When was the last time you climbed a tree? I was never very good at it. Gravity always seemed to be an obstacle for me that I couldn’t overcome. This week, we take a look at a guy who climbed a tree just to get a look at Jesus. If you grew up attending church, you’re probably humming that Sunday School song now. Join us this Sunday as we see how the Gospel writer, Luke, continues to frame the passionate and persistent encounters people have with Jesus.
Read MoreI was at the eye doctor last week, and after ordering new glasses and a series of unfortunate events, I was left thinking: I just want to see clearly. Join us this Sunday as we continue our series, Jesus Encounters, with a look at “Seeing Clearly.”
Read MoreThis week, America celebrates 250 years of independence. As we think about this milestone, we are reminded over and over again in Scripture of the importance and value of keeping leaders and rulers in prayer. And, in this Encounter with Jesus from Mark 12, we will see how Jesus invites us to take our kingdom citizenship with us into the kingdoms of this world.
This Sunday, we continue to seek Jesus in this world we live in.
Read MoreIt’s so easy to talk about who Jesus is and what Jesus said without considering how we’d hear and respond to those if He were looking us in the eye. This week, we continue our summer series exploring what would happen if we had an authentic encounter with Jesus.
Don’t miss this Sunday as we explore how Jesus describes “Giving Our All.”
Read MoreWe continue our summer series exploring what would happen if we had an encounter with Jesus the way He did with those we read about in the gospels. How would our lives be impacted if we knew Jesus was looking us in the eyes and speaking to us? Don’t miss this Sunday as we explore how Jesus shows us that “God is Greater Than …”.
Read MoreWe continue our summer series called Jesus Encounters, with a look at one of Jesus’ most famous invitations to a few local fishermen. What do this call, a stop at Buc-ee’s, the Tennessee mountains, and goggles have in common? Well, you have to come check it out this Sunday at FAC.
Read MoreJoin us this Sunday as we conclude our spring series called In Power with a look at what happens when God redirects the vision we have for our lives. It’s been a fun series to explore what it looks like when we live a life that is lived in the power of the Holy Spirit. Our hope is that we will continue to be people and a congregation who daily lean into the leading, directing, and power of the Holy Spirit at work in our lives.
Pastor Ben will also be sharing about our Summer Prayer Initiative, including three different ways to continue our prayer emphasis over the summer months.
Read MoreJoin us this Sunday as we continue in our series, In Power. We’ve been exploring what our lives and our church look like when we live in the power of the Holy Spirit, who Jesus promised would come to us. So consider this: what would be refreshing to you right now in your life? What would give you a moment of … “ahhhh” … in your life? What happens when the refreshing comes to us in the power of the Holy Spirit?
Read MoreJoin us as we continue our series—IN POWER. What does it look like to have life giving power from God moving in and through us? We’ve explored the source of the power is the Holy Spirit; this power manifests both naturally and super-naturally; and the management of the power is at the discretion of the Holy Spirit.
This Sunday, we’re going to make a shift into some of the pragmatic ideas of living in power, more specifically, how the early church modeled Community In Power—this is how we live together.
Read MoreJoin us this Sunday, as we continue our series called “In Power.” Using the stories of the early church we’re exploring what it looks like to live in the power of the Holy Spirit. If the same spirit that raised Christ from the dead now lives in us (Romans 8:11), then what does that look like in our life, what does this power do for us, and is it possible that we’re power deficient?
Read MoreJoin us as we continue our new series “In Power.” We’ll investigate how to be alive in power based on the early church as found in the book of Acts.
Read MoreJoin us as we begin a new series ”In Power”. We’ll investigate how to be alive in power based on the early church as found in the book of Acts.
Read MoreIn Jesus, God takes dead things and brings new life to them. What we believe is dead, is made alive through Jesus Christ. This Sunday, we celebrate the resurrection of our Savior. Easter Sunday gives us the greatest news we could ever imagine—that death comes to life in Jesus.
Read MoreMany of us have been encouraged to “take Jesus with you” into every area of our lives—work, home, school, etc. While that’s not necessarily a bad idea, Jesus’ original idea is much better.
Join us this Sunday as we continue our series titled “A View to the Cross” learning about some important lessons from Jesus as we approach Easter Sunday.
Read MoreCan you believe that Easter is only 3 weeks away? In the days leading up to what we call Easter Sunday, it is said that Jesus set his face towards Jerusalem (Luke 9:51). Over the next few weeks, what would happen if we turned our attention to the teachings of Jesus as He made His way to the cross, the tomb, and the resurrection?
Join us this Sunday as we begin our new series, A View to the Cross, with a message on one of the most pivotal moments in history.
Read MoreJoin us this Sunday as we take a look at the Vision that God has been impressing upon our leadership as we consider how FAC can move faithfully forward into the future.
Read MoreFor all of us, over the years, there have been a number of anxious moments–from career paths, to marriage and family, to launching the kids into their own lives, and our own health scares.
Join us as we continue our prayer series and as we look at The Anxious Prayer–how we handle the anxiety that comes with life.
Read MoreJoin us this week as we continue our prayer series and look at the importance of reading Scripture in context and discovering some prayer postures that we can use in our own prayer life.
Read MoreMaybe you remember a craze in the early 2000s where Christian publishing was all in on the prayer of Jabez. From coffee mugs to neckties, this prayer was reprinted over and over again. I’m not sure the message of the passage survived the marketing. What is the heart of this prayer, and what can we learn from this short prayer in the Old Testament?
Join us this Sunday as we begin our look at Five Prayers we can be praying in our lives.
Read MoreAs Christians, we believe that prayer is central to the Christian life. Scripture says we should “pray without ceasing”.
Dive into God’s Word as we start the new year off with a sermon series on prayer.
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