First Rochester

Handbells Play
2023-12-03 - 2023-12-04
Our Handbell Choir will play during worship.

Volunteer Choir Rehearsal
2023-12-03 09:15 - 09:45, 2023-12-10 09:15 - 09:45, 2023-12-17 09:15 - 09:45 (America/New_York)
If you would like to join our Volunteer Choir that will sing in worship two Sundays a month, please contact Henry Griffin, our music director. Rehearsal begins on September 10 and will be from 9:15 AM to 9:45 AM on Sunday before worship. Our Section Leaders will assist with the volunteers in their parts.

Sunday Worship
2023-12-03 10:00 - 11:00, 2023-12-10 10:00 - 11:00, 2023-12-17 10:00 - 11:00
Join us at 10 AM for worship. Children’s Programs including instruction and music following the Children’s Time in worship.

Children's Programs
2023-12-03 10:30 - 12:00, 2023-12-10 10:30 - 12:00, 2023-12-17 10:30 - 12:00, 2023-12-24 10:30 - 12:00
Our children will begin in worship and depart after Children’s Time for Sunday School from around 10:30 am to 11:15 am. The will then sing and play instruments during Children’s Choir from 11:15 am to 12:00 pm most Sundays. (Exceptions may be made for various children’s or all church events.)

Community Time
2023-12-03 11:00 - 23:20, 2023-12-10 11:00 - 23:20, 2023-12-17 11:00 - 23:20, 2023-12-24 11:00 - 23:20
Following worship we gather in the Garden Room, adjacent to the sanctuary for a time of coffee, tea, lemondae or other beverage and usually a treat. It is a time to get to know one another better, catch up, and share our lives with one another.

Wednesday Check-in
2023-12-06 17:30 - 18:00, 2023-12-13 17:30 - 18:00, 2023-12-20 17:30 - 18:00
Anyone who wishes may join us for a time together as we check-in with others on zoom throughout the year.

Wednesday Study
2023-12-06 18:00 - 19:00, 2023-12-13 18:00 - 19:00
Gathering for study each Wednesday during the program year, September through mid-June, we will delve into a variety of topics including scrpture, a variety of books on various faith or justice topics, and other creative study topics.

Pageant
2023-12-10 - 2023-12-11

Advent II
2023-12-10 - 2023-12-11

Cantata Rehearsal
2023-12-13 19:15 - 20:30
Volunteer Singers, Section Leaders

Cantata
2023-12-17 - 2023-12-18

Advent III
2023-12-17 - 2023-12-18

Trustees Mtg.
2023-12-18 18:00 - 19:00
The Board of Trustee which oversee the campus and financies of the church meet monthly on the Third Monday.

Church Council
2023-12-19 18:00 - 19:30
The leadership of the church meet on the third Tuesday of the month to share the work of their groups, special iniatives, and to vote on various happenings of the church. The council meetings are open to all. If you have a topic you would like to discuss, please reach out to the church office so that you can be placed on the agenda.

Christmas Eve
2023-12-24 - 2023-12-25
We will hold a special Christmas Eve Candlelight Service at 4:00 PM on Christmas Eve. This will be a combined service with Advent iV, there will be no morning worship service.

No Morning Service
2023-12-24 10:00 - 11:00
We will be having a combined Advent IV and Christmas Eve Candlelight Service at 4 PM this afternoon. No morning service.

Christmas Eve Candlelight Service
2023-12-24 16:00 - 17:00
We will hold one service this year on Christmas Eve at 4:30 PM. We hope you, your family, and friends will join us. If travel or illness does not allow you to join us on campus, you may join us by zoom. The zoom room will open around 4:00 PM.
