Did you know about our Visitation Team here at St Pete First? We have many church members who are homebound and cannot make it to in-person Sunday morning worship or the other events happening at St Pete First, but they are still very much a part of our church family. We want our homebound members to still feel connected with the church, so this is where our visitation team members play a crucial role in caring for and connecting with these individuals. Each member of the vis

In 2026, St. Pete First Street Ministry celebrates its 31st year of serving our neighbors experiencing homelessness and hardship. What began in 1995 with a small group of volunteers serving meals near City Hall and Mirror Lake has grown into a multifaceted ministry providing meals, showers, clothing, and practical assistance throughout St. Petersburg. St. Vincent de Paul By 2000, Street Ministry had established a regular monthly supper at St. Vincent de Paul. Over the years,

Dr. Gordon Norton, a long-time member of St. Pete First UMC, has been awarded the Salvation Army’s prestigious "Others Award" in...