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Anti-Racist Film Club
October 10th, 2024
It's spooky season once again and our film selection for Anti-Racist Film Club this month is Nope (2022)!In thrilling third installment of our dive into the work of Jordan Peele, this month, we're wat...  Read More
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San Juan Concert Series Kickoff
October 10th, 2024
Are you ready to swing? On Saturday October 19th, the RKO Jazz Orchestra, will celebrate local jazz legends Bill Ramsay and Milt Kleeb in concert at St. John San Juan Episcopal Church (19th Avenue and...  Read More
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Order Your Christmas Wreath
October 10th, 2024
It's not really beginning to look a lot like Christmas, but it is time to begin planning for United Women in Faith's annual Christmas Greens sale!This year we are offering 2 favorites from last year: ...  Read More
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Pastor Appreciation Month
October 3rd, 2024
October is Pastor Appreciation Month! You are invited to write cards for Pastors Heather and Alexa in honor of pastor appreciation Sunday!On Sunday, October 13th, we will have a presentation of their...  Read More
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We Need Trunk or Treat Candy
October 3rd, 2024
This year, First Olympia is partnered with Madison Elementary School to host the biggest Trunk or Treat event in our church's history. Last fall, we estimated over 700 kids come through and we fully a...  Read More
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Questions About Hospital Visitations?
October 3rd, 2024
How does the church respond to those needing support during surgery, hospitalization or extended illness? Ideally, with a open channel of communication!After the service on Sunday, October 13, come se...  Read More
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Refugee Ministry Coat Drive
October 3rd, 2024
With the start of cooler weather, First Olympia’s Refugee Committee and Women in Action group are helping World Relief with a Coat Drive for their refugee families. They need new or unused coats, hats...  Read More
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UWIF Nuts Are Here
October 3rd, 2024
It's time to order nuts from the United Women in Faith!If you enjoy our annual nuts sale, please check out our price list below and contact Carol Gruen (gruencl1941@gmail.com / 360-352-9703) or Ken Ba...  Read More
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Baptisms And New Members
September 26th, 2024
This coming Sunday, September 29th, is Young Disciples Sunday at FUMCO! We have nine children being baptized during the service and will have them lead several parts as well! We also have five adults ...  Read More
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Green Bag Sunday
September 26th, 2024
Green bags will be given out this Sunday, September 29 and returned the following Sunday, October 6. Please fill them up with the usual non-perishable goods.A volunteer is needed on October 6 to help ...  Read More
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FUMCO Health Fair
September 26th, 2024
The Annual Health Fair (hosted by our Health Ministries Team) is coming back to First Olympia on Sunday, October 13th from 11:30am - 1:00 pm. Join us after worship downstairs in the Great Hall to lear...  Read More
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Faith Action Network Presentation
September 26th, 2024
Interfaith Works is supporting a FAN (Faith Action Network) and JUUstice Washington (a Unitarian Universalist State Action Network) panel presentation on Understanding the Impacts of the United States...  Read More
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Food Bank Winter Activity Drive
September 26th, 2024
The Thurston County Food Bank is collecting donations for their Winter Activity Drive. When school is out for winter break and the holidays, families may face challenges finding activities for their k...  Read More
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Relief For Flooding in Thailand
September 26th, 2024
A message from Heather Askew, our Missionary friend in Thailand:The past few weeks, the Northern Thailand area of Chiang Rai (which include the third largest city in Thailand) has been seeing once in ...  Read More
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The Art of Heart and Soul
September 19th, 2024
The Art of Heart and Soul is a small group experience to explore your spirituality.We’ll use simple art forms to encourage your heart and soul to speak and then engage in group spiritual direction to...  Read More
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Are You On Our Prayer Chain?
September 19th, 2024
Each week, we invite you to pray for the members of our community who've lifted up their joys and concerns to First UMC Olympia.If you're already signed up to receive these weekly prayer requests, che...  Read More
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UWIF Nut Sale Begins
September 19th, 2024
It's time to order nuts from the United Women in Faith!If you enjoy our annual nuts sale, please check out our price list below and contact Carol Gruen (gruencl1941@gmail.com / 360-352-9703) or Ken Ba...  Read More
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FUMCO Shirts Are Here
September 19th, 2024
If you ordered one of our new t-shirts to celebrate First Olympia's reconciling mission, they have arrived and are ready for pickup at the church. You can stop by on a Sunday morning or during normal ...  Read More
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Help Save a Life - Naloxone Training
September 12th, 2024
We will be hosting a training for the correct use of Naloxone 9/26 at 11am here at the church.You might have heard it referred to by the brand name Narcan. Naloxone is used to reverse the effects of ...  Read More
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Co-op Discipleship Opportunity
September 12th, 2024
Pastor Kellen has 3 more spots open in a Discipleship group starting up this Fall.Their study for the season is Sabbath as Resistance by Walter Bruggeman. They meet on Second and Fourth Tuesday nights...  Read More
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Church Council Reminders
September 12th, 2024
This month, your Church Council will be completing our MILE Report in preparation for Charge Conference. All are welcome at both events! How much progress have we made in going the MILE? Ministry that...  Read More
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Community Kitchen Volunteers
September 12th, 2024
The Community Kitchen is still looking for volunteers on a few days over the next few weeks. All shifts are between 2:30-6:30pm and involve, prep, cooking, and clean up.We need help on:9/20, 9/23, 10/...  Read More
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Join the Interfaith Works Celebration
September 12th, 2024
Slashed! Interfaith Works September 21st 50th Anniversary Party Ticket Prices.Clergy and members of IFW participating faith communities (which includes FUMCO) will only pay $50 per ticket now if using...  Read More
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Help Us Write a Cookbook
September 5th, 2024
One of my favorite people I follow on Instagram is, the aptly named, Kendall Vanderslice (@knvslice): a baker, writer, and food & theology scholar.Right now, she is baking and cooking her way through ...  Read More
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