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Go to the United Methodist Committee on Relief (UMCOR) to donate.


Our Sunday School teachers received gifts of appreciation on Sunday, January 31, 2010.

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Speaking of Sunday School, we're looking for some people to help out in the classroom. Interested? Contact the church office.

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Pastor Michael continued his "Christmas: The Sequel" sermon series. Listen to What Ever Happened to the Christmas Story?

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The senior high youth group sold baked goods after worship today to purchase items for UMCOR Health Kits for Haiti. The bake sale was a big success!

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There was even a bidding war for the giant chocolate chip cookie that eventually sold for $150. Thanks, everyone, for your support!

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Pastor Laurie continued the "Christmas: The Sequel" sermon series. Read Who is the Christmas Story About?

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The Chancel Choir sang Blessed are the Pure of Heart

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Why is Pastor Michael wearing a blank nametag?

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We heard about the need for greeters at the Monday evening Breaking Bread Hot Meal. Can you help out?

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Our Mission Minute on Sunday, January 17, 2010 was about how we can help those affected by the earthquake in Haiti.

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The choir sang the Anthem, Prayer of Consecration

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Pastor Michael continued his "Christmas: The Sequel" sermon series. Read Why is the Christmas Story "True"?

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The First United Methodist Church of Palo Alto, California - A Welcoming Church spreading the Good News of Jesus Christ to the people of San Mateo and Santa Clara counties since 1894. We're conveniently located in downtown Palo Alto near the Stanford University campus. Whether you're in the Silicon Valley or on the Peninsula, we want to be your Church home.

We invite you and your family to worship with us any Sunday morning.

Our members come from all over the San Francisco bay area including Atherton, Belmont, Burlingame, Campbell, Castro Valley, Cupertino, East Palo Alto, Foster City, Fremont, Gilroy, Half Moon Bay, Los Altos, Los Gatos, Menlo Park, Millbrae, Milpitas, Morgan Hill, Mountain View, Newark, Pacifica, Palo Alto, Portola Valley, Redwood City, San Carlos, San Francisco, San Mateo, San Jose, Santa Clara, Saratoga, Stanford, Sunnyvale and Walnut Creek.

Check out our Visitors Information section for more information about the First United Methodist Church of Palo Alto



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Listen to Pastor Michael's greeting. You are welcome here!

Join us for worship at 10:25 am. Pastor Laurie will be preaching.

Our 8:30 am communion service is on hiatus.

The reading for Sunday February 14th is Luke 9:28-36.

Starting February 21st, join Pastor Michael for this new class. Just as a house can be rebuilt after it has fallen into disrepair or devastation, so God can enter in to our brokenness and completely rebuild our lives.

Listen to Pastor Michael's January 31st sermon. Save it to your iPod.

Gain cogent insight on key issues facing American Foreign Policy. Duplicate classes Monday evenings and Sunday mornings

Read Pastor Michael's column from the February Insights

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Listen and read to Pastor Laurie's January 24th sermon. Save it to your iPod.