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Holy Week Services

Holy Week Services

Holy Week Services

Good Friday Service – 4/3 @ 7PM
Experience a meaningful time of reflection as we remember the sacrifice and love shown on the cross. Through worship, Scripture, and prayer, we’ll journey through the significance of this solemn day together.

Easter Sunday Celebration – 4/5 @ 9 AM
Come celebrate the joy of the resurrection! Easter is a time of renewal, hope, and new life—and we invite you, your family, and your friends to be part of this powerful celebration. Enjoy uplifting worship, an encouraging message, and a welcoming community.

Whether you’ve been part of a church for years or are simply looking for a place to belong this season, you are welcome here. We look forward to celebrating with you!

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Newsletter for April 2026

Newsletter for April 2026

Why Holy week? Why does Jesus have to die? There are multifaceted pieces to the most important week in our Judeo-Christian faith. Easter cannot happen without Good Friday, which is preceded and given meaning by the Last Supper (New Covenant in Jesus blood) that we...

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Newsletter for March 2026

Newsletter for March 2026

God is missing! Two little boys, ages eight and ten, were excessively mischievous. The two were always getting into trouble and their parents could be confident that if any mischief occurred in their town, their two young sons were involved in some capacity. The...

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Culver’s Scoopie Night – Tuesday, March 31, 4PM – 8PM

Culver’s Scoopie Night – Tuesday, March 31, 4PM – 8PM

Please join us at the Culver's of Huntley Fundraising Night for First Congregational Church of Huntley Date:  Tuesday, March 31st 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...

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Newsletter for February 2026

Newsletter for February 2026

   Oldest Sport Meets the Oldest Rules          Bob didn’t believe that Fred’s dog could talk. So Fred asked his dog, “What’s on top of a house?” “Roof,” the dog barked. Bob wasn’t convinced. So Fred asked the dog how sandpaper feels. “Rough.” He still wasn’t...

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Newsletter for January 2026

Newsletter for January 2026

The unfathomable mystery of God is that God is a lover who wants to be loved – Henri Nouwen                      What follows is an excerpt of something I wrote… Pastor Avery continued, “what if God is bound by not tampering with human free will yet doing everything...

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Christmas Eve Service

Christmas Eve Service

Join us on Christmas Eve at 4PM as we celebrate the joy, hope, and peace of Christmas Eve with a meaningful worship for all ages in a welcoming community.

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Newsletter for December 2025

Newsletter for December 2025

                                                                                Schedule for Advent/December Saturday, Dec. 6th Cookie Walk 1 pm to 4 pm in fellowship hall:  The Whitechapel Handbell Choir will be playing seasonal pieces in the sanctuary at noon before...

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Newsletter for October 2025

Newsletter for October 2025

Why didn’t God make us perfect?                          “A water bearer in India had two large pots, each hung on each end of a pole which he carried across his neck. One of the pots had a crack in it, and while the other pot was perfect and always delivered a full...

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