Know God. Love God. Serve God.
Through your generosity, the ministries of this church are changing lives in the community and around the world. Our mission is creating opportunities to Know God, Love God and Serve God.
Use the buttons below each image (General Offering, Miscellaneous, Etc.) to give online with your credit card or bank account (or the paypal button). Online giving is safe, secure, simple and allows you to give at anytime. You may sign up for a one-time or recurring gift. You can set up a schedule that works for you with flexibility to track and manage your giving pattern.
If you want to submit a paper Automatic Withdrawal Authorization form, download it here and submit to the office. Need help? Contact wendy@brightonfumc.org or call 810-229-8561.
If you prefer to send a check by mail, please send to 400 E. Grand River Ave., Brighton, MI 48116.
Giving in the moment is easy with our text-to-give option.
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During the 2024 stewardship series, we focused on how we are all rooted in the shared foundation of witness, mission and love. From these roots you grow in discipleship, sow seeds of God’s love in the community and world, and reach for justice and peace. Your generosity helps foster a vital and growing children and youth ministry, and strong mission, justice and discipleship programs.
If you haven’t yet, prayerfully consider why you give your time, talent and treasure and why do you give it to First United Methodist Church – Brighton & Whitmore Lake? You’re also invited to worship (online or in person) and grow in faith together (consider joining a study or small group).
With this invitation, please know your confidential 2025 Estimate of Giving is simply an estimate of what you might give next year. By completing and submitting your Estimate of Giving, it allows the church to create a ministry plan for the upcoming year in alignment with projected financial resources.
Thank you for your faithful work, church! And thank you for prayerfully considering how God is calling you to support the continued ministry of First UMC.
United Methodist Committee on Relief Human Relations Sunday is Jan. 16. This special offering helps pay administrative costs of UMCOR so every dollar YOU give can offer a person hope. We are all family. When we walk past our neighbor who is hiding in plain sight, we limit the gifts and graces that our sisters and brothers in Christ bring to the table. We limit the experiences, the voices and the beloved community that take place through mutual sharing of gifts. With a special offering celebrating Human Relations Day, we join with United Methodists around the world, remembering that the... read more
United Methodist Committee on Relief UMCOR Sunday is March 19. Formerly One Great Hour of Sharing, this special offering helps pay administrative costs of UMCOR so every dollar YOU give can offer a person hope. When disaster strikes around the globe—Haiti’s 2010 earthquake or Typhoon Haiyan in 2013—so many watching the drama unfold on our living room televisions feel entirely helpless. How could any one person make a difference in the wake of such widespread devastation? As responders around the globe scramble to help survivors, the United Methodist Committee on Relief, UMCOR, is prepared to act. So don’t be fooled... read more
