Two Worship Experiences. One Congregation.
First Service
(Contemporary)
Sundays at 9 a.m.
In the Great Hall and Streamed Online
Experience lively worship in a casual setting with a meaningful message and modern music from our Quarter to Nine praise band.
Second Service
(Traditional)
Sundays at 10:30 a.m.
In the Sanctuary and Streamed Online
Come as you are for a worship service rooted in Christian tradition, featuring classic hymns, a choir and meaningful liturgy.
Upcoming Events
There are so many ways to get involved at Milford First all year long. We’d love to see you soon at one of our Sunday morning worship services or the following upcoming events. And if you’d like to know what else is going on at our church, simply click the link below.
WAVE Free Community Dinner
Every Wednesday, we welcome members of our community for a free evening meal and fellowship. The WAVE Free Community Dinner fills the stomachs and souls of all who join us!
Women's Prayer Breakfast at Calvary UMC
Join our friends and neighbors at Calvary UMC in Milford for their monthly Women’s Prayer Breakfast. All are welcome!
HORNspell Joins Us for Worship
We’re in for a special treat! Our 10:30 a.m. worship service will be enhanced with music from the HORNspell quartet. Be sure to attend worship this Sunday and let the sounds of beautiful music fill your soul!
WAVE Free Community Dinner
Every Wednesday, we welcome members of our community for a free evening meal and fellowship. The WAVE Free Community Dinner fills the stomachs and souls of all who join us!
Safe Sanctuaries® Class
Our goal is to keep kids safe! All family ministries volunteers are required to complete a background check and Safe Sanctuaries training before serving with young people. Be ready for God’s call by attending the next Safe Sanctuary class at Milford First.
WAVE Free Community Dinner
Every Wednesday, we welcome members of our community for a free evening meal and fellowship. The WAVE Free Community Dinner fills the stomachs and souls of all who join us!
Wednesday Night Life
All teens and college students are invited to join us on the second and fourth Wednesday of each month for events and activities aimed at helping you enjoy being you – a beloved child of God!
Super Serve Saturday
Super Serve Saturdays offer easy-access, single serve opportunities to make a difference around the Greater Cincinnati community.
Pentecost Sunday
On Pentecost Sunday, we remember the day the disciples received the Holy Spirit in a special way. Join us on Pentecost as we celebrate all that God has done and is doing within the life of the church!
Family Movie Night
Bring the whole family to a movie night in our Great Hall! There will be snacks, activities and fun for all!
Frontier Days Parade & Community Cookout
Milford First will be feeding our neighbors through a donation-based cookout on the front lawn during the annual Frontier Days parade. Join us on before the parade for tasty food, great music and fun!
Women's Prayer Breakfast at Calvary UMC
Join our friends and neighbors at Calvary UMC in Milford for their monthly Women’s Prayer Breakfast. All are welcome!
Ministry of Music Sunday
It is time again for our annual celebration of all things musical at Milford First! This year’s Ministry of Music Sunday will take place on Sunday, June 2. Join us as we lift up joyful noises to the Lord!
Library Days
Every Wednesday in June and July, our Children's Library is open to the public from 9 a.m. to noon. We have books to read and borrow, pictures to color and games to play. All are welcome!
Saturday Sundaes! Ice Cream Social
Let’s beat the heat and and celebrate summer by enjoying ice cream treats and family fun at Five Points Landing Park!
Library Days
Every Wednesday in June and July, our Children's Library is open to the public from 9 a.m. to noon. We have books to read and borrow, pictures to color and games to play. All are welcome!
Library Days
Every Wednesday in June and July, our Children's Library is open to the public from 9 a.m. to noon. We have books to read and borrow, pictures to color and games to play. All are welcome!
Cincinnati Pride Parade: March with RMN
Support our LGBTQ+ siblings by marching with Milford First and other United Methodists from across the region in Cincinnati’s PRIDE parade!
Outdoor Worship at the River
Summer weather means that it’s time, once again, for Worship at the River. There will be meaningful worship, beautiful music and lots of fun!
Library Days
Every Wednesday in June and July, our Children's Library is open to the public from 9 a.m. to noon. We have books to read and borrow, pictures to color and games to play. All are welcome!
Outdoor Family Movie Night
Bring the whole family to an outdoor movie night in our parking lot. There will be snacks, activities and fun for all!
Safe Sanctuaries® Class
Our goal is to keep kids safe! All family ministries volunteers are required to complete a background check and Safe Sanctuaries training before serving with young people. Be ready for God’s call by attending the next Safe Sanctuaries class at Milford First.
$5 on the 5th for UMCH Family Services
This weekend is the 5th Sunday of the month, which means it’s also $5 on the 5th for UMCH Family Services! Help offer hope by giving $5 or more to support critical adoption and mental health services for children and families served by UMCH Family Services.
Fifth Sunday Funday
Join us for a combined worship service at 10:30 a.m. in the Sanctuary followed by a carry-in/potluck meal in the Great Hall immediately after the worship service.
Library Days
Every Wednesday in June and July, our Children's Library is open to the public from 9 a.m. to noon. We have books to read and borrow, pictures to color and games to play. All are welcome!
Sparks in the Park Viewing at Milford First
Join us during Milford’s Sparks in the Park event! Bring a blanket or some lawn chairs, and gather outside the church to enjoy an evening celebrating summer and the Fourth of July.
Women's Prayer Breakfast at Calvary UMC
Join our friends and neighbors at Calvary UMC in Milford for their monthly Women’s Prayer Breakfast. All are welcome!
Library Days
Every Wednesday in June and July, our Children's Library is open to the public from 9 a.m. to noon. We have books to read and borrow, pictures to color and games to play. All are welcome!
Safe Sanctuaries® Class
Our goal is to keep kids safe! All family ministries volunteers are required to complete a background check and Safe Sanctuaries training before serving with young people. Be ready for God’s call by attending the next Safe Sanctuaries class at Milford First.
Mountain T.O.P. Mission Trip
Join us on this year's mission trip to the Cumberland Mountain Range in Tennessee, where we'll partner with Mountain T.O.P. outreach ministries to complete important service projects in the area!
Library Days
Every Wednesday in June and July, our Children's Library is open to the public from 9 a.m. to noon. We have books to read and borrow, pictures to color and games to play. All are welcome!
Family Picnic
All are invited to join Milford First’s family ministries for an afternoon of fun and fellowship during our upcoming Family Picnic at Five Points Landing Park in Milford!
Library Days
Every Wednesday in June and July, our Children's Library is open to the public from 9 a.m. to noon. We have books to read and borrow, pictures to color and games to play. All are welcome!
Saturday Sundaes! Ice Cream Social
Let’s beat the heat and and celebrate summer by enjoying ice cream treats and family fun at Five Points Landing Park!
Library Days
Every Wednesday in June and July, our Children's Library is open to the public from 9 a.m. to noon. We have books to read and borrow, pictures to color and games to play. All are welcome!
WonderKids Reading Coach Training
Join us for this upcoming training to get equipped to serve as a WonderKids reading coach for the 2024/25 school year.
WonderKids Reading Coach Training
Join us for this upcoming training to get equipped to serve as a WonderKids reading coach for the 2024/25 school year.
Safe Sanctuaries® Class
Our goal is to keep kids safe! All family ministries volunteers are required to complete a background check and Safe Sanctuaries training before serving with young people. Be ready for God’s call by attending the next Safe Sanctuary class at Milford First.
WonderKids End-of-Year Celebration
WonderKids will recognize achievements and wrap up its 11th year during its annual an awards celebration. Families are invited to the church for a fun-filled event that will include an awards ceremony, goodie bags for the kids, and a chance to see the classrooms where tutoring happens!
Green Team Interest Meeting
What impact is Milford First having on God’s creation and how can we help improve future generations? Anyone wanting to do more is invited to an interest gathering for our new Green Team. All are welcome!
WAVE Free Community Dinner
Every Wednesday, we welcome members of our community for a free evening meal and fellowship. The WAVE Free Community Dinner fills the stomachs and souls of all who join us!
13th Annual MMM 5K Run/Walk
Lace up your tennis shoes and join Milford Miami Ministry as they host the 13th Annual Mary Miller Memorial 5K Walk/Run.
2024 Clermont County Spring Litter Clean-Up
This season offers a time to remember our call to be caretakers of God’s creation. Consider participating in Clermont County’s Annual Spring Litter Clean-Up, which will be held at multiple locations throughout the area on Saturday, April 20!
Super Serve Saturday
Super Serve Saturdays offer easy-access, single serve opportunities to make a difference around the Greater Cincinnati community.
WAVE Free Community Dinner
Every Wednesday, we welcome members of our community for a free evening meal and fellowship. The WAVE Free Community Dinner fills the stomachs and souls of all who join us!
WAVE Free Community Dinner
Every Wednesday, we welcome members of our community for a free evening meal and fellowship. The WAVE Free Community Dinner fills the stomachs and souls of all who join us!
WAVE Free Community Dinner
Every Wednesday, we welcome members of our community for a free evening meal and fellowship. The WAVE Free Community Dinner fills the stomachs and souls of all who join us!
Easter Morning Worship Service
Join us as we celebrate the risen Christ with a churchwide worship service in our Sanctuary! This service will also be streamed live online. Find worship resources and more at www.milfordfirstumc.org/worship.
Easter Sunrise Service
Join us as we celebrate the risen Christ and greet the day together on Easter morning!
Good Friday Worship Service
Join us for a service of quiet reflection and contemplation in our Sanctuary on Good Friday, the day on which we collectively remember the crucifixion of Jesus.
Maundy Thursday Worship Service
Join us in our Sanctuary for a meaningful worship service recognizing Maundy Thursday, the day during Holy Week that commemorates the Washing of the Feet and Last Supper of Jesus Christ with the Apostles.
WAVE Free Community Dinner
Every Wednesday, we welcome members of our community for a free evening meal and fellowship. The WAVE Free Community Dinner fills the stomachs and souls of all who join us!
Palm Sunday Worship Service
Join us in our Sanctuary as we begin Holy Week with a joy-filled morning of worship commemorating Jesus' triumphant entrance into Jerusalem.
Palm Sunday Worship Service
Join us in our Great Hall we begin Holy Week with a joy-filled morning of worship commemorating Jesus' triumphant entrance into Jerusalem.
WAVE Free Community Dinner
Every Wednesday, we welcome members of our community for a free evening meal and fellowship. The WAVE Free Community Dinner fills the stomachs and souls of all who join us!
WAVE Free Community Dinner
Every Wednesday, we welcome members of our community for a free evening meal and fellowship. The WAVE Free Community Dinner fills the stomachs and souls of all who join us!
WAVE Free Community Dinner
Every Wednesday, we welcome members of our community for a free evening meal and fellowship. The WAVE Free Community Dinner fills the stomachs and souls of all who join us!
WAVE Free Community Dinner
Every Wednesday, we welcome members of our community for a free evening meal and fellowship. The WAVE Free Community Dinner fills the stomachs and souls of all who join us!
WAVE Free Community Dinner
Every Wednesday, we welcome members of our community for a free evening meal and fellowship. The WAVE Free Community Dinner fills the stomachs and souls of all who join us!
Ash Wednesday Worship
“Remember that you are dust, and to dust you shall return.” Ash Wednesday marks the official start of the season of Lent, a time in which Christians prepare for Easter through repentance, reflection and self-examination. Join us for a reflective worship service in our Sanctuary as we begin the Lenten season together.
WAVE Free Community Dinner
Every Wednesday, we welcome members of our community for a free evening meal and fellowship. The WAVE Free Community Dinner fills the stomachs and souls of all who join us!
WAVE Free Community Dinner
Every Wednesday, we welcome members of our community for a free evening meal and fellowship. The WAVE Free Community Dinner fills the stomachs and souls of all who join us!
WAVE Free Community Dinner
Every Wednesday, we welcome members of our community for a free evening meal and fellowship. The WAVE Free Community Dinner fills the stomachs and souls of all who join us!
Clermont Chorale: Masterworks 2024: Coronation
Clermont Chorale presents its annual winter concert at Milford First at 4 p.m. on Sunday, January 28. This concert will feature the music from English, Austrian and French coronations throughout history.
WAVE Free Community Dinner
Every Wednesday, we welcome members of our community for a free evening meal and fellowship. The WAVE Free Community Dinner fills the stomachs and souls of all who join us!
WAVE Free Community Dinner
Every Wednesday, we welcome members of our community for a free evening meal and fellowship. The WAVE Free Community Dinner fills the stomachs and souls of all who join us!
Adam Hamilton "Wrestling with Doubt, Finding Faith" Book Tour
Rev. Adam Hamilton is touring Ohio with the release of his upcoming book, "Wrestling with Doubt, Finding Faith.” Each stop will be 90 minutes with a short presentation followed by a Q&A about the book.
MLK Jr. Day March & Celebration
The Martin Luther King Jr. Coalition Cincinnati is once again hosting a free event that is open to the public, in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. The MLK Coalition is excited to announce our 2024 theme – “Love, Power, Justice”.