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Stewards of a Hope Filled Future: Hope Is Practical
Hope is Practical. The gospel is not. When the blind man shouted out begging for Jesus’ mercy, the crowds told him to sit down and to be quiet. Against popular…
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Consecration Sunday: Hope Is Infectious
“May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, so that you may abound in hope by the power of the Holy Spirit.” ~Romans 15:13…
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All Saints Day
All Saints is a day of remembrance for the saints. We celebrate the communion of saints as we remember the dead and celebrate our connectedness as Christians. The Christian festival…
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Godly Play
Godly Play is offered for children 4 and older, as well as nursery care on the 2nd floor for infants through 3-year-olds with fully vaccinated and masked staff. Please contact…
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Dawn Patrol
Dawn Patrol is an intentionally diverse group of men who meet each Wednesday at 9am in the Parlor at FUMC Kalamazoo. Books that stimulate the sharing of stories are chosen.…
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Manna: Young Adult Ministry
Join Manna, our weekly meetup for young adults in their 20s and 30s! In the Bible, Manna represents God arriving to a people who were yet discovering who they were.…
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When the Ground Shakes
This is a text that does not directly relate to us in this time and place. It does however relate to us indirectly. We find ourselves nearing the end of…
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Youth Tribe
Teens are invited to join our active youth ministries at FUMC! Everyone has a voice as we learn together and take time to play, too. For more information and details…
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What is and What is to Come
We are presented with two texts for this final Sunday on the church calendar. The first is from the book of Revelation, in which the opening words provide us the…
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Making Room (Hope): First Sunday of Advent
What did the innkeeper say to Mary and Joseph? Nothing. The Gospel writer Luke tells us that there was no room in the inn. The sacred text says, “she gave…
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Advent Concert Series: Kalamazoo Mandolin and Guitar Orchestra
Advent Concert Series Returns to First United Methodist Church of Kalamazoo for 2021! December 2 at 12pm: Kalamazoo Mandolin and Guitar Orchestra Join us in the sanctuary for this special…
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A Place at the Table (Peace): Second Sunday of Advent
Like the childhood game of “musical chairs,” we are convinced that there are not enough places at the table. And so we shrink the guest list just in case there…
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