Events
CPC Kids Summer Sundays
3yrs - 5th grade
Visitors always welcome!
This summer, families are invited to worship together. Kids can pick up a bulletin and coloring page from the Narthex on their way into the Sanctuary and learn a little more about the worship theme during the "Time For Children".
One Sunday a month during the summer our children will have special roles in the worship service and we would love to have your child help make these days extra special.
The following opportunities are available for children ages 4 - 12 yrs: Greeter - Acolyte - Usher - Liturgist
We look forward to our children participating in the worship service! sign ups coming soon. Visit CPC Kids page for details!
NURSERY CARE: The Nursery will be staffed the following Sundays during the summer: June 4 July 9 August 6 Families can drop off their little ones to be cared for by our volunteers. We use a pager system in case a parent is needed. The Nursery is located across from the church office on the main floor
Questions? Want to receive the CPC Kid's
weekly email?
Contact Kristin Duy, Director of Children and Family Ministries at kduy@chcpc.org
Visit the CPC Kids website page for details on Sunday School at CPC
**Collection Ends May 28!!**
Welcome to America
A collection for Exodus World Service
May 7-May 28
On May 7, CPC began its first collection for a Welcome to America Pack in collaboration with Exodus World Service which sets up an apartment for individuals or a family with essential everyday items. You can participate by picking up a gift tag in the narthex or by ordering an item from our Amazon wishlist by clicking here. Items vary in price point but each are essential and should be bought new. The Mission and Outreach committee will be looking for volunteers to help set up the apartment after we end our collection on May 28. Looking forward to being a welcoming presence out in our community with you!
Cupcakes with Kris
June 4
Baker extraordinaire and amazing Deacon, Kris Veenbaas will be sharing her cupcake decorating tips on Sunday, June 4 following worship in Fellowship Hall. People of all ages are invited to attend in order to try out some techniques and taste test them as well! Everything will be provided for you, all that is missing is you! Sign up sheets will be available in the Narthex or you can call or email Pastor Susan if you would like to attend!
CPC Youth
Grades 6-12
We have had a fantastic year in youth ministry and we are looking forward to a summer of fun and service!
If you would like to be connected to youth ministry, please contact Pastor Susan!
Important Dates:
June 11: Caravan Commissioning and Carwash!
June 17-24: Caravan to West Virginia
August 5-12: Caravan to Camp Courageous
Caravan Commissioning and Car Wash
Sunday, June 11
11am-2pm
Youth Ministry is set to kick off its summer on Sunday, June 11 beginning with worship at 9:30am. We will be sending out our students and their leaders with our blessing followed by our annual car wash. Grab yours, your neighbors, your friends' cars and bring them over for a wash and towel dry from 11am-2pm! A free will offering will be taken and snacks served.
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COMPASSION CAMP
VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL
Changing the World with Loving Kindness
August 14 - 17
9am - 11:30 ~ Snack Included
4yrs - 5th grade
Early Bird pricing ends June 2!
Through Compassion Camp: What Every Living Thing Needs, children will explore what all living things need to live—shelter, food, water, air, and community—and how they can have compassion for the living earth. Through awareness, gratitude, wonderment, and kinship, kids will consider how to become participants in the work of God’s creation.
Simply click on the link to add your child's name to the sign-up list.
Full registration paperwork and payment information to come
Join Moms Against Gun Violence
Tierra Distillery and Cafe in Clarendon Hills
Tuesday, May 30
9:00am
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Join us in the outdoor area of Tierra Distillery and Cafe located at
211 Burlington Ave in Clarendon Hills as we honor the more than 120 lives cut short and the hundreds more wounded by gun violence every day. We will be tying ribbons on trees and light poles throughout town, sharing information, and have a take home project for your family. If you cannot join the local chapter on May 30, you can take part in the wear orange days, June 3-5.
Love INC Volunteer Opportunity
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Have three hours in your week to support neighbors in need? We are looking for a few kind and compassionate souls, excited to be the ears of God! Intake Volunteers listen with patience and gather information from people who call into the Clearinghouse looking for assistance with rent, utilities, or car repair. Come join our family and make a real impact.
Shifts are 3 hours/week. Choose what works best for you:
Mon, Tues, or Wed 9am–Noon, or Mon or Wed 1pm–4pm
Contact Lynda for more information at 630-512-8669 or lswilson@love-cc.org.
Prepackaged Communion Delivery
Worshipping from home? Would you appreciate having communion juice and wafer delivered to you so you have communion elements ready to use during online worship? We are happy to bring you a supply of prepackaged communion elements. Please click here to email Pastor Beth and we'll deliver to your home!
Circle of Voices
Book club for All Women
3rd Wed of the month
9:30 am, Gathering Room
In June we will be discussing American Dirt by Jeanine Cummins
All are welcome to join the discussion, even if you have not finished or read the book. The book is available at the Clarendon Hills Library. Traditionally we enjoy lunch together at a local restaurant.
Meal-a-Month Bag!
Collections for Spring
Food Pantries are in desperate need. Fill a bag with grocery items to be donated to Hinsdale Community Services. The suggested menu for Spring is:
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Hot Cereal
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Campbells Chunky or Progresso Soups
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Peanut Butter & Jelly
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Canned Tuna or Chicken
Soaps:
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Bars
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Body Wash
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Dish
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Laundry
Any non-perishable items will be most welcome! Pick up a bag in the narthex or use your own and return to CPC. Thank you for your generous donations.
Presbyterian Disaster Assistance (PDA)
aids disaster victims all around the world
Music News:
Chancel and Bell Choir Info
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Bell and Chancel Choir are off for the summer! Folks are encouraged to sign up with Christopher to offer music, solos, ensembles etc over summer.
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Summer Instant Choir will be on June 18, July 16 and Aug 20...all singers welcome....one rehearsal morning of worship
Watch the Thursday blast for more info and additional opportunities. All are welcome!
See the Music Ministries page for more info or contact Christopher Cock, Director of Music Ministries for more information and rehearsal questions.
Thursday Morning Devotions
has concluded for the year!
See you in the Fall!