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This Week at First Church

Monday, April 13:

-- Helping Hands Monday Meal every Monday at noon. Backman Hall. For more info or to volunteer see Eleanor Kenitzer.


Tuesday, April 14: 

-- Lay Leaders' Meeting - 11:15 AM Meeting Room.


Wednesday, April 15: 

-- Creative Christian Crafters - 10:00 AM Center Room.


Thursday, April 16:

-- Holy Grounds Lectionary Study, Fig Tree Coffee 

-- Spanish Language Class 9:30 AM, Meeting Room.


Sunday, April 19:

-- Choir rehearsal - 8:30 AM  Sanctuary.

-- Worship & Children's Church, Myra Achuff preaching - 10:00 AM, Sanctuary.  Note time change. Fellowship and Refreshments to follow in Backman Hall.


Zoom meeting login:   https://zoom.us/join  

Meeting ID ;   908 490 8254     Password:  5zRiqk 


Looking Ahead at First UMC Roseville

New Worship Time:  Please note that in order to accomodate our siblings at Love Korean UMC our worship service will be held at 10:00 AM. Please mark your calendars.


Pastor on Retreat April 17-23: Pastor Angel will be in Chicago for the final retreat of his cohort with the Academy for Spiritual Formation. For general inquiries of pastoral care concerns during this time please contact the Church Office or one of our Lay Leaders: Myra Achuff, Ruth Ann Baker, or Jan Sechrist. Myra will be preaching on Sunday, April 19. 


New Members Class & Intro to United Methodism:  Interested in becoming a member or curious about the Methodist way? Pastor Angel will offer a series of sessions exploring our approach to following Jesus. Email Pastor Angel  with your availability (preferred days and times) as well as your preference for Zoom or in-person participation. Schedule and format will be determined based on responses.


"Earth Connect Retreat" comes to Loomis:  Saturday, April 25, 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at Loomis FUMC (6414 Brace Road, Loomis). Registration is required at  https://climate-cnumc.org/events/earth-connect-retreat-spring-2026/  and there is a $20 suggested donation for a vegetarian lunch. The event is organized by the CA-NV United Methodist Climate Justice Ministries Task Force. Contact Liza Klein with any questions: lizahklein@comcast.net


Youth Confirmation Info Session - Sunday, April 26 at 4:00 p.m. in Heritage Chapel: We are offering a combined Confirmation Class in partnership with our sister churches in Auburn and Loomis for middle and high school students. The confirmation journey will give them the opportunity to explore their faith, ask questions, and discover their place in the life of the Church and will include a service project, a retreat, and meaningful opportunities to grow in faith together in community. Youth and families are encouraged to attend this informational session to learn more. Pizza dinner provided!  If you are interested or would like additional information, please contact Pastor Angel. 


Taco Tuesday and Silly Bingo with Pastor Angel - Tuesday May 5 at Noon in Backman Hall: Tickets are $15.00 and include one free bingo card (silly bingo only; no cash) and a self-serve Taco Bar and beverages. See our flyer on the drop-down Events page.  Tickets go on sale starting Sunday, April 19 after worship. For more info, contact Dave Sechrist. 

 

Prayer Shawl Ministry:  Blessed prayer shawls are available for anyone who may need comfort or care. If you know someone who would like to receive one, please let us know. We are also looking for volunteers to knit or crochet shawls; yarn is provided. If interested, please see Ruth Ann Baker or Chris Handley.

Get Involved: Ongoing Small Groups

Holy Grounds Lectionary Study:  Meeting  Thursdays, 8 AM at Fig Tree Coffee. Bring your Bible and join the conversation as we reflect on the scriptures for Sunday. 

 

Pastor's Book Club:  Returning for Lent 2026! Meetings will be held Tuesdays at 6 PM via Zoom beginning February 24.


Spanish-Language Class: Thursdays, 9 AM, Meeting Room

Come learn Spanish with us! For more info, see Paul Woicicki.


Creative Christian Crafters: 1st & 3rd Wednesdays of the Month, 10 AM Backman Hall.  For more info, see Ruth Ann Baker.


Young People's Fellowship: Monthly gathering. See Pastor Angel for more information.


Women's Tea Time Social:  Join the ladies of First Church for tea and fellowship. 4th Wednesday of the Month, 10:30 a.m. For more information and address, please contact Chris Handley.


Men's Breakfast:  A monthly gathering for all interested men of First Church.  First Saturday each month, 8:30 AM in Backman Hall.  Questions?? See Dave Sechrist or Thom King. 


Sanctuary Choir: Come join us in song. Rehearsals at 8:30 Sunday mornings. See Eleanor Kenitzer

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