Stewardship for the environment is not new at FUMC. The worship theme for Sunday, April 18, 1970, was based on “Earth Day,” and many members were recycling newspapers at that time. Block leaders for Eco-Cycle volunteered and helped collect papers before curbside pick up began. It has been fairly easy to be an environmentalist in […]
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Read this post from Celene Lillie, FUMC’s Director of Adult Education and Spiritual Formation.
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Here is the first post from the trip blog of the Living Stones trip to Israel with Pilgrims of Ibillin. This post was written by trip leader Joan Deming. Click HERE to read it.
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Today, 4 members of our FUMC community will travel to Israel for a 2-week trip Living Stones Pilgrimage with Pilgrims of Ibillin. Lisa Dixon, Celene Lillie, Brenda Mehos, and Anna Schoettle are the explorers going on this journey. There will be an official trip blog so that we can follow along with their travels and […]
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Have you noticed the new exhibit in our sanctuary gallery? Seeing Nature features works by three artists: Karen Dombrowski-Sobel, photographer, painter, and author of Trees Speak; Barbara Olson, fiber artist; and Rich Saxon, photographer. The exhibit will run until sometime in December; a specific closing date has not yet been decided. Feel free to contact […]
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I teach 2nd grade, and we went on a field trip to Eco-cycle in Boulder (see photos below). I thought I’d share a bit about that, and what we’re doing with kids at our school regarding recycling. Eco-cycle is an interesting place to visit if you’ve never been. The facility sorts and bales plastic, aluminum, […]
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Back in 2012-2013, a dedicated group of FUMC members helped a refugee family from Myanmar (Burma) get settled in Boulder, and supported them for more than a year. Here is an update on this family’s amazing progress. HISTORY: On July 17, 2012, Abdullah, Wahida and their one-year-old son, Azhar, arrived in Boulder from Myanmar (Burma). […]
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SAVE THE DATE: this year’s CROP Hunger Walk will be Sunday, October 20! Sign in is at 1:00 PM, and the walk begins at 2:00 PM. This year’s CROP Walk will originate at Westview Presbyterian Church, 1500 Hover St, in Longmont. It is a 10K walk, but there are also shorter options. If you cannot […]
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Be part of the next 11th Hour Bell Ringing for Climate Change! Join members of the Green Faith Alliance and FUMC’s Green Team to ring our church bell each month for focused action on climate change. The plan is to do this every 11th day at the 11th hour for 11 minutes through this year […]
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The Global Climate Strike on Friday, September 20, 2019, is a world-wide opportunity to peacefully take to the streets and call for swift, measurable action to address the global climate crisis. This historic event will take place as part of a weekend of events leading up to the UN Secretary-General’s Climate Action Summit in New […]
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