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Scott’s Column: State of the Church 2023 01/31/2023 | NewsYet again last week I saw another article on one of the major national news websites detailing how difficult times are for churches. That longtime trends of decline were exacerbated by the pandemic, political divisions, and more. I read such articles, sometimes I... read more
FCC Takes Action Against Anti-Trans Legislation 01/24/2023 | NewsOn Sunday, Senior Minister Scott Jones talked in his sermon about the anti-trans legislation introduced in this year's session of the Unicameral. As an Open and Affirming Congregation, we are concerned about three pieces of legislation that target the trans... read more
A Letter from Rev. Katie Miller 01/24/2023 | News To First Central: Around 6.5 years ago, I arrived at First Central to be your Associate Minister for Student and Family Life. I wasn’t fully sure what to expect of the place and of myself: my father had just died, I had just finished grad school and moved... read more