Arise, shine; for your light has come, and the glory of the Lord has risen upon you. — Isaiah 60 Seasonal Affective Disorder happens when a lack of sunlight affects our moods and ability to cope effectively. Spiritual Affective Disorder can also be a condition when we’ve had prolonged stress […]
The Finance Committee is sponsoring a “Food, Fellowship, and Funds” event at Bartolini’s in Midlothian. You are encouraged to go to the restaurant, located at 3844 West 147th Street, Midlothian, IL 60445 (near the train station), January 13th-15th between 11 AM and 8 PM. Bartolini’s, internationally loved for their meatballs […]
The church office is open: The church will be closed for the following Holidays in 2026:
Reminder: There will be no Sunday School on Sunday 12/28/2025 and Sunday, 1/4/2026. Sunday School will resume on Sunday, 1/11/2026. There will be nursery care for those 2 Sundays.
This year for Advent, we asked the congregation to help us decorate the church with Nativities. These are pictures of all the Nativities throughout the church.
The Missions Committee would like to thank all who donated food items for Together We Cope for Thanksgiving! We would also like to thank Weight Watchers for wanting to partner with us to help people in need. Weight Watchers meets at our church three days a week and wanted to […]
HOW DO THE TRUSTEES USE MONEY PLEDGED TO FAITH? Our building is older and requires a lot of money for maintenance and operation. The money comes from two sources of income and is used in two different ways. The first source is from our general budget. The Trustees use a […]
Please join us on December 11th from 6:30pm to 8:00pm. There will be a devotion, crafts, and snacks. All adults with developmental and/or physical disabilities are invited to join us for Thankful Thursday, a monthly social gathering for special needs adults on the 2nd Thursday of each month. For questions, […]
From Pastor Jenny Weber: Several individuals have inquired recently about what being a member of Faith United Methodist Church really means. What is the difference between a member and someone who is involved and attends regularly, but hasn’t made the commitment to join the congregation officially? I would say the […]
I was recently in Colorado on vacation and it was a great time to be there. The temperatures were cool, but the days were sunny and invigorating. The Aspen trees were turning colors and so amidst the greens and browns of the trees and mountains were pops of bright yellow, […]
Hello Faith Families, I love fall so much and people think I am just nuts, but it brings back such memories for me as a kid. My mom would walk us to Park School, until 3rd grade, here in Old Orland Park. Along our walk were many trees, specifically Oak […]
Prayer Shawls are mentioned in both the Old and New Testaments. Originally, prayer shawls were commissioned by God and only worn by men after marriage or at age 13 after their Bar Mitzvah. In Numbers 15:38-40 God told the Israelites to make for themselves a garment with fringes on the […]