Connections
Welcome to information on the mission and ministry of the our community.
OWLS May 2026
This Month's Schedule | Each month our OWLS program (Older Wiser Learning Seniors) meets in the church on Thursdays for chair exercise, a meal, and a program. Beginning at 11:30 AM with...
FBCR Book Club May
Tuesday, May 26 | 11:30 AM | This month, the FBC Book Club will meet on May 26 to discuss The Ungrateful Refugee: What Immigrants Never Tell You by Dina Nayeri. Gather at 11:30 AM for a...
Potluck Lunch
Following the Section Leader Recital | May 3, 2026 | Join us in Hubbell Hall following the Section Leader Recital. All are welcome. Please bring warm dishes in a crockpot and place them on...
Section Leader Sunday
Special Solo Performances | May 3 - 11:15 AM | Join our Section Leaders as they sing some of their favorite songs as a special treat for the congregation. We will hear from Naomi Chad,...
Spring Wednesday Studies
Philippians | April 22, 29, May 6, 13 | Join our new Assistant Pastor, Katie Jo, for a Wednesday evening series on the book of Philippians. We'll discuss the world of the early Christians...
Welcome Rev. Katie Jo Suddaby
March 13 | New Staff Member | Welcome Rev. Katie Jo Suddaby to the staff of First Rochester. Katie Jo will serve part-time as our pastoral assistant. Her focus will center on Adult...
Jazz & Gospel
April 26 | A musically creative worship | Join us as we enjoy our first Jazz & Gospel Service with the wonderful creativity of our talented musicians. Worship begins at 10 AM. ...
Hygiene Items for Brighton City Schools
Collected in April and May | We are collecting select hygiene items for Brighton City Schools students in need for the summer months. You may bring your items to church any day and place...
America For Christ Offering
Collected on April 19 & 26 | Contributions to the pass-through America for Christ Offering on April 19 and April 26 will help support a wide range of ABC-USA Home Mission Society...
FBCR Book Club April
Tuesday, April 28 | 11:30 AM | This month, the FBC Book Club will meet on April 28 to discuss At Home in Mitford by Jan Karon. Gather at 11:30 AM for a bring-your-own lunch for fellowship...
OWLS April 2026
This Month's Schedule | Each month our OWLS program (Older Wiser Learning Seniors) meets in the church for chair exercise, a meal, and a program. Beginning at 11:30 AM with chair exercise...
Easter Sunday
Communion | April 5 | 10:00 AM | There will be singing, prayer, a brass quintet, scripture, joyful praise, and Alleluias with bells ringing throughout the service. It will be a glorious...