Giving & Member Resources
"So we, though many, are one body in Christ, and individually members one of another." Romans 12:5
Member Resources
Need a Prayer
Prayer is a powerful resource when you or a loved one is hurting or sick. We often call upon our Franklin First family to pray for others in need.
If you or someone you know is in need of prayers, let Pastor Laura and our prayer warriors pray for your concerns.
Update Your Contact Information
Please let the office know of any changes to your address, phone, email, etc.
Steeple Bell, Sermons, & Meditations
Check out the Franklin First Publications
Kroger Rewards
Have you checked the bottom of your Kroger Receipt? If it does not list our church as your designated Community Rewards Beneficiary, follow the instructions on the back and get signed up now!
KROGERS COMMUNITY REWARDS: Go to: www.krogers.com New account users: go to “Register” Create Account4 Or Sign-in Go to Community – Community Rewards Click: Enroll now Church #: RK151
Mission Team Birthday Ministry
On your birthday you will receive a card from Franklin First wishing you a happy birthday. Along with the card will be a notice that Franklin First UMC will be donating on your behalf to one of the four charities listed.
You can choose. from UMCOR, Abilities First, School fees for Senior class graduates at Franklin, and the Big Brothers/Big Sisters organization. The mission of each organization can be found here.
If you haven't received your card, contact the office at office@franklinfirstumc.org or 937-746-5232 to be sure we have your birthdate.
Give by Texting
It is easy to give by texting 844-952-2063.
Text the amount you would like to give.
If it's your first time, you will receive a link to set up an account with your information.
After the first time, you will just receive thanks for your gift reply.
Leaving a Legacy: Permanent Endowment Fund
Franklin First’s Permanent Endowment Fund was established recently as a long-term way to invest in the future generations of Franklin First worshipers. Whether we give through an estate plan or as part of our regular giving, the Endowment Fund provides a way for future disciples to carry on the work of the Lord.
Ask Pastor Laura
Ask Pastor Laura
Pastor Laura invites both members and non-members to submit questions about the Bible, our teachings, and the Christian life. Answers will be posted on our website and other social media as appropriate.