First Church Talk

First United Methodist Church

Where we meet and discuss the things that are important to us.

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  • Chris
  • Daniel R. Shogren
  • Russ Simmons
  • Jodelle Ista
  • Shannon Simmons
  • Jim Parry
  • Sean
  • Pastor Dave
  • Jason Felton
  • Kate
  • Polly Brantner
  • Lois Swanson
  • Wally Obinger
  • Susan Hopkins
  • Tina
  • Carolyn Stombaugh
  • Roger Schwagmeyer
  • Robert
  • ialda schramm
  • George Shirk

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Shannon Simmons

Human Trafficking 2 Replies

I recently made the aquaintance of a rather interesting person. How personal the aquaintance may be remains to be seen. See on my various social networking sites, sometimes bands and other artists ...

Started by Shannon Simmons. Last reply by Russ Simmons Jul 3.

Russ Simmons

Apples of Gold on Pictures of Silver

"A word aptly spoken is like apples of gold on pictures of silver." This is from the Book of Proverbs and my high school Sunday School teacher's favorite quote from the Bible. I have thought abou...

Started by Russ Simmons Jul 3.

Shannon Simmons

On Freedom 2 Replies

My newsvine writing assignment for the month was on Freedom, and as it were I was not supposed to edit as I go, but part of me can't help it...at any rate this is what I wrote. Freedom: As I star...

Started by Shannon Simmons. Last reply by Russ Simmons Jun 20.

Shannon Simmons

Eggplant pasta sauce

Eggplant Pasta Sauce For those of you who always wondered what the heck you could do with eggplants, here’s a thought. My husband cannot eat tomatoes, but every now and then I crave spaghetti, so ...

Started by Shannon Simmons Jun 8.

Pastor Dave

Worship TIme Change Starting June 7-Come as You Are-Pajamas are OK 1 Reply

Just a reminder that our worship time is changing to 9:00 a.m. this Sunday. Once again we will be meeting downstairs in Bethany Hall. One of the themes for the summer is "come as you are" so if you...

Started by Pastor Dave. Last reply by Jim Parry Jun 3.

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Russ Simmons replied to Shannon Simmons's discussion 'Human Trafficking'
Princess Diana would have been proud to meet you, Shannon! I'm glad to know ye, too. Your Rusty
July 3
Russ Simmons added a discussion
Apples of Gold on Pictures of Silver
"A word aptly spoken is like apples of gold on pictures of silver." This is from the Book of Proverbs and my high school Sunday School teacher's favorite quote from the Bible. I have thought about it many times in the decades since she shared it...
July 3
Daniel R. Shogren is now a member of First Church Talk
Welcome Them!
June 21
Russ Simmons replied to Shannon Simmons's discussion 'On Freedom'
Dare to dream. Freedom is about dreamingand achieving the impossible dream(s) that we can. If we try. People in Tehran are dreaming and achieving with possible great sacrifice for daring to dream. They may pay with their lives. they know that. ...
June 20
Pastor Dave replied to Shannon Simmons's discussion 'On Freedom'
I'll have to think about what freedom means to means to me. There is the obvious about being able to do what I want when I want (within limits). Then there are the freedoms that are immaterial but are so important in our society. Can we define fre...
June 17
Shannon Simmons added a discussion
On Freedom
My newsvine writing assignment for the month was on Freedom, and as it were I was not supposed to edit as I go, but part of me can't help it...at any rate this is what I wrote. Freedom: As I start the car and drive away from the babysitter’s hou...
June 17
Shannon Simmons added a discussion
Eggplant pasta sauce
Eggplant Pasta Sauce For those of you who always wondered what the heck you could do with eggplants, here’s a thought. My husband cannot eat tomatoes, but every now and then I crave spaghetti, so I thought I might try making a sauce using eggplan...
June 7
Jim Parry replied to Pastor Dave's discussion 'Worship TIme Change Starting June 7-Come as You Are-Pajamas are OK'
Mark your calandars for June 14 as we will be recognizing the dozen or so of our members that came forward this past year (Sept 08 through May 09) to assist in the worship services as "liturgists". If you are one of those, please come to the servi...
June 3
Pastor Dave added a discussion
Worship TIme Change Starting June 7-Come as You Are-Pajamas are OK
Just a reminder that our worship time is changing to 9:00 a.m. this Sunday. Once again we will be meeting downstairs in Bethany Hall. One of the themes for the summer is "come as you are" so if you get up late and want to come in your pajamas that...
June 3
Shannon Simmons replied to Russ Simmons's discussion 'Losing a friend and gaining a family'
Thanks all for welcoming us into our church. We have never felt more welcome anywhere than at First UMC. Yes Russ needs to let Darci hang loose once in awhile, but on princepal she does need to start learning to listen at times too. Two years old ...
May 25
Shannon Simmons left a comment for Robert
www.myspace.com/darthvschw to test the link if you like.
May 11
Shannon Simmons left a comment for Robert
Hey I put the first church talk badge on my myspace page, but it can't be clicked through back to here...is that because it already recognizes me as a member? Will other people be able to click through from my page and join? Let me know what you t...
May 11
 
 

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