First Free Church, Manchester, MO

First Free Church

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We're a Christian church in the west suburbs of St. Louis. We desire to be a church that is of our community and for our community. We exist to to make, mature, and multiply fully committed followers of Jesus Christ, in our community and beyond. Join us!

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First Free Church, Manchester, MO

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Religion

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Jul 5, 2026

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Revelation 3: Sardis - The Spiritually Asleep Church 05.07.2026

Pastor Barret Moore Pastor Barret continues our Revelation series exploring Jesus' weighty letter to the church in Sardis. What does it mean to have a reputation for being alive while being spiritually dead? Hear the call to examine our hearts, wake up from complacency, remember the gospel we've received, and live with authentic faith that bears fruit. Scripture: Revelation 3:1–6

Revelation 2: Thyatira - The Tolerant Church 28.06.2026

Pastor Adam Bowers  In this message, Pastor Adam continues our Revelation series, exploring Jesus' letter to the church in Thyatira and the danger of tolerating sin. Small compromises can grow into destructive patterns if left unchecked. Jesus calls His church to remain faithful, reject false teaching, repent of sin, and hold firmly to the truth until He returns. Scripture: Revelation 2:18–29

Revelation 2: Pergamum - The Compromising Church 21.06.2026

Pastor Andrew Miller In this message, Pastor Andrew Miller continues in Revelation, exploring Jesus' message to the church in Pergamum and the call to remain loyal to Christ in a culture filled with competing influences and spiritual pressures. Through Revelation 2:12–17, we learn about the call to loyalty, the enemies of loyalty, and the provision Jesus gives His people to remain faithful as...

Revelation 2: Smyrna - The Suffering Church 14.06.2026

Pastor Tex Rule In this message, Pastor Tex continues our series, "Revelation: The Seven Churches," by exploring Jesus' letter to the church in Smyrna. In a city known for its loyalty to Rome, believers were called to remain faithful to Christ no matter the cost. Through Revelation 2:8-11, we discover what it means to count the cost of following Jesus, trust Him through suffering, and...

Revelation 2: Ephesus - The Distracted Church 07.06.2026

Pastor Adam Bowers In this message, Pastor Adam continues our Revelation series by exploring Jesus' letter to the church in Ephesus. The Ephesian church was known for its strong doctrine, perseverance, and commitment to truth. Yet Jesus confronts them with a sobering warning: they had abandoned their first love. Through the history of Ephesus and the words of Paul, Timothy, John, and Jesus Him...

Revelation 1: The Unveiling 31.05.2026

Pastor Adam In this first message of our Revelation series, Pastor Adam explores Revelation chapter 1, the purpose of biblical prophecy, and why the Book of Revelation is best understood as a guide for discipleship rather than a tool for predicting current events. Learn the historical context, symbolism, original audience, and central message of Revelation: the unveiling of Jesus Christ. Topics co...

Grandma's Dresser Drawer 24.05.2026

Pastor Jeff Estes Pastor Jeff’s Memorial Day sermon is centered on remembrance, sacrifice, and spiritual faithfulness. Resist forgetting both the cost of freedom and the cost of Christ’s sacrifice. Remembrance is an intentional act that shapes gratitude, faith, and future generations.

Undivided: Preferences 17.05.2026

Pastor Adam Bowers Pastor Adam preached on Philippians 2 and Philippians 4, showing how easily Christians can become trapped in “preference prisons” when opinions, traditions, and personal desires take priority over the gospel. Looking at Paul’s house arrest, the conflict between Euodia and Syntyche, and the humility of Jesus, this message challenges believers to focus on what matters most, pursue...

Undivided: Convictions 10.05.2026

Pastor Adam Bowers What does the Bible say about convictions, disagreements, and unity in the church? In Romans 14, Paul addresses one of the biggest challenges Christians still face today: how to handle differences in personal convictions without condemning one another. From food sacrificed to idols in ancient Rome to modern debates about alcohol, worship styles, politics, media, schooling, and m...

Undivided: Doctrine 03.05.2026

What is the difference between a counterfeit and the real thing? In this message, Pastor Adam Bowers explore how false doctrine works like a counterfeit, and why sound biblical teaching matters so much for your faith and your church. We walk through the four S's of the Doctrine Bucket: Source, Stewards, Substance, and Service, and explain how getting doctrine right protects us, unifies us, and...

Undivided: Worship Together 26.04.2026

Pastor Adam teaches in our Undivided series focusing on unity in the church and what truly matters most. Through a parable from Jesus, we explore who is part of God’s kingdom, why some reject the invitation, and how humility and faith set people apart. Trust Jesus as Savior and welcome others who are different, remembering that heaven is big and God invites everyone who responds to Him.

Undivided: Dogma 19.04.2026

Pastor Adam Bowers In this message, Pastor Adam explains why it is important to keep the main thing the main thing, especially in our faith. Walking through 1 Corinthians 15, Pastor Adam breaks down the core essentials of the gospel and clarifies the difference between what is primary and what is secondary. Pastor Adam highlights the foundation of God’s Word and unpacks the key truths of the gospe...

Undivided: Overview 12.04.2026

Pastor Adam Bowers Pastor Adam breaks down the real reasons behind conflict and offers a clear framework for handling disagreements in a healthy, biblical way.

How Jesus Changed Everything 05.04.2026

Pastor Adam Bowers In our Easter message from Luke 24, Pastor Adam explores the resurrection of Jesus, the doubt of the disciples, and the powerful evidence that turned skeptics into believers. From the women at the empty tomb to the road to Emmaus and Jesus appearing to His followers, this teaching shows how doubt can lead to deeper faith and why the story of Jesus is both good and true. If you h...

"Why Have You Forsaken Me?" 03.04.2026

Pastor Adam Bowers Pastor Adam Bowers teaches on the powerful meaning behind Jesus’ words on the cross and why His cry of “Why have you forsaken me?” was not a question, but a declaration of fulfilled prophecy. In this Good Friday message, Pastor Adam walks through Matthew 27 and Psalm 22 to uncover the deep connection between the suffering of Jesus and God’s plan for redemption. Explore the darkn...

"It Is Finished" 29.03.2026

Pastor Barret Moore Last Words

"Today You Will Be With Me In Paradise" 22.03.2026

Pastor John Richardson  Pastor John Richardson teaches on Luke 23:39-43, exploring the powerful contrast between two criminals crucified alongside Jesus. One mocked and rejected Christ, while the other demonstrated repentance, humility, and faith, asking Jesus to remember him in His kingdom. Pastor John highlights the universal condition of sin, the necessity of surrender to God’s rule, and the ho...

"Father, Forgive Them" 15.03.2026

In Week 1 of our “Last Words” series, we look at the first words Jesus spoke from the cross in Gospel of Luke 23:32–38: “Father, forgive them, for they do not know what they are doing.” Pastor Tex begins with a personal story about his grandfather’s final words. He reminds us that last words carry deep meaning and reveal what matters most. In the same way, the final words of Jesus reveal the very...

Worship and Sacrifice 01.03.2026

Pastor Adam Bowers In this message from 2 Chronicles 29:18 to 30, Pastor Adam Bowers takes a deep dive into how King Hezekiah restored the temple after his father Ahaz allowed it to fall into ruin. This powerful Bible teaching explores three key expressions of biblical worship that still apply to Christians today: tools of worship, sacrificial worship, and musical worship. After years of neglect,...

Removing the Rubbish 22.02.2026

Pastor John Richardson In this message from 2 Chronicles 29:12-17, Pastor John Richardson takes a deep dive into how the Levites responded to King Hezekiah’s call to cleanse the temple. After years of idolatry under King Ahaz, the house of the Lord had been defiled. Before restoring worship, the Levites first consecrated themselves, then carefully removed everything that did not belong in God’s te...

How to Overcome Shame and Make a Difference 15.02.2026

Pastor Adam Bowers What do you do with shame that feels bigger than you? In this message from 2 Chronicles 29:5 to 11, Pastor Adam walks us through King Hezekiah stepping into a nation marked by spiritual ruin. The temple was closed, worship had stopped, and the people lived under a heavy legacy of failure and disgrace. Hezekiah did not ignore the shame. He confronted it and called the people back...

Doors and Leaders 08.02.2026

Pastor Adam Bowers In this message from 2 Chronicles 29, we explore the powerful story of King Hezekiah and the reopening of the temple doors. After years of spiritual compromise under King Ahaz, Hezekiah leads Judah into a new season of revival. Learn how God uses faithful leadership, renewed worship, and a call to purity to restore His people and prepare them for mission. 

The Gracious Finisher 01.02.2026

Pastor Andrew Miller Humans can endure incredible suffering when they know it has purpose. Athletes push their bodies for Olympic dreams. Parents work exhausting jobs for their children. Patients keep fighting for the sake of those they love. But when purpose is removed, suffering becomes unbearable. In this message, we explore where true purpose is found and why so many of our attempts to find me...

The Loving Community 18.01.2026

Pastor Barret teaches on one of the central doctrines of the Christian faith: the Trinity. In this message, we explore how God is revealed in Scripture as Father, Son, and Holy Spirit, and why the doctrine of the Trinity matters for our faith, our salvation, and our life together as the church. While the Trinity is a mystery we may never fully understand, the Bible shows us how we can truly know G...

The Holy Architect 11.01.2026

Adam Bowers In this message, Pastor Adam begins a new series exploring four aspects of who God is: the Holy Architect, the Loving Community, the Sovereign King, and the Gracious Finisher. This teaching introduces God as the Holy Architect, emphasizing that while many spiritual beings exist, there is only one true, supreme Creator: Yahweh, the God of gods. Drawing from Scripture, Pastor Adam explai...

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