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What's Happening at FCCE?

Welcome to First Congregational Church
located at 12th & State Streets in Emporia, Kansas.
Sunday worship begins at 10:30am in the sanctuary.
Everyone is welcome.
Bible Study @ 9:15am - Conference Room
Fellowship Time in the Williams Welcome Center @ 10:00am
Coffee and light breakfast snacks offered.
PLEASE NOTE: The Baby Closet will temporarily be upstairs on the main floor of the church with limited items (diapers, wipes, food, blankets) while construction is being done downstairs. We are still open Tuesdays 10am - noon and Thursdays 3:00-5:30pm. We apologize for the inconvenience.
We hope to be moved back downstairs on Dec 5th with a Christmas Room to shop for Christmas presents for the children (Limit: 1 toy per child).
November 2023 Calendar of Events
Wednesday, Nov 29 - Advent/Christmas practice for children/youth
5:30pm meal / 6:00-7:15pm activities Christian Meditation with Pastor Ashton @ 6:00pm Combined choir rehearsal, 7:30pm @ First Baptist Church
Thursday, Nov 30 - Baby Closet OPEN 3 - 5:30pm
DECEMBER 2023 Calendar of Events
Friday, Dec 1 - Book Club @ 10:00am
PEO - Plymouth Hall (noon-4pm)
Saturday, Dec 2 - Hanging of the Greens @ 9am or come when you are able
Sunday, Dec 3 Worship @ 10:30am
First Sunday of Advent season
Communion will be served
Monday, Dec 4 Grief Support Class, 6:00-7:30pm
Tuesday, Dec 5 Baby Closet open 10:00am-12:00pm
Wednesday, Dec 6 Lyon Co Ministerial Alliance potluck
Advent/Christmas practice for children/youth
5:30pm meal / 6:00-7:15pm activities
Christian Meditation with Pastor Ashton @ 6:00pm
Thursday, Dec 7 Baby Closet Board meeting @ 2pm
Baby Closet open 3:00-5:30pm
Friday, Dec 8 Book Club @ 10:00am
Sunday, Dec 10 Worship @ 10:30am
Second Sunday of Advent season
Children's Christmas Brunch & Program
Monday, Dec 11 Grief Support Class, 6:00-7:30pm
Tuesday, Dec 12 Baby Closet open 10:00am-12:00pm
Wednesday, Dec 13 Church Caroling
Advent/Christmas practice for children/youth
5:30pm meal / 6:00-7:15pm activities
Christian Meditation with Pastor Ashton @ 6:00pm
Thursday, Dec 14 Baby Closet open 3:00-5:30pm
Ministry Meetings
Friday, Dec 15 Book Club @ 10:00am
Sunday, Dec 17, 2023 Worship @ 10:30am
3rd Sunday Missions Offering for 'Love Worth Sharing' (Haiti)
Blood Pressure Checks, 9:15-10:20am - Nurses' office
Monday, Dec 18 Grief Support Class, 6:00-7:30pm
Tuesday, Dec 19 Baby Closet open 10:00am-12:00pm
Wednesday, Dec 20 Christian Meditation with Pastor Ashton @ 6:00pm
Thursday, Dec 21 Baby Closet open 3:00-5:30pm
Friday, Dec 22 Book Club @ 10:00am
Sunday, Dec 24, 2023 Worship @ 10:30am - Christmas Eve morning
Sunday, Dec 24, 2023 Christmas Eve Candlelight Worship @ 5:00pm
Building closed Monday, Dec 25-Jan 1, 2024 in observance of the Christmas/New Year holiday
Sunday, Dec 31, 2023 Worship @ 10:30am
5th Sunday Community Benevolence Offering
January 2024 Calendar of Events
Monday, Jan 1, 2024 - Building closed - New Year's Day observance
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