Today is February 27th, 2020. While this day may not seem very significant to many of you, this day will forever be ingrained in my heart. February 27th, 1930 was the day that Dr. Paul Ray Smith was born. For many in London, Kentucky, Paul holds high regards for his dedication to this community as…
As we celebrate Valentine’s Day this week, a holiday known for celebrating love, I feel it is important to tell the story about the love of Jesus. However, perhaps not the story you expect me to tell. Today I would like to tell you the story of the famous song so many of us have…
On behalf of our FCC Youth, we would like to invite you to join us on February 12th for our Valentines Dinner Show. Our Valentines Dinner show will include a 3 course meal (salad, spaghetti and desert), a picture area for you and your loved one to deck out in festive apparel, and our annual…
During our discussion about the power of routine, we have talked about spiritual disciplines that will impact our lives from being in God’s word, to praying, to fasting. Throughout the weeks we have asked ourselves essential questions that will tell us if we are on path of moving forward with our walk with Christ or…
When I was younger, I loved to play baseball and there was a time that my coaches tried to put me on the mound as a pitcher. They soon found out this was a mistake. To be clear, I had a pretty good arm, but my accuracy was not what you would call pin point….
Have you ever heard the song different by Micah Tyler? I love that song! I love the message of the song. I want to be different, I want to be changed. God I want my life to praise your name, so that when people see me, they see you in me. The message of that…
Many of you are still going strong on your new year’s resolutions, while some of you have failed miserably already. The hard part about those resolutions is building a new routine after doing something one way for so long. In many ways the Christian walk that we are living is a routine that doesn’t align…
Did you hear about the farmer that decided to buy a chain saw? A logging foreman sold him one that he guaranteed would cut down 15 trees in a single day. A week later, a very unhappy farmer came back to report that the power saw must be faulty – it averaged only 3 trees…
How many times have you wished your life away? If I could just get through this day? If I could just get through this week? If I could just make it to Christmas break? There are so many times in our lives that we just are…
Be doers of the word. It is a simple call of obedience to do what God has called us to do, yet to often we neglect the most important part of the calling, the part where we actually do what he has called us to do. As the body of Christ we have been called…
Today is a special day in our country as we take the time to honor and thank those men and women who have served our country. Words cannot express how eternally grateful we are to those men and women as they chose to serve to protect the very freedoms you and I have. …
We are very excited to invite you to our service this Sunday, November 17th as Chad’s Hope will be joining us at First Christian Church in London, Kentucky. This will be the third year that Chad’s Hope has joined us at FCC and we can not wait to hear the testimonies of what God has…
I am not a political expert and if I’m being honest, I usually keep my mouth shut when it comes to politics. I am not one to tell you who to vote for or against or what party you should or should not affiliate with. I believe one of the great freedoms we have…
Why? The double edged question that so many times has no answer and leaves the bottomless pit in your stomach. The seasons we all dread but have all faced, often leaves us with that simple yet so complex question circulating in our minds. Why did this happen? Why did you let this happen? Why weren’t…
A physician once said , ” the most common and most subtle of all human diseases is fear.” Franklin D. Roosevelt said, “The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.” Why is fear to be feared you may ask because fear brings destruction and unrest to our lives. I remember when I was…
Margaret Adams had the title of oldest member at First Christian Church for many years. She would always tell me that she was born into First Christian Church as she had the baby dedication certificate to prove it. Margaret was a member at First Christian Church for over 95 years and a staple…
Another September has passed, as well as this years World Wide Chicken Festival in Laurel, Kentucky. This event has always brought pride to our hometown and brings people from all over to visit our little slice of heaven in London, Kentucky. First Christian Church is located in the middle of downtown London, which is…
