1 John 3:1-7. Once again, did those who know go and tell those who don’t know? OK, now to the serious business of talking about sin. You know how every time you watch a movie you can see something new
Ants in the Pants
John 20:19-31. I’m curious to know: did those who know go and tell those who don’t know? Our scripture today finds Jesus’ disciples in a place of confusion, fear and anxiety, a place of disbelief and belief, disorientation and denial.
April Fools
Isaiah 25:6-10; Mark 16:1-8. The story of the empty tomb. The story of grief and fear and mystery. In confidence, more than 2000 years later – with the church through the ages, we say: “Christ is Risen! He is Risen
Holy Week Services
As we approach the great feast of Easter, it is our Christian custom to gather in community to honor the passion of Christ as we pass from Lent into Easter in the days called Holy Week. Please join us at
Tension and Conflict
Palm Sunday. John 12:1-16. The traditional reading of Palm Sunday often has a festive air to it. Something new is about to enter the world. There is cheering and laughter and this reading brings a sense of well-being to all
A Minister on a Colt
This Palm Sunday, March 25, the congregation of First Christian Church will join with Fr Ron Catherson and the congregation of St John’s Catholic Church of Antioch for a united procession and blessing of palms in the atrium of the
Potluck and van Gogh
To delight your taste for food no less than for fine art, we invite our members and the public to join First Christian Church on Sunday, March 18, for a congregational potluck following worship, along with a celebration of our
A Call to the Journey
On Saturday, January 20, several members of the FCC Board of Directors and the Intentional Interim Minister Search Committee spent the afternoon with Rev. Dr. Bill Lyons, Conference Minister for the Southwest Conference of the United Church of Christ. He