February 2012
Wednesday Vespers
Bob Morley: “Sermon in Song”
The United Methodist Women bring back former First Church pastor and musician, Bob Morley, for a free, fun, and casual Saturday morning concert for all ages.
Wednesday Vespers
“Into Your Hands ... ” Lenten Retreat
Begin Lent this year by joining Revs. Greg LaDue and Richard Smith for a half-day Lenten Retreat -- a time that will include scriptural reflection via Lectio and Visio Divina as we reflect on the seven last words of Jesus Christ.
COURSE PREVIEW: Financial Peace University
Stop in at 10:30 or noon to preview the upcoming Financial Peace University course developed by nationally known finance expert, Dave Ramsey.
Explore First Church
You are invited to gather for a meal and time with the pastors and staff. Break bread, make new friends, and explore membership.
Ash Wednesday: Vespers, Dinner and Speaker
A First Church start-of-Lent tradition: Ash Wednesday Vespers communion worship with imposition of ashes, followed by a catered dinner, fellowship and an inspiring keynote speaker. This year we'll hear from Rev. Mark Feldmeir, senior pastor of San Dieguito United Methodist Church.
Prayers & Squares: Beginner Quilting Workshop
Learn the basics of quilting at this workshop for beginners. You will work side-by-side with experienced quilters making the same quilt pattern. Technique tutorials and one-on-one help will aid in creating a quilt top to be proud of!
Youth Mardi Gras Party and Slide Show
Learn the spiritual tradition of Mardi Gras and Lent and enjoy yummy treats and a slide show of our fall and winter 2011-2012 events and activities.
Positive Parenting
Improve your parenting skills and increase family love and harmony.
Music Series 2012: Organ Concert
Organ recital by Robert Plimpton, First Church organist in residence, assisted by Nicholas Halbert, organ scholar at St. Paul's Cathedral.
Neighborhood Family Meal - February
Provide and serve food and enjoy fellowship with families, teens, seniors and transients in need of a nutritious, hot meal at Normal Heights UMC.
Financial Peace University
A 13-week life-changing program that empowers and teaches you how to make the right money decisions to achieve your financial goals and God's plan for your life. The course includes practical lessons on eliminating debt, building wealth, giving like never before, and much, much more!.
Polyglots and Translations: The Bible in the 16th and 17th Centuries
March 2012
Polyglots and Translations: The Bible in the 16th and 17th Centuries
Lycoming College Choir during Wednesday Vespers
Concert: Lycoming College Choir, Williamsport, PA
Wednesday Vespers
Jesus and the Women who Loved Him
Music Series 2012: Lenten Choral Concert
Neighborhood Family Meal - March
Provide and serve food and enjoy fellowship with families, teens, seniors and transients in need of a nutritious, hot meal at Normal Heights UMC.
Explore First Church
You are invited to gather for a meal and time with the pastors and staff. Break bread, make new friends, and explore membership.
April 2012
Explore First Church
You are invited to gather for a meal and time with the pastors and staff. Break bread, make new friends, and explore membership.
Neighborhood Family Meal - April
Provide and serve food and enjoy fellowship with families, teens, seniors and transients in need of a nutritious, hot meal at Normal Heights UMC.
May 2012
The Discovery of the Dead Sea Scrolls and the library which houses them
Explore First Church
You are invited to gather for a meal and time with the pastors and staff. Break bread, make new friends, and explore membership.
The Significance of the Scrolls to Jewish & Christian Origins
Neighborhood Family Meal - May
Provide and serve food and enjoy fellowship with families, teens, seniors and transients in need of a nutritious, hot meal at Normal Heights UMC.
June 2012
Explore First Church
You are invited to gather for a meal and time with the pastors and staff. Break bread, make new friends, and explore membership.
Neighborhood Family Meal - June
Provide and serve food and enjoy fellowship with families, teens, seniors and transients in need of a nutritious, hot meal at Normal Heights UMC.
July 2012
Explore First Church
You are invited to gather for a meal and time with the pastors and staff. Break bread, make new friends, and explore membership.
















