Remembering June Luth
June F. Luth, age 87, passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 10, 2022, at the Wesley Health Center in Des Moines, WA. Her final hours were spent surrounded…
Congregational Care Update, January 2022
2022 is still young and yet it has already brought with it a large range of emotions. On January 25th, we happily celebrated the 100th birthday of Wilda…
The Work of Christmas
This year, our Pastoral team, along with our Church & Society/Social Justice Committee and Global Missions Committee, invite you to join the First Church community in doing the work of…
Request a copy of our Advent Devotional!
This Advent First Church has partnered with A Sanctified Art to provide a beautiful devotional booklet to our church community. Take a minute to sign up and we will…
You’re invited – Discussion on Biden’s Nuclear Posture Review
Our Church & Society/Social Justice Committee invites you to consider the following, and attend the discussion on October 20. At a time when the U.S. and the entire…
First Church 2022 Stewardship Campaign
Dear First Church Family, October 12, 2021 Our First Church worship committee chair, Peter Jabin, recently shared a translation of Psalm 78 that described…
World Communion Sunday
On October 3rd, 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…
Help assemble UMCOR Hygiene Kits
on Rally Day, The Global Missions Committee will be collecting UMCOR Hygiene Kits from congregants to help those that have been affected by Hurricane Ida in Louisiana and…
Annual Report 2020/2021
This document serves both to provide transparency, and to document the growth and achievements of our ministries and church community over the past year.
Lenten Devotional
This year for Lent, First Church has put together a daily Lenten Devotional. Each day’s devotional includes a scripture passage, and either a reflection written by someone in the First Church community,…