Developed in 2012, the New City Catechism continues the Christian tradition of catechesis - teaching elementary and essential Christian doctrines in a question-answer format.
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Unlike other, more robust, catechisms, the New City limits itself to 52 question-and-answer pairs, one per week, making it a manageable resource for personal or family devotional use.
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Build the habit of praying for a few minutes, reading or listening to a chapter of scripture, and reviewing the week's New City Catechism Q&A.
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Last Sunday, we began to speak of the growing Christian movement as the universal church - that is, the increasingly pluralistic and global church. If you missed our conversation, here is a video review.
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Establishing a rhythm of daily prayer, Bible reading, and devotions is essential for growing in God's grace as His child. Here is this week's Q&A.
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Pastor Kirk and Sarah: no matter where God leads you, we will always count you as part of the First Free Church Family.
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During our second meeting, we discussed how the message of Jesus moved beyond the Jews and Samaritans to the Gentiles. If you missed it, here is a video review of our time together.
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Our dear brother and long-time member of First Free Church, Dr. John Anderson, is now home with the Lord. Please pray for his wife, daughter and son-in-law, granddaughter, and extended family and friends as they mourn this loss in the hope of the gospel of Jesus Christ.
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Consider adding these modest goals to your daily (perhaps morning) schedule. Build the habit of praying for a few minutes, reading or listening to a chapter of scripture, and reviewing the week's New City Catechism Q&A.
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Last Sunday's introduction covered a lot. Here is a video recap and refresher on last Sunday's time together.
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2024
This month, we continue our sermon series, 'Asking for a Friend.' This series is an opportunity for our church community to explore the challenging aspects of our faith that we might otherwise be too apprehensive to discuss. It's a unique opportunity for us to ask and explore them together.
Feb 29
2024
If you are a Christian with a sincere profession of faith in Jesus Christ and would like to receive baptism during a worship service at First Free Church, our next opportunity will be Easter Sunday, March 31, 2024
Feb 28
2024
Here is this week's New City Catechism Q&A. Enjoy as you build and strengthen a sound understanding of biblical doctrine.
Feb 27
2024
First Free Church offers child dedication as an opportunity for parents to publicly dedicate their children to God and commit to raising them in the "nurture and admonition of the Lord" (Ephesians 6:4).
Feb 26
2024
Our dear sister, Diane Verdish, went home to the Lord on February 19, 2024. Per Diane's request, there will be no funeral or memorial service.
Feb 21
2024
Here is this week's Q&A from the New City Catechism. Enjoy!
Feb 14
2024
If you're not yet in that rhythm, consider adding these modest goals to your daily (perhaps morning) schedule. Build the habit of praying for a few minutes, reading or listening to a chapter of scripture, and reviewing the week's New City Catechism Q&A.
Feb 13
2024
People sometimes wonder what a committed relationship with a local church looks like. At First Free, we encourage our newest friends toward five primary connections.
Feb 7
2024
Developed in 2012, the New City Catechism continues the Christian tradition of catechesis - teaching elementary and essential Christian doctrines in a question-answer format. Here is this week's entry.
Jan 31
2024
Here is this week's New City Catechism. Take a moment to review the Q&A along with the supporting scripture verses.