Faith that welcomes. Hope that serves. Love that acts.
At St. Matthew UCC, we are a community rooted in Christ’s love, open to all people, and committed to living our faith through service, justice, and joy. We are a church for seekers and believers alike — grounded in tradition, alive with progressive spirit, and committed to making Wheaton more compassionate.
Fall Sermon Series: Reviving the Golden Rule
The Golden Rule is the ethical principle of treating others as you would want to be treated, often summarized as "Do unto others as you would have them do unto you." This concept of reciprocity exists as a standard for kindness, empathy, and respect.
September 6th Romans 13:8-14 “The Law of Neighborly Love”
September 13th Matthew 18:21-35 “Hope for Humanity”
September 20th Matthew 20:1-16 “Others Come First”
September 27th Matthew 20:20-34 “An Improbable Revolution”
October 4th Matthew 21:33-46 “Red Threads not Red Pills”
October 11th Matthew 22:1-14 “Invited As An Example”
October 18th Matthew 22:34-46 “Neighbor Love Sign Ups”
October 25th 1 Thessalonians 2:1-8 “Sharing Our Lives”
Sundays at 9:30am
Fall Kick-off Sunday
September 13th, 9:30am
Blessing of the Backpacks during church
Fun, Food, & Fellowship after church
Reptile show after church - family fun!
Fall Fun @ St. Matthew
September 26th – Pickleball Saturday from 3-5 at Warrenville Park District
September 27th – Game night Sunday from 4-6pm. Bring your favorite
games. A light dinner will be served.
October 2nd – Euchre Friday. Snack and chat at 6:30 p.m. Play begins at 7. Bring
your own drink and a snack to share.
October 25th – Game Night Sunday from 4-6pm.
November 6th – Euchre Friday
November 15th – Restaurant Brunch after church at Hummingbird Café in Winfield.
December 6th – Cantata Brunch after church.
Donate in September
In September, we are collecting hygiene items.
shampoo, conditioner
toothbrushes, toothpaste
deodorant, floss, soap
laundry soap
everyday hygiene items
All items should be new and unopened. No expired products, please
Donations will go to People’s Resource Center.
Make America Kind Again!
Have you noticed our signs around town? Wondering where you can get one?
Contact the office or come by and pick one up!
$10 suggested donation.
Let’s do our part to spread kindness!
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