Perhaps the greatest line of any Christmas song is, “Long lay the world, in sin and error pinning, ‘til he appeared and the soul felt his worth” from O Holy Night. Disappointments, division, anxiety, and pain leave us longing for something more. Join us this Advent and Christmas season as we acknowledge together that on that night in Bethlehem, Heaven literally came to earth and all of our deepest desires are fulfilled in him.
an unlikely advent
This four-week Advent study focuses on the experiences of four sets of often overlooked characters in the Nativity story. During this Advent season,...
2025 Advent Calendar
Festival of Carols
Festival of Carols The Thrill of Hope A new service of lessons and carols by Joseph M. Martin and Heather Sorenson Sunday, December 14th at 9 and...
Heaven on Earth painting
In this Advent painting, the familiar Nativity scene is reimagined through the language of light. Rather than centering on the figures we are...
Christmas in the Park
First Methodist Church of Midland invites the community to a Christmas experience the whole family can enjoy together without catch or cost under...
Bethlehem in Midland Christmas Market
Would you like to have seen Bethlehem the day Jesus was born? It would have been a long way to travel and very crowded. Would you like to see it...
Christmas Eve Services
5:00 pm Family Christmas Eve Service 7:30 pm Christmas Eve Service with Communion
Church Closed
The church administrative office will be closed in observance of the Christmas holiday on Thursday, December 25th and Friday, December 26th. Merry...
Holiday Schedule December 28th
Sunday, December 28th - Holiday Schedule 9 am Breakfast (Atrium) 10 am Combined Service (Worship Center)









