What’s new and exciting at First United Methodist Church Boulder.
Want to have some fun? All members and friends of the FUMC community are invited to participate in the Fellowship Potluck groups. It’s a great opportunity to meet new people in the church or to get better acquainted with old friends. Each potluck group consists of four couples and/or singles who meet once in the […]
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The Jesus Seminar on the Road, a program of the Westar Institute, is coming to FUMC Boulder September 27-28 with presentations by scholars Ally Kateusz and Perry V. Kea! Mark your calendars now for Jesus and Paul, Sex and Power. Did Jesus practice gender equality? Is Paul the source of our sexual hang-ups? This seminar […]
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Are you as disturbed as I am by the images we are seeing regarding plastic pollution? Many places I hike or camp these days in Colorado have bits of plastic garbage here and there that I pick up. I visited the Padre Island National Sea Shore with my sister recently, and they were handing out […]
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Haydon Bequest Team Update: Summer 2019 Have you noticed that you can see clearly out of our windows and the wind is not blowing through them? If you have come to ring the bells on the 11th of the month, have you noticed that the paint is no longer peeling off the ceiling? In 2016, […]
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Our church’s United Methodist Women chapter will host a “Christmas in July” Yard Sale at church on Sunday, July 14, from 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM. We will be selling some of the excess tea dishes accumulated over the years, and other things. If you would like to part with some of your belongings, and […]
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We Are The Ones We’ve Been Waiting For…. You have been telling people that this is the Eleventh Hour, now you must go back and tell the people that this is the Hour. And there are things to be considered… Where are you living? What are you doing? What are your relationships? Are you in […]
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The 2019 Mountain Sky Annual Conference was held at the Montana Convention Center in Billings, MT from June 13th-16th. First UMC of Boulder had 5 representatives attend this year: Rev. Matthias Krier, Lay Representative Barbara Middleton, and Lay equalization members Roger Smith, Nancy Moore, and Stephanie Moffitt. The theme for this year was “Love. Heal. […]
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Did you know that First UMC of Boulder has formed a Green Team? It’s true! And this is our first weekly installment of the new Climate Connect blog that we will publish every Wednesday. This blog will provide you with information about the work our Green Team is doing and how you can participate in […]
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What’s on your mind? Perhaps climate change? Immigration? LGBTQ rights? Hunger? Homelessness? Poverty? Racism? Conservation? Share your VOICES OF TRUTH about any topic through your music, poetry, visual art, or an essay (250-300 words please). Your “truth” may be incorporated during the message on Sundays this summer, or as part of a talk-back session (30 […]
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On Sunday, June 23, FUMC is partnering with Vitalant (formerly Bonfils) to host a blood drive right here at church in Mead Hall. Give blood between 8:30 AM and 12:30 PM, and invite your friends to come and donate too! You may walk in or make an appointment. Sign up online and use site code […]
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