First Church News
For some people, Valentine’s Day is a painful reminder of a broken relationship, the death of a loved one, a recent relocation, a chronic illness, or another life challenge. If you are going through a difficult time, our Stephen Ministers can bring Jesus’ love (God’s “ultimate Valentine”) back into your life. A Stephen Minister provides…
Lent is fast approaching. Is it a part of your personal tradition to take on a new endeavor during the season leading up to Easter? Our Communications Ministry Team offers a venue for you to join a collaborative effort to increase First Church’s publications internally and to the local community. Our ministries flourish when supported…
The United Methodist Women (UMW) delivered 483 books to schools and A Gift for Teaching during 2011. This program was initiated by the First Church UMW Circle of Faith in 2004 and is sponsored by the UMW, the UMW members, our church members and other friends. Since 2004, 5,677 books have been donated to this…
Through Easter (April 8), we will come together as a church family on Wednesday evenings to worship, learn, share a meal and enjoy each others’ company. Spiritual growth opportunities will be available for all ages. Mark your calendars to join us! Schedule of Evening Gatherings 4:45 p.m. minibus will begin the route used on…
We now mail our weekly bulletins to home-bound church members. This replaces the monthly Messenger, which is no longer produced. If you know someone who would like to receive these weekly mailings, please ask them to call the church.