October Memory Verse
“So let’s not get tired of doing what is good. At just the right time we will reap a harvest of blessing if we don’t give up” (Galatians 6:9, NLT).
The Chosen: Season 3
Join us for season 3 of The Chosen every Wednesday from 4-5:15pm in The Gathering Place through October! This 8-week series will be a great time of fellowship as we GROW through the timeless message of Jesus. We also have study guides available with questions and additional material should you desire to dig a little deeper each week.
Coffee Time
Join us for a donut and conversation in The Gathering Place every Sunday from 7:30-8:10 AM.
Soup & More
Soup & more community meal every Thursday from 4:30 PM to 5:30PM. Take a break from cooking by joining us for food and fellowship!
Ladies’ Coffee
All ladies are invited to join us on Fridays at 10am at RedWing Coffee, 936 Main St., Warsaw. Come to make new friends or catch up with existing ones!
Trunk or Treat
Our annual Trunk or Treat will be held in the church parking lot on October 31st at 6pm. If you would like to participate, simply decorate your vehicle’s trunk and help us distribute candy to the kids! Candy donations are also needed, which can be dropped off at the church office. Please drop off all donations by noon on October 30th.
Warsaw Hometown Christmas
First Church is planning a musical showcase on Saturday, December 12th to coincide with Warsaw Hometown Christmas! We are looking for volunteers to help plan and make this special event a success. We especially need volunteers to serve in the following areas:
- Hospitality Lead
- Publicity Lead
- Refreshment Lead
If you are interested in serving or would like more information, please talk to Madeline Schockmann or email mgschockmann@gmail.com.
Choir
Rehearsals are on Wednesdays at 5pm in the sanctuary. The choir will be performing for special occasions during both Sunday services. Please sign up by contacting the church office at umc@firstchurchwarsaw.org. Let’s make a joyful noise for God’s glory!
Lead Hymns: Once a Month Opportunity
We are starting a rotation for first service hymn leaders and would love your help. No experience needed—just a willing heart! Lead a hymn, encourage the congregation, and share the joy of worship. Not interested in leading but want to share your talents? Try performing special music! Interested? Contact our worship coordinator!
Blessing Box
Suggested Blessing Box donations are: canned or dried fruit, powdered milk, canned or pouched meats and fish, ramen noodles, hot or cold cereal, toilet paper, bar soap, shampoo, toothbrushes, and toothpaste. Give as your heart leads!
Mission Candle
The mission candle is available to be lit for the glory of God and can honor a person or event, which would be listed in our bulletin. An example: “The mission candle is lit for the glory of God in loving memory of “_______.” This is a great way to support our missions endeavors! We are looking for sponsorships of any amount for the weekly Radio Broadcast, and your loving offering can also be designated for the Benevolence Fund, Blessing Box, or Soup & More.