Events
Building with Habitat for Humanity
On the 2nd Saturday of each month, we gather and make a difference in the community.
Game Night
Come and enjoy an evening of fun and games! Open to anyone wanting a good time.
S.A.G.E.S. (Senior Adults: Growing, Exploring, Serving)
We will have a catered hot meal. Please call the church office (336-3652) for your dinner reservation. ALL are welcome!!!!
Speaker is Rachel, Call to Freedom, discussing abuse and human trafficking.
May 13 – BBQ Pork, Potato Salad, Green Bean Casserole
June 10 – Baked Chicken Breast in Sauce, Mashed Potatoes, Glazed Baby Carrots
July 8 – Chicken Strips, Baked Potatoes, Fresh Fruit
Aug 12 – Meatloaf, Cheesy Hash Browns, Fresh Fruit
Sept 9 – Beef Stroganoff, Glazed Baby Carrots, Fresh Fruit
Oct 14 – Baked Chicken Breast in Sauce, Mashed Potatoes, Whipped Fruit
Nov 11 – Ham, Cheesy Hash Browns, Glazed Baby Carrots
Dec 10 – Turkey, Dressing, Sweet Potatoes, Green Bean Casserole
Serving Dinner at the Banquet West
On the 2nd Tuesday, we fund, cook & serve at the Banquet West.
Serving Breakfast at the Banquet
Today we are cooking & serving a hot breakfast at the Banquet. Volunteers are always needed.
Triple F
Triple F--Food, Fun, Fellowship
TripleF will be held Monday, August 17, 2026
At: McKennan park
Time: 5:30 PM
We will have a potluck at 5:30 before Mogen's Heros plays at 7pm
Chicken, water, plates, napkins and silverware will be furnished by your hosts
Please bring a side dish to share.
Bring a lawn chair if you want to be comfortable during the concert
RSVP to the hosts
Nancy and Denny Beck at: dabecks4616@msn.com or 605-929-7994
Doug and Shirley Erickson at: ericksonsa07@gmail.com or 605-940-5607
Caregivers Gathering
We warmly invite you to a special gathering dedicated to you – the incredible individuals who provide unwavering care and support to others. This event is a chance to connect, share, learn, and recharge in a supportive and understanding environment.
Whether you're caring for a family member, a friend, or a client, your dedication is truly remarkable. We understand the unique joys and challenges of caregiving and believe in the power of community to uplift and empower one another.
This gathering is open to all caregivers, regardless of the type of care you provide or the stage of your caregiving journey. Your presence will enrich our community, and we look forward to welcoming you.
Game Night
Come and enjoy an evening of fun and games! Open to anyone wanting a good time.
S.A.G.E.S. (Senior Adults: Growing, Exploring, Serving)
We will have a catered hot meal. Please call the church office (336-3652) for your dinner reservation. ALL are welcome!!!!
Speaker is Rachel, Call to Freedom, discussing abuse and human trafficking.
May 13 – BBQ Pork, Potato Salad, Green Bean Casserole
June 10 – Baked Chicken Breast in Sauce, Mashed Potatoes, Glazed Baby Carrots
July 8 – Chicken Strips, Baked Potatoes, Fresh Fruit
Aug 12 – Meatloaf, Cheesy Hash Browns, Fresh Fruit
Sept 9 – Beef Stroganoff, Glazed Baby Carrots, Fresh Fruit
Oct 14 – Baked Chicken Breast in Sauce, Mashed Potatoes, Whipped Fruit
Nov 11 – Ham, Cheesy Hash Browns, Glazed Baby Carrots
Dec 10 – Turkey, Dressing, Sweet Potatoes, Green Bean Casserole
Serving Dinner at the Banquet West
On the 2nd Tuesday, we fund, cook & serve at the Banquet West.
Discover 1st
Whether you’ve been sitting in the same pew for decades or you just walked through our doors for the first time, there is always something new to uncover at First United Methodist Church.
We’d love for you to join us for Discover 1st—a relaxed gathering designed to help you plug into our community. We will meet after the 9:45 a.m. service in the Friendship Room and after the 11:01 service in the Fireplace Room. All are welcome.
Why attend?
Life is a journey, and we believe it’s better traveled together. This is your chance to:
Explore: Learn about the vibrant ministries and events happening right now.
Connect: Meet others who are also looking to grow and serve.
Grow: Find out how our "Pathway to Discipleship" can support you in your current season of life.
Building with Habitat for Humanity
On the 2nd Saturday of each month, we gather and make a difference in the community.
Caregivers Gathering
We warmly invite you to a special gathering dedicated to you – the incredible individuals who provide unwavering care and support to others. This event is a chance to connect, share, learn, and recharge in a supportive and understanding environment.
Whether you're caring for a family member, a friend, or a client, your dedication is truly remarkable. We understand the unique joys and challenges of caregiving and believe in the power of community to uplift and empower one another.
This gathering is open to all caregivers, regardless of the type of care you provide or the stage of your caregiving journey. Your presence will enrich our community, and we look forward to welcoming you.
Triple F
Triple F--Food, Fun, Fellowship
Triple F will meet on Tuesday, June 2, 2026, at Sunnycrest Village, 3900 S Terry Ave, to listen to the Sioux Falls Municipal Band at 7:30 pm. It is recommended to be there by 7:10 pm, and don’t forget your chair. Following the concert, we will gather at Perkins, 3400 S Gateway, for fellowship and dessert.
In case of rain, we will meet at the church.
RSVP to the hosts
Jane and Gary Healy
jheitman22@hotmail.com
605-370-4410
June Shields
605-360-4229
ardenjuneshields@yahoo.com
First Steps for Families
🎈 Church Playdate in the Park (Ages 0-3) 🎈
Looking to connect with other parents of babies and toddlers in our church community? Join us for a casual park hangout!
Date: Wednesday, July 22, 2026
Time: 6 - 7 pm
Location: Pasley Park
Who: Parents, caregivers, and kids aged 0-3 (older siblings welcome!).
No pressure, no agenda—just a chance to let the kids wiggle while we chat. We'll have some coffee and snacks waiting for you. Come when you can, leave when you need to!
Let us know if you can make it: Email Luann. Hope to see you there!
Serving Breakfast at the Banquet
Today we are cooking & serving a hot breakfast at the Banquet. Volunteers are always needed.
Caregivers Gathering
We warmly invite you to a special gathering dedicated to you – the incredible individuals who provide unwavering care and support to others. This event is a chance to connect, share, learn, and recharge in a supportive and understanding environment.
Whether you're caring for a family member, a friend, or a client, your dedication is truly remarkable. We understand the unique joys and challenges of caregiving and believe in the power of community to uplift and empower one another.
This gathering is open to all caregivers, regardless of the type of care you provide or the stage of your caregiving journey. Your presence will enrich our community, and we look forward to welcoming you.
Serving Dinner at the Banquet West
On the 2nd Tuesday, we fund, cook & serve at the Banquet West.
Discover 1st
Whether you’ve been sitting in the same pew for decades or you just walked through our doors for the first time, there is always something new to uncover at First United Methodist Church.
We’d love for you to join us for Discover 1st—a relaxed gathering designed to help you plug into our community. We will meet after the 9:45 a.m. service in the Friendship Room and after the 11:01 service in the Fireplace Room. All are welcome.
Why attend?
Life is a journey, and we believe it’s better traveled together. This is your chance to:
Explore: Learn about the vibrant ministries and events happening right now.
Connect: Meet others who are also looking to grow and serve.
Grow: Find out how our "Pathway to Discipleship" can support you in your current season of life.
Building with Habitat for Humanity
On the 2nd Saturday of each month, we gather and make a difference in the community.
S.A.G.E.S. (Senior Adults: Growing, Exploring, Serving)
We will have a catered hot meal. Please call the church office (336-3652) for your dinner reservation. ALL are welcome!!!!
Speaker is Rachel, Call to Freedom, discussing abuse and human trafficking.
May 13 – BBQ Pork, Potato Salad, Green Bean Casserole
June 10 – Baked Chicken Breast in Sauce, Mashed Potatoes, Glazed Baby Carrots
July 8 – Chicken Strips, Baked Potatoes, Fresh Fruit
Aug 12 – Meatloaf, Cheesy Hash Browns, Fresh Fruit
Sept 9 – Beef Stroganoff, Glazed Baby Carrots, Fresh Fruit
Oct 14 – Baked Chicken Breast in Sauce, Mashed Potatoes, Whipped Fruit
Nov 11 – Ham, Cheesy Hash Browns, Glazed Baby Carrots
Dec 10 – Turkey, Dressing, Sweet Potatoes, Green Bean Casserole
Caregivers Gathering
We warmly invite you to a special gathering dedicated to you – the incredible individuals who provide unwavering care and support to others. This event is a chance to connect, share, learn, and recharge in a supportive and understanding environment.
Whether you're caring for a family member, a friend, or a client, your dedication is truly remarkable. We understand the unique joys and challenges of caregiving and believe in the power of community to uplift and empower one another.
This gathering is open to all caregivers, regardless of the type of care you provide or the stage of your caregiving journey. Your presence will enrich our community, and we look forward to welcoming you.
Vacation Bible School
Launch Into a VBS That’s Out of This World!
Ready to commence countdown on the best weekend of summer? At Galaxy VBS, you'll send kids on a cosmic journey through faith, fun, and unforgettable Bible adventures.
A free event open to all kids 4 years through 5the th grade.
Vacation Bible School
Launch Into a VBS That’s Out of This World!
Ready to commence countdown on the best weekend of summer? At Galaxy VBS, you'll send kids on a cosmic journey through faith, fun, and unforgettable Bible adventures.
A free event open to all kids 4 years through 5the th grade.
Vacation Bible School
Launch Into a VBS That’s Out of This World!
Ready to commence countdown on the best weekend of summer? At Galaxy VBS, you'll send kids on a cosmic journey through faith, fun, and unforgettable Bible adventures.
A free event open to all kids 4 years through 5the th grade.
Triple F
Triple F--Food, Fun, Fellowship
Triple F will meet on Tuesday, June 2, 2026, at Sunnycrest Village, 3900 S Terry Ave, to listen to the Sioux Falls Municipal Band at 7:30 pm. It is recommended to be there by 7:10 pm, and don’t forget your chair. Following the concert, we will gather at Perkins, 3400 S Gateway, for fellowship and dessert.
In case of rain, we will meet at the church.
RSVP to the hosts
Jane and Gary Healy
jheitman22@hotmail.com
605-370-4410
June Shields
605-360-4229
ardenjuneshields@yahoo.com
Serving Breakfast at the Banquet
Today we are cooking & serving a hot breakfast at the Banquet. Volunteers are always needed.