Ministries for All Ages
The ministries and programs of the First United Methodist Church of Santa Rosa are focused on creating a loving community of faith that expresses itself through both personal spirituality and social responsibility; reaching up and reaching out to all people in God's love with experiences that challenge, change, inspire and engage. We are committed to offering God's love to all people in the following ministry areas:
- For Children
- For Youth
- For Adults & Families
- Worship
- Outreach
- Caring
- Life Celebrations
- Opportunities to Serve
Nursery: Nursery care is provided for infants and toddlers to 3 years of age during the 9:30 and 11 am worship services. The nursery is located on the 1st floor of the classroom building, 2nd room on the right.
Sunday School: Following Children’s Time during the 9:30 am worship service, children ages 3 years - 6th grade proceed to Sunday School. Classes are held on the 2nd floor of the classroom building. Parents are
asked to pick up their children at the following locations at 10:45 am:
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Preschool | Orange Room |
| K-1st | Purple Room | |
| 2nd-3rd | Green Room #1 | |
| 4th—6th | Blue Room | |
| Jr. and Sr. High | Red Room |
Adult Bible Study: Currently studying Paul’s letters, this class meets in the Carriage House at 11 am under the leadership of Norm
Nursery: Nursery care is provided for infants and toddlers to 3 years of age in the Giffen House (directly behind this building).
Sunday School: Children are escorted by teachers to their Sunday School rooms immediately following Children’s Time and will be returned to the worship area at the conclusion of the service.
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Preschool | Worship Center |
| K-1st | Giffen House | |
| 2nd-3rd | Giffen House | |
| 4th—6th | Cottage | |
| Jr. and Sr. High | Cottage |
Pathfinders (Adult Class): Pathfinders meet weekly prior to worship from 9:30 - 10:15 am in the Giffen House. Rev. Bruce Warner leads our discussions.
Sonoma County U.M. Youth Group (SCUMY)
Meets Every Sunday at Stony Point
Middle School: 4 - 6 pm High School: 5 - 7 pm
For United Methodist Kids in Sonoma County and Their Friends

