WELCOME TO FIRST
CHRISTIAN CHURCH
A Church in Columbus, IN
SUNDAYS AT 9:00 & 10:30a | 531 5th Street Columbus IN 47201
A PLACE YOU CAN CALL HOME
If you're searching for a church home in Columbus, IN, First Christian Church might be just what you're looking for. Discover why we're a great fit for you here.
WE LOVE KIDS
We’re here to partner with you in building a strong foundation of faith in Christ for your children. Our kids' ministry offers a safe, loving, and fun environment where authentic relationships are nurtured and everyone feels like they belong.
SMALL GROUPS
Small groups are an excellent way to
connect, deepen relationships, explore
God's Word, and enjoy time together. Everyone is welcome!
LOCATIONS & TIMES
PAST MESSAGES
Curious about what a typical Sunday at First Christian looks like? Or did you miss a service? Click the button below to explore our current sermon series and catch up on past messages.
LOVING GOD. LOVING PEOPLE.
WHO WE ARE
Hi there! Thanks for taking the time to check us out. If you're looking for a great church in Columbus, IN, we believe you'll find it here. Visit our "New Here" page linked below for answers to any questions you might have. If you haven't been to First Christian Church yet, we’d love for you to join us this Sunday—we can't wait to meet you. See you soon, and God bless!
Steve Yeaton, Senior Minister
FAQ
Have questions? We have the answers!
We are in beautiful downtown Columbus, IN at 531 5th Street. You can enter using any of our entrances but most of us enter through the Lafayette Street doors. Please park in the lot across from these doors - this lot is for guests and senior adults.
We offer services at 9:00 & 10:30a. Each service is in-person with the 10:30 service also online.
Please park in the small lot on Lafayette. This is right across from our Lafayette entrance - the best way to enter First Christian.
Yes! We offer kids programming for preschool - 6th grade during both services. The nursery & toddler room is open during the 10:30 service. Check-in begins 15 minutes prior to the service time.
Come as you are! Some folks wear jeans & t-shirts while others wear dresses and suits - and everything in between.
Each week we have a time of music, communion, and a message. Services usually last about 60 minutes.
We have a variety of group options for you, including Families, Sunday mornings, Weekday, and Women’s groups. Josiah Been, our Discipleship Minister, is here to help you find the perfect group that fits your interests and get you connected. Feel free to reach out and start your journey with us!
Looking to get involved in serving? We’re thrilled to hear that! There are plenty of volunteer opportunities available on Sunday mornings, weekdays, and Saturdays, both within the church and out in the community. To find out more about how you can serve, email us at serve@fccoc.org or visit the serving page at fccoc.org/serve. We’d love to help you find the perfect fit for your interests!
CHECK US OUT!
Thank you for checking out First Christian Church! Located in the heart of Columbus, IN, we are a dynamic and welcoming community. On Sunday mornings, you can expect to hear a relevant and Biblical message, engage in worship through music, and participate in communion. Your children and teens will love the vibrant programs at FCC Kids and FCC Students. If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to reach out.
We look forward to seeing you soon!
CURRENT SERIES
Message Only - the full service is on YouTube
October 6 - More Important Things to Prepare For
September 29 - You Think That Was Bad
September 22 - Learning Lament
September 15 - When Everything is Broken
JOIN US!
October 20
9:00a
Looking to dive deeper? Join us for Explore on Sunday, October 20, at 9:00a. This session offers a closer look at what we believe, why we believe it, and how you can be an integral part of our church family.
October 24
7:00-9:00p
Join us for a fun-filled Trivia Night on October 24 from 7:00-9:00p in the Youth Center. Wheterh you're a trivia whiz or just looking for a night of laughter and fellowship, this event is for you. Bring your friends, form a team, or come as you are to compete for prizes, enjoy refreshments, and build lasting connections.
October 27
After 2nd Service
If you're new or relatively new to First Christian Church, we'd love to connect with you at our Welcome Party Lunch on October 27, right after the second service. This is a wonderful opportunity to explore our facility, meet some of our staff, and learn more about our community. Please RSVP by Thursday, October 24, so that we can be ready for you, by calling the church office at 812-379-4491.
October 30
9:00-11:00a
Moms of preschoolers, this is for you!
Join us one Wednesday a month from 9:00-11:00a for Refresh, a warm and welcoming gathering tailored just for you.
Our next Refresh is October 30.
Find out more about Refresh here.
WE LOOK FORWARD TO MEETING YOU