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.
2026 Christmas Poinsettias
Purchasing poinsettias for the music ministry furthers the church’s mission to return with Jesus to the goodness of the garden by bringing beauty, joy, and hope into our community while supporting the gifts God has given us through music. Poinsettias are a symbol of...
Christmas in the Park Volunteers Needed
Reflections in the Chapel
During the busyness of the Christmas season, take a moment to slow down, find peace, and reflect on the true meaning of Advent. Each Sunday during Advent, all are invited to enjoy a quiet, self-guided time of prayer and reflection in the beauty of our Chapel. Come as...
Happy Birthday Jesus Christmas Carnival
Join us for a Christmas Carnival! Our Children’s Ministry is planning a fun-filled evening of games, exciting activities, laughter, and plenty of Christmas cheer. We’ll come together to celebrate the greatest gift of all—the birth of Jesus. Bring the kids and get...
Festival of Carols
We are so excited about the Festival of Carols because music has such a powerful way of bringing people together and opening our hearts to the joy of Christ. There is something truly special about preparing beautiful music with the Chancel Choir and sharing it with...
Christmas in the Park
Each December First Methodist Church hosts a special Christmas Celebration for the entire family called Christmas in the Park! Christmas is a magical time of year, filled with joy, wonder, and opportunities to make lasting memories with the people we love. We want to...
Lego Christmas
Get ready to build some Christmas cheer! Join us on Sunday, December 20, for a fun-filled morning of LEGO building, laughter, and holiday joy! As part of our special Modern Worship Christmas celebration, we're celebrating children, families, and the greatest gift of...
Christmas Eve Services
Restore us, O LORD, and bring us back to you again! Give us back the joys we once had! -Lamentations 5:21- Christmas is more than a celebration of something God did long ago. It is an invitation to slow down and discover what God is doing in our lives right now. We...
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