We believe that living a life inspired by God's love compels us to offer help, hope, and healing to those looking for more meaning in their lives.

Welcome
“First United Methodist Church Elgin is a joyful place to call your spiritual home. A place to worship, pray, serve, learn, teach and to love and be loved

This Sunday
Whether you are a long-time resident, new in the area or just passing through, we encourage you to come as you are, prepared to worship God

About Us
First United Methodist Church Elgin, strives to be an open and welcoming congregation, while developing relationships with the broader community

Daily Devotional
Preparing your heart and mind each week is a powerful way to hear the voice of the Holy Spirit. Each day you can find a daily devotional that will help cultivate your heart

Weekly Church Connect
New Church Email
The church has a new email address! Please make note and update your records. fumcelgintx@gmail.com
Newsletter "Faith News" for JULY 2022
FUMC Mission Statement
When we reach out to help others, we become his hands. When we seek others, we become his feet. By showing God’s Agape LOVE, lives can be changed; and only God’s Agape LOVE can change lives.
Read moreUrban Village Does Church Differently
In the U.S., statistics suggest that fewer people are participating in organized religion than in past years. Many churches especially struggle with how to attract young members. A congregation in Chicago is bucking that trend by taking ministry to the
Read moreBirds, Bees, Flowers, and Faith

When the weather turns warmer and the grass grows greener, it’s easier to understand the promise of new life and renewed hope that Christians proclaim as “Easter people.”
Read moreLet Us Give Thanks: A Photo Prayer

While November marks a celebration of thanksgiving in the U.S., finding time to thank God is part of our daily discipline as United Methodists.
Read moreCelebrations of Church Life . . . . .
A time to observe and engage in the joys, events, fellowship and stories of First United Methodist Church Elgin. Making Faith Real ! !