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Scrooge Candy Canes

By Diana Hoke Candy canes are the first sign of Christmas, rather like a robin is the first sign of spring even though there is still snow on the ground. Candy canes arrive on the scene before the Halloween chocolate bonanza is barely swept from the shelves. For children they Read more…

By First Church, 1 yearNovember 27, 2023 ago
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Eggs Over Easy with Bacon, Please

Whenever we take a road trip, Max and I enjoy stopping at local diners for at least one meal in the places where we stay overnight or longer.  If you want to truly experience the local color of a place, look no farther than a local diner. No two are alike, Read more…

By First Church, 2 yearsMay 16, 2023 ago
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Covid-19 stimulus checks stimulate an abundant response

First UMC members converted Covid-19 relief stimulus checks into a hunger response for families struggling with food insecurity during the pandemic. Church members came together to use portions of their relief funds to pay for a Food Finders Food Truck to provide food staples to West Lafayette Families. On February Read more…

By Greg McCoy, 4 yearsMarch 2, 2021 ago
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Improving Communications at FUMC

Communication is one of the critical functions for any church, and it has never been more important than now, during the pandemic. The communications ministry and the governance board have been working on two important projects to improve communication with our congregation and our broader community. Realm: As you may Read more…

By Greg McCoy, 5 yearsNovember 5, 2020 ago
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Start the weekend with Weekend Wire

Get a great start to each weekend with Pastor Duane’s new “Weekend Wire.” Each week Pastor Duane shares an inspiring, thought-provoking note. If you aren’t receiving the “Weekend Wire”, please subscribe here.

By Greg McCoy, 5 yearsNovember 5, 2020 ago
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Tech Angels & Rookies Program

FUMC wants to make sure that you can stay connected to other church members during this time of social distancing. We are setting up a program to match Tech Angels to Tech Rookies to help those with tech needs get connected to our church family. Tech Angels are people (of Read more…

By Greg McCoy, 5 yearsJune 11, 2020 ago
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