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New Art Installation at the Temple!

The Chicago Temple Gallery Presents: “A New Thing Re-Purposed: Objects of Veneration” by Dave Kooi We are so excited to have this new and exciting exhibit in our gallery. Our gallery is free and open to the public so why not make this a stop on your next trip to the city. Artist Statement Excerpt:…

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Pastoral Response to GC2019

Our Beloved Sisters and Brothers in Christ, We are writing to share with you the outcome of the special session of General Conference held this week in St. Louis. By a narrow margin 438 to 384, the delegates voted for the Traditional Plan. We would like to explain the meaning of this decision and what…

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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.…

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Silk 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…

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UM 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

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Sunday 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…

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Sunday 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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Sunday Sermon Preview – February 17, 2019

Join us this Sunday to hear Rev. Dr. Myron McCoy’s Sermon, “Givers and Takers.” All are Welcome!   Scripture Reading – Luke 6:17-26 (NRSV)   “Then [Jesus] looked up at his disciples and said: ‘Blessed are you who are poor, for yours is the kingdom of God. Blessed are you who are hungry now, for you…

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Youth Group Meeting – Sunday 2/3

Youth Group this Sunday!   Temple youth will kick off their 2019 programming this Sunday immediately following the 11AM service. Over the course of this year we will be looking at the intersection of Faith & Justice, and what that means for our everyday Christian lives. We will begin by looking at the Culture of…

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