Week of Events
“Come and See” Sunday – Fall Kickoff
First Pres launches into Fall on September 8 with an event we are calling “Come and See Sunday!” Our worship service time will return to 9:30 a.m. We’re excited to include everyone as part of the event! Join us in creating a memorable community celebration with bounce houses, fried chicken, strawberry lemonade, raffle prizes, snow
Sunday Worship Service
Sunday 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. This service will be also streamed live at 9:30 a.m. Sunday on the First Pres website and at https://live.firstpresevanston.org. You can find the bulletin for this week's service
First Friends Annual Picnic
First Friends Annual Picnic
Join with our First Friends at Garden Park in Evanston for a barbecue and picnic, 3 p.m. Sunday, September 8. Share fantastic food with people from outside our own American culture who long for friends in the U.S. Bring a side dish or dessert, your lawn chairs if you have them, your friends and family
Dessert & Coffee with IFES-FSCI representatives
Dessert & Coffee with IFES-FSCI representatives
First Pres will host a visit with Rasha Saba, general secretary of International Fellowship of Evangelical Students - Fellowship of Christian Students in Israel (IFES-FCSI), on Tuesday, September 10, at 7 p.m. in the FPCE Dining Room. She will be accompanied by her husband, Rami, the general director of the Association of Baptist Churches in
Wednesday Prayer Gathering on Zoom
Wednesday Prayer Gathering on Zoom
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 Women’s Kickoff Brunch
Nourish Women’s Kickoff Brunch
The Nourish women's Bible study will resume meeting on Thursday, September12 at 9:30 a.m. in Room 213. Come for an informal potluck brunch and hear about this year's study in the Gospel of John. Bring a friend! Free childcare is provided.
Men’s Breakfast
Men’s Breakfast
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.