Founded in 1871, First United Methodist Church was the First Church established in Colorado Springs. We have a rich history of serving and being in relationship with our community.

Our History

Our History Through Text

Thy Kingdom Come is the Church History book faithfully compiled by many volunteers in 2002. Though some images have been lost due to technology changes through the years, Thy Kingdom Come will still walk you from our founding to the turn of the century.

PDF (For Computers and Phones)

EPUB (for eReaders)

Our History Through Video

This documentary pulls from Thy Kindgom Come and firsthand accounts from the people who love this place and have watched it grow.

Our History Through Images

Below is a a showcase of our most major historical moments in photos.