| May 11-June 15 |
Parents of Teens class
A new Parents of Teens class will begin on May 11 and will run six weeks until June 15. It will take place on Sunday mornings from 10:30 am - 12:00 pm (room TBD). This study is based on the book For Parents Only, by Shaunti Feldhahn and Lisa Rice, available at the Women’s Ministry table for $15. Sign up sheets are also located here. |
| May 14 |
"Journey of Praise" spring children's musical
Rainbow and KIC Choirs (K-3rd grades) will present their spring musical, “Journey of Praise” on Wednesday evening May 14th at 7:00 p.m. Focused on teaching the meaning and importance of praise, this musical features classic praise songs, kids’ favorites and timeless hymns. This is an evening you’ll want to be a part of – you might catch yourself singing along! |
| May 18 |
DivorceCare Seminar
Are you dealing with a divorce or separation? From 6-8 p.m. we will host a DivorceCare Seminar that will also introduce the DivorceCare porgram, a thirteen-session course led by Joy Taylor. The remaining sessions will tak eplace each Wednesday evening at 7 p.m. Childcare will be available at each session, including at the seminar. Please contact Dennis Hounshell at 837-2269 or Joy Taylor at joy_s_taylor@hotmail.com to register for the seminar. |
| May 21 |
"Joseph: From the Pit to the Palace" spring children's musical
Our Preschool Choirs, Littlest Angels and HIS Kids will present their spring songs as a prelude to the JAM Choir’s presentation of Joseph from the Pit to the Palace on Wednesday evening, May 21st at 7:00 p.m. This musical by DoveTail Music summarizes the life of Joseph and teaches kids how to hear God’s voice in a world of mixed messages. You don’t want to miss it! |
| May 23-24 |
Children's Overnighter for 4th-5th Graders
Pick up a packet in elementary worship on Sunday for more details. Registration and $20 due by Wednesday, May 14. |
| May 27 |
MOPS (Mothers of Preschoolers)
As a mom, it was hard enough bringing your baby into the world. But now it’s gone and turned your world upside down! This phase of life is a turbulent time for both you and your child. So while you’re pouring yourself into the development of your child, let us pour encouragement, insight and confidence into you! At our MOPS meetings, we provide a friendly and fun place for mothers to relax and connect with other mothers. While moms are at the meeting, their little ones are being cared for in a loving environment we call MOPPETS. |
| June 4-7 |
Family Camping at Bennett Springs State Park
Do you like to camp? Would you enjoy getting away with other First Christian families? We have a number of terrific sites reserved for this year's trip to beautiful Bennett Springs where we'll enjoy hiking, swimming, fishing and much more. The cost for each site is $40 for two nights or $56 for three nights. (For those who aren't into camping, Bennett Springs also offers cabins and even a motel!) Contact Shawn Eaker or Dennis Hounshell to find out more or reserve your spot. |
| June 9-13 |
School-Age Vacation Bible School (VBS)
Kindergarten-5th Grade ”Power Lab” Sign up your child for a fun, science-themed week of learning amazing things about Jesus through Bible storytellers, upbeat music, fun games, missions and more. Register online at fccf.org or call the church office. 6th-8th Grades “Say” This year we’ve got an exciting theme designed to give you a say and challenge you to raise your voice when it comes to your faith. Check out Middle School VBS! |
| June 21 |
Noel Project Golf Tournament
Reserve your spot now for this year's golf tournament at the Woodlands in Alton. Registration forms are available at Connecting Point. |
| June 29-July 3 |
Christ In Youth (CIY) Conference
Information packets are now available in the Student Center. Current 8th graders through seniors are eligible. |
| July 19 |
CIY Scholarship Golf Benefit
Mark your calendars for First Christian's 2ND annual CIY Scholarship Golf Benefit. This great event provides financial scholarships to high school students attending CIY's "MOVE" conference this summer and gives you a great chance to have a great day of golf! Sign up and get info at Connecting Point. |


