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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 began with a “Peace Library Processional.” Church members and friends were encouraged to help the...
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Earth Care Announces Class on How Nature Invites Us into the Sacred
The Earth Care Committee invites church members and friends to conversation on the book “Church of the Wild: How Nature Invites Us into the Sacred” by Victoria Loorz. A...
First Church partners with Sherman UMC to Host Fisk University Choir Concert
NOTE: Due to transportation issues, the Fisk University Choir Concert was rescheduled for Nov. 19. The following article includea the updated info. We are delighted...
First Church Welcomes Two Seminary Interns
Garrett Seminary students Lambert Habonimana and Abby Holcombe are serving as interns this year. Lambert is working with Youth and Young Adult Ministries, while Abby serves with the Worship team.
First Church Honors Ann Weatherhead as 2022 Vision Keeper
The Mission & Outreach Committee is pleased to name Ann Weatherhead as First Church’s 2022 Vision Keeper. Interfaith Action of Evanston invites each member...
Progressive Christianity Group Invites New Participants this Fall
First Church's Progressive Christianity Reading Group invites new and former participants to prepare as we reconvene for our fall reading term.Meeting via Zoom on...
Keeping the Faith
It’s a common response during times of uncertainty to tell our doubting selves and maybe even others to just “keep the faith.” Most of the time this statement means to...