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Tee Up for Youth

This year’s Tee Up for Youth golf outing will be mini-golf at Tinley Junction Mini Golf (80th Ave & 170th Pl, Tinley Park) starting at 12:00 PM, followed by a dinner and a silent auction back at Faith. Schedule 12:00 PM – Beginning of Tee Times 3:30 PM – Magician […]

Operation Blessing

Operation Blessing is in great need of volunteers. They are a non-profit that provides food, clean water, medical and disaster relief to those in need. We will be helping with sorting and/or distribuing food, possibly doing yard work outstide their building, etc. if you are interested in helping your neighbors, […]

Elim Hope Packs

The Missions Committee would like to partner again with Elim to help with their HOPE Packs program. Faith UMC has been participating in this program for many years. Our goal this year is to once again supply enough HOPE Packs (with school supplies) for every student at Springfield School in […]

Pet Pantry Collection!

The Orland Township Pet Pantry needs our help!  There is a high need of pet food. The pet pantry provides food and supplies for pets whose families are in financial crisis, and it relies on the generosity of the community to help make this happen. Please help Faith UMC help ensure […]

2024 Bishop’s Appeal

This year’s Bishop’s Appeal will benefit United Voices for Children. UVC, a coalition of congregations, agencies, and individuals in the Northern Illinois Conference, speaks and acts on behalf of children, youth, and families in need. The three primary affiliated organizations are Kids Above All (provides early childhood safe housing, trauma-informed […]

Fill the Truck Mission Challenge

Faith is joining the Northern Illinois Conference in the Fill the Truck Mission Challenge! Items needed to help reach and beat our goal: Donations are needed by May 26th. Please place your items in the bin in the Narthex. Thank you for your continued generosity!

Blood Drive

Our next blood drive is October 29 from 9 AM – 1 PM. Sign up in the lobby on Saturday or Sunday through 10/28. If you have any questions, contact Debbi Sumner at 815-685-8948 or debbisumner@comcast.net. Remember – every donation can save up to 3 lives!

Holy Week

Follow along with the steps of Jesus Christ during Holy Week While the exact order of events during Holy Week is debated by biblical scholars, this timeline represents an approximate outline of major events of the most holy days on the Christian calendar. Follow along with the steps of Jesus […]

Civil Rights Pilgrimage

Are you interested in being part of the NIC 2023 Civil Rights Pilgrimage? Participants will visit key sites in Nashville, Birmingham, Montgomery, Selma, and Memphis. Dates 4/26 – 5/1/23. For more information: go to www.umcnic.org/calendar/civil-rights-pilgrimage

Home Communion Team

Faith is offering communion to our home-bound family and friends. When: after weekend services on the 1st Sunday of the month. If you’d like to help, contact Director of Congregational Care, Jim Sandberg.

Intentional Discipleship System (IDS)

Intentional Discipleship System: An Intentional Discipleship System (IDS) is a blueprint for making disciples of Jesus Christ.  Faith’s IDS incorporates the 4 components of our Mission Statement (Worship, Education, Mission, and Fellowship) and offers a pathway for nurturing spiritually mature Christians.  Faith’s IDS is available to view/download on our website (www.faithumcop.org).  […]