Our Mission
Bringing people to Christ and equipping them to be like Him.
Our Core Values
Our core values drive the heart of the church as a whole and lay a path for every individual of any age to grow in their relationship with God and others.
Growing in Christ
Healthy followers of Christ develop regular habits that help them to be more like Him.
- Daily Bible Reading and Prayer
- Midweek Ministries
- Water Baptism and Baptism in the Holy Spirit
Relating to Others
We seek to build life-giving authentic friendships, families, and communities that glorify God.
- Small Groups
- Membership
- Volunteering in Your Church
Outreach to Our World
We actively seek to draw people to God by reaching our city and world through simple acts of kindness.
- Individual – Relational Evangelism
- Local – GR1 Serve
- Global – GR1 Global
Worshiping God
Worship is how we interact with God in our daily lives.
- Small Groups
- Sunday Services
- Lifestyle
- Generosity
16 Fundamental Truths
Grand Rapids First is a part of the Assemblies of God, a fellowship of over 13,000 churches in America and 65 million members throughout the world. We stand by the 16 fundamental truths and the cardinal doctrines, all of which can be read here.