St. Charles Free Methodist Church

Sundays

• Worship Celebration                               At 9:30am, we gather together for a time of worship, teaching, and communal prayer.  Our praise band leads our contemporary worship time.  On the first Sunday of the month, we celebrate Communion together.
• Faith Builders
  Classes & Fellowship for all ages             11:15-12:00   A new twist on Sunday School, this time is dedicated to educating about and challenging people in their faith.  It also serves as a way to better connect us as a community. Click here for the fall schedule.
• J.C. Kids Club
  For children ages 4-5th Grade                   We recognize the importance of educating our children in Scripture and in ways of following Jesus.  Our teachers do a great job of communicating these messages to children in a way they understand and are excited about.
• Nursery
  For children ages 0-3                             Caring and attentive volunteers take care of these children during our worship celebration and Bible Fellowship.  They provide a warm, loving environment where your children can play while you worship.   
• Middle School/High School  After the morning worship service,  teenagers are invited for Christian fellowship and worship with our Youth Pastor.  

 

During the Week, Small Groups:  DNA

 "Let us not give up meeting together, as some are in the habit of doing, but let us encourage one another-and all the more as you see the Day approaching."  Hebrews 10:25 

• Monday Night Fellowship 6:30-8:00 p.m. Join us for dinner, fellowship, and Bible study. This meeting is hosted by the Hoffmans. If you're interested, please contact the church office at 630-584-1906 for more information.
• Tuesday Evenings:  6:30-8 p.m. at the church.  Join Fred and Margaret Bazzoli for dinner, fellowship, and a topic of building a church of irresistible influence and ministering cross-culturally. If you're interested, please contact the church office at 630-584-1906 for more information.
• Wednesday Evenings:  6:30-8 p.m. at the church.  Join Mike and Jean Hotopp for dinner, fellowship, and Bible study. If you're interested, please contact the church office at 630-584-1906 for more information.
• Thursday Evenings: 6:30-8:00 p.m. at the Potter's. Middle Schoolers meet together each week to learn how to reach up to God, reach in with one another and reach out to those around them. If you're interested, please contact the church office at 630-584-1906 for more information.
• Thursday Evenings: 6:00-7:30 p.m.  at the Yessas.  Join Pastor Derin Fowler as he leads a group in dinner, fellowship, and Bible Study.
• Saturday Men's Ministry: 7:30am at church   This group is designed to help men in our church connect with each other and God and to encourage them in their walks.  It meets weekly in the office classroom, though recently has traveled around some.  If you're interested, please contact the church office at 630-584-1906 for more information.
• Sunday Mornings, Women Together:Open to all adult women connected with St. Charles Free Methodist Church, Women Together consists of regularly scheduled social activities, Sunday morning studies and a mentoring program. The mentoring program will begin in the fall. Contact the church office at 630-584-1906 for more information.

Other Ministries

• Lazarus House
  Because we take Jesus' commandment to take care of the poor seriously, we have partnered with Lazarus House.  This homeless shelter has operated out of our building since 1997 and has fed and clothed thousands of guests from the tri-cities area.  We are proud to support their ministry and serve our Lord alongside them.