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 prayer and action. Click here to view the calendar and to sign up for the Zoom link.
THIS MEETING WILL BE HELD AT: Ujima Retreat in Urbana, IL. FMC’s Green Team is a voluntary working group within the congregation and helps guide the the church’s efforts toward environmental stewardship and environmental justice. All are welcome to attend!
The Vine is the newsletter of First Mennonite Church. Submissions should be emailed to the current editor, Cindi Schieber.
Early risers - join us online for a time of study and discussion. Email Pastor Michael for the Zoom link.
The Interfaith Alliance is a network of faith leaders and houses of worship who gather together to seek the common good. Meetings are open to all and are held monthly in different locations on the 4th Wednesday at Noon. For details about the location of a meeting in a particular month, email Pastor Michael Crosby, […]
Join us for a time of study, sharing and prayer. All are welcome to attend.
The Service and Outreach Committee reaches out to and welcomes people who wish to know more about the church. The committee also coordinates FMC service projects in the community and beyond.
This is a weekly 20-week community Bible study lead by Pastor Michael Crosby, of First Mennonite Church, and Rev. Terrance Thomas of Bethel AME Church. The location will alternate between the two churches. Details about materials and meeting location for each session can be found at: https://sites.google.com/fmc-cu.org/belovedcommunity/overview
Join us for worship at 9:15 am live in the sanctuary or online. We welcome, without exclusion all who seek God's love and grace! Our current children's offering benefits Hungry World Farm in Tiskilwa, IL. After worship, stay for fellowship and refreshments. In-person Sunday school classes for all ages (11:15 am-12 pm) follow fellowship time.
Early risers - join us online for a time of study and discussion. Email Pastor Michael for the Zoom link.
Join us for a time of study, sharing and prayer. All are welcome to attend.
This group provides a space for anti-racism education, advocacy, and mutual accountability in our church and community.