Endless opportunities
First Christian Church – Troy provides many activities and programs for children, youth and adults to serve not only the local church, but the community as well. Mission-oriented, many of the church’s local programs support agencies and organizations that serve the larger community. Bible Study groups, prayer groups, and special-featured activities are all designed for growth in one’s spiritual faith journey.
First Christian Church supports monthly a variety of both denominational as well as local outreach projects. These include: Week of Compassion, Mid-America Region -Reconciliation, Easter Offering, Christmas Offering, Thanksgiving Offering, Matthew 25, Bread for Life Food Pantry, Bright Futures, Buddy Bags, First Step Preschool Scholarship Fund, and Pastor’s Immediate Response Fund. Additionally, the church supports Operation Christmas Child during Advent each year, and through the Edna Ricks Circle sends “College Care Packages” to church college students twice a year and the Dedication of Backpacks.
Adult Ministry
Edna Ricks Circle -
Christian Women’s Group
3rd Monday of the month at 6:30 pmChristian Men’s Fellowship
1st Saturday of the month 8:00 amWomen’s Breakfast
1st Saturday of the month 8:00 am@ Cornerstone CoffeeGrief Support
2nd Thursday of the month 6:30 pm
Lunch Bunch
Last Tuesday of the monthWell Lit Lives Book Group
3rd Thursday of the month 11:30 amAdult Choir
Wednesday evening practice 7:00 pmFCC Summer Softball Team
Adult BIBLE STUDIES
Prayer’s Arising - Tuesdays 12:00 pm
Men’s Bible Study - Tuesdays 6:30 pm
Bible Study - Wednesdays 2:00 pm
Youth Ministry
Wednesday Youth Nights
Mission Trips
Sunday School
Vacation Bible School
BREAD FOR LIFE
FOOD PANTRY
Open every Wednesday, The Bread For Life Food Panty is an all volunteer organization. The pantry depends upon the community to donate food and money to assure food is available for those in need. The pantry serves any family in Lincoln County who falls at or below the federal poverty guidelines.
Call for more info and hours.
636-528-3646
FCC Annual Happenings
Congregational Thanksgiving Dinner
Children’s Christmas Program
Candlelight Christmas Eve Service
Lenten Soup and Devotions
Maundy Thursday Service
Easter Sunday
“Way of the Cross”
CMF BBQ
Blessing of the Backpacks
Auction and Dinner Fundraiser
Trunk or Treat
Edna Ricks Cookie Walk
Christmas Caroling
Bright Futures
Bright Futures works within the Lincoln County School District to connect student needs with existing community resources. Bringing together businesses, human service agencies, faith-based organizations, and parent groups and partners them with schools to address students’ basic needs.
When a community invests its time and talent intoschools, students are more likely to stay in school through graduation, have a higher degree of self-worth and confidence.