Welcome

Thursday, July 2, 2009

First United Methodist Church of Crystal Lake

New Youth Director

We are so pleased to welcome
Heather Oysti as our
new Youth Director.

L.I.F.E. 101

At First UMC Crystal Lake we
want to help people build a
lifestyle that maximizes all
the purposes for which God
created us. Living in Faith
Everyday (L.I.F.E.) is a series
of 4 classes that will help you
develop a lifestyle of
discipleship.

Welcome

Worship Service Times:

Saturday 5:00 PM, Sunday 8:00, 9:30 & 11:00 AM

The First United Methodist Church of Crystal Lake welcomes you to our web site and our church. We enjoy a variety of worship services; a full calendar of spiritual, service, educational, and fellowship opportunities; and a heritage of sharing the love of Jesus Christ with everyone.

United Methodist Men

The Methodist Men’s project
to rebuild a house destroyed
by Hurricane Katrina is moving
along thanks to the generosity
of the congregation. Over
$47,000 has been raised toward
the goal of $55,000 and we
now know that we will be
building the house for
Ms. Betty Rodgers.
Click above to read more
about Ms. Betty.

Sermon Series Jul/Aug

Help for Life's Struggles in
The Sermon on the Mount

Loose Coins

Loose Coins for June is designated for Rosecrance Treatment Centers.

Rosecrance Substance Abuse Treatment Centers

is a not-for-profit organization that provides a full continuum of addiction treatment services for children, youth, adults and families. For more information, about Rosecrance visit www.rosecrance.org.

Music Theory

Starting this summer, a six week course in beginning music theory will be offered through CLUMC. Johnny Dwyer, music theory tutor at Millikin University, will be exploring the universal basics of music notation. This includes notes, rhythms, time signatures, key signatures, and finding your way around a piece of music. Starting Mon. July 13th, 7 - 8 p.m., meeting weekly at the church. For more information or a syllabus, please contact Johnny Dwyer. A fee of $10 per week will be required before classes begin.

Service Opportunity

Love to Cook???

Home of The Sparrow Service Opportunity

Home of the Sparrow is looking for groups to sponsor dinner on Thursday nights for their July parenting classes. FUMC will be providing the meal Aug 13 & Sept 10. Great opportunity for small groups, friends or co-workers to work together to prepare, deliver and serve a meal to 35-40 women at the McHenry shelter. Commit for one night only, we will coordinate individuals or groups. Contact Beth Ann Zhungu for further info

Foundations Bible Study

Sunday Mornings at 9:30 AM
in The Community Room

Are you looking for a small group or a Bible study? Are you too busy for long reading assignments or a long term commitment? Foundations Adult Sunday School is for you! We meet Sunday mornings at 9:30 am in the Community Room. Feel free to drop in. No Registration needed. We have extra books! Our current Bible Study is from the series "Words of Faith" and we are studying the book of "Acts. You will grow in your understanding of the Bible and in your faith. Please contact: Libby Goodwin for more information.