The First Sunday After the Epiphany January 11th marks the first Sunday after the Epiphany. This week, in the sermon series I Can See Clearly Now, Rev. Dr. Sam Parkes' sermon "Don't I Recognize You" will focus on the accounts of Jesus's baptism in Matthew 3: 13-17. Worship Service will also include the hymns Fairest Lord Jesus, Wade in the Water and Be Thou My Vision. God of all Universes, we come today into the presence of your mighty power      to worship and to open our

The Feast of the Epiphany January 4th marks the second Sunday of Christmas after Christmas , a season of hope, waiting, and divine interruption. Our Advent theme, “What Do You Fear?"  reminds us that even in times of uncertainty or darkness, God’s light still dawns. Rev. Dr. Sam Parkes' sermon, " The Feast of the Epiphany " will focus on Matthew 2:1-21. Worship Service will also include the hymns There's a Song in the Air, As with Gladness Men of Old, Rise Up, Shepherd and

Worship Service on Sunday, December 28, 2025 will be held in the Fellowship Hall. The Lackores and the Tongrings will lead us in Worship that will include Prayer, Carols and Table Discussions over breakfast. Feel free to wear your favorite Christmas pajamas or Christmas sweater and enjoy a breakfast buffet, beautiful music and great company and conversation. Sunday School for children and adults will meet as usual. 📺 Watch the full service here:   Link 📖 Download the bullet

Join us for a Candlelight Christmas Eve Service at 7:00 PM in the Sanctuary. Christmas is all about THE STORY! In this service, we will celebrate the birth of Christ through scripture, hymns, prayer and communion and candlelight. We will sing lots of carols and gather at the table for Holy Communion as we prepare to welcome Jesus into our homes and hearts! 📺 Watch the full service here:   Link 📖 Download the bulletin:   Link

Join us for a Family-Focused Christmas Eve Service at 4:00 PM in the Sanctuary. Christmas is all about THE STORY! In this service, designed with families and children in mind, we will hear about a lonely couple ready to welcome their baby into the world who are surrounded by shepherds, angels, and wise men ready to welcome him, too.  We will sing lots of carols and gather at the table for Holy Communion as we prepare to welcome Jesus into our homes and hearts! 📺 Watch the

Join us for What Sweeter Music Christmas Cantata written by John Leavitt and performed by the First Mesa Chancel Choir under the direction of Gavin Rittenhouse, the First Kids Choir, community orchestra and congregation. Worship Service will also include the hymns O Come, All Ye Faithful , and Joy to the World . First Kids Choir have been preparing and will sing Away in a Manger and Go Tell it on the Mountain . As we mark the Fourth Sunday of Advent, may these musical offer

What Do You Fear? Even In Our Fear, We Are Called Forward December 7th marks the third Sunday of Advent , a season of hope, waiting, and divine interruption. Our Advent theme, “What Do You Fear?"  reminds us that even in times of uncertainty or darkness, God’s light still dawns. Rev. Dr. Sam Parkes' sermon, " Even In Our Fear, We Are Called Forward? " will focus on Luke 1:26-39. The Adult Handbell Choir will perform Carol of the Bells  for our prelude and our Anthem, Advent

What Do You Fear? When We're Running Out of Hope, God is at Work December 7th marks the second Sunday of Advent , a season of hope, waiting, and divine interruption. Our Advent theme, “What do you fear?"  reminds us that even in times of uncertainty or darkness, God’s light still dawns. Rev. Dr. Sam Parkes' sermon, " Do You See What I See? " will focus on the scriptures Isaiah 43:19-21 and Matthew 11:1-11. Today’s music invites us to listen for God’s nearness through melodie

What Do You Fear Series November 30th marks the first Sunday of Advent , a season of hope, waiting, and divine interruption. Our Advent theme, “What do you fear? In the time of Herod, we long for God to break in,”  reminds us that even in times of uncertainty or darkness, God’s light still dawns. Rev. Dr. Sam Parkes' sermon, " In the Time of Herod, We Long for God to Break In " will focus on Lementations 3:55-57 and Luke 1:5-13. The prelude, “How Brightly Shines the Morning S

Let Us Build A House: Foundation, Framework & Family Series This Sunday, is the wrap up of the Let Us Build A House  series with a message from Dr. Sam Parkes focusing on Ezekiel 34:1-2a, 4, 15-16a and Matthew 5:14-16. Our worship will include the following hymns: Come, Thou Fount of Every Blessing, Seek Ye First and We Are the Church. Our anthem this week, sung by the Chancel Choir, is I Will Give You Rest, arranged by Larry Shackley . Come join us at 9:00 a.m. as we Worship

Let Us Build A House: Foundation, Framework & Family This Sunday, we will continue with the Let Us Build A House  series with a message from Dr. Sam Parkes focusing on Matthew 16:13-18. Our worship will include the following hymns: God of the Ages, All Are Welcome (Let Us Build a House) and Marching to Zion. Our anthem this week, sung by the Chancel Choir, is Peace Like a River, arranged by Joel Raney. Come join us at 9:00 a.m. as we Worship Together. We hope something in th

Let Us Build A House: Foundation, Framework & Family This Sunday, is the start of the Let Us Build A House  series with a message from Dr. Parkes focusing on John 1:1-14. Our worship will include the following hymns: People Need the Lord, Praise My Soul, the King of Heaven, and He Touched Me. Our anthem, He Never Failed Me Yet , will feature alto soloist Kylonna Leevy. Together, we’ll confess the ways we’ve been distracted, receive assurance of God’s grace, and be reminded o