Adult Groups

Family Connection
All are welcome! Are you single, married with kids, without kids, not that old, not that young? Then this could be the group for you. Joinn us for fun family events, backyard barbecues and cocktail parties, guest speakers and discussion, cross country ski weekends and great Christmas events, etc. For more information or to be added to the group email list, contact Nikki Edwards or the church office.

Holy Rollers Softball Team
The Holy Rollers, FUMC’s adult coed softball team (must be 18 to play), play in the local league on Sunday afternoons at Memorial Park. The team’s philosophy is to play their best, show good sportsmanship, and enjoy fun and fellowship. New players are always welcome whatever their experience level. The team includes both regulars and those who can play only the occasional game. You may find the schedule and contact information on the Holy Rollers website. Regulars on the current roster include Tom Charchut, Kim Defenderfer, Carol Fan, Kendra Gorlitsky, Janeen Guinn, Cathleen and Steve Hagins, Helen Jeon, Lisa Kelly, Elvira Loredo, John Lange, Nancy Nicosia, Sam Payne, Holly Pitrago, Selina Plair, Leo Reyes, David Searfoss, Paul Smith, Dana Thompson, David Wilson, Benson Won and Benson Wong.

Loving God With Our Minds
A Book-of-the-Month Discussion Series
Join Senior Minister, Rev. Patricia Farris, for serious study and reflection in this discussion series on contemporary and challenging theological writing. No sign up is necessary. Just pick up the book (available in local bookstores, libraries, and online), read it prior to the discussion, and come with questions. The books are chosen because they are thought provoking, controversial, and illuminating. View the 2007-2008 schedule.

Partnership with God (adults with grown children):
Meets on Sundays at 9 am (8:45 am during the summer months) in Room 101 for programs, study and fellowship.

Men's Bible Study/Breakfast Group
Regular weekly meetings of the Men's Tuesday Morning Breakfast Group are held at 7:00 am each Tuesday in the Fireside Room. All men in the church are welcome to this one-hour gathering which includes a simple breakfast, personal conversation, brief study of the lectionary Bible passages for the week and shared prayer. No advance sign-up is needed.


Shareringers (adults with children in college or older):
Meets the second Sunday of the month at 9 am in Room 203, and third Thursday of the month at 7:00 pm at member's homes.


Social Concerns Seminars
FUMC's Social Concerns Council sponsors a quarterly series of discussion seminars in which important social and public issues are examined. The format is a forum allowing all side of controversial questions to be heard, in a spirit of mutual respect and Christian fellowship.

United Methodist Women
The organized unit of United Methodist Women shall be a community of women whose purpose is to know God and to experience freedom as whole persons through Jesus Christ; to develop a creative supportive fellowship; and to expand concepts of mission through participation in the global ministries of the church. Visit the UMW page to learn more about FUMC's UMW.


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