Welcome to the First Baptist Church of La Grange

 First Baptist Church of La Grange Events

September
8th      Blessing of the book bags
15th    Fall Kick Off/Welcome New Members/Picnic 
22nd   Baptism Sunday
27th    2nd Meeting for Zach with the ABCMC Ordination Council

October
5th-6th Octoberfest (Boys Scout Pancake Breakfast)
19th        Boy Scouts of America Pancake Breakfast
​22nd       Tuesdays Together
27th        Crop Walk
29th        Tuesdays Together
31st         Trunk-o-Treat

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Photo Highlights 

Peace Camp 2019

​2019 Summer Kick off Church BBQ

News from ABC Metro Chicago

American Baptist Churches of Metro Chicago Young Adult Multi-Cultural Leadership Training

The American Baptist Churches of Metro Chicago has gathered it's first cohort of young Adults (ages 20s to early 40s) - both lay and clergy - who are active leaders in their churches (or with leadership potential ) and representative of the racial/ethnic diversity of he ABCMC churches, to participate in a unique training in cross-cultural competence. Led by Rev. Dr. Marie Onwwubariri, participants will begin or continue their journey of becoming highly effective cross-cultural leaders within their ministry and/or home church and secular work context as well as within the American Baptist Churches of Metro Chicago and the denomination as a whole.  Rev. Erica Van Brakle and her husband Rev. David Van Brakle were selected to be apart of the first cohort.

Pictured above are members and their families,  of the 1st ABCMC Young Adult Cohort involved in a special cross-cultural competency training