Mission Statement: Following Christ, we Connect a Diversity of People with each other and with God. First Congregational Church is a vibrant community of faith located in the northwest suburbs of Chicago.Founded in 1869, we are a warm, welcoming church rich in history and tradition. Our congregation highly values our ministerial leadership, youth education and programs, community involvement, worship and fellowship.We are a friendly church striving to serve God and meet the spiritual needs of our congregation through worship, fellowship and community service. We pride ourself on a long tradition of active community service and involvement.We are involved locally, nationally and Internationally.