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February 22, 2015 Photo Memories
Great Decisions is under way. Join us for a thought-provoking and lively discussions on Global Issues and US International Relations. Monday nights at 7:30 pm.
Pastor Linda's sermon was "What is a Christian Community?". Listen to it here.
We heard two mission moments. The first was about helping to keep the local Food Closet stocked.
And the second was about volunteering to hep with our weekly Breaking Bread meal.
February 15, 2015 Photo Memories
The Best Seat in the Sanctuary really is the best seat.
Thanks to your generosity, the Best Seat in the Sanctuary raised TWICE our goal for Imagine No Malaria. $5,025 will go to help eradicate Malaria! Thank you. Thank you. Thank you!
Pastor Linda's sermon was "Scripture, Tradition, Experience, and Reason". Listen to it here.
We enjoyed music from Fiume di Musica
February 8, 2015 Photo Memories
This week's top vote getter in our "Best Seat in the Sanctuary" contest. Our goal is to raise $5000 for Imagine No Malaria
Pastor Linda's sermon was "Should the Church Have Any Role in Politics?"
We celebrated Boy Scout Sunday
February 1, 2015 Photo Memories
The votes have been counted. We have a winner for the first week of "The Best Seat in the House". Proceeds from the contest are going to Imagine No Malaria
The Best Seat in the house comes with your own concierge. And the pastor is nearby to make sure you're comfortable. Who will get to sit in the chair next week?
We were joined by members of the First Tongan United Methodist Church. Their orchestra and choir sang.
Pastor Sione Halafa'u preached
Children are always welcome at First Church
All are welcome for Communion
Imagine No Malaria
Our guest preacher on Sunday, March 13, 2011 was the Rev. Gary Henderson. He serves as the Executive Director of the Global Health Initiative of The United Methodist Church. He spoke to us about how the United Methodist Church is working to eradicate malaria.
Listen to his sermon, watch the videos, and learn more about Imagine No Malaria here.
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The First United Methodist Church of Palo Alto, California - A Welcoming Church spreading the Good News of Jesus Christ to the people of San Mateo and Santa Clara counties since 1894. We're conveniently located in downtown Palo Alto near the Stanford University campus. Whether you're in the Silicon Valley or on the Peninsula, we want to be your Church home.
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Our members come from all over the San Francisco bay area including Atherton, Belmont, Burlingame, Campbell, Castro Valley, Cupertino, East Palo Alto, Foster City, Fremont, Gilroy, Half Moon Bay, Los Altos, Los Gatos, Menlo Park, Millbrae, Milpitas, Morgan Hill, Mountain View, Newark, Pacifica, Palo Alto, Portola Valley, Redwood City, San Carlos, San Francisco, San Mateo, San Jose, Santa Clara, Saratoga, Stanford, Sunnyvale and Walnut Creek.
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