Staff members of Tifton First Methodist Church pose with members of the Oklahoma Urban Search and Rescue team prior to the team’s return to Oklahoma. The Oklahoma USAR had used the Tifton First campus as a staging area this week in the event that they might be needed for rescue efforts in Florida in the...
TIFTON – Tifton First Methodist Church played host to some special guests Wednesday evening as members of the Oklahoma Urban Search and Rescue Team utilized the Tifton First campus as a staging area for Hurricane Milton. The rescue team is preparing to assist after Milton makes it way across the state of Florida. After prepping...
Due to power outages at the church and the surrounding area, the monthly Club 55 luncheon at Tifton First Methodist Church has been canceled this week.
Due to the effects of Hurricane Helene and power outages throughout the area, we will be altering our traditional Sunday morning schedule. We plan to gather Sunday morning for one combined service in the sanctuary at 11:00. If the temperature inside is uncomfortable, we will transition to the lawn on the Central Avenue side of...
Tifton First Methodist Church begins the Fall 2024 Edition of Wednesday Night Connections. Following Wednesday Night Supper tonight in the Social Hall, you will have an opportunity to join Pastor Chip’s Bible Study in the Chapel, Associate Pastor Trevor’s study of the program, “The Chosen,” held in the Genesis Classroom or join Lauren Fresh and...
For just the third time in past nearly 50 years, the Tifton First United Methodist Church Preschool program has a new director. Billie Jo Abney was recently tapped to replace Lauren Fresh as the program’s director. Lauren resigned after seven years at the helm of the Preschool. Lauren had previously replaced Diane Bargeron, who created...
This Sunday, July 14 and next Sunday, July 21, the Navigation Team will be hosting a time during the Sunday School hour in which a video will be shared regarding the status of the United Methodist Church Denomination. The meetings will be held in the Chapel. The 30-minute video explains some of the background behind...
There will be a Called Church Conference (congregational vote by professing members) on Thursday, July 25th, at 6:00 PM, in the sanctuary. Childcare will be available in the Activities Center. The purpose of the Conference is to decide if Tifton First United Methodist Church will depart the United Methodist Denomination.
When the first Tifton version of River of Life ended in July 2023, Tifton First United Methodist Church Youth Director Derek Harrison almost immediately began preparing for ROL in 2024. Wednesday those preparations come to fruition as “Blueprint,” the theme for ROL 2024 begins on the campus of Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College. River of Life...
River of Life, a community-wide missions project sponsored by Tifton First United Methodist Church, is scheduled for July 10-14. During the week, more than 120 youth and adult volunteers will descend upon Tifton to assist homeowners, businesses, and other entities with support and home-improvement projects. The River of Life organizational committee is interested in borrowing...
