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| Sundays | ||
| Fellowship Coffee | 8:45am | |
| Traditional (Blended) Worship | 9:00am | |
| All Age Sunday School | 10:00am | |
| Contemporary Worship | 11:00am | |
| Tuesday | ||
| Concert on the Lawn | 7:00pm | |
| Wednesday | ||
| Reunion Group | 6:30pm | |
| Adult Choir Practice | 7:00pm | |
| Thursday | ||
| Bible Study | 10:30am | |
| Praise Band Practice | 7:00pm | |
| Saturday | ||
| Saturday Knight's (youth) | 6:00pm | |
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| Address (map) | ||
| First Christian Church 1501 Washington Avenue Fredericksburg, VA 22401 |
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| Phone | ||
| (540)373-7716 | ||
| First.Christian.Church@verizon.net | ||
First Christian Church Calendar
The following depicts the events that First Christian Church has planned for the next 90 days. If you need additional information or have questions about any of the listed events, please call the church office at (540)373-7716.
| August 2nd | |
| 7:00pm | Elder's Monthly Meeting |
| The Elders of First Christian gather together to seek God's guidance in the oversight of congregational matters and conduct a review of their studies. | |
| August 3rd | |
| 7:00pm | Concert on the Lawn 12-week Series - SECOND CHANCE SOLDIER |
| Join us on our lawn each Tuesday evening from June 15 through August 31st as we feature different styles of Christian music. A FAMILY EVENT! Bring your lawn chairs and blankets; relax and enjoy for an hour. A love offering will be taken each week for the featured artist. THIS WEEKS FEATURED ARTIST/STYLE IS SECOND CHANCE SOLDIER / CONTEMPORARY CHRISTIAN ROCK & WORSHIP / MIKE KELLY and guests / www.secondchancecoldier.com / mkelly@secondchancesoldier.com / (540)848-5459 | |
| August 4th | |
| Christian Women's Fellowship Monthly Meeting - Summer Break | |
| Our monthly Christian Women’s Fellowship meetings have recessed for the summer and will commence again on September 1st | |
| August 8th | |
| 12:15pm | Church Board Monthly Meeting |
| Our church board normally meets the second Sunday of each month to review the administrative matters of the church. The meeting is open to members of the church. | |
| August 9th | |
| 7:00pm | Worship Committee Monthly Meeting |
| Our worship committee meets this evening to prayerfully plan our services for the coming 90 days. If you would like to become a member of this committee, please contact the church office. | |
| August 10th | |
| 7:00pm | Concert on the Lawn 12-week Series - NICHOLE HOPE |
| Join us on our lawn each Tuesday evening from June 15 through August 31st as we feature different styles of Christian music. A FAMILY EVENT! Bring your lawn chairs and blankets; relax and enjoy for an hour. A love offering will be taken each week for the featured artist. THIS WEEKS FEATURED ARTIST/STYLE IS NICHOLE HOPE / COUNTRY & CONTEMPORARY / WWW.MYSPACE.COM/NICHOLEHOPECRANDELL / Nichole Hope Music, 911 Ballard Ave., Silt, CO 81652 970-309-6839 | |
| August 14th | |
| 7:42am | Men's 7:42 Breakfast |
| Join us as we gather for some good-old-boy southern cooking (prepared by Chefs Dave and Shane) and Christian fellowship. Bring a guest and enjoy the devotional period (short Bible study, Christian video, prayer needs, etc.). | |
| August 15th | |
| 11:00am | Youth Emphasis Sunday - SINGLE CONTEMPORARY SERVICE |
| Youth Emphasis Sunday, normally the 5th Sunday of this month, has been rescheduled until today. We live in a world where our youth need to be inspired to choose Christ and to let His light shine in them. They need not be ashamed that they are young Christians. Being in a world of uncertainties, there are certainties in Christ. Come and be blessed as we receive a message at our Contemporary Service focused towards our church youth. Our guest worship leader this date is the Micah Watson Band, www.micahwatsonband.com, and our guest speaker will be (to be announced). There will be no 9 a.m. Traditional Worship Service on this date. | |
| August 16th | |
| 10:00am | Shut-in Monthly Visitation |
| Each month, members of our church visit our shut-in members who are unable to attend on a regular basis. It's a way to share Jesus' love and to fellowship and share with our members. | |
| August 17th | |
| 7:00pm | Concert on the Lawn 12-week Series - MICAH WATSON BAND |
| Join us on our lawn each Tuesday evening from June 15 through August 31st as we feature different styles of Christian music. A FAMILY EVENT! Bring your lawn chairs and blankets; relax and enjoy for an hour. A love offering will be taken each week for the featured artist. THIS WEEKS FEATURED ARTIST/STYLE IS MICAH WATSON BAND / MODERN WORSHIP / WWW.MICAHWATSONBAND.COM / 540-207-7955 | |
| August 22nd | |
| 12:15pm | Annual Officer Training with Elders |
| Following our 11:00 a.m. Contemporary Service, our church officers and elders will meet in the Newman Fellowship Hall for instruction and guidance in accordance with established church policy. Subs and chips will be provided for the attendees. | |
| August 24th | |
| 7:00pm | Concert on the Lawn 12-week Series - VOICES OF THE GOSPEL |
| Join us on our lawn each Tuesday evening from June 15 through August 31st as we feature different styles of Christian music. A FAMILY EVENT! Bring your lawn chairs and blankets; relax and enjoy for an hour. A love offering will be taken each week for the featured artist. THIS WEEKS FEATURED ARTIST/STYLE IS VOICES OF THE GOSPEL under the direction of Donna Armstead-Woolfolk - (540) 373-4426 - CONTEMPORARY/TRADITIONAL GOSPEL, PRAISE/WORSHIP - A community group made up of members from 10 different churches | |
| August 28th | |
| 6:00pm | Marriage Ministry Dinner and Movie |
| Everyone is invited to attend this evening of great food, fellowship and inspiration! Our dinner chefs will be Jean Bowie and Gene Philipp serving lasagna (tomato or white sauce based for those allergic to tomatoes), salad and bread and dessert with coffee and iced tea. After dinner, we will enjoy the movie "A Vow to Cherish" starring several well known actors and actresses: The movie is a compelling story about the power of faith, hope and love. PLEASE NOTE THAT A LOVE OFFERING WILL BE TAKEN UP TO HELP DEFRAY THE EXPENSES FOR THE FOOD. - RESERVATIONS ARE REQUESTED - - PLEASE CONTACT THE CHURCH OFFICE AT 540-373-7716 NOT LATER THAN TUE AUG 24 | |
| Monthly Ladies Breakfast - Summer Break | |
| Our monthly breakfast is suspended for the summer and will resume on September 25th. | |
| August 29th | |
| 12:15pm | Monthly Birthday & Anniversary Celebration |
| Please stop by the Newman Fellowship Hall after each service for cake and coffee as we honor those who celebrated birthdays and anniversaries in the month of August. Everyone come and celebrate! | |
| August 31st | |
| 7:00pm | Concert on the Lawn 12-week Series - RUSH HOUR BAND |
| Join us on our lawn each Tuesday evening from June 15 through August 31st as we feature different styles of Christian music. A FAMILY EVENT! Bring your lawn chairs and blankets; relax and enjoy for an hour. A love offering will be taken each week for the featured artist. THIS WEEKS FEATURED ARTIST/STYLE IS THE RUSH HOUR BAND - Christian rock / hip hop / (540) 840-5459, Isaac Horner | |
| September 1st | |
| 10:00am | Christian Women's Fellowship Monthly Meeting |
| Ladies of the church gather for a meeting with lesson and devotionals. They also plan for future activities to support missions of the community and events at the church. | |
| September 5th | |
| 11:00am | Combined Contemporary / Patrotic Sunday Worship |
| Our focus today is on prayer as we remember the events of 9-11. Come join our combined worship service and be a part of this special service. | |
| 10:00am | Sunday School Promotion/Teacher Recognition Sunday |
| We'll come together in the Newman Fellowship Hall to recognize the perfect attendance of our SS attendees, promote our children in Sunday School/God's World and recognize our SS/God's World/Nursery Teachers in a short recognition program followed by light refreshments. | |
| September 6th | |
| 7:00pm | Elder's Monthly Meeting |
| The Elders of First Christian gather together to seek God's guidance in the oversight of congregational matters and conduct a review of their studies. | |
| September 11th | |
| 7:42am | Men's 7:42 Breakfast |
| Join us as we gather for some good-old-boy southern cooking (prepared by Chefs Dave and Shane) and Christian fellowship. Bring a guest and enjoy the devotional period (short Bible study, Christian video, prayer needs, etc.). | |
| September 12th | |
| 9:00am | Traditional Worship Service - Grandparent's Day |
| At our worship service today, we take note and honor those grandparents who share their wisdom with us every day and take pride that many worship with us. | |
| 12:15pm | Church Board Monthly Meeting |
| Our church board normally meets the second Sunday of each month to review the administrative matters of the church. The meeting is open to members of the church. | |
| 11:00am | Contemporary Worship - National Back to Church Day |
| Today, our worship service focus is to welcome back those who may have taken a hiatus for the summer months as we rededicate our commitment for attendance and involvement in our church body. | |
| September 13th | |
| 7:00pm | Worship Committee Monthly Meeting |
| Our worship committee meets this evening to prayerfully plan our services for the coming 90 days. If you would like to become a member of this committee, please contact the church office. | |
| September 20th | |
| 10:00am | Shut-in Monthly Visitation |
| Each month, members of our church visit our shut-in members who are unable to attend on a regular basis. It's a way to share Jesus' love and to fellowship and share with our members. | |
| September 25th | |
| 8:30am | Monthly Ladies Breakfast |
| Our church ladies and their guests meet monthly at Shoneys, Route 3, for a time of food and fellowship and always have an interesting guest speaker. Contact Betty Harrington at the church to make reservations. Shoney's Saturday breakfast buffet is $7.59 + drink. Our guest speaker this month will be: Alice Cates, Micah Volunteer Coordinator | |
| September 26th | |
| 12:15pm | Monthly Birthday & Anniversary Celebration |
| Please stop by the Newman Fellowship Hall after each service for cake and coffee as we honor those who celebrated birthdays and anniversaries in the month of September. Everyone come and celebrate! | |
| October 2nd | |
| 7:30am | C&O Canal Bike Trip |
| Join us for our annual trip as we bike the beautiful C&O Canal! We will be leaving the church at 7:30 and we will have breakfast and lunch on the way. Please see Mike Remington by September 30th to reserve your spot on this trip that is always loads of fun! | |
| October 4th | |
| 7:00pm | Elder's Monthly Meeting |
| The Elders of First Christian gather together to seek God's guidance in the oversight of congregational matters and conduct a review of their studies. | |
| October 6th | |
| 10:00am | Christian Women's Fellowship Monthly Meeting |
| Ladies of the church gather for a meeting with lesson and devotionals. They also plan for future activities to support missions of the community and events at the church. | |
| October 9th | |
| 7:42am | Men's 7:42 Breakfast |
| Join us as we gather for some good-old-boy southern cooking (prepared by Chefs Dave and Shane) and Christian fellowship. Bring a guest and enjoy the devotional period (short Bible study, Christian video, prayer needs, etc.). | |
| October 10th | |
| 12:15pm | Church Board Monthly Meeting |
| Our church board normally meets the second Sunday of each month to review the administrative matters of the church. The meeting is open to members of the church. | |
| October 11th | |
| 7:00pm | Worship Committee Monthly Meeting |
| Our worship committee meets this evening to prayerfully plan our services for the coming 90 days. If you would like to become a member of this committee, please contact the church office. | |
| October 18th | |
| 10:00am | Shut-in Monthly Visitation |
| Each month, members of our church visit our shut-in members who are unable to attend on a regular basis. It's a way to share Jesus' love and to fellowship and share with our members. | |
| October 23rd | |
| 8:30am | Monthly Ladies Breakfast |
| Our church ladies and their guests meet monthly at Shoneys, Route 3, for a time of food and fellowship and always have an interesting guest speaker. Contact Betty Harrington at the church to make reservations. Shoney's Saturday breakfast buffet is $7.59 + drink. Our guest speaker this month will be: Dr. Wayland Marks, M.D. | |