Worship

Sunday Worship

Sunday, October 21, 2018
Twenty-Second Sunday after Pentecost
Commitment Sunday
8:15 am

Service of Holy Communion

Preacher: 
Pastor Claude
Holy Ambition
Scripture: 
Mark 10:35–45

This service, which is in the intimate setting of the Heartt Memorial Chapel, consists of hymns, prayers, scripture readings, and a sermon. There is no Sunday School during this service.

9:30am

Worship Service

Bible Sunday
Preacher: 
Pastor Claude
Holy Ambition
Scripture: 
Mark 10:35–45
Music: 

Chapel Choir
Worship Band

This service of hymns, prayers, scripture readings and a sermon is held in the Sanctuary, with music of a more contemporary flavor performed by the high school Chapel Choir. All children from Kindergarten through 6th grade start in the Sanctuary for worship. After the Moment for Children, 1st-6th graders may go with Pastor John to Sunday School. All 1st-3rd graders need to be signed-in on the sheets located just outside the sanctuary. Children may be picked up in rooms 212-218 following the service.

11:00am

Worship Service

Preacher: 
Pastor Claude
Holy Ambition
Scripture: 
Mark 10:35–45
Music: 

Chancel Choir

This service of hymns, prayers, scripture readings and a sermon is held in the Sanctuary, with music performed by the Chancel Choir. All children from Kindergarten through 6th grade start in the Sanctuary for worship. After the Moment for Children, children may return to their families for worship or go with Pastor John to Sunday School. All 1st-3rd graders need to be signed-in on the sheets located just outside the sanctuary. Children may be picked up in rooms 212-218 following the service.

Sunday Worship

Sunday, October 14, 2018
Twenty-First Sunday after Pentecost
8:15 am

Worship Service

Preacher: 
Pastor Claude
Attaining Eternal Life
Scripture: 
Mark 10:17–31
Music: 

Anna Voinovich, soprano; Brett Goad, piano

This service, which is in the intimate setting of the Heartt Memorial Chapel, consists of hymns, prayers, scripture readings, and a sermon. There is no Sunday School during this service.

9:30am

Worship Service

Preacher: 
Pastor Claude
Attaining Eternal Life
Scripture: 
Mark 10:17–31
Music: 

Chapel Choir
Chancel Ringers

This service of hymns, prayers, scripture readings and a sermon is held in the Sanctuary, with music of a more contemporary flavor performed by the high school Chapel Choir. All children from Kindergarten through 6th grade start in the Sanctuary for worship. After the Moment for Children, 1st-6th graders may go with Pastor John to Sunday School. All 1st-3rd graders need to be signed-in on the sheets located just outside the sanctuary. Children may be picked up in rooms 212-218 following the service.

11:00am

Worship Service

Preacher: 
Pastor Claude
Attaining Eternal Life
Scripture: 
Mark 10:17–31
Music: 

Chancel Choir
Chancel Ringers
Andrew Hesse, cello

This service of hymns, prayers, scripture readings and a sermon is held in the Sanctuary, with music performed by the Chancel Choir. All children from Kindergarten through 6th grade start in the Sanctuary for worship. After the Moment for Children, children may return to their families for worship or go with Pastor John to Sunday School. All 1st-3rd graders need to be signed-in on the sheets located just outside the sanctuary. Children may be picked up in rooms 212-218 following the service.

11:00am

Messy Church

Messy Church is a new kind of service on the second Sunday of the month for parents and children to share. There will be a time to make crafts as a family, a short (and lively) time of gathering, and a family friendly lunch. This time will be about building community along with thinking about that greater power that is creator and love of all. It takes place in the church gym. Please register in advance so that we can prepare food and supplies.

Community Ecumenical Thanksgiving Service

"Give Thanks to God for All Things"

You are invited to share in an Ecumenical Thanksgiving Eve Worship Service Tuesday, November 20. The service will be held at First Congregational United Church of Christ. A pie and ice cream social will follow the worship service.

Location: 
First Congregational United Church of Christ, 1047 Curtiss Street, Downers Grove
Date: 
Tuesday, November 20, 2018 - 7:30pm

Sunday Worship

Sunday, October 7, 2018
Twentieth Sunday after Pentecost
World Communion Sunday
8:15 am

Worship Service

Preacher: 
Pastor Claude
God’s Love Over Unyielding Hearts
Scripture: 
Mark 10:2–16
Music: 

Carly and Tyler Bleau, duet

This service, which is in the intimate setting of the Heartt Memorial Chapel, consists of hymns, prayers, scripture readings, and a sermon. There is no Sunday School during this service.

9:30am

Worship Service

Preacher: 
Pastor Claude
God’s Love Over Unyielding Hearts
Scripture: 
Mark 10:2–16
Music: 

Chapel Choir

This service of hymns, prayers, scripture readings and a sermon is held in the Sanctuary, with music of a more contemporary flavor performed by the high school Chapel Choir. All children from Kindergarten through 6th grade start in the Sanctuary for worship. After the Moment for Children, 1st-6th graders may go with Pastor John to Sunday School. All 1st-3rd graders need to be signed-in on the sheets located just outside the sanctuary. Children may be picked up in rooms 212-218 following the service.

11:00am

Worship Service

Preacher: 
Pastor Claude
God’s Love Over Unyielding Hearts
Scripture: 
Mark 10:2–16
Music: 

Chancel Choir
Ysabel Guan, handbell solo

This service of hymns, prayers, scripture readings and a sermon is held in the Sanctuary, with music performed by the Chancel Choir. All children from Kindergarten through 6th grade start in the Sanctuary for worship. After the Moment for Children, children may return to their families for worship or go with Pastor John to Sunday School. All 1st-3rd graders need to be signed-in on the sheets located just outside the sanctuary. Children may be picked up in rooms 212-218 following the service.

Sunday Worship

Sunday, September 30, 2018
Nineteenth Sunday after Pentecost
8:15 am

Worship Service

Preacher: 
Pastor Claude
Be Like Salt, Not Sugar
Scripture: 
Mark 9:38–50

This service, which is in the intimate setting of the Heartt Memorial Chapel, consists of hymns, prayers, scripture readings, and a sermon. There is no Sunday School during this service.

9:30am

Worship Service

Preacher: 
Pastor Claude
Be Like Salt, Not Sugar
Scripture: 
Mark 9:38–50
Music: 

Chapel Choir
Cherub Choir

This service of hymns, prayers, scripture readings and a sermon is held in the Sanctuary, with music of a more contemporary flavor performed by the high school Chapel Choir. All children from Kindergarten through 6th grade start in the Sanctuary for worship. After the Moment for Children, 1st-6th graders may go with Pastor John to Sunday School. All 1st-3rd graders need to be signed-in on the sheets located just outside the sanctuary. Children may be picked up in rooms 212-218 following the service.

11:00am

Worship Service

Preacher: 
Pastor Claude
Be Like Salt, Not Sugar
Scripture: 
Mark 9:38–50
Music: 

Chancel Choir
Connection Choir
Chorister Choir

This service of hymns, prayers, scripture readings and a sermon is held in the Sanctuary, with music performed by the Chancel Choir. All children from Kindergarten through 6th grade start in the Sanctuary for worship. After the Moment for Children, children may return to their families for worship or go with Pastor John to Sunday School. All 1st-3rd graders need to be signed-in on the sheets located just outside the sanctuary. Children may be picked up in rooms 212-218 following the service.

Sunday Worship

Sunday, September 23, 2018
Eighteenth Sunday after Pentecost
8:15 am

Worship Service

Preacher: 
Pastor Anna
Draw the Circle
Scripture: 
Mark 9:30–37
Music: 

Julia Bell, solo

This service, which is in the intimate setting of the Heartt Memorial Chapel, consists of hymns, prayers, scripture readings, and a sermon. There is no Sunday School during this service.

9:30am

Worship Service

Preacher: 
Pastor Anna
Draw the Circle
Scripture: 
Mark 9:30–37
Music: 

Chapel Choir
Westminster Ringers

This service of hymns, prayers, scripture readings and a sermon is held in the Sanctuary, with music of a more contemporary flavor performed by the high school Chapel Choir. All children from Kindergarten through 6th grade start in the Sanctuary for worship. After the Moment for Children, 1st-6th graders may go with Pastor John to Sunday School. All 1st-3rd graders need to be signed-in on the sheets located just outside the sanctuary. Children may be picked up in rooms 212-218 following the service.

11:00am

Worship Service

Preacher: 
Pastor Anna
Draw the Circle
Scripture: 
Mark 9:30–37
Music: 

Chancel Choir
Westminster Ringers

This service of hymns, prayers, scripture readings and a sermon is held in the Sanctuary, with music performed by the Chancel Choir. All children from Kindergarten through 6th grade start in the Sanctuary for worship. After the Moment for Children, children may return to their families for worship or go with Pastor John to Sunday School. All 1st-3rd graders need to be signed-in on the sheets located just outside the sanctuary. Children may be picked up in rooms 212-218 following the service.

Sunday Worship

Sunday, September 16, 2018
Seventeenth Sunday after Pentecost
8:15 am

Worship Service

Preacher: 
Pastor Claude
Scripture: 
Mark 8:27-38

This service, which is in the intimate setting of the Heartt Memorial Chapel, consists of hymns, prayers, scripture readings, and a sermon. There is no Sunday School during this service.

9:30am

Worship Service

Preacher: 
Pastor Claude
Scripture: 
Mark 8:27-38
Music: 

Chapel Choir

This service of hymns, prayers, scripture readings and a sermon is held in the Sanctuary, with music of a more contemporary flavor performed by the high school Chapel Choir. All children from Kindergarten through 6th grade start in the Sanctuary for worship. After the Moment for Children, 1st-6th graders may go with Pastor John to Sunday School. All 1st-3rd graders need to be signed-in on the sheets located just outside the sanctuary. Children may be picked up in rooms 212-218 following the service.

11:00am

Worship Service

Preacher: 
Pastor Claude
Scripture: 
Mark 8:27-38
Music: 

Chancel Choir

This service of hymns, prayers, scripture readings and a sermon is held in the Sanctuary, with music performed by the Chancel Choir. All children from Kindergarten through 6th grade start in the Sanctuary for worship. After the Moment for Children, children may return to their families for worship or go with Pastor John to Sunday School. All 1st-3rd graders need to be signed-in on the sheets located just outside the sanctuary. Children may be picked up in rooms 212-218 following the service.

10:00am

Together @ 10 Worship Service

Preacher: 
Pastor Claude
Crying Out to God
Scripture: 
Mark 10:46–52
Music: 

Chancel Choir
Chapel Choir
Connection Choir
Chorister Choir
Cherub Choir
Angel Choir

Bell Choir

Join us Sunday, October 28 for a special service where the 9:30 and 11:00 services will be combined into ONE service at 10:00 a.m. This is a great time to make new friends, re-connect with old friends, and bring guests to visit our church. This is also our Choir Dedication Sunday.

Join us for a Pancake Breakfast before and after the service. Free-will donations will benefit youth activities. 

Please note the 8:15 a.m. service will still be held in the Chapel.

11:00am

Messy Church

Messy Church is a new kind of service on the second Sunday of the month for parents and children to share. There will be a time to make crafts as a family, a short (and lively) time of gathering, and a family friendly lunch. This time will be about building community along with thinking about that greater power that is creator and love of all. It takes place in the church gym. Please register in advance so that we can prepare food and supplies.

11:00am

Messy Church

Messy Church is a new kind of service on the second Sunday of the month for parents and children to share. There will be a time to make crafts as a family, a short (and lively) time of gathering, and a family friendly lunch. This time will be about building community along with thinking about that greater power that is creator and love of all. It takes place in the church gym. Please register in advance so that we can prepare food and supplies.

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