The Women’s Bible Study will start a new study for Lent entitled, RESTORED: Finding Redemption in our Mess by Tom Berlin. In this book, Berlin talks about the "mess" in our lives that hides our image of God and then guides readers through the process of identifying their mess, accepting responsibility for it and transforming their relationships with God and reflecting his image.
Show your support for F.U.M.P.S (First United Methodist Preschool) on Tuesday, March 14 at Panera Beard in Downers Grove. Just bring in the flyer below when you dine and a portion of the proceeds from your purchase will be donated to F.U.M.P.S. You may show a hard copy of the flyer or an electronic version when placing your order. It's a great way to combine great taste and great fun for a great cause.
Ignite Youth Group meets at 6-8pm in the Open Door Youth Center with snacks at 6:30pm
Ignite is for youth in grades 7-12
Please contact Howie Snyder, Director of Youth Ministries for more information.
Grief is a wound that needs attention to heal. Mourning is a ritual that helps us take the steps toward the acceptance of our new normal. Join us on Sunday mornings in March as we discuss our losses and what we can do to move forward into our new life.
This class is led by Carol Lysne, PhD.
Financial Peace University is a program where Dave Ramsey and his teaching team, via DVD, walk you through the basics of budgeting, dumping debt, planning for the future and much more. This class will be a great way to share ideas, be encouraged, and stay motivated to find financial peace.
The class meets on Saturdays for nine weeks from January 21 through March 18 from 10:00 - 11:00 a.m. in Room 218.
Due to technical difficulties in February, Sully will be presented on two nights in March.
You may reserve your spot now for this Friday, March 10 at 7:30 p.m. or Friday, March 24 at 7:30 p.m. by calling the church office at 630.968.7120..
There will be no movie shown on March 17 as Miracles from Heaven, our original March movie, was shown in February.
Our apologies for the error in previous communications.
Ignite Youth trip to Winter Jam Concert Event at Allstate Arena, Rosemont.
Meet at the Upper Parking Lot at 4pm - back around 11:30pm - youth can text or call with ETA.
Cost: $15 ($10 for the concert + $5 to help with transportation costs)
Bring a sandwhich or something as we will not plan to stop on the way there. We may make a brief fast-food stop on the return trip.
This Lenten season Pastor Jim will lead a discussion on Adam Hamilton's Final Words From the Cross, which examines Christ's last words in his final hours as observed from those who stood near the cross. These fictional accounts will help participants better understand what happened in Christ's last moments.
Books will be available for sale during class for $11.
This Lenten season Pastor Jim will lead a discussion on Adam Hamilton's Final Words From the Cross, which examines Christ's last words in his final hours as observed from those who stood near the cross. These fictional accounts will help participants better understand what happened in Christ's last moments.
Books will be available for sale during class for $11.
In March our seniors' lunch group will visit Ballydoyle Irish Pub & Restaurant in downtown Downers Grove. We will meet at the restaurant at 11:30 for lunch.
A sign-up sheet is available in the church parlor between worship services on Sunday mornings.
All seniors are welcome.
If you have questions or need a ride, please contact Bonnie Lehmann at 630.308.2259.
This Lenten season Pastor Jim will lead a discussion on Adam Hamilton's Final Words From the Cross, which examines Christ's last words in his final hours as observed from those who stood near the cross. These fictional accounts will help participants better understand what happened in Christ's last moments.
Books will be available for sale during class for $11.
The Women’s Bible Study will start a new study for Lent entitled, RESTORED: Finding Redemption in our Mess by Tom Berlin. In this book, Berlin talks about the "mess" in our lives that hides our image of God and then guides readers through the process of identifying their mess, accepting responsibility for it and transforming their relationships with God and reflecting his image.