Food Distribution takes place the third Saturday of every month. Show up at Good Shepherd UMC from 9 a.m. - 11 a.m. to serve, or to be served. Learn more on our food ministry web page.

The Book Club at Dearborn First UMC meets every 2nd Thursday of the month at 2 pm via In-person/Zoom hybrid. Email library@dearbornfirstumc.org for the zoom link, or contact the church office during business hours (M-Th 8:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.) 313.563.5200. The schedule of book titles through the year can be found at DearbornFirstUMC.org/book-club.

COME CELEBRATE CHRISTIAN SUMMER CAMPING at Dearborn First UMC on Sunday, April 7 at 10 a.m., when kids and kids-at-heart will experience some camp-themed fun! And please wear your favorite camp or Christian t-shirt that morning. Come hear about the difference Christian summer camp can make in the lives of all involved!

EASTER SUNDAY WORSHIP, Sunday, March 31 @ 10 a.m. Celebrate the hope of New Life in the Risen Christ! Come celebrate in person, or via livestream here on our website (DearbornFirstUMC.org/live) on Facebook (DearbornFirstUMC.org/facebook) and on YouTube (DearbornFirstUMC.org/youtube).

EASTER FUN FOR ALL AGES! Grab your basket and come to Dearborn First UMC’s parking lot where you can load up on goodies as you follow the trail of festively-decorated trunks and friendly faces!

GOOD FRIDAY WORSHIP, Friday, March 29 @ 7 p.m. at Good Shepherd UMC - 1570 Mason Street, Dearborn. Come observe the day of Jesus’s crucifixion combined with our friends at Good Shepherd United Methodist Church, Pastor David Nellist preaching. Worship in person at Good Shepherd UMC, or via livestream on Good Shepherd UMC’s Facebook page: Facebook.com/dearborngsumc

GOOD FRIDAY WORSHIP, Friday, March 29 @ 12:15 p.m. Come observe the day of Jesus’s crucifixion with a simple devotional service of readings and music. Worship in person only at Dearborn First UMC.

MAUNDY THURSDAY WORSHIP, Thursday, March 28 @ 7 p.m. At the Last Supper, Jesus washed the feet of his Disciples. Come experience Holy Communion in remembrance of Christ and the Last Supper before His crucifixion. Rev. Steve Perrine, guest preacher. Worship in person, or via livestream here on our website (DearbornFirstUMC.org/live) on Facebook (DearbornFirstUMC.org/facebook) and on YouTube (DearbornFirstUMC.org/youtube).

FREE CONCERT SUNDAY, MARCH 24, 3:30 P.M. - Dearborn First UMC Chancel Choir presents John Rutter’s REQUIEM, a musical setting of the last days of Christ. Open to the public.

PALM SUNDAY WORSHIP, Sunday, March 24 @ 10 a.m. Come experience Jesus and his triumphant entrance into Jerusalem in person, or via livestream here on our website (DearbornFirstUMC.org/live) on Facebook (DearbornFirstUMC.org/facebook) and on YouTube (DearbornFirstUMC.org/youtube).

The FREE event will feature a guest speaker, Rev. Steve Perrine of Good Shepherd United Methodist Church in Dearborn, as well as a light breakfast of hard-boiled eggs, pastries, fruit and coffee or tea. RSVP using the online form, or contact the church office: 313-563-5200

ALL AGES ARE INVITED to come make cards for our homebound friends, Wednesday, March 20, 5 - 6:30 p.m. in the DFUMC library as part of Dearborn First UMC’s Lenten opportunities for mission and caring. Pizza served at 5 p.m.

Food Distribution takes place the third Saturday of every month. Show up at Good Shepherd UMC from 9 a.m. - 11 a.m. to serve, or to be served. Learn more on our food ministry web page.

The Book Club at Dearborn First UMC meets every 2nd Thursday of the month at 2 pm via In-person/Zoom hybrid. Email library@dearbornfirstumc.org for the zoom link, or contact the church office during business hours (M-Th 8:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.) 313.563.5200. The schedule of book titles through the year can be found at DearbornFirstUMC.org/book-club.

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED at Penrickton Center for Blind Children, Monday, March 11, 9:30 a.m. - noon, as part of Dearborn First UMC’s Lenten mission events. Meet at 9 a.m. in the DFUMC parking lot to carpool. Contact Glenys Nellist with questions: glenysnellist@gmail.com.

COME EXPERIENCE WORSHIP FOR ALL AGES at Dearborn First UMC! On Sunday, March 3, youth and kids will take active roles leading our Intergenerational Worship service when kids and kids-at-heart will share praise, prayer, and Holy Communion together!

Workshop presented by the Greater Detroit District of the United Methodist Church, featuring 3 speakers with the aim of encouraging local congregations to initiate discussions or contemplate implementing similar initiatives.

A 6-week sermon chat series based on the 40-day devotional book “‘Twas the Season of Lent”, written by Glenys Nellist. Small groups meet Monday evenings at 6 p.m. and 6:30 p.m., and Tuesday mornings at 10:30 a.m. Details and Zoom RSVP here at DearbornFirstUMC.org/study.

A 6-week sermon chat series based on the 40-day devotional book “‘Twas the Season of Lent”, written by Glenys Nellist. Small groups meet Monday evenings at 6 p.m. and 6:30 p.m., and Tuesday mornings at 10:30 a.m. Details and Zoom RSVP here at DearbornFirstUMC.org/study.

A 6-week sermon chat series based on the 40-day devotional book “‘Twas the Season of Lent”, written by Glenys Nellist. Small groups meet Monday evenings at 6 p.m. and 6:30 p.m., and Tuesday mornings at 10:30 a.m. Details and Zoom RSVP here at DearbornFirstUMC.org/study.

FREE WORKSHOP: “Anxiety - when is it too much?” Anxiety is a normal part of our daily lives, but how do you know when it’s too much? Andrew Gladstone-Highland, Licensed Clinical Social Worker and owner of Harvest Therapy Center, will help us recognize signs and learn what to do. LIGHT LUNCH & CHILD CARE PROVIDED.

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED at Cass Community Social Services Thursday, February 22, 9:30 a.m. as part of Dearborn First UMC’s Lenten mission events. Meet at 9 a.m. in the DFUMC parking lot to carpool. Duties are yet unknown, so come prepared for anything.

A 6-week sermon chat series based on the 40-day devotional book “‘Twas the Season of Lent”, written by Glenys Nellist. Small groups meet Monday evenings at 6 p.m. and 6:30 p.m., and Tuesday mornings at 10:30 a.m. Details and Zoom RSVP here at DearbornFirstUMC.org/study.

A 6-week sermon chat series based on the 40-day devotional book “‘Twas the Season of Lent”, written by Glenys Nellist. Small groups meet Monday evenings at 6 p.m. and 6:30 p.m., and Tuesday mornings at 10:30 a.m. Details and Zoom RSVP here at DearbornFirstUMC.org/study.

A 6-week sermon chat series based on the 40-day devotional book “‘Twas the Season of Lent”, written by Glenys Nellist. Small groups meet Monday evenings at 6 p.m. and 6:30 p.m., and Tuesday mornings at 10:30 a.m. Details and Zoom RSVP here at DearbornFirstUMC.org/study.

Sunday, February 18th we’ll recognize and thank our dedicated clergy and staff for all their hard work and service over the last year. Monetary gifts of appreciation can be given online, or via check payable to Dearborn First UMC. Details at dearbornfirstumc.org/give.

Food Distribution takes place the third Saturday of every month. Show up at Good Shepherd UMC from 9 a.m. - 11 a.m. to serve, or to be served. Learn more on our food ministry web page.

Mark the beginning of Lent with this service of ashes Wednesday, February 14 at 7 p.m. The service will be both in-person and online via livestream. View on our LIVE page, on Facebook, or on YouTube.

Come kick off Lent with Drive-Up Imposition of Ashes on Wednesday, February 14 in the Dearborn First UMC parking lot, 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.