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Stay Cool & Warm at First Church

    07.19.23 | News

    Heating and Air conditioning installation updateNovember 16, 2023 We know with the changing of the season from summer to fall and soon to winter many of you are wondering what’s up with our heating and air conditioning system installation?...



    2023 Racial Justice Grant

      05.25.23 | Articles | Racial Justice Grantees

      First Church Seeking Racial Justice Grant Applicants The Racial Justice Grants Committee has released the 2023 Grant Application and this year’s grant focus areas. Thanks to some very generous donations, we will now be giving a total of...


      All-Church Gathering: SHARE

        05.15.23 | News

        Come and celebrate with us. The Spirit is moving us to welcome a new family and see new possibilities. Please bring a dish to share as we welcome our new church family from Ukraine, Andrii and Masha and their two young children at ages 3 and 9...


        May is Mental Health Awareness Month

          05.02.23 | News

          We know that many people suffer in silence for years before speaking out or seeking treatment. As you read this, I want you to pause and reflect on people in your life, whether that be close friends, coworkers, neighbors, or the clerk at your...


          First Church Going Solar

            04.19.23 | Articles | News

              First Church Going Solar April 19, 2023 I am pleased to announce that the Board of Trustees (BOT) has approved a solar energy project at the UMC Mission Valley campus. In addition to contributing to the care of God’s good...


            Meet Our New Bishop

              03.01.23 | Articles

              Join the welcome reception for Bishop Escobedo-Frank on March 19 at 3-4:30 PM in Linder Hall. Learn about her hopes for the future.



              Church as Network --- All-church Study

                01.19.23 | News

                Are you ready to take the next step to discover what God is doing in our world? THURSDAYS FEB. 9 - MARCH 2 - Join this all-church book study book study that takes a deep look at the church’s history, this cultural era, and the opportunities that...


                Chicano Park: Our Sacred Place

                  11.14.22 | Articles

                  Love, compassion, heritage, ancestors, and culture are honored at this peaceful seven-acre park. Chicano Park is a National Historic Landmark, recognizing its artistic, cultural, and sociopolitical significance. It is home to the largest...


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