Mark your calendars for Saturday, December 6th from 11am–2pm, because SANTA is COMING for our annual Santa Jamboree!! Kids will get to see Santa, write him a letter, play games, make a craft, among other fun activities throughout the building. Our puppets will perform a new show with caroling at […]
Family Fun is our ALL ages, young and young at heart, opportunity to have some fun and meet families of the church. Bring your family, friends, or come solo, Sunday, November 16th, 12pm-1:30pm. We will be in the gym. This month we will be doing open gym/games and will have […]
From Pastor Jenny Weber: Several individuals have inquired recently about what being a member of Faith United Methodist Church really means. What is the difference between a member and someone who is involved and attends regularly, but hasn’t made the commitment to join the congregation officially? I would say the […]
“I have set before you life and death, blessings and curses. Choose life so that you and your descendants may live.” — Deuteronomy 30:19b This is a season of saying “yes” to life. This is a season of noticing the flourishing and abundant life all around us. This we do […]
I was recently in Colorado on vacation and it was a great time to be there. The temperatures were cool, but the days were sunny and invigorating. The Aspen trees were turning colors and so amidst the greens and browns of the trees and mountains were pops of bright yellow, […]
Hello Faith Families, I love fall so much and people think I am just nuts, but it brings back such memories for me as a kid. My mom would walk us to Park School, until 3rd grade, here in Old Orland Park. Along our walk were many trees, specifically Oak […]
Faith UMC is hosting our final Blood Drive of 2025 on Sunday, October 26th from 9am to 1pm. Sign ups are already available outside room 4. You can also call Versiti for an appointment at 1-800-7TO-GIVE (1-800-786-4483) or visit the sign-up website. Appointments are preferred but walk-ins are also welcome. […]
Fall ‘25 Small Groups will begin October 19th and run for 5 weeks. In Faithful: Christmas Through the Eyes of Joseph by Adam Hamilton, we will explore Joseph’s crucial, yet often overlooked, role in the nativity. Joseph’s story is a reminder that in life, we sometimes encounter circumstances we would […]
Prayer Shawls are mentioned in both the Old and New Testaments. Originally, prayer shawls were commissioned by God and only worn by men after marriage or at age 13 after their Bar Mitzvah. In Numbers 15:38-40 God told the Israelites to make for themselves a garment with fringes on the […]
The Trustees are working hard to get the church ready for the fall kickoff. Some of the things are obvious like the cleaning of the carpets in the sanctuary and fellowship hall. Somethings are less obvious like performing needed maintenance around the exterior of the church to make sure we […]
Missions would like to thank Jackie Konidaris, Nancy Carver, Paula & Mike Morrone, Peggy & Al DeNormandie, Alice Mossman, Vici & John Kleinow, Tina & Mary Fischer, Genie Lang, and Pastor Jenny Weber for volunteering at The Bridge Teen Center on July 15th. We had another great time sorting clothes […]
Report by: Rita Bartak, Jim Simmons, and Sandy Ward – Lay Delegates About 700 clergy and lay members of the Northern IL Annual Conference met from June 9-11 in Schaumburg to explore the theme “Grace is Sufficient”. The opening Laity Session provided an opportunity for worship and sharing of information. […]