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Oct 23

Feed My Starving Children Service Opportunity

By Cathy Colten Adults, Events, Missions

During our time at Feed My Starving Children we’ll be packing food for kids in developing countries. This is an easy way to serve for anyone more than 5 years old. You are responsible for getting to the Feed My Starving Children site in Aurora. Grown-ups must stay and serve...

Oct 15

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Glen House Food Pantry Collection

By Cathy Colten Adults, Events, Missions

Join First Pres and donate: peanut butter, white rice, tuna, ketchup, mayo, soup & ramen, crackers, bagged flavored rice, pasta, tissues, and canned sloppy joes to the Glen House Food Pantry. There will be boxes placed by the preschool and south entrances where you can place your donations. Thank you...

Oct 12

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Explore First Pres: Introduction to Membership | October 27

By Cathy Colten Adults, General News

At this gathering, you will have the opportunity to meet and engage in conversations with others who are exploring First Pres and consider your next steps in this community. You’ll hear from First Pres ministry leaders about the church and learn how membership contributes to the vibrancy and ministry of our faith...

Oct 09

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Trunk or Treat

By Cathy Colten Children, Family, General News

Families are invited to dress up and enjoy trunk-or-treating in the First Pres parking lot! All First Pres families can host a trunk—decorate it, pass out candy, and compete for prizes in categories like most creative trunk and best costumes. Register here today! Event Information Sunday, October 27 | 4-4:45pm...

Oct 06

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Fall Men’s Breakfast, October 26, 2024

By Cathy Colten Adults, General News

Our First Pres Fall Men’s Breakfast is coming up fast. We are privileged to have Eric Camfield, Associate Pastor, from Christ Church Oakbrook as our featured speaker. Eric is a neat guy who is an avid Fly Fisherman. Part of his ministry is offering men’s retreats centered around flyfishing. He...

Oct 04

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Dinner with Friends | October 18-20, 2024

By Cathy Colten Adults, General News

Make New Friends this Fall Dinner with Friends is an opportunity to gather in someone’s home with 8-10 adults from First Pres to share food and fellowship. The weekend of October 18-20 you are invited to homes to share a meal and conversation. It’s a great chance to connect with...

Oct 01

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July 1-September 30, 2024 Quarterly Update

By Cathy Colten General News, Quarterly Updates

Church Family, One of the things that we are told repeatedly in scripture about our great God is that God is continually making all things new (Isaiah 43:18-19, 2 Corinthians 5:17, Revelation 21:5). This applies equally to individuals, to faith communities, and to the creation itself. Our God not only...

Sep 26

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Open Ears, Open Bibles, Open Hearts: Conversations at the Intersection of Politics and Faith

By Cathy Colten Adults

First Presbyterian Church is a community committed to living with Jesus Christ as the Lord of our lives. That is true in our worship, in our mission, in our ministries, in our personal lives, and in our political activity. First Pres is also a community where people who are equally...

Sep 26

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High School Fall Retreat | October 18-20, 2024

By Cathy Colten Family, General News, Student Ministries

All confirmands and High School students are welcome to join us for the Fall Retreat at Timberlee. Together, we'll worship, play games, and do a high ropes course. Separately, we'll dig deeper into our faith. Confirmands will be exploring the story of Moses in order to wrestle with their answer...

Sep 15

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Bridge of Hope Mentor Training

By Cathy Colten Adults, General News

Saturday, September 21 First Pres is looking for volunteers to serve as mentors in our new ALL IN Refugee Ministry, and Bridge of Hope program. This is a great opportunity to directly help struggling families that would otherwise be homeless in our community. Bridge Communities will be offering new mentor…

Feed My Starving Children Service Opportunity

Glen House Food Pantry Collection

Explore First Pres: Introduction to Membership | October 27

Trunk or Treat

Fall Men’s Breakfast, October 26, 2024

Dinner with Friends | October 18-20, 2024

July 1-September 30, 2024 Quarterly Update

Open Ears, Open Bibles, Open Hearts: Conversations at the Intersection of Politics and Faith

High School Fall Retreat | October 18-20, 2024

Bridge of Hope Mentor Training

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