Rev. Linda Thomson will be joining FirstU as our summer minister. Rev. Linda will also serve as a part-time contract minister until next Spring,
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We’re Moving into 473! Join Us by Supporting FirstU!
As we prepare to finally cross the threshold, our excitement will likely be running high. But also maybe some butterflies, as we begin this exciting new chapter. We’ll need to be careful stewards of our beloved new building, taking care in all sorts of ways to make sure it is the welcoming place we have dreamed of for so long. There will be a bunch of new bills to pay as a result, along with staff and ministerial support.
Read moreMission Discernment Workshops
The Transition Task Force is working with the congregation to look at our Mission and Vision statements to be sure they speak to us and to others in a way that truly represents FirstU in its new context.
Read moreUpdated Board Policies
This past year, the board and the administrator have been reviewing FirstU policies for clarity, for compliance with current legislation, and for consistency with current practices. These board-approved policies, reformatted […]
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Revising our Mission Statement
The Transition Task Force has made a commitment to guide the congregation through “discernment about FirstU’s transition” … what does that even mean? RevJ explains in a video.
Read moreAnnual Report – July 2023 – June 2024
Read the Annual Report Letter from Tanya Cothran, Co-Chair of the Board of Directors Living in transition is unsettling! This year, I was continually impressed with how the congregation stuck […]
Read moreOur Transition Team and Its Responsibilities
FirstU’s Transition Team has been formed and will begin planning the congregational activities which will support RevJ and First’s interim discernment period
Read moreFirst video message from RevJ
This video was included in the August 9, 2024 edition of First Light.
Read moreMeet Rev. Dr. Jonipher Kwong, Our Interim Minister
The Board and the Interim Minister Search Committee are very pleased to announce that the Rev. Dr. Jonipher Kūpono Kwong (he/they) has accepted our offer to join FirstU as Lead Minister for the 2024-2025 year, starting August 6.
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