First United Methodist Church of Phoenix, NY

06/07/2026

https://youtu.be/sWoIN-h6D-o On June 7, 2026, our Communion Sunday, we listened to the Genesis 12:1-9 story of Abram and his wife, Sarai, and their travels. God sent them to a new land, along with their nephew, Lot. Come listen in.

Today we heard the story of Abram and Sarai in Genesis. God was wit...

05/31/2026

https://youtu.be/WwQU939kBAQ Our 5th Sunday service led by our Sunday School program. Trinity Sunday, Peace with Justice Special Sunday, and a terrific brunch after church! We had it all today! Come listen in and join the fun.

Today, we celebrated our youth. When we have five Sundays in any month, we turn the reigns over to our Sunday School children and teachers, and gather afterw...

05/25/2026

A huge thank you to all the wonderful volunteers from our First United Methodist Church of Phoenix, NY family! ❤️ You made this Memorial Day celebration so special.

As the Bible reminds us:
📖 "And over all these virtues put on love..." — Colossians 3:14

A special shout-out to our amazing organizer who planned everything and kept us running smoothly!

Thank you for putting on your servant hearts! A big shout-out to everyone who:
*Ran the Snack Shack 🍔
*Made delicious treats 🧁
*Did face painting for the kids 🎨

We are so blessed to have such a hard-working church family. Thank you for sharing God's love with our neighbors today! 🙏

05/24/2026

https://youtu.be/kSQmkUZcb2w Today is Pentecost Sunday, the day we wear red, the day the Holy Spirit arrived and began working with us to be witnesses of Jesus. We listened to what Jesus said to his disciples in John 20:19-23. Come join us today as we heard the Good News!

05/24/2026

🇺🇸 Heading to the Phoenix Memorial Day Parade? Stop by the Snack Shack!
🇺🇸Bring the family by for some pre-parade fun! Or, swing by on your way home to grab a treat to-go!
🍩 What we’ve got:
Home-baked goodies 🍪
Ice-cold drinks 🥤
Face painting for the kids! 🎨
⏰ Our Hours:Open before the parade: 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM
Open after the parade: For 30 minutes after the parade passes!
📍 Where to find us:We are located just half a block from the parade route on Lock Street! Look for the Snack Shack set up right in the parking lot of the First United Methodist Church of Phoenix, NY.
🚽 Parade Goers Welcome:Need a restroom break during the festivities? Our church restrooms will be open to the public!
Come fuel up on sweet treats, get some festive face paint, and celebrate with the community. We can't wait to see you there! 👋✨

05/20/2026

Join us on Wednesday, May 20th, from 4:00pm-6:00pm for Game Nigh!t. Meet your neighbors, have a snack, and have some fun!.

This is open to children, families and adults of any age. Co-hosted with the Oswego County Dept. of Aging. The concept is to bring children, young people, and adults a fun space to connect through playing games together and having fun!

Hope many will try come try it out! Handicap accessible. No registration necessary.

05/19/2026

Peace with Justice Sunday is almost here! On Sunday, May 31st, we will celebrate this special day with United Methodists around the world to unite in prayer, reflection, and giving. We join together as a church to support global and local peace initiatives. Together, we can make a real difference!
We invite you to give generously and be part of this vital mission. Your gifts will help foster justice, reduce conflict, and create lasting change by funding programs that promote peace, human rights, and justice both locally and globally.
Let’s work together to create a world where justice prevails!
Don’t miss this special service, spearheaded and led by the Youth group right here at our Church. Service will begin at 9:30 am with a free goodwill potluck brunch to follow at 10:45 am.

05/17/2026

https://youtu.be/ThGPKrwJU60 We are in the Seventh week in Eastertide. Next week is Pentecost! (Wear Red on May 24th!!) We heard the Gospel of St. John today. Chapter 17:1-11. Jesus brings us closer while telling us his Father, and He are One, and we are in Christ Jesus, and so we are also in the Father. It's a lot to grasp. Come listen in as we continue our journey with Jesus.

We are studying the Gospel of St. John, Chapter 17:1-11. Jesus is providing us a view into His Father and Son relationship which Jesus makes sure we know it ...

05/16/2026

Stop in to the Church and check out the Sale! The youth are out selling popcorn, hot dogs and drinks for their summer events and missions. Plus there's lots of stuff to pick from!

05/10/2026

https://youtu.be/v-JMsu7VtDA We are not alone, and although the video portion didn't come through, I added the slides and got 'er done. Our video was not left out alone. Happy Mother's Day!

Today, we heard John 14::15-21. Jesus tell us that He is in the Father, and the Father is in Him. And that we are in Him. We will never be left alone. Come ...