The E-pistle

Each Sunday, Christians gather to worship their common Savior in every country on earth. (In some oppressive dictatorships and radical [...]

In each Epistle, this column features a single question to which our pastors are asked to reply. It is usually [...]

December Memory Verse For to us a child is born, to us a son is given, and the government will [...]

Here are a few online prayer tools to help us cover our missionaries in prayer: Operation World at operationworld.org Find [...]

Whenever we pray for you, we always begin by giving thanks to God the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, [...]

On a flight to a remote Amazon village, local church leaders asked us how they could pray for the missionaries [...]

In the years that I have been privileged to serve First Church, we have seen a dramatic and momentous shift [...]

First Church was one of the first churches to support us as our mission work began, helping with our initial [...]

The Christian life is to be lived out both locally and globally. Through our First Church mission partners, we can [...]

First Church saints have held us up on so many fronts as we seek to set the captives free and [...]

Pastor Su Kim and his family are preparing to serve as missionaries in Thailand. This past summer their sending agency, [...]

Partnering with First Church directly equips and encourages us in our ministry. Your generous financial and prayer support over these [...]

We are often called “missionaries,” yet we live in a country where missionaries are (1) not legally allowed, and (2) [...]

Both sports and missions are in a unique moment in time. This is primarily due to the indigenous development of [...]

What a blessed morning it was in mid-March when I opened the door to my condo and found a pack [...]

The DR Partnership: First Missions has partnered with Compassion International and International Justice Mission (IJM) to provide specific resources to the [...]

The book of Philippians is often called “The Epistle of Joy.” In his letter, the Apostle Paul writes that contentment, [...]

After attending First Church for several years, my husband and I became affiliate members in 2016. I wanted to get [...]

In this challenging and uncertain time, we celebrate your unwavering commitment to empower the hungry with lasting solutions. One of [...]

January Memory Verse So God created mankind in his own image, in the image of God he created them; male [...]

Thank you, First Church, for your faithful partnership with our work in London. Through your giving and prayers, the Lord [...]

Isn’t it wonderful to worship and learn about our Lord when we attend church, experiencing the peace He gives us? [...]

First Church mission partners are always grateful for our support. Below are just a few personal notes from where they [...]