Week 3 – December 14 – Our Fragile Earth Reflector: Lisa Dixon Almost everybody wants to do something to help someone or something else, but the only thing that can help every living thing and future living things is to protect our fragile earth. Just about every decision we make impacts our planet. Frequently, choices […]
Read MoreWelcome to worship with First Church! We’re so glad you’re joining us today! Let us know you’re here by commenting on this video, and use the links below to send any prayer requests, connect with our pastors, or go to our online giving platform. First Church Connect Form: https://forms.gle/dR5qHYQj9wERCSFRA Prayer Requests: https://forms.gle/CcmVqxPMhrBC6M4x6 Online Giving: https://rb.gy/dkcki1 […]
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Week 3 – December 13 – Our Fragile Earth Reflector: Youth Group Discussion with Connie Takamine This summer and through the fall much of Colorado was ravaged by wild fires, and some came startling close to Boulder. Our youth cannot understand how any could deny that we are in the midst of climate change. Some […]
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Welcome to the third week of the 2020 Advent Devotional with daily reflections written by members and staff of First United Methodist Church. This year has been unprecedented and indeed, as the theme of our devotional suggests, we are Facing the Challenge of Change. Early on in the pandemic, there was discussion of doing a […]
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Week 2 – December 12 – Liberty and Justice for All? Reflector: Youth Group Discussion with Connie Takamine It seems that the youth of every generation have faced social change and issues of racism, economic disparity, and various forms of violence. Our youth have been greatly impacted by the killing of George Floyd, the death […]
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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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Week 2 – December 11 – Liberty and Justice for All? Reflector: Jason Malmberg This week’s theme of “Liberty and Justice for All” is a tough one right now. It’s something most of us have recited many times before, usually standing, hand on heart, gazing at least in the direction of the nearest flag. It […]
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Week 2 – December 10 – Liberty and Justice for All? Reflector: Connie Takamine Emma Lazarus’s poem on the Statue of Liberty reads, “Give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses yearning to be free.” This, on the symbol of welcoming to the United States. Ming Chen, law professor at CU (and a member […]
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Week 2 – December 9 – Liberty and Justice for All? Reflectors: Katie Warren and Di Beeman Why does it matter? Why is it so important to others whom I love? Why is skin color an issue? Why is it that who I am makes me inferior to who you are? These are questions we […]
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