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781 North Ninth Street
618-259-5606
Statement Of Purpose:
As the congregation of First Assembly of God, we are committed to providing the following:
Anointed preaching of the gospel to win the lost as well as encourage the believer.
Biblical teaching for all ages and encouragement toward maturity in each individual Christian life.
- Training for areas of ministry
- Holy Spirit-filled worship environment
- Fellowship opportunities in the life of the believer
Declaration of Values
The congregation of Wood River First Assembly of God declares that this church
- Will retain its Pentecostal distinctives both in belief and practice in accordance with the General Council of the Assemblies of God.
- Will maintain integrity in its administration, its ministries and its relationships.
- Will present a ministry that is culturally relevant while remaining biblically based and doctrinally pure.
- Will obediently focus on the Great Commission through participation in foreign and domestic missions as well as in local evangelism efforts.
- Will continue to provide educational opportunities for both Biblical training and personal development.
- Will continue to provide individuals with opportunities for practical experience to develop both full time and lay ministries.
- Will be a multi-generational church, dedicated to meeting the needs of all individuals.
- Will support the Godly institution of the family.
- Will schedule regular services that include a healthy balance of worship and biblical preaching culminating in life-changing times of prayer at the altar.
- Will expect of both leaders and members stewardship of time, money and talent.