Welcome
We are a progressive Christian community that gathers to listen, speak and act in a spirit of compassion justice and stewardship. Wherever you are on your journey of life and faith, you are welcome here! Sign our guest book to let us know more about you and what you are looking for in a community of faith.
Join Worship
Our worship service takes place at 10am in person and on Zoom. You can view the bulletin and find the Zoom link for the service here.
There will be a service of ordination for Schanan Harris on Saturday March 22 at 2p. You can view the bulletin and find the Zoom link for the service here.
To view recordings of previous services, visit our YouTube channel. For more information about in person worship, please visit the worship page.
A transcript from the memorial service for Clyde Steckel is available here.
Mardi Gras Mini-Golf, Tacos, and Donuts!
Wild Church Monthly Gatherings
Join us on the second Saturday of each month from 2–3:30p at the Nicollet Island peace statue. Parking is in the lot by the Nicollet Island Inn. Bring a water bottle and a portable chair if you would rather not stand. Wild Church is a joint ministry of University Lutheran Church of Hope, University Baptist Church and First Church. Learn more about the Wild Church movement.
Use Our Building
Our historic church in southeast Minneapolis is our congregation’s home. It’s also available for rental to the community at large — as a Minneapolis wedding venue, for community meetings, and more.
Learn more about building rental and weddings at First Church