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First
Congregational Church of Christ, 25 E. Benton Ave., Naperville, Illinois
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We Seek
an
associate pastor with the necessary theological training, ecclesiastical
credentials, and faith to relate to and reach out to youth and their
families. We look to find a person who not only possesses these qualities,
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We Are
a growing congregation
of approximately 350 members drawn from the Chicago suburban area. Our
church follows strongly in the belief of an open and affirming environment
where any/all peoples may come to worship. In 2033, we will celebrate the
bicentennial of our church. The professional staff includes a senior pastor,
a youth and Sunday school coordinator, a choir director, and an organist.
The support staff consists of a secretary, bookkeeper, and custodian.
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We Worship
in a beautiful,
historic sanctuary built in 1905 that includes attractive stained glass
windows. Our facility includes numerous classrooms, a nursery, and
fellowship hall. The church is conveniently located in the prosperous,
downtown Naperville area. |
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We Live
in the
business, cultural and educational center of downtown Naperville.
Naperville has approximately 136,380 residents, many of whom flock to this
area for dining and shopping. Within walking distance of our church, there
are multiple schools, from the elementary level to a private Division III
college, which ranks among the best in national education. Also featured in
downtown Naperville is the beautiful Riverwalk. Here, people can enjoy a
nice stroll along the river, go swimming at Centennial Beach, stop for an
ice cream cone, or even go for a ride on the paddleboats.
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Together We
Will
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commune with each other
and our community in order to:
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affirm God’s presence in our midst and in
the world. |
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welcome and accept people with diverse
ideas. |
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work continuously to make clear to
ourselves and others the radical message of love and justice preached by
Jesus. |
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embody that message in actions which
support physically, emotionally, and spiritually, ourselves, our
congregation, and our community. |
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reach
out to encourage others to join an open and affirming community of
Christians |
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