Westminster Ringers
Performs periodically at the 9:30 and 11:00am services throughout the school year. The Westminster Handbell Ensemble travels to play preconcert and intermission music for the Chicago Symphony Orchestra's Christmas Concert, as well as performing at home for our own FUMC Handbells Christmas and Spring Extravaganzas.
If you are interested in ringing handbells, this is the place to be!
Handbells Mission Statement:
The Westminster Handbell Ensemble and Chancel Ringers of FUMC worship God through music.
We celebrate teamwork and imagination in handbell ringing.
We play a wide range of styles.
We love to share in morning worship.
We love to worship through concerts presented ~~
Annual Hanging of the Greens Christmas and Spring Ring Concerts.
Office Hours
Our office hours are 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Monday through Friday. The building doors are locked at all times. Please call first to ensure that a staff member will be available.
Masks are once again required in the church and during worship according to recent CDC and State of Illinois Health Department updates, even for those who are fully vaccinated. For those who have not received a complete COVID-19 vaccine yet, please maintain six feet of social distance. We will not be checking vaccination records, so we ask people to honor these requirements.
To make meeting arrangements, please contact Don Dunham at don@dgfumc.org.
Happenings Newsletter
To stay connected to updates and announcements,
God, as known to us in Jesus Christ, welcomes all.
We welcome people of any race, national origin, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, age, social or economic status, employment status, or life situation; including people with physical or mental illness or disability.
We practice loving acceptance of each person and respectful discussion
of our differences.
Affiliated to Reconciling Ministries Network
Upcoming Events
Worship Service
October 31, 2021 - 10:00am
Confirmation Classes
November 14, 2021 - 2:00pm
Share Our Skills (S.O.S.)
November 20, 2021 - 8:30am
Confirmation Classes
November 21, 2021 - 2:00pm
Church Office Closed
November 25, 2021 - 12:00am
Recent News
Sunday Worship - October 24 at 10:00 am
October 24, 2021 - 9:43am
Sunday Worship - October 17 at 10:00 am
October 17, 2021 - 9:47am
Sunday Worship - October 10 at 10:00 am
October 10, 2021 - 9:48am
Sunday Worship - October 3 at 10:00 am
October 3, 2021 - 9:51am
World Communion Sunday
September 29, 2021 - 6:00pm