Family Archives | First Presbyterian Church of Glen Ellyn

Nov 29

Outreach Christmas Store 2023

By Cathy Colten Family, General News, Missions

It's starting to feel a lot like Christmas and the Outreach Christmas Store is coming soon! This year we’ll be collecting 1000 hats for families in need. To participate you can: 1. Hats: Buy three kid or adult size winter hats and mittens by Wednesday, December 6 and put them under the...

Nov 29

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Christmas Eve Poinsettias 2023

By Cathy Colten Events, Family, General News

On Christmas Eve, the Sanctuary will be decorated with poinsettias. Would you like to donate one in honor of or in memory of a loved one? If so, please register online with $20 per plant by Saturday, December 16th. You may take your plant home after the 5:30pm or 8pm...

Nov 12

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Live Nativity | November 24, 2023

By Cathy Colten Events, Family, General News

Just steps from the downtown tree lighting ... Capture the wonder of the season at the First Pres Live Nativity. Live animals including a llama, sheep and ducks complete the scene and hot cocoa and cookies will be served. The event is free and open to the public. Event Information...

Oct 27

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College Care Packages at FPGE

By Cathy Colten Family, General News, Student Ministries

This year, we have a wonderful opportunity to come together as a community and make a difference in the lives of our students. At First Pres, we're excited to announce our College Care Packages: packing boxes filled with love and care for our beloved college students. Here's what you can...

Sep 15

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High School Fall Retreat | October 20-22, 2023

By Cathy Colten Family, General News, Student Ministries

FPGEY is excited to be returning this fall to Geneva Camp and Retreat Center in Holland, Michigan for the High School Fall Retreat! This weekend will be filled with lots of fun hanging out on the shores of Lake Michigan and growing together as a High School program. Our hope...

Aug 22

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Student Ministries | 2023-2024 | Jr. High and High School Programs

By Cathy Colten Family, General News, Student Ministries

FPGEY MIDDLE SCHOOL At FPGEY Middle School, our Wednesday evening junior high program, students connect with God, the church, leaders who care for them, and fellow middle schoolers. We spend our evenings engaging the person of God by means of friendship, worship, community, and the stories of Jesus. After this...

Jul 20

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Blessing of the Backpacks & Child Sponsorship Sunday, August 20, 2023

By Cathy Colten Children, Events, Family

Blessing of the Backpacks is an annual tradition at First Pres! Come with your backpack as we celebrate the start of the school year and gather around the students in the community. Sign up to change a child’s story from one of poverty to one of possibility and hope. There...

Jun 22

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Family Camp 2023

By Cathy Colten Events, Family

One of the best ways to meet other young families AND share in fellowship with God is FAMILY CAMP! Join other families from First Pres for a great weekend (Labor Day Weekend) of fun games, hanging out, and time on Lake Geneva. It’s a great weekend to bond with other...

May 19

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Help Plant the YMEN Garden | June 11, 2023

By Cathy Colten Family, General News, Missions

Come spend an enjoyable afternoon preparing garden beds and planting vegetables with the YMEN staff and students. After a communal lunch we will weed, improve garden beds and plant vegetables. The garden is maintained by junior high students for the summer months providing fresh produce to members of the Lawndale...

May 15

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Church Garden Work Day at First Pres | June 4, 2023

By Cathy Colten Family, General News

Our 2023 Church Garden Work Day is Sunday, June 4, from Noon to 3pm. We invite everyone that is able to spend a few hours sprucing up our church gardens; weeding, pruning, mulching, and edging. With your help, we will make our gardens pop, providing a beautiful welcome mat for...

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Outreach Christmas Store 2023

Christmas Eve Poinsettias 2023

Live Nativity | November 24, 2023

College Care Packages at FPGE

High School Fall Retreat | October 20-22, 2023

Student Ministries | 2023-2024 | Jr. High and High School Programs

Blessing of the Backpacks & Child Sponsorship Sunday, August 20, 2023

Family Camp 2023

Help Plant the YMEN Garden | June 11, 2023

Church Garden Work Day at First Pres | June 4, 2023

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