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Throughout Christian history, pastoral theologians have written about “soul care” and how important it is for our “spiritual” health.  Since the mid 1900’s, western societies have been fascinated with “psychotherapeutic care” and how important it is for our “emotional & mental” health.  Over the course of 2 Sundays in October,...

Dinner with Friends is an opportunity to gather in someone’s home with 8-10 adults from First Pres to share food and fellowship. It’s a great chance to connect with the people you’d love to get to know better or those folks you don’t yet know at all. Everyone is invited,...

From Peter’s reasoning about the replacement of Judas in Acts 1 to Paul’s final words in Acts 28, the book of Acts repeatedly portrays early Christians as reasoning from and with Scripture—our Old Testament—as they discern the shape of their life together and bear witness to Jesus as Lord and...

Faith Builders is for women of all ages and stages of faith. Faith Builders for Women (Wednesday) | Starting September 14 When Strivings Cease: Replacing the Gospel of Self-Improvement with the Gospel of Life-Transforming Grace In this hustling, image-forward age of opportunity, we feel more anxious than ever. Despite all...

Get ready for the Men’s Ministry Golf Outing on August 28 at Noon at Village Links of Glen Ellyn. All levels of golf ability are welcome! We will start the day with an 18 hole "scramble" with prizes awarded for longest drive, closest to the pin, and longest putt. Following...

This event has been canceled, further updates are to come. You are invited to Men's Night Out. Enjoy a casual evening filled with fellowship, bags, beverages and light appetizers. Masks are welcome but not required. COVID protocols will be in place per FPGE guidelines. Event Information Thursday, June 23 | ...

You are invited to a Grace-filled Garden Open House in the beautiful backyard of Peggy Peterson. Take some time to revel in relaxing conversations while enjoying light appetizers and choice of beverage. Masks are welcome but not required. COVID protocols will be in place per FPGE guidelines. Event Information Wednesday,...

Learn about the music of the Black Church, including Gospel music with a focus on a particular Black hymn writer. This two-week class will not just be talking about the subject matter but will also include a hymn sing so that participants can experience the music together. CLASS LEADERS: Donte Ford...