Tag: The Tower

August Congregational Meetings

Dear FCC Member,  We have scheduled a congregational meeting for August 28th after our church service.  Our design team has met over the last few months to research the best options for FCC moving forward.  The congregation met on August 14th to discuss the options that came out of the design team and they are …

Back to School – Supply Drive

Red Wagon Preschool Supply Drive It is that time of year to start thinking about “Back to School”! We would like to have a supply drive again for Red Wagon. See the supply list below for items the Red Wagon teachers are requesting. Please be mindful of the brand and descriptions of items-these teachers know …

Summer Worship Reflections

Summer Worship Reflections – Part 2 Here’s What Folks Are Saying! Summer worship has been a great source of fun and fellowship.  The feedback from those attending has been overwhelmingly positive.  I think part of what folks have enjoyed is the opportunity to talk together about the scripture and how it is speaking to FCC …

Kick Off Sunday!

Kick Off Sunday September 18th Join us on Sunday September 18th, 2022 and Kick-Off the new Sunday School year! Kick-Off starts with worship at 10 am and then enjoy some fun activities after. The following week Sunday School will start at 9 am down stairs in the Christian Ed wing. Please fill out the form …

Summer Worship

Summer Worship Summer naturally invites us to kick back a little, adjust for the heat a lot, and relax.  Summer worship can too!   There are so many reasons to do worship a little differently in the summer: attendance is always down and the huge sanctuary can feel empty, even on Sundays we can worship in …

United Church of Christ: A just world for all

A letter from the UCC The Council of Conference Ministers of the United Church of ChristOfficers of the United Church of Christ: Rev. Dr. John C. Dorhauer, General Minister and President Rev. Dr. Traci D. Blackmon, Associate General Minister, Justice and Local Church Ministries Rev. Dr. Karen Georgia Thompson, Associate General Minister, Wider Church Ministries …

Summer of Service 2022

Summer of Service is Back!  Outreach & Mission Board and the Faith Formation Boards are happy to invite you to participate in a service activity once a month, then meet for playtime and ice cream at a park after. The park and ice cream locations will emerge closer to each date listed! If interested in …

Designing Our Future Together:  What’s a church profile anyway?

Designing Our Future Together:  What’s a church profile anyway? The Design Team is churning away.  Dedicated folks are working tirelessly to look creatively at the real barriers FCC is facing as it looks toward the future.  They are answering questions like, “how do we deal with our financial situation? How might we leverage our building …

Design Team Update

All Congregation Cookout and Design Team Update | Wednesday- June 8th- 6pm Hello FCC Friends! The Design Team has been hard at work researching, brainstorming, and collaborating to find creative and faith centered ideas to revitalize and rejuvenate our congregation as we move forward.  Please plan to attend an All Congregation Dinner and stay for the Design …

Strengthen The Church Offering

Strengthen the Church Special UCC Offering How can you give? A special offering will be taken during worship on Sunday June 5th, 2022 You can also give online by clicking the green “Give Online” button. You can also mail in your donation to: First Congregational UCC2201 7th AvenueMoline, IL 61265 Special One Strengthen the Church …