Spring 2026 Newsletter
Information about our Lenten season and even looking forward into the summer!
Laity Training
Laity training equips non-ordained church members (laity) for leadership and service, preparing them to support clergy and fulfill their calling within the church and world. First UMC’s laity training will take place on Saturday, February 7, from 10:00 a.m. to Noon. Please let us know if you plan to attend, so we can provide everyone with training materials for the day.
Wednesday Night Live
Wednesday Night Live meals have returned for the Spring.
At our regular WNL we have dinner every week along with opportunities for prayer and worship, studies, fellowship and games. Be sure to register for the meals, and come enjoy Wednesday evenings with your church family.
Renew and Rejoice
We’re going on a church-wide retreat AGAIN! Register now!
Weekly News
FUMC news updated weekly.
Women’s Retreat
Ladies, save the dates! Our women’s retreat will be on Friday and Saturday, February 27 and 28 at Camp Capers. Pastors Karen Horan and Julie Bartle will speak about “When Heaven Touches Earth,” featuring several women of the Bible. Your retreat design team is already praying for you and our weekend together. Registration forms will be ready before the end of November.
Lenten Study
First UMC will have two Lenten studies beginning in February. Sign up for one or both!