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Reach Out, Read Out!
Calling all book lovers, storytellers, performers, and readers of ALL ages! Our Change for Change recipient, Erie Family Health Centers' Reach Out and Read program, is leading its annual Reach Out, Read Out! Virtual Storytime Series this March. This campaign is...
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Night Prayer Services Return This Winter
The Faith Formation Committee leads this service which follows the ancient monastic tradition of Compline (meaning completion).
Progressive Christianity Reading Group Begins Discussion on Brueggemann
The Progressive Christianity Reading Group will begin to reflect on/respond to Walter Brueggemann’s “Journey to the Common Good” (updated edition) on Thursday Nov. 17,...
First Church Again Hosts Overnight Shelter
Our congregation will again host the Interfaith Action of Evanston Overnight Shelter in the lower level of First Church for three weeks over the holidays, welcoming up to 50 persons experiencing homelessness.
Helen Ryde from Reconciling Ministries to Preach Nov. 13
On Nov. 13, the focus of 10:30 worship is "How will we live our faith in this new chapter of the UMC?" Worship will feature youth, new adult members, and celebration...
Meet Our New Nursery Coordinator
We are delighted to welcome Rachel Shepherd as a member of the Children's Ministry staff. Keep reading to hear from Rachel and learn more about what she is bringing to...
Peace Library Promotes Reading, Reflects Diversity, Connects Generations
The children’s entrance during the opening hymn on Rally Day 2022 was festive and full of energy as usual, with books in place of balloons. The church program year...