WELCOME TO THE FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH AT THE CHICAGO TEMPLE

Who are we?

We are inclusive and diverse.

We have varied worship experiences.

We are accepting and nurturing.

We are committed to social justice.

We are opened minded.

We are pioneering.

Where do we believe God is calling us to be?

We reflect the face of a loving, accepting God. All we serve experience a sense of welcome and a compelling drive to make a difference. And, our pioneering spirit keeps us open to new ways to follow wherever Christ leads. (Vision Statement)

We welcome all people to the life of this congregation. We believe that we are all in need of God’s love and grace and that God, through Jesus Christ, intends the church to be a community that incarnates love, grace and justice for all people. Holding true to that belief, we welcome and encourage all persons, including persons of all sexual orientations and gender identities, in every aspect of our Christian life together. (Statement of Inclusion)

FUMC Covid-19 Response: In-Person Worship Canceled Until Further Notice.

At the Chicago Temple, all are welcome, and we encourage you to explore the diversity of ways you can worship or be a part of our Chicago community. Look and see what is waiting for you at the Chicago Temple. Welcome to the heart of the city!