Sunday, November 18, 8:30am-noon in the Gathering Place Again this year, First Pres was asked to supply knitted hats for the children at Outreach Community Center. And again, the ladies in the Needlework Circle are happy to help you out. Hats will be sold for $5 each at the annual sale on the…
A brass ensemble will help lead worship on Sunday, December 16 at the 9am service. This is a multi-generational group with experienced players as well as youth who are new to playing a brass instrument (trumpet, cornet, French Horn, trombone, baritone, tuba). The rehearsal is Saturday, December 15. Please contact Rob Colten (rob.colten@gmail.com or 630-653-6926)…
Background for those who are new to First Pres…we give thanks to God during a wonderful Thanksgiving Eve worship service in the chapel. People then come to the main building where the Deacons serve big helpings of pie and fellowship. Come with family and out of town guests because this is a special time…
During November and December and on Christmas Eve at the 9 and 11pm services, extra singers are needed in the Sanctuary Choir, especially in the alto and tenor sections while some regular members are out for surgery, sabbatical and travels. Separate rehearsals can be arranged if Thursday evenings are not an option. See Senja…
Saturday, October 27, 7:30-9 am in the Gathering Place Get your ticket in the Gathering Place after worship on Sunday or register today online! French toast, bacon, scrambles eggs, fruit, OJ and coffee are waiting for you next Saturday. The food will be great, but the fellowship and spiritual challenge…
A new Grief Group is forming, a place for those who grieve, for those who have lost a loved one. This setting will allow you to talk honestly about what grieving is like for you, enable you to learn about the process of grief, and allow space for you to be encouraged and…
sermon series | #Grateful: Embracing Gratitude as a Way of Life As Thanksgiving approaches, we give thanks. But this isn’t always as simple as counting your blessings or saying thank you. When we “give” thanks, we are taking a deliberate action. Gratitude gets to the heart of what it means to understand ourselves as…
October 3-24, 7:30-8:30pm in the Chapel Ever leave Sunday morning worship yearning for just a little more? Want a space to be rejuvenated in the midst of a busy week? Join us in the Chapel where there will be relaxed, reflective times of worship for four consecutive Wednesday nights. As a community we will be focusing on…
On Sunday, October 14, join us after the second service for food, music, and fun at the Lake Ellyn Boathouse. From 11:30 am-1:30 pm, enjoy a BBQ lunch from Chuck’s Barbecue; live music including Blues, Gospel, and Contemporary songs; and lots of activities, fun and fellowship. RSVP: there are lots…
Save the date for our Fall Men’s Breakfast to be held on Saturday, October 27th, 7:30-9:00 am in the Gathering Place. A full hot breakfast is served along with a lot good fellowship. We will be privileged to have Tim Blackmon, Chaplain at Wheaton College, as our facilitator for the…
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