We are a community of people from different walks of life who gather in Christian love to celebrate the workings of God in our lives and in our communities.
Gather with friends in the middle of the day!
First Church continues its Wednesday Midday Gathering program in-person and some via Zoom.
If you can't make it to our event in-person we hope that you make plans to join via Zoom video conferencing and enjoy the company of friends while hearing from a variety of speakers we've line up for this season. Most of our programs will begin at 12:15 PM.
Fall 2022 Schedule
To learn more about the program and to RSVP click links below.
9/7, 2022, 12:15 - Ovarian Cancer Alliance of San Diego
In-person and via Zoom
RSVP for lunch and/or Zoom by Monday 9/5
LUNCH will be available at 11:45 AM if you would like to join us for Jersey Mike’s sandwiches at the church in Linder 4. RSVP required for lunch by Monday, September 5. The cost is $10 per person.
Speakers: Cindy Silver—Facilitator (Ovarian Cancer Survivor), Barb Horton (Ovarian Cancer Survivor), and Jill Curtiss (Uterine Cancer Survivor)
This program is designed to spread the word about ovarian cancer awareness throughout San Diego County. Our goal is to reach and empower women to be aware of their bodies and to inform them about risk factors for ovarian cancer. You will hear inspiring, uplifting personal stories from grateful survivors including your own Barb Horton.
9/21, 12:15 PM - Lunch with Rev. Hannah at Panini Kabob Grill, Mission Valley
RSVP by 9/19
Join the group for social lunch at a local restaurant. Each person will be responsible for their own food costs. RSVP online or call the church at (619) 297-4366 by Monday, September 19.
10/5, 11:45 AM – Lunch at the church followed by a visit to the Cabrillo National Monument
RSVP for lunch by 10/3
Join the group at the church for lunch in Linder 4. We will have Jersey Mike’s sandwiches for lunch at 11:45 AM. followed by a visit to Cabrillo National Monument by private car/carpooling. RSVP required for lunch by Monday, October 3. The cost is $10 per person. Information about Cabrillo National Monument entrance fees/passes
10/19, 12:15 PM - Lunch with Rev. Hannah
RSVP by Monday 10/17
Join us at the restaurants in the Living Room Furniture Store shopping center at 8590 Rio San Diego Drive, San Diego, 92108.
Join the group for social lunch in the outdoor tables in front of the shopping area restaurants. Choose from Epic Wings & Things, Jersey Mike’s, Ka Prao Thai Cuisine, The Poke Co, SD State Sombrero Mexican restaurants. Each person will be responsible for their own food costs. RSVP online or call the church at (619) 297-4366 by Monday, October 17.
11/ 2, 12:15 PM – Sanctuary Organ Demonstration.
RSVP for lunch by 10/31
LUNCH will be available at 11:45 AM if you would like to join us for Jersey Mike’s sandwiches at the church in Linder 4. RSVP required for lunch by Monday, October 31. The cost is $10 per person.
Speaker: Dr. Jaebon Hwang. Have you ever wondered how organists create such beautiful music? Join Dr. Jaebon Hwang at the organ console for an up-close demonstration with a time for Q&A. This is a great way to understand the artistry behind the instrument.
11/16, 2022 - NO Midday Gathering scheduled
12/ 7, 12:15 PM – Managing Your Portfolio in a Spiritual Way
In-person and via Zoom
SORRY, THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELED
12/21, 12:15 PM – Lunch with Rev. Hannah at Panini Kabob Grill, Mission Valley
RSVP by Monday 12/19
Join the group for social lunch at a local restaurant. Each person will be responsible for their own food costs. RSVP online or call the church at (619) 297-4366 by Monday, December 19.