Minute for Mother Earth: The United Nations
This week’s Minute for Mother Earth kicks off the Wake Up World segment on who is going to save us, focusing on the United Nations and its Intergovernmental…
Rally Sunday
Rally Sunday, September 20, is the kickoff of our ministry year — worship at 10:30 a.m., a blessing of the back-to-school supplies, and the all-church potluck picnic afterward.
Praying for Nepal: An Update from Katherine Parker
United Methodist missionary Katherine Parker, long supported by First Church, shares an update on the United Mission to Nepal’s response to devastating flooding near the Kathmandu Valley —…
Back to School Supply Drive
First Church is collecting back-to-school supplies for local schools over the next few Sundays — bring items to the Narthex, and we’ll bless them together on Rally Sunday.
Update on First Church Forward
Jim Schone, chair of the Administrative Board, traces how the First Church Forward team came together, what it recommended, and what happens next — beginning with the first…
Minute for Mother Earth: Impacts in the US
This week’s Minute for Mother Earth looks at our responsibility for climate impacts on vulnerable communities here in the US — people of color, the elderly, and the…
Minute for Mother Earth: Developing Countries
This week’s Minute for Mother Earth looks at our responsibility for climate impacts in developing countries — those who have least caused this crisis, and who are suffering…
Minute for Mother Earth: Climate Migrants
This week's Minute for Mother Earth video focuses on climate migrants — those forced to leave their homelands by extreme heat, drought, floods, famine, and rising seas.
Minute for Mother Earth: Steps We Can Take
This week's Minute for Mother Earth video suggests steps each of us can take to protect our air, water, and soil.
Minute for Mother Earth: Creation Justice
This week’s Minute for Mother Earth explores Creation Justice — protecting all of God’s creation, from plants and animals to soil, air, and water.