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Pledging at First Church
Each stewardship year First Church asks members to commit annually, or pledge," a certain financial donation towards the budget.
Apr 3, 20243 min read


Mental Health Ministry - Resources
Creating and fostering a welcoming and supportive environment is paramount to the Mental Health Ministry team.
Mar 25, 20242 min read


Accessibility at First Church
All are welcome at First Church, and accessibility is a priority. We aim to provide ways for every person to participate.
Mar 25, 20242 min read


Schoenstein & Co., Opus. 148 Organ
Installed in September 2003 and the first built on the East Coast, Schoenstein & Co., Opus 148, leads our spiritual and lively congregation
Mar 19, 20241 min read


Silver Lake Sunday: Sunday March 17th Service
Sunday worship service for March 17, 2024. Preaching by the youth confirmation class with music by the Mallet Ringers and Chancel choir.
Feb 29, 20241 min read


Fourth Sunday of Lent: Sunday March 10th Service
Sunday worship service for March 10, 2024 to celebrate new members. Preaching by Pastor Kate with music by the Jubilate Ringers and Chancel
Feb 29, 20241 min read


Third Sunday of Lent: Sunday March 3rd Service
Sunday worship service for March 3, 2024 for the third Sunday of lent. Preaching by Pastor Kate with music by the Caroler and Chancel choirs
Feb 29, 20241 min read


Betsey Polglase - Minister of Pastoral Care + Visitation
First Church's Minister of Pastoral Care and Visitation, Betsey Polglase is a comforting, peaceful, and faithful team member.
Feb 29, 20242 min read


Associate Pastor Andrew Wicks
With a passion for youth and the First Church community, Associate Pastor Andrew Wicks is a valued member of the pastoral staff.
Feb 27, 20242 min read


Senior Pastor Kate VanDerzee-Glidden
From Director of Christian Education to Senior Pastor, Senior Pastor Kate VanDerzee-Glidden has shaped First Church
Feb 27, 20242 min read


Frequently Asked Questions for First Church Glastonbury
Answers to the most frequently asked questions about First Church Glastonbury.
Feb 26, 20243 min read


Directions to First Church Glastonbury
View and/or print written direction to First Church.
Feb 21, 20242 min read


Racial Justice Team
The racial justice team envisions First Church as an ally to people of color and a leading voice for racial justice in the community.
Feb 7, 20244 min read


Greater Hartford Interfaith Action Alliance (GHIAA)
About GHIAA Established in 2019, GHIAA consists of over 50 congregations including fellow UCC churches, synagogues, mosques,...
Feb 7, 20241 min read


Summer Camp at Silver Lake
Enjoy summer camp at Silver Lake this summer! Register today!
Feb 7, 20241 min read


VBS 2024: July 29-August 2
Coming Soon! VBS 2024 will be held July 29 - August 2! Join the fun and learn to face your fears and put your trust in God.
Feb 7, 20241 min read


Micah Moment: Planned Giving 101
Leave a legacy with First Church. Learn about planned giving from the giving team on February 25th.
Feb 6, 20241 min read


Micah Moment: Slavery in Connecticut
Come learn with us! First Church member and former history teach Debrah Willard dives deep into the development and abolition of slavery.
Feb 6, 20241 min read


The Promise of Community: Sunday February 25th Service
Sunday worship service for February 25, 2024. Preaching by Pastor Andrew with music by the Cantate and Chancel choirs.
Feb 6, 20241 min read


Pleading for Certitude: Sunday February 18th Service
Sunday worship service for February 18, 2024. Preaching by Betsey Polglase with music by the Chancel Choir.
Feb 6, 20241 min read
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