The youth of First Church have organized some giving opportunities. Please consider these ongoing ways to give and change lives this holiday season! Warm Winter Clothing Collection As you are cleaning out your closets, please consider donating slightly used warm clothing items. Our youth will be collecting these through December (and perhaps even into early […]
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Celebrate Christmas Eve at First Church Boulder! We’d love for you and your dear ones to join us for Christmas Eve worship ONLINE at 6:30 pm MST on Thursday, December 24! There are 2 WAYS to participate: Join us on OUR WEBSITE (the worship web page will go live at 6:30 pm MST on Christmas […]
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Please join us for Christmas Eve services on Tuesday evening, December 24! Absolutely EVERYONE is welcome! 5:00 PM — Christmas Eve Family Worship Come enjoy a kid-friendly service with carols, stories, candlelight, and the celebration of communion. Family Life Director Stephanie Moffitt will give the message in story. 7:00 PM — Choir Candlelight […]
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The children and youth of First United Methodist Church presented the 2018 Christmas pageant, The Last Noel, on December 16, 2018. Assistant Director of Music Jordan Ortman directed the pageant, and Director of Family Life Stephanie Moffitt assisted. The Last Noel is a whimsical telling of the Christmas story from the perspective of the animals […]
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Experiencing God as Love: Care of the Earth Scripture: 1 John 4:19 “We love because he first loved us.” This scripture brings back memories of catechism from my youth. This is one of those verses I can actually remember hearing, “We love because he first loved us.” Yet, even upon hearing it as a young […]
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Experiencing God as Love: Care of the Earth Scripture: Matthew 22:36-40 “‘Teacher, which commandment in the law is the greatest?’ He said to him, ‘“You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, and with all your soul, and with all your mind.” This is the greatest and first commandment. And a second […]
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Experiencing God as Love: Care of the Earth Scripture: Isaiah 9:2 “The people who walked in darkness have seen a great light; those who lived in a land of deep darkness on them light has shined.” God created the heavens and the earth, and God said, “It was good.” God gave us stewardship to care […]
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Experiencing God as Love: Care of the Earth When I can enter that space where I really notice the world around me—those moments where the beauty of creation just leaps out at me—God’s love seems to come into a particular kind of clarity. I am able to notice the perfection of the earth. I notice […]
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Experiencing God as Joy: Consumerism Scripture: Isaiah 12:2 “Surely God is my salvation; I will trust, and will not be afraid, for the Lord God is my strength and my might; he has become my salvation.” What if you could wake up in the morning and the only things there were to be aware of […]
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Experiencing God as Joy: Consumerism Scripture: Luke 2:10-11 “But the angel said to them, ‘Do not be afraid; for see—I am bringing you good news of great joy for all the people: to you is born this day in the city of David a Savior, who is the Messiah, the Lord.’” It is easy to […]
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