First Congregational United Church of Christ, Eugene OR
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Youth Group News

  • Sierra Service Project 2024
    Sierra Service Project 2024
    We are headed back down to Del Norte County (Smith River, Redwoods), from July 21 – July 26. There are 10 youth slots...
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  • ’Ohana Youth Update - Nov. 2023
    ’Ohana Youth Update – Nov. 2023
    Many thanks to all who came out for our annual Cauldron Cup and our pumpkin carving event in October. We had a fantastic...
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  • ’Ohana Youth Update Nov. 2023
    ’Ohana Youth Update Nov. 2023
    We’ve been enjoying an awesome autumn of making connections, exploring our faith, and building a strong group dynamic! It is such a joy...
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  • Turtle Flats Restoration Project - Nov. 11
    Turtle Flats Restoration Project – Nov. 11
    Saturday, November 11 from 9 a.m. to noon WHAT: Help us continue to restore the landscape of Turtle Flats into a vibrant and functioning...
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  • ’Ohana Youth Ministry Oct-Nov. 2023 calendar!
    ’Ohana Youth Ministry Oct-Nov. 2023 calendar!
    Saturday, October 218 p.m.~ Faith Exploration Retreat, overnight at FCC (through worship on Sunday morning) Sunday, October 2210 a.m.~ Faith Exploration Celebration in...
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  • Faith Explorations
    Faith Explorations
    ’Ohana High School Youth are invited to take part in our Faith Exploration program this fall, beginning Wednesday, September 20. This program is...
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  • 2023 Elkins-Nelson Scholarship Awarded
    2023 Elkins-Nelson Scholarship Awarded
    One high school senior is the 2023 recipient of an Elkins-Nelson Scholarship grant in the amount of $1,000. Julia Roelof has been active...
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  • Ohana means family, and family means nobody gets left behind!
    Ohana means family, and family means nobody gets left behind!
    ‘Ohana is an idea in Hawaiian culture. The word ʻOhana means family in the Hawaiian language, but in a much wider sense, to include not only one’s closer relatives, but...
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  • ‘Ohana Seekers Covenant
    ‘Ohana Seekers Covenant
    We are a group of youth who share a common desire and commitment to explore with one another some of the great and...
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  • 'Ohana Youth Inclusion Statement
    ‘Ohana Youth Inclusion Statement
    First Congregational church is an affirming and welcoming community that celebrates the lives and love of all people. We welcome LGBTQ+ individuals and...
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  • A Path to Ordination: Mark Lindberg
    A Path to Ordination: Mark Lindberg
    In February of 2020, the FCC Board requested that the Central Pacific Conference (CPC) take Youth Minister Mark Lindberg under care as a...
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What's Happening?

  • Calling Conversations ~ December 10, 13
    Calling Conversations ~ December 10, 13
    Seeking your input! Let your voice be heard. Look for the Calling Conversation table to share your ideas with Transition Team members. Stop by after worship on December 3 and December 10, as well as Wednesday,...
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  • Women's Fellowship Dec. 10
    Women’s Fellowship Dec. 10
    Celebrating the Yuletide season in multiple ways We look forward to the following gathering planned for December as we celebrate the yuletide season in multiple ways. We will have a candle lighting ceremony of remembrance. Please...
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  • Kids Community Update - December 2023
    Kids Community Update – December 2023
    Thank you to the volunteers who are in the classroom on Sundays, and who take care of the space. Thank you to the volunteers that drop off gifts to the children like books and smiles. And...
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  • Soup, Singing, and Sweaters Dec. 13!
    Soup, Singing, and Sweaters Dec. 13!
    Find your favorite Christmas Sweater, make a pot of yummy soup, and warm up those vocal cords! Join us on Wednesday, December 13. Soup will be ready by 6 p.m. and carols will start soon after....
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  • Sierra Service Project 2024
    Sierra Service Project 2024
    We are headed back down to Del Norte County (Smith River, Redwoods), from July 21 – July 26. There are 10 youth slots available for middle school and high school youth, and 2-3 adult chaperone volunteer...
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  • Advent Candlelight Garden - Dec. 17
    Advent Candlelight Garden – Dec. 17
    Wintertime in Oregon helps illuminate how the light and warmth that has been radiated externally throughout the seasons of spring, summer and fall can now be cultivated to radiate within us. A time of “Advent” is...
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  • Lay Discussion: Biblical Perspectives on Reproductive Choices ~ Dec. 17
    Lay Discussion: Biblical Perspectives on Reproductive Choices ~ Dec. 17
    What does the Bible say about family planning and abortion? Are there prochoice verses in the Bible? Two verses in the Torah are pro-choice, whereas one in the Wisdom Literature may or may not offer a...
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  • The Giving Tree - gifts due Dec. 18
    The Giving Tree – gifts due Dec. 18
    As has been our tradition for many years, the Giving Tree will again provide opportunities to help the less fortunate in our community during this holiday season. The organizations we will help this year include the...
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  • Third Act Lunch ~ Monday, Dec. 18
    Third Act Lunch ~ Monday, Dec. 18
    The next Third Act lunch is scheduled for Monday, December 18 at 11:30 a.m., in the Fellowship Hall. Don Gall will present a discussion question for the group to consider. Please plan to sign up on...
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  • Christmas Eve services ~ Dec. 24
    Christmas Eve services ~ Dec. 24
    Sunday, December 24 10 a.m. Christmas Pageant and music, including bells and other special musical offerings 8 p.m. Lessons and Carols Candlelight Worship with Festival Choir and other special musical offerings...
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  • “Will the Real Jesus Please Stand Up!”
    “Will the Real Jesus Please Stand Up!”
    Advent 2023: December Adult Ed, Wheeler Room, Sundays at 9 a.m. Who was the historical Jesus, what is his meaning for us today, and how will the church of the future regard him? These and related questions...
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  • Hearing Support at First Congregational Church
    Hearing Support at First Congregational Church
    Are you challenged to hear in the Sanctuary or the Wheeler Room or the Chapel? Whether you wear hearing aids or hope the microphones work (and are used by the speakers), it can be challenging for...
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Upcoming Events

  • Yoga with Paul
    December 11, 2023 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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  • Sandwich Making Tuesdays
    December 12, 2023 @ 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
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  • Men's Bible Study
    December 13, 2023 @ 7:00 am - 8:00 am
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  • Soup, Singing, and Sweaters
    December 13, 2023 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
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  • Grief, Loss and Transition Support Group
    December 13, 2023 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
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  • Contemplative Prayer
    December 14, 2023 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
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  • Festival Choir Rehearsal
    December 16, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
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  • Christmas Eve Worship
    December 17, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am
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  • Worship Service
    December 17, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am
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  • Advent Candlelight Garden
    December 17, 2023 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
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  • The Third Act Luncheon
    December 18, 2023 @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pm
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  • Church Board
    December 18, 2023 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
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  • Yoga with Paul
    December 18, 2023 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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  • Sandwich Making Tuesdays
    December 19, 2023 @ 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
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  • Men's Bible Study
    December 20, 2023 @ 7:00 am - 8:00 am
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  • Contemplative Prayer
    December 21, 2023 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
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