At First Glendale you will find many opportunities to learn, to grow in your faith and make lasting friendships with people who have made First Glendale their home. We invite you to find a group that interests you and become a part of our church family. Please contact the church office for current times and locations of classes and activities. (623) 939-1409

Sunday Morning Classes

The Koinonia Wayseekers Class — 10:15 a.m. – 11:30 in Fellowship Hall

The Koinonia Wayseekers Class is a lively study and discussion class open to adults of every age. Newcomers are always welcome! This is a wonderful place to begin your journey at First Glendale. We sometimes do a book study, and sometimes a video study but it is always connected to the Bible.

The Friendship Class — 10:10 a.m. in Room 101

The Friendship Class is a Bible Study and discussion class for senior adults. Young seniors are welcome! In addition to the Sunday morning class, the group gets together for potlucks and social outings. We use the  Adult Bible Study series for our curriculum. Occasionally, we do topical video series.

New Member Orientation Class — (watch bulletin for schedule)

Whether you are interested in making First Glendale your church home or you would like to know more about who we are and what we believe, we invite you to attend a new member orientation class. Watch the bulletin and newsletter or check “Wish to Join” on the registration slip and you will be contacted or speak to the Pastor.

Additional Opportunities

 United Methodist Men — 4th Sunday 7:00 a.m. Fellowship Hall

The United Methodist men meet before worship for a breakfast and speaker. Speakers are invited from the church and community and speak on a variety of topics.

United Methodist Women — 1st Thurs. 6:30 pm Fellowship Hall

United Methodist Women (UMW) is a wonderful way to meet other women and be a part of mission and study projects. UMW Circles meet at various times during the month. Call the office  or check the website for a schedule of times and places.

Short Term or Midweek Opportunities for Study, Service and Fellowship

Short Term Studies (5-6 week) and midweek study opportunities are available throughout the year. Watch the events page and church newsletter for information. Most classes are listed on the monthly calendar.

Small Group Study at Glencroft–1:00 pm Thursdays

This small group study is a time to come together as Christians and discuss our life together as Christians. There are different topics and short term study opportunities within this group.  Come join in the fun.