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Whoever you are and wherever you are on life's journey, you are welcome here

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Whoever you are and wherever you are on life's journey, you are welcome here

A LIBERAL, PROGRESSIVE CHURCH, WELCOMING OF ALL, PASSIONATELY COMMITTED TO SOCIAL JUSTICE.

Upcoming Events

Adult Education

Sunday, October 13, 8:45 AM, Pownall Room & Zoom

Adult Education takes place Sundays at 8:45 AM in-person & via Zoom. Read More

Sunday Worship

Sunday, October 13, 10:00 AM, Sanctuary

Join us for worship in-person in our historic Sanctuary or online. Worships are livestreamed on our YouTube channel - click here to view our Thursday worship livestream! Our Sanctuary is ADA accessible and listening devices are available. FCCLB is a liberal, Open & Affirming and unabashedly progressive church in the United Church of Christ denomination. Parking is available in the Civic Center parking structure on Broadway Ave & Third Street; we validate parking on Sunday morning.   

Senior Coffee & Conversation

Tuesday, October 15, 10:00 AM, Koinonia Room

The Senior Coffee and Conversation Group is a monthly gathering of seniors who enjoy socializing with one another, as well as occasional field trips and special programming. The group meets on third Tuesdays at 10 a.m. This month we will be gathering in a member's home. For more information, please contact Bill Kuehl.

Adult Education

Sunday, October 20, 8:45 AM, Pownall Room & Zoom

Adult Education takes place Sundays at 8:45 AM in-person & via Zoom.  

Sunday Worship

Sunday, October 20, 10:00 AM, Sanctuary

Join us for worship in-person in our historic Sanctuary or online. Worships are livestreamed on our YouTube channel - click here to view our Thursday worship livestream! Our Sanctuary is ADA accessible and listening devices are available. FCCLB is a liberal, Open & Affirming and unabashedly progressive church in the United Church of Christ denomination. Parking is available in the Civic Center parking structure on Broadway Ave & Third Street; we validate parking on Sunday morning. 

Women’s Group

Sunday, October 20, 11:30 AM, Pownall Room & Zoom

The Women’s Group gathers once a month in-person on 3rd Sundays, to share life’s challenges and joys and deepen connections among members. For more information contact Kirsten Pickus. For the Zoom information, click here.

LB AGO: Rising Stars Organ Recital

Sunday, October 20, 4:00 PM, Sanctuary

Join us Sunday, October 20 at 4:00 p.m. for the Rising Stars Organ Recital. Co-sponsored by the FCCLB Board of Cultural Arts and the Long Beach Chapter of the American Guild of Organists, four-talented young organists will play The Möller Sanctuary Pipe Organ. After the recital, a simple reception will take place in the Koinonia Room to meet and greet the artists. This is a FREE public event and doors will open at 3:30 p.m. Read More

Adult Education

Sunday, October 27, 8:45 AM, Pownall Room & Zoom

Adult Education takes place Sundays at 8:45 AM in-person & via Zoom.

Sunday Worship

Sunday, October 27, 10:00 AM, Sanctuary

Join us for worship in-person in our historic Sanctuary or online. Worships are livestreamed on our YouTube channel - click here to view our Thursday worship livestream! Our Sanctuary is ADA accessible and listening devices are available. FCCLB is a liberal, Open & Affirming and unabashedly progressive church in the United Church of Christ denomination. Parking is available in the Civic Center parking structure on Broadway Ave & Third Street; we validate parking on Sunday morning. 

Landmark – Groundhog Day: The Musical

November 1-17, Sanctuary

Inspired by the beloved film starring Bill Murray, Groundhog Day is a Broadway and West End smash hit musical. Join Landmark November 1-17 as they bring this hilarious musical parable of love, hope, and renewal to our historical Sanctuary! Read More

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Our Location

First Congregational Church of Long Beach

  • 241 Cedar Avenue
  • Long Beach, CA 90802
  • PH: 562-436-2256
  • Fx:
  • office@firstchurchlb.org

Directions and parking

Free Sunday parking available in Civic Center garage on Broadway at Cedar

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