CONNECT WITH FIRST Church

First United Methodist Church of Lancaster is an inclusive community of Christ-followers who welcome all people into the community of faith. 

We seek to connect people to Jesus Christ, grow disciples and relieve suffering.

  • Registration for the upcoming basketball season, starts on October 1st! To be part of this amazing program, contact Chris Phillips, Minister to Children and Families or click the star.


  • Exciting events take place at First Church!  This link takes you to our Events page, where you can register and find out more information! Click here for information about THE STAR OF BETHLEHEM.


  • First Church is blessed to have more parking available than most churches downtown.  Parking in the city can be a challenge, click on the links to learn more about making a trip to First church and where to park.

  • Discovery Corner Preschool exists to help children and their families experience Christ's love in a safe, nurturing, and encouraging learning environment.

  • Learn more about the staff of First Church!

  • Nursery Care is available every Sunday during all 3 worship services. First Church has a paid staff member who oversees the nursery which provides consistency in caring for children.     Click here to learn more.


  • Serve

    Get Plugged In

    Serving at First Church helps to fulfill the church's  mission. Click the link to the right to see the various opportunities to serve.

  • Donate

    Supporting the work and mission of the Church

    You can support the mission and work of First Church financially. Prayerfully consider your financial  impact.

  • First Church seeks to fulfill its mission through worship and preaching. Listen to the sermons by clicking the image to the right. Join us on Sunday mornings at 8:15, 9:30, or 10:45 AM for worship.