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DEC 24
We are looking for ushers and greeters for our 5pm Christmas Eve service. If you are available, please contact Gloria Marcey at 954-753-1296.
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DEC 30
Sunday, December 30th, is the fifth Sunday of the month. It is our opportunity to contribute to our Florida Methodist Children's Home.
Currently, there are over 500 in the care of our home. There will be envelopes available in the pews for you to make your donation. Your generosity is greatly appreciated!
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JAN 10-12
First Church is planning another disaster recovery mission trip to Everglades City, Thursday, January 10th to Saturday, January 12th. If you can help one, two or all three days, please contact Sam Dull, [email protected] or text / call 724-493-0224. Irma has come and gone, but there remain many homes that are still in need of restoration.
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JAN 13
Join us on Sunday, Jan 13 as we commission the Puerto Rico Mission Team at the 11:00am service.
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JAN 6
First Church is excited to announce the simultaneous Spanish translation of our 9:30am service beginning Jan 6! Please help us promote this new service bridging the language barrier through intercultural connection and community building.
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BY JAN 13
Letters of Encouragement for Puerto Rico Mission Trip Volunteers
Twelve volunteers from First Church Coral Springs and New Horizon United Methodist Church will be heading to Puerto Rico, January 19th to 26th. We are collecting letters of encouragement for each of the volunteers. These letters will be shared with the volunteers each day of their trip during their time of devotions. Please prepare notes, cards, or letters for each of the team members or for the team as a whole and drop them off at the Welcome Center or Church Office by Sunday, January 13th. Please keep the team in your prayers. Here is the list of volunteers:
First Church: Steve Rivera (team leader), Kevin Blanchard, Sam Dull, B.J. Charlton, Candace Hardman, Ed Staszeski; New Horizon: Kerry Newness, Carolyn Pannier, Paul Pannier, Lisa Stamp, Amy Vigil, Donna Wilson
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ONGOING
The Florida Conference of the United Methodist Church is accepting volunteers, prayers, and donations for hurricane relief. If you are able to help in any capacity, please visit
https://floridarestores.com/volunteer for more information.
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ONGOING
Volunteers are needed the 1st and 3rd Fridays of each month to help bag and distribute food for families in need. Please contact
Janet Nelson (954) 752-1819.
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ONGOING
Our new First Church cups are available for sale at the Welcome Center on Sunday for $12. You can pay with cash, check, or credit card.
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ONGOING
Ever wish you could listen to First Church sermons while you're on the go? Well, you can! Our weekly podcast featuring messages from our pastors is available on iTunes here:
https://apple.co/2N5tBVM
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SUNDAY MORNING ADULT BIBLE STUDY
ONGOING
Enjoy current events? Love the Bible? Then join us for a new topic every Sunday at 9:30AM in the Grace room, and see how they connect.
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ONGOING
We are seeking committed, friendly volunteers to serve in our new Welcome Center, our parking ministry, greeters, ushers, coffee, and our new security team. Training will be provided for all. In most cases, we are only asking for a once or twice per month commitment. If you are interested, please fill out this online form so that we may contact you. https://www.welovefirst.church/serving-opportunities
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DAILY BIBLE READING SCHEDULE
Want to know more of God through the Word? Join Pastor Sheryl and friends as we read or listen through the Bible on a manageable schedule posted weekly. Click each scripture to read on biblegateway.com.
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FOOD SHARE
First & Third Fridays Every Month
Doors Open 4:30pm
Distribution 5pm-6:30pm
For the month of December, we are requesting Meal in a can (like Chef Boyardee), Cereal, Mac & Cheese, and Canned Fruit
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We continue to collect clean egg cartons.
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, (954) 815-4719
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UMCOR Hurricane Relief & Disaster Recovery
Help is needed to support the victims of Hurricanes Harvey, Irma and Maria. F
ind out how you can be the hands and feet of Jesus for our neighbors HERE.
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