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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.
Katie’s Musings: Bullying

Katie’s Musings: Bullying

Let’s talk about bullying, shall we? It’s been in the news this week.  You can Google #standwithkeaton if you’re curious, but here’s the nutshell version:  a young boy...

Katie’s Musings: Hiking Roulette

Katie’s Musings: Hiking Roulette

In the 10 years after I graduated college, I moved a lot.  Probably I was restless, looking for new ideas and new experiences, searching for someplace that felt like my...

Scott’s Column: Two Scotts

Scott’s Column: Two Scotts

Two Scotts One spring evening in 1979 there was a tornado near our home in Grove, Oklahoma, and my father did what most Oklahomans do—he went outside to watch it. ...

Scott’s Column: Lofty Dignity

Scott’s Column: Lofty Dignity

Lofty Dignity For our Reformed series this autumn, I’ve enjoyed reading a few works by Martin Luther.  My favourite has been The Freedom of a Christian.  During his...

Katie’s Musings: #MeToo

Katie’s Musings: #MeToo

#MeToo It’s taken me awhile to figure out how to put my complicated thoughts on this into print, and I know that our collective digital 5-minute-compassion-attention...

The Prairie Citizen

The Prairie Citizen

In an effort to find common ground in these divisive times, we at First Central have launched a new weekly podcast entitled The Prairie Citizen.  Listen to the latest...

Scott’s Column: Paul the Revolutionary

Scott’s Column: Paul the Revolutionary

I look forward to those moments when I encounter something new and unexpected and must engage in the exciting work of revising my beliefs and ideas. In September Prof....

Scott’s Column: Friendship

Scott’s Column: Friendship

The final day of General Synod in Baltimore this summer, I was walking down the stairs to the plenary hall and entered into conversation with the woman walking beside...

Katie’s Column: Heritage

Katie’s Column: Heritage

There’s a picture of my dad and a bunch of his family lined up in the pasture for a blue rock turkey shoot. In case you've never witnessed such a thing before, picture...

Scott’s Column: Mt. Rushmore

Scott’s Column: Mt. Rushmore

This summer our family vacationed in the Black Hills of South Dakota.  Grandma came along and so did the puppy, so it was an old fashioned family vacation. I honestly...

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