Skip to main content

Archive

Uncategorized – Page 3

Nogales Mission Team Report

April 26, 2023

The week in Nogales, Arizona with the UMVIM team was amazing and went by quickly. The first two days we fixed a leaky roof instead of a painting…

Spring 2023 Grief Retreats

March 8, 2023

Spring 2023 Grief Retreats  Day-Long: March 25, 2023 Full Weekend: May 19-21, 2023 In-person, facilitated retreats designed to introduce participants to the embodied and communal work of grief.…

Sign up for our Daily Lenten Devotional

February 5, 2023

During Lent, First Church will be publishing a daily Lenten Devotional. This year, each daily devotional will include a scripture passage, and a reflection written by someone in…

A “Thank You” from the Global Missions Team

January 4, 2023

30 colorful drawstring backpacks lined up on the Narthex counter on Sunday 12/12/2022 after the service.  They were filled with soap, hats/gloves, socks, toothbrushes, toothpaste, bandages, hand sanitizer,…

Neighborhood House Supply Kits

November 16, 2022

Are you looking for a service opportunity? Global Missions is excited to announce the upcoming “Supply Kit” drive for the Neighborhood House. The Neighborhood House is a human service agency…

Stewards for Good: My 2023 Earth Pledge

October 13, 2022

The Climate Justice Working Group (CJWG) and the Stewardship Committee are inviting members of the First Church community to make “Earth Pledges” in conjunction with their 2023 giving…

World Communion Sunday Special Offering

September 30, 2022

On October 2nd, we observe World Communion Sunday alongside Christians around the globe, seeking a connectedness with the body of Christ that transcends nations, political divisions, and denominational…