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Sunday Morning
Worship We worship at 8:30 and 11:00 a.m. every Sunday morning. The early service is smaller and slightly less formal, with piano music and a guitar; the 11:00 is larger and features a full choir and organ music. Communion is served at both services, as well as a message that…
The Chalice
The chalice symbolizes the central place of communion in worship for the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ). The X-shaped cross of the disciple Andrew is a reminder of the ministry of each person and the importance of evangelism.
The Lord’s Supper
A symbol of commitment to Christian unity Disciples congregations celebrate the Lord’s Supper every Sunday. At First Christian Church, the table is open. This means that all Christians are invited to respond to Christ’s invitation to draw closer to Him around the communion table. For Disciples, the open table is…
Youth Groups
Youth groups meet on Sunday evenings during the school year for fun, fellowship, and Christian growth. At First Christian Church, getting involved with the youth program is an opportunity to strengthen personal faith and develop friendships with peers in a fun, supportive Christian environment. The program emphasizes practical application of…
Women’s Groups
The Christian Women’s Fellowship (CWF) provides the opportunities for spiritual growth, enrichment, education and creative ministries to enable women to develop a sense of personal responsibility for the whole mission of the church of Jesus Christ. First Christian has three active fellowship groups: Agape meets the first Monday of the…
Christian Men’s Fellowship (CMF)
Our Christian Men’s Fellowship (CMF) meets monthly for a breakfast gathering that features a special guest speaker or Bible study. The CMF also hosts a BBQ sale every spring, and many of our men are active in regional activities.
Rev. Lee Hull Moses – Senior Minister
Lee is a graduate of Albion College and earned her M.Div. from the Divinity School at the University of Chicago as a Disciples Divinity House scholar. A life-long member of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ), she has served as a Peace Intern for the Disciples Peace Fellowship, as well…
Jody Henley – Director of Choirs
Jody H. Henley is a North Carolina native, and has spent most of her life in our community. She received both her Master of Music and her Bachelor of Music degrees from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro, and is a National Board Licensed Teacher. Jody has taught choral…
Betty Self – Administrative Assistant
Betty Self was born in Eden, NC, and grew up in the First Christian Church (DOC) there. After graduating from Morehead High School, she attended Greensboro College in Greensboro, NC. She married George D. (Buddy) Self in 1961; they have four children and nine grandchildren. Buddy and Betty were active…
