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

Re. Dr. David Young
Interim Minister
Karen E. Barker-Duncan,
Associate Minister
Talia R. Raymond,
Minister of Arts
and Education
Sherie A. Lindamood,
Worship Minister
John V. Sinclair
Music Director
 Christina Carter,
Children's and Youth
Choirs Director
Chris Olivent,
Organist
Liz Kitchens,
Commissioned Minister
of the Arts
Karen Sinclair,
Preschool Director
Mary Joe Searl,
Administrator
Donna Borko,
Secretary

Welcome to First Congregational Church of Winter Park
United Church of Christ
on the web

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.

  CHURCH OUT LOUD

Sermon Audio IconHave you ever wanted to listen to Sunday's sermon but just couldn't attend services.  Here's your opportunity.  Listed below are audio clips from recent Sunday services. 

As a regular feature we will provide the weekly sermon and, on occassion, other parts of the service.  Audio files are now in .mp3 format and are playable on most up-to-date media players.

 Sunday, May 12, 2013

Sermon - "Strength Comes from the Source"

Rev. Dr. David Young

Sunday, May 5, 2013

Sermon - "Hide-n-Seek"

Rev. Dr. David Young
*RECYCLE ME!!! The Jeremiah Project Summer Camp needs gently used digital cameras as part of a creative experience for our Boys & Girls Club kids. If you’ve upgraded your camera and still have your older model, or not using one, please consider donating it to The Jeremiah Project.

*digital cameras only, must be in working order* Please bring your donated camera to the church office. THANK YOU!!

C.A.M.P. VBS
JULY 8-12

Care About My Planet
at First Congregational Church of Winter Park

VBS KidsCamp Hours: 9 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Arrival at 8:50 a.m. is recommended.
Camper Age requirements: 4 years (by September 1) – rising 6th graders.
Cost: $30.00 per child.
Space is limited so registering with full payment will reserve your camp pass.

Click here for:  2013 VBS Dates to Remember and 2013 VBS Registration Form.

 

C.A.M.P. VBS
JULY 8-12

Care About My Planet
at First Congregational Church of Winter Park


 


Camp Hours: 9 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Arrival at 8:50 a.m. is recommended.
 

 
Meet our Ordained Ministerial Staff. Read brief biographies about Rev. Dr. David Young, Rev. Karen E. Barker-Duncan, Rev. Talia R. Raymond and Rev. Dr. Sherie A. Lindamood. Read More

Many of the documents on this site are available only in Adobe PDF (Portable Document Format) and are viewable with Adobe Acrobat Reader. Click on the "Get Acrobat Reader" icon below to access the Adobe web site and download your copy of the most recent edition of Adobe Acrobat Reader.

Read the latest news from the UCC National Office.

 

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. Read More

Calendar of Prayer

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

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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WORSHIP AND SUNDAY SCHOOL
 

 
April 28
Worship Service – 10:00 to 11:15 a.m.
Psalm 126; Colossians 1:11-14
“A Resource for the Road”
Dr. David D. Young preaching
 

May 5
Worship Service – 10:00 to 11:15 a.m.
Isaiah 55:6-9; Luke 15:11-32
“Hide-n-Seek”
Dr. David D. Young preaching

May 12
Worship Service – 10:00 to 11:15 a.m.
Isaiah 40:27-31; John 14:12-17
“Strength Comes from the Source”
Dr. David D. Young preaching

May 19
Confirmation and Holy Communion
Worship Service – 10:00 to 11:15 a.m.
Acts 2:1-21
“Confirmation at Pentecost”
Rev. Talia Raymond

May 26
Worship Service – 10:00 to 11:15 a.m.
Psalm 8; Romans 5:1-5
“Are You Saved?”
Dr. Sherie Lindamood preaching


The complete lectionary readings for each Sunday are listed; those marked with an (*) asterisk denote the focus of the sermon for that Sunday.

 

First Congregational Church of Winter Park offers a wide variety of programs and activities for people of all ages.  We constantly strive to modify or adapt our programming to meet the needs of our congregation, our friends and guests.  Use one of the links below to view details regarding our programs for adults, youth, or children.

Adults         Youth          Children

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
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