• Men’s Retreat on Bridging the Generational Divide

    Men of all ages and life stages are invited to the first men's retreat in recent First Church history! Our Retreat Leader Rodric Smith will facilitate reflection and conversation around the topic "Bridging the Generational Divide." Our time together is an opportunity to grow in our relationships with those that we know and don't yet […]

  • Summer Office Hours

    Summer Office Hours Beginning on June 10th, the church office will be closed on Mondays and Fridays. If you have church business in the building, the office will be open as they usually are between 10am-4pm on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and from 8am-12pm on Sundays. Staff will be working remotely on Mondays or Fridays, depending […]

  • God’s Story, Our Stories (Bible Study Group)

    God’s Story, Our Story (Bible Study Group)

    God’s Story, Our Stories – Lectionary Bible Study Group YOU Are Invited! The Lectionary Bible Study Group meets via zoom every Thursday night mid-September through mid-June from 7 – 8:30 p.m. We are a band of curious explorers, reflecting upon the lectionary passages for the coming Sunday. We ask many questions. We have “ah ha” […]

  • Monthly Styrofoam Collection

    Monthly Styrofoam Collection

    The Earth Care Committee holds its monthly Styrofoam collection time at First UMC Evanston on the third Saturday of the month at the Church Street entrance between 10am and Noon. Material to be collected includes all clean No. 6 plastic foam. Acceptable items include disposable coffee cups; take out containers (such as clamshells); plastic plates, […]