Dear First Free Family, Last night Ruth and I played “pictionary” (a game like charades, but drawing the clues) via a video conference call with five friends from church. The theme was “things you’re doing around the house during the pandemic!” I’m not sure what was more funny, Ruth attempting to draw “cooking a meal […]
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Our Women’s Ministry team sent out a devotional earlier this week from Gloria Grell. You can read it here. If you’d like to receive future emails and prayer encouragements from our women’s ministry team, sign up by emailing women@firstfree.com.
View PostMr Rogers & Jesus
Greetings First Free Family, In an effort to contain the spread of Covid19, and for the safety of all citizens, Governor Pritzker has issued a “shelter in place” safety order to begin today, Saturday, March 21 and running through Tuesday, April 7. As church leaders we encourage you to cooperate fully and respectfully. According to […]
View PostUpdate on First Free Gatherings and Encouragement in an Uncertain Time

Dear First Free Family, The Elders met on Monday, March 16th and had a robust meeting filled with much conversation, prayer, and business. It was a sweet time of unity as we sought the Spirit’s guidance together and made plans during these difficult and uncertain times. Nevertheless, we look to the future with hope, despite […]
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