Our Mission – Discover what God can do through YOU
First UMC Elgin is an inclusive community of faith that celebrates our Christian beliefs through worship, fellowship, and service in a safe, welcoming, and supportive environment. We create vital, relevant ministries for diverse generations, families, and individuals. We enrich spiritual life and encourage witness and action for a more just, loving, and peaceful world.
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06.07.2024 - Downtown Elgin Market Opening Day!
June 7, 2024, 3:00 PM
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06.01.2024 - PRIDE 2024
June 1, 2024, 11:00 AM
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United Women in Faith Soup Ministry
February 17, 2024, 9:00 AM
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01.21.24 - 100th Anniversary Kickoff
January 21, 2024, 10:00 AM
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2024 City of Elgin MLK Jr. Breakfast
January 20, 2024, 9:00 AM
11.12.23 - Pastor Appreciation Sunday
November 12, 2023, 10:00 AM
09.17.23 - Back to Church Sunday
August 28, 2023, 12:00 PM
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Picnic @ the Parsonage
July 30, 2023, 12:00 PM
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Good Things Rummage Sale
July 21, 2023, 12:00 PM
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07.09.23 - God at the Movies Kickoff
July 9, 2023, 10:00 AM
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06.06.23 - Helping a Member in Need
June 6, 2023, 9:00 AM
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06.03.23 - Elgin PRIDE Parade
June 3, 2023, 10:00 AM
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05.21.23 - Honoring First Responders
May 21, 2023, 10:00 AM
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05.16.23 - Portillo's "Every Little Bite Counts" Fundraiser
May 16, 2023, 5:00 PM