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All youth in grades 7-12 are invited to a winter retreat at Wesley Woods Retreat Center in Williams Bay, WI on Lake Geneva. Get excited for great friends, great food, archery, small group discussions, and more! Registration opens Nov. 15. Link to register: https://faithatfirst.regfox.com/march-2023-youth-retreat Registration closes Dec. 15 Email kelsey@faithatfirst.com with any questions.
The Abide group is discussing the book Holy Envy, Finding God in the Faith of Others by Barbara Brown Taylor. For this Sunday we are discussing the introduction through chapter six. For Sunday March 26 we will cover chapters seven through the epilogue. You do not have to have done the reading in order to […]
Inquirers Class serves as an exploration of First Church, its ministries, and people, and includes individual and collective reflection on our faith journeys. The class serves as an opportunities for persons considering membership at First Church to discern whether that step is a good fit at this time. Persons who have questions or are interested […]
In baptism and membership, we are asked to confess our faith as the church through the Apostles’ Creed. What does it mean to do so and how do we making meaning from the creed for our lives today?  This class, for Inquirers and others, is led by Dr. E. Byron Anderson, Associate Dean and Styberg […]
During Lent, many Christians fast from eating certain foods or abstain from participating in certain activities. In this class we will explore the Biblical and historical roots of fasting as we seek to understand the roots of a practice that might seem to be embraced more often in contemporary culture by fitness and nutrition experts […]
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The ETHS Badminton teams will be packing diapers for Bundled Blessings on 3 consecutive dates: T. 3/28, 4-6 pm Varsity team; W. 3/29, 4-6 pm JV Team; Th.3/30, 4-6 pm, Freshman team. Contact person is Nancy Brown, 847-21-1712 or nandbrown@comcast.net
The Faith Formation Committee is extending its Tuesday evening ZOOM Compline services through March 28. The 30-minute ZOOM service starts at 8:30 p.m. and is a time of peacefulness and reflection in anticipation of the end of the day. The extension offers another opportunity for prayer and spiritual renewal during Lent. The service is open […]
