Posts by Paige Mayers
Order from Amazon. Then choose SMILE!
To donate – Just set it. And, forget it! Did you know your purchases can help the church? Instead of going to plain, old Amazon.com to make your purchases, go to Amazon Smile. They give a percentage of purchases to a charity of your choice. Choose the First Church! Go to Amazon Smile — https://smile.amazon.com/ Search for South Bend First United Methodist…
First Word Newsletter – December 5, 2018
You are needed! Join the Sanctuary Choir! Join the Handbell Choir!
The Sanctuary Choir and Handbell Choir are always looking for new members. If you are interested in getting involved with either group don’t hesitate to contact Ben Stone for more information. We would love to have you!
All are Welcome Here! We are a Reconciling Congregation .
Welcome to First United Methodist Church! Our welcome knows no boundaries of race, age, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, economic reality, education, faith background, family status, physical or mental ability. Learn more here.
Musician Aaron Tan Featured on December 7th
Free Performance Features Aaron Tan, Musician SOUTH BEND, INDIANA – Musician Aaron Tan will perform at First United Methodist Church of South Bend on the 1987 Berghaus pipe organ and Baldwin concert grand piano. This free and open-to-the-public performance is on Friday, December 7, 2018 at 7 p.m. in the church’s historical and acoustically pleasing sanctuary. The…
First Word Newsletter – November 21, 2018
We need volunteers at the Food Pantry!
The Food Pantry at First United Methodist needs volunteers on Tuesdays from 10 am to 1 pm. The helpers act as hosts to our Food Pantry shoppers by guiding shoppers through the pantry and helping them to pick out supplies. Please contact the church office at 574-233-9463 to sign up for your volunteer sessions.
First Word Newsletter – November 7, 2018
Read our latest newsletter here. And, be sure to join us on Gratitude Sunday!
God’s Generosity & Our Gratitude
God owns everything, and we get to manage it. The responsible management of these God-given resources is called stewardship. Each year at Thanksgiving, we reflect on God’s goodness and provision to us as a people, a church and a nation. One way we can express our love for people is to give from our abundance. The Stewardship Committee would like to announce the…
Thanksgiving Feast Date Set for Soup Kitchen
A Happy Thanksgiving at the Soup Kitchen This year’s Soup Kitchen’s Annual Thanksgiving Feast is scheduled for Wednesday, November 21, 2018, 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Each year, just prior to Thanksgiving Day, over 300 people visit the dining room of First Church for a traditional and bountiful meal. Monetary gifts to help with the purchase of food and supplies are needed.…