Fargo First United Methodist Church
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Adult Ministries
You can get involved in service, learning or fellowship in these groups.
Book Club
Enjoy Monthly discussion on a selected book. The club meets the first Monday of the month at 7:00 pm to discuss the most recent book.
Summer schedule varies. Contact the office for details, 701-232-4416.
Cafe 1st
First Foods origionally began in 1996. Today Cafe First provides community meals on Wednesday evenings 5pm-6pm. Cafe First also provides various meals all year long for many of the ministries that take place at Fargo First. On Christmas Day Cafe First feeds about 600 people. We are so grateful to Cafe First Co-Coordinators Phyllis Crowe and Pat Morrison for the many ways they feed the church and community. Volunteers always neeeded and appreciated! Contact the office for details, 701-232-4416.
Care Team Ministry
Join the Care Team Ministry to help with visitation to homebound, care to those needing support, grief booklet ministry, sending care cards and birthday cards to those over eighty and to kids ages 5-11, organizing social outings and workshops.
The Care Team generally meets once a month on a Thursday morning at 9:00 am. Attendance at this meeting is not required participate on the team. Contact the office for more information or to volunteer, 701-232-4416 or firstumc@firstumcfargo.org
Caring Closet
This ministry provides free children’s clothing to anyone in need. The service is open to the public on the first and third Tuesday of the month 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM in the church fellowship hall. Volunteers meet weekly Monday morning to sort donations received. If you would like to help out in any way, please contact the office, 701-232-4416 or firstumc@firstumcfargo.org
Crafters In Action
Crafters In Action (C.I.A.) C.I.A. began in January of 2024 by a group of women who love to craft. Together we share in ideas, laughter, and Jesus. See calendar and bulletin/e-news for details.
Current Mission Project
Year round you can participate in a mission project. For some of the projects we collect donations at other times we are volunteering in our community. Details about this month's project can be found in the weekly worship buletin, through our e-news or by calling the office.
Prayer Shawl Ministry
Join the Prayer Shawl Ministry Wednesday nights at 6:00 pm on the 1st floor lobby to create prayer shawls to distribute to various ministries around the state. Other crafters and drop-in guests are welcome. This group meets September through April.
Quilters
No experience required. The quilting group meets each week on Tuesdays at 1:00 pm on floor B. Helping is as simple as tying a knot. The quilts are distributed to various ministries around the state. For additional information call the church office, 701-232-4416.
Second Chance Ministries
This ministry is rooted in Heb 13:3 (3 Remember those who are in prison, as though in prison with them, and those who are mistreated, since you also are in the body). It says remember those people; we believe that prison is more than bars. It is anything that keeps you knowing the love of God. We want to walk alongside those who are struggling. Helping our brothers and sisters in Christ to experience His love and grace. No sin is too big for Him. For additional information call the church office, 701-232-4416.
Tech Crew
Volunteers on the Tech Crew assist with sound and video during worship. Training provided. If you are willing to help with technology on Sunday mornings contact the office and we will put you in contact with the team leader.
United Women in Faith
United Women in Faith is a community of women whose purpose is to know God and to experience freedom as whole persons though Jesus Christ; to develop a creative, supportive fellowship; and to expand concepts of missions. Circles (Small Groups) meet monthly. If interested, please contact the office for more information.