Upcoming Global Missions Opportunities
The Global Missions Committee would like to inform you of several upcoming virtual mission trip and/or education events. Contact us for more information or if you might be…
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.
Meaningful Movies – “Racially Charged: America’s Misdemeanor Problem”
The Church & Society/Social Justice Committee periodically will be sharing events sponsored by other members of the Meaningful Movies Project that might be of interest to First Church…
Advocacy Opportunities from our Church & Society/Social Justice Committee
Faith Action Network (FAN) Spring Summits Sign up now for FAN’s Spring Summits – Sun., May 23 or Sun., June 6, from 2 – 4 p.m. – where you…
Congregation Care Update
But those who hope in the Lord will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles; They will run and not grow weary, They will walk…
Community Conversation on the Climate Crisis in King County
On Sunday, April 25, the Church and Society/Social Justice Committee hosted a Meaningful Movies at First Church community conversation (via Zoom) to hear how King County is addressing…
WA State Legislature 2021 Final Legislative Update
Our Church & Society/Social Justice Committee writes: This is the last legislative update of the Washington State Legislature 2021 Session. Our partner organization, Faith Action Network (FAN) has published…
Pastor’s Column: A Rare Event
Dear First Church family, A rare event is defined as infrequent or few and far between. It is marked as being out of the ordinary. Unfamiliar. It is…
An update from Church Council & our Pastoral Team
Dear First Church, In recent days, we have received new updates from the Centers of Disease Control, the Washington Governor’s office, and King County Public Health. These updates…
Announcing Eric Liljegren’s Retirement
Dear First Church friends,The time has come for me to retire from the daily duties of Business Administrator at First Church. This past 11 years has been the…