Press Archives - First United Methodist Church

Meet Rev. Mike Mather, Our New Pastor!

July 10, 2020 / News, Press /

Lenna Kottke, Chair of our church’s Staff-Parish Relations Committee, gave this introduction of Rev. Mike Mather during his first worship service with us on Sunday, July 5, 2020. Our new […]

Join Us for Easter Worship!

April 12, 2020 / News, Press /

Happy Easter! Welcome! We’re so glad that you’re joining us for Easter worship today! Absolutely EVERYONE is welcome! Due to concerns about internet traffic (since so many churches are having […]

Pastor Matthias’ Good Friday Reflection

April 10, 2020 / News, Press /

April 10, 2020 Since we had to cancel our original plans for a Good Friday service, I want to offer a Good Friday Reflection instead. A dear friend sent me […]

FUMC Members: Apply Now for the FUMC Scholarship Fund

April 9, 2020 / News, Press /

We are now accepting applications for the FUMC Scholarship Fund! These scholarships support the higher education goals of students who are members of First United Methodist Church, and who wish […]

CANCELED: Wed, 3/18 – Spring Equinox Celebration on the Labyrinth

February 19, 2020 / News, Press /

UNFORTUNATELY, WE HAVE CANCELED THIS EVENT DUE TO THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC. Wishing you and your dear ones good health, and a blessed Spring Equinox! The Spring Equinox will be […]

Reconciling Weekend March 14-15: COVID-19 Update

February 18, 2020 / News, Press /

UPDATE: MARCH 13, 2020 Due to new district-wide guidelines around COVID-19, the FUMC community will NOT be meeting in person for Forum or worship on Sunday, March 15. However, J.J. […]

Support the Attention Homes Apartments

December 13, 2019 / News, Press /

Now that the first residents are moving into the Attention Homes (AH) Apartments, on-going efforts to support them are underway. Our neighbors at St. John’s Episcopal Church, across Pine Street […]

Wed, 12/11, 11 AM: Next 11th Hour Calling Bell Ringing for Climate Change Action

November 27, 2019 / News, Press /

Be part of the 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 […]

Help Stock the Attention Homes Apartments

November 26, 2019 / News, Press /

Congratulations to our partners at Attention Homes: construction of the Attention Homes Apartments is complete! The Apartments received their Certificate of Occupancy this past week. In fact, the first residents […]

Mon, 11/11: 11th Hour Bell Ringing for Climate Change Action

October 28, 2019 / News, Press /

Be part of the 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 […]