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October 2023 Mission Emphasis: Mercy & Justice for Immigrants

In October, we are highlighting two partners working for mercyv& justice for refugees and immigrants in Texas. La Posada Providencia, located in San Benito, Texas, is an emergency shelter for individuals and families who flee to the United States due to political...

Trunk-Or-Treat

Trunk-or-Treat Sunday, October 29 | 12:15-2:00PM | FUMC Parking LotNeed something sweet to go with all the Chili Cook-Off spice? How about candy? Children of all ages are encouraged to join us for this year’s Trunk-or-Treat! This event will be held in conjunction with...

Kids’ Night Out

Kids’ Night Out Friday, October 20 | 6:00-9:00PM | SAN Wesley Hall | $45/childKids’ Night Out is a great night for grown-ups and kids since everybody gets a break when infants-2nd graders and 4th-5th graders join our trained childcare staff for pizza, play...

Third Grade Bible Basics

3rd Grade Bible Basics Friday, October 20 | 6:00-9:00PM | EDU Rooms 108 and 109Join us for an adventure through the pages of the Bible. This event is specially designed for 3rd grade students, who will explore the Bible in a fun and interactive way while building a...

Third Grade Bible Presentation

3rd Grade Bible Presentation Sunday, October 15 | 9:00AM or 11:00AM | SanctuaryStudying scripture is one of the most important ways we learn about God and, at First Church, the congregation gives each third grade student a personal Bible as a recognition that they are...

Mercy & Justice 5th Sunday Presentation: Homelessness in Austin

Mercy & Justice 5th Sunday Presentation: Homelessness in Austin Sunday, October 29 | 10:00AM | SAN Wesley HallOur Mercy & Justice Team invites you to come learn more about homelessness in Austin. Our presenter will be Laura Torres, a clinical case manager...

Unleash Your Spicy Side with Chili Cook-Off

Chili Cook-Off Competition and Lunch Sunday, October 29 | 12:15-2:00PM | FUMC Parking LotHey there, chili enthusiast…get ready for a sizzling showdown of flavors at our 2nd Annual Chili Cook-Off! After the smashing success of last year’s cook-off,...

Chili Cook-Off

Chili Cook-Off Competition and Lunch Sunday, October 29 | 12:15-2:00PM | FUMC Parking LotUnleash your inner chef or just bring your appetite and get ready for a sizzling showdown of flavors at our second annual Chili Cook-Off! After the smashing success of last year’s...

Lunch & Learn: Transgender Education Network of Texas (TENT)

Lunch & Learn: Transgender Education Network of Texas (TENT) Sunday, October 22 | 12:15-2:00PM | SAN Wesley HallDuring the 2023 legislative session, lawmakers passed several bills targeting trans-Texans. As a community of faith committed to justice and equity for...

Women’s Book Study: Wild Mercy

Women’s Spirituality Book Study: Wild Mercy Mondays, Beginning October 16 | 6:30-8:00PM | Zoom If you are interested in reading and discussing works by women authors and theologians, join the Women’s Spirituality Book Study on Monday nights beginning October 16...