Mission & History - Lima First Assembly of God
Our Journey Towards a Purposeful Mission
Welcome to Lima First Assembly of God's Mission & History page! As a faith-based community organization, we are committed to impacting lives and fostering spiritual growth. We believe in the power of faith, unity, and service to create positive change both locally and beyond.
Our Purpose and Core Values
At Lima First Assembly of God, our mission is to glorify God by building a vibrant, inclusive, and loving community that passionately serves and shares the transformative message of Jesus Christ. We are guided by a set of core values:
- Faith: We fully trust in God's plan and provision.
- Community: We foster an environment of love, acceptance, and support.
- Discipleship: We commit to continuous spiritual growth and guiding others along their journey.
- Service: We actively engage in serving others, meeting their needs, and contributing to positive change.
- Mission: We aim to make a local and global impact through evangelism and humanitarian efforts.
Establishing a Strong Foundation
Lima First Assembly of God has a rich history deeply intertwined with the local community. Our church was founded in 1925 by a dedicated group of individuals seeking spiritual guidance and meaningful connections. Since then, we have evolved into a dynamic and influential organization dedicated to serving the faithful and spreading God's love.
Community Engagement Initiatives
We recognize the importance of being actively involved in our community. Through various initiatives, we strive to create partnerships that address the needs of our neighbors and make a lasting impact:
1. Local Outreach Programs:
Through partnerships with local organizations, we organize events such as food drives, clothing distributions, and educational programs to provide assistance to those in need within our community.
2. Mission Trips and Global Outreach:
We are passionate about sharing the love of Christ worldwide. Our church regularly organizes mission trips, partnering with international organizations to support communities in need and spread the message of hope.
3. Youth and Family Ministries:
We strongly believe in nurturing the younger generation and investing in strong family units. Our dedicated youth and family ministries offer programs, events, and counseling services that promote healthy relationships, cultivate faith, and equip future leaders.
4. Worship and Fellowship:
Gathering in worship and fellowship is an integral part of our church community. We offer vibrant, spirit-filled worship services, where individuals can connect with God through praise, prayer, and biblical teachings. Our church also organizes events and gatherings that encourage fellowship and foster lasting friendships.
Transforming Lives through Faith
For over 95 years, Lima First Assembly of God has been a cornerstone of spiritual growth and transformation. Countless individuals have found solace, guidance, and purpose within our welcoming community. We embrace a diversity of backgrounds, experiences, and stories, recognizing that every person has a unique role to play in God's plan.
Continuing Our Journey
As we move forward, we remain dedicated to our mission of spreading God's love, serving others, and nurturing faith. Lima First Assembly of God continues to evolve, adapting to the needs of our rapidly changing world while upholding the timeless teachings of Jesus Christ.
Join us in our mission to make a positive impact in the world. Together, we can build a better future grounded in faith, hope, and love.