Category: Announcements

LOL AT PHS – Sept 14

First Christian Church will host “Lunch On the Lawn” at the new Paris High School next Wednesday morning, September 14, at 11:00 AM.  Your help with food items – to feed around 600 people! – is needed. Check out the sign-up poster this Sunday as some needed items are still needed. Volunteers to help serve …

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9-11 MEMORIAL SERVICE

Join us for our memorial observance this Sunday for the 15th anniversary of the “9-11” terrorist attacks and follow-up. The observance at both the 8:00 and 10:00 AM worship services will include history and memories, pictures and prayers, verse and words of tribute, music and message as Sunday’s memorial observance will be both patriotic and …

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WOMAN OF THE YEAR

We want to congratulate this year’s, “Woman of the Year” – Mary K. Bradford! She was recognized this last Sunday for her positive influence, Christ-like character, encouragement in love, and years of service to Christ through FCC’s program committees, CWF, church choirs, and in several church leadership roles, including Sunday School teacher, and VBS director. …

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Women’s Banquet

Here is a reminder that for those of you who have purchased tickets, the annual Women’s Banquet will be held tomorrow evening, Thursday, June 2nd at 6:00 pm in our Fellowship Hall.  On the menu will be stuffed chicken breast, garlic mashed potatoes, green beans, cottage cheese fluff salad, dinner roll and dessert.  Following dinner …

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“The Jesus Creed”

Peg’s discussion group about “The Jesus Creed” continues on Monday, May 9th.  This week Greg Terry facilitates the dialogue.  Everyone is invited to join in, even if your weren’t at last week’s meeting.  Fellowship begins at 5:45 p.m. in the church parlor with discussion beginning at 6 p.m. Come and enjoy!

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“The Jesus Creed”

As part of our “New Growth” period, Rev. Mike wants to invite you to join the new small study group entitled “The Jesus Creed.”  The group will be led by Peg Dixon and will meet in the church parlor on Mondays beginning May 2nd.  Come at 5:45pm for some fellowship time followed by discussion at …

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“New Growth”

We are asking you to add something to your spiritual life – something new/extra that will allow God to grow you over the next six weeks until Pentecost. You have already “planted” scriptures in your heart – memorized verses, maybe a Psalm. Some you know because they are lyrics of songs. Probably some are there …

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Men’s Banquet and Program

If you haven’t gotten your tickets yet, now is the time to make plans for the Men’s Banquet & Program coming up this Tuesday, April 12th.  Tickets to the 6:00 p.m. banquet are available from Disciples Men or in the church office for $8 adults, $5 child 10 and under.  A program will follow at …

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Handbell Choir Concert

Mark your calendars – this Sunday, April 10th, the Handbell Choirs of First United Methodist Church, Lake Ridge Christian Church and our own Joyful Ringers of FCC will combine their skills to present a joint performance for the Paris community.  Sacred and Secular musical selections will be offered to inspire meditation and lift spirits!  The …

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2016 THEME

The theme for 2016 is “Living As God’s People” from Peter 2:10. We will explore what it means and emphasize how we are to do it. You will see it on the outside signboard, in all our publications, and on the sanctuary banners.  And you might even hear it in sermons and prayers!

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