First Congregational Church of Akron
@akronfcc.bsky.social
We are an open and affirming congregation dually affiliated with the UCC and NACCC. Everyone is welcome here!
Linktree: https://linktr.ee/akronfcc
Linktree: https://linktr.ee/akronfcc
Ahead of the holidays, our Feeding Hope Food Pantry is here for you! Tonight from 6:30 to 7:30, and tomorrow morning from 9 to noon. No residency restrictions, and you only need a photo ID to register.
December 22, 2025 at 5:13 PM
Ahead of the holidays, our Feeding Hope Food Pantry is here for you! Tonight from 6:30 to 7:30, and tomorrow morning from 9 to noon. No residency restrictions, and you only need a photo ID to register.
On this Fourth Sunday in Advent, we Joyfully anticipate the birth of Christ Jesus. Services are at 9am and 11am, and our Blue Service is tonight at 6pm in the chapel.
Join online if you can't in person (the Blue Service will not be streamed):
https://www.youtube.com/@AkronFCC
Join online if you can't in person (the Blue Service will not be streamed):
https://www.youtube.com/@AkronFCC
First Congregational Church of Akron
First Congregational Church of Akron UCC is a progressive, Open & Affirming congregation in downtown Akron. We welcome you — whoever you are and wherever you are on life’s journey.
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December 21, 2025 at 1:36 PM
On this Fourth Sunday in Advent, we Joyfully anticipate the birth of Christ Jesus. Services are at 9am and 11am, and our Blue Service is tonight at 6pm in the chapel.
Join online if you can't in person (the Blue Service will not be streamed):
https://www.youtube.com/@AkronFCC
Join online if you can't in person (the Blue Service will not be streamed):
https://www.youtube.com/@AkronFCC
We have two Christmas services this year: the Blue Service this Sunday at 6pm is a calm, low-stakes gathering for anyone needing peace during the overwhelming holiday season. Our Christmas Eve service the 24th begins at 7:30pm with a musical prelude at 7. See you then!
December 20, 2025 at 2:46 PM
We have two Christmas services this year: the Blue Service this Sunday at 6pm is a calm, low-stakes gathering for anyone needing peace during the overwhelming holiday season. Our Christmas Eve service the 24th begins at 7:30pm with a musical prelude at 7. See you then!
This Sunday is already the THIRD Sunday in Advent–Christmas is almost here! We hope you'll join us: www.youtube.com/@AkronFCC
Enjoy some photos from UA's 'Tis the Season Concert.
Enjoy some photos from UA's 'Tis the Season Concert.
December 12, 2025 at 7:00 PM
This Sunday is already the THIRD Sunday in Advent–Christmas is almost here! We hope you'll join us: www.youtube.com/@AkronFCC
Enjoy some photos from UA's 'Tis the Season Concert.
Enjoy some photos from UA's 'Tis the Season Concert.
The sanctuary is ready for Advent! Grateful for all the volunteers who helped decorate and prepare our space.
We’d love for you to join us Sundays in Advent as we enter the season of hope and expectation.
🕯️ Advent services 9am & 11am
We’d love for you to join us Sundays in Advent as we enter the season of hope and expectation.
🕯️ Advent services 9am & 11am
December 1, 2025 at 4:25 PM
The sanctuary is ready for Advent! Grateful for all the volunteers who helped decorate and prepare our space.
We’d love for you to join us Sundays in Advent as we enter the season of hope and expectation.
🕯️ Advent services 9am & 11am
We’d love for you to join us Sundays in Advent as we enter the season of hope and expectation.
🕯️ Advent services 9am & 11am
Services are back to 9 and 11am tomorrow. After services we'll decorate for Christmas! All are invited to help and enjoy a light soup lunch. If you have any opinions about what goes where, speak now or forever hold your peace.
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLiXpurpx74jnFqvvU0euaKQG7NfSSPumf
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLiXpurpx74jnFqvvU0euaKQG7NfSSPumf
November 29, 2025 at 8:34 PM
Services are back to 9 and 11am tomorrow. After services we'll decorate for Christmas! All are invited to help and enjoy a light soup lunch. If you have any opinions about what goes where, speak now or forever hold your peace.
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLiXpurpx74jnFqvvU0euaKQG7NfSSPumf
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLiXpurpx74jnFqvvU0euaKQG7NfSSPumf
We’re thankful for those who attend services, indebted to volunteers who make our ministries thrive, grateful for Pastor Brooke’s leadership, and happy to have neighbors who help shape our community and make it stronger. We thank God for all of you.
November 27, 2025 at 4:46 PM
We’re thankful for those who attend services, indebted to volunteers who make our ministries thrive, grateful for Pastor Brooke’s leadership, and happy to have neighbors who help shape our community and make it stronger. We thank God for all of you.
Only one service tomorrow at 10am! If you get here at the normal times of 9 or 11 you'll have to make coffee and clean.
Watch online at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XG1HHjzD5fo
Watch online at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XG1HHjzD5fo
November 22, 2025 at 8:07 PM
Only one service tomorrow at 10am! If you get here at the normal times of 9 or 11 you'll have to make coffee and clean.
Watch online at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XG1HHjzD5fo
Watch online at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XG1HHjzD5fo
Tomorrow at 7:00pm, The Church of Silver Lake is holding a service in remembrance of transgender people whose lives were lost to violence in the past year. They'll be joined by the choir of Trinity UCC.
2951 Kent Rd. in Silver Lake
2951 Kent Rd. in Silver Lake
November 19, 2025 at 3:14 PM
Tomorrow at 7:00pm, The Church of Silver Lake is holding a service in remembrance of transgender people whose lives were lost to violence in the past year. They'll be joined by the choir of Trinity UCC.
2951 Kent Rd. in Silver Lake
2951 Kent Rd. in Silver Lake
Today, we pause to honor the brave people who have served our nation with courage, dedication, and sacrifice. Thank you to all veterans—past and present—for your service.
(Photos below were shared by our members to honor their beloved veteran family members. ❤️)
(Photos below were shared by our members to honor their beloved veteran family members. ❤️)
November 11, 2025 at 2:12 PM
Today, we pause to honor the brave people who have served our nation with courage, dedication, and sacrifice. Thank you to all veterans—past and present—for your service.
(Photos below were shared by our members to honor their beloved veteran family members. ❤️)
(Photos below were shared by our members to honor their beloved veteran family members. ❤️)
We collect winter coats for the children at Mason CLC here in Akron year round (take advantage of after-winter sales!) but we really concentrate our efforts in the fall. Help us help them by donating child-sized coats at the church office. We hand them out ahead of each winter season.
November 10, 2025 at 4:55 PM
We collect winter coats for the children at Mason CLC here in Akron year round (take advantage of after-winter sales!) but we really concentrate our efforts in the fall. Help us help them by donating child-sized coats at the church office. We hand them out ahead of each winter season.
Today's services will be followed by a New Member Class at 12:30PM. We hope you'll attend to learn more about FCC, even if you're not ready to join quite yet! A virtual option is available, message us for the link.
Watch Services Online: https://www.youtube.com/@AkronFCC
Watch Services Online: https://www.youtube.com/@AkronFCC
November 9, 2025 at 1:50 PM
Today's services will be followed by a New Member Class at 12:30PM. We hope you'll attend to learn more about FCC, even if you're not ready to join quite yet! A virtual option is available, message us for the link.
Watch Services Online: https://www.youtube.com/@AkronFCC
Watch Services Online: https://www.youtube.com/@AkronFCC
Our 9AM contemporary worship service feels like coffee with friends plus live music and time to connect with God. ☕🎶
Grab breakfast, find a table, and worship in community this Sunday. All are welcome.
#ContemporaryWorship #FaithAndCoffee
Grab breakfast, find a table, and worship in community this Sunday. All are welcome.
#ContemporaryWorship #FaithAndCoffee
November 8, 2025 at 3:33 PM
Our 9AM contemporary worship service feels like coffee with friends plus live music and time to connect with God. ☕🎶
Grab breakfast, find a table, and worship in community this Sunday. All are welcome.
#ContemporaryWorship #FaithAndCoffee
Grab breakfast, find a table, and worship in community this Sunday. All are welcome.
#ContemporaryWorship #FaithAndCoffee
Had some visitors this week!
November 6, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Had some visitors this week!
Interested in learning more about AkronFCC, its history, ministries, and building? This Sunday, you're all invited to attend a new member class at 12:30 pm (free lunch included). Just let us know if you're coming!
November 5, 2025 at 4:15 PM
Interested in learning more about AkronFCC, its history, ministries, and building? This Sunday, you're all invited to attend a new member class at 12:30 pm (free lunch included). Just let us know if you're coming!
Don't forget to vote today!
November 4, 2025 at 11:23 AM
Don't forget to vote today!
The Silver Lining Luncheon on Wednesday was so much fun! Thank you to the members who were able to attend, Julie Lehman for the musical entertainment, and to Ernie's Catering for providing the meal.
November 3, 2025 at 8:51 PM
The Silver Lining Luncheon on Wednesday was so much fun! Thank you to the members who were able to attend, Julie Lehman for the musical entertainment, and to Ernie's Catering for providing the meal.
Keep collecting those pop tabs (pet food can tabs work too!) for donation to the Ronald McDonald House! Donated tabs help them raise money to support the families staying with them while loved ones are in the hospital. Tabs can be dropped off at the church office during regular hours!
October 30, 2025 at 11:13 AM
Keep collecting those pop tabs (pet food can tabs work too!) for donation to the Ronald McDonald House! Donated tabs help them raise money to support the families staying with them while loved ones are in the hospital. Tabs can be dropped off at the church office during regular hours!
The AkronFCC 2025 Trunk-or-Treat was a hit! Thank you to all of our volunteers who decorated their trunks, passed out candy, or helped in all the other ways we needed to make this event a success.
October 29, 2025 at 2:49 PM
The AkronFCC 2025 Trunk-or-Treat was a hit! Thank you to all of our volunteers who decorated their trunks, passed out candy, or helped in all the other ways we needed to make this event a success.
Grades 4-12 are invited to register for a themed box service: Lit Loot, from the Akron Summit County Public Library! Each box will contain two themed books and an assortment of goodies. Sign up today! https://www.akronlibrary.org/lit-loot
October 25, 2025 at 4:31 PM
Grades 4-12 are invited to register for a themed box service: Lit Loot, from the Akron Summit County Public Library! Each box will contain two themed books and an assortment of goodies. Sign up today! https://www.akronlibrary.org/lit-loot
TOMORROW!
October 25, 2025 at 11:35 AM
TOMORROW!