Happy “Noon” Year! This New Year’s Eve Day (December 31), celebrate early with a “Noon” Year’s Eve celebration at First UMC at 516 Kellogg Avenue! The festivities will begin at 10:30 a.m. in the multipurpose room with a yummy, kid friendly brunch followed by crafts, games, and dance party. At 11:55 am, we will head […]
Between Christmas Eve and the weekend following New Year’s Day, the worship service schedule is as follows: No Saturday at First services Dec 26 or Jan 2. One worship service at 9:30am on Dec 27 and Jan 3. On Dec 27, join us for the beautiful Christmas Cantata by our chancel and bell choirs. Children […]
CHRISTMAS EVE WORSHIP 4:30 p.m. A Family-friendly service of Carols and Candlelight featuring a time with our children (with each child in attendance receiving a small memento gift), a time of Blessing for All the Newborn Infants during the past year of 2015 (families with young babies are encouraged to be here), music by Myrna […]
UP WITH PUPPETS presents… Celebrating Christmas FUMC Style! THIS SUNDAY!!!! December 20, 2015 6:00 PM Featuring a special dowel rod performance to member Loren Muench’s Mary’s Little Boy Child, Vern playing bells and The Return of the Up With Puppets 2.0 Alums!
The Children of Ames First United Methodist Church invite you all to attend their annual Christmas program. This year’s program was written by Christian Education Director, Nicole Smith and is titled “That Christmas Story.” The children explore ways in which they can make “that same old story” sound more exciting including hearing the, often times, hilarious […]
Join us Wednesday, December 9 for Christmas Caroling! We will divide into five groups and each group will be assigned a location to sing at. We are scheduled to appear at Northcrest, Green Hills, Waterford, Northridge Village, and Windsor Oaks retirement and care centers. We will have pizza, soup, and salad served from 6-6:30pm in […]
The season of waiting is upon us! It is Advent! We prepare our hearts and minds for the birth of Jesus. As we do this, we have meaningful and “awakening” worship services on Saturdays and Sundays as well as fun and energizing activities midweek. Join us tonight as we celebrate Advent in all the mid-week […]