Youth Retreat at Stronghold
Calling all Junior and Senior High Youth! Join other Presbyterian young people at Stronghold for a weekend of fun and service. See details within!
November Parents’ Night Out
Calling all Parents and Kids: Join us Friday, November 8th from 6-8:30 for Parents’ Night Out! See Details within.
Trunk or Treat!
Do you like treats? Costumes? Kiddos? Laughter? Community Service? Then get involved in this year’s Trunk or Treat! Sunday, October 27, 2024. See Details within!
Presbyterian Support After Natural Disasters
Learn how you can support those in need through Presbyterian Disaster Assistance.
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Presbyterian Peacemaker from Nigeria
Come and hear from Presbyterian Peacemaker Peter Egwudah from Nigeria Wednesday, October 2 from 6:30-8pm.
October Parents’ Night Out
Calling all Parents and Kids: Join us Friday, October 4 from 6-8:30 for Parents’ Night Out! See Details within.
FPCD is going to Ghana!
You are invited visit Ghana May 30 – June 8, 2025. Learn more about Ghanaian Culture; Worship in a Ghanaian Presbyterian Church; Tour sites with fellow members from Ghana. Learn more within!
Gather around the Bonfire
Join in the Fun! Bonfire Night Friday, September 20 starting at 6pm. All are welcome!
3rd Saturday Fun!
Join us for whole family fun! Come out to ride or walk and experience the fall color at Knock Knolls Park at 9:30am Saturday, September 21!
Stewardship Saturday
Stewardship Saturday is September 14 this month. Join us to beautify the church building and grounds starting with a special deacon breakfast at 8:30am!
Donate to the Garage and Bake Sale
Donations wanted for the Garage Sale and Bake Sale. See details within for a list of needed items, drop off times, and baking times.
Ephesians Sermon Series Continues
Consider how the Holy Spirit enables us to live together in unity, wisdom, and strength with our sermon series on Ephesians.
Micropantry Fresh Food Nights
The FPCD Micropantry will be distributing fresh fruits, vegetables, and herbs every Tuesday evening from 5:30 – 7:30 pm. Do you have fresh food to give away? Please bring it! Are you looking for fresh fruits and vegetables at no cost? Come and receive!
Garage Sale and Bake Sale!
Garage Sale and Bake Sale!
Friday, September 27 from 9-3
and
Saturday, September 28 from 9-3.
See preview photos and learn how to donate within.
5th Saturday Fun in August
August Bike and Hike is the 5th Saturday of the Month–August 31, 2024 at 9:30 AM. Come out on Labor Day weekend to have fun in the sun!
End of Summer Social!
Stay after church on Sunday, August 28 for food, fun and fellowship sponsored by the FPCD Deacons!
Pancake Breakfast – Support Boy Scouts!
Saturday, August 24 from 7:30 – 11am come and fill your stomach and support Boy Scout Troop 75. Bring a donation and receive a free raffle ticket. Details within!
New Sermon Series Begins
Consider how the Holy Spirit enables us to live together in unity, wisdom, and strength with our upcoming sermon series on Ephesians.
Back to School Sunday!
Join us for Back to School Sunday – August 11 at 10am. Celebrate the beginning of the school year and send kids, teachers, staff and families back to school with a blessing!
FPCD Celebrates 191 Years of God’s Faithfulness!
First Presbyterian Church of DuPage turns 191 on July 13, 2024. Read our year in review to remember God’s Faithfulness in the past twelve months.
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Picnic Table Upgrade by Student Member
Student Member Axel M. sanded, washed, and stained FPCD’s Picnic Bench. Come celebrate his excellent hard work and enjoy sitting in the Community Garden!
4th Saturday Fun in July–Postponed
July Bike & Walk is postponed. More details to follow 🙂
Stewardship Saturday
Stewardship Saturday is July 13 this month. Join us to beautify the church building and grounds starting at 9am. And see new photos within!
National Gathering of Presbyterians!
Presbyterians gather to worship, discuss, and discern God’s will for the denomination at the 226th General Assembly. See details within.
Represent FPCD at the Bolingbrook Picnic
Do you love sharing with others about what God is doing here at FPCD? Then volunteer at the Bolingbrook Picnic Sunday, June 30. See details within.
Community Garden Taking Off
The new Community Garden at FPCD is flourishing!
See how you can get involved within and thank you to those who donated and supported already!
4th Saturday Fun!
All are welcome to come join in the fun on Saturday, June 22 at 9:30am. Meet at McKinley Woods, at the Frederick’s Grove Shelter. See Details, Map, and Photos within!
New Sermon Series Begins!
Do you like action and adventure? Stories of kings and queens and political intrigue? How about giants and valiant rescues or love stories that are passed down for a millennia?
Then join us all summer long at FPCD!
Ministry with Children at FPCD
Do you love children and want to get involved with children’s ministry at FPCD? We are looking for more volunteers. Learn more here!
Stewardship Saturday
Stewardship Saturday is June 15 this month. Join us to beautify the church building and grounds starting at 9am.
Prayer for the Graduates
Sunday, June 2 Celebrate the Graduates!
Join us for this Communion Sunday and for a Potluck after the service. See details within.
Take me out to the Ball Game
FPCD is heading to the ball park! Join in the fun of watching the Joliet Slammers on Tuesday, June 4. Tickets are just $2 each. Learn more here!
Blackhawk Presbytery LANA Field Trip
Join Blackhawk Presbytery’s Land Acknowledgement Task Force in visiting Apple River Fort State Historic Site on Wednesday, June 5. See details within.
Celebrate Pentecost!
Celebrate Pentecost and Worship with our confirmation students, this Sunday, May 19.
4th Saturday Fun!
All are welcome to come join in the fun on Saturday, May 25 at 9:30am. Meet at the Danada Forest Preserve and Equestrian Center. See Details, Map, and Photos within!
New Community Garden at FPCD
Great things are happening at FPCD including our new community garden! Volunteer to help grow fresh fruits and vegetables for our community.
Calling all Bakers!
Do you love to bake? We are looking for bake good donations for the sale on May 17th and 18th. See details within!
Walking Taco Potluck
The FPCD Young Adult Group is hosting a Walking Taco Potluck after church on Sunday, May 5. Bring taco toppings or a dish to share as we recognize Cinco de Mayo.
Stewardship Saturday – Big Spring Clean Up!
Stewardship Saturday–on May 4th is our BIG Spring Clean Up! Join us to beautify the church building and grounds starting at 9am.
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Garage Sale and Bake Sale!
Garage Sale and Bake Sale!
Friday, May 17 from 9-3
and
Saturday, May 18 from 9-3.
See preview photos within!
Sign of Love after Vandalism
Statement of love for our community partner, HOPE UCC, after their sign was vandalized.
First Bike/Hike of 2024!
4th Saturday Fun begins again on Saturday, April 27 at 9:30 am on the DuPage River Trail. Come join in the fun!
Confirmation Class
Are you a young person in Junior High or High School who is interested in growing in faith and participating in the life of the church? Join us for Confirmation! Details within.
Fourth Saturday Fun!
Get outdoors and spend time with great people the 4th Saturday of every month!
Swingset Big Band
Swingset Big Band is coming back with their great tunes from the 50s-90s in swing, blues, rock, Latin, country and international styles! Don’t miss this great concert on Saturday, April 20 at 2pm. Tickets are just $10.
Hot Dogs & Humor
Sunday, April 7: Holy Humor Sunday & Hot Dogs after Church! All are welcome!
Egg Hunt Thank you!!
Thank you to all who supported this year’s Easter Egg Hunt! Photo gallery within!
Stewardship Saturday!
Volunteer one and all this Stewardship Saturday–April 13 beginning at 9am. See Photo Gallery Within!
Garage Sale Items Needed
Donations wanted for the Garage Sale. See details within for a list of needed items and drop off times.