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Reopening Task Force Statement

By General News, Tuesday Notes
As the State of Illinois approaches the transition into Phase 4 of the Restore Illinois Plan, the Reopening Task Force of First Presbyterian Church has been working through options and opportunities for ministry and worship. This talented group comprised of staff members, medical doctors, congregational ministry leaders, registered nurses, and...
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Get Ready for Home Communion!

By General News, Worship
This week get ready to participate in the Sacrament of the Lord’s Supper as a part of morning worship on April 5 at 10am. Get your supplies ready: It’s easy. Session has authorized home communion for our congregation while we worship together, physically separated. You’ll want to have some bread...
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Health Precautions Implemented

By General News
First Pres Friends, We had a wonderful Sunday of worship celebrating the goodness of God through another amazing SPARK year. I hope you saw Friday’s email about the time change. If not, check it out please. I don’t imagine writing a weekly update about the church’s response to COVID 19,...
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Let No One Deceive You

By General News
I am not a big beer guy. Not much of a small beer guy either. In fact, I have never actually consumed a beer. I have sipped a variety over the years, but of none of them did I think, “I’d like to taste more”. That reality was a little...
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Voice Tune-ups this Summer

By General News, Worship
Adults, teens, children of any level: Learn more about your singing range and how to best use your voice for the glory of God! Associate Worship Director Senja Morgan is offering free "small group" voice lessons on six dates in June and July. Event Information Thursdays | 6:00 pm June...
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100 Dresses, 100 Stories

By General News
Sharing family stories builds strong family bonds. How do you share your family stories? Join us for a heartwarming presentation by storyteller and quilter Deb Lindahl, as she shares her fascinating family history through the art of quilt making. Women, invite friends. Moms are encouraged to bring daughters 4th grade and...
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