April 2014

Mericless Methodists to represent FUMC at Chesterfield County Relay For Life event on May 2nd

Friday evening, May 3, Chesterfield High School stadium is to be the site of Chesterfield County’s Relay For Life fundraising event with a goal of $137,000.  First Methodist’s entry is known as the Merciless Methodists and you can help by providing bottled water or canned soft drinks dropped off at the church office.  If you …

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Maundy Thursday service

The Last Supper will be commemorated in the sanctuary this Thursday evening at 7 pm with a Maundy Thursday service.  Maundy comes from the Latin term mandatum which means commandment and refers to the commandment Jesus gave his disciples on this night to love with humility by serving one another and to remember his sacrifice.  …

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WAFT students create candles to represent “a light unto the world”

FUMC youth participating in a Wednesday-At-The-First learning activity where each made a personal candle that served as a metaphor for Christ being a light for the world, read verses from Matthew about illuminating the darkness and discussed how each could himself or herself be a light to others.  Wednesday-At-The-First is a weekly gathering for adults …

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