WORSHIP In Person at First Church or Online!

CLICK HERE or above to watch the recording of the worship on October 24on the FirstChurchBTV YouTube Channel.
CLICK HERE for the Order of Worship for Sunday October 24
CLICK HERE for the Announcements for Sunday October 24

You are invited to worship with First Church in person at 10am on Sundays in our Sanctuary at 38 South Winooski Avenue in Burlington OR on the FirstChurchBTV YouTube Channel. Worship services are live-streamed at 10am on Sundays on and the recordings are available anytime following the worship service. Fellowship time follows worship – in person outside on the First Church porch and lawns – and online on Zoom) following the live-stream of worship.

VISITORS: This is a great time to visit First Church – in person for worship on Sunday morning at 10am – or remotely – as the worship will be live-streamed on our YouTube Channel at 10am on Sunday morning – a recording is available anytime after worship.
PARKING: On Sunday mornings, the First Church parking lot is most needed and reserved for – our visitors, friends and members with mobility challenges. If that is your situation – please do park in the church lot. If you can drop off passenger(s) and navigate from street parking or the parking garage – please do. Thank you.
MUSIC – We are in a search process for a Director of Music Ministries – meanwhile we are thankful for our lay musicians and vocalists!
- Ann Vivian is serving as our Fall Music Coordinator. If you are interested in participating as a musician or vocalist – or both – please be in touch with Ann ([email protected]) to learn more. All interested in participating in Bell Choir (novices welcome!) are encouraged to contact Director Jennie Coleman ([email protected]) about participating in rehearsals on Wednesday evenings from 6:45-8:15pm.

CHILDREN & YOUTH: For up to date information about the following programs for children and youth – use this LINK

Church School for grades K thru 5 – each Sunday morning – in person at 10am – or remotely on Zoom from 9:15 to 9:45 am;
Our in person Nursery/PreSchool at 10am Sundays First Church, and
The Haven – our programs for middle and high school youth.

LIVING WELL SERMON SERIES: Our fall sermon series: “Living Well” got started on Sunday September 19 when Elissa’ sermon focused on the soul and continued on September 26 with a sermon focused on discerning vocation. The sermon series – which continues through October 31 – is based on the Rev. Scott Stoner’s book: Your Living Compass. Our discussion groups have started – the materials are also available for you individually here.

Copies of Stoner’s book are available at Church. To purchase a copy ($17) – contact Office Manager, Caroline Catlin.
Watch Elissa’s September 19 sermon HERE
The Discussion Guide for the first sermon is linked HERE
Watch Elissa’s September 26 sermon HERE.
The Discussion Guide for the second sermon is linked HERE
Watch Elissa’s October 17 sermon HERE
The Discussion Guide for the third sermon is linked HERE
The Self Assessment Tools described in the weekly discussion guides are grouped and linked HERE

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RECENT SUNDAYS WORSHIP SERVICES

CLICK HERE for the Order of Worship for Sunday October 17

CLICK HERE for the Order of Worship for October 3

CLICK HERE for the Order of Worship for Sunday September 26
CLICK HERE for the Announcements for Sunday September 26

CLICK HERE for the Order of Worship for Sunday September 19
CLICK HERE for the Announcements for Sunday September 19

CLICK HERE for the September 12 Order of Worship
CLICK HERE for the September 12 Announcements
CLICK HERE for a song – music and lyrics – featured on September 12

CLICK HERE for the Sunday September 5 Order of Worship
CLICK HERE for the Sunday September 5 Announcements

CLICK HERE for the Order of Worship for August 29, 2021
CLICK HERE for the Announcements for August 29, 2021
CLICK HERE for a printed copy of this morning’s sermon.

CLICK HERE for the August 22 Order of Worship
CLICK HERE for the August 22 Announcements

CLICK HERE for the August 15 Order of Worship
CLICK HERE for the August 15 Announcements

CLICK HERE for the August 8, 2021 Order of Worship
CLICK HERE for the August 8 Announcements

CLICK HERE for the August 1, 2021 Order of Worship
CLICK HERE for the August 1 Announcements

CLICK HERE for the July 25 Order of Worship
CLICK HERE for the July 25 Announcements

CLICK HERE for the Sunday July 18 Order of Worship
CLICK HERE for the Sunday July 18 Announcements

CLICK HERE for the Sunday July 11 Order of Worship
CLICK HERE for the Sunday July 11 Announcements

CLICK HERE for the Sunday July 4 Order of Worship
CLICK HERE for the Sunday July 4 Announcements

CLICK HERE for the Sunday June 27 Order of Worship
CLICK HERE for the Sunday June 27 Announcements

CLICK HERE for the Order of Worship for Sunday June 20

CLICK HERE for the Order of Worship for Sunday June 13.

CLICK HERE for the Order of Worship for Sunday June 6.

CLICK HERE for the Order of Worship for Sunday May 30

CLICK HERE for the Order of Worship for Sunday May 23

CLICK for the Order of Worship for Sunday May 16

Our Director of Music Ministries Search Committee will be commissioned during the May 16 worship service. CLICK on the graphic below to learn about them and the group’s work.