http://fcctlh.org Fri, 03 Sep 2010 00:49:33 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en-us Come and cheer for our men's softball team as they begin their season.  The first game is on Thursday, September 9th at Tom Brown Park, field 2.   The game will begin at 6:31 pm. http://fcctlh.org/?p=906 Summer is over and school is in! That means it's time for Fall Kick-Off!!! We're kicking-off a new theme for Wednesday Night Youth Group at First Christian Chruch. Come join us on Wednesday night, September 8th, for out High Mountain Adventure Kick-off. We will be serving dinner at 6 pm ... http://fcctlh.org/?p=902 We will be holding our annual picnic at the FSU Reservation on Saturday, October 9th from noon to 4 P.M.  The park closes at 7 P.M. We will have 3-legged races, sack races, some competitive  "Minute to Win It' games. All ages are encouraged to come for the day or ... http://fcctlh.org/?p=893 All kids 2 years - 8th grade are invited for three exciting, adventure-filled evenings!! Each night is FREE and begins with dinner! Come join Splash as he steps into a palace, a lion's den and a temple! Sunday, July 25 - Tuesday, July 27, dinner will be served at 6 pm, ... http://fcctlh.org/?p=878 Saturday, July 24 from 10 am to 1 pm.  Join us for Games and Crafts!  Don't forget your bathing suit, you won't want to miss out on Wild Splash!  Lunch will be provided!  Invite your friends! http://fcctlh.org/?p=875 The Praise Team will present Andrew Peterson's Resurrection Letters on Saturday, April 3, 2010 at 7:00 PM at the church. Please join us as we celebrate Easter musically! All are welcome to attend this free event. http://fcctlh.org/?p=865 The Women's Ministry will be meeting for prayer, coffee, and an optional walk around Lake Ella on Friday, March 26, 2010 at 6:30 PM. They will be meeting at the Black Dog Café located at 229 Lake Ella Drive in Tallahassee. All women are invited! http://fcctlh.org/?p=859 Kylee Boden, the wife of former FSU CCF intern Matt Boden, passed away Wednesday, March 17, 2010. Kylee passed away due to complications of pregnancy with their fourth child. Caleb Boden survived the pregnancy, and is Matt and Kylee's fourth child. Please pray for the Boden family ... http://fcctlh.org/?p=855 Riley Elementary School will be having a 2 week Intensive FCAT Training time from Feb. 22 through March 11.  4th and 5th grade students will be mentored for the FCAT 2 to 3 times per week.  Adults will have 1 and possibly 2 children, and materials will be provided.  There ... http://fcctlh.org/?p=809 Friday January 15 is Game Night at First Christian Church.  It goes from 5:30 - 11 pm for babies up to and including the 5th grade.  This is a FREE event in order for parents to have a Date Night. http://fcctlh.org/?p=807 The Riley Grace Tree will be up in the Foyer on November 15.  Paper ornaments with gift suggestions for the teachers and staff at Riley Elementary school will adorn the tree.  You are invited to take 1, 2 or more of the paper ornaments, purchase those items, and bring back ... http://fcctlh.org/?p=803 First Christian Church's next softball game is on Monday, October 19, 2009 at 7:45 PM. Faith Presbyterian will be hosting FCC on field 7 at the City of Tallahassee's James Messer Fields. A map to the fields is provided below: Click the map for further directions http://fcctlh.org/?p=797 First Christian Church's next softball game is on Thursday, October 8, 2009 at 7:45 PM. FCC will be hosting Tallahassee Ford Lincoln Mercury on field 8 at the City of Tallahassee's James Messer Fields. A map to the fields is provided below: Click the map for further directions http://fcctlh.org/?p=793 First Christian Church's next softball game is on Thursday, October 1, 2009 at 9:00 PM. Power On, LLC will be hosting FCC on field 7 at the City of Tallahassee's James Messer Fields. A map to the fields is provided below: Click the map for further directions http://fcctlh.org/?p=790 First Christian Church's next softball game is on Tuesday, September 22, 2009 at 6:31 PM. The Per Curiams will be hosting FCC on field 2 at the City of Tallahassee's Tom Brown Park. A map to the fields is provided below: Click the map for further directions http://fcctlh.org/?p=786 First Christian Church is pleased to compete again in the City of Tallahassee's Adult Softball League. We will be competing in Coed League 4. Our next game is on Monday, September 14, 2009 at 7:46 PM. Student Housing will be hosting FCC on field 1 at ... http://fcctlh.org/?p=780  May 15-16 (Friday 6pm-Saturday 9am)– Lock-in at FCC!  Come for an awesome night of food, worship, rock climbing, games, and maybe sleep!  Please be dropped off at 6pm and picked up at 9am on Saturday.  Bring your usual lock-in equipment: sleeping bag, pillow, toothbrush, etc. GUYS– bring drinks GIRLS– bring snacks (chips, ... http://fcctlh.org/?p=730 Due to circumstances beyond our control, the Quilting Connection meeting scheduled for Saturday, April 4, 2009 at 10:00 AM has been cancelled. We apologize for any inconvenience this may have caused. http://fcctlh.org/?p=709 If you are interested in sewing, quilting, embroidery, and/or other crafting, join us for a fun day that will bless young women and children here in Tallahassee. After the February meeting, we had 3 finished quilts that were donated to A Women's Pregnancy Center here in Tallahassee.  The receptionist said the ... http://fcctlh.org/?p=686 Instead of our normal Sunday School classes, we will have a brunch in celebration of Easter on Sunday, April 12, 2009 at 10:00 AM. Please join us for good food and friendship! http://fcctlh.org/?p=704 Please join First Christian Church under the oaks to celebrate Jesus' victory over death at our outdoor Easter service at on Sunday, April 12, 2009 at 9:30 AM. We will meet on the hill behind the office complex for singing and a brief lesson. http://fcctlh.org/?p=698 The book for the March meeting of the women's Christian Book Club is Quaker Summer by Lisa Samson. Check with the public library, used book stores or friends for a copy. We will meet at a member's home on March 19th at 6:30 PM. A light supper will be provided ... http://fcctlh.org/?p=681 Riley Elementary School has a current need for gently use, clean and in good repair clothing for the elementary school children.  They specifically need light jackets.  If you can help, please see Tammy. http://fcctlh.org/?p=671 Riley Elementary School is looking for volunteers, mentors, and tutors for the last quarter of school.  There are brochures in the foyer if you are interested and you can also contact Susan. They are also looking for treats for their faculty staff meetings which are held on the 1st and 3rd ... http://fcctlh.org/?p=669 The Youth Group is selling Fun Cards from Fun Station to raise money for their summer mission trip.  The tickets are on sale to everyone! Here is what you get: 1 Go Kart Ride 1 Laser Tag Game 1 Round of Mini Golf 20 Tokens The Fun Card is a $23.75 value, but we are selling ... http://fcctlh.org/?p=665 On Wednesday, April 15 from 7-9pm the FCC Youth Group will be volunteering at Bruster's Ice Cream. We will receive 25% of the sales which we will use towards our Summer Mission Trip to New Orleans.  We will also be selling coupon books loaded with Buy one get one free ... http://fcctlh.org/?p=659 Looking for a place to serve?  The Teachers’ Banquet is a special dinner made to thank and show our appreciation to our teachers for the time and effort they put into teaching our children, teens, and adults.  There are two areas of help needed for our Teachers' Banquet:  First, this ... http://fcctlh.org/?p=652 The 2009 Teachers' Appreciation Banquet will be held March 21st at FCC, 6:00 PM.   Invitations will go out March 1st; Teachers, please RSVP by March 18th. http://fcctlh.org/?p=646 The First Christian Church Love Story questionnaire has been handed out.  If you did not receive one, there are extras on the table in the foyer. This is a reminder that the completed questionnaire and a picture need to be returned by March 31st.  Any questions please see Tammy Hornbaker. http://fcctlh.org/?p=599 The book for February will be When Joy Came to Stay by Karen Kingsberry. Check with the public library, used book stores or friends for a copy. We will meet on Thursday, February 19th, at a member's house, with a light supper and book discussion. Please contact the church office ... http://fcctlh.org/?p=562 Jennifer Rothschild's book, Self Talk, Soul Talk:What to Say When You Talk to Yourself, and the Scriptures will assist us as we learn to apply the words of the old hymn, "It Is Well With My Soul." Join us for an uplifting study Wednesday nights at 6:45 PM. Material Cost ... http://fcctlh.org/?p=556 Gather with others on Saturday, March 7 at Maclay Gardens for A Women's Pregnancy Center's 14th Annual Walk for Life. Help the Center raise funds so they can continue sharing the good news of Christ's forgiveness and the hope of a bright future with women facing crisis pregnancies. For ... http://fcctlh.org/?p=554 Whether your Love Story is new, or as old as time, we all have a story to tell.  We are compiling First Christian Church love stories, and we will be publishing them in a book that will be made available for purchase. Your story is important, and although you may not ... http://fcctlh.org/?p=552 We apologize for any inconvenience, but the Dance & Show has been canceled. http://fcctlh.org/?p=473 One of the most anticipated events of the year is the Annual Ladies’ Brunch!  We always look forward to some wonderful “girl talk”, fellowshipping in the Lord, some sweet devotional time, and learning about the events planned for the year.  With our busy lives, when we give a quick hug ... http://fcctlh.org/?p=478 Our first meeting for 2009 will be Saturday, February 7th starting at 10:00 AM in the Fellowship Hall.  We will be finishing our projects from last year and making plans for this year's quilting fun.  Bring your own lunch or money to get something nearby if you like.  Don't forget ... http://fcctlh.org/?p=519 Jennifer Rothschild’s book, Self Talk, Soul Talk: What to Say When You Talk to Yourself, and the Scriptures will assist us as we learn to apply the words of the old hymn, It is Well With My Soul. Come and enjoy our family meal at 6:00 p.m. each Wednesday night ($3.00/person), ... http://fcctlh.org/?p=514 There will be a Christian Book Club for the women of First Christian Church and their friends.  Our next meeting is on Thursday, January 15th at 6:30 PM. The book for this month will be Redeeming Love by Francine Rivers.  Check with the public library, used book stores or friends ... http://fcctlh.org/?p=470 First Christian Church will again hold a candlelight Christmas Eve service on Wednesday, December 24, 2008 at 6:00 PM. This celebration of Jesus' birth will last for about 1 hour and is a great way to connect with the true meaning of Christmas. The fellowship dinner held on ... http://fcctlh.org/?p=458 First Christian Church is pleased to present a free concert on December 14, 2008 at 7:00 PM at the church. Our praise team will present Behold the Lamb of God, a musical presentation written by Andrew Peterson, a Floridian singer-songwriter. Light refreshments will be served following the concert ... http://fcctlh.org/?p=453 We are continuing to make baby blankets tonight. Feel free to join us for all or part of the time. Bring your own dinner or snack if desired. If you have quilting supplies, please bring them: sewing machine, rotary cutter, cutting mat, ruler, scissors, thread, pins, etc. ... http://fcctlh.org/?p=207 The Riley Grace Tree will be up in the Foyer on November 16.  Paper ornaments with gift suggestions for the teachers and staff at Riley Elementary school will adorn the tree.  You are invited to take 1, 2 or more of the paper ornaments, purchase those items, and bring back ... http://fcctlh.org/?p=450 We are continuing to make baby blankets tonight. Feel free to join us for all or part of the time. Bring your own dinner or snack if desired. If you have quilting supplies, please bring them: sewing machine, rotary cutter, cutting mat, ruler, scissors, thread, pins, etc. ... http://fcctlh.org/?p=206 We will not be having the Quilting Connection meeting in October so that preparations can be made for an upcoming event at the church.  Sorry for the inconvenience.  See you in November! http://fcctlh.org/?p=432 There will be a Christian Book Club for the women of First Christian Church and their friends.  Our next meeting is on Thursday, October 16th at 6:30 PM. The book for October will be The Shack by William P. Young.  Check with the public library, used book stores or friends ... http://fcctlh.org/?p=419 We are continuing to make baby blankets tonight. Feel free to join us for all or part of the time. Bring your own dinner or snack if desired. If you have quilting supplies, please bring them: sewing machine, rotary cutter, cutting mat, ruler, scissors, thread, pins, etc. ... http://fcctlh.org/?p=205 A new Primary Sunday School class will begin September 7 at 10:00 AM with teacher Amanda Kan.  After Sunday School opening (starts 9:45 AM), all 1st and 2nd graders will meet at the glass doors in the foyer for Mrs. Amanda, then they will walk together to class. http://fcctlh.org/?p=368 New adult study (college - 40's) begins Sunday, September 7 at 10:00 AM in the Fellowship Hall East.  Teacher is Steve Critelli.  Sunday School opening starts at 9:45 AM. http://fcctlh.org/?p=365 Wednesday night women's study begins September 24 at 6:45 to 7:45 PM.  Men's, youth's, and children's studies are scheduled for the same time.  Dinner is available at 6:00 PM for a small fee. Pre-register for dinner the prior Sunday. http://fcctlh.org/?p=362 There will be a Christian Book Club for the women of First Christian Church and their friends beginning Thursday, September 18 at 6:30 PM.  The first book we will read is The Hiding Place by Corrie Ten Boom.  It is a true story of her life.  Check with the public ... http://fcctlh.org/?p=356 On Wednesday, September 10, at 6:45 PM, in the worship center: all adults are invited to a special program brought to us by Big Bend Hospice.  Wendy Vargo, MSW, has been a social worker for Big Bend Hospice for over five and a half years and is the current Grief ... http://fcctlh.org/?p=352 A Kay Arthur Precept 10 week study, beginning Monday, September 15, in the church parlor 9:30 to 11:30 AM. The cost is $20. Contact Sue Fenderson or the church office for more information. http://fcctlh.org/?p=349 Fall Kick-off: SonCountry Farm County Fair King's Kids (3 years to 5th Grade) Come, bring a friend and join in on all the fun! Wednesday, September 3rd Dinner: 6:00 PM Program: 6:45 PM http://fcctlh.org/?p=343 Tropical Storm Fay moved through Florida's Big Bend region yesterday and today. Heavy rains and damaging winds affected the region, disrupting power and some roadways. In some areas, roads remain impassible due to downed trees or flood waters. If you are travelling in the area, be cautious, ... http://fcctlh.org/?p=325 We are continuing to make baby blankets tonight. Feel free to join us for all or part of the time. Bring your own dinner or snack if desired. If you have quilting supplies, please bring them: sewing machine, rotary cutter, cutting mat, ruler, scissors, thread, pins, etc. ... http://fcctlh.org/?p=204 During this meeting we will focus on cutting fabric and laying out blocks in formation.  There may be one quilt ready to pin baste.  Sewing machines are not needed this time.  However, please bring rotary cutters, cutting mats, and rulers; as well as any fabric you would like to donate ... http://fcctlh.org/?p=313 Our Old Fashioned, All-American Picnic will be held on Saturday, October 4th at the FSU Reservation. Games will begin at noon, food will be served at 1:30 PM. The park closes at 7 PM. We will have volleyball, three-legged races, sack races, water balloons and more. ... http://fcctlh.org/?p=291 We are continuing to make baby blankets tonight. Feel free to join us for all or part of the time. Bring your own dinner or snack if desired. If you have quilting supplies, please bring them: sewing machine, rotary cutter, cutting mat, ruler, scissors, thread, pins, etc. ... http://fcctlh.org/?p=203 The Saturday, July 12th workday for Dolls for Kenya has been canceled. We will post the next meeting date as soon as it is scheduled. If you have dolls that are ready for the next step in the process (i.e. stuffing or dressing), return them to Laura Wilkinson as soon as ... http://fcctlh.org/?p=251 We are continuing to make baby blankets tonight. Feel free to join us for all or part of the time. Bring your own dinner or snack if desired. If you have quilting supplies, please bring them: sewing machine, rotary cutter, cutting mat, ruler, scissors, thread, pins, etc. ... http://fcctlh.org/?p=202