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JupiterFIRST Church
JupiterFIRST Church is a joyous, Scripture-based community where everyone is welcome and grace abounds. Wherever God leads us, whether in our local community or beyond, we're passionate about sharing the Good News of Jesus Christ.
As a congregational church in partnership with the United Church of Christ (UCC), we are united by faith and enriched by diversity. We encourage our members to participate in thoughtful engagement with the Bible, a personal and ever-growing relationship with Jesus, and a Spirit-led life shaped by God's love.
Visions & Values
OUR MISSION - A PLACE FOR EVERYONE
Rooted in faith, guided by love, and committed to community—our vision and values reflect the heart of who we are,
all through the grace and power of the Holy Spirit.
EMBRACE ALL
Embrace all as beloved images of God
LOVE AND SERVE
Love and serve in the ways of Jesus
JOYFULLY PARTICIPATE
Joyfully participate in God’s dream for all creation
THROUGH GRACE
All through the grace and power of the Holy Spirit
WHAT’S HAPPENING WITH US
Get Connected
We’re here to help you and your family feel at home at JupiterFIRST Church! Explore our events, join groups for all ages, and discover meaningful ways to serve as you grow in faith and community.
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Explore opportunities for spiritual growth through a variety of enriching classes, devotionals and studies, including Sunday Morning Bible Study, Lectionary Lab, Centering Prayer and more!
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Build lasting connections and friendships through engaging fellowship groups like Gardeners for God, JupiterFIRST Book Club, and Prayer Shawl gatherings.
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Find hope and encouragement through counseling services and support groups, including Stephen Ministry, Dementia Caregivers Support, Grief Support and Recovery Groups.
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Use your gifts to make an impact by serving with the Hospitality Team, Gardeners for God, Special Events Committee, Partners in Service, Prayer Shawl Ministry and more!
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The JupiterFIRST Singers are a vibrant part of our worship experience, offering music that uplifts, inspires, and connects. Whether leading on Sunday mornings or preparing for special services throughout the year, this dynamic group welcomes singers of all backgrounds and skill levels who share a heart for worship and community through song.
TUNE IN FROM HOME
Online Service
You can worship with JupiterFIRST Church live on Sundays from the comfort of your own home! Click here to join us online and experience uplifting messages and music both locally and abroad.
We are fully licensed by the Palm Beach County Health Department and proudly operating as an extension of JupiterFIRST Church. Here children are nurtured in a safe, welcoming environment where learning, laughter, and a love for God grow side by side.
Children ages 3 (and fully potty-trained)-5th grade are invited to join us for Children’s Church in Faith Hall! We offer engaging, age-appropriate programs for all kids—from preschool through 5th grade—designed to help them grow in faith, friendship, and fun.
We’re here to help teens explore and grow in their faith as they move through their spiritual journey. Students in 6th-12th grade are invited to join us for engaging programs, meaningful conversations, and fun activities designed just for them.
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UPCOMING EVENTS
UPCOMING EVENTS
VOLUNTEERS &
VENDORS NEEDED
Join us for a day of fall fun at JupiterFIRST Church's 5th Annual Pumpkin Patch Arts & Crafts Festival on Saturday, October 25, from 10 AM - 3 PM!
Come stroll through a festive wonderland of handmade goods, unique crafts, and artisan treasures. Kids will love our bounce houses, pumpkin patch, face painting, photo areas, and more! Look forward to the bake sale and plenty of other yummy drinks and treats available throughout the day. We know we are!
Want to be part of the fun? We’re looking for helping hands and generous hearts to make this event a success! We welcome:
- Baked goods for the bake sale
- Fall-themed decorations
- Volunteers for setup and teardown
Sign up in the Narthex after service or email us at info@jupiterfirst.org to lend a hand!
Interested in being a vendor?
We’d love to have you! Click HERE to register your booth and be part of the festivities.
Let’s celebrate fall together—see you at the pumpkin patch!
PUMPKIN PATCH ARTS & CRAFTS FESTIVAL
SUNDAY MORNING
BIBLE STUDY
8:15 - 9:30 AM
CSR, BETHANY
August 3
SUNDAY MORNING BIBLE STUDY
Each Sunday, we gather to reflect on the day’s lectionary readings, with special attention to the passage featured in the morning sermon. This time is set aside to deepen our understanding of God’s Word and to create space for thoughtful, engaging conversation.
Sundays, 8:15 - 9:30 AM
CSR, Bethany
All are welcome to join. Coffee will be provided as we come together in community to explore Scripture in a warm and relaxed setting.
Please contact info@jupiterfirst.org or (561) 747-8340 with any questions.
Food on the FIRST
9 - 9:30 AM
NARTHEX
August 3
Food on the FIRST
Each month, we collect nonperishable food items to help stock local food pantries and support families in need. Donations may be placed on the designated tables in the Narthex on the first Sunday of each month.
Items especially needed include: peanut butter, breakfast cereal, paper products, canned vegetables and fruits, soups, canned meats (such as tuna, ham, Spam, etc.), tomato sauce, coffee, tea, baby food, rice, pasta, and macaroni & cheese.
Thank you for your continued generosity as we work together to share the “bread of life” with our community.
Interested in being part of this ministry? Please contact info@jupiterfirst.org or (561) 747-8340.
SENIOR CHAIR YOGA
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
NARTHEX
August 4
SENIOR CHAIR YOGA
Join us Mondays for a rejuvenating hour of Senior Chair Yoga, starting August 4, from 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM in the Narthex. This class is designed to improve flexibility, balance, and relaxation—all with the comfort and assistance of a chair.
Suggested donation: $10 per class.
All are welcome—click HERE to register.
If it is your first time, please arrive 15 minutes early to complete your waiver before class begins. If you have any questions, please email susie@jupiterfirst.org or call (561) 747-8340.
SENIOR GAME DAY
1:15 - 4 PM
CSR, BETHANY
August 4
SENIOR GAME DAY
Each week, our seniors come together for a fun and friendly time of games, laughter, and connection. Whether you’re a seasoned player or trying something new, there’s always room at the table.
Mondays, 1:15 - 4:00 PM
CSR, Bethany
All are welcome to join. Light refreshments are provided as we enjoy one another’s company in a relaxed and welcoming environment.
Please contact info@jupiterfirst.org or (561) 747-8340 with any questions.
PRAYER SHAWL
MINISTRIES
MON, 6 - 7:30 PM
TUES, 1:30 - 3 PM
CSR, BETHANY
August 4 & 5
PRAYER SHAWL MINISTRIES
Whether you're an experienced knitter or just starting out, this warm and welcoming group invites you to enjoy coffee, conversation, and community as you create together. We knit prayer shawls, afghans, baby blankets, and more—offering comfort and care to those in need, both within our church family and beyond.
Mondays, 6:00 - 7:30 PM
Tuesdays, 1:30 - 3 PM
CSR, Bethany
Have questions or want to get involved? Please contact info@jupiterfirst.org or (561) 747-8340.
BLESSING OF THE BACKPACKS
9:30 AM WORSHIP
SANCTUARY
August 10
BLESSING OF THE BACKPACKS
All children, youth, and college students enrolled in school are invited to bring their backpacks to worship on Sunday, August 10, for our special Blessing of the Backpacks! During our 9:30 AM worship service, each student will receive a small gift and a prayer of blessing as they step into the new school year.
August 14
SENIOR LUNCH BUNCH
11:30 AM - 3 PM
VULCANO’S &
CSR, BETHANY
SENIOR LUNCH BUNCH: PASTA & PAINTING
Join the Senior Lunch Bunch on Thursday, August 14 at 11:30 AM for a fun and creative afternoon!
We’ll start with a delicious lunch at Vulcano’s Italian Restaurant (221 US 1 N, Tequesta), then head back to CSR, Emmaus at 1:30 PM for a hands-on wine glass painting workshop.
Jacque Blair, former owner of The Good Stuff in Tequesta, will guide us step-by-step as we create our own hand-painted glasses.
You can choose to attend lunch, painting, or both—whatever works for you!
Cost: $10 (covers materials if painting)
Registration is required: click HERE.
Please email Susie at susie@jupiterfirst.org or call (561) 747-8340 with any questions.
August 14
DEMENTIA CAREGIVERS
SUPPORT GROUP
1 - 3 PM
CSR, BETHANY
DEMENTIA CAREGIVERS SUPPORT GROUP
Caring for a loved one with dementia is a true labor of love—one that can also bring emotional and physical challenges. To support you on this journey, JupiterFIRST Church offers a Dementia Caregivers Support Group to provide comfort, guidance, and a compassionate community that understands what you're going through.
2nd & 4th Thursdays of the Month
1:00 - 3:00 PM
CSR, Bethany
To register click HERE. Please email info@jupiterfirst.org or call (561) 747-8340 with any questions.
JupiterFIRST BOOK CLUB
7 - 8:30 PM
CSR, BETHANY
August 21
JupiterFIRST BOOK CLUB
Join Sharon Longman for a time of thoughtful discussion and fellowship! We read a wide variety of books and would love for you to share a few of your favorite reads from the past two years when we meet.
3rd Thursday of the Month
7:00 - 8:30 PM
CSR, Bethany
Here’s a look at our upcoming reading lineup:
Aug 21: The Rose Code by Katie Quinn
Sep 18: The Book Club for Troublesome Women by Marie Bostwick
Oct 16: The Book of Lost Names by Kristin Harmel
Nov 13: Reading Room Rewind End-of -Year Party
Jan 15: A Land Remembered by Patrick D. Smith
If you have any questions or want to know what’s coming up next, please email mslongman@yahoo.com
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