Sunday Morning Worship Service
Sunday Morning Worship Service
Our Sunday Worship Service will take place IN PERSON and online at 9:30 a.m. Join us for our Sunday worship service held in the First Pres Sanctuary.
Our Sunday Worship Service will take place IN PERSON and online at 9:30 a.m. Join us for our Sunday worship service held in the First Pres Sanctuary.
The Annual Meeting of the Congregation will take place Sunday, February 23, immediately following the Sunday Worship Service. The agenda for the meeting, which will be held in the Sanctuary, will include a presentation of the 2025 budget as approved by Session, as well as other informational reports. All members and regular attendees are encouraged
Join us for an exciting 9 Square Game Night on February 23 at 4 p.m.
The First Pres Quilting and Sewing Group invites quilters and seamstresses of all skill levels to make the quilt “Happy Together”, celebrating children from around the world. We’ve adapted a pattern that can work for beginners and the more advanced. And you’ll be able to add your own flair to your square. We will meet
The Book Club has been rescheduled to February 25, due to the cold weather. Our next book club meeting will be on Tuesday, February 25, 1:30-3 p.m. in the First Pres Parlor (2nd Floor). We will be reading When We Left Cuba by Chanel Cleeton. This is a sequel to last month's book, Next Year
Our prayer gatherings are held the 2nd and 4th Wednesdays of each month on Zoom. We ask everyone who attends to register on Zoom to receive the link: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/83836106259?pwd=dHk0ay95dHpWd0pxN1ltUFNkWVRLUT09. We will take time to lift up the concerns of the church as well as personal needs. Scripture says God loves to hear our prayers and
Nourish is a group of women who meet at the church for Bible study, friendship and prayer, also coffee and snacks. Child care is free. This group meets in Room 213 at First Pres unless otherwise announced. This group is currently studying the Book of John, led by an online video commentary. CONTACT: Sally Ivaska
Men’s Breakfast is a group that gathers simultaneously in-person in Room 213 and on Zoom to socialize, pray and study scripture. Those attending in-person enjoy a breakfast of coffee, tea, donuts and bananas. Contact Bob Bastian at first.pres.evanston.men@gmail.com for more information or to request Zoom link.
Our Sunday Worship Service will take place IN PERSON and online at 9:30 a.m. Join us for our Sunday worship service held in the First Pres Sanctuary.
The Present Word is an examination of the biblical truths that inform and instruct believers about what they should believe and how they should live. The class meets in the Parlor on the 2nd Floor and is facilitated by Sonia Bodi, Clark Robinson. and Oakley Smith. The Present Word is an in-depth Bible study for adults (made
C.S. Lewis's 1945 novel The Great Divorce will be the foundation for a discussion group. This Adult Education class will meet weekly (with some exceptions) in Room 213. Richard Bell will serve as the class's facilitator. "The Great Divorce arose out of Lewis’ interest in the nature of spiritual choices. The idea for allowing damned
🌟 Join Us for Half-Day Hooray! 🌟 Children in grades K-5 are invited to explore the themes of God’s mercy, obedience, and trusting His plan through stories like Jonah and the Whale, and Joshua and the Wall of Jericho. Kids will dive into engaging Bible lessons, meaningful discussions, and hands-on activities that bring faith to life.
We begin the season of Lent with our Ash Wednesday Worship Service. The service, which includes the imposition of ashes, takes place in the FPCE Sanctuary, beginning at 7 p.m. The service is also streamed live online at https://live.firstpresevanston.org.
Nourish is a group of women who meet at the church for Bible study, friendship and prayer, also coffee and snacks. Child care is free. This group meets in Room 213 at First Pres unless otherwise announced. This group is currently studying the Book of John, led by an online video commentary. CONTACT: Sally Ivaska
Men’s Breakfast is a group that gathers simultaneously in-person in Room 213 and on Zoom to socialize, pray and study scripture. Those attending in-person enjoy a breakfast of coffee, tea, donuts and bananas. Contact Bob Bastian at first.pres.evanston.men@gmail.com for more information or to request Zoom link.
Our Sunday Worship Service will take place IN PERSON and online at 9:30 a.m. Join us for our Sunday worship service held in the First Pres Sanctuary.
C.S. Lewis's 1945 novel The Great Divorce will be the foundation for a discussion group. This Adult Education class will meet weekly (with some exceptions) in Room 213. Richard Bell will serve as the class's facilitator. "The Great Divorce arose out of Lewis’ interest in the nature of spiritual choices. The idea for allowing damned
The Present Word is an examination of the biblical truths that inform and instruct believers about what they should believe and how they should live. The class meets in the Parlor on the 2nd Floor and is facilitated by Sonia Bodi, Clark Robinson. and Oakley Smith. The Present Word is an in-depth Bible study for adults (made
Rev. Dr. Tassie Green will lead a Lectio Divina Bible Study in connection with our Lenten teaching series “everything (in) between” beginning at 9:30 a.m., Monday, March 10, and running each week through April 14. All are invited to attend in person in Room 213 or online on Zoom. Visit evanstoneaster.org for more details and
The First Pres Quilting and Sewing Group invites quilters and seamstresses of all skill levels to make the quilt “Happy Together”, celebrating children from around the world. We’ve adapted a pattern that can work for beginners and the more advanced. And you’ll be able to add your own flair to your square. We will meet
Our prayer gatherings are held the 2nd and 4th Wednesdays of each month on Zoom. We ask everyone who attends to register on Zoom to receive the link: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/83836106259?pwd=dHk0ay95dHpWd0pxN1ltUFNkWVRLUT09. We will take time to lift up the concerns of the church as well as personal needs. Scripture says God loves to hear our prayers and
Nourish is a group of women who meet at the church for Bible study, friendship and prayer, also coffee and snacks. Child care is free. This group meets in Room 213 at First Pres unless otherwise announced. This group is currently studying the Book of John, led by an online video commentary. CONTACT: Sally Ivaska
Men’s Breakfast is a group that gathers simultaneously in-person in Room 213 and on Zoom to socialize, pray and study scripture. Those attending in-person enjoy a breakfast of coffee, tea, donuts and bananas. Contact Bob Bastian at first.pres.evanston.men@gmail.com for more information or to request Zoom link.
Our Sunday Worship Service will take place IN PERSON and online at 9:30 a.m. Join us for our Sunday worship service held in the First Pres Sanctuary.
Empowering Refugees: A Transformative Two-Part Event with Angela Muganwa Join us for the first part of an impactful session with Angela Muganwa, Program Manager for Community Integration at Heartland Human Care Services (HHCS). Angela's dedication to empowering refugees one job at a time makes her a leading voice in the community. Event Overview: Angela will share
The Present Word is an examination of the biblical truths that inform and instruct believers about what they should believe and how they should live. The class meets in the Parlor on the 2nd Floor and is facilitated by Sonia Bodi, Clark Robinson. and Oakley Smith. The Present Word is an in-depth Bible study for adults (made
Rev. Dr. Tassie Green will lead a Lectio Divina Bible Study in connection with our Lenten teaching series “everything (in) between” beginning at 9:30 a.m., Monday, March 10, and running each week through April 14. All are invited to attend in person in Room 213 or online on Zoom. Visit evanstoneaster.org for more details and
Nourish is a group of women who meet at the church for Bible study, friendship and prayer, also coffee and snacks. Child care is free. This group meets in Room 213 at First Pres unless otherwise announced. This group is currently studying the Book of John, led by an online video commentary. CONTACT: Sally Ivaska
Men’s Breakfast is a group that gathers simultaneously in-person in Room 213 and on Zoom to socialize, pray and study scripture. Those attending in-person enjoy a breakfast of coffee, tea, donuts and bananas. Contact Bob Bastian at first.pres.evanston.men@gmail.com for more information or to request Zoom link.
Our Sunday Worship Service will take place IN PERSON and online at 9:30 a.m. Join us for our Sunday worship service held in the First Pres Sanctuary.
Rev. Dr. Munther Isaac, senior pastor of our sister church, the Christmas Lutheran Church in Bethlehem, will be with us on Sunday, March 23, 2025. He will be preaching in the 9:30 a.m. Sunday Service and then be our featured guest at a light luncheon in the Dining Room following the service. All are welcome
The Present Word is an examination of the biblical truths that inform and instruct believers about what they should believe and how they should live. The class meets in the Parlor on the 2nd Floor and is facilitated by Sonia Bodi, Clark Robinson. and Oakley Smith. The Present Word is an in-depth Bible study for adults (made
Rev. Dr. Tassie Green will lead a Lectio Divina Bible Study in connection with our Lenten teaching series “everything (in) between” beginning at 9:30 a.m., Monday, March 10, and running each week through April 14. All are invited to attend in person in Room 213 or online on Zoom. Visit evanstoneaster.org for more details and
The First Pres Quilting and Sewing Group invites quilters and seamstresses of all skill levels to make the quilt “Happy Together”, celebrating children from around the world. We’ve adapted a pattern that can work for beginners and the more advanced. And you’ll be able to add your own flair to your square. We will meet
Nourish is a group of women who meet at the church for Bible study, friendship and prayer, also coffee and snacks. Child care is free. This group meets in Room 213 at First Pres unless otherwise announced. This group is currently studying the Book of John, led by an online video commentary. CONTACT: Sally Ivaska
Men’s Breakfast is a group that gathers simultaneously in-person in Room 213 and on Zoom to socialize, pray and study scripture. Those attending in-person enjoy a breakfast of coffee, tea, donuts and bananas. Contact Bob Bastian at first.pres.evanston.men@gmail.com for more information or to request Zoom link.
Our Sunday Worship Service will take place IN PERSON and online at 9:30 a.m. Join us for our Sunday worship service held in the First Pres Sanctuary.
C.S. Lewis's 1945 novel The Great Divorce will be the foundation for a discussion group. This Adult Education class will meet weekly (with some exceptions) in Room 213. Richard Bell will serve as the class's facilitator. "The Great Divorce arose out of Lewis’ interest in the nature of spiritual choices. The idea for allowing damned
Empowering Refugees: A Transformative Two-Part Event with Angela Muganwa Join us for the second part of a transformative event with Angela Muganwa, Program Manager for Community Integration at Heartland Human Care Services (HHCS). Angela's dedication to empowering refugees one job at a time makes her a leading voice in the community. Event Overview: Angela will
Rev. Dr. Tassie Green will lead a Lectio Divina Bible Study in connection with our Lenten teaching series “everything (in) between” beginning at 9:30 a.m., Monday, March 10, and running each week through April 14. All are invited to attend in person in Room 213 or online on Zoom. Visit evanstoneaster.org for more details and