* 10 Worship Service
* 10 First Free Kids gathering (infant through 5th grade)
* Wednesday, Youth Group (middle and high school)
Sermon by Dr. Porterfield "Rooted In Christ" (Jeremiah 17:7-8)
SPU freshman and their families will join the FFMC faith family for this special service.
Dr. Deana L. Porterfield is the 12th President of Seattle Pacific University. She is a visionary leader with a passion for faith-based higher education which promotes transformational learning and hope. An involved leader, Dr. Porterfield currently serves on the Board of the Council for Christian Colleges & Universities (CCCU), the Independent Colleges of Washington (ICW), and serves as the Secretary/Treasurer of the Association of Free Methodist Educational Institutions (AFMEI).
President Porterfield earned a doctorate in organizational leadership from the University of La Verne in La Verne, CA. She also holds a master's degree in organizational management and a bachelor's degree in music from Azusa Pacific University in Azusa, CA. Dr. Porterfield lives in Seattle, WA with her husband Doug. They have two married daughters and five grandchildren.