First Mennonite Church of Champaign-Urbana

Wednesday Morning Zoom Bible Study (meets over Zoom)
2026-01-07 08:00 - 09:30, 2026-01-14 08:00 - 09:30, 2026-01-21 08:00 - 09:30, 2026-01-28 08:00 - 09:30, 2026-02-04 08:00 - 09:30, 2026-02-11 08:00 - 09:30 (America/Chicago) | Zoom
Early risers – join us online for a time of study and discussion. Email Pastor Michael for the Zoom link.

Thursday Morning Bible Study
2026-01-08 09:30 - 11:30, 2026-01-15 09:30 - 11:30, 2026-01-22 09:30 - 11:30, 2026-01-29 09:30 - 11:30, 2026-02-05 09:30 - 11:30 | FMC Library, 902 W Springfield Ave, Urbana, 61801
Join us for a time of study, sharing and prayer. Pastor Deb will facilitate a study of the book Prone to Wander: A Lenten Journey with Women in the Wilderness. All are welcome to attend.

Sunday Morning Worship
2026-01-11 09:15 - 12:00, 2026-01-18 09:15 - 12:00, 2026-01-25 09:15 - 12:00, 2026-02-01 09:15 - 12:00, 2026-02-08 09:15 - 12:00 | First Mennonite Church, 902 W Springfield Ave, Urbana, IL, 61801, United States
Join us for worship at 9:15 am in-person or online. We welcome, without exclusion all who seek God’s love and grace!
Our Winter children’s offering is to help MCC’s relief work.
Sunday school classes for all ages begin at 11:15 am.

Worship Committee-Zoom
2026-01-13 19:00 - 20:30, 2026-02-10 19:00 - 20:30 | Zoom
This committee is responsible for nurturing the worship life of the congregation.

FMC Joint Council Meeting
2026-01-14 18:00 - 20:00 | First Mennonite Church, 902 W Springfield Ave, Urbana, IL, 61801, United States
The 2025/2026 Council members meet at 6 pm in the FMC fellowship hall.

FMC downstairs reserved for private event
2026-01-24 11:00 - 15:00 | First Mennonite Church, 902 W Springfield Ave, Urbana, IL, 61801, United States
Crawford family.

Vine Newsletter - submission deadline
2026-01-25 | IL
The Vine is the newsletter of First Mennonite Church. Submissions should be emailed to the current editor, Cindi Schieber.

Decolonial Worship-Zoom
2026-01-30 15:00 - 16:00 | Zoom
FMC is part of a Dismantling the Doctrine of Discovery Coalition of congregations that supports church communities in education, solidarity and reparative action alongside Indigenous Peoples. The Coalition meets via Zoom each month for worship which focuses on the theme of healing and economic justice. A link is needed to attend.

FMC Potluck & Annual Congregational Business Meeting
2026-02-01 12:00 - 15:00 | First Mennonite Church, 902 W Springfield Ave, Urbana, IL, 61801, United States
12Noon – Congregational potluck. You are invited to bring a nut-free dish to share.
1pm – Congregational Annual Business meeting. The congregation reviews the work done in 2025 and discusses and decides the 2026 budget.

Tuesday Morning Music Club
2026-02-03 09:00 - 12:00 | First Mennonite Church, 902 W Springfield Ave, Urbana, IL, 61801, United States
This community music club has reserved use of our church in the morning. The music program is open to the public.

Racial Justice Working Group (Hybrid)
2026-02-03 13:00 - 15:00 | Hybrid
This group provides a space for anti-racism education, advocacy, and mutual accountability in our church and community. The group meeting is hybrid, with in person members meeting in the FMC library.

Christian Ed Committee & Parent Visioning Meeting
2026-02-08 11:15 - 13:45 | First Mennonite Church, 902 W Springfield Ave, Urbana, IL, 61801, United States
The Christian Education Committee is hosting a visioning conversation for all FMC parents of children and youth.
Lunch and childcare provided. Contact Pastor Michael with questions.

11:15a-1:45p –

Hospitality & Fellowship Committee meeting
2026-02-08 12:00 - 14:00 | First Mennonite Church, 902 W Springfield Ave, Urbana, IL, 61801, United States
This committee provides fellowship opportunities for the congregation and nurtures a spirit of hospitality within the church.

FMC Library Committee
2026-02-10 18:00 - 20:00 | FMC Library, 902 W Springfield Ave, Urbana, 61801
Meeting in the library.

IL MCC Distress Supper
2026-02-10 18:30 - 20:30 | IL
Place: 1st Mennonite Church in Morton, IL
Time: 6:30 pm
2026 Annual IL MCC Distress Supper – to raise funds for the 2026 IL Mennonite Relief Sal

FMC Council meeting
2026-02-11 18:00 - 20:00 | First Mennonite Church, 902 W Springfield Ave, Urbana, IL, 61801, United States
