Events
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November 23 Worship
First United Methodist Church of Kalamazoo 212 S. Park St., Kalamazoo, MI, United StatesReign of Christ Sunday with Baptism Rev. Matt Weiler (Colossians 1:11-20)
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Sunday Worship Service – 1st Sunday of Advent
First United Methodist Church of Kalamazoo 212 S. Park St., Kalamazoo, MI, United StatesCelebrate the First Sunday of Advent with Us! This Sunday at 10:00 AM, we gather in the Sanctuary for a beautiful Advent worship service titled: “In the Time of Herod, We Long for God to Break In.” Pastor Julie Kline will lead us in reflection and hope as we begin this sacred season together. We…
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Walk the Labyrinth This Advent – Join Pastor Julie for a shared time of devotion and walking the labyrinth following worship
First United Methodist Church of Kalamazoo 212 S. Park St., Kalamazoo, MI, United StatesWalk the Labyrinth This Advent! Discover a quiet, prayerful space in the midst of the season. The labyrinth will be set up in Wesley Hall each Sunday of Advent—November 30, December 14, and December 21 (please note: it will not be available on December 7). Following worship, join us for a shared time of devotion…
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Walk the Labyrinth – Self Guided Tour
First United Methodist Church of Kalamazoo 212 S. Park St., Kalamazoo, MI, United StatesWalk the Labyrinth This Advent! Discover a quiet, prayerful space in the midst of the season. The labyrinth will be set up in Wesley Hall each Sunday of Advent—November 30, December 14, and December 21 (please note: it will not be available on December 7). Following worship, join us for a shared time of devotion…
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Advent Concert Series Concert 1 – David Brown
First United Methodist Church of Kalamazoo 212 S. Park St., Kalamazoo, MI, United StatesJoin Us for Advent Concerts! We’re excited to invite everyone to a special series of four Advent concerts in our beautiful Sanctuary. The first concert will be Thursday, December 4, at 12:00 noon, the perfect time to pause during your lunch hour and enjoy the spirit of the season. Our featured artist will be David…
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Sunday Worship Service – 2nd Week of Advent
First United Methodist Church of Kalamazoo 212 S. Park St., Kalamazoo, MI, United StatesJoin Us for the Second Sunday of Advent! On Sunday, December 7 at 10:00 a.m., we gather in the Sanctuary for a meaningful Advent worship service titled: “When We’re Running Out of Hope, God Is at Work.” Rev. Matt Weiler will lead us in exploring the promise of God’s presence through Matthew 11:1–11 and Isaiah…
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Academy Class: “Looking Deeply: A Meditative Journey with Our Stained Glass Windows,” led by Mark Stucky
First United Methodist Church of Kalamazoo 212 S. Park St., Kalamazoo, MI, United StatesStay After Worship for Something Special! Looking for a meaningful way to deepen your Advent experience? Join us for Academy Classes—our Sunday School for adults—right after the 10:00 a.m. service. On November 23, December 7, and December 14, we’ll explore “Looking Deeply: A Meditative Journey with Our Stained Glass Windows,” led by Mark Stucky. Take…
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Kalamazoo Community Chorale Concert “There is Still Our Joy”
First United Methodist Church of Kalamazoo 212 S. Park St., Kalamazoo, MI, United StatesKick Off the Holiday Season with Music and Joy! The Kalamazoo Community Chorale invites you to their festive holiday concert on Sunday, December 7 at 3:00 p.m. right here at Kalamazoo First United Methodist Church. Join us for “There Is Still Our Joy”—an afternoon filled with beloved holiday favorites, fresh new tunes, and even a…
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Last Day to Bring In Salvation Army Angel Tree Items
First United Methodist Church of Kalamazoo 212 S. Park St., Kalamazoo, MI, United States🎄 Last Call for Angel Tree Gifts! 🎄 Tuesday, 12/9 at 9:00 AM is the final deadline to bring in your Salvation Army Angel Tree items! Missed the drop-off? No worries—take them directly to the Salvation Army or check with our office team for other options.
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Candlelight Service 7pm with Childcare Available
First United Methodist Church of Kalamazoo 212 S. Park St., Kalamazoo, MI, United StatesCandlelight Service ~ Step out of the holiday rush and into the glow of peace. Join us for a special Candlelight Service on Wednesday, December 10 at 7:00 p.m. in the Sanctuary. This sacred gathering offers a quiet center in the midst of December’s bustle—a time for worship, reflection, and renewal as we celebrate Advent.…
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Advent Concert Series – Emily Barron and Friends
First United Methodist Church of Kalamazoo 212 S. Park St., Kalamazoo, MI, United StatesTake a Midday Break for Beautiful Music! Join us on Thursday, December 11 at 12:00 noon in the Sanctuary for a special Advent Concert featuring Choral Scholar Emily Barron (soprano) and friends. This is the perfect way to pause during your lunch hour and soak in the joy and peace of the season. Come enjoy…
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The Kalamazoo Ringers Matinee Concert “Above All this Bustle…Silver Bells”
First United Methodist Church of Kalamazoo 212 S. Park St., Kalamazoo, MI, United StatesExperience the Magic of Handbells This Christmas! The Kalamazoo Ringers invite you to their annual holiday concert, “Above All This Bustle…Silver Bells,” in the beautiful sanctuary of First United Methodist Church in downtown Kalamazoo. Join us on Saturday, December 13 for two free concerts—a 3:00 p.m. matinee and a 7:00 p.m. evening performance. Both are…