“Daddy, why is God a boy?” This was not exactly the angle I was going to take when starting this devotional, but my daughter asked me this question yesterday, and I feel compelled to honor what led her to the question. For the last two weeks, I have been talking...
And I’ll sing once more. I hope everyone was able to watch and enjoy Mary Poppins. Special shout out to one of the opening lines in the movie, “Though we adore men, individually, we agree that as a group, they’re rather stupid.” Preach! My love affair with...
June 14th is Music Appreciation Sunday, and I thought it might be kind of fun to use my devotionals over the next two weeks as a warm-up to my sermon on that Sunday. Today’s devotional is all about Mary Poppins. I love this movie. I love it! The story, the...
Speaking to each another has existed in one form or another for a very long time. There are even languages from ancient history that are lost to the sands of time. For the most part, singing is elevated speech. When words will not cut it, singing must step in to have...
To piggy back off of Alex’s devotional about the importance of sleep in relation to our mental health, I want to talk about the importance of breath (insert joke here). Duh, of course breathing is important! Seriously though, the quality of the breaths that we take is...
Every Wednesday, Family Night begins with dinner, served buffet style, from 6:00-7:00 pm in Fellowship Hall. Dinner offers an excellent chance to connect with old
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Every Wednesday, Family Night begins with dinner, served buffet style, from 6:00-7:00 pm in Fellowship Hall. Dinner offers an excellent chance to connect with old friends and make new ones, all while enjoying great company and delicious food. After dinner, we offer programming for the whole family from 7:00-8:00 pm.
Children’s Choir (Grades K-5) rehearses from 6:30 – 7:00 pm in the Sanctuary.
Adults are encouraged to attend the adult education offering of the evening. Adult ed offerings range from book discussions to current event discussions to storytelling and beyond.
Middle schoolers (6th-8th grade) meet for youth group.
K-5th graders participate in Kids Connect.
High schoolers (9th-12th grade) are invited to volunteer with Kids Connect or attend the adult ed offerings.
Nursery care offered, if needed, based on attendance.
We hope you will give Family Night a try this year! Please contact Rev. Rebekah Anderson if you have any questions or anticipate needing nursery care.
The traditional salad luncheon will be held Wednesday, May 21, at 12:00 pm in Fellowship Hall. Please bring a dish to pass.
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The traditional salad luncheon will be held Wednesday, May 21, at 12:00 pm in Fellowship Hall. Please bring a dish to pass.
Following the luncheon, we will welcome Amanda Moller, owner of a new store in Arlington Heights called Greener Good. Amanda will explain her vision for this creative reuse shop which receives and shares second-hand arts and craft supplies to support schools, non-profits and workshops.
Questions? Contact JoAnn Thompson.
Visit & Support Greener Good!
843 N. Wilke Rd.
Arlington Heights, IL 60005
www.greener-good.org
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Wednesday, May 21, 2025 12:00 pm12:00pm(GMT-05:00)
Time to show your pride! The Mission committee is again sponsoring an entry in the 7 th annual Buffalo Grove Pride Parade. The parade will
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Time to show your pride! The Mission committee is again sponsoring an entry in the 7 th annual Buffalo Grove Pride Parade. The parade will take place on June 1 st 2025, stepping off at 11 AM.
Come out and show your support of our LGTBQ+ community at this fun family friendly event. Look for more details and sign up in May. Questions? Contact Kim Hogan
Christopher Urban, organ, will perform Hymns of Faith.
Mark your calendars for these exciting artists and concerts this summer.
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Christopher Urban, organ, will perform Hymns of Faith.
Mark your calendars for these exciting artists and concerts this summer. Each concert is free and open to the congregation and community, and will take place on a Saturday afternoon with a light reception following. Bring a friend!
Mark your calendars! Summer will be here before we know it, which means we’ll have one of the most exciting experiences of our year: Summer
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Mark your calendars! Summer will be here before we know it, which means we’ll have one of the most exciting experiences of our year: Summer Mission Trips!
Middle schoolers will be going to Milwaukee, Wisconsin from June 22 through 27 with Youth Works.
See the Youth Ministries Weekly News email for more information and links to register.
If you’re interesting in joining on the Middle School or High School Mission Trip this summer, please contact Rev. Rebekah Anderson.
Myroslav Mykhailenko, piano.
myroslavmykhailenko.com
Mark your calendars for these exciting artists and concerts this summer. Each
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Myroslav Mykhailenko, piano.
myroslavmykhailenko.com
Mark your calendars for these exciting artists and concerts this summer. Each concert is free and open to the congregation and community, and will take place on a Saturday afternoon with a light reception following. Bring a friend!
The Wednesday Produce Market and Dinner returns!
This year we’ll be offering produce and dinner for eight Wednesday evenings, from July 9 to August
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The Wednesday Produce Market and Dinner returns!
This year we’ll be offering produce and dinner for eight Wednesday evenings, from July 9 to August 27, from 6:00-7:00 pm. We’ll be asking for volunteers through Signup Genius in June.
Jazz and Americana with Bruce Blanck and Friends.
Mark your calendars for these exciting artists and concerts this summer.
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Jazz and Americana with Bruce Blanck and Friends.
Mark your calendars for these exciting artists and concerts this summer. Each concert is free and open to the congregation and community, and will take place on a Saturday afternoon with a light reception following. Bring a friend!
Mark your calendars! Summer will be here before we know it, which means we’ll have one of the most exciting experiences of our year: Summer
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Mark your calendars! Summer will be here before we know it, which means we’ll have one of the most exciting experiences of our year: Summer Mission Trips!
High Schoolers will go to North Carolina to help with natural disaster relief July 20 through 26.
See the Youth Ministries Weekly News email for more information and links to register.
If you’re interesting in joining on the Middle School or High School Mission Trip this summer, please contact Rev. Rebekah Anderson.
Marianne Kim, organ and piano.
mariannekimmusic.com
Mark your calendars for these exciting artists and concerts this
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Marianne Kim, organ and piano.
mariannekimmusic.com
Mark your calendars for these exciting artists and concerts this summer. Each concert is free and open to the congregation and community, and will take place on a Saturday afternoon with a light reception following. Bring a friend!
