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WELCOME TO OUR CHURCH!

At First Congregational Church of St. Louis, you’ll find a group of individuals, couples, and families exploring their faith together while working to make a difference in our community and beyond. With spirited worship, hands-on service, thoughtful discussion, and sincere fellowship – no matter who or where you are on life’s journey, you are welcome here!

Worship

Sunday Morning Service: 10:30AM

Children's Sunday School: Following the Children's Story in Worship

Coffee & Community: Following Worship

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Preschool

First Congregational Preschool offers a play-based learning environment and child-centered curriculum designed to foster each child's social, emotional, intellectual, and physical growth.

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A WELCOMING COMMUNITY

Children & Families

Mission & Outreach

Worship & Music

LEADERSHIP

Rev. Dr. William Smutz

Interim Senior Minister

Emily Stokes

Minister of Children & Families

Dr. Sarah Bereza

Minister of Music

Hannah Rice

Minister of Administration

and Membership

Karen Safe

Church Moderator

More information about our Staff Team

NEWS AND EVENTS

Meet Our New

Minister of Music!

Dr. Sarah Bereza

Dr. Sarah Bereza joined us in June as our new Minister of Music. Sarah has nearly 20 years of experience as a church musician, and is a musicologist who studies Christian congregational music. She now directs all of our musical ensembles, plays the organ, and provides leadership in all things music!

Annual Fall Picnic

September 9

Join us as we celebrate the end of summer and the beginning of the program year with a potluck picnic outside on the garth after worship on September 9!

Staycation Bible School:

Powder Valley

Nature Center

September 23

Our last Staycation Bible School event will be a trip to Powder Valley Nature Center. Bring a picnic to enjoy with the rest of the group, and then families will explore God's creation on hikes through Powder Valley.

Outdoor Movie Nights

First Fridays

Sept., Oct., Nov.

Outdoor movie nights are coming back! We'll have popcorn and hot chocolate, and you bring a chair and your favorite snack as we watch family-friendly movies outside on our inflatable screen.

Annual Fundraiser

October 20

This year's fundraiser to support our ministries is a Chef's Tasting Dinner and Auction. Come enjoy delicious tasting portions crafted by our very own FCC members, plus fabulous auction items!

Annual FCC Thanksgiving Dinner

November 15

We will give thanks to God and share a meal together at our annual Thanksgiving Dinner!

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