First
Congregational Church

United Church of Christ
225 S Interlachen Ave.
Winter Park, FL  32789
Phone:  407-647-2416
mailto:
fccwp@fccwp.org

Bryan G. Fulwider,
Sr. Minister
Karen E. Barker-Duncan,
Associate Minister
Talia R. Raymond,
Minister of Arts
and Education
Sherie A. Lindamood,
Worship Minister
William C. Tuck,
Pastor Emeritus
John V. Sinclair
Music Director
 Molly Conole,
Children's and Youth
Choirs Director
Chris Olivent,
Organist
Liz Kitchens,
Commissioned Minister
of the Arts
Karen Sinclair,
Preschool Director
Mary Joe Searl,
Administrator

INTERFAITH COUNCIL:
DARFUR IS EVERYONE'S
RESPONSIBILITY

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Welcome to First Congregational Church of Winter Park
United Church of Christ

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 The congregation of First Congregational Church of Winter Park, United Church  of Christ welcomes you into our community of faith where we join together in worship, fellowship, and mission.

The ministers and members extend a welcome to all who seek a Church that faithfully  proclaims the Word of God in Christ Jesus. We are a Church that celebrates reason, education, diversity, inclusion and social justice.  We are a Church that faithfully proclaims the Gospel of Jesus Christ.  We believe that God is still speaking in ways that create, redeem and sustain life in each of us through us and in all the world.  Winter Park Church First Congregational

125 Years of Generosity
Celebrating the Past ... Continuing the Journey

Our 2009 Stewardship Program kicks-off Sunday, August 17, 2008 and ends on Stewardship and World Communion Sunday, October 5, 2008.

During this year's campaign we will be preparing our own Weekly Bulletin covers and backs, each designed to highlight in text and images historic moments from First Congregational Church's past and our exciting present and future.

Look to this space for news an information about the campaign.

 

The Carillon is our monthly newsletter, which we fill with useful information about activities, events and opportunities for ministry available at First Congregational Church of Winter Park. We hope you enjoy The Carillon. Use the link at the end of this sentence to access a PDF version of the latest edition.
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A Visit With Our Friends at
Congregation Beth Am

Like the Jewish-Christian dialogues in June? Want to hear more from Rabbi Rick? Join members and friends of FCCWP as we visit ... Read More

Founders’ Day Sunday, November 2

Guest Speaker and Lecturer:
Dr. Thad Seymour
President Emeritus
of Rollins College

Lecture – 9:00 a.m.
Worship – 10 a.m.
Fellowship Hour – 11 a.m.

Sunday, September 28
Worship Service – 10:00 a.m.
Exodus 17:1-7; Philippians 2:1-13
"Sustained by God"
the Rev. Bryan Fulwider preaching
 
October 5 – World Communion Sunday
Worship Service – 10:00 a.m.
Exodus 20:1-4, 7-9, 12-20; Philippians 3:4b-14
“The Enlightened Way”

the Rev. Bryan Fulwider preaching

October 12
Worship Service – 10:00 a.m.
Exodus 32:1-14; Philippians 4:1-9
“The Becoming of God”
the Rev. Bryan Fulwider preaching

October 19
Worship Service – 10:00 a.m.
Exodus 33:12-23; I Thessalonians 1:1-10
“Rock of Ages”
the Rev. Bryan Fulwider preaching

October 26
Worship Service – 10:00 a.m.
Deuteronomy 34:1-12; I Thessalonians 2:1-8
“The Moses Factor”
the Rev. Bryan Fulwider preaching

 

 

 


 

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WELCOME, FRIENDS . . . In the Fall of 1999 I was called to serve as Sr. Minister of First Congregational Church of Winter Park. What attracted me to consider sharing the journey with this family of faith is what through the years has again and again proved to be the heartbeat of this great, historic church ... Read More
Ministerial Staff Photo
Meet our Ordained Ministerial Staff. Read brief biographies about Rev. Bryan G. Fulwider, Rev. Karen E. Barker-Duncan, Rev. Talia R. Raymond and Rev. Dr. Sherie A. Lindamood. Read More
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ADULT PROGRAMS First Congragational Church of Winter Park offers a wide variety of programs and activities for people of all ages. In addition, we constantly strive to modify or adapt our programming to meet the needs of our congregation, our friends and guests. Click here to read more about our Adult Ministry Programs. Read More
EQUAL EXCHANGE COFFEE

In partnership with congregations and faith based organizations, Equal Exchange's Interfaith Program is a bridge between these communities and our own. By paying a fair price, working with democratic cooperatives, offering affordable credit, and supporting sustainable agriculture, Equal Exchange helps farmers to build better lives for themselves and their families... Read More

LINKS LIST

Links to the web sites of the Florida Conference United Church of Christ and the United Church of Christ National Office web sites are provided below.  Simply click on the link of your choice and you will be directed to that web site.

Florida Conference http://www.uccfla.org   
National Office
http://www.ucc.org   
Still Speaking
http://www.stillspeaking.com
Not Mutually Exclusive http://www.ucc.org/not-mutually-exclusive/
UCC Online Community (Virtual Church) i.UCC
Overseas and Wider Church Ministries http://www.globalministries.org

A link to the First Congregational Church Social Justice Committee Yahoo! Group is provided below.
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/fccwpsocialjustice/

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125th Anniversary of FCCWP

February 17, 2009, will be the 125th anniversary of the founding of our congregation.

 

Special activities and programs will take place during our year of celebration. Details will be in upcoming issues of The Carillon and the Sunday bulletin.

Calendar of Prayer

We encourage you to use this publication in your daily prayer and meditation.

The 2008 edition of A Calendar of Prayer is produced as a gift for the church from the church. The stories are our stories of mission and ministry in Christ's Name.

 

The Story Behind Our Mission Statement.

Intrigued by our mission statement? Here's the story behind the words.

The proposed mission statement is deliberately brief- short enough to include in a newspaper ad or on church letterhead, and almost short enough to fit on a business card. It is not,...

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