Join us for Lenten Taize Worship during Lent. In the presence of Christ, we gather together in meditative prayer, Scripture, and repeating song, allowing the mystery of God to become tangible through the beauty of simplicity. These services will also be streamed live at https://live.firstpresevanston.org.
Four Evanston churches will come together at Raymond Park to host an Ecumenical Palm Sunday Processional, March 24 at 9 a.m., complete with a live donkey. The event celebrates the entry of Jesus Christ, riding on a donkey into the city of Jerusalem in the week prior to his arrest, crucifixion, and death on Good
Maundy Thursday commemorates the Last Supper, the Passover meal Jesus shared with his disciples before being crucified the next day. Join us for this service of reflection and communion. The service will be held in the First Pres Sanctuary and streamed live online at https://live.firstpresevanst.org. Image by Gini George from Pixabay
Our traditional Good Friday Service commemorates the arrest of Jesus, his trial, torture, and death on the cross. Join us for this service of reflection. The service will be held in the First Pres Sanctuary and streamed live online at https://live.firstpresevanst.org. Image By bymandesigns through Adobe Stock
Interim Senior Pastor Tassie Green will hold another “Pastries with the Pastor” session following the April 14 worship service. Join her in the Dining Room for light refreshments and a lively discussion about where we are heading as a church. This session will look at the question "What is the mission of First Pres going
Join with other FPCE volunteers as we work volunteers from the Lighthouse Rotary Club to fix up a residential home of BOYS HOPE GIRLS HOPE. We will be doing both indoor and outdoor work. Sandwiches and light snacks will be provided. The specific address will be posted soon! This work will be done on Saturday April
Join members of the choir and congregation on a special Worship Field Trip to Pick Staiger Concert Hall on Saturday, April 27 @ 7:30 p.m. We consider our own call to be peacemakers and to love our neighbor as ourselves as The Northwestern University Choirs & Orchestras share a concert of Vaughan Williams "Dona Nobis Pacem,"
First Pres will host an Agape Meal following the Sunday Worship and Communion Service on May 5, 2024. All in attendance are invited to gather together in the Dining Room for a scrumptious meal and a wonderful time of fellowship. There is no charge for the meal. More details to come.
On Sunday, May 5, 2024, First Presbyterian Church of Evanston will host an important panel discussion on the role religion can, will, and should play in ending the fighting in Gaza and bringing peace to the Middle East. Bright Stars of Bethlehem, a long-time partner with First Pres, is producing this compelling interfaith discussion featuring
