• Trauma and Hope in Gaza

    Glenna Hall

    Trauma and Hope in Gaza:  A Conversation with Dr. Yasser Abu-Jamei, Director, Gaza Community Mental Health Program Saturday, January 28, 1:00-2:30pm at the church Register for this event now The Social Justice Committee invites church members and all others to participate in an Evanston stop on a U.S. tour by Dr. Yasser Abu-Jamei who leads […]

  • Fleetwood-Jourdain Production: The Bitter Earth – Dinner and a Show

    Noyes Cultural Center 927 Noyes Street, Evanston, IL, United States

    The Social Justice Committee and the Reconciling Congregation Task Force invite you to Fleetwood-Jourdain Theatre’s production of This Bitter Earth on Sunday November 12 at 3:00 pm. The invitation is to a Fleetwood-Jourdain Theatre and Stacked & Folded in Evanston offering of a $30 Dinner and Show Package. We will discuss the play over dinner; Stacked and Folded is just across Noyes Street […]

    $30
  • Presentation on Christian Zionism

    Dining Room

    Dr.Bruce Rigdon, pastor, scholar and faith leader, will give a presentation and discussion on " Christian Zionism ". One definition of the topic is a political and religious ideology that supports the state of Israel and the return of the Jewish People to the Holy Land. An intended goal of the session is to link […]

  • Presentation & Conversation on Justice and Mercy in the Middle East

    Glenna Hall

    This is an opportunity to hear an update on the conflicts in the Middle East and the impact on communities that have been devastated by war. Bruce Rigdon, a pastor, a seminary professor, notable authority and friend to FUMC, who has shared his insights on several previous visits to our congregation. This event will be […]