CARE
FOR EACH OTHER
Experience supportive, caring community as we work together - and play together - to carry out the life and ministries of our church. We believe that in community the fullness of God’s hopes for the world can be made known.
Opportunities to Care for Each Other
Kids grades K-5 are invited to come to children’s choir every Wednesday, starting September 9 in the Sanctuary. Songs will be shared during worship later in the month.
ADULT HANDBELL CHOIR REHEARSALS will take place every Wednesday, starting September 9 at 6 p.m. in the 2nd floor bell room. If interested, please come or contact Sandi Smith: smccann1436@gmail.com with questions.
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.
SAVE THE DATE - Dearborn First UMC’s 100th BUILDING BIRTHDAY BASH! One hundred years of our two-hundred-year legacy have been spent in this current building, dedicated in November, 1926. Help us celebrate with a special rededication worship service and celebration lunch following! RSVP by September 1, 2026 using the online form.
Tap into your creative side and use your skills for a good cause! Come to MISSION CRAFTING Wednesdays 5:30 p.m. in DFUMC’s Creator Space.
Sunday September 27 at 10 a.m. - the congregation of Dearborn First UMC are joining United Methodists across Greater Detroit in service to our communities. We are leaving the building to clean up, cheer up, and share love to our neighbors. Meet at the church at 10 a.m. for a brief worship service and then take part in one of several activities that appeals to you!
6 - 7 VOLUNTEERS NEEDED TO PACK LUNCHES FOR BLESSINGS IN A BACKPACK! Take part on the 2nd Tuesdays of the month, at 6 p.m., Christ Episcopal Church. Dearborn First UMC takes on monthly packing sessions to help fight hunger in Dearborn.
Make a Joyful Noise - Sing with DFUMC Chancel Choir! Experience fun and fellowship while sharing the joy of music in worship on a regular basis.
The Book Club meets the second Thursday of every month at 2 p.m., September thru May, in-person and via Zoom. Contact library@dearbornfirstumc.org for the Zoom link. All are welcome.
The handbell ministry offers opportunities for all ages to experience fun and fellowship while sharing the joy of music in worship on a regular basis.
Dearborn First United Methodist Church is happy to host both member and nonmember wedding ceremonies in our picturesque sanctuary. All work is done through a dedicated wedding planner.
Knit/crochet Prayer Shawls that will be dedicated in a Worship Service and gifted to members, family and friends, who will benefit from the warmth and prayers of a Prayer Shawl.
Providing children’s ministry programming throughout the year with emphasis on connecting, caring, and serving our congregation and community both locally and globally.