Jesus said wherever two or three Christians are together – he's there too. So we offer a combination of in-person and web meetings so you can participate with others in prayer, worship or social events. We hope to meet you online or in person soon!
Native American Ministries Sunday
A special offering will be held next Sunday for Native American Ministries Sunday. Through this offering, United Methodists are able to equip and empower Native American congregations—like New York’s Onondaga Nation UMC and Nebraska’s Native American Sacred Winds congregation—and seminary students, to do what only they can do: authentically worship and serve Jesus. Visit umcgiving.org/NAMS…
Police Contracts Community Teach-In
THU, APR 26 • 5:30 - 8 P.M. • JAMES PARLOR, 2ND FL. The congregation and our surrounding community is invited to join us at the Chicago Temple with the Coalition for Police Contracts Accountability (CPCA), for an educational teach-in to the public on what police contracts are, what is currently included on police contracts,…
Chicago Humanities Festival
Chicago Humanities Festival Sat, APR 28 • Programs throughout the day • Sanctuary, 1st Fl. The First United Methodist Church at the Chicago Temple is a proud host of the Chicago Humanities Festival! This year’s Spring theme is GRAPHIC. Visit chicagohumanities.org for more information on programs and to order tickets. CHF PROGRAMS AT THE CHICAGO…
United Voices for Children-5th Sunday Appeal
SUN, APR 29 During worship next weekend, a special offering will be taken for the 5th Sunday Appeal. In 2017, 78 congregations in Northern Illinois made a real difference in the lives of children, youth and families in need by giving over $40,000 (~$2500 raised from the Chicago Temple in 2017!), through UVC’s Fifth Sunday…
Stephen Ministry Commissioning
Sun, APR 29 • During 8:30 & 11 a.m. Worship • Sanctuary, 1st Fl. Join us during worship for the first commissioning of Stephen Ministers at the Chicago Temple! Stephen Ministry is a one-to-one lay caring ministry that takes place in congregations that use the Stephen Series system, directed by David Myford at the FUMC-Chicago…
Gospel Choir Concert
Sun, APR 29 • 3 p.m. • Sanctuary, 1st Fl. Save the date for an afternoon concert performance by the Chicago Temple Gospel Choir with the theme: Amazing God! A free will offering will be taken during the concert in support of the Gospel Choir.
The Annual Mabuhay Luncheon
SUN, MAY 6 • 12:15 P.M. • JAMES PARLOR, 2 ND FL. As part of celebrating Asian Pacific American Heritage Month at the Chicago Temple, alumni from Philippine Christian University–Mary Johnston College of Nursing, will be reuniting for their annual “MJ Sunday” for fellowship and worship at the 11 a.m. service. Following the 11 a.m.…
The Annual Mabuhay Luncheon
SUN, MAY 6 • 12:15 P.M. • JAMES PARLOR, 2 ND FL. As part of celebrating Asian Pacific American Heritage Month at the Chicago Temple, alumni from Philippine Christian University–Mary Johnston College of Nursing, will be reuniting for their annual “MJ Sunday” for fellowship and worship at the 11 a.m. service. Following the 11 a.m.…
GRADUATES’ CELEBRATION
James Parlor, 2nd Floor 77 W. Washington, CHICAGO, IL, United StatesWe invite the congregation to join us for a special celebration following the first worship service for all of the graduates of our church. If you are the parent of a young graduate, or are a graduate yourself, from kindergarten, grade school, or high school, to all levels of higher education, we hope you can…
RELAXATION YOGA WITH SHELLY GESSLER
In honor of Mental Health Awareness Month, the Mental Health Task Force committee is pleased to invite all whom are interested to this free experience of deep relaxation in a 45 minute mindfulness session. You will learn and practice specific techniques that will help you slow down and embrace being present in the moment. The…