During the season of Lent many of you have prayed for members of FCC, family and friends by way of the annual “Lenten Prayer Program.” As we approach Easter, those of you who participate typically send letters or cards to those individual for whom you have prayed. This is the week to let those individuals …
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April 2nd Update
Please remember to pray for those in your Lenten Prayer packets. Please be praying for Dennis Thiel’s son-in-law, Raj, who remains hospitalized. Please also pray for Martha Stephen who is improving at Burnside Nursing Home. Home from the hospital is Bob Martin who we’re told is on the mend. Offering total for the week was …
Deadline for Scholarships is April 15th
For many years FCC has offered a number of scholarships for church members as well as for the community-at-large. Do you know someone who is attending college and could use some extra financial help? Perhaps you know an adult who is working on an advanced degree or planning on attending an instructional workshop. Grandparents! – …
Church Family Updates
This is your weekly update for Thursday, March 26th. Nancy Mink is home from the hospital & Martha Stephen has been discharged to Burnsides Rehab. Prayers are requested for Martha Stephen as she recovers from blood clots in both lungs. Please also pray for Dennis Thiel’s future son-in-law, Raj, who is recovering from brain surgery …
Trust Me and Don’t Be Afraid
As these difficult times challenge us in our daily lives, this Sunday’s Elder, Daniel Smittkamp, would like to share a devotional from a book entitled “Jesus Calling” by Sarah Young. Although we will not be meeting at FCC on Sunday, please take a moment to read this powerful message HERE. Please know that Rev. Mark …
Inspirational Message From Rev. Mark
In light of the need to cancel worship services this morning, Rev. Mark Parkinson has video recorded an abbreviated version of the sermon that he planned to deliver this morning. That video has been uploaded to our website. To hear his words from the FCC sanctuary, click on “Sermons” from the main menu and choose …
Worship Services Cancelled Due to COVID-19
The following information comes from board chairman, Pete Templeton: “On Friday evening, March 13, 2020, a contingency consisting of Rev. Parkinson, the Elders, as well as representatives of the deacons, deaconesses, and the worship committee gathered faced with the task of determining how to move forward in the face of the current Coronavirus health crisis. …
FCC Youth Lead Worship Service
On February 2nd the youth of First Christian Church combined their leadership skills and love of Christ to lead the congregation and community guests in a combined worship at 9am. Elementary through high school age youth contributed to every aspect of the service including the calls to worship and giving, prayers for the sick, scripture …
FCC Online Auction
The Online Auction of the items from the former Citizen’s Bank building are available to look at and bid on starting today, December 4th, by clicking HERE. This is an online only Auction that will end on Wednesday, December 18, 2019 at 6:00 PM Central. You will find all the information needed online. Feel free …
Aerial Video of FCC
We have all heard the musical chimes coming from the bell tower at FCC. But, have you heard and SEEN those hourly performances from this perspective? This video was published to YouTube on August 25th. The videographer is Brian Walker who used a drone to film this piece. You can access it here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xfOgTsGKb9o&feature=youtu.be or …