Let’s Be Lifetime Learners I wanted to share a book from my doctorate reading list. “A Gift to Love: Sermons from strength to love and other preachings” by Martin Luther King. Jr. (2012). King the great a civil rights leader was first and always a pastor, as he...
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 12 Fill the Altar In the spirit of Community and Thanksgiving on Sunday, November 12th we are holding our annual “Fill the Altar” event. Please help us support the Grafton Food Pantry with food and other necessities. Our goal is to Fill the Altar on...
Practicing Patience & Grace There was a teacher who was helping one of her kindergarten students put his boots on. He asked for help and she could see why. With her pulling and him pushing, the boots still didn't want to go on. When the second boot was...
Please join us at the Culver's of Huntley Fundraising Night for First Congregational Church of Huntley Date: Monday, March 25th Time: 4:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Culver’s will donate 10% of your pre-tax order to the First Congregational Church. This is only good at the...
BARGAIN BARN The First Congregational Church of Huntley 11628 E. Main Street, Huntley, Il Saturday, October 7th Open from 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. The last sale of the year. Come visit and browse.
Healing We’ve been studying the New Testament book: Acts of the Apostles, one of “Acts” is to heal the broken in the name of Jesus. Keep in mind that in some way or other we are all broken, this is one of the many reasons for the church, a place of peace, with a...
On August 20, 2023, a Worship Service will be held outdoors at 10:00 AM followed by a picnic potluck at Chuck and Helen Ruth’s home. Bring your lawn chair, a dish to pass, and join us for the End of Summer Service & Potluck There will be NO in-person Worship...
Prayer We’ve been studying the 5 early church practices from Acts 2:38 & 42. The Apostles teaching (Bible), Fellowship (Community – Hawaiian Luau), Communion, Baptism & Prayer. A little boy was kneeling beside his bed with his mother and grandmother and...
Faith, Trust & Hope “Once all the villagers decided to pray for rain. On the day of prayer, all the people gathered, but only one boy came with an umbrella. That is faith.” Does our faith show (like an umbrella)? “When you throw a baby up in the air, they laugh...