First United Methodist Church, Grand Rapids, Michigan
- We strive to be a vibrant, inclusive and diverse Christian community.
- Our purpose is to invite everyone to experience Christ's love and respond with faithful action.
Our Vision and Mission call us to:
- Be shaped by the historical Wesleyan emphasis of a vital personal faith, social justice, ecumenism and a global concern.
- Provide excellence in education, worship, local service and worldwide missions.
- Be a nurturing, inter-generational community.
- Be an open and friendly urban church, welcoming to all people.
- Respect diverse perspectives, while united in Christian essentials and resolving to love.
- Service First Church members value service highly. We encourage everyone to be involved in a service or ministry opportunity. We have a tremendous variety of opportunities for children, youth, and adults to make an impact in Grand Rapids and around the world.