First United Methodist Church of Lombard, IL
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December 5th, 2021 Second Sunday of Advent Virtual & In Person Worship Celebration Service of Holy Communion Prepare the way! Sweep clean! Purify yourselves. Be ready. Advent is a season of preparation. While the traditional theme of the day is peace (though no one knows where those traditions of hope, peace, joy, and love […]
November 28th, 2021 First Sunday of Advent Native American Heritage Month Virtual & In Person Worship Celebrations A tradition of Advent, that no one is sure when it began or where it came from, is that each Sunday the candles symbolize hope, peace, joy, and love. There’s nothing that says we have to […]
First United Methodist Church Lombard, Illinois November 21st, 2021 Christ The King /Thanksgiving Sunday 10 O’clock in the morning Worship Celebration Native American Heritage Month Our readings hold together two experiences in life that seem at odds with one another: the experience of human need and sorrow, and the experience of God’s lavish love […]
25th Sunday after Pentecost 10 O’clock in the morning Virtual & in Person Worship Celebration Native American Heritage Month November 14th, 2021 As we approach the end of the Christian year, we turn to the stories of the Day of Judgment. While apocalyptic passages from Daniel and from the […]
November 7th, 2021 24th Sunday after Pentecost Virtual & In Person Worship All Saint’s Sunday Service of Communion Native American Heritage Month November 1 is All Saints Day, (first Sunday in November is All Saint’s Sunday) a sometimes-overlooked holy day in United Methodist congregations. It is not nearly as well known as the day before, […]
October 31st, 2021 23rd Sunday after Pentecost In Person & Virtual Worship @ 10:00am Reformation Sunday What transcends death? Love. What is the greatest commandment of God to the people? Love. What does Jesus declare the greatest commandment is: Love God and Love Others as Yourself. Kingdoms rise and fall. Temples are built and […]
October 24th, 2021 22nd Sunday after Pentecost In Person & Virtual Worship @ 10:00am Far too often Christians have viewed faith and belief in Jesus Christ as a ticket into heaven. […]
October 17th, 2021 21st Sunday after Pentecost Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month In Person & Virtual Worship @ 10:00am We think we know the way. We know the way to a successful, content, happy life, and yet we find ourselves longing for something else. The world tricks us into chasing happiness. The world tricks us into […]
October 10th, 2021 20thSunday after Pentecost Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month In Person & Virtual Worship @ 10:00am Service of Baptism at the In Person Worship Order of Worship for Sunday, October 10 Link to Facebook Live The life of faith often includes times of pain. In those moments, we are free to approach […]
October 3rd, 2021 19th Sunday after Pentecost World Communion Sunday Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month In Person & Virtual Worship @ 10:00am How do we know God? What image of God do we hold, and what image do we perceive reflected in ourselves? Is God testing us to see if we are faithful or is […]
