Worship with us this Baptism Sunday
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Worship with us this Baptism Sunday

Join us at 10:30 in the sanctuary or click here to join us by Zoom as we celebrate the baptism of Malachi Carter Simmons and continue our stewardship theme, “Dreaming God’s Dream.” Rev. Sam will lead the children in blessing the baptismal water. Eric Olson will offer special music with Ulung Tanoto. Courtney McCaffrey and Diane Brenneman will...

Worship with us this All Saints Sunday
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Worship with us this All Saints Sunday

Join us at 10:30 in the sanctuary or click here to join us by Zoom as we mark All Saints Sunday and celebrate communion. For those joining us in person, please place a photograph of a beloved departed one on our worship table among the votive candles before or during the prelude or during the passing of the peace. Trevor Bakker will lead us in the prayer...

Worship with us this Sunday as we Celebrate Rev. Sam
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Worship with us this Sunday as we Celebrate Rev. Sam

Join us at 10:30 in the sanctuary or click here to join us by Zoom as we continue our Stewardship theme, “Dreaming God’s Dream.” This Sunday, we are grateful to celebrate the 10th anniversary of Rev. Sam’s ministry at First Church. Kim Darling will offer the call to worship. Rev. Amanda will lead a time with our children....

Fall Congregational Meeting: October 19
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Fall Congregational Meeting: October 19

Please join us for the Fall Congregational Meeting at noon on Sunday, October 19th, following the regular worship service.  You may attend the congregational meeting in person or via Zoom.  The topics on the agenda will include: YTD Budget update Debrief on Fall Church Retreat Other reports/issues from the community Please mark this date and plan to join us in...

Worship with us this Stewardship Sunday
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Worship with us this Stewardship Sunday

Join us at 10:30 in the sanctuary or click here to join us by Zoom this Stewardship Sunday as we launch the season’s theme, “Dreaming God’s Dream.” We will welcome new members and celebrate the sacrament of baptism, led by Rev. Amanda and Rev. Sam. Abby Goodman-Johnson will serve as our scripture reader with a focus text from...

Worship with us this Indigenous Peoples Sunday
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Worship with us this Indigenous Peoples Sunday

Join us at 10:30 in the sanctuary or click here to join us by Zoom as we mark Indigenous Peoples Sunday, concluding our fall theme, “Into the Deep.” Dwan Reece will lead us in our land acknowledgement and Jaimie Orr will call us to worship. Rev. Sam will offer a time with our children. Trevor Bakker will...

Worship with us this World Communion Sunday
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Worship with us this World Communion Sunday

Join us at 10:30 in the sanctuary or click here to join us by Zoom as we celebrate World Communion and continue our fall theme “Into the Deep.” Brendan McFerran will lead us in a prayer of confession and offer words of assurance. The First Church Choir will sing the anthem, “Oye Mi Clamor,” under the direction...

Worship with us this Sunday
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Worship with us this Sunday

Join us on Sunday at 10:30 in the sanctuary or click here to join us by Zoom. Karen Pence will call us to worship as she reflects on our fall theme “Into the Deep.” Nan McConnell and Rev. Amanda will lead a responsive litany with the Rev. Dr. LaTayna Purnell as we release her from serving as...

Worship with us this Sunday
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Worship with us this Sunday

Join us on Sunday at 10:30 in the sanctuary or click here to join us by Zoom as we continue our fall theme “Into the Deep.” Rev. Sam will share a time with our children and the First Church Choir will sing the anthem “United,” under the direction of Ulung Tanoto. Trevor Bakker and Ethan Miller will...

Worship with us this Dedication Sunday
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Worship with us this Dedication Sunday

Join us at 10:30 in the sanctuary or click here to join us by Zoom on Sunday as we dedicate the stained-glass artwork “Forever in the Path” by artist Jessica Valoris, commemorating those who once lived and labored in bondage on the land on which our sanctuary sits. The artwork flows from Dr. Renee Harrison’s call to First...