One of the treasures of the Old Testament is the book of Ruth. It has rich lessons on the marvelous and surprising providence of God, even in the midst of our often challenging lives. It is a great st...  Read More

In the struggles over the last year, many church projects and needed repairs and improvements were put on hold. It is time to move forward again! Please consider making a special donation to our Capit...  Read More

It's that time of year to start packing shoe boxes for Operation Christmas Child. Boxes will be available in the Crossroads Connection Center and Sanctuary beginning this Sunday, October 27th.  There ...  Read More

As we prepare for the Christmas season, we are now accepting donations for the beautiful poinsettias that will be displayed throughout the church. Poinsettias can be donated in honor of or in memory o...  Read More

The North Georgia Conference of the Global Methodist Church is collecting items to help those impacted by Hurricane Helene in the Augusta area, and EFMC is a designated drop-off location. See below fo...  Read More

We would like to welcome Sam Brown, our new Children's Director!Sam is a native of Hartwell, GA, and served as music director at Cokesbury UMC for twelve years. Sam and his wife, Bree, have been invol...  Read More

"So the World Will Know" is the theme for the convening general conference of the Global Methodist Church. The conference will take place from September 20-26, 2024 in San Jose, Costa Rica.As this new...  Read More

During the month of July, our mission focus was collecting backpacks for our local schools. We had a great response with 106 backpacks being donated! Thank you to everyone who donated, your kindness a...  Read More

That’s a wrap for VBS 2024! We had such a great week on our journey into Hometown Nazareth: Where Jesus Was a Kid. We sang, we played, we laughed, and most importantly: we grew in our faith and praise...  Read More

This Father’s Day, we will accept donations in honor or memory of your father. All donations will be split between the Children and Youth Ministries. Please pick up a card at any entrance or submit yo...  Read More

What a blessed evening with all the men of Elberton First Methodist gathering together for great food and fellowship! Thank you to all who made this possible.  #1stFamily......  Read More

We are so excited for Vacation Bible School this summer! The dates are set for Monday, July 15th through Friday, July 19th. We had a successful first planning meeting on Monday, May 6th, were we annou...  Read More