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
Dearborn First UMC’s annual Church Conference, the yearly business meeting of the local church, will take place Sunday, October 25th - IN PERSON ONLY.
Dearborn First Missions invites you to help assemble 300 sack lunches for NOAH at Central. TUESDAY, OCTOBER 27 in DFUMC Creator Space. 5:00 p.m. - FREE PIZZA. 5:30 p.m. - lunch sack packing until all 300 are finished. You can also volunteer to make sandwiches at home, donate online, and/or deliver the sandwiches to Central UMC in Detroit on the morning of WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 28, from 9:30 a.m. - Noon.
Dearborn First UMC will remember loved ones who have passed away in the last year on Sunday, November 1st during 10 a.m. worship. Submit the name and photo of your loved one via online form here or contact the church office during business hours: office@dearbornfirstumc.org or call 313.563.5200
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 7 A.M. - 8 P.M. Dearborn First UMC will host an Election Day Vigil, providing an opportunity for reassurance, peace and hope as we pray for our nation, its leaders, and we the people. VOLUNTEERS ARE INVITED to take part as greeters, readers, and musicians through the day. VOLUNTEER DRIVERS are needed to help people get to the polls.
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.
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.
THURSDAY, November 12 @ 6:30 P.M., come to Dearborn First UMC to experience a night of advocacy and justice-seeking through art of all forms: visual arts, music, storytelling, and spoken prose.
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.