We value hospitality.

First United Church hosts homeless guests every Monday and Tuesday night, now through mid-April. We need volunteers for set up, staying overnight, clean up, making soup, and more.

Learn more about the Interfaith Winter Shelter.

OUR LOCATION

2420 East Third Street

Bloomington, IN 47401

SUNDAY WORSHIP

Sunday Worship Service

10:45 am

CONTACT US

Call us at:

812.332.4439

WELCOME TO FIRST UNITED CHURCH

An Inclusive Community of Christian Faith

Whether you’re seeking a church home or simply exploring your own spiritual life, we believe you’ll find opportunities and inspiration here to help you grow. Members of First United Church come from diverse religious backgrounds and bring a rich variety of perspectives to our Christian faith community. We have long celebrated the freedom to grow in faith in an environment of open minds and open hearts.

NEWS & EVENTS

Announcements for the week of May 19, 2013

LEARN MORE ABOUT OUR HVAC SYSTEM: All members of the congregation are invited to attend an informational presentation about our current HVAC system and possible replacement with, for example, a geothermal system. The HVAC Committee has been working the past six months to collect and review data. However, we need help. So we are bringing

The Zen of Living: Two Workshops with Molly Delight Whitehead

Minding Our Daily Lives: Sunday, June 23 –  9:30 to 10:30 am We’ll explore methods of bringing a spirit of mindfulness to our everyday activities, thereby enriching our experience of life. Participants will be given some simple techniques to play with over the next week. Zen 101: Sunday, June 30 – 9:30 to 10:30 am

Announcements for the week of May 12, 2013

MEMORIAL DAY COOKOUT AT LAKE LEMON. Join us on Sunday, May 26 at Lake Lemon (Riddle Point) for our annual Memorial Day Cookout. This is a great event for all ages and we love it when you invite your friends. We will gather any time after 2:00pm that day and plan to eat around 4:00pm.

Announcements for the week of May 05, 2013

CONGREGATIONAL MEETING. A short congregational meeting will be held in the sanctuary immediately following the service on Sunday, May 5, for the purpose of electing officers and Board members.  Please plan to attend if you are able! MEMORIAL DAY COOKOUT AT LAKE LEMON. Join us on Sunday, May 26 at Lake Lemon (Riddle Point) for

“We Are What We Eat” by Rev. Caela Simmons Wood

Sermon Text – Acts 11: 1-18 I love food. Anyone who talks to me for more than about ten minutes knows this because I’ve estimated that ten minutes is about as long as I can go before bringing up the subject. I love to cook. Always have. When I was a little kid, my mom