We aren’t just a church—we’re a family. Here at Independence First, you’ll be seen, valued, and loved just as you are. Together, we are learning to follow Jesus more closely, supporting one another as we walk closer to Christ. We are committed to nurturing authentic relationships with our neighbors, cultivating a spirit of belonging, and growing in faith across every generation.

Worship at Independence First UMC blends meaningful traditions with fresh expressions of faith. Expect beautiful music, heartfelt preaching, and a community that truly cares.

Our community life also includes outreach missions, choir ministry, Bible studies, small groups, children’s ministry, fellowship gatherings, and much more. There's a place for everyone to connect, serve, and grow!

Our Vision:
Together in Faith: Serving, Growing, and Welcoming All Generations
This year, we celebrate a legacy of love and a future full of faith. Join us as we honor the past, embrace today, and build tomorrow—together.

A Place for You
No matter where you are in your faith journey, you are welcome here. Whether you're looking for a new church home, seeking to reconnect with God, or simply exploring questions of faith — we invite you to walk with us as we walk with Christ.

Come and experience 190 years of faith in action — and the future we’re building together.
We can’t wait to meet you!