Laundry Love
FIRST MONDAY, 6-8 PM
Join us as a host, helping to start loads of laundry for guests and sharing snacks and conversations while they wait. Directions on sign up page.
Local Service Opportunities
Loving and Serving Our Community
Living With God On Mission
As we seek to dive deeper into Living With God on Mission this fall, we wanted to share these opportunities for local service. We’ll update this list frequently, so check back often.
Upward
We run two basketball seasons and two volleyball seasons each year. This is a great opportunity to connect with children and youth as a volunteer coach/assistant coach. Contact Upward Director, William Payne (wpayne@fpcmid.org) for more details.
MHS Lunch Bunch
THURSDAYS, 12:45-2:30ISH
Join us as we serve pizza to MHS students. If you’d like to be a part of this ministry, please reach out to Jennifer Ramos (jramos@fpcmid.org) for instructions on how to complete our background check and child safety training, which is required for this outreach ministry.
MHS TEACHER PRAYER LUNCH
There are opportunities to set up and serve lunch to MHS teachers and staff and pray for prayer requests they share with us. Contact Carole Strange (cjsteach15@gmail.com) for details.
MAP SMALL GROUPS
TUESDAYS, 2-3 PM
A pair of volunteers lead a small group of middle school students at Midland's Alternative Campus through a simple, predetermined curriculum. Training and support provided. Needing up to seven men and six women. Commitment is through the fall semester. For details, contact Pastor Walter (wthompson@fpcmid.org).
Midland College
EVERY OTHER WEDNESDAY, 9-10 AM
Join us at a biweekly table setup on campus to connect with students.
De Zavala Teacher Appreciation
Each month we try to do something special for teachers, including Pies and Prayers in November, Adopt a Teacher around Christmas time, a Spring flower bar, meals, and Valentine Treat bags. Contact Carrie McKean (cmckean@fpcmid.org) if you want to be contacted with any of these opportunities as plans become more concrete.
Benevolence Bulletin
Here's an opportunity to meet individual local family needs that have been pre-vetted by our benevolence ministry.
Snack Cart at De Zavala
FIRST THURSDAY
Join us on the First Thursday each month as we deliver a pick-me-up to school staff and teachers.
First Pres Loves Our Neighbors
And in the Kingdom of God, we know our neighbors can be found as close as right across the street at Midland High School and as far away as the jungle hills of Myanmar. Using our church as a launching point, we serve our community and the world around us. To learn more about upcoming global mission opportunities, including the upcoming trips listed below, please reach out to our Outreach Pastor, Walter Thompson (wthompson@fpcmid.org).