In this series, we will read and discuss essays written for the “Democracy Series”, published by The Charter for Compassion. This series asks us to understand the responsibility each of us has to make democracy work for all by reflecting on our core values and lending our
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Nancy Mills of the League of Women Voters will offer a presentation on the voting process in Oregon in the context of the traditional voting process and current political news about voting. Voter registration will be available at the end of the session for those who are
Read more →Can you believe it, fall is here?! Women’s Fellowship looks forward to gathering the second Sunday of every month starting October 11 from 6:30 – 8 p.m. in the Wheeler Room. We will share summer memories, greet retuning and new friends, and look at plans for the
Read more →In Kids Community, we have been doing our own study of the Lord’s Prayer using curriculum from Illustrated Ministries, which begins with “Our Loving God in Heaven.” We’ve learned about rulers and realms, and how people can suffer under a bad ruler or thrive under a good
Read more →Dear Friends, Our Rooted for the Future stewardship campaign is underway, and we are so excited by the generosity, enthusiasm, and momentum we are already feeling throughout our congregation. Over the next several weeks, we will be celebrating the many ways generosity comes to life at First
Read more →Did you see how many children and youth we had on Sunday? What a delightful Celebration at FCC! We have openings for one volunteer in Kids Community this Sunday, 9:30-11:30, and one after church for our new Middle School group Sunday from 11:30-1:30. To sign up for Kids Community,
Read more →Our FCC Global Mission to Tasajera, El Salvador is lifted up and celebrated on World Communion Sunday, the first Sunday of October. Since 2007, we have partnered with the rural fishing community of Tasajera, El Salvador. Our relationship began with supporting better healthcare on the island, and
Read more →Our Children’s Ministry Coordinator, Sybil Donley, gathered with her UCC Cohort in Kansas City in September to learn more about ministering to children and families. They visited The Rabbit hOle, an Immersive Museum for Children’s Literature, and learned about how powerful stories are for children learning about
Read more →A review of a recent Register-Guard story on imported seafood follows, borrowing liberally from the September 13 article. While Oregon seafood vendors support local fishermen, it’s not as easy as one might think to purchase locally. The sparsely populated Oregon coast renders fewer Oregon buyers to demand
Read more →Bring your best recipe. Spice it up. show us what you’ve got! Think your chili has what it takes? Enter it in our Chili Cook-Off and let the judging begin! JUDGING + PRIZES Or just come hungry and be part of the fun. Sample the entries, cheer
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