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  • Pageant Sunday

    Sanctuary

    Children Pre-K through Grade 6 retell the Christmas story in scripture and song during the 10:30am worship service.

  • J.U.M.P.

    Dining Room

    J.U.M.P. (Junior United Methodist People) serves as an introductory youth group for students in grades 4-6 and meets monthly on Fridays from 4:00-6:00 p.m. In November, J.U.M.P. will assemble care packages for guests at First Church’s winter overnight shelter and take a musical look at why the Grinch’s "heart grew three sizes" through the lens […]

  • 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, […]

  • Star Tree

    Star Tree

    The Star Tree is a Holiday Project with YOU to provide gifts for Youth in the Evanston Community. Stars are available on the tree in Fountain Foyer on November 26 and December 3. Gifts are to be returned by December 10.

  • Journey to the Common Good: Fostering Connection and Relational Discipleship During an Epidemic of Loneliness

    Journey to the Common Good: Fostering Connection and Relational Discipleship During an Epidemic of Loneliness
    Room 33

    Despite the proliferation of opportunities to be connected by social media in 2023, people feel less connected than ever. The increasing lack of connection has been called by some an "epidemic of loneliness." Moreover, the divisiveness over political and social issues in our culture continues to foster alienation and not connection. This lack of connection […]