[The photo above is our sanctuary Christmas tree with three gifts already under the tree. These gifts represent world-wide mobility carts fo...

     So I’m working on my sermon in one of my favorite coffee shops one day when a customer hurriedly opens the door and runs toward the cou...

[Athens First UMC is now ready for the beginning of our Advent Season which begins next Sunday. A big thank you to our congregation for taki...

     As your pastor, I have some advice for you when you gather for Thanksgiving this week with family members you haven’t seen in a while. ...

[As always, our Chancel Choir blessed us with two beautiful anthems. They tied in perfectly with our worship theme of living in two worlds a...

      Over these past few months, it’s amazing to me how many people I know, who for various reasons need to live in two different communiti...

[All Saints' Sunday is the annual day on the church calendar where we remember those of the faith who have gone before us. We read six n...