News & Views
Bearing Witness and Standing Up for What is Right
The call from Norma Duckworth, Interfaith Coordinator of Voces de la Frontera, came 12 hours beforehand. Yessenia Ruano, a mother… More >
What Is Blessing Your Life?
Dear First Church, In times of grief and crisis, counting our blessings can offer a balm for the pain of… More >
Save the Dates for James Crews Morter Events
Looking for new ways to be present, find connection and compassion in a grieving world? Save the dates for our… More >
Greeter Lectern is Calling You this Summer!
Our beautiful Greeter Lectern, designed and built by member Pete Hill, is calling to you! Are you someone who enjoys… More >
Welcoming Analisse to Staff
We are delighted to welcome Analisse Moriarity to Faith Formation Staff. Analisse will be primarily helping in the pre-school and… More >
Over 50 People Commit to Climate Action
During coffee hours between Earth Day April 20 and Flower Communion June 1, many First Church members and friends helped… More >
RE Summer Volunteers Still Needed!
Dive into a summer of inspiration and growth at our Religious Education program for children! Join us as we embark… More >
OWL 7-9th Grade Survey for Families
We have limited space for our upcoming year-long OWL program for 7-9th grades beginning in fall of 2025 that will… More >
Common Ground Assembly on June 9th
Please join us on June 9th to learn how we can increase our power together. We’ll discuss how we can… More >
Pride Parade 2025
Join us! Come walk with First Church and ZAO MKE for the 2025 Pride Parade on Sunday, June 8th. Line… More >
Blessed at PrideFest this Weekend
Blessed at PrideFest is a powerful street ministry that First Church co-sponsors each year in Milwaukee. Interfaith organizations create a… More >
Retiring with Much Gratitude & Joy
“Great is the art of beginning, but greater the art is of ending,” wrote Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. The lasts of… More >
Keep Our Minds Stayed on Freedom for All
Dear First Church, In church, we sing “Oh I Woke Up This Morning” (with my mind / stayed on freedom),… More >
Join Us for Pride Parade 2025!
Come walk with First Church and ZAO MKE for the 2025 Pride Parade on Sunday, June 8th. Line up at… More >
First Church Call for Less Plastic a Success
The Plastics group in Earth Justice Ministry teamed up with PlasticFree MKE on the last three Sundays in March to… More >
Rev. Dena’s Retirement Celebration
Everyone is Invited! May 30, 2025 4:30 – 7:00 p.m. with a program at 5:15 p.m. St. John’s on the… More >