First Christian Church Greensboro

We are Disciples of Christ, a movement for wholeness in a fragmented world.

Christmas Special Offering

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We will collect the Christmas Special Offering December 16 and 23. Your gift to the Christmas offering supports the work of the North Carolina Region. This video highlights the ministry of our region. Thank you for giving to support the work of the North Carolina Region. You can send gifts to the church, marked “Christmas… Read More →

Midweek Message: Still, and Not-so-Still

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by Lee Hull Moses — The 12+ inches of snow we got last weekend have thrown everybody for a loop around here. It’s Wednesday morning, and we’re still a long way from being back to normal. Cars are moving on Market Street past the church, but the side streets are icy, and who knows when… Read More →

From Our Board Chair

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Dear Friends, This time of year we celebrate the many blessings in our lives. We are thankful for our family, friends and the support our church gives us throughout the year. It has been our tradition to recognize the service of our church staff at Christmastime with a monetary gift to show our appreciation for… Read More →

Midweek Message: Waiting

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by Lee Hull Moses — In Sunday’s sermon, I mentioned the spacecraft that landed on Mars last week after hurtling through 300 million miles of space for six months. Can you imagine the anticipation the scientists felt, after years of planning and months of watching and waiting? And it turns out the waiting isn’t really… Read More →

News from Our Pastor

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Dear Friends: Almost exactly ten years ago, you invited me to come to Greensboro and be your pastor. Now, a full decade and many changes later, the time has come for another change. I have accepted a position as Chief of Staff in the Office of the General Minister and President of the Christian Church… Read More →

Midweek Message: Reflections on Light and Dark

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by Lee Hull Moses — I watched the movie A Wrinkle in Time recently. It’s an adaptation, of course, of Madeline L’Engle’s classic book of the same name. It’s a gorgeous film, full of incredible imagery that complements the powerful story of love conquering evil. There are great themes of darkness and light throughout the… Read More →

Midweek Message: It’s Gratitude Season

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by Lee Hull Moses — It seems to be a thing these days, tucked in between Halloween and the crush of Christmas: it’s Gratitude Season. I don’t mean the Thanksgiving holiday, though I suppose that’s the reason for it.  I mean the season when we post our “daily gratitude” on social media, or we challenge… Read More →

We give thanks

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We give thanks in the community and at First Christian. Join FaithAction for its Annual Multicultural Thanksgiving Monday, Nov. 12, 6:00-8:00 p.m. All are invited to join FaithAction for its annual Multicultural Thanksgiving on Monday, November 12, at the Mullin Life Center of First Presbyterian Church, 706 N. Greene St. Join hundreds of your neighbors… Read More →

All Saints Day

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Today, November 1, is All Saints Day, an ancient practice of the church to remember and give thanks for the lives of the saints who have gone before us. This Sunday, we will take a moment in worship to remember each of the people whose lives we have celebrated at the church in the past… Read More →

Midweek Message: Words for a Time Such as This

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by Lee Hull Moses — I had the honor of speaking at the Guilford County Rally Against Hate and Violence held at Temple Emanuel here in Greensboro last night. The rally was held in response to the shooting at Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh last weekend. Several thousand people packed the sanctuary, from all corners… Read More →