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Here you will find information on some of the exciting things going on at FCC. Visit this page often to review featured events, ongoing opportunities, and various updates from the congregation.
Scott’s Column: Ten Years

Scott’s Column: Ten Years

I look so young in that photo.  Which I was.  I was only 36.  That picture was taken the day I first began moving stuff into the Senior Minister's office at First...

Pandemic Spirituality

Pandemic Spirituality

This spring Senior Minister Scott Jones wrote a series of five essays connecting our pandemic and quarantine experiences with the spiritual wisdom of the church.  Here...

Katie’s Musings:  COVID Time

Katie’s Musings: COVID Time

I think the weirdest thing about COVID life is the passage of time.   June is almost gone.  But May was only yesterday. Remember the Australian wildfires? No? Don’t...

Scott’s Column: A Life of Action

Scott’s Column: A Life of Action

“The masses of men live with their backs constantly against the wall.  They are the poor, the disinherited, the dispossessed.  What does our religion say to them?”...

Scott’s Column: All Shall Be Well

Scott’s Column: All Shall Be Well

As I continue to reflect on how the spiritual practices and wisdom of the Christian faith might help us in our pandemic moment, I am drawn to the 14th century English...

Scott’s Column: Dirty Hands

Scott’s Column: Dirty Hands

It's gardening season.  And that has truly been one of the blessings of the quarantine.  One of the few things to invade the mundane and now boring cycle of the days. ...

Scott’s Column: Pay Attention

Scott’s Column: Pay Attention

During last Saturday's Zoom Forum on Mental & Spiritual Well-being, retired therapist Nikki Zimmerman shared this bit of wisdom, "Pay attention to your body while...

From the Health Team

Submitted by Bonnie Harmon, First Central Health Team   In preparation for this week’s Adult Forum on Mental and Spiritual Well Being, I’ve tried to do more...

Scott’s Column: Dark Night of the Soul

Scott’s Column: Dark Night of the Soul

We are all experiencing a form of Sabbath--we have stopped our normal activities, particularly our economic activities, and we’ve been compelled into a time of...

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