If you're a guest with us today, stop by the Connections Counter in the lobby.  We have a gift for you, which includes a gift certificate, good for 3 complimentary beverages for you and your family in our Connections Café. Why 3 beverages…because we want to encourage you to take the 3 week challenge, visiting us at least 3 times before making your decision in choosing a home church. If you’re a guest with us today, we’re glad you’re here!

The Annual Business Meeting will be held next Sunday, February 26th at 3 P.M., with sign-in for members starting at 2:30 P.M. Members are encouraged to attend and non-members are welcome to come and observe.  Childcare is provided for ages 0-4.  Information booklets are available for members at the Connections Counter.

Marriage Encounter weekend is happening on March 2nd through 4th. This is a program focused on helping couples have better marriages.  For more information, pick up a brochure at the Connections Counter or contact Terry and Amanda Blankenship at 474-3299.

The annual Big Sing is happening on Thursday, March 1st, and will feature the First Assembly choir and band, along with Apostolic Faith's band and vocal group.  Soup and baked potatoes will be served at 5:30 P.M. for $3 per person or $5 per couple.  Music begins at 6:30 P.M.

A Life Group leader training session is scheduled for Tuesday, February 21st from 6:30-8:00 P.M.  This is for ALL Life Group Leaders and for those who would like to lead a Life Group as well. We will be introducing "The City," a connection and communication tool that will have a great impact on Life Groups!  For more information, stop by the Connections Counter in the lobby.

Would you consider helping us spread God's love in El Salvador this summer?  We are still looking for 6-8 people to join us on our Missions Trip to the country from June 22nd through June 29th. We will be taking a work team, a medical team, and a youth team on this trip, and the cost is just $1,450.  For more information, contact Pastor Tim at parsons@firstag.org.

Keep up to date with us!  If you would like to stay connected with First Assembly, sign up to be a part of our email list. All you have to do is go to firstag.org and click on “Quicklinks” at the top of the page.

Join TCS Principal Tim Parsons in the gym immediately following both services on February 26th for an FAQ session about the School Choice Voucher Program. This will be a time to have your questions answered and to find out how this program can pay for some or all of your child's tuition at TCS. Open Enrollment begins March 1st, so don’t miss out on this important meeting!

The 40 Days for Life Campaign will take place from February 22nd through April 1st in the United States and around the world. During this time, will you partner with us in prayer and fasting for an end to abortion?  Tippecanoe County Right to Life will host a time to gather and pray corporately as well.  More details will come at a later date.

Hearing assistance and Spanish translation are available for each service.  If you would like to utilize either of these services, please visit Volunteer Central, or see an usher and they will assist you.  La traducción en español esta disponible para ambos servicios.  Si alguien quiere aprovechar este método, favor de visitar el Centro de Voluntarios, que esta localizado en el lobby a un lado de las escaleras.

Easter is quickly approaching and we are looking for people who love drama and music to join the choir during the Easter season. If interested, please email Julie Brier at brier@firstag.org.

Awaken The Dream Productions will be producing the film "From Ashes" in August. If you would like to help with this project, contact Autumn at anam_cara_00@yahoo.com.  You can  also sign up at the Connections Counter. Open auditions will be held on Sunday, March 4th from 1:30-4:30 P.M. in the Senior High room.

The Spring Marriage Restored weekend will be held in Lafayette on March 9th through 11th.  Registration forms are available at the Connections Counter.  You can also register online atmarriagerestored.com or by calling Gary and Juanita Thayer at 877.844.2262.

Elijah House, our new Adult Day Center, is in need of various pieces of furniture, games, and craft supplies.  If interested in donating, please pick up a list of specific items needed at the Connections Counter, or contact Bob Fallon at fallon@firstag.org.

On Wednesday nights we have Life Groups for adults and other activities for children and youth. Pick up a Life Groups booklet at the Connections Counter and find the perfect fit for you and your family!

Tyler Hackett & family

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