Tag: First Church Phoenix

November 12, 2023

Relocation of the church

Starting in January 2024 our church service and Wednesday meeting will be held at 522 N Central Ave. The patio on the Southside of the Building is where we are. Church members want to express a heartfelt appreciation to Abrams Realty and the owner, Robert N. Brier, for the progressive location at 830 N Central Ave. The church and Reading Room have seen this area […]

September 10, 2023

Hosting Community Activity

Fund for Empowerment organized a meeting with people experiencing unstable housing conditions. As each sabbath sheep is lifted from the pit, how much more is a person, being swept from their tent, than a sheep having fallen into the pit? Each week the Phoenix City Council meets to conduct business and listen to the public. A weekly strategy meeting is convened prior to the city […]

August 20, 2023

We Celebrate 125 Years

The gathering for the 125th tribute to First Church was a beautiful cross section of Christian Science in Phoenix. We discussed the history of the church, previous Sunday School experiences, and some notable church members, like Douglas Churchill. The event was a joyful exchange of ideas and gave space for reflection on the most interesting stories. For instance, around the beginning of the 20th century, […]

February 9, 2023

February Downtown

For as the earth bringeth forth her bud… so the Lord God will cause righteousness – Isaiah