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First United Church of Arvada is open for in-person Worship in addition to offering our services over Zoom. Request Zoom link here.

Children begin worship with their family, then partway into worship children will be invited to leave with their teachers for their classes. “Worship & Wonder” is for K-3rd grade children. “Engage & Explore” classes is for 4th grade and up (and only meets about 3 Sundays a month). See the Ministry for Children page page for further descriptions of the classes. The nursery is available for children age 5 and under. And know that children are always welcome in the sanctuary with you!

Today:

• Holy Communion
• Rev. Karin Kilpatric’s Message: “Looking Into the Radiant Darkness”
• Worship & Wonder and Engage & Explore meet
• Nursery care for 0-5 year olds
• 8:30am Adult Ed Discussion before worship

Please gather with us starting at 8:30am, with the morning’s discussion beginning at 8:45am.

They are currently reading “Abundant Lives | A Progressive Christian Ethic of Flourishing” by Amanda Udis-Kessler

First United Church of Arvada is open for in-person Worship in addition to offering our services over Zoom. Request Zoom link here.

Children begin worship with their family, then partway into worship children will be invited to leave with their teachers for their classes. “Worship & Wonder” is for K-3rd grade children. “Engage & Explore” classes is for 4th grade and up (and only meets about 3 Sundays a month). See the Ministry for Children page page for further descriptions of the classes. The nursery is available for children age 5 and under. And know that children are always welcome in the sanctuary with you!

Today:

• Rev. Karin Kilpatric’s Message: “A Star, A Baptism and Our Calling”
• Star Words (Choose a guiding star word that you can take with you and reflect on throughout the year.)
• Worship & Wonder and Engage & Explore
• Nursery care for 0-5 year olds
• Celebration! Choir resumes after worship

Celebration! Choir rehearsals resume following the Christmas and New Year’s break.
If you love to sing, we’d love to have you! All skill levels are welcome. Rehearsals are after worship on Sundays. Contact Sue Wedaa or the Church Office for more info.

Please gather with us starting at 8:30am, with the morning’s discussion beginning at 8:45am.

They are currently reading “Abundant Lives | A Progressive Christian Ethic of Flourishing” by Amanda Udis-Kessler

First United Church of Arvada is open for in-person Worship in addition to offering our services over Zoom. Request Zoom link here.

Children begin worship with their family, then partway into worship children will be invited to leave with their teachers for their classes. “Worship & Wonder” is for K-3rd grade children. “Engage & Explore” classes is for 4th grade and up (and only meets about 3 Sundays a month). See the Ministry for Children page page for further descriptions of the classes. The nursery is available for children age 5 and under. And know that children are always welcome in the sanctuary with you!

Today:

• Rev. Karin Kilpatric’s Message: “Follow Me: A Sacred Invitation”
• Special music by the Celebration! Choir & Leigh-Ann Collett, Kathy Hine & Wendy Covert
• Mission Moment – Seeds of South Sudan
• Worship & Wonder and Engage & Explore meet
• Nursery care for 0-5 year olds

If you love to sing, we’d love to have you our Celebration! Choir! All skill levels are welcome. Rehearsals are after worship on Sundays. Contact Sue Wedaa or the Church Office for more info.

Please gather with us starting at 8:30am, with the morning’s discussion beginning at 8:45am.

They are currently reading “Abundant Lives | A Progressive Christian Ethic of Flourishing” by Amanda Udis-Kessler

First United Church of Arvada is open for in-person Worship in addition to offering our services over Zoom. Request Zoom link here.

Children begin worship with their family, then partway into worship children will be invited to leave with their teachers for their classes. “Worship & Wonder” is for K-3rd grade children. “Engage & Explore” classes is for 4th grade and up (and only meets about 3 Sundays a month). See the Ministry for Children page page for further descriptions of the classes. The nursery is available for children age 5 and under. And know that children are always welcome in the sanctuary with you!

Today:

• Rev. Karin Kilpatric’s Message: “Evangelism in a Progressive Church”
• Worship & Wonder and Engage & Explore meet
• Nursery care for 0-5 year olds
• Annual Congregational Meeting following worship
• 8:30 am Adult Ed Discussion before worship

The Annual Congregational Meeting of the First United Church of Arvada will be held on Sunday, January 25, 2026, in-person and via Zoom following our morning worship (approx. 11 am).
The purpose of the meeting is to adopt the 2026 Budget, elect the officers of the Church and Board members, approve the minutes from the Fall Planning Congregational Meeting (November 2, 2025), approve funding for recent emergency plumbing issues, as well as any other matters that shall properly come before the congregation.
The 2025 Annual Report will be presented at the meeting. It will be sent to all those with e-mail approximately a week before the meeting. Hard copies will be mailed to those who do not have email access and also made available to others for pick-up upon request.