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Join us this Sunday to hear Pastor Wendy’s sermon, “Pleasing God.” Scripture Reading – Luke 3:15 –17 “As the people were filled with expectation, and all were questioning in their hearts concerning John, whether he might be the Messiah, John answered all of them by saying, ‘I baptize you with water; but one who is…
Read MoreFamily Ministries Epiphany Party
This past Sunday the Family Ministries held their annual Epiphany/Christmas party on the fourth floor. It was a wonderful time of food, fun, and fellowship. We are looking forward to another great year of ministry here at the Temple!
Read MoreEpiphany Sunday Preview
Join us this Sunday to hear Pastor Myron’s message for Epiphany Sunday. Sermon – “Journeying to a Better Vision” – Rev. Myron Scripture Readings – Matthew 2:1 – 12 “In the time of King Herod, after Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea, wise men from the East came to Jerusalem, asking,…
Read MoreWatch Night 2018
On Monday members of our congregation gathered for a Watch Night Service in the Dixon Chapel. The service was a time of reflection and renewal and culminated in a traditional covenant Prayer to ring in the new year: A Covenant Prayer in the Wesleyan Tradition I am no longer my own, but thine.…
Read MoreNew Progressive Sunday School Course – “No Other Gods Before Me”
“No Other Gods Before Me” Led by Dr. Lovin & Dr. Schweiker A Five Sunday Course on the Christian Idea of God The course is open to everyone. Each session of the course will begin with some remarks by the instructors on the topic for that Sunday and then engage in a free and open…
Read MoreCandlelight Service of Music and Meditation
Join us on Friday at 6PM for our monthly “Candlelight Service of Music and Meditation.” This is a candlelight service centered around prayer, meditation, and music. All are Welcome! #ChicagoTemple #UMC #Meditation
Read MoreJoin us this Sunday to hear Rev. Wendy Witt!
Preview December 30, 2018 Sermon – “Parental Wonder” Scripture Passage: Luke 2:41 – 52 (NRSV) “Now every year his parents went to Jerusalem for the festival of the Passover. And when he was twelve years old, they went up as usual for the festival. When the festival was ended and they started to return, the boy Jesus stayed…
Read MoreChristmastime Services at the Temple
If you find yourself in the city over the holidays we would love to have you at one of our Christmas Services. Here at the Temple, we have services on Christmas Eve and on Christmas morning. Come ready to sing some of your favorite Christmastime hymns and hear a message from our head pastor Rev.…
Read MoreThe Temple & Gorham UMC help Carter School
On Wednesday our Manager of Family Ministries, Piers Fetters, delivered winter coats, hats, and gloves to Carter School. This continues our annual partnership with our sister church, Gorham UMC, as we work together to be a blessing to families on the southside. These coats were collected over the year by the Family Ministries in collaboration…
Read MoreJoin us this Sunday to hear Rev. Myron McCoy continue our Advent Season!
Advent Week 4 Preview December 23, 2018 Sermon – “The Obscure and Improbable” Rev. Myron Scripture Passage – Luke 1:39-45 “In those days Mary set out and went with haste to a Judean town in the hill country, where she entered the house of Zechariah and greeted Elizabeth. When Elizabeth heard Mary’s greeting, the child…
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