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During the anxiety-laden period from the Great Depression through World War II to the Cold War, Americans found a welcome escape in the new medium of radio. Throughout radio’s “Golden Age,” religious broadcasting in particular contributed significantly to American culture. Yet its historic role often has been overlooked. In this class,...

Come to the Parlor for a different kind of Equipped treat – Christmas Cookies & Fellowship! Come and reminisce about past classes that you’ve enjoyed, and get a preview of the amazing line-up we have planned for the New Year. If you’ve never been to an Equipped Class, this is your...

Get ready for the Fall Men's Breakfast on October 29 from 7:30-9am. The speaker will be our own Bob Goldsborough, retired columnist for the Chicago Tribune. This is our last Men’s Breakfast of the year, don’t miss out on this great fellowship opportunity! A plated breakfast will be provided upon...

Are you ready to take the next step at First Pres Glen Ellyn? Join us Sundays October 16 and 23 at 4:30-6:30pm in the Gathering Place. This two-session class will meet in person at First Pres. Pastor Chris leads the informative classes. You will learn more about what it means...

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,...