Ash Wednesday, March 1, marks the beginning of the season of Lent. Plan to attend our 12 noon service, which is being planned by members of our church’s United Methodist Women (UMW) chapter. The service will include the burning of last year’s palms to produce the ashes which are then used for the imposition of […]
Read More12/21 Winter Solstice Service Also Celebrates Labyrinth’s 15th Anniversary
All are invited to a Winter Solstice service on the Labyrinth at First United Methodist Church of Boulder on Wednesday, 12/21, at 6:30 PM. Join us for this celebration of the longest night of the year and the birth of the new season of lengthening days. The traditions of the Christmas season have deep […]
Read MoreBlue Christmas Service Sunday, 12/18, 5 PM, on the Labyrinth
Our Labyrinth Open for Walking on Wednesday Nights
Our church’s beautiful indoor labyrinth has re-opened on Wednesday evenings after a summer hiatus! The labyrinth is open for walking every Wednesday evening from 6:30-8:00 pm (note new time). There is no admission charge, and everyone is welcome. On Wednesday, November 23, join us for a special Walk of Thanksgiving at the usual […]
Read MoreMonday, 6/20, 7 PM: Celebrate the Summer Solstice on Our Labyrinth
Join us for a time of walking meditation and celebration of the cycles of the Earth on this, the longest day of the year. Barbara Middleton and Pat Bruns will gently guide our time together. Joy will provide mystical music to help invite us into this special time. This event is free […]
Read MoreWorld Labyrinth Day Celebration: Saturday, 5/7
First United Methodist Church of Boulder has a beautiful indoor labyrinth, which was lovingly hand-painted and dedicated in 2001. The labyrinth is available for walking during regular building hours, and also during special events and services planned for the space. We are excited that our labyrinth will be part of this year’s World Labyrinth […]
Read MoreA Unique, Fascinating Good Friday Drama at FUMC Boulder: 7 pm on 3/25
Join us for a unique and fascinating Good Friday worship service on Friday, March 25, at 7:00 pm on our beautiful indoor labyrinth. Based in substantial part on an ancient early Christian document found recently in the sands of Egypt, our Good Friday drama and worship service sounds both very different and somewhat similar to […]
Read MoreAsh Wednesday is February 10th: Noon and 7 pm Services
February 10th is Ash Wednesday, the first day of the season of Lent. There are two Ash Wednesday services planned at First United Methodist Church of Boulder to usher in this season. At 12:00 noon, the Ruth Circle of our church’s United Methodist Women chapter will lead a service in the parlor that […]
Read MoreWinter Solstice Celebration on Our Labyrinth Monday, 12/21, 6 PM
What can we learn from the day with the shortest amount of daylight and the longest period of darkness? How do we feel as we sink into that darkness, as we anticipate the coming light? What rhythms of life are we being called to? What insights of the spirit can we tap into? Like […]
Read MoreHoly Week at First Church: Staying in Love with God
Join us at First Church during Holy Week as we continue to explore our Lenten theme, Staying in Love with God, on our journey to the joy of Easter morning! Absolutely everyone is welcome! SUNDAY, MARCH 29–PALM SUNDAY Palm Sunday begins with the Interdenominational Palm Sunday Parade of Palms along Pine Street between 14th & […]
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