Yearly Archives: 2025

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Veteran’s Voices Collection & Pancake Breakfast

Veteran’s Voices will be collecting items for Manteno Veteran’s Home the weekends of November 1st & 2nd & November 8th & 9th. We are asking for your help for the veterans by donating individual bags of chips, cookies, candy and individual drinks such as Gatorade, water, juice boxes. There will […]

Holiday Boutique Bake Sale

On Friday, November 8th and Saturday, November 9th, United Women in Faith will be holding a bake sale in conjunction with the Quilter’s Plus Guild Holiday Boutique. The bake sale and boutique will run Friday from 3:30 – 6:30 pm and Saturday from 9:00am – 3:00pm. We need your help. […]

Why Become a Member

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 […]

Trunk or Treat

We are having our annual Trunk or Treat on Saturday, October 18th from 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm in Faith’s parking lot. Come in costume and trunk or treat. We will be having free popcorn, games, storytelling, and more. All ages are welcome. This year we will also be having […]

Annual Church Conference

If you are interested in seeing how the church has progressed in the last year and the direction which we are going in the next year please plan to attend our church conference on Sunday, October 19th at 3:00 PM in the church sanctuary.

2025 Southwest Suburban CROP Hunger Walk

The annual Southwest Suburban CROP Hunger Walk, a one mile walk/run around Lake Katherine, will be on Sunday October 5, 2025 at 2:00 p.m. Walkers and supporters are wanted. The CROP Hunger Walk is more than just a yearly gathering. It’s a movement that’s 55 years strong, made up of […]

Sermon Series: Leading Causes of Life

“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 […]

A Note from the Pastor

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, […]

Family Ministries News

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 […]

Blood Drive

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 Small Groups

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 […]

History of Prayer Shawls

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 […]