Help is needed to support the victims of Hurricanes Harvey, Irma and Maria.
Visit the homepage of our website to find out how you can be the hands and feet of Jesus for our neighbors.
UPCOMING EVENTS
COMMUNITY CONNECT-NEIGHBORHOOD FORUM
OCTOBER 7
In order to better understand the needs of the surrounding neighborhoods in our area, the Go Team has invited our neighbors to Fellowship Hall at 10am for a gathering to learn how First Church can address their hopes, needs and concerns. If you are available to serve as a greeter and/or assist with serving food, contact Michelle Musselman, (954) 415-1614.
2018 COSTA RICA MISSION TRIP
DEPOSIT DUE OCTOBER 8
The trip is January 27 - February 3, 2018 and the cost is $1400. If you are interested in going, Sunday is the deadline to sign up with a non-refundable deposit of $450. We would love to have you join us! ContactSam Dull, (724) 493-0224.
JUBELLATION HANDBELL CHOIR
OCTOBER 9
The Handbell Choir offers music at selected worship services and we are recruiting new members. No experience necessary. Rehearsals are Mondays, 7-8:30pm in the Choir Room and anyone is welcome to join. Contact Phyllis Ely (954) 234-1498.
HURRICANE RELIEF TRIP TO MARATHON, FL
OCTOBER 13-15
The Keys has so much devastation and loss as a result of Hurricane Irma. A local Emmaus team is making a trip to Marathon Oct. 13-15 and they need more hands. Contact Tony Ash, (954) 326-2177.
WALK FOR LIFE/COLOR RUN
OCTOBER 14
Please consider participating in the Hope Women's Centers' Walk For Life/Color Run on Saturday, October 14 at 5:30pm. All money raised goes to encouraging and equipping women and men to make informed decisions regarding unplanned pregnancies. Information: https://www.friendsofhope.com/event/walk/
NEW SMALL GROUP - CLASS & SOCIETY
STARTS OCTOBER 23
During Pastor Vance's upcoming series, "Why We're Methodist?", First Church is offering accountability groups similar to Wesley's original Class Meetings and Societies. These weekly groups are meant to be small, targeted for those who are too busy to come to a small group at Church, and will meet around Broward County starting October 23 until the week of November 26. If you're interested, sign up
HERE or check out our Class Meeting on the Plaza after the 9:30am and 11am services on Oct. 22. Contact
Will for more info.
ONGOING EVENTS
FOOD SHARE
First & Third Fridays Every Month
Doors Open 4:30pm
Distribution 5pm-6:30pm
For the month of October, we are requesting cereal, peanut butter, canned fruit and canned vegetables.
Bring your contributions on Sunday and put them in the designated cart.
Volunteers are needed to greet visitors, hand out Bible verses, and/or chaperone the children's table at Food Share (1st & 3rd Fridays of the month at 4:15-6:30pm). You are also welcome to volunteer from 12:30-3pm in Fellowship Hall to help pack the bags. Contact Suzanne Rodriguez at 954-815-4719 or [email protected].
