Divinely Inspired Victorious & Serving DIVAS Monday Book Study A New 8-Week Journey of Faith & Fellowship Life comes with tough questions. Join us from the comfort of your favorite armchair as we dive into Rick Warren’s study, “God’s Answers to Life’s Difficult Questions.” Together, we’ll tackle the big stuff with scripture, video lessons, and […]

Join Us at Texas Choir Camp! Looking for a summer getaway that combines your love for music with spiritual refreshment? Registration is now open for the Texas Conference Choir Clinic, held at the Lakeview Methodist Conference Center in Palestine, TX. This “fully-graded” camp means there is a place for everyone in the family—from Elementary students […]

Room Location: Room 303 Leaders: Linda and Oscar Civallero Stage of Life: Empty Nesters + Format: Navigate the emotional and practical shifts of an empty nest. Join us to find fresh purpose and community in this new season!

Bring your whole crew to First Family Fellowship, a relaxed time to hang out, let the kids run and play, share some pizza, and enjoy being together! Extra Drinks and snacks will be available to purchase.

Noah’s Ark themed story time, crafts, games, and visit from a live animal!

Looking for the perfect place to host your next birthday, team celebration, or family gathering? The upcoming pool season is almost here, and Quillian Center is ready to make a splash! The Big Pool The ultimate spot for large gatherings, swimming laps, and big-group fun.

Located in the heart of Houston’s Westchase District, Quillian Center is your premier destination for family-friendly recreation. Stay in the loop! Sign up for our monthly newsletter to get the latest event dates and registration deadlines delivered straight to your inbox.

Growing Together at First Houston United Methodist Church Welcome to the First Houston Family Ministry Newsletter! We are so glad you’ve been a part of our family ministry events, and we want to make sure you never miss a moment of the fun. Consider this your weekly home base for everything happening with First Kids, First Students, and […]

Join First Houston UMC Financial Update is an Email Newsletter. Transparency is at the heart of our community. Once a month, we share our Financial Report e-Newsletter to keep you connected to how your generosity is fueling our mission. From ministry growth to campus updates, see exactly how your gifts are making an impact at […]

First Methodist Houston youth are headed to the Texas Annual Conference Summer Youth Camp at Lakeview this June! Don’t miss this incredible week of “Thrive in ’25” games, worship, and new friendships. Registration is open now through May 15.

More than a volunteer team. The heartbeat of hospitality. Your Mission: Helping people. Your Goal: Giving space for everyone to be seen & encounter God. Your Impact: You are the First smile You are the First handshake You are the First “We’re glad you’re here.” First Impressions is more than a volunteer team — it […]

Join for mid-week spiritual renewal. Our Wednesday Prayer Service offers a quiet space for prayer and communion, led by a rotating schedule of our pastors. Whether you are working downtown or visiting, all are welcome to join us for this intimate time of worship.

United Women in Faith seeks to connect and nurture women through Christian spiritual formation, leadership development, creative fellowship, and education so that they can inspire, influence, and impact local and global communities. The Church Circle at First Houston United Methodist Church meets on the second Tuesday of each month at 10:30 in the Lifeline Room.

The world is coming to Houston, and First Houston United Methodist Church is joining the celebration! We invite your children to The World’s Cup Vacation Bible Camp at our Downtown Campus. Instead of just watching the global excitement, your kids will experience it through a week of international games, teamwork, and faith-building. Early Bird (January 1 – March 31): $100 per camper and Regular Admissions (Starting April 1): $125 per camper.

Join a dynamic community of women dedicated to spiritual growth and active service. The DIVAS small group offers a unique “Sunday School” experience—on a Monday! Our sessions balance deep scriptural exploration with relevant topical studies. Our Study: We alternate between books of the Bible and contemporary Christian authors. We are currently engaging in a special […]

Room Location: Room 304 Leaders: Anthony Rogers Stage of Life: 18 to 30 Format: Life Discussion and Weekly check-ins

Room Location: Room 414 Leaders: Rev. Ann Spears Stage of Life: Most over 50 Format: Discussion and Lecture

Room Location: Room 409 Leaders: Kevin O’Brien Stage of Life: The golden years; most members are retirement age Format: Discussion format

Room Location: Room 413 Leaders: Nancy Jenkins Stage of Life: Over 65, except for 4 young people in their 20s Format: Lecture with discussion

Room Location: Room 402 Leaders: Harry Horne Stage of Life: 40 and up Format: Lecture/Bible Study (Books selected by class)

Room Location: Room 305 Leaders: Susy Tabush Stage of Life: 40s thru 60s Format: Reviewing various books . We encourage one another to increase our faith through the word of God.

The Bible Discovery class is a community of active adults who believe that studying the Word should lead directly to serving the world. We pair thoughtful, open-ended discussion with a “boots-on-the-ground” approach to ministry.

The Alpha and Omega class is a vibrant, multi-generational community that welcomes adults in every stage of life. Our strength lies in our variety, offering a rotating curriculum led by experienced teachers who bring different perspectives and formats to the Word.

The Adelphi class offers a thoughtful environment for those looking to bridge the gap between biblical history and contemporary life. Through a blend of structured lectures and open dialogue, we explore the richness of Scripture and how it informs our daily walk.

The Adelphi Class manages the Herbert Rohloff, Sr. Scholarship Fund. We are currently accepting applications for the Fall Semester 2026. Download Application Here For more information about Adelphi please visit: https://adelphiclass.org/  

“Honor the Lord with your wealth, with the first fruits of all your crops; then your barns will be filled to overflowing, and your vats will brim over with new wine.” — Proverbs 3:9–10 This fall, we invite you to join us in our First Fruits Stewardship Campaign—a season of prayer, worship, and commitment as […]

Join us on the 2nd Wednesday of each month for fun & fellowship. Grab your favorite board or card game or just come ready to play and enjoy time together. If you plan to stay for lunch, you can purchase lunch for $10 per person or pack your own lunch. Open game play 10:00 AM […]

Interested in becoming a Stephen Minister? Our next training class begins Saturday, January 10, 2026. For more information, please email [email protected] to receive more details about becoming a Stephen Minister. You can also visit our Stephen Ministry page: fmhouston.com/stephen-ministry Date Stephen Leader Instructor Module Reading Assignment Due for This Session 1 1/10/26 Saturday Rita Adrienne – […]

Tuesdays 9:30 AM – 12:00 PM Wednesdays 9:30 AM – 12:00 PM Thursdays 9:30 AM – 12:00 PM

We heard you, and we want to make sure you never miss an update! We’re streamlining our email list to ensure everyone receives the latest news and events via email. If you’d like to continue getting our weekly e-newsletter, please sign up below. If you do not sign up to receive the e-newsletter, you will […]

If you’re unable to attend Sunday services, we want to make sure you still feel connected. Each week, we share key takeaways and reflections from the sermon with members who can’t be with us in person. If you’d like to receive this information by mail, please email Susie Horr [email protected]

We’re excited to announce the launch of our brand-new members portal: my.fmhouston.com! This portal is your new hub for staying connected with our church community. Once you register, you’ll be able to: Register Attendance Online Giving Recurring Gifts Involvements Check-InFor more questions or more information, please contact Anthony Rogers at [email protected]

Sunday Bible Classes FIND THE CLASS THAT’S RIGHT FOR YOU! We have Sunday bible classes at our downtown campus every Sunday For any questions or inquiries about our classes, please get in touch with Pastor Steven Newcomb at [email protected] Downtown Campus Classes meet every Sunday at 9:50 a.m. unless noted otherwise*

The Walk to Emmaus is an experience of Christian spiritual renewal and formation that begins with a 3-day short course in Christianity. It’s an opportunity to meet Jesus Christ in a new way, as God’s grace and love are revealed to you through other believers.The objective of Emmaus is to inspire, challenge, and equip local […]

Quillian Center offers several programs for our children and youth. We are currently in need of volunteers. Let us know how you you would like to help!

Are You Going Through A Difficult time? A Stephen Minister can help. Stephen Ministers are members of our congregation who listen, care, and spiritual support to people going through a crisis or a difficult time.

First Methodist Houston Women’s Ministry is a group that helps women stay connected to God, build relationships, and grow in faith. If you are interested in joining our ministry please do not hesitate to email us on how you can join and be apart of our church family.

Do you knit or crochet or are you interested in learning? We welcome you to join our Prayer Shawl Ministry team. We will offer classes for those who don’t know how to knit or crochet. However, those who are already experienced can make the shawls from the comfort of their home. Once the shawls are […]

Want to spend time with a good book? Come join our Women’s Ministry Book Club as we read books written to encourage and inspire us in our faith. The Women’s Ministry Book Club will meet at various homes on the 1st Wednesday of every month.

Millennials+ Room Location: Room 406 Leaders: Micah Siesennop Stage of Life: 30 and up Format: Discussion and Lecture

Come share your sewing expertise with our sewing group. It will be a great time of fellowship and connection while working on purposeful projects.

The Women of the Word Sunday School is a community built on the power of prayer and the joy of fellowship. We are dedicated to supporting one another through every season of life.