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News and AnnouncementsWeek of Compassion
WEEK OF COMPASSION - February 19 - 26, 2012 “SHARING BRINGS JOY – to Us, to Others, to God” Posted February 3, 2012
Ash Wednesday Services
Wednesday, February 22nd 12:00 Noon - 1:00 PM and 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM Come when you can; each service will be approximately 15 minutes Posted February 3, 2012
All-You-Can-Eat Spaghetti Dinner
ANNUAL STUDENT MINISTRY’S CANDLELIT SPAGHETTI DINNER Saturday, February 18th / 4:30 PM - 7:30 PM Fellowship Hall Join us for an evening of food, fellowship, and fun!
Posted January 30, 2012
Year End Statements
You may have received your "Year End Statements" in the mail this past week. We discovered an error regarding these statements as they did not include all of your donations to restricted or designated funds. We are currently in the process of mailing our corrected summary statements for you to use for tax purposes. Please contact Dianna in the Church Office if you have any questions, 301.733.0144. Sorry for this inconvenience.
Posted January 20, 2012
Nomination Time
The Nomination Form and Practices of FCC are located on the front page of our website. If you have any problems, please contact Dianna in the Church Office.
Suggestions for Nomination to the Church Board Terms Beginning in July, 2012 “The General Board shall be responsible for conducting the business affairs of the congregation and providing for the planning, coordination, researching, evaluation and implementation of the work and activities of the congregation.” (Bylaws, Sec. II D.2) Posted January 19, 2012
SIM's Luncheon
Are you 50 or over? We’re Celebrating President’s Day in style! Posted January 17, 2012
Coffee With Your Brothers (CWYB)
Interested in a closer walk with Jesus? Posted January 3, 2012
Lillian Stouffer Visitation and Funeral Arrangements
Lillian Stouffer passed away on Thursday, December 22, 2011. Arrangements are as follows: Tuesday, December 27, 2011 Visitation – 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM – Minnich Funeral Home (415 East Wilson Boulevard, Hagerstown, MD 21740) Wednesday, December 28, 2011 Visitation – 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM – Minnich Funeral Home (415 East Wilson Boulevard, Hagerstown, MD 21740) Memorial Service – 11:00 AM - Minnich Funeral Home (415 East Wilson Boulevard, Hagerstown, MD 21740) Posted December 23, 2011
Christmas Day Service
December 25th › Christmas Posted December 23, 2011
Come Spend Christmas With Us!!!
Come Spend Christmas With Us!!! We welcome you to spend this Advent and Christmas Season with us. Our list of events is...
Posted November 29, 2011
Betty Weller Funeral Information
Betty Weller passed away on Sunday, November 20, 2011. Arrangements are as follows: Wednesday, November 23, 2011 Visitation – 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM – Minnich Funeral Home (415 East Wilson Boulevard, Hagerstown, MD 21740) Friday, November 25, 2011 Memorial Service – 11:00 AM - Minnich Funeral Home (415 East Wilson Boulevard, Hagerstown, MD 21740) Committal – after Memorial Service will be at Rose Hill Cementary. Posted November 21, 2011
Larry Martin Funeral
Larry Martin passed away on Tuesday, November 8, 2011. Arrangements are as follows: Thursday, November 10, 2011 Visitation – 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM – Minnich Funeral Home (415 East Wilson Boulevard, Hagerstown, MD 21740) Friday, November 11, 2011 Visitation – 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM – First Christian Church (1345 Potomac Avenue, Hagerstown, MD 21742) Memorial Service – 11:00 AM - First Christian Church (1345 Potomac Avenue, Hagerstown, MD 21742) Committal – after Memorial Service – Rest Haven Cemetery (1601 Pennsylvania Avenue, Hagerstown, MD 21742) If you have any questions, please contact the Church Office at 301.733.0144.Posted November 8, 2011
Barbara Houston Funeral
Barbara Houston passed away on Tuesday, November 1, 2011. The following arrangements have been made: Sunday, November 6, 2011 Visitation – 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM – Minnich Funeral Home (415 East Wilson Boulevard, Hagerstown, MD 21740) Monday, November 7, 2011 Memorial Service – 1:00 PM - Minnich Funeral Home (415 East Wilson Boulevard, Hagerstown, MD 21740) If you have any questions, please contact the Church Office at 301.733.0144. Posted November 2, 2011
Leon Cross Funeral
Leon Cross passed away on Sunday, October 30, 2011. The following arrangements have been made: Friday, November 4, 2011 Visitation – 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM – Douglas A. Fiery Funeral Home (1331 Eastern Boulevard North, Hagerstown, MD 21742) Saturday, November 5, 2011 Visitation – 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM – First Christian Church (1345 Potomac Avenue, Hagerstown, MD 21742) Memorial Service – 10:00 AM - First Christian Church (1345 Potomac Avenue, Hagerstown, MD 21742) Committal – after Memorial Service – Rest Haven Cemetery (1601 Pennsylvania Avenue, Hagerstown, MD 21742) Reception – 12:00 PM - First Christian Church (1345 Potomac Avenue, Hagerstown, MD 21742) If you have any questions, please contact the Church Office at 301.733.0144. Posted November 1, 2011
"Savoring and Saving"
Please join us this Sunday for a Sermon titled "Savoring and Saving," given by our Senior Minister, The Rev. Steven Johns-Boehme. Scripture is based on John 2: 1 - 16. We worship at 9:30 AM and 11:15 AM. All are welcome.
Posted October 17, 2011
Bonus Book Fundraiser
The Youth are selling Bonus Books for $32.00, Now! Posted October 14, 2011
World Community Day
World Community Day Posted October 14, 2011
All Saints Sunday
Join Us for a special Worship on Sunday, October 30th... Posted October 14, 2011
Moms Group Bible Study
The Mom's Group Bible Study has been moved from Wednesday, September 14th at 9:30 AM to Wednesday, September 28th at 9:30 AM. If you are interested in joining this Bible Study, please contact Cindy Reeder, 301.733.0144.
Posted August 31, 2011
New Worship Times
Join us at 9:30 AM and 11:15 AM for Worship and 11:15 AM for Sunday School. We look forward to seeing you! Posted August 29, 2011
Annual Church Picnic
Don't miss out on the FCC Annual Church Picnic! Posted August 29, 2011
Yummy!!! Corn Roast...
Join Us For Our Annual All-You-Can-Eat Corn Roast and Picnic! Saturday, August 13th Tickets Now Available.... Posted July 26, 2011
Welcome Rev. Steven Johns-Boehme
Join us on Sunday, July 10th to Welcome Rev. Steven to First Christian Church. Rev. Steven will be preaching at the 9:30 AM Worship Service and then he will join us in Fellowship Hall at 10:30 AM to say hello to his new Congregation. All are welcome. Please join us! Posted June 27, 2011
Goodbye Rev. Benjamin C. Manning
Join us on Sunday, July 3rd to say Goodbye and Thank You to Rev. Ben! Today will be his last day with First Christian Church! He will be preaching at our 9:30 AM Worship Service and then joining us in Fellowship Hall at 10:30 AM for fellowship. Goodbye and Thank you to his wife, Carolyn. We wish you both the best! Thank you for everything you have done for our Congregation! Posted June 27, 2011
Happy Father's Day!
Happy Father's Day to all of the Father's, Uncles, Grandfather's! Join us for Worship on Sunday, June 19th at 9:30 AM. Blessings! Posted June 13, 2011
Winner of the Quilt Raffle
And the winner of the SIM's Sunflower Quilt is... Teresa Bowman! Congratulations Teresa! Posted June 10, 2011
SIM's Picnic Has Been Postponed!
The SIM's Picnic that was scheduled for Thursday, June 9th has been postponed due to the forecasted heat on Thursday.
We will post a new date shortly.
Contact Dianna in the Church Office if you have any questions, 301.733.0144. Posted June 7, 2011
Anniversary Sunday Worship Schedule
Changes to Sunday Worship / Sunday School Schedule for our 50th Anniversary!!! Join US for this wonderful celebration!
Posted May 31, 2011
Governor's Service Award!!!
Congratulations to our DIA School Support Team!!!Posted May 20, 2011
50th Anniversary Celebration
Please join us on Sunday, June 12th at 9:30 AM as we celebrate our 50th Anniversary in our current Church Building.
Posted May 12, 2011
Honoring High School Graduates
On Sunday, June 5th, we will be honoring our High School Graduates at the 9:30 AM Worship Service. Join us for this celebration of our young adults.
Posted May 12, 2011
Summer Worship Schedule
Beginning Sunday, June 5th and ending on Sunday, August 28th, we will have the following schedule...
Posted May 12, 2011
Congregational Dinner
Please join us on Monday, May 16th at 6:30 PM for our Annual Potluck Dinner and Congregational Meeting.
Posted May 9, 2011
Son Surf Vacation Bible School
Join us from Sunday, July 10th through Thursday, July 14th for Vacation Bible School.
Posted May 2, 2011
Happy Mother's Day!
A very special Happy Mother's Day to all! Posted May 2, 2011
Child Care Schedule for Easter Sunday
Childcare and the Little Disciples Programs for Children Birth through 4th Grade will be held immediately following the Children's Sermon during the 8:30 AM Service. Childcare and Sunday School for Children Birth through 6th Grade will be held immediately following the Children's Posted April 19, 2011
No Adult / Youth Sunday School
Easter Sunday there will be NO Sunday School for Youth in 7th - 12th Grade and Adults at 11:15 AM. Please join us for our 2 Worship Services at 8:30 AM and 11:00 AM. Posted April 19, 2011
Silent Auction
Join us on Saturday, May 7th for a Silent Auction to support our "Created To Be Me" Camp!
Posted March 29, 2011
Journey To The Cross
Journey with us to the Cross from Tuesday, April 12th through Thursday, April 14th... Posted March 17, 2011
Seniors In Ministry Spring Luncheon
Join us on Wednesday, April 13th for our Spring Luncheon...
Posted March 17, 2011
Ash Wednesday Services (Noon and 7:00 PM)
Please join us this coming Wednesday, March 9th, at 12:00 NOON or 7:00 PM for Services. Posted March 4, 2011
Pastor's Class
Do you want to join First Christian Church or just learn about Disciples of Chirst? Join Pastor Ben... Posted March 1, 2011
Children's Music Practices - Cancelled
Our Children's Music Practices have been cancelled for this Thursday, March 3rd. Please contact Elliott if you have any questions.
Posted March 1, 2011
Special Congregational Meeting
Eva Edmonds, Moderator has called a Special Congregational Meeting...
Posted February 11, 2011
Meet-And-Greet
Join us Saturday, February 26th to meet Rev. Johns-Boehme... Posted February 11, 2011
Invitation to the Ordination of Joel Walkley
Please join us on Saturday, March 19th at 3:00 PM... Posted February 8, 2011
Leon Cross Concert
Join us on Sunday, February 27th at 5:00 PM for...
Posted February 1, 2011
Seniors In Ministry February Luncheon
Join us on Wednesday, February 9th...
Posted January 31, 2011
Seniors In Ministry Fall Luncheon
Join us on Wednesday, February 9th...
Posted January 31, 2011
Cancelling Children's / Youth Practice 01/27/11
Due to the weather, the Children's / Youth Music practice has been cancelled for tonight, Thursday, January 27th. See you on next Thursday, February 3rd.
Posted January 14, 2011
Board Meeting - Cancelled
The Board Meeting for tonight has been CANCELLED. If you have any questions, please contact Dianna in the Church Office, 301.733.0144.
Posted January 11, 2011
All-You-Can-Eat Spaghetti Dinner
Join us on Saturday, February 19th in Fellowship Hall for our Annual Spaghetti Dinner to help support our Student Ministry program.
Posted January 11, 2011
UNO's / KCV FUNDRAISER
Join us at UNO's on Sunday, January 16th and support the KCV Fundraiser...
Posted January 10, 2011
Epiphany High Tea
Ladies of the Church, please join us on Sunday, January 9th at 2:00 PM... Posted December 29, 2010
Habitat for Humanity Pancake Breakfast
Join us on Saturday January 29th from 7:00 AM - 11:00 AM in Fellowship Hall...
Posted December 29, 2010
Green Turtle Student Ministry Fundraiser
Help Support our Summer 2011 Missions! Tuesday, January 11th ALL DAY! Posted December 29, 2010
"Psalm 23"
Our Sermon this Sunday is based on the Scripture of Psalm 23. Posted December 20, 2010
Children's Christmas Musical
Join us on Saturday, December 18th, at 3:00 PM for our Children's Musical in Fellowship Hall. Posted December 6, 2010
Global Outreach Cookie Walk
This Saturday, December 11th, join us from 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM for our Annual Cookie Walk. Posted December 6, 2010
AGO Young Organists Christmas Concert
AGO Christmas Concert, Sunday, December 12th at 4:00 PM... Posted November 30, 2010
REVEAL - Thank you
Thank you to all who took the Survey.
Posted November 30, 2010
Change in Service Time
Please note there is a change in our Worship Time this Sunday, December 26th...
Posted November 17, 2010
Christmas Eve Services
Please join us this Friday, December 24th as we prepare for celebrating the birth of Jesus Christ. Posted November 17, 2010
Last Chance To REVEAL
It is time to Be Heard FCC! Sunday, November 28th, is the last day to take the Survey! Posted October 29, 2010
Christmas Lights Bus Trip
Join us for a Bus Trip to Seneca Creek State Park... Posted October 29, 2010
Newsletter Article Deadline
Just a friendly reminder that articles for the Newsletter are due Monday, October 18th.
Posted October 18, 2010
Youth Fall Fest
The Student Ministry is hosting a Fall Fest for our youth...
Posted October 18, 2010
White Gift Collection
The Community Services Commission will once again be collecting...
Posted October 18, 2010
Trick or Trunk!!
Join us on Sunday, October 24th from 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM Posted October 18, 2010
Welcome Pastor Ben Manning!
Join us on Sunday, October 17th at 10:30 AM in Fellowship Hall... Posted October 4, 2010
Angel Breakfast Craft Assembly
Join us at 10:30 AM on Wednesday, October 13th...
Posted October 4, 2010
Seniors In Ministry Fall Luncheon
Join us on Wednesday, October 13th...
Posted September 21, 2010
"God Is With Us"
Our Sermon this Sunday is based on the Scripture of Matthew 1: 18 - 25. Posted September 14, 2010
Regional Assembly
Don't delay in registering for the Regional Assembly on Saturday, October 2nd!
Posted September 10, 2010
CROPWALK - Sunday, October 10th
It will soon be time to put your walking shoes on! The CROPWALK will be here before we know it! Posted September 10, 2010
Habitat Build
We are happy to announce that First Christian Church is participating in a Habitat for Humanity program here in Hagerstown. It is called an... Posted September 10, 2010
Busy Mom's Bible Study Group
This Group will help support one another on the journey of life... Posted September 10, 2010
Women's Bible Study
Come join us starting September 21st for a Bible Study! Posted September 10, 2010
Ruth Circle
The Ruth Circle will meet Tuesday, September 21st... Posted September 10, 2010
The Little Disciples Childcare Program
Class offerings for our Little People... Posted August 30, 2010
"Defining Our Relationship With Christ"
Sermon is based on the Scripture of Luke 15: 1-10.
Posted August 9, 2010
Church Picnic
Join Us this Sunday for Fellowship, BINGO, Food, and games! Posted July 15, 2010
"Outrageous Generosity"
Sermon is based on the Scripture of Luke 11: 1 - 13.
Posted July 12, 2010
Search and Call Committee Update
The Search and Call Committee has completed the initial phase of the Call Process. Posted June 21, 2010
Leon Cross Concert
Please join us on Sunday, June 27th at 3:00 p.m. in the Sanctuary. Posted June 18, 2010
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