Monthly Prevue Newsletter

On November 11, 2024, the Northwest District of the Indiana United Methodist Church was graced with three visits by our new episcopal leader, Bishop Tracy S. Malone, to various parts of the district. Her visit to the Greater Lafayette area was hosted by the Wesley Foundation in their interim location at the Purdue Baptist Foundation building.  The gathering was attended by Purdue Wesley Foundation students, Discipleship Korean UMC college ministry members, and local area United Read more…

Consecration Sunday holds a special place in the life of First Church, offering an opportunity to reflect on our congregation’s journey, celebrate our growth, and renew our commitment to serving Christ through outreach and ministry. This year, on Sunday, October 20, we gathered for a day filled with meaningful fellowship, inspiration, and thoughtful consideration. The day began with our 9 AM First Up and the 11 AM Celebrate services. We were blessed by guest speaker Read more…

During our Consecration Sunday lunch on October 20, 2024, Talitha Huber, our new leader of Family Ministry, shared her passion for youth and children’s ministry at First Church. She sees a strong desire among local families to invest in our community. By offering consistent, uplifting educational experiences and opportunities to serve, we can create a welcoming space for everyone to connect. To better understand our church families’ needs, Talitha conducted an online survey. The results Read more…