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Social Justice

We are so excited to share the news: a Poet Laureate of Wisconsin, now living in Alaska with her husband,… More >

Pastoral Care Associate Commissioning

Personal & Spiritual Development

Sunday, November 10 at both services, we will “commission” our new Pastoral Care Associates (PCAs). In a religious community, to… More >

Repair Can Be Uncomfortable, Scary

Religious Education, Personal & Spiritual Development

Of all the words that focus on restoration and use the prefix “re“, (reconnect, recreate, relax, renovation, resurrect) it seems… More >

Retiring in June

Personal & Spiritual Development

By now, many of you will have read or heard the happy-sad news that I will be retiring on June… More >

Begin a Journey of Repair

Personal & Spiritual Development

This November, our theme for the month is Repair, and no matter what happens with the election, there will be… More >

Child Dedication-Nov. 2024

Religious Education

On November 24, a Dedication of Parents and Children will take place during our 9:00 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. Sunday… More >

Walk & Rolls Are Great Fun

Social Justice, Social Groups

The Earth Justice Ministry had a wonderful time at our September 14 Walk & Roll. We met in Lincoln Park… More >

Xmas Eve Reception Volunteers Wanted

Holiday, Membership

We have a wonderful opportunity for a volunteer or two. There is a tradition here that the Christmas Eve services… More >

The Greeter Lectern is Calling You!

Membership

Our beautiful Greeter Lectern, designed and built by member Pete Hill, is calling to you! Are you someone who enjoys… More >

Endowment Fund Update

Forge Our Future

We’re excited to share that we’re making great progress on getting The FUSM Endowment Fund Trust up and running! Here’s… More >

Take Inspired Action Before Election Day

Social Justice

Join the growing ranks of First Church members helping people register and vote on or before November 5. Activities range… More >

Our Whole Lives Facilitators Needed

Religious Education

Our Whole Lives (OWL), is a comprehensive, lifespan sexuality education curricula we are proud offer to our children and youth… More >

Interested in Fostering Belonging at First Church?

Membership

We are delighted that so many people are finding or returning to First Church—and we want to make them feel… More >

Take Action NOW on Your Election Day Plan

Social Justice

Please consider volunteering at polling places, or in the community, on Nov. 5, to ensure everyone has a chance to… More >

Annie Dillard’s Pilgrim at Tinker Creek

Social Groups, Personal & Spiritual Development

  A group of 12 to 14 members of First Church is being organized to study Annie Dillard’s nonfiction book… More >

Bad River Film Free Screening Sunday, Oct. 13

Social Justice

For Indigenous People’s Day, join us at church for a free screening of Bad River, a film that details the… More >