UMC General Conference Recap
The General Conference of the United Methodist Church was held in Fort Worth, Texas April 23 - May 2. If you'd like to know about key decisions and events, visit the General Conference 2008 website. There you'll have access to conference highlights, video clips, and articles about specific decisions and events.
FUMC Volunteers Serve Up Meals at Salvation Army Homeless Shelter
For four years now, Modesto First United Methodists and their friends and even extended families have prepared and served a number of dinners to the people at the Salvation Army/Berberian Homeless Shelter in Modesto. Check out the article and photos by Marjorie Brooks .
Our Congregation in the News
Check out Carl Morris in an interview featured on the Today show !
Benefit Concert for Family Promise of Greater Modesto
Jeshua Franklin and Friends will perform at The Modesto Christian Reformed Church, 2620 College Ave., Modesto on May 16 at 7:00 p.m. Come and enjoy an evening of good music and support the families in our program! A free will offering will be taken. Refreshments will be served after the concert.
2008 Relay for Life
Join us June 21-22 at Johansen High School. The next team meeting will be May 18 in the Fireside Room. Forms for participants, survivors, luminaria and donations will be available from Wendy Nipper, Barbara Tregea and the church office. Together as a Caring Christian Community we can make a difference in the fight against cancer.
Cookbooks for Sale!
Heavenly Recipes for Divine Tastes contains recipes by First UMC members and friends and are packed with 330 recipes. Cookbooks are available for $12 each after worship or at the church office during the week. You can also sign out books and help sell! Proceeds go toward the refurbishing for the large kitchen.