Holy Week begins April 9 with Palm Sunday. Worship services will be at 8:00 and 10:00 AM, with Sunday School between at 9:00 AM. Thursday, April 13, we will have our Maundy Thursday Communion Service at 7:00 PM. A Community Good Friday Service will be held at 12:00 noon on April 14 at the Otterbein …
Month: March 2017
Bring Donations For the Food Pantry This Sunday
This Sunday, April 2, we will be collecting donations for the Compassionate Ministry’s Food Pantry. Your donation of non-perishable foods goes a long way in providing nourishment for those in our community who need some extra help. FCC’s Community Outreach Committee has designated the first Sunday of each month as collection Sunday for the Food Pantry. There will …
FREE CHILDREN’S MOVIE
Over spring break, the First Christian Church is sponsoring a free children’s movie entitled, “The Secret Life of Pets” to all the public. It will be shown at 10:00 AM on Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday, April 10, 11, 12 at the Paris Theater. Doors open at 9:30 AM and the concessions will be open for …
“TAKE MY LIFE” by the Joyful Ringers
Throughout the year the Joyful Ringers, FCC’s handbell choir, bring their ministry of music to the 10am worship service. The group is comprised of 12 church members and led by Kathy Peel. On February 26th, they shared “Take My Life” and a recording of that very powerful piece is available by clicking HERE. Be sure …
HAM LOAF Orders due by March 15th
Orders for the annual Ham Loaf sale by our Disciples Men are due in the church office by next Wednesday, March 15th. These delicious loaves are made from scratch by our men’s group and are available in one-pound and two-pound sizes for $6 and $12. Order forms are available at the sign-up desk or online at Ham …
Lenten Worship
Lent is the 40 days before Easter. During those Sundays, we have several traditions that we share in worship—from the weekly symbols on the “old rugged cross” to the minutes of silence, from the other displays and decorations to the unison prayer we share each week that coordinates with the theme. This year, Rev. …
Lenten Video Series
We are offering a video study called “Follow” by Andy Stanley. The group will meet on Mondays from 5 to 6pm in the Jerusalem Room. Come listen, learn and pray about how to “Follow” Jesus.
Food Pantry Donation Sunday
This Sunday we will be collecting donations for the Compassionate Ministry’s Food Pantry. Your donation of non-perishable foods goes a long way in providing nourishment for those in our community who need some extra help. FCC’s Community Outreach Committee has designated the first Sunday of each month as collection Sunday for the Food Pantry. There will be containers …