WORSHIP AND MIDWINTER POTLUCK WILL NOT TAKE PLACE, SUN, JAN 13, 2019! All activities scheduled at First Church for Sun, Jan 13, 2019, are cancelled due to inclement weather. (All activities and programs for Mon, Jan 14, are currently expected to take place as scheduled.)

DR. LEON BURKE III TO BECOME NEW DIRECTOR OF MUSIC & ORGANIST It is the pleasure of the Music Committee of the Church, to announce the hiring of Dr. Leon Burke III as our new Director of Music and Organist. conta.cc/2FsRpSO

First Cong'l UCC regrets to announce that the worship service (Jazz, Racial Justice, and Scouting) for this morning has been cancelled, as well as the Chocolate Sunday reception. See you next week!

Sunday, Feb 17, First Church will operate on a 30-minute delayed schedule for all morning activities. Worship will begin at 10:30am.

Have you heard ‘Laity Sunday - October 13, 2019’ by FirstChurchWG on #SoundCloud? It features three members of First Church, talking about the meaning they find in Christian community. #np soundcloud.com/firstchurchwg/…

We are suspending all activities at First Church, at least through April 1. Please check back for details, and read the accompanying announcement.

‘2020 - 03 - 15 Highlights from Our Livestream Worship on #SoundCloud #np soundcloud.com/firstchurchwg/…

Video of worship for March 29, 2020, will be available on YouTube and Facebook at 10:00am, today. Audio on SoundCloud is available now! - soundcloud.com/firstchurchwg/… - as a full order and as scripture and message only. Blessings and peace to you!

A little late, this morning, watch for our new podcast daily! - soundcloud.com/firstchurchwg/…

The First Thing in the Morning - meditation for the Tuesday after Lent 5 in Year A. soundcloud.com/firstchurchwg/…

Pastor Dave's word of encouragement for the days ahead. - youtu.be/JpYwqJPWjRw via YouTube

Listen, today at noon, for our Tower Bell to ring 19 times in celebration of the certification of the 19th Amendment on August 26, 1920. That's 100 years of Woman Suffrage!!!

ksdk.com/embeds/video/6… Pastor Dave Denoon and Custodian Darrell Lakies were featured in a report about the racist graffiti found around Webster Groves, tonight on Channel 5.

Our worship for the solemnity of the Baptism of Jesus is ready for viewing - youtu.be/UZ35-qjGY1Y. This has been a week of madness. Indeed, in some ways our country seems to have come loose from its moorings. Where does God meet us and speak to us in this wild world?

Pastor Dave Denoon and two other pastors are interviewed by Channel 5 News, about their messages on Sunday, January 10, after a truly tumultuous week - ksdk.com/article/news/l…

Tonight's Community Celebration of the Life & Legacy of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., will be available soon - youtu.be/KrEw4Nhs4XU

The 26th Annual Celebration of the Life and Legacy of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., is ready for viewing at the First Congregational Church YouTube channel - bit.ly/FCCWG-YT. Lift every voice and sing!

Attend worship with us today! youtu.be/KKoRX_cBoHM There's music of Le Chevalier de Saint-Georges and J. Rosamund Johnson. And Pastor Dave Denoon explores the dilemma of White Privilege. If you self-identify as White, how will you use yours?

firstchurchwg.org/wp-content/upl… Sermon from January 28, 2018, including a tribute to the Rev. Dr. Robert Leslie Parker, Jr., former First Church member and the first African American to be ordained in a Congregational church in Missouri, May 3, 1950.

We can pray, and pray we should. But we must not be silent in the face of evil. And we must not be afraid.