Weddings at Dearborn First UMC
Congratulations on your upcoming wedding!
Dearborn First United Methodist Church is happy to host both member and non-member wedding ceremonies, regardless of sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression in our picturesque sanctuary. We hold every marriage as sacred and look forward to extending God’s blessings on you as a couple, united in love and faith.
If you are interested in booking a wedding ceremony here, please contact our Wedding Coordinator, Christie Brewster, at weddings@dearbornfirstumc.org.
Once you make contact with Christie, she can confirm the availability of your preferred date and give you details about current church wedding policies.
Each couple and planned ceremony is different, so touching base with our wedding coordinator can help ensure we will meet your specific needs.
More ways to experience caring community
Tap into your creative side and use your skills for a good cause! Come to SUMMER MISSION CRAFTING & MOVIE NIGHTS 2nd Wednesdays (June - August), 5 - 8 p.m. in DFUMC’s Creator Space. Projects include creating a non-traditional worship banner from pop cans, weaving mats from plastic grocery bags for unhoused persons, and whatever you may propose and wish to lead!
The Book Club at Dearborn First UMC meets every 2nd Thursday of the month at 2 pm via In-person/Zoom hybrid. Email bookclub@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.
HELP PLAN THE BEST BIRTHDAY BASH! Our building turns 100 years old this September, and we need your help! Tuesday, June 16 @ 5 p.m. - DFUMC Wesleyan Hall - come with your ideas and old photos if you have them!
Observe Freedom Day in remembrance of the day when the last slaves were freed in Galveston, Texas - nearly 2 years after the passing of President Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation.
ALL-CHURCH OUTING: A Detroit Tigers Game! Friday, June 19, 6:40 p.m. @ Comerica Park. Reserve your tickets by Monday, May 19 - or as soon as you can - fill out the online form or contact the church office.
SEEKING A FAITH COMMUNITY? Curious about membership at Dearborn First UMC? Come explore church membership with Pastor Suzy Sunday, June 28 at 11:30 a.m. in the DFUMC Library Parlor. Get your questions answered and explore what it means to be part of a faith community at Dearborn First UMC.
IT’S A BACKYARD BIBLE BASH at the FAMILY FUN DAY & COMMUNITY PICNIC! Saturday, July 11, 10 A.M. - 2 P.M. Dearborn First UMC parking lot and grounds. Enjoy a day of FREE outdoor fun, accompanied by a FREE community hot dog picnic! Details at DearbornFirstUMC.org/family-fun-day
SATURDAY, JULY 11 @ 7 p.m. - Experience an amazing musical performance mixed with culture, history, and beauty. The world-renowned Polish youth choir, Scholaris Minoris pro Musica Antiqua, will be sharing their talents through voice, instruments, and dance in our sanctuary. A free will offering to help offset their travel expenses will be collected.