What's Going On At Kearney First UMC?

Easter Sunday

Join us in celebrating our risen Savior on Easter Sunday, April 5th! We will have a Sunrise service at 6 am outside weather permitting, our Modern service at 9 AM, and our traditional service at 11 AM!

Holy Week

Our Maundy Thursday service will be at 7PM on April 2nd and our Good Friday service will be at 7PM on April 3rd.

Family Fun Eggstravaganza

Please join us on Sunday, March 29th for a Family Fun Eggstravaganza from 4-6pm. There will be games, inflatable, balloon creations, crafts and food for all to enjoy!

Mystery of the Missing Stone

Where did the stone go? Find out during the Children's Easter Skit "Mystery of the Missing Stone" on Palm Sunday, March 29th at 10:15 AM

Pickleball

On Thursday, March 26th, there will be another intro to pickleball class from 6-7pm in the gym! All are ages and skill levels are welcome to join. Limited equipment will be provided.

No Wednesday Night Activities

There will be no Wednesday night children’s and youth activities on March 25th. Have a great Spring Break!

Mowing Team Meeting

The lawn mowing crew will have a meeting on Wednesday, March 18th at 6pm in the Heritage room! Anyone who is interested in joining a mowing crew this summer is welcome to join! Equipment will be provided. Contact the church office or Lance Potthoff to sign up or if you have any questions.

Biscuits and Gravy Fundraiser

The Faith Builders group is hosting a biscuits and gravy fundraising brunch on Sunday, March 15th from 10 AM - 12:30 Pm in the Fellowship Hall! Funds raised by this meal will go to support their handrail installation and ramp building projects.

Colorectal Cancer Screening Kits

The Health and Wellness Ministry is handing out free colorectal cancer screening kits in the gathering area. Test results are shared with you and your doctor. Kits are available in-between services on March 8th, 15th, and 22nd.

Lenten Bible Study

A special Lenten Bible Study will be offered on Mondays, February 23 and March 2,9,16,23, and 30 at Noon in the Heritage Room. The study is “Finding Jesus in the Psalms, a Lenten Journey” by Barb Roose. This study has a short video, a short book, and lots of conversation starters for us as we navigate the Psalms together. Sign up with the church office. Books have been ordered and can be picked up in the office soon. Let us know if you plan to join us!

Lenten Coin Collection

The Youth Together are collecting “Coins for Lent.” They invite you to assist them with saving your coins in jars for Easter. Both the Middle School and High School students are participating and are selecting a mission to donate all of the coins to following Easter. They may ask you to help, stop by your SS/Small group, or invite your family to join them. This is part of an initiative of our Great Plains Conference as we lean into Lent together.

Griefshare

Griefshare will begin on February 2nd. This is a free 13 week course designed to help you find healing and comfort after the loss of a loved one. Sessions will be held Monday nights at 7 pm in the Seeker’s classroom. If you’d like to join this session, please contact the church office.