Join Us for the Chelsea/Newburg Family Camping Trip! Summer will be here before we know it, and many of us are already making plans! One event you won’t want to miss is our annual Chelsea/Newburg Family Camping Trip. đź“… Dates: Friday, June 27 – Sunday, June 29 đź“Ť Location: Greenwood Acres Family Campground, Jackson, MI […]
Learning Together: A Lenten Exploration of Anti-Racist Values in Matthew, Mark, and Luke A series of daily devotionals to engage with during Lent is available online. We encourage everyone to engage in these devotions. This devotional series was developed by the UMC General Commission on Religion & Race. The Lenten devotional was inspired by a […]
We invite you to join a new Bible Study for the season of Lent. The group will meet Monday evenings, 6:30-8 pm, March 10-April 14. This is a “hybrid” class; you may participate by Zoom or in-person.  The Final Days: A Lenten Journey Through the Gospels by Matt Rawle will be our book resource for the study. […]
The Quiet Center Meg Gilbert and David Shaw will be facilitating a time, place, space, and ways for us to find our “Quiet Center”. On the first and third Tuesday of the month, a space will be provided for you to come to for meditation. This can be a TIME to step away from the […]
Please consider taking your singing from the shower to the chancel.  Rehearsing music for the Hometown Holidays Concert will be part of the weekly rehearsals as well. All persons high-school age or older are welcome to join the choir.
Explore Racial Justice Through Faith: Upcoming Book Study March 6th – April 10th Thursdays 7pm Location: CFUMC, in-person We invite you to join us for a 6-week book study based on John Elford’s book, Our Hearts were Strangely Lukewarm: The American Methodist Church and the Struggle with White Supremacy. John Elford is a retired white […]
Get Acquainted with Chelsea First Saturday, April 5, 9:30 am-Noon (childcare provided) We invite you to participate in the next “Get Acquainted with Chelsea First” session. Perhaps you would like to formalize your relationship with the church and become members. Or perhaps, you are simply curious to learn more about Chelsea First. Some of you […]
C’mon and Ring With Us! The Rezound Handbell Choir at Chelsea First is open to all people high school age and older who have a desire and passion to ring.  Rezound is an intergenerational group of adults that meets weekly to create music with English-style handbells and chimes. This musical group is open to anyone […]
Daniel J. Mahoney was elected as Jackson’s mayor in 2021 and 2023. He will talk about Jackson’s history with redlining, tracing its effects into the present day. Under Mayor Mahoney’s leadership, Jackson is developing and implementing novel programs to expand affordable housing: providing down-payment assistance, setting a goal to construct 100 homes on city-owned vacant […]