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SUMMARY:Star Tree -- Gifts for YOU
DESCRIPTION:Star Tree is support for 100 children thru YOU who need holiday gifts. Please be prepared to spend $50 on the gift. Gifts are due on or before 12/8 at First Church.
URL:https://faithatfirst.org/event/star-tree-gifts-for-you/
LOCATION:Fountain Foyer
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240915T091500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240915T101500
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SUMMARY:Sunday School
DESCRIPTION:Sunday School takes place before Worship from 9:15-10:15 a.m. from mid-September through May\, with an emphasis on learning and responding to stories in the Bible through reading\, conversation\, and play. Sunday School is offered for children ages Pre-K-6th grade. Classroom locations are posted throughout the building.
URL:https://faithatfirst.org/event/sunday-school-8/
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SUMMARY:Confirmation- 7th & 8th Grade
DESCRIPTION:7th and 8th graders— it’s time for Confirmation to begin! We will meet in Room M on Rally Day morning. See y’all soon!
URL:https://faithatfirst.org/event/confirmation-7th-8th-grade/
LOCATION:Room M
ORGANIZER;CN="Sydney Harkrider":MAILTO:sydney@faithatfirst.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240929T091500
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SUMMARY:Adult Education- Methodism 101
DESCRIPTION:Methodism 101 looks at religion and religious practices and the unique contributions of John Wesley and of Methodism to the understanding and practice of Christianity as a whole. It does this from a historical perspective looking at the development of the Methodist church in England as well as America. \nSunday November 17…American Methodism…beginnings\nSunday November 24…Methodist Family Tree\nSunday Dec 1…TBD (“Come thou long-expected Jesus” Paul Chilcote’s)\nDec. 8\,15\,22…Advent and Christmas  with Charles Wesley…\nDec 29 and Jan 5…Holiday break
URL:https://faithatfirst.org/event/adult-education-2-2/
LOCATION:Room 33
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241117T091500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241117T101500
DTSTAMP:20241108T195609Z
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SUMMARY:Social Justice Intersections - Earth Care
DESCRIPTION:Social Justice Intersections -Earth Care\nSunday\, November 17\, 9:15am in the Dining Room\n“Now\, more than ever:\n– We must care for our beautiful and precious earth.\n– We must ask ourselves: what can I do to save our planet? To combat climate change?\n– How we live matters. Together let’s consider a life style that is helpful\, or at least less harmful to our earth. A sustainable lifestyle.”\nCome to engage with a panel of four experts.
URL:https://faithatfirst.org/event/social-justice-intersections-earth-care/
LOCATION:Dining Room
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240915T091500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240915T103000
DTSTAMP:20241009T142434Z
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SUMMARY:Adult Education Class- The Christian Experiment
DESCRIPTION:A weekly gathering that creates community and explores faith-based questions. More. Led by Matt Rader and Kristi Hubbard.
URL:https://faithatfirst.org/event/adult-education-class/
LOCATION:Glenna Hall
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240908T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240908T101500
DTSTAMP:20250213T165312Z
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SUMMARY:Chancel Choir Rehearsal
DESCRIPTION:Adults and high school youth rehearse music for worship in the Chancel at the front of the Sanctuary. No audition required. Email Dr. Brian Schoettler for more information.
URL:https://faithatfirst.org/event/chancel-choir-rehearsal-140/
LOCATION:Sanctuary
ORGANIZER;CN="Brian Schoettler":MAILTO:brian@faithatfirst.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240908T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240908T120000
DTSTAMP:20250213T171151Z
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SUMMARY:Worship in the Sanctuary
DESCRIPTION:Please find up to date information about this Sunday here.
URL:https://faithatfirst.org/event/worship-in-the-sanctuary/
LOCATION:Sanctuary
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SUMMARY:Connect456
DESCRIPTION: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 worship and more!
URL:https://faithatfirst.org/event/connect456-10/
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240915T113000
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SUMMARY:Children's Chapel
DESCRIPTION: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 Christian year\, exploring rituals\, sacraments\, and songs of our worship tradition as well as hands-on aspects of our church mission that children might shape and help share the story of our faith.
URL:https://faithatfirst.org/event/childrens-chapel-38/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241020T113000
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SUMMARY:Earth Care Lending Library
DESCRIPTION:Looking for a place to continue growing in your understanding of environmental justice and how to care for God’s creation? \nVisit the Earth Care Lending Library\, which is open every 2nd Sunday after worship in Great Hall. A small lending library with books for readers of all ages\, the titles were curated by the Earth Care Committee and include Newbery Award-winning children’s  books\, as well as titles by leading voices from the spiritual and scientific communities.
URL:https://faithatfirst.org/event/earth-care-lending-library-2/
LOCATION:Great Hall
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DTSTAMP:20240828T194036Z
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SUMMARY:Eucharist Service
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URL:https://faithatfirst.org/event/eucharist-service/
LOCATION:Tittle Chapel
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241013T091500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241013T101500
DTSTAMP:20241009T143832Z
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SUMMARY:Invitation to the Labyrinth
DESCRIPTION:Have you ever wondered what the labyrinth in our memorial garden is for? Or have you walked a labyrinth before and would like to walk ours? Then join the Faith Formation Council in the memorial garden at 9:15 on October 6\, October 13\, or October 20 or at 11:45 on September 29\, October 27\, November 10\, November 17\, or November 24. A Council member will give a brief overview of the labyrinth for those who are interested\, and the labyrinth will be open to all to walk. Questions? Contact Tom Scott at tom.scott.goblue@msn.com.
URL:https://faithatfirst.org/event/invitation-to-the-labyrinth-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241117T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241117T133000
DTSTAMP:20241031T135509Z
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SUMMARY:Children in Action!
DESCRIPTION:Children in grades 1-6 are invited to team up and jump into service for games\, fellowship\, and various mission and outreach projects\, with free lunch provided! \nPlease register in advance\, noting any food restrictions or allergies in the memo field.
URL:https://faithatfirst.org/event/children-in-action-2/
LOCATION:Dining Room
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241117T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241117T200000
DTSTAMP:20241017T203027Z
CREATED:20241017T203027Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241017T203027Z
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SUMMARY:Bottoms Up
DESCRIPTION:Bundled Blessings fundraiser – Bottoms Up\nDouble Clutch Brewing Co\, 2121 Ashland Ave\, Evanston\nSun. Nov. 17\, 5-8 pm\nKrys Juleen\, 847-710-5732
URL:https://faithatfirst.org/event/bottoms-up-2/
LOCATION:Double Clutch Brewery
ORGANIZER;CN="Nancy Brown":MAILTO:nandbrown@comcast.net
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