First Church’s Feeding Hope Food Pantry was featured on Akron’s local Channel 5 News station, showcasing the great of this ministry during the pandemic. You can watch the clip here. At 2 minutes, see if you can spot some familiar faces! A special thank you to all of our volunteers who helped this ministry during…
A Time of Prayer and Reflection with Pastor Nanette. Join us each week to watch live at www.akronfcc.org/live or on Facebook.
Join for us for a Zoom discussion on the film Just Mercy on Thursday, June 25, 7—9pm. Based on the bestselling book of the same name by Bryan Stevenson, Just Mercy presents the stunning true story of Walter McMillian, a black man convicted and sentenced to death in Alabama in 1988 for a crime he…
A message for our younger members from Pastor Nanette. You can download materials (including Children’s bulletins) for this morning’s worship services at www.akronfcc.org/live
A Time of Prayer and Reflection with Pastor Nanette. Join us each week to watch live at www.akronfcc.org/live or on Facebook.
A message for our younger members from Pastor Antigoné. You can download materials (including Children’s bulletins) for this morning’s worship services at www.akronfcc.org/live
Join our Zoom conversation on Tuesday, June 16 from 7-9pm! Watch the movie 13TH available on Netflix (free trial membership is available) and download Education for Justice’s accompanying Study Guide that we will use to guide our conversation. Ava DuVernay’s powerful documentary 13TH argues that although slavery was ostensibly abolished in 1865, a clause of…
The events of George Floyd’s murder have brought to the surface, once again, the ongoing plight of people of color in the United States of America and the effects of racism, both personal and structural, on our nation. It is a reality that is difficult to face. It is difficult for those who have worked over…
The Akron-Area YMCA is the June Mission of the Month! The mission at the Y is “to put Christian principles into practices through the programs that build a healthy, spirit, mind, and body for all.” Every day, the Y works side by side with its neighbors to ensure that everyone, regardless of age, income, or…
Today, June 4, at 3:45pm, please join us in a time of silence, lasting 8 minutes and 46 seconds. We call for justice to end the senseless violence that Black Americans face every day. We see you and we stand with you.