The Mission of Akron First United Methodist Church is to transform the world by reaching, teaching, and preaching.
Reaching...
By Rev. Dr. Keith Manry
Reaching...
God is concerned.
Teaching... God is relevant. Preaching...
God is present.
We are passionate about reaching our community of Akron, the greater WNY area, and the world with the good news and the good actions of God. Whether serving at the local soup kitchen, helping at the Buffalo City Mission, or doing relief work in Africa, we strive to do everything as though we were doing it unto God.
“ But he’s already made it plain how to live, what to do, what GOD is looking for in men and women. It’s quite simple: Do what is fair and just to your neighbor, be compassionate and loyal in your love… ” – Micah 6:8, The Message
Transforming the world through...
Reaching
Passionate investment in social justice locally and globally.
Teaching
Knowledge helps leverage personal and social growth.
Preaching
Practical messages that bring God's word to your life in helpful ways.