Reflection Questions for Sunday, December 28
In our morning worship service, we are studying Matthew 2:13-23. This difficult passage reminds us that Jesus was born into a world where he faced persecution as a person without power. We, too, as followers of Jesus, are invited to enter in to places of hurt in our world and to be the hands and…
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Celebrate Epiphany at FPCD
Sunday, January 4, 2026, we are welcoming special guest preacher Rev. Mark Morrison and welcoming back special guest musician Lidia Ruth Radabaugh. Come and celebrate with the Magi for this blessed service. Join us in person and online Sunday, January 4 at 10am. Image is “King Tingz” by Nicolette Faison, from Sanctified Art, used with…
Help FPCD Spread the Good News!
Through the end of this year, FPCD will conduct a capital campaign to replace our church’s Weber Road sign! See details within.
Celebrate Christmas Eve with Candlelight
Experience the Joy of Christmas at FPCD! Worship services online and in-person on Wednesday, December 24 at 7pm
Christmas Choir!
Join the FPCD Christmas Choir! Rehearsal schedule inside.
Hope Over Fear Advent Series
New Sermon Series for Advent Begins November 30: Hope Over Fear. Plus, learn about all our Advent and Christmas Services here.
December at FPCD
Learn about all of the events and activities in December here at FPCD!
Stewardship Saturday – Volunteers Needed!
Please join us Saturday, December 13th at 9an to help spruce up the church and grounds. Hope to see you there!
Christmas Dinner December 14th
FPCD’s annual Christmas Dinner potluck will be held on Sunday, December 14th, after church! Sign up at the bulletin board to bring a dish to share!
Blue Christmas
Service of prayer and worship with Hope UCC will be held in the FPCD Chapel at noon on Saturday, December 21. See details within.
Christmas Trees and Angel Trees
Join us at 10am Saturday, November 29th to decorate our church for the holidays! This event is Currently ON, but check on Saturday morning at 8am for a snow update
Exploring Questions of Faith/ New Members
Are you interested in exploring questions of faith and learning more about FPCD? See class session dates within to consider how we can live our faith journeys together here at FPCD!
December Parents’ Night Out- Santa’s Coming to Town
Calling all Parents and Kids: Join us Friday, December 5th from 6-8:30 for Parents’ Night Out! See Details within.
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Swingset Big Band Concert
Get into the holiday spirit Saturday, December 6th as FPCD presents the Swingset Big Band holiday concert in the Sanctuary at 2pm. All are welcome!
Worship In-Person and Online
Yes! We are open for Sunday service today, November 30, 2025 following the snow storm. Please be careful if choosing to drive and come into the building. If it is more appropriate for you and your family, please worship with us online on Facebook. We love you. Stay safe!
Annual Congregational Meeting Sunday, November 16th
Sunday, November 16th is the annual FPCD Congregational Meeting. Please mark your calendar and plan to attend this important event!
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Food Offering Sunday – November 23
On Sunday, November 23, we will be collecting items to stock our Micro Pantry. Please bring items to share during the offering.
Stewardship Saturday – Volunteers Needed!
Please join us Saturday, November 8th to help spruce up the church and grounds. Hope to see you there!
Veteran’s Day Chili Potluck
Be sure to join us Sunday, November 11 after church for the Veteran’s Day Chili Potluck! Sign up sheets are posted in the Welcome Center.
Thanksgiving Food Baskets
Help create a happy Thanksgiving for needy area families! Please donate food items from the list within on or before Sunday November 16.
November Parents’ Night Out-Thanksgiving Edition
Calling all Parents and Kids: Join us Friday, November 7th from 6-8:30 for Parents’ Night Out! See Details within.
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Presbytery Meeting at FPCD
FPCD is looking for volunteers to assist as we host our Presbytery Meeting on Tuesday, November 18th. Please see the list on the bulletin board in the Welcome Center if you can lend a hand.
Fall Newsletter
Check out the FPCD Fall Newsletter here.
New Beginnings with a New Name!
Our Presbytery is getting a new name and you can be a part of choosing it! See details within.
Project Linus – Bring a Friend!
Join us on Saturday, October 25th from 10am-2pm in Fellowship Hall to create tie blankets for kids in need. Bring a friend, everyone is welcome!
Trunk or Treat!
Do you like treats? Costumes? Kiddos? Laughter? Community Service? Then get involved in this year’s Trunk or Treat! Sunday, October 26th, 2025. See Details within!
Prayer & Action Sermon Series
New sermon series on Philippians begins Sunday, Sept 28 — Let our prayers spur us to action!
October Parents’ Night Out- Halloween Edition!!!
Calling all Parents and Kids: Join us Friday, October 3rd from 6-8:30 for Parents’ Night Out!- Halloween Edition!
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Deacons’ Team Pride Potluck
Join us after church on October 19th for the Deacon’s Sports Potluck! Sign up sheet is posted in the Welcome Center.
Annual Fall Bonfire
Join us on the church patio Friday, September 26th at 7p.m. for the annual fall bonfire! Hope to see everyone there!
Stewardship Saturday Volunteers Needed
Please join us Saturday, September 13th at 9am to help spruce up the church and grounds. Hope to see you there!
Fresh Food Tuesdays
Back to Tuesday: The FPCD Micropantry will distribute fresh fruits, vegetables, and herbs every Tuesday evening from 5:30-7:00 pm. All are welcome! See new pics within.
Women’s Bible Study Annual Retreat October 10 – 12
The women’s Bible Study will host the women’s annual retreat October 10-12 at Stronghold Retreat Center. All women FPCD members and attendees are welcome!
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Men’s Fellowship Annual Retreat October 17 – 19
The men’s Bible Study will host the men’s annual retreat October 17-19 at Stronghold Retreat Center. All male FPCD members and attendees are welcome!
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Blackhawk Presbytery Discerns What is in a Name
Join the Blackhawk Presbytery as we discern together, “What’s in a Name?”
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September Parents’ Night Out- Movie Night Edition!!!
Calling all Parents and Kids: Join us Friday, September 5th from 6-8:30 for Parents’ Night Out!- Movie Night Edition!
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5th Saturday Fun!
Join us for whole family fun! Come out to ride or walk and enjoy a late summer outing at Knock Knolls Park at 9:00am Saturday, August 30!
Bolingbrook Joyfest 2025 at Village Hall Saturday, September 6th
Join us for Joyfest, Bolingbrook’s annual celebration of music and faith on Saturday, September 6 from 1pm-8pm at the Claar Performing Arts Center behind Bolingbrook Village Hall!
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Debbie Sykora Early Childhood Center ribbon cutting ceremony Thursday, August 21
The Debbie Sykora Early Childhood Center ribbon cutting ceremony is scheduled for Thursday, August 21 at 5:30pm at Oak View School. Please join us!
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Citizens Against Abuse
Join Citizens Against Abuse Friday August 22 from 5:30-8:00pm in Fellowship Hall for an important discussion on stopping human trafficking.
Troop 75 Pancake Breakfast
August 23 from 7:30 – 11 am support Troop 75 & eat some delicious pancakes. This is a fundraiser, raffle, and an opportunity to bring donations. See details within.
Back to School Sunday!
Join us Sunday, August 10 for Back to School Sunday. Come and pray for all of those going back to school–students, teachers, staff and administrators. Following the service, we will celebrate with an Ice Cream Social!
Honoring Rev. Martin Anon
Join the Church of Ghana Trinity Congregation on Sunday, August 17, 2025 at noon.
School Supplies Needed
Back to school supplies donations will be collected starting in July. Please consider donating much needed items for Jamie McGee School!
August Parents’ Night Out- Fire Safety Night
Calling all Parents and Kids: Join us Friday, August 8th from 6-8:30 for Parents’ Night Out! Fire Safety Edition! See Details within.
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Presbyterian Peace Fellowship Hosts “Palestinian Voices”
Sunday, August 3 at 6 pm, The Presbyterian Peace Fellowship is having a special online event. See details and register within.
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July Newsletter
Read all about it! Hot off the Press! It’s the FPCD Newsletter. Articles written for the congregation by the congregation. This is the special 192nd Anniversary Edition which includes a letter from the pastor, photos of the first 7 months of 2025, and updates from many committee chairs. Thank you to all contributors and readers.
Legacy Worship
FPCD Welcomes Presbyterian Foundation Guest Speaker Sherri Finke to present on leaving a legacy. Learn more within.
Enoch’s World Hosted at FPCD
Enoch’s World Autism Talks was held at FPCD on Saturday, July 12. Learn more about this excellent organization and see event highlights within.