Pledge Sunday was on 11/24, but it's NOT too late to turn in a pledge.You can find a pledge card in the church narthex/office or you can just write your pledge on a piece of paper and mail it to the c...  Read More

Affinity Nights are becoming ADVENT-ures for the next three weeks. So join us for our normal 6pm potluck, but then stay for an all-age activity at 7pm led by Miss Brittney. This is a family-friendly e...  Read More

Green bags go out on Sunday, December 1. Please bring them back on Sunday, December 8 filled with peanut butter, canned protein, and For Kids items such as fruit cups, mac & cheese and ramen.   A volu...  Read More

Thank you for your generosity! Our Christmas Angel tree ornaments were gone in 1 day!You might notice that this year's angel tree was done a little differently. Each ornament represented one child. In...  Read More

We are almost sold out. Here's what we have left: 2 pounds walnuts, 3 pounds pecans, 2 pounds pistachios, whole almonds and mixed nuts on a first come basis. Let Carol Gruen at gruencl1941@gmail.com k...  Read More

Are you ready for the Annual UWIF Holiday Bazaar?From 9am-3pm, THIS Saturday, Nov 23, swing by First Olympia to shop for a variety of holiday treats and trinkets. We'll have baked goods, handmade craf...  Read More

Christmas is just around the corner and we are, once again, inviting you to bless another family this holiday season! We will have our own tree in the Narthex with families that we are sponsoring. Thi...  Read More

We're excited to be bringing back the Legislative Academy this year! Join us every Monday night in December-January from 6:30-7:30pm. Each week, we'll have a new guest speaker who'll help us understan...  Read More

Hello FUMCO Family, My name is Dawn Morton and I have been a volunteer in our children’s ministry program, Kaleidoscope Kids, for a little over a year now. I’d love to tell you all a little bit about ...  Read More

In response to these troubling times Interfaith Works is sponsoring a "Compassionate Meditation" opportunity at 7:15 pm on Thursday 11/21 at the Center for Spiritual Living (3437 Libby Road NE, Olympi...  Read More

On Sunday, November 24, join us for a special Interfaith service held right in our very own sanctuary here at FUMCO. This year, our church is hosting "Resetting The Sacred Table," an Annual Autumnal C...  Read More

On Tuesdays at 10am starting December 3rd, join Pastor Alexa at church to study "Names of the Messiah." A Description of the Class: In Isaiah 9:6, a divine utterance is given to us using four royal ti...  Read More

The church is hiring a new custodian! Our former custodian, Chris Huffman, turned in his resignation about a month ago. Since then, our Building Manager Barry Upton and Duane Gaddy have been filling i...  Read More

As part of our Come to the Table worship last month, we collected over 75 RECIPES from our church community to create a brand new cookbook we're calling "Comfort and Joy."If you're interested in buyin...  Read More

Our Congregational Care ministry is growing. You can be a part of it!Providing meals or rides, visiting those that can't get out or are in the hospital, our congregational care ministry steps in to me...  Read More

Kim Fuchs will present a musical program about Mary and Joseph at Wednesday's (Nov 13) Lunch and Learn.Please join United Women in Faith for a soup and salad lunch and fellowship in the Great Hall st...  Read More

Do you knit or crochet or sew? Can you cut long strips of flannel? Do you enjoy helping people? If you answered yes to any of these questions, scarf bombing may be the answer you’re looking for!Simply...  Read More

Pastor Alexa was interviewed for a podcast, Radical Sacred, last week, about pilgrimage; both her pilgrimage in Scotland, and how that inspired our pilgrimages in the South Sound! If you're interested...  Read More

This Saturday morning (November 2) we're gathering to be renewed in hope for the future of the church (writ large, and locally!), through the teaching and encouragement of Tim Soerens, executive direc...  Read More

Hello folks, our "film selection" for Anti-Racist Film Club this month is the television sitcom Black-ish (2014-22)!Black-ish follows the lives of the Johnsons—an upperclass Black family living in sub...  Read More

Our Financial Q&A has been rescheduled for November 17 after worship. Come to hear Pastor Heather give an overview of the church's financial situation, bring questions about our budget, and help pray...  Read More

To all who have written notes, given gifts, drawn pictures, and spoken a kind word to us this month, thank you! Your encouragement and appreciation lift us up, and remind us that we are seen and known...  Read More

The Annual United Women in Faith Holiday Bazaar will be held at First Olympia on Saturday, November 23, 2024. Come shop from 9am - 3pm.We have: baked goods, candy, cookies, handmade crafts, gift baske...  Read More

Join our friends at the Olympia Unitarian Universalist Congregation for their used book sale.On Friday & Saturday (Oct 25-26) from 9am-4pm, come browse through 1000s of gently used books to benefit lo...  Read More