Sheepish: A Lenten Sunday School Series
Join the flock this upcoming Lent and spend some time in a weekly devotional all about sheep and shepherds written by Bishop Sally Dyck and our very own Rev. Dr. Myron McCoy. This will be a six week study that will meet every Sunday of Lent from March 10th to April 14th.…
Read MoreSilk Road Rising – “Detour Guide” – World Premiere
Temple Family, you are invited to attend the World Premiere of “Detour Guide” by Karim Nagi. Produced by Silk Road Rising & Stage Left Theatre, this one-man musical takes us on an alternative tour of the Arab World & Arab America. Using lyrics, percussion & an urban soundscape, master storyteller Karim Nagi guides us through a social and…
Read MoreSunday Sermon Preview
Join us this Sunday to hear Rev. Dr. Myron McCoy’s Sermon, “An Alternative Way Forward.” All are Welcome! Scripture Reading Luke 6:27 – 38 (NRSV) “But I say to you that listen, Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you, bless those who curse you, pray for those who abuse…
Read MoreHoly (un)Holy River: A Free event by One Earth Film Festival
When: Saturday, March 2, 2019 at 1 PM – 3 PM Where: FUMC at the Chicago Temple (Sanctuary) Tickets: Ticket Website Link Join us for a film screening and discussion of Holy (un)Holy River. This film takes you on a dramatic adventure to Ma Ganga (“Mother Ganges”), a waterway that is divine and…
Read MoreThe Chicago Temple is featured in RNS Article
Religion News Service recently published an article about the upcoming General Conference and how the pastors and laypeople of the Chicago Temple are preparing. Link – https://religionnews.com/2019/02/15/historic-united-methodist-church-sees-hopeful-time-for-lgbtq-christians/
Read More2019 Soul Food Luncheon
This past Sunday members of our congregation gathered in James Parlor to east some soul food! This year’s Soul Food Luncheon featured alumni from three United Methodist affiliated Historically Black Colleges & Universities: Rev. Vander Green, Sr. of Claflin University, Dr. David Anyadike, pediatrician of Meharry Medical College, & Ms. Gwen Rice of Bennett College.…
Read MoreFinancial Peace University at the Chicago Temple
Come join a nine week debt-relief class with Helen Dannelly! Planning for the future is hard when you’re still paying for the past! Listen—there’s a better way! Join the Chicago Temple’s Financial Peace University group, and we’ll learn how to beat debt and make a plan for the future, together! Interested? Join us here at…
Read MoreUM Night with the Chicago Bulls
March 27, 2019 Chicago Bulls vs. Portland Trail Blazers Benefits the Bishop’s Appeal for NIC Youth Camps 7 pm at the United Center Final Purchase Deadline Mar 27th @ 5:00 PM If we sell 500 tickets by Mar 1, our NIC artist/choir will sing The National Anthem. For ticket information, flyer & instructions: CLICK HERE
Read MoreSunday Sermon Preview
Join us this Sunday to hear Rev. Wendy’s Sermon, “Going Deep.” All are Welcome! Scripture Reading Luke 5:1 – 11 “[Jesus] said to Simon, ‘Put out into the deep water and let down your nets for a catch.’ Simon answered, ‘Master, we have worked all night long but have caught nothing. Yet if…
Read MoreSunday Sermon Preview – Feb. 3, 2019
Join us this Sunday to hear Rev. Dr. Myron McCoy’s sermon, “Heroes and Zeros” Scripture Reading – Luke 4:14–30 16 When he came to Nazareth, where he had been brought up, he went to the synagogue on the sabbath day, as was his custom. He stood up to read, 17 and the scroll of the prophet Isaiah was…
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