Join other readers in discussing Lynda Rutledge’s delightful tale “West with Giraffes”. Inspired by the incredible true story of two giraffes who won the hearts of Depression-era America when they crossed the Atlantic through a hurricane and then survived a twelve-day road trip across the U.S. to the San Diego Zoo. Contact Janet Lutz, janetatl@aol.com […]
A new season of Christian Adult Education at First Church begins with a fresh take on the core values of our United Methodists faith tradition. Join Ron Anderson for conversation and reflection centered on Bishop Kenneth Carter's latest call to action and unity, "Unrelenting Grace: A United Methodist Way of Life." United Methodist people long […]
The Earth Care Committee Monthly Meeting is for committee members to continue discussions on Earth Care work on behalf of the First Church family as aligned with the current priority for environmental justice noted in the First Church strategic plan. Monthly meetings are convened by Earth Care Committee Chair Eileen Chambers (eileenmchambers10@gmail.com) or Vice Chair […]
The Children's Council acts as both a work committee and an advisory board to the Director of Children's Ministry. The Children's Council focuses on formulating and supporting the vision of our various children's ministries. We consult with the Director of Children's Ministries to plan the yearlong calendar. Under the umbrella of Children's Ministries are the following […]
First Books meets the first Tuesday of each month (typically September through June), 7:30-9:00pm in Glenna Hall. This group of readers (usually all women) gather monthly during the program year for book discussion. Books are suggested and then chosen by the group one year at a time, and the role of facilitator rotates each month. […]