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Lenten Sermon Series: Care of the Soul

posted by IowaFalls FirstUnitedMethodist   [ updated ]

Beginning February 26, we will start a sermon series entitled Care of the Soul. The topics include: 

February 26—Temptation
March 4—Failure
March 11—Anger
March 18—Criticizing and Complaining
March 25—Regret and Guilt
April 1—Shame 

Take this opportunity to bring your soul into the shop for a “tune-up” during this Lenten season!

Lenten Luncheons

posted by IowaFalls FirstUnitedMethodist   [ updated ]

Iowa Falls Ministerial Association presents Lenten Luncheons 2012 - 11:50 am Wednesdays, Feb 22, 29 (First UMC to provide lunch!), March 7, 14, 21, 28, April 4 at St. Mark Catholic Church, 415 Main Street.

All are welcome to join with their brothers and sisters in Christ “in sharing the hope within us”, and observing the Lenten disciplines of prayer, fasting, Bible study and service. Freewill offering for luncheons will be used to fund the Iowa Falls Emergency Assistance Fund

"Canstruction" Donations Needed

posted Feb 19, 2012 6:44 PM by IowaFalls FirstUnitedMethodist   [ updated Feb 19, 2012 6:48 PM ]

The confirmation class of First UMC is asking the congregation to bring canned food items for their "Canstruction” competition with Bethany Lutheran, River's Edge and Evangelical Free churches. The three confirmation classes will go head-to-head in a sculpting competition. Each group will be using only the canned food their church's congregation donates for the local food pantry.

A collection box has been placed in the Garden Room so you can begin bringing canned goods to support the Confirmation class as well as to feed the hungry.bring canned food items for their "Canstruction” competition with Bethany Lutheran and Evangelical Free churches. The three confirmation classes will go head-to-head in a sculpting competition. Each group will be using only the canned food their church's congregation donates for the local food pantry. A collection box has been placed in the Garden Room so you can begin bringing canned goods to support the Confirmation class as well as to feed the hungry.

World Day of Prayer

posted Feb 19, 2012 6:36 PM by IowaFalls FirstUnitedMethodist   [ updated Feb 19, 2012 6:48 PM ]

World Day of Prayer will be celebrated Friday, March 2, beginning at 9:30 am at First Christian Church, 221 Fischer Ave. For further information contact Beulah Simpson, 648-4912.will be celebrated Friday, March 2, beginning at 9:30 am at First Christian Church, 221 Fischer Ave. For further information contact Beulah Simpson, 648-4912.

Fellowshipping Moms

posted Jan 7, 2012 12:35 PM by Melissa Sternhagen   [ updated Feb 19, 2012 6:50 PM by IowaFalls FirstUnitedMethodist ]


Fellowshipping Moms will meet at First UMC on Thursdays, Feb. 23, March 8 and 22, and April 12 and 26, from 9:30 - 11:00 am. Note the change of dates. Child care provided. Contact Jennifer Granzow with any questions, 648-4018 (h) or 515-681-7107 cell.

Enneagram Study

posted Jan 7, 2012 12:27 PM by Melissa Sternhagen   [ updated Feb 5, 2012 5:45 PM ]

Jeff and Carol will continue a class on the enneagram that will meet Wednesdays, Feb. 29, March 14 & 28 beginning at 6:30 pm in the Conference Room. The enneagram is a tool for self-understanding as well as understanding the people in your life.
 
Come to the class and learn more!

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