First Congregational Church of Pasadena, United Church of Christ

In an election that has focused on our differences, let us gather in unity to pray for peace, healing, and hope for our nation and the world.

This non-partisan, interfaith gathering with music, conversation, and prayer will take place in front of First United Methodist Church on Colorado Blvd.

We offer hybrid worship Sundays at 11:30. Please visit www.uccpasadena.org for more information.

This Sunday we will honor the Mexican holiday Day of the Dead with an altar of loved ones who are deceased. We will also have our annual Halloween Festival with a costume contest, games and lunch following worship. Join us! Costumes welcome in worship.

We offer hybrid worship Sundays at 11:30. Please visit www.uccpasadena.org for more information.

We partner with the Pasadena non profit Friends in Deed to offer groceries to over 600 individuals and families each week at their site at 444 E. Washington Blvd. Our church helps to stock shelves the 2nd and 4th Thursday of each month from 2:00-3:30. Contact Lu at [email protected] to sign up to help out.

We offer hybrid worship Sundays at 11:30. Please visit www.uccpasadena.org for more information.

We have a special mini concert after worship this Sunday featuring a variety of vocalists accompanied by the sax and keyboards. Lunch served at 12:30 and then music begins at 1:15. Join us!

We offer hybrid worship Sundays at 11:30. Please visit www.uccpasadena.org for more information.

Our Core Values are Nurturing Spirituality, Engaging in Social Justice and Offering Hospitality. We do this consistently through our worship, events and offerings. Join us for weekly worship, Monday yoga, monthly Soul Collage, hands-on outreach work and special events.

We offer hybrid worship Sundays at 11:30 www.uccpasadena.org for more info

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We'll be resuming church school for all ages! Join us for a light lunch after worship with salads and sandwiches.

Join us for worship at 11:30 on Sundays in person or on Zoom. Please visit uccpasadena.org for more information.

Come join us for activities that cultivate calm and community - yoga Mondays, Soul Collage monthly, worship Sundays, regular outreach opportunities to help others. See details at uccpasadena.org

Hybrid worship on Sundays, please visit uccpasadena.org for more info!

Children and Youth are invited to an end of summer Pool Party on Saturday August 24! Contact the church office for details!!

FCC Pasadena offers a total of $100,000 Outreach Grants each year (up to $25,000 each) to area organizations. Areas of priority for grants are: benefiting children and youth, historically and currently underserved and marginalized communities, hunger and homelessness, peace and justice, care for the environment, and advancing economic justice. Application deadline is on or before September 1, 2024 at 5:00 pm. See link for more info and the application: www.uccpasadena.org

Join us for hybrid worship on Sundays at 11:30 am! Visit our website for more information.

On Sunday August 18 our pastors return from Sabbatical rested and filled with energy for the coming year. Welcome back Revs. Marlene and Jake Pomeroy!

Friends in Deed hosts volunteers to give away backpacks and school supplies to families in need. Join us as we meet wonderful people and support an excellent endeavor.

One of our most popular monthly offerings is SoulCollage®. It is a creative practice derived from psychotherapy – a way to express one’s inner, spiritual life without having to use words. In person or on zoom, all are welcome.

First Congregational Church of Pasadena offers Outreach Grants up to $25,000 for projects aligned with the congregation’s mission, vision, and core values that benefit children and youth, underserved in access to resources to meet needs, in Pasadena and/or immediately adjoining communities.
Applications for grants must be received on or before the deadline date of September 1, 2024 at 5:00 pm.
https://www.uccpasadena.org/outreach-grants

Professional Childcare is offered all summer. Toddlers and young children are welcome to join in play and snacks in a loving, safe environment. Nurturing our kids is top of the list!

“Our wounds are often the openings into the best and most beautiful part of us”
-David Richo

“Each of us has a unique part to play in the healing@of the world”
-Marianne Williamson

Our theme for this Summer is “Healing.” So many people we know need it. The world certainly needs it. We began last Sunday with a text about healing our daughters – and will continue into August with other biblical texts about healing that might lead us to new ways to wholeness.

June 30 We will focus for several weeks on our need to heal our families and families of the world from the trauma of these modern days.

We will gather as a congregation on June 23rd to hold our Spring Business Meeting. We will focus on ministries we expect to engage in for the coming year.

Father's Day is a day to lift up all who have "fathered" us. We will have a table of remembrance - so bring a photo of your beloved father figures on Sunday! Join us for worship this Sunday, June 16th.

June is LGBTQ+ Pride Month. Our church has been Open and Affirming (ONA) since 1993. We celebrate God's "Radical Inclusion" of all who live and breathe.

Our graduates will be celebrated in worship on June 2nd - followed by a fabulous Pizza Party in the Cloister. Please join us at 11:30am.

Join us this Saturday, May 25th from 10am-Noon for our SoulCollage® workshop! Nurture your Spirit through artistic expression in person and on Zoom. Please email Anne for more details!

Join us on Sunday May 19th as we celebrate the eight recipients of our major Outreach Grants. They will be visiting and sharing their good work in our community. Lunch will be provided!

Join us this Sunday, May 12 as we celebrate Mother's Day during worship. Bring photos of those who raised and nurtured you for a celebration altar.

We worship at 11:30 a.m. in the Chapel of First Methodist Church each Sunday and also via zoom.

We have two regular offerings to nurture your spirit - Weekly yoga led by Darby Orr at 12 noon in our church courtyard. Sign up at: https://www.bhavanaflowyoga.com It’s $15 per class. Soul Collage takes place monthly this Saturday, April 27th from 10am - 12pm. Be in touch with the facilitator Rev. Anne Cohen at [email protected] for details.