Archive for December, 2008

Food Pantry Sunday Begins January 18

Food Pantry Sunday Begins January 18

Well, we now have the official word: we are truly in a recession. The current recession actually began back in December of 2007 and as we all can tell, the affects are being felt close to home. Friends and families are facing being laid off from work and many people are wonder where they will more »

Food Pantry Sunday

Title: Food Pantry SundayLocation: First Christian MinneapolisDescription: Beginning on December 21, we will devote the third Sunday of the month to collect non-perishable food items as well as monetary donations for the Groveland Foodshelf. Date: 2008-12-21

Christmas Eve Worship Service

Title: Christmas Eve Worship ServiceLocation: First Christian MinneapolisDescription: Join us as we come together to welcome the Christ child to our world. Nothing is ever the same!Start Time: 20:00Date: 2008-12-24

Christmas Eve Music Recital

Title: Christmas Eve Music RecitalLocation: First Christian MinneapolisDescription: Come and listen to the music of season before we begin our Christmas Eve worship.Start Time: 19:30Date: 2008-12-24End Time: 20:00

Homecoming Reception

Title: Homecoming ReceptionLocation: First Christian MinneapolisDescription: We are serving cookies, coffee and punch. This is a time of fellowship with visitors, friends, and family sponsored by the Membership Committee and the Elders. Please come and share in this holiest of nights with us!! Start Time: 19:00Date: 2008-12-24End Time: 19:30

Christmas Eve At First Christian

The specialness of the Advent season culminates in  worship on Christmas Eve to welcome the birth of Jesus. This year we’ll begin at a welcoming reception at 7:00 on Wednesday, December 24, followed by a preludial music recital at 7:30, and worship at 8:00. Everyone is invited to the ‚Homecoming Reception? in the Church Lounge more »

Advent Prayer Service

Title: Advent Prayer ServiceLocation: First Christian MinneapolisDescription: On Dec.15 at 7:15 PM, Spirit of St. Stephen Community will be hosting Advent Evening Prayer at First Christian Church. We are deeply grateful for the use of the space and would like to invite the FCC community to join in this quiet prayer consisting of scripture, psalms, more »

Advent Prayer Circle

Title: Advent Prayer CircleDescription: All are invited to join with others for a time of prayer and sharing during the Sundays of Advent from 9:30-10am in the Narthex Book Nook. Led by the Spirit, we will pray together, prayerfully read the Advent scriptures, and share our thoughts and prayers on the Advent themes of Hope, more »

Advent Prayer Circle

Title: Advent Prayer CircleLocation: First Christian MinneapolisDescription: All are invited to join with others for a time of prayer and sharing during the Sundays of Advent from 9:30-10am in the Narthex Book Nook. Led by the Spirit, we will pray together, prayerfully read the Advent scriptures, and share our thoughts and prayers on the Advent more »

Nicholas Carter Concert

Title: Nicholas Carter ConcertLocation: First Christian MinneapolisDescription: Our own Nicolas Carter, along with the NUBE Ensemble, will be providing us and the community a Christmas concert at the Church on Saturday, December 13, in the FCC sanctuary, starting at 7:00pm. Don Olson of NPR has called Nicolas’ music ‚a breath of fresh air.? Please come, more »