Little Learners has a New Parents Day Out Program at First Church Ages 6 weeks - 5 Years Old M/W OR Tu/Th 8 am - 2 pm $150 per month Limited Availability Call or Text 423-619-0697 or email scrisp@gmail.com for more information or to apply ..read more

His Providence is a new ministry at our church, seeking to serve the women of our community. This ministry comes from a deep personal desire to give back the love my children and I were shown at a time when we needed it most. We will forever testify and give Him all the glory for His Provision! This is the desire of my heart, for all women who have been struck down and hurt deeply in life, to be given a fresh start and to be loved on by the church. His Providence is a COST-FREE store where women can come “shop” for everything they may need; from the basics of PJs to an outfit for a job intervi ..read more

Mornings: Monday Thru Friday Download an Application: https://339575ce-d562-4bd3-9ce1-989de47ab5ee.filesusr.com/ugd/f5f210_a2ddd940306348198ec8007eb38d9dad.pdf If you have any questions, you can call the church office at 423-775-0262 ..read more

COVID-19 Updates - June 10, 2020 Church Family, The plans are made and have been approved. The church will meet for an outdoor service on Sunday, June 14 at 9:00 a.m. Below are some important details related to Sunday. These restrictions follow the guidelines written by the Holston Conference of the United Methodist Church. Parking – Attendants in yellow vests will be at the 3 designated areas to greet you. Designated parking areas: the sports complex and gas company lots and along Market Street. Seating – Everyone is asked to bring your own lawn chair and sit with your household in a designat ..read more

I really never considered myself a fashion consultant until I sat down to write this post. I’ll begin by asking, “Have you thought much about your summer wardrobe? What’s in vogue this year – blouses with a flounce to the sleeve, narrow or wide ties, pants with a hemline above or below the ankle, knits or cotton blends? Surely not polyester – that went out years ago!” Or is it actually the fabric coverings in current styles that matter most in projecting who we are? I really don’t think so. I recently read a quote by Winston Churchill in which he encouraged his War Cabinet by telling them to ..read more

Find Help, Discover Hope and Experience Healing Divorce Care is a widely recognized program of support for divorced and separated adults. Weekly sessions are held each Monday nights (7 pm - 8:15 pm). Meetings right now are in-person at First Church. The 13-week series uses a nationally validated curriculum directed by local leaders many of whom have experienced divorce themselves. Their lives provide examples of the healing and restoration that can occur after the breakup of a marriage. Each session includes a video seminar featuring professionals in the areas of divorce and recovery. The te ..read more

Empty Is The New Full, Bible Study JOIN US in a 5-week Bible study for Women, on the importance of Sabbath, starting on September 13th. Location: First Church of Dayton, "Upper Room" Bible Study Room Time: 7:00 PM Cost: $15 (book) Contact Lindsey if you are interested: lindsey@bamberphotography.com ..read more

July 11th @ 12:00 pm, is Safe Sanctuary training. VBS is July 18th-22nd from 6:00-7:30pm and we need YOU! We need help with: Bible Story, Teachers, Games, Music, Skits KidVid Cinema, Missions, Registration Sign-in/ Sign-out Crew leaders (grades Pre-K/K, 1/2, 3/4, 5/6) DECORATING- set-up and take-down Kitchen- light snack prep Please call or email Amber at 423-240-9237 or get with Pastor Layne if you are willing to help ..read more

For all of you that support Comas throughout the year -- We sent Wilma money right before Christmas and she arranged to bless so very many people! Comas purchased 400 bouncy balls for children in 3 different communities and delivered care packages to 65 mothers! Needless to say, there were ALOT of happy faces! Wilma would like to thank our church for the continued support. She says that "God always seems to let the church know when we need their support! Blessings to all and Thank you for making it a wonderful Christmas to remember ..read more

In Dayton, Tennessee Read the article by Yesterday in Dayton about FUMC's history in the Dayton Community. https://yesterdayindayton.net/first-united-methodist-church ..read more