News Flood Buckets | Challenge to the Church 22 Aug 201926 Aug 2019 Our District Superintendent, Rick Lanford, has issued a challenge as we approach charge conference: to do a mission project together as a Mission Area. Our Mission Area is composed of…
News New! Tour Stained Glass Windows 21 Aug 2019 Our stained glass windows in the sanctuary each have a story to tell and, when walked in order, tell the story of Christ from beginning to eternity. We now have…
sermons Tekel and C-Notes | Sermon from August 18, 2019 18 Aug 201921 Aug 2019 I grew up on 27,000 acres of land. Not owned by my family, of course, but land shared by many. It’s land protected by the US Forest Service, owned by…
News Serving at Middle Georgia State Aviation Campus 13 Aug 2019 Yesterday evening, the Methodist Men served a hot meal of burgers and hot dogs to students and their parents moving into the Aviation Residence Hall at the Eastman campus of…
sermons God help me! But if not… | Sermon from August 11, 2019 11 Aug 201911 Aug 2019 A man walked down a trail along a steep cliff side. He’d come to enjoy nature, to enjoy the outdoors, to recenter himself. Life had been stressful as of late.…
Ministry Opportunity New Bible Study | Sabbath Practice 8 Aug 20198 Aug 2019 Are you too busy? Do you feel frazzled and stressed often? Does life get overwhelming with regularity? If so, let me add something to your schedule. Yes, it's something else…
Ministry Opportunity Become a Reading Buddy! 5 Aug 2019 Communities in Schools are looking for adults to come to North or South Dodge Elementary to read to a child once a week for a half hour. This huge blessing…
sermons Will this be mentioned at my funeral? Handling stress | Sermon from August 4, 2019 4 Aug 201911 Aug 2019 Before I graduated from college, there was one thing I really wanted to do. On campus was a beautiful chapel with a very tall spire; the tallest building on campus.…
Ministry Opportunity TONIGHT: Prayer Walk through Schools 31 Jul 2019 This evening, from 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., the schools will be open for folks who would like to walk through and offer prayers. Post-it notes indicating that you prayed…
News Coming Soon: Adult Confirmation Class 29 Jul 2019 As advertised during yesterday's sermon, I am offering a second round of the Adult Confirmation Class. Thanks to the six folks who have already signed-up, this class will definitely meet…
sermons If it feels nice… | July 28, 2019 28 Jul 2019 At the end of this sermon, there will be a test. If you felt a pang of fear just now, you’re not alone. There’s little more that can strike fear…
Ministry Opportunity Blessing of the Backpacks AND School Supply Drive 23 Jul 2019 On August 4, we will do our annual Blessing of the Backpacks! This time to gather, pray for the school year, and bless each other as we begin again has…
News Instagram: Have you Followed Us? 22 Jul 2019 We now have an Instagram account! Follow us by clicking here: https://www.instagram.com/eastmanfirstumc/ We have one because Faith Manning, a student at Covenant College and member of our church, has taken…
sermons Resisting Evil | Sermon from July 21, 2019 21 Jul 2019 “On behalf of the whole church I ask you: Do you renounce the spiritual forces of wickedness, reject the evil powers of this world, and repent of your sins?” “Do…
sermons The Debts We Owe | Sermon from 7/7/19 7 Jul 2019 Forgive us our trespasses, as we forgive those who trespass against us. We say it every Sunday. Some of you say it multiple days a week as a part of…
Uncategorized The Good Ol’ Days | Sermon from June 30, 2019 30 Jun 2019 Ah, the good old days. You remember them. Back when life was sweet and all was good. I was remembering times in high school and college on a recent family…
Uncategorized Politics and the Golden Rule | Sermon from 6/23/19 23 Jun 201923 Jun 2019 In the gallery, among the many people crowded together, a young student at the University of Paris peered at the dignitaries doing the work of peace. He’d come to Paris…
Event Walking Where Jesus Walked Tour | Sunday, June 23 4pm 17 Jun 201917 Jun 2019 Lynne Broome will be sharing through photographs and information their trip that they took to Israel, and sharing how God touched her spirit through this experience. Elaine Pittman and others…
