Then Jesus told his disciples a parable to show them that they should always pray and not give up. 2 He said: “In a certain town there was a judge who neither feared God nor cared what people thought. 3 And there was a widow in that town who kept coming to him with...
Culver’s Scoopie Night – March 25th
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...
Newsletter for March 2024
Upcoming Events in March and Beyond: March 3rd Communion Sunday: The Last Supper of Christ as we move toward Holy Week at the end of the month. Human Condition sermon series: Unworthy. Confirmation class to follow worship service. March 6th Wednesday: Lenten bible...
Newsletter for February 2024
A young woman was taking an afternoon nap. After she woke up, she told her husband, "I just dreamed that you gave me a pearl necklace for Valentine's Day. "What do you think it means?" "You'll know tonight," he said. That evening, the man came home with a small...
Newsletter for January 2024
Happy New Year! The speaker explained stress management to his audience by raising a glass of water and asking, "How heavy is this glass of water?" Answers called out ranged from half a pound to a pound. The lecturer replied, "The absolute weight doesn't matter. It...
Christmas Eve Services
Christmas Eve Services will be held at: 9:00 AM: Fourth Week of Advent - Lighting of the Love Candle 4:00 PM: Candlelight Service
Newsletter for December 2023
Upcoming Schedule & Events in December: Saturday, Dec. 2nd - Cookie Walk 9 am to noon in fellowship hall: The Genesis and Whitechapel Handbell Choirs will be playing seasonal pieces in the sanctuary following the cookie walk at noon. Sunday, Dec. 3rd -...
Newsletter for November 2023
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...
Fill The Altar Event
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...