First United Methodist Church Merged!
Our NEW name is ChristFirst, A United Methodist Congregation
ChristFirst is a caring Christian community. We are a progressive congregation embracing thinking, exploring and questioning as part of a faithful search for a closer relationship with God. We seek opportunities to connect, grow, and serve in ways that put Jesus’ life and teachings into action.
Ministries at ChristFirst
Worship Sundays at 9:30 am
Join us in person or on Facebook at Facebook.com/FirstUMCElmhurst or via Zoom using this link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86107994287?pwd=ME5VdUlLL1g2ZEFMV3JrUllpL2hLQT09
Meeting ID: 861 0799 4287 Passcode: 621758
Music Ministry
Handbell Choir rehearses Sundays following Worship. Anyone who would like to be involved — no matter your skill level or previous experience — are encouraged to join our Chapel Chimers.
Education
Children. Children’s Church 9:45 – 10:30 September-May.
Youth Activities
Young People (grades 6 through 12) are invited to monthly meetings and to participate in Outreach and Service activities, e.g. Youth Breakfast Ministry and Sleep-Out Saturday.
Spiritual Growth. The Mindfulness Group is continuing its weekly gatherings on Wednesdays at 6:30 p.m. on ZOOM. Please contact us for details.
Adult Education The adult education classes meet on Sunday Mornings and Wednesday Mornings.
United Women in Faith
Naomi Circle meets monthly from September through May.
ChristFirst Church in Mission
The Community Clothing Center has a NEW LOCATION, 367 Spring Road, Elmhurst! Please click here Clothing Center for more information.
The Community Clothing Center is open to the public on the First and Second Thursday of each month from 1pm – 3pm and the Third Saturday of each month from 9am – 11am.
From September through May on the Third Saturday:
Youth Breakfast Ministry begins 8:30 a.m.
The Clothing Center Donation Door is open Mondays, Tuesdays, & Wednesdays ~ 10:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m.