Santa’s Wonderland is Recruiting Volunteers
Santa’s Wonderland is Saturday, December 10 We believe it shouldn’t cost families anything to make special memories together at Christmas. Santa’s Wonderland is a high-quality, fun-filled event that invites families of all kinds to...
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Winter Clothing Drive
First Church has an ongoing partnership with Coventry Elementary School in Crystal Lake. Each fall, we provide a number of school children with much needed new winter clothing. Thank you for taking the time...
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Support Ukraine Through Faith Promise
The United Methodist Committee on Relief (UMCOR) is the outreach arm of the Methodist denomination that coordinates our monetary and volunteer resources to respond to disasters, humanitarian crises, and health needs around the world....
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Epworth Project
Adults: April 30 – May 7 Youth (9th grade and up): June 4 – 12 First Church will be traveling to the Epworth Project in Slidell, Louisiana for a short-term mission trip. The Epworth...
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Angel Project
TOY DRIVE FOR COVENTRY SCHOOL First Church will again be partnering with Coventry Elementary School in Crystal Lake for the Angel project. The Angel project has been part of our church for 25+ years....
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Coventry Food Bags Available September 12
We continue our partnership with Coventry School providing food and supplies to families in need. You can pick up a bag at the church parking lot, between 9 and 10:30 on Saturday, September 12....
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Friday Food Truck Is Seeking Help
Hello First Church Family, My name is Deb Heath and I am reaching out to all of you because our First Church Friday Food Truck is in need of help. Since the beginning of...
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College Students Are Headed To Cuba
The history between the U.S. and Cuba is dramatic, difficult, and fraught with tension. Because of this, Americans know little about Cuban culture and may still believe they are not allowed to travel to...
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Habitat in Winter/Spring 2020
Do you have a New Year resolution to give back to the community or to help families in need? Then please consider being a part of a Habitat for Humanity build day for First...
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