Potter’s Bowl Dinner To benefit the Community Free Clinic Sunday, February 10th at 5:30 PM Fellowship Hall
Tickets are $50.00 each (make checks payable to The Community Free Clinic), please contact Dianna in the Church Office to purchase tickets, 301.733.0144
Monday, December 31st, FCC says "See You Later" to Rev. Nancy J. Jenkins. She is moving back to North Carolina.
On behalf of everyone at FCC, Rev. Nancy, we wish you well and safe travels to North Carolina. You will be missed!
Posted December 27, 2012
Worship Services and Sunday School Schedule for the 2012 Holidays
Sunday, December 23rd
9:30 AM - Worship Service and 11:15 AM - Worship Service 11:15 AM - Sunday School (All ages)
Monday, December 24th (Christmas Eve)
6:00 PM - Prelude / 6:30 PM - Family Christmas Eve Service (Child Care Available)
8:00 PM - The Other Christmas Eve Service (for Youth and Young Adults), Fellowship Hall
10:30 PM - Prelude / 11:00 PM - Christmas Eve Candlelight Communion Service (no child care provided)
Sunday, December 30th
10:00 AM - Worship Service (Just One Service...) No Sunday School, No Child Care, or No Youth Group
Posted December 14, 2012
Greene Turtle Fundraiser
Join us at the Greene Turtle for lunch or dinner
Tuesday, December 11th!!!
Come support the Youth Group of First Christian Church!
10% of the sales for the entire day go to our Youth Group!
What a fun, easy, and delicious way to raise money!!!!
Please spread the word to all your friends.
Posted December 10, 2012
Celebration of Life - Maren Larsen
Maren H. Larsen passed away on Friday, November 23, 2012. The following arrangements have been made:
Saturday, December 1, 2012
Celebration of Life � 10:00 AM -Rest Haven Funeral Chapel (1601 Pennsylvania Avenue)
If you have any questions, please contact the Church Office at 301.733.0144.
Posted November 28, 2012
Christmas Cantata - "Messiah"
Please join us on Sunday, December 9th for our Christmas Cantata "Messiah" by George Frideric Handel (1685-1759).
Services will be at 9:30 AM and 11:15 AM.
Sunday School for all ages at 11:15 AM.
All are welcome.
Posted November 26, 2012
"The Other Christmas Eve Service"
Please join us for "The Other Christmas Eve Service" on Monday, December 24th from 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM in Fellowship Hall.
This service is for youth and young adults, please join us for this service to celebrate Christmas and the birth of our Savior!
Posted November 12, 2012
Dorothy G. Stouffer Funeral Arrangements
Dorothy Stouffer passed away on Saturday, November 10, 2012. The following arrangements have been made:
Tuesday, November 13, 2012
Visitation � 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM - Douglas A Fiery Funderal Home (1331 Eastern Boulevard, Hagerstown, Maryland)
Wednesday, November 14, 2012
Memorial Service - 10:30 AM - Douglas A Fiery Funderal Home (1331 Eastern Boulevard, Hagerstown, Maryland)
Burial - Rest Haven Cemetery
Reception - following burial at Paramount Baptist Church (13234 Marsh Pike, Hagerstown, Maryland)
If you have any questions, please contact the Church Office at 301.733.0144.
Posted November 12, 2012
Angel Breakfast
<P align=center><FONT size=1 face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">First Christian Church </FONT></P>
<P align=center><FONT size=1 face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">invites you to enjoy <STRONG>BREAKFAST WITH THE ANGELS</STRONG> </FONT></P>
<P align=center><FONT size=1 face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><STRONG>Saturday, December 1, 2012 - 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM</STRONG> </FONT></P>
<P align=center><FONT size=1 face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Fellowship Hall</FONT></P>
<P align=center><STRONG><FONT size=1 face=Verdana>The angels need time to prepare, so reservations are a must.</FONT></STRONG></P>
<P align=center><FONT size=1 face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">The Christian Education Commission wants to take this opportunity to thank all teachers working with our adult and children’s classes on <STRONG>Sunday, October 28th at 10:30 AM</STRONG>.</FONT></P>
<P align=center><FONT size=1 face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Join the Commission in <STRONG>Room 09</STRONG> (across from the Church Office) for a buffet breakfast.</FONT></P>
<P align=center><FONT size=1 face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Come hungry and enjoy some time with other teachers. </FONT></P>
<P align=center><FONT size=1 face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><STRONG>We couldn’t do it without each of YOU!</STRONG></FONT></P>
<P align=center><FONT size=1 face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Note: Youth teachers were served breakfast in the spring at the House Across the Way by the youth, but are welcome to join the celebration.</FONT></P>
Posted October 23, 2012
June Kunkleman Funeral Arrangements
<P><FONT size=1 face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">June Kunkleman passed away on Tuesday, October 16, 2011. The following arrangements have been made:</FONT></P>
<P><FONT size=1 face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Monday, October 22, 2012</FONT></P>
<P><FONT size=1 face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Visitation � 4:30 � 6:30 PM � Gerald N. Minnich Funeral Home (305 North Potomac Avenue, Hagerstown, MD)</FONT></P>
<P><FONT size=1 face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Tuesday, October 23, 2012</FONT></P>
<P><FONT size=1 face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Committal � Private Family</FONT></P>
<P><FONT size=1 face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">If you have any questions, please contact the Church Office at 301.733.0144.</FONT></P>
Posted October 18, 2012
Phyllis L. (Hartle) Smith Funeral Arrangements
<P><FONT size=1 face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Phyllis Lee (Hartle) Smith passed away on Monday, October 15, 2011. The following arrangements have been made:</FONT></P>
<P><FONT size=1 face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Wednesday, October 17, 2012</FONT></P>
<P><FONT size=1 face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Visitation � 5:00 PM � 7:00 PM � Rest Haven Funeral Chapel (1601 Pennsylvania Avenue)</FONT></P>
<P><FONT size=1 face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Thursday, October 18, 2012</FONT></P>
<P><FONT size=1 face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Memorial Service � 11:00 AM - First Christian Church (1345 Potomac Avenue, Hagerstown, MD 21742)</FONT></P>
<P><FONT size=1 face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Committal � after Memorial Service � Rest Haven Cemetery (1601 Pennsylvania Avenue, Hagerstown, MD 21742)</FONT></P>
<P><FONT size=1 face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Reception � after Committal - Rest Haven (1601 Pennsylvania Avenue, Hagerstown, MD 21742)</FONT></P>
<P><FONT size=2 face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><FONT size=1>If you have any questions, please contact the Church Office at 301.733.0144.</FONT></P></FONT>
<P><FONT size=1 face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Jim Johnson passed away on Wednesday, September 19, 2012. The following arrangements have been made:</FONT></P>
<P><FONT size=1 face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><STRONG>Saturday, November 10, 2012</STRONG></FONT></P>
<P><FONT size=1 face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Memorial Service � 10:30 AM - First Christian Church (1345 Potomac Avenue, Hagerstown, MD 21742)</FONT></P>
<P><FONT size=1 face=Arial>Reception after Service - First Christian Church (1345 Potomac Avenue, Hagerstown, MD 21742)</FONT></P><FONT size=1 face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">
<P><FONT size=2 face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><FONT size=1>If you have any questions, please contact the Church Office at 301.733.0144.</FONT></P></FONT></FONT>
Posted October 4, 2012
Mary Fitz Memorial Service
<P><FONT size=1 face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Mary Fitz passed away on Wednesday, September 11, 2012. The following arrangements have been made:</FONT></P>
<P><FONT size=1 face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><STRONG>Saturday, October 13, 2012</STRONG></FONT></P>
<P><FONT size=1 face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Memorial Service � 10:30 AM - Douglas Fiery Funeral Home (1331 Eastern Boulevard, North, Hagerstown, MD 21742)</FONT></P>
<P><FONT size=1 face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><FONT size=2 face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><FONT size=1>If you have any questions, please contact the Church Office at 301.733.0144.</FONT></P></FONT></FONT>
Posted October 4, 2012
Leon Cross Concert
<P align=center><FONT size=2 face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Leon Cross Concert Series<BR>Organ Recital<BR>Sunday, October 28th at 3:00 PM</FONT></P>
<P align=center><FONT size=2 face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Recitalist ~ A. Nathaniel Gumbs</FONT></P>
<P><FONT size=1 face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">William (Bill) Higgins, Jr. passed away on Sunday, September 9, 2012. The following arrangements have been made:</FONT></P>
<P><FONT size=1 face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><STRONG>Saturday, September 15, 2012</STRONG></FONT></P>
<P><FONT size=1 face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Memorial Service � 2:00 PM - First Christian Church (1345 Potomac Avenue, Hagerstown, MD 21742)</FONT></P><FONT size=1 face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">
<P><FONT size=1 face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Reception � Following Memorial Service - First Christian Church (1345 Potomac Avenue, Hagerstown, MD 21742)</FONT></P>
<P>Visitation/Receiving of Friends - will be at First Christian Church after the Memorial Service and then at the home of the family between 7:00 PM and 9:00 PM.</P>
<P><FONT size=2 face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><FONT size=1>If you have any questions, please contact the Church Office at 301.733.0144.</FONT></P></FONT></FONT>
Posted September 11, 2012
CropWalk 2012
<P align=center> <SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-default-font-family: Arial; mso-ascii-font-family: Arial; mso-latin-font-family: Arial; mso-greek-font-family: Arial; mso-cyrillic-font-family: Arial; mso-armenian-font-family: Arial; mso-hebrew-font-family: Arial; mso-arabic-font-family: Arial; mso-currency-font-family: Arial; mso-latinext-font-family: Arial; language: en-US; mso-ansi-language: en-US" lang=en-US>It’s time for the walk again � <BR>CROP WALK that is.</SPAN></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; mso-pagination: none" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-default-font-family: Arial; mso-ascii-font-family: Arial; mso-latin-font-family: Arial; mso-greek-font-family: Arial; mso-cyrillic-font-family: Arial; mso-armenian-font-family: Arial; mso-hebrew-font-family: Arial; mso-arabic-font-family: Arial; mso-currency-font-family: Arial; mso-latinext-font-family: Arial; language: en-US; mso-ansi-language: en-US" lang=en-US>Please mark your calendars for<BR>Sunday, October 14th.</SPAN></P>
You know what is missing from the CHurCH picnic? U R
<P><FONT size=2 face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"></FONT> </P>
<P><FONT size=2 face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Yes, you are. We really would like to have you join us for our annual picnic, which we are having on the lawn this Sunday, September 9th, after Sunday School (or inside, if the weather does not cooperate).<BR> <BR>No excuses!<BR> <BR></P></FONT>