• History, Roots, & Rearview Mirror

    History, Roots, & Rearview Mirror
    Conference Room

    History, Roots and a Rearview Mirror will use insight and discussion to understand our roots and history to have a rearview mirror of our story. The class will begin with a two-week unit on First Church history; followed by a four-week unit on church history under Constantine; a two-week unit on history of human sexuality […]

  • Fall Inquirers Class: Begins October 5

    Fall Inquirers Class: Begins October 5

    Inquirers Class Begins Sunday, October 5 Meets Sundays 9:15-10:15am, October 5-November 9, in Glenna Hall.The objectives of the Inquirers Class are: • to provide an ‘up close’ look at First Church, its people, and programs. • to consider the theology, structure and current issues in the United Methodist Church. • to reflect on our collective […]

  • Sacred Time: Making Space for Intergenerational Spiritual Practices

    Room 34

    For centuries, spiritual practices were lived out in the daily rhythms of monastic life. But we don’t live in monasteries! Our daily rhythms look much different in Chicagoland in 2025; therefore, we require spiritual practices that fit our current context. Join us for a three-part introduction to shared spiritual practices designed for integration in your […]

  • Fall 2025 Inquirers Class

    Fall Inquirers Class: Begins October 5

    Fall 2025 Inquirers Class Meets Sundays 9:15-10:15am, October 5-November 9, in Glenna Hall.The objectives of the Inquirers Class are: • to provide an ‘up close’ look at First Church, its people, and programs. • to consider the theology, structure and current issues in the United Methodist Church. • to reflect on our collective and individual […]

  • Chancel Choir Rehearsal

    Chancel Choir Rehearsal
    Choir Room

    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.