First Congregational Church COVID Protocol change The FCC COVID Protocol Safety Team has continued to meet regularly to review the community COVID risk transmission data. Lane County’s risk level has decreased from Medium risk to Low risk, where it has remained for several weeks. We are a Mask Affirming Community. Anyone may decide that wearing a mask
Read more →Each year, Americans use 13 billion pounds of paper towels. We can drastically reduce that if we “shake and fold” and use one paper towel. Watch Joe Smith from Concordia University in Portland present a TED – Ed talk in 2012:
Read more →Our congregation will be voting on a Creation Justice (earth stewardship) Covenant proposed by the First Congregational Church Green team at the Congregational Meeting on February 5. This Covenant expresses FCC’s commitment to earth stewardship, to addressing the climate crisis and doing all we can as a
Read more →Justice and Witness in Adult Ed, Wheeler Room, 9 a.m. Ben Brock, Programs and Communications Director for TransPonder, will present information about this organization during the Adult Education hour on Sunday, February 5. TransPonder is a transgender founded and led nonprofit based in Eugene. The organization provides support,
Read more →Please join us for our February Congregational Meeting in the Fellowship Hall right after the worship service. We will be reviewing the 2023 budget, voting on a Creation Justice proposal and passing church by-law changes. The by-law changes will be sent to the congregation two weeks prior to
Read more →Starting January 17 Catholic Worker has been providing food to the homeless in Washington / Jefferson Park since 2003. Several FCC members have been involved in this effort for several years. Though the group has undergone many iterations, and will soon become Breakfast Brigade, it continues to
Read more →Inviting all parents to Sunday morning We Are Family gatherings. This is a time for parents to visit and connect with each other. We are self-led and topics range depending on the interest of those who attend (past topics have included discussion of the lectionary readings progressive
Read more →Music Ministries finished 2021 on a triumphant note, experiencing both our first major choral program and our first time singing without masks since 2019. It was an amazing feeling. But that feeling was short-lived, as the rapid spike of the Omicron variant in January of 2022 brought
Read more →Kids Community is the space in which we build relationships with each other and explore our faith through stories, art, and play. Each Sunday we start in worship with the rest of our church family. Part way through the service, Gretchen will lead children to the Kids
Read more →Tuesday and Thursday, 9:30-10:30 a.m. May all Beings be Happy and Free Lokah Samasta Sukhino Bhavantu Our Practice You are invited to join us, no experience necessary. Please join the Zoom waiting room 5-10 minutes early to greet one another. For privacy of all participants your video
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