All FUMC Chicago Temple members and frequent attendees (non-members) with 2nd quarter birthdays (April, May, and June) are invited to attend a special fellowship event on June 30th. At this event, you will engage in inspirational icebreaker conversations over light refreshments. Also, you will have the opportunity to sign up for upcoming ministry opportunities and…

Introducing a brand new Sunday School class opportunity for our Young Adults (Ages 20-35ish). Beginning on July 7th our Manager of Family Ministries Piers Fetters will be leading a book study on Rachel Held Evan’s book “Inspired”. The class will be held on the fourth floor in room 420 A during the Sunday School hour…

The next Church Council meeting will take place on Thursday, July 18th at 6 p.m. in James Parlor. We'll talk about some of the important work that we're doing to demonstrate our faith within our sanctuary and outside of it. Please feel welcome and encouraged to attend.

Last week Rev. McCoy, Piers Fetters, and Aimee Hilliard traveled down the road to Fourth Presbyterian to hear a lecture given by Rush Hospital's Dr. David Ansell. The talk was sponsored by Interfaith Coalition Against Racism of which the Temple is a member. In the talk Dr. Ansell described the systemic problems our communities are…

The annual Rock 'n' Roll Marathon will take place next Sunday, so plan your travel to the Temple accordingly. There will be multiple road closures downtown, including the stretch of Clark street that spans the front entrance of the Temple. Visit their official website for more details at runrocknroll.com/Events/Chicago/The-Weekend/Schedule. You may pick up a Church…

Church is invited to socialize after the 8:30 a.m. service and before the 11 a.m. service on this particular Sunday! There will not be a coffee hour at 12:15 p.m. – instead stay after the first service or come early for the second service to talk to our church member and editor, Linda Keane. Linda…

KAIA String Quartet is a Chicago-based ensemble devoted to capturing the essence of Latin American culture through the medium of the string quartet. You may hear them in concert here in our sanctuary on Saturday, July 27, at 1pm, playing a different variety of music: Stravinsky’s “Three Pieces for String Quartet” and Beethoven Quartet Op.…