First United Methodist Church
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About First United Methodist Church
First United Methodist Church is a Methodist or Wesleyan church in Springfield. Like most congregations in the Wesleyan tradition, it typically offers Sunday morning worship, Sunday school or small-group classes, and a range of weekday ministries centered on community care and discipleship. Service times and program details vary — please confirm directly with the church.
What to expect here
Worship style
Wesleyan-Methodist worship blending traditional hymns or contemporary praise with a strong emphasis on grace, sanctification, social holiness, and community ministry
Quick facts
Denomination
United MethodistLocation
Service Times
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VerifiedLast updated
May 2026
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A warm, structured service with Scripture, music, and practical sermons. Strong children's and youth programs alongside vibrant adult ministries.
United Methodist churches welcome people from all walks of life. Their emphasis on grace means everyone — regardless of where they are on their faith journey — belongs here.
Weekly rhythm
Service Times
1 service time on Sundays
Verified by the church · May 29, 2026
Sun
Sunday
9:00 AM10:30 AM
Contemporary Worship
Latest message
Watch a message
Their most recent upload, straight from the church's own YouTube channel.
Jesus Is Down in the Depths With Us
Published September 14, 2026 · Posts weekly
More from Springfield First on YouTube · checked September 15, 2026
Sermons
What they're preaching
Posts about 3 sermons a month
Their recent uploads don’t name a scripture passage, so we can’t say which books they’re preaching from. Latest sermons:
Based on the church’s YouTube uploads.
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Groups & Ministries
7 groups across 6 categories
Verified by the church · May 29, 2026
All listed groups welcome newcomers
Families
1 groupSpringfield First Preschool
Weekly · ask the church for times
Weekday preschool program, Monday-Thursday mornings
Men's Coffee Hour
Monday · 8:00 AM · Weekly
Coffee and fellowship for men, no agenda
Tuesday Morning Men's Bible Study
Tuesday · 9:00 AM · Weekly
Bible study on the Gospel of John, for men of all ages
Women's Tuesday Morning Bible Study
Tuesday · 10:00 AM · Weekly
Bible study using Lisa Harper's Luke: Gut-Level Compassion guide
Seniors
1 groupSenior Ministry
Weekly · ask the church for times
Regular gatherings for fellowship, Bible studies, Sunday morning classes, quilting, games, trips, and more for seniors
Recovery
1 groupAutism Parents Support Group
Weekly · ask the church for times
Support group for parents of children on the autism spectrum
Serve board
Where this church needs people. No gating on giving.
Greeter / welcome team
Meet people at the door and help newcomers find a seat.
greeting
Kids ministry helper
Support Sunday kids programming — background check may be required by the church.
kids
Tech / livestream
Help with slides, sound, or the livestream.
tech
Hospitality / coffee
Set up drinks and make the lobby feel like home.
hospitality
Outreach / community serve
Join local serve projects the church already runs.
outreach
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