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Looking for an Opportunity to Lead and Serve?
“Whoever brings blessing will be enriched, and one who waters will himself be watered.” ~ Proverbs 11:25 Do you have experience or interest in helping set priorities and direction for an organization? Do you offer a background in goal-setting, policy-setting, finance, administration, oversight, or stewardship? Do you enjoy...
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Endowment Committee seeks two New Members
Effective June 1, the Endowment Committee will have two vacancies and is seeking people to fill these slots for a term beginning then. If you are interested in serving or would like more information, please contact John Soper by email at john.soper43@gmail.com....
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Young Acolytes Wanted
Acolyte is a fancy church word for candle lighter (a carrier of the light). As a regular part of our Sunday worship, we are inviting the young ones among us (who are able) to bring in the light at the beginning of worship and to bring it...
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Annual Pledge Campaign gets a New Look!
Although the fall seems far away, the Stewardship Team is excited to share our plans with you. Since we are in a time of transition at FCC, we decided the old pledge campaign model was a bit tired and could use some fresh new energy. So, we’re...
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Celebrating 27 years as an Open and Affirming Church.
In March not only do we prepare ourselves for Easter, but remember that on March 13, 1996, First Congregational Church of Eugene was certified an Open and Affirming Congregation. What does it mean to be Open and Affirming? Open and affirming (ONA) is an official designation of...
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Sundays of Hospitality
Greeting church attenders and new visitors on a Sunday morning is a vital part of creating a meaningful, welcoming worship experience. We all know how good it feels to be seen and invited into the community. And whether it’s catching up with old friends or making new...
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Tending our Flock (Pastoral Care in the Gap)
A small group convened January 26 to reimagine Pastoral Care at FCC. This group included Pastor Nancy, Youth Minister Mark Lindberg, Seminarian Beth Pfeiffer and Board Moderator Dan Close. The goal of this meeting was to discuss ways that the larger congregation could become engaged in pastoral...
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First Saturday Garden Work Party
Welcome to Spring! Let’s get together Saturday, May 6 from 9am-12pm to beautify our church surroundings. And because you wonderful weeders know how it works, you also know that every weed we pull now is so much easier than it will be next month if it gets to...
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FLOAT Seeking New Members!
Our FCC Family Life Outreach & Advocacy Team would like to hear your voice! We are a committee of the church that works to support and advocate for Children’s, Youth & Family Ministries at FCC. We have spearheaded the Tend the Flock initiatives, worked on curriculum for...
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Support the Good Samaritan Fund, sign up for Escrip
The FCC Good Samaritan Fund is an emergency discretionary fund managed by your pastors to assist our church family and members in our larger community who are experiencing a financial challenge. On a case by case basis, we are able to share God’s love and compassion in...
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Hearing Assisted Devices Available!
Updated hearing assisted devices are available for use in the Wheeler Room, Chapel, and Sanctuary. Whether you use an existing hearing device or would simply like the room’s sound amplified for easier hearing, we’ve got you covered! Please see Brent in the Narthex for a quick demo....
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Visit The Church Library
You have a special invitation to come into the Library and browse through our books that cover a broad range of categories. For dealing with life issues, we have resources to aid personal growth, help with parenting and aging and dealing with death and grieving. In the...
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