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!
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Morning Prayer
Morning Prayer
Join us for a half-hour of intercessory prayer! We'll pray for people attending the service, our ministry team and others serving our community. We gather at the back of the sanctuary and look forward to meeting you!
Worship with Gospel Music
Worship with Gospel Music
Join us for an hour of Gospel Music and worship. Our Gospel Choir will perform traditional Gospel songs and we'll join them in singing throughout the service. Led by Adrian Dunn, the choir sings at the 8:30 service the first and third Sundays of each month. Check them out at https://youtu.be/04xFSKb4emc After the service, join…
Sunday Book Club: A Beginner’s Guide to Holy Week – Week 1
Sunday Book Club: A Beginner’s Guide to Holy Week – Week 1
Join us for this six-week book club to read a book about the events of "Holy Week" - the last four days before the crucifixion. Jesus’ final days were full of risk. Every move he made was filled with anticipation, danger, and the potential for great loss or great reward. Jesus risked his reputation when…
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Donate Yarn for a Hope’s Table Service Project
Donate Yarn for a Hope’s Table Service Project
We're collecting yarn for a project to benefit the homeless and hungry. Donated yarn will give guests at our meals ministry the opportunity to create a weaving we will use at fundraisers to raise awareness of the fragility of life on the streets. Drop off any color or quantity of yarn in the church lobby…
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Lunchtime Bible Study
Lunchtime Bible Study
Read about some of the most interesting characters in the Bible. Samuel, Hannah, Eli, Saul, David, Bathsheba, Solomon, Elijah, Ahab, Elisha, Josiah and many more reflect turbulent times of being proud and humble, disobedient and obedient to God’s plan. God will surprise you with the ways God works behind the scenes as events unfold for…
Learn to Sing Gospel Music
Learn to Sing Gospel Music
Would you like to learn to sing Gospel Music -- the authentic music of the African-American tradition, past and present? Join us Tuesday evenings at 6:30 for practice! We sing at Methodist church services, special events and occasionally sing at private events. Whether you've enjoyed singing Gospel for years or are new to the genre…
2 events,
Donate Yarn for a Homeless Service Project
Donate Yarn for a Homeless Service Project
We're collecting yarn for a project to benefit the homeless and hungry. Donated yarn will give guests at our meals ministry the opportunity to create a weaving we will use at fundraisers to raise awareness of the fragility of life on the streets. Drop off any color or quantity of yarn in the church lobby…
Wednesday Noon Worship with Cello Concert by Bill Cernota
Wednesday Noon Worship with Cello Concert by Bill Cernota
Join us for worship and a cello concert by Bill Cernota who has played in the cello section of the Lyric Opera Orchestra since 1982. On his profile page, he lists “three facets of my life,” which are: The search for truth in biological research, the pursuit of communal good (my work as Committee Chair…
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First Friday FUMC Men’s Breakfast
First Friday FUMC Men’s Breakfast
You are invited to join FUMC Methodist Men for breakfast, fellowship and good conversation about current events. We all pay our own way - check out their menu at https://www.theroanokerestaurant.com/breakfast-menu.html
Inclusive Collective Dinner and Worship for College Students
Inclusive Collective Dinner and Worship for College Students
BORED BY CHRISTIANITY IN THE PAST? BURNED BY IT? BRAND NEW TO THE WHOLE GOD THING? Our ministry isn’t perfect. But we’re striving to create a relevant, honest, and truly INCLUSIVE Christian community for college students. No matter who you are – LGBTQ and Straight, Liberal and Conservative, Seeker and Skeptic, Freshman and Grad Students…
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Hope’s Table: Help feed the homeless
Hope’s Table: Help feed the homeless
Each Saturday we need 15-20 volunteers to help with registering guests, preparing and serving meals, set-up, clothing distribution, and clean up. Our ministry is a great community of volunteers and guests. We are always striving to grow our volunteer group and welcome others into this amazing organization. -- Food Serving: serve the food to our…
Donate Yarn for a Homeless Service Project
Donate Yarn for a Homeless Service Project
We're collecting yarn for a project to benefit the homeless and hungry. Donated yarn will give guests at our meals ministry the opportunity to create a weaving we will use at fundraisers to raise awareness of the fragility of life on the streets. Drop off any color or quantity of yarn in the church lobby…
8 Billion Angels: A One Earth Film Fest Free Event
8 Billion Angels: A One Earth Film Fest Free Event
"8 Billion Angels” tells the truth about the conflict between the size of our global population and the sustainability of our planet. It dispels the misconception that technology can save us, that reducing consumption is the answer, and that the blame lies solely in the developing world. With passion, humility, and honesty, experts explain the…
Book Club: A Beginner’s Guide to Holy Week
Book Club: A Beginner’s Guide to Holy Week
Join us for this six-week book club to read a book about the events of "Holy Week" - the last four days before the crucifixion. Jesus’ final days were full of risk. Every move he made was filled with anticipation, danger, and the potential for great loss or great reward. Jesus risked his reputation when…
Saturday Evening Service
Saturday Evening Service
Why is 5:00 on a Saturday evening the perfect time to connect with God? We know weekends are busy and Sunday morning doesn't always work for church so join us for a casual, prayerful church service in our second floor chapel and put a little God into your weekend.
3 events,
Sunday Book Club: A Beginner’s Guide to Holy Week – Week 2
Sunday Book Club: A Beginner’s Guide to Holy Week – Week 2
Join us for this six-week book club to read a book about the events of "Holy Week" - the last four days before the crucifixion. Jesus’ final days were full of risk. Every move he made was filled with anticipation, danger, and the potential for great loss or great reward. Jesus risked his reputation when…
1 event,
Lunchtime Bible Study
Lunchtime Bible Study
Read about some of the most interesting characters in the Bible. Samuel, Hannah, Eli, Saul, David, Bathsheba, Solomon, Elijah, Ahab, Elisha, Josiah and many more reflect turbulent times of being proud and humble, disobedient and obedient to God’s plan. God will surprise you with the ways God works behind the scenes as events unfold for…
1 event,
Learn to Sing Gospel Music
Learn to Sing Gospel Music
Would you like to learn to sing Gospel Music -- the authentic music of the African-American tradition, past and present? Join us Tuesday evenings at 6:30 for practice! We sing at Methodist church services, special events and occasionally sing at private events. Whether you've enjoyed singing Gospel for years or are new to the genre…
2 events,
Self-guided prayer and communion
Self-guided prayer and communion
Come before work, anytime between 7:30AM and 9:00 AM, to participate in a self-guided prayer and communion experience. This self-guided experience allows you to take as much (or little) time as you like to pray and think about what Jesus means to you. When you are finished with your personal meditation, come to the front…
Noon Worship with Rev. Stephanie Perdew VanSlyke and Nander de Novaes guitar concert
Noon Worship with Rev. Stephanie Perdew VanSlyke and Nander de Novaes guitar concert
Hear Rev. Stephanie Perdew VanSlyke and enjoy a classical guitar concert by Nander Novaes. Rev. Stephanie Perdew VanSlyke, Ph.D is Senior Pastor of the First Congregational Church of Wilmette (United Church of Christ) . A native of Lincoln, Nebraska, and life-long member of UCC, she was ordained in the Nebraska Conference of UCC. Stephanie earned her…
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Hope’s Table: Help feed the homeless
Hope’s Table: Help feed the homeless
Each Saturday we need 15-20 volunteers to help with registering guests, preparing and serving meals, set-up, clothing distribution, and clean up. Our ministry is a great community of volunteers and guests. We are always striving to grow our volunteer group and welcome others into this amazing organization. -- Food Serving: serve the food to our…
2020 Spring Lay Academy: March 14th Session
2020 Spring Lay Academy: March 14th Session
Take a look at the courses and register today! The registration fee is $25, and books will be available for purchase at the door. For more information and to register: CLICK HERE Course Offerings: Introduction to Lay Speaking: Basic Course (Book $11.00) United Methodist Heritage - Living Our Faith: The United Methodist Way (Book $13.00) Worshiping…
Book Club: A Beginner’s Guide to Holy Week – Week 3
Book Club: A Beginner’s Guide to Holy Week – Week 3
Join us for this six-week book club to read a book about the events of "Holy Week" - the last four days before the crucifixion. Jesus’ final days were full of risk. Every move he made was filled with anticipation, danger, and the potential for great loss or great reward. Jesus risked his reputation when…
Saturday Evening Service
Saturday Evening Service
Why is 5:00 on a Saturday evening the perfect time to connect with God? We know weekends are busy and Sunday morning doesn't always work for church so join us for a casual, prayerful church service in our second floor chapel and put a little God into your weekend.
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Show You Care by Signing Cards
Show You Care by Signing Cards
The third Sunday of every month you have a chance to show someone you care by writing a note and signing a card for someone's birthday, or other life event. The Care Team provides the cards -- you provide the caring words! Stop by the table in James Parlor during fellowship hour to show you…
Morning Prayer
Morning Prayer
Would you like to receive prayer and pray for others? Join us for prayer each Sunday morning at 7:45 AM in the Sanctuary. We start by praying with and for those that come, then we pray for the day's services and the people involved in the services. You don't need any experience praying and you…
Worship with Gospel Music
Worship with Gospel Music
Join us for an hour of Gospel Music and worship. Our Gospel Choir will perform traditional Gospel songs and we'll join them in singing throughout the service. Led by Adrian Dunn, the choir sings at the 8:30 service the first and third Sundays of each month. Check them out at https://youtu.be/04xFSKb4emc After the service, join…
Sunday Book Club: A Beginner’s Guide to Holy Week – Week 3
Sunday Book Club: A Beginner’s Guide to Holy Week – Week 3
Join us for this six-week book club to read a book about the events of "Holy Week" - the last four days before the crucifixion. Jesus’ final days were full of risk. Every move he made was filled with anticipation, danger, and the potential for great loss or great reward. Jesus risked his reputation when…
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March Church Council Meeting
March Church Council Meeting
The Church Council will meet in the James Parlor on Thursday, March 19 at 6 p.m. We hope to see all Council members there as well as others who are interested in the ongoing life and work of the church.
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[Online] Saturday Evening Service
[Online] Saturday Evening Service
Why is 5:00 on a Saturday evening the perfect time to connect with God? We know weekends are busy and Sunday morning doesn't always work for church so join us for a casual, prayerful church service online. Saturday Evening Worship Sat, Mar 21, 2020 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM (CDT) Please join my meeting from…
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[ONLINE] Sunday Morning Prayer
[ONLINE] Sunday Morning Prayer
Join us to pray for each other and other affected by Covid-19. You can share your prayer requests and pray out loud or silently. This opportunity for prayer may include some music or scripture reading. Online Prayer Please join my meeting from your computer, tablet or smartphone. https://www.gotomeet.me/DebHill1/online-prayer You can also dial in using your…
[Online] 9:00 Worship Service
[Online] 9:00 Worship Service
Join us for worship and prayer online Please join my meeting from your computer, tablet or smartphone. https://www.gotomeet.me/JonniMiklos/sunday-morning-worship You can also dial in using your phone. United States: +1 (224) 501-3412 Access Code: 404-603-829 New to GoToMeeting? Get the app now and be ready when your first meeting starts: https://global.gotomeeting.com/install/404603829
[Online] Traditional Worship Service
[Online] Traditional Worship Service
Join us for a traditional worship service online Please join my meeting from your computer, tablet or smartphone. https://www.gotomeet.me/JonniMiklos/sunday-morning-worship-2 You can also dial in using your phone. United States: +1 (646) 749-3122 Access Code: 232-678-837 New to GoToMeeting? Get the app now and be ready when your first meeting starts: https://global.gotomeeting.com/install/232678837
Bridge Team Meeting – By Web or Conference Call
Bridge Team Meeting – By Web or Conference Call
The Bridge team focuses on outreach - helping people in Chicago know about the church and it's programs. This month's meeting will be remote, you can join by using the web meeting link or calling the conference call number: Please join my meeting from your computer, tablet or smartphone. https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/808582677 You can also dial in…
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[ONLINE] Mid-Week Prayer
[ONLINE] Mid-Week Prayer
We'll pray together via web meeting for a half hour. You can share your prayer requests and pray out loud or silently. This opportunity for prayer may include some music or scripture reading. Online Prayer Please join my meeting from your computer, tablet or smartphone. https://www.gotomeet.me/DebHill1/online-prayer You can also dial in using your phone. (For…
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[Online] Saturday Evening Worship
[Online] Saturday Evening Worship
Why is 5:00 on a Saturday evening the perfect time to connect with God? We know weekends are busy and Sunday morning doesn't always work for church so join us for a casual, prayerful church service online and put a little God into your weekend. Join our services from your computer, tablet or smartphone.…
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[Online] Sunday Morning Prayer
[Online] Sunday Morning Prayer
Would you like to receive prayer and pray for others? Join us for prayer each Sunday morning at 7:45 AM online. We start by praying with and for those that come, then we pray for the day's services and the people involved in the services. You don't need any experience praying and you aren't required…
[Online] 9:00 Worship Service
[Online] 9:00 Worship Service
Join us for worship online: Join our services from your computer, tablet or smartphone. https://www.gotomeet.me/JonniMiklos/ct-worship You can also dial in using your phone. Call: +1 (224) 501-3412 Access Code: 404-603-829
[Online] Traditional Worship Service – 11:00
[Online] Traditional Worship Service – 11:00
Join us for a traditional worship service online Join our services from your computer, tablet or smartphone. https://www.gotomeet.me/JonniMiklos/ct-worship You can also dial in using your phone. Call: +1 (224) 501-3412 Access Code: 404-603-829
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[Online] Lunchtime Bible Study
[Online] Lunchtime Bible Study
Join us online each week to read and discuss Bible passages. Rev. Dr. Cheryl T. Magrini, pastor at FUMC Chicago will lead the sessions. The meeting link and phone numbers are the same every week. Join Zoom Meeting -- https://csusm.zoom.us/j/184887144 Meeting ID: 184 887 144 One tap mobile +13126266799,,184887144# US (Chicago) +16465588656,,184887144# US (New York) Dial…
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[ONLINE] Mid-Week Prayer
[ONLINE] Mid-Week Prayer
We'll pray together via web meeting for a half hour. You can share your prayer requests and pray out loud or silently. This opportunity for prayer may include some music or scripture reading. Online Prayer Please join my meeting from your computer, tablet or smartphone. https://www.gotomeet.me/DebHill1/online-prayer You can also dial in using your phone. (For…
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[Online] Saturday Evening Service
[Online] Saturday Evening Service
Why is 5:00 on a Saturday evening the perfect time to connect with God? We know weekends are busy and Sunday morning doesn't always work for church so join us for a casual, prayerful church service online and put a little God into your weekend. Join our services from your computer, tablet or smartphone.…