We are Disciples of Christ a movement of wholeness in a fragmented world
About El Paso First Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)
Our Mission
We are called to be a community of faith that supports the growth and wholeness of all people by welcoming, affirming, recognizing, and magnifying the presence of God in everyone.
We are member congregation of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) in the U.S. and Canada.
Our Identity - Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)
We are in t
We are called to be a community of faith that supports the growth and wholeness of all people by welcoming, affirming, recognizing, and magnifying the presence of God in everyone.
We are member congregation of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) in the U.S. and Canada.
Our Identity - Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)
We are in the Southwest Region including most of Texas, the Oklahoma panhandle, and New Mexico
Our History and Our Present
Established in 1885, the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) has been a cornerstone of our community for over 130 years. We have a rich history of serving others and sharing the message of Christ with all who will listen.
Our church is a group of dedicated and faithful people from all walks of life who are committed to serving God in ou
Established in 1885, the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) has been a cornerstone of our community for over 130 years. We have a rich history of serving others and sharing the message of Christ with all who will listen.
Our church is a group of dedicated and faithful people from all walks of life who are committed to serving God in our congregation and the community. Our congregation is intergenerational celebrating the gifts across the ages.
Sunday Worship and Special Services
Sunday Worship and Special Services
We gather in person and online on Sundays to worship and greet one another.
We share in scripture and in song.
We celebrate with gratitude and contemplate in prayer for those around us and in the world.
We observe communion every Sunday where ALL are welcome to the table.
Our worship includes a blend of contemporary songs with traditiona
We gather in person and online on Sundays to worship and greet one another.
We share in scripture and in song.
We celebrate with gratitude and contemplate in prayer for those around us and in the world.
We observe communion every Sunday where ALL are welcome to the table.
Our worship includes a blend of contemporary songs with traditional worship hymns. We sit at tables welcome people to come comfortable.
Currently we are between pastors and invite local pastors to preach on Sundays.
Our congregation observes special evening services for Maundy Thursday during Holy Week and Christmas Eve during Advent.
Communities of Ministry
Outreach
We participate in monthly service projects in the community, with the regional ministries, and with our international ministry partners.
2025 Outreach
- April: Child Crisis Center Hygiene and Baby products
- May: 23rd Annual Walk/Run for Families in Crisis with the Lee & Beulah Moor Children’s Home
- June: Youth mission camp with Odessa Connection
We participate in monthly service projects in the community, with the regional ministries, and with our international ministry partners.
2025 Outreach
- April: Child Crisis Center Hygiene and Baby products
- May: 23rd Annual Walk/Run for Families in Crisis with the Lee & Beulah Moor Children’s Home
- June: Youth mission camp with Odessa Connections Christian Church youth
- July: Reynold's House Back to School Backpacks and Week of Compassion response to Texas Floods
- September: You Eat, I Eat Food Pantry
- November: Operation Christmas Child Shoeboxes
We actively support the Week of Compassion ministries which provides relief response to natural disasters and supports international development.
Small Groups
Tuesday Night Bible Study
Meets at 6 pm and recently has covered studies such as "Gratitude" and "Genesis"
Praise Band
Meets after church on most Sundays to prepare for worship and ministry
Youth and Young Adults
Our young people join the youth group gatherings at First Presbyterian Church. They are active in district and regional retreats a
Tuesday Night Bible Study
Meets at 6 pm and recently has covered studies such as "Gratitude" and "Genesis"
Praise Band
Meets after church on most Sundays to prepare for worship and ministry
Youth and Young Adults
Our young people join the youth group gatherings at First Presbyterian Church. They are active in district and regional retreats and camps (Spring/Fall Retreat and Summer Camp).
Special Studies
During Lent and Advent, the congregation is provided devotionals. Other studies in the past year have included a study on the book of Matthew.
Fellowship
Fellowship
Our members enjoy being in community with one another to support each other.
We have fellowship dinners and gatherings every month or two. Sometimes we go to a restaurant, other times we stay for potluck at the church, and other times we gather at the home of a member!
2025 gatherings
February (Baby shower!)
March (@ Angry Owl)
April (Congreg
Our members enjoy being in community with one another to support each other.
We have fellowship dinners and gatherings every month or two. Sometimes we go to a restaurant, other times we stay for potluck at the church, and other times we gather at the home of a member!
2025 gatherings
February (Baby shower!)
March (@ Angry Owl)
April (Congregational lunch catered)
June (Pentecost breakfast)
August (lunch with Northgate Christian)
September (Congregational potluck)
Upcoming - October 19th
Giving our Best to God
Online: app.easytithe.com/App/Giving/elpaso
Mail: First Christian Church, PO Box 23045, El Paso, TX 79923
Sample Worship Bulletins
If you are visiting, it may be helpful to get a feel for our worship service order. While we do not record services, we do connect by Zoom!
You may leave a message at 915-533-6819 or fccelpaso@gmail.com and we will connect you with our Zoom link to join us for worship (please allow a couple of days for mail or phone to be checked).