Sunday Feb 24, 10am–What does a Mission Trip or Summer Camp offer?
On Sunday Feb 24 during worship, Rev. Karen Howe will take a look at what a mission trip, summer camp or retreat can offer. And she’s not just talking about youth opportunities. La Foret offers adult camps, too. And the Summer Mission/Service Trip to Alamosa is for more than just youth. (Check out more about this trip to Alamosa with La Puente’s video with the July dates below.)
Saturday April 6-Spaghetti Supper The Spaghetti Supper, where the youth serve and the proceeds go toward the summer mission/service trip to Alamosa, is coming up on Saturday April 6. Serving begins at 5:30pm. (Youth will arrive at 4 for setup & prep.) More information coming soon!
Sunday July 14-Thursday July 18-Mission/Service Trip for Youth & Adults
This summer, we’re heading back to Alamosa for the Mission/Service Trip to work with La Puente, a homeless shelter, food bank and outreach services provider in the San Luis Valley. The work trip is for youth (rising 9th-graders and older) and adults, July 14-18. Contact Christian Ed Board Chair Suzanne Volzke for more information. Here’s a video about La Puente:
For more information or to volunteer…email CommonEarthCommGarden@gmail.com . Or simply check the website!
Coming up: Saturday March 9, 10am–Season Start-up Meeting for all gardeners (at First United) Want to be in the steering committee? Open positions include: Communication coordinator, volunteer coordinator, maintenance coordinator.
Mission:Common Earth Community Garden is established to grow and distribute vegetables, provide a source of wholesome food to local food banks, provide nutritional and cultural education for youth, a place of fellowship for multi-generational families, and outreach to our diverse neighbors on this shared common earth.
Sure, you can click the Facebook icon on any page of this website, but we just thought we’d point out what you can have delivered to your news feed when you “Like” us: Pictures and videos of what we’ve been doing, interesting articles, reminders about upcoming events…First United Facebook Page.
This is the newly formed board that will harness different groups of people interested in helping keep our building in good condition, improving things about our building, or looking at the financial side of things.[...]
Children (elementary age) and youth (middle & high school age) are dismissed about 20 minutes into the service for Worship & Wonder and Youth Sunday school. Nursery is provided for younger children. Worship concludes about 11:00am,[...]
Children (elementary age) are dismissed about 20 minutes into the service for Worship & Wonder. Youth (middle & high school) stay in the service. Nursery is provided for younger children. Worship concludes about 11:00AM, with[...]
This newly formed board will help care for our congregation–from first-time visitors to long-time attending, from regularly attending and unable to attend (such as shut-ins), and in-between. It sounds like a lot, but when we[...]
It’s time to get ready to garden in Common Earth Community Garden! There’s a garden start up meeting on March 9, 10am at First United. Meet new gardeners and pay fees for 2019 gardening season.[...]
Children (elementary age) and youth (middle & high school age) are dismissed about 20 minutes into the service for Worship & Wonder and Youth Sunday school. Nursery is provided for younger children. Worship concludes about 11:00AM,[...]
Saturday April 6-Spaghetti Supper The Spaghetti Supper, where the youth serve and the proceeds go toward the summer mission/service trip to Alamosa, is coming up on Saturday April 6. Serving begins at 5:30pm. (Youth will[...]
The Spaghetti Supper, where the youth serve and the proceeds go toward the summer mission/service trip to Alamosa, is coming up on Saturday April 6. Serving begins at 5:30pm. (Youth will arrive at 4 for setup & prep.) More information coming soon!
Sure, you can click the Facebook icon on any page of this website, but we just thought we’d point out what you can have delivered to your news feed when you “Like” us: Pictures and videos of what we’ve been doing, interesting articles, reminders about upcoming events…