“To make disciples of Jesus Christ for the transformation of the world.” Matthew 28: 19-20a spells out the task of this mission. We seek to fulfill that mission by becoming an ‘inviting, welcoming, nurturing, and serving community of Christ.’ We invite you to join us in that endeavor. We eagerly wait to be in ministry with you, sharing the Good News of Jesus Christ for the transformation of the world.
Upcoming Events
Star Party
Monday, July 28, 2014 8:00 PM
Star Party, July 28-29, cost $10. Leave the church at 8:00 pm on July 28, spend the night at Hononegah Forest Preserve to see the Delta Aquarids meteor Shower, and return to church at 8:00 a.m. on July 29.
Theology Thursday #3
Thursday, July 17, 2014 7:00 PM
Hone your discussion skills as we talk about “By the book: an experiment in biblical living,” A.J. Jacobs, Christian Century, at our Theology Thursday on July 17th. Meet at Greenfire Market, 6795 E. Riverside Blvd., at 7:00 pm for hot discussion and tasty food (you pay for what your order).
Weird Animals come to Church on Sunday
Sunday, July 13, 2014 10:00 AM
Come to worship on Sunday, July 13th, and see what we learned in Bible School this past week.
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What's New
Star Party!
(Rockford, IL) Isn’t God’s creation AMAZING!?! The Delta Aquarids Meteor Shower will occur July 28 and 29. Since it is best seen in a dark place after midnight, we will be spending the night at the Hononegah Forest Preserve. We will leave church at 8:00 pm on July 28 and return at 8:00 am on July 29. The cost is $10, which covers snacks and activities. Interested? Speak to Ana.
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Theology Thursdays for Young Adults
(Rockford, IL) Who loves pubs? John Wesley, our founding father! In honor of him, Court Street United Methodist Church will be hosting Young Adult theology events in "public houses." Join us each Thursday night in July beginning at 7:00 p.m. All of the locations serve food and drink; this allows for our young adults aged 18-20 to fully participate. Join us as we discuss how theology and poplular culture intersect. Articles are available online. However, everyone is welcome to join the discussion, whether they've read the article or not. Questions? See Ana!
The rest of July schedule:
July 17: Greenfire Market, 6795 E. Riverside Blvd.
July 24: Firehouse Pub, 10670 Main St., Roscoe
July 31: Carlyle Brewing Co., 215 E. State St.
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Volunteer for Weird Animals VBS
(Rockford, IL) The chance of a lifetime for everyone who loves working with PreK through 5th grade children is here! There is something for everybody! We need plenty of volunteers--you may volunteer for 1 morning, 2 mornings, or as many as 5, 9:30-Noon, July 7-11. VBS is $10 per child for the week. If you would care to sponsor our VBS children, you are welcome to send $10 donation per child to the Church Office with “VBS sponsor” in the memo line. We also need donations of supplies, snacks, and drinks as well as monetary donations. For a list of needed items, see Ryanne Ludington or call the Church Office. Have YOU volunteered to help with our Vacation Bible School?
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