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Nov 27

Christmas Eve Poinsettias 2021

By Cathy Colten Events, Family, General News

On Christmas Eve, the Sanctuary will be decorated with red 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 Wednesday, December 15th. You may take your plant home after the 5:30pm or...

Nov 22

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Outreach Christmas Store 2021

By Cathy Colten Family, General News, Missions

It's starting to feel a lot like Christmas and the Outreach Christmas Store is coming soon! On December 11th, 350 families representing 1000 children in need will shop for gifts for their families at the Christmas Store created by our mission partner Outreach. At this special store every toy is...

Nov 22

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Kids Alive Mission Trip to the Dominican Republic 2022

By Cathy Colten Family, General News, Missions

We’re thrilled to announce that our mission partner Kid’s Alive will resume mission team trips to the Dominican Republic in 2022. In past years First Pres sent teams to Constanza in the DR for short-term missions trips where we engage with children at the Ark residential facility and school, do...

Nov 16

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2022 Winter Retreats

By Cathy Colten Family, General News, Student Ministries

We are excited to announce our 2022 Winter Retreats. This weekend gives students a chance to play, eat, sleep, facilitate discussion and warm up by the fire after the outdoors! This retreat allows you to strengthen relationships and see lives develop and grow with caring leaders. Event Information Junior High...

Nov 15

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Live Nativity on November 26, 2021

By Cathy Colten Events, Family, General News

Just steps from the downtown tree lighting ... Capture the wonder of 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 Friday,...

Nov 15

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Thanksgiving Eve Worship, November 24th, 2021

By Cathy Colten Adults, Events, General News

You are invited to join in on the Thanksgiving Eve service at 7pm on the 24th. Always a highlight of the year’s special worship services, the service features an intimate personal setting in the chapel, an opportunity to express gratitude to God, and to gather to worship. Please invite your...

Nov 09

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Needlework Circle Sale, November 21, 2021

By Cathy Colten Adults, Events, General News

Again this year, our congregation has committed to supply hats for the children of Outreach Community Ministries, and our Needlework Circle will help! At our annual sale on Sunday, November 21, 8am-12pm, we’ll have 200 handmade hats for you to purchase -- 3 for $15 that will go to Outreach...

Nov 02

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Volunteers needed for the Live Nativity on November 26, 2021

By Cathy Colten Events, Family, General News

Calling all shepherds, wise men and holy families! We’re looking for 42 adults and children to help us stage and present First Pres Glen Ellyn’s Live Nativity on Friday, November 26 with presentation beginning at 6:30pm. Holy Family, set-up, clean-up, greeters, server and cookie bakers needed for 1-2 hour shifts...

Oct 30

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Order your Advent in a Box Today!

By Cathy Colten Children, Family, General News

First Pres invites you to draw deeper into the meaning of the season with Advent in a Box. This box will give families 4 weeks of activities to do together and learn how to serve and love one another. Family devotionals will enhance your family time together, simple crafts, baking,...

Oct 21

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Visionary Parenting: Capture a God-sized Vision for your Family, November 16, 2021

By Cathy Colten Adults, Family, General News

Do you wish to learn more about God's vision for your family? Join us for an engaging conference, with speaker Dr. Rob Rienow. Parents and grandparents will be encouraged to incorporate biblical discipleship into their parenting to establish faith and character in their children. Event Information Tuesday, November 16 | ...

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Christmas Eve Poinsettias 2021

Outreach Christmas Store 2021

Kids Alive Mission Trip to the Dominican Republic 2022

2022 Winter Retreats

Live Nativity on November 26, 2021

Thanksgiving Eve Worship, November 24th, 2021

Needlework Circle Sale, November 21, 2021

Volunteers needed for the Live Nativity on November 26, 2021

Order your Advent in a Box Today!

Visionary Parenting: Capture a God-sized Vision for your Family, November 16, 2021

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