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SnapGAP

Interfaith Action operates the monthly Producemobile at the Robert Crown Community Center, where we distribute fresh produce to Evanston’s families experiencing food insecurity. For almost two years, Interfaith has added SNAPGap, collecting and distributing items that most of us consider necessary—toilet paper, toothpaste, shampoo, laundry detergent, etc.—but are not eligible for purchase with federal benefits. […]

Bible 365

Room K

A handful of church members have committed to "Bible 365" - an individual goal of reading through the Bible in a year.  Individuals read a bit of the Old Testament and New Testament daily according to a shared schedule. They gather on Sundays 9:30-10:15am, schedules permitting, to encourage each other. Latecomers to this group are […]

Connect456

Connect456 is designed to help children in grades 4-6 connect to the church community as older elementary and middle school students preparing to make their own way at First Church. Each week features a unique means of connecting, including serving in leadership with younger children, learning about our church history and United Methodist identity, observing […]

Chili Cookoff

Great Hall

Here's the scoop on this favorite First Church event: Chili and/or cornbread entries welcome  Sign up now! Enter as an individual, household, or group Friendly competition with winners chosen by popular vote All welcome to taste and vote!! Taster cups, spoons, napkins provided; cooks/bakers responsible for condiments (if any), ingredient list (if you are sharing), table […]

Coffee, Conversation, and Friends

This group of women of a certain age meets on the second and fourth Wednesday of the month from 10:00 to 11:00 am for informal conversations on a wide variety of topics: books, the news, restaurants, grandchildren, and places to visit. No matter what’s on the table, we are all ears. Come join the conversation […]

Night Prayer Service

Zoom

On Tuesdays beginning January 3, you are invited to a thirty minute Night Prayer Service to end your day in community and peace. These services from 8:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., available via Zoom, are patterned after the ancient monastic tradition of Compline (meaning completion)--the final prayer of the day. We will follow a simple […]

Wednesday Bible Study

Zoom

Bible study for those who want to go deeper, learn more about the Bible. Open to all wanting to learn via zoom. Meets weekly 10-11:30 am. Contact Janet Lutz for more info and zoom contacts: Janetatl@aol.com.