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Progressive Christianity Reading Group

Zoom

On January 26, the Progressive Christianity Reading Group begins a discussion of Unruly Saint: Dorothy Day’s Radical Vision and It’s Challenge for Our Times by D.L. Mayfield. New participants are always welcome. In Unruly Saint: Dorothy Day’s Radical Vision and It’s Challenge for Our Times, activist, writer, and neighbor Mayfield brings a personal lens to […]

God’s Story, Our Stories Lectionary Bible Study

Zoom

This weekly online Bible study invites participants to discuss the scripture texts for the coming Sunday and to ponder what those stories may teach us today. New participants are always welcome. Facilitators: Bill Brown (bbrown@wwbrown-inc.com) and Lee Rader (leelrader@gmail.com).

Bundled Blessings Committee Retreat

Glenna Hall

This Bundled Blessings Committee will be engaged in reflection and planning. Contact person: Nancy Brown, nandbrown@comcast.net.

Trauma and Hope in Gaza

Glenna Hall

Trauma and Hope in Gaza:  A Conversation with Dr. Yasser Abu-Jamei, Director, Gaza Community Mental Health Program Saturday, January 28, 1:00-2:30pm at the church Register for this event now The Social Justice Committee invites church members and all others to participate in an Evanston stop on a U.S. tour by Dr. Yasser Abu-Jamei who leads […]

Celebration of Life: Matthew A. Clemson

Sanctuary

A Celebration of Life service for Matthew Clemson will be help on Saturday, January 28, at 3:00pm in the sanctuary and livestreamed at: https://youtu.be/4G2AETE7anU. Read the obituary: https://conta.cc/3XIXPlF Share your words of love and comfort with Matthew's parents Stephanie and Peter Clemson, and sister Anna by sending to 1415 Judson Ave, Evanston IL 60201, and/or signing the […]

Children’s Chapel

Children’s Chapel seeks to excite and build confidence in children’s experience of worship and sense of belonging at First Church. Children ages three through 3rd grade are invited to experience the wonder of worship and joy of service in a lively, child-friendly setting. Throughout the program year, children take part in the seasons of the […]

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 […]

Confirmation Reunion

Glenna Hall

Youth who were confirmed during the pandemic are invited to a Confirmation Reunion with Pastor Grace and Kelsey Morton. Let's reminisce about getting baptized with water hoses and confirmed in parking lots. Lunch will be served. RSVP required here: https://onrealm.org/faithatfirst/PublicRegistrations/Event?linkString=MTZiNmMwYTYtOTA1ZC00ODk5LTk4MzItYWY4ZDAxNDMxMDg5