On Tuesday, October 11, all are invited to join members of the First Church Green Team, the Green Faith Alliance, and other community organizers for an 11th Hour Calling bell ringing to call for urgent, immediate action on climate change. Gather at 10:30 am outside of First Church’s bell tower (14th and Spruce in downtown […]
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After a hiatus, Forum is returning! We are trying a new time and transitioning to a new coordinator; Connie Takamine is handing over the reins to Jacqueline Carter. Thank you, Connie, and welcome Jacqueline! On Sunday, October 16th, Forum will host our next Theologian-in-Residence, Rev. Fernando Rodriguez, who is the Associate Presbyter for Mission with […]
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The Fall Equinox Celestial is the time of the harvest and abundance, and is the midpoint in our descent into the darkness of winter. On Thursday, September 22, from 6:00-7:30 pm, join us on the peaceful, candlelit, indoor Labyrinth for an evening of celebration and introspection. Come, walk, and leave as your Spirit directs you […]
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Worship With Us IN PERSON on Sundays at 10:30 am MDT! Join us in person for worship in the sanctuary! Masks are optional. If you’d like a mask but don’t have one with you, we’ll be glad to provide you with one. Parking for the First Church community is available in the underground garage below […]
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Driven to Abstraction is an exhibit of abstract paintings by NoBo (North Boulder) Art District member artists Linda Bice, Betsy Cole, Jennifer Johnson, Lori Mattina and Connie Slack. Located in the sanctuary gallery space of our historic downtown church, these beautiful and colorful paintings are enhanced during daylight hours by sunlight streaming through the stained […]
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Though our Arts for Kids’ Souls (AFKS) Camp is on a one-year hiatus this summer, mark your calendars for a special AFKS event on the first Saturday of August! This AFKS event will take place at First United Methodist Church of Boulder. SATURDAY, 8/4, 5:30-6:30 pm AFKS music instructor (and FUMC member) Jason Malmberg […]
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In recognition of our historic landmarking of seven downtown properties in 2017, First United Methodist Church (FUMC) of Boulder was celebrated at the Boulder Heritage Roundtable Archaeology Historic Preservation Month Awards Ceremony at the Chautauqua Community House on Monday, May 16, at 6:00 pm. Pastor Matthias Krier, and FUMC Boulder members William Arndt, Ruth Irvin, […]
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We are excited to present our summer music series, Music for the Soul, from June 3 through the first Sunday of September! During the summer months, our Chancel Choir takes a much-deserved break, so we invite guest musicians to perform during our 10:30 am Sunday worship services. This summer’s line-up runs the gamut from classical […]
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Construction on the Attention Homes Apartments is nearing completion, but our parking lot is still CLOSED for the duration of the project (likely until December 2019). Parking on the circle drive in front of the church is for vehicles displaying a valid handicapped decal only. There are 4-6 spaces available there. For all others visiting […]
Read MoreFirst United Methodist Church’s Perspective on the Attention Homes Project Support for the Homeless First and foremost, the Church supports Attention Homes Apartments because it is consistent with our core values and mission to support the disadvantaged and disenfranchised. Consistent with these ideals, we currently offer, at our Church building, assistance that reaches over a […]
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