erinb@firstfreerockford.org.
Find out more »October 2019
Parent / Child Dedication
Parent / Child Dedications take place in our Sunday morning services at either 8:30am or 10:30am depending on which hour you sign up for. Check out our First Free Kids page for more information and to register.
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