Our nursery for children under three is open on Sunday mornings during school year beginning at 9:00 a.m. Parents may sign in their babies and toddlers for the morning, or they can visit the nursery for a play break, diaper change, or feeding. Some parents prefer to keep children with them in worship.
Abide provides ongoing space for spiritual connection to God, mutual support in community, and faith formation in the ways that lead to life. Although many members are parents of children through young adults, this gathering is open to all who seek to abide with Jesus through the Spirit in the company of friends. Abide meets […]
For 7th and 8th graders. Location is posted in the church building. Questions? Contact Pastor Jane Cheema at jane@faithatfirst.com.
First Tuesday of each month, 7-8 pm via Zoom. Contacts are Pastor Grace, Chair (grace@faithatfirst.com) and Lynelle Diener, Vice Chair (lmdiener@aol.com).
We invite you to join the Wednesday Morning Bible Study! Our group of 12-15 persons gathers weekly on Zoom to study and discuss topics chosen by group members. Sometimes, this centers around scripture or Bible study curriculum while, other times, we focus on books by contemporary or older religious writers. The group begins a new […]
Handbell Choir rehearses in the 3rd-floor Choir Room. Masks required.Open to adults and youth (MS & HS).
Monthly men's breakfast at 8:00 a.m. via Zoom. For the link, contact Don Gwinn at d_gwinn@comcast.net.
This group meets weekly for lively conversation about books of new or continuing interest. All are welcome to join at any time and to participate as individual schedules permit. Want to learn more about the readings or the group? Please contact Dennis Damon Moore at (847) 859-6557 or djmoore1941@gmail.com .
Our nursery for children under three is open on Sunday mornings during school year beginning at 9:00 a.m. Parents may sign in their babies and toddlers for the morning, or they can visit the nursery for a play break, diaper change, or feeding. Some parents prefer to keep children with them in worship.
Sunday, May 8, 9:15-10:15 a.m. in the Memorial Garden To celebrate World Labyrinth Day (May 7), the Adult Christian Education Council invite you this Sunday, May 8, to learn about the history of the labyrinth, how to walk the labyrinth, and have the opportunity to walk with other congregants. Arrive any time during the hour to […]
For 7th and 8th graders. Location is posted in the church building. Questions? Contact Pastor Jane Cheema at jane@faithatfirst.com.
A Celebration of Life: Dr. Harvey “Skipper” Whitfield April 10, 1940 - July 3, 2021 To be held at First UMC, Evanston 516 Church St. On Saturday, June 11, 2022 At 2pm Condolences can be sent to: Barbara Sittler 825 Ridge Terrace Evanston, IL 60201-2429 Obituary: https://evanstonroundtable.com/2021/09/01/harvey-james-whitfield-obituary/ The bulletin can be found here: The livestream link […]
The Night Ministry offers human connection, housing support, and health care to thousands of people who are living unhoused in Chicago. You are invited to make and/or deliver sandwiches for their clients. More details coming soon. Register Here: https://faithatfirst.regfox.com/serve-with-the-night-ministry
We invite you to join the Wednesday Morning Bible Study! Our group of 12-15 persons gathers weekly on Zoom to study and discuss topics chosen by group members. Sometimes, this centers around scripture or Bible study curriculum while, other times, we focus on books by contemporary or older religious writers. The group begins a new […]
This group meets weekly for lively conversation about books of new or continuing interest. All are welcome to join at any time and to participate as individual schedules permit. Want to learn more about the readings or the group? Please contact Dennis Damon Moore at (847) 859-6557 or djmoore1941@gmail.com .
Inviting those new to Limitless and those that have been regularly attending on Friday the 13th to bring your thoughts, fears and frustrations which can be written down and shared or kept privately. The papers can be placed in the fire for healing and letting go by watching them burn away! We will have a […]
Our nursery for children under three is open on Sunday mornings during school year beginning at 9:00 a.m. Parents may sign in their babies and toddlers for the morning, or they can visit the nursery for a play break, diaper change, or feeding. Some parents prefer to keep children with them in worship.
For 7th and 8th graders. Location is posted in the church building. Questions? Contact Pastor Jane Cheema at jane@faithatfirst.com.
Trivia Night at Whiskey Thief in Evanston on Oct. 15 at 7:15 pm. Join in with answers or cheer on the Limitless group. For details, contact Stephanie Peters stephdeloney@gmail.com.
This group meets weekly for lively conversation about books of new or continuing interest. All are welcome to join at any time and to participate as individual schedules permit. Want to learn more about the readings or the group? Please contact Dennis Damon Moore at (847) 859-6557 or djmoore1941@gmail.com .
First Flicks will meet on Zoom at 7:30 PM on the 20th of May to discuss "The Eyes of Tammy Faye". This biographical drama telling the story of Tammy Faye Bakker won a couple of Oscars including Best Actress as well as both a SAG award and a Critic's Choice award. It is available on […]
J.U.M.P. (or “Junior United Methodist People”) is an introductory youth group for children in grades 4-6 that meets monthly on Fridays from 4:00 – 6:00 p.m. From seasonal activities to service projects, J.U.M.P. combines laughter and learning for young disciples taking big steps in their faith.
First Hands, a fellowship group that mixes service projects with fun, invites church members and friends to a work day (morning actually) at the Clark Street Beach Bird Sanctuary. The Clark Street Beach Bird Sanctuary was created when construction of a large building nearby destroyed a wild refuge that served migrating birds was destroyed. The […]
On Sunday, May 22, 9:15-10:15 am, the Social Justice Committee hosts a class titled, "Call to Love and Leadership," led by Lieutenant Colonel Dr. Rod Smith. Dr. Smith will share his faith perspective and leadership background with the church. The class is offered in hybrid format; participants can attend in person or online. Register here, […]
Our nursery for children under three is open on Sunday mornings during school year beginning at 9:00 a.m. Parents may sign in their babies and toddlers for the morning, or they can visit the nursery for a play break, diaper change, or feeding. Some parents prefer to keep children with them in worship.
All are welcome to join the discussion of Klara and the Sun, a novel by Kazuo Ishiguro on Thursday, May 26 at 7:30 PM. Contact Greta Connor at ggconnor.28@gmail.com.
This group meets weekly for lively conversation about books of new or continuing interest. All are welcome to join at any time and to participate as individual schedules permit. Want to learn more about the readings or the group? Please contact Dennis Damon Moore at (847) 859-6557 or djmoore1941@gmail.com .
Our nursery for children under three is open on Sunday mornings during school year beginning at 9:00 a.m. Parents may sign in their babies and toddlers for the morning, or they can visit the nursery for a play break, diaper change, or feeding. Some parents prefer to keep children with them in worship.
Abide provides ongoing space for spiritual connection to God, mutual support in community, and faith formation in the ways that lead to life. Although many members are parents of children through young adults, this gathering is open to all who seek to abide with Jesus through the Spirit in the company of friends. Abide meets […]
For 7th and 8th graders. Location is posted in the church building. Questions? Contact Pastor Jane Cheema at jane@faithatfirst.com.
This group of 12-15 persons gathers weekly on Zoom to study and discuss topics chosen by group members -- sometimes scripture or Bible study curriculum, other times books by contemporary or older religious writers. Persons are encouraged to contact Janet Lutz at JanetAtL@aol.com to learn more.
Group meets monthly on the first Wednesday. Contact is Jim O'Connell, Chair(jim.p.oconnell@gmail.com), 7-8:15 pm via Zoom.
Monthly men's breakfast at 8:00 a.m. via Zoom. For the link, contact Don Gwinn at d_gwinn@comcast.net.
This group meets weekly for lively conversation about books of new or continuing interest. All are welcome to join at any time and to participate as individual schedules permit. Want to learn more about the readings or the group? Please contact Dennis Damon Moore at (847) 859-6557 or djmoore1941@gmail.com .
PACK-THE-TRUCK event sponsored by Bundled BlessingsSAT. JUNE 4, 9 am - 1 pm (plus set-up and take-down time)Church St. entrance