Annual Giving Campaign – FAQs by Kerrie Kleppin-Winn | Sep 12, 2019 | NewsAnnual Giving Campaign Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) Q: Why should we give to First Central? A: First Central is a unique place where people come...
Katie’s Musings – Back to School by Kerrie Kleppin-Winn | Sep 12, 2019 | NewsTo all the students newly back to school…. The new students, clutching lunch boxes and shiny new trapper keepers, looking for a friendly face to sit next to… The...
Jesus and the Disinherited: Theology Brunch for August by Rev. Dr. E. Scott Jones | Aug 29, 2019 | Education, Events“The awareness of being a child of God tends to stabilize the ego and results in a new courage, fearlessness, and power." In the classic theological treatise Jesus and...
Scott’s Column: Resolution 8 by Rev. Dr. E. Scott Jones | Aug 27, 2019 | News“The covenant communion of the congregations with each other gives each the responsibility of engaging in a common conversation,” writes historian Randi Jones Walker in...
Scott’s Column: “Eagle Has Landed” by Rev. Dr. E. Scott Jones | Aug 22, 2019 | News On Saturday, July 20, I was caught up in the commemorations of the fiftieth anniversary of the moon landing, and I was hoping Sebastian might indulge me. He and...
Scott’s Column: Church Camp by Rev. Dr. E. Scott Jones | Jul 31, 2019 | NewsThe second week of July I spent in the Sandhills, on the banks of the North Loup River outside of Burwell. I was teaching writing for the Faith and Fine Arts Camp at...
Scott’s Column: Church Camp by Rev. Dr. E. Scott Jones | Jul 31, 2019 | NewsThe second week of July I spent in the Sandhills, on the banks of the North Loup River outside of Burwell. I was teaching writing for the Faith and Fine Arts Camp at...
Scott’s Column: Synod 2019 by Rev. Dr. E. Scott Jones | Jul 17, 2019 | NewsIn June I attended my fifth General Synod of the United Church of Christ. We went as a family, since I was a delegate, and Michael is a member of the national Board of...
First Central Library by Cassie Williams | Jun 21, 2019 | Education, NewsEver wondered what books are available in the church library? The First Central Library catalog is now online. You can access it from home or office or wherever you...
Scott’s Column: Don Wester by Cassie Williams | Jun 14, 2019 | NewsLast week I made a quick trip to Shawnee, Oklahoma to attend the funeral of Don Wester, Senior. Many of you will remember Donald Wester, Junior and his wife Cathy who...