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4th @ First, 2019

By General News
You are invited to a lawn party and picnic with a front-seat view of Glen Ellyn’s 4th of July parade. Live music will start at 10am followed by hot dogs, chips, lemonade and more, brought to you by our lively group of volunteers! Donations will benefit Pads, a mission partner...
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Ready. Set. Pray!

By Tuesday Notes
I’ve been thinking a lot this week of how often I have found myself in the Jonah story as we’ve worked our way through the book on Sunday mornings this spring. Runner from God at times? Check. Desperate prayer in desperate circumstances? Check. More concerned with my own comfort than...
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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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Bike to the Lake, August 3, 2019

By General News
Partners in Mission's Bike to the Lake supports Kamwenge Secondary and Vocational School in Uganda. This year we'll be riding to build a girls' dorm as well as contribute to operating costs at the school. Why not get a bike team together and begin training? Event Information The ride leaves...
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Preaching Justice

By Tuesday Notes
Jonah is one of the least read books in the Bible. (At least according to handy analysis of what people access electronically.) I was quite surprised to see this. Surprised because it is short and easy to read; surprised because it is an engaging story; surprised because there are an...
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Missions Prayer Tour on Sunday, May 5, 2019

By General News
Don't miss this opportunity to begin or extend a richer, deeper missional relationship with First Pres Mission Partners. The Prayer Tour is designed to take you into prayerful community with our partners at Bridge of Hope, YMEN, Exodus and Outreach Community/Jubilee Village to learn about their work and pray for the challenges they undertake everyday...
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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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