Christmas VBS: “Journey to Christmas” FWS is partnering with Trinity UMC and Faith UMC this year to offer a one-day Christmas VBS for children ages 3 years old through 5th grade. This fun-filled afternoon of crafts, games, Christmas carols, and learning about the Christmas story will take place Sunday, December 4 from 12:30-3:30 at Trinity UMC.…
Love to cook? Share your talents during Gather Volunteering to cook one of our community dinners is a fun and fulfilling way for church members to serve. First Wayne Street is in need of volunteers to prepare a meal during our Wednesday night fellowship. You do not need to be an experienced cook to make…
The Giving Tree is an opportunity to share the joy of Christmas with local families who are facing challenging circumstances this holiday season. The Giving Tree will be up in the narthex starting October 30 and will remain up throughout the month of November. FWSUMC partners with the Allen County Christmas Bureau for this annual…
One of the most familiar stereotypes regarding pastors is that all they ever talk about is money! Let’s be honest, pastors do talk about money. Jesus talked about money. The Scripture are full of verses regarding money. However, we all know that it’s not the only thing we pastors talk about. During the month of…
This year’s Annual Conference was held at Indiana Wesleyan University, Marion, IN, on June 9 – 11. The theme was “Love God, Love Neighbor.” At this year’s conference we were blessed with spirit-filled music, passionate preaching and powerful presentations and testimonies. The praise team was “The Many” from Chicago and led most worship services with both traditional and modern/creative songs. The conference…
June 2022 Concert Schedule
All concerts at 12:15 pm in the FWS Sanctuary
Easter is a time to discover beauty and purpose all around. Join our welcoming community as we explore the hope and promise of God’s love together.
Jesus is calling us to take a courageous step out of the boat. In his four-part video series, Pastor Jason shares where God is leading First Wayne Street.
The Alumnae Chapter of Sigma Alpha Iota invites you to a Benefit Concert of Chamber Music at 2:30 p.m. Sunday, March at First Wayne Street United Methodist Church. Tickets cost $25 per person; reservations are required. Please contact Ann Donner at (260) 456-6600 to reserve your seat. This event will benefit our Music Scholarships and Special Projects. Additional donations are welcome. The mission…
Lent is our 40-day journey, preparing our hearts and souls for the death and resurrection of Jesus.
At First Wayne Street UMC, we will mark the beginning of Lent with a special Gather worship time at 6 pm March 2. There will be opportunities for faith building and reflection throughout the season.