• Church Office Closed

    Church Office Holiday Closure Please note that the church office will be closed from Thursday, December 25 through Friday, January 2. This time is set aside to allow our staff a period of rest and renewal as we move from one year into the next. We will reopen and resume regular office hours on Monday, […]

  • Canceled First Wednesday Potluck

    First Wednesday Potluck
    Dining Hall

    Bring a side or dessert to share and join your church family for good food, fellowship, and seasonal activities for all ages. Kindly register at: https://onrealm.org/faithatfirst/PublicRegistrations/Event?linkString=MjkwODNjNzgtYjVkMy00NWVhLTljODItYjM1MzAxNDM2OWIz

  • Soup Kitchen Cooking/Serving for Inquirers and Friends

    kitchen

    Our Winter Inquirers Class and other First Church friends are invited to prepare and serve supper for our Thursday soup kitchen (50+ consecutive years and still going strong!) and also prepare sack lunches for guests to enjoy the next day. Children are welcome when accompanied by an adult. Please sign up here! 4:00-6:10pm: Prep and […]

  • Messy Epiphany!

    Great Hall

    Life isn't neat and tidy. Why should church be any different? Messy Church is a monthly opportunity for children, families, and adults to engage in hands-on creative activities, acts of service, and celebratory worship in intergenerational community. Join us for a different kind of Sunday School as together we ring in the season after Epiphany […]

  • Coffee, Conversation, and Friends

    Coffee, Conversation, and Friends

    This group of women “of a certain age” meet on the second and fourth Wednesday of the month from 10:00 to 11:00 am. Year round we gather at LePeep in Evanston for informal conversations on a wide variety of topics: books, the news, restaurants, grandchildren, and places to visit. No matter what’s on the table, […]

  • Third Thursday Women’s Plus Basketball at First Church

    Great Hall

    Third Thursday Women’s Plus Basketball at First Church Calling all women and non-binary folks who want to play ball or just have a ball. What: Basketball for adults. Your children can watch (the way we watch their games). No skills are required. Fierce competition and great gentleness are welcome. The ultimate goals are fun and connection. […]