AUGUST 25
Join us in celebrating the life of Valcie Anna Haighes on Saturday, August 25, at 11AM in the Sanctuary.
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AUGUST 27
In advance of the Transformed church-wide study, the First Church prayer team invites you to fast for spiritual awakening. The fast will be on Monday, Aug 27. A time of worship and prayer will follow from 6-8PM in the Sanctuary and is open to all. You can pick up your fasting guide on Sunday, Aug 26, at the Welcome Center, or view it here.
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SEPTEMBER 5
Boys and girls, kindergarten to 5th grade, are invited to Join Scouting Night in the social hall at St. Andrews Catholic Church located at 9950 NW 29th St., Coral Springs on Sept 5. Come anytime between 6-8PM!
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ADULT FELLOWSHIP POTLUCK DINNER
SEPTEMBER 15
Our Adult Fellowship Potluck Dinner Group will open it's fall season with a potluck dinner at the home of Steve and Sally Finley on Saturday, September 15 at 6:30PM. All are welcome to join us for good food, good fun, and good fellowship. RSVP to Sally at 954-798-1672 or e-mail:
[email protected] to let her know what you are bringing: (entree, salad, side dish, or dessert.) Directions will be provided.
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MEN'S EXPEDITION: MANHOOD IS A TEAM SPORT
OCTOBER 19-20
On Oct 19-20, join the United Methodist Men at the 70th Annual Men's Spiritual Weekend at the Life Enrichment Center in Leesburg, FL.
For more info, contact Brian Darocha at 954-330-1080.
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ONGOING
School has begun, but the students of JP Taravella still need you to mentor. It's not too late! Contact Elizabeth Luedemann [email protected] or Erica Foster [email protected] for more information on how you can make a lasting impact and show up for the next generation.
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ONGOING
Your Go Team needs drivers!! If you have a car and are available to drive on a Monday afternoon at 4:30PM, PLEASE contact us ASAP. We need volunteers to take food that has already been prepared, to Ft Lauderdale for our homeless feeding program. There will be other volunteers on location at St Christopher's to unload the food and serve our friends. Contact Mindy O'Brien: [email protected] or 954-304-6136 for more information.
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SEP 9 - OCT 27
On Sep 9, First Church will embark on a journey for 7 weeks using Rick Warren's "Transformed" study. Sunday sermons will address each week's area of transformation: Spiritual, Physical, Emotional, Mental, Relational, Financial, and Vocational. Daily readings and weekly small groups will delve into Bible teaching on the topics. Begin your journey to being a more Christlike you! Sign up this Sunday on the Plaza for a small group. Workbooks are $15 and available now or anytime before we begin.
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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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EVERY CHILD MATTERS - SPONSOR A CHILD, CHANGE A LIFE!
ONGOING
There are many children right here in Coral Springs, Florida that need our help. Sponsors are needed to really make a difference in the lives of these kids. Won't you please consider joining us as a sponsor today, and help change someone's life forever! You can make a difference! For more info, email us at [email protected], or visit our website at www.everychildmatters.com.
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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 August, we are requesting Meal in a Can (like Chef Boyardee), Canned Fruit, Large Can Soup, 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, (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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