The annual Parent Potluck will be held on Saturday, March 15th from 6:00 – 8:00 PM at the home of Regi and Amy Haslett-Marroquin (4597 315th St. West). This is an adults-only event where parents have an opportunity to socialize
WFFF and Children’s Choirs Return on Wednesday!
All are invited as we gather in the Assembly Room every Wednesday night for Food, Fun and Faith. The evening begins with supper at 5:30 pm. The WFFF program depends on volunteers helping with shopping for groceries, coming a little
F.A.S.T. – Ready, Set…Go!
F.A.S.T. (Faith And Service Together) is our faith formation program for children age 3 – grade 5, and we kick off another great year on SEPTEMBER 22 at 9:15 AM! Children and their parents will gather in the Assembly Room
Support the Youth of First UCC
On Sunday, stay after worship and participate in two fundraisers for our youth. Come to the Big Room right after worship (and before going to make your sandwich) to buy new and lightly used puzzles, games, and interesting items (90-year-old
Elijah! The Musical (4/7/13)
In lieu of a sermon during Sunday worship, the children of First UCC Northfield performed Elijah! God’s Faithful Prophet (a musical by Mark Patterson) for the congregation. Thanks for the time and talent provided by all of the children in the cast, the sound
Easter Egg Hunt at First UCC
Kids of all ages are invited to join in the fun at the First UCC Easter Egg Hunt! The search for treasures will begin at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, March 30th. We’ll gather by the east steps, and then children will
Confirmation News
There will be an informational meeting for high school youth and their parents on Tuesday, January 8th at 7:00 pm in the church’s Big Room downstairs. Confirmation classes will begin on January 13th, and will be held from 9:15 –
Epiphany Party Time!
Expecting a post-Christmas slump? Has December been crazy? Need a party? (Who doesn’t?) Then don’t miss F.A.S.T. Families on January 6th at 9:15 am in the Assembly Room! We will celebrate the season with an “Epiphany Party” that is sure to be a
Children’s Faith Formation at First UCC
F.A.S.T. (Faith And Service Together) happens at 9:15 AM EVERY Sunday for children age 3 – grade 5! The first Sunday of the month (F.A.S.T. Families) is always a large group gathering, where children and their families all gather together
F.A.S.T. Kickoff and Homecoming Potluck Photos
A photo album of this weekend’s events is posted on our Facebook page.
This Weekend At First UCC

Sunday, September 16: 9:15 am – F.A.S.T. kickoff in the Assembly room for all families with children age 3 through grade 5. At 9:30, the children will disperse to their respective classrooms, while Pastor Todd holds a parent orientation. An
F.A.S.T. is coming to First UCC!
Be sure and mark your calendars for 9:15 a.m. on 9/16 and we’ll plan on seeing you in the Assembly Room to kick-off an exciting new year of faith formation. Be sure and take a look at this information about
Youth Mission Trip

We’re happy to report that ten high school youth and their adult leaders had a successful week in Chicago. The trip combined service at six different community agencies, sightseeing, learning how to navigate through Chicago and attending a Sunday service
Unused items in your home = Beloved item for Faith Formation
Our Faith Formation rooms could use some donations! Please check out the list below. Faith Formation Wish List Floor rugs 12 small rag rugs small icons (ex: symbols, stones) pillows (large enough for a child to sit on) picture frames reading
Important Summer Sunday School Reminders:
We need you! We are still in need of many teachers and helpers in order to hold Sunday school this summer. We MUST have one adult teacher and one adult helper each Sunday (though a third helper would be very