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McKinley’s Christian Education committee is hosting a service event for families on MLK Day. Families with kids of any age are invited to stop by the McKinley Foundation living room on January 15 between 10-12 p.m. to participate in a variety of service projects. This event is open to the community so please share with […]

The Annual Chili Cook Off will take place on Sunday, February 4 directly after worship in the Presby Dining Hall. This event is sponsored by the McKinley Youth and proceeds are used to support mission trips and service activities. There are several ways to participate in this event. You may volunteer to make a pot […]

Come join Pastor Heidi for a peaceful service of readings, meditations, prayer, and music for the New Year. The music and prayers will be a combination of Taize, Iona, and a few Christmas carols.

The Celebration honoring the life and legacy of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. will be held on Sunday, January 14, 2024 at 5 p.m. at the Krannert Center for the Performing Arts. The MLK community choir performs during this event. Rehearsals will be held on December 30, January 6, and January 13 from 2:00-4:00 […]

Mark your calendar and plan your entry for the annual McKinley Youth Chili Cook Off. This year’s cook off will be held after worship on February 4 in the Presby Dining Hall. More details will be coming in future newsletters and you will soon be able to sign up to enter a pot of chili […]

We are “egg-specially” in need of two items for the Garden Hills Food Pantry before our next distribution on January 9. We are requesting egg cartons and peanut butter. We often get eggs on slats which requires us to repackage them into one dozen quantities, and peanut butter, which is very popular, has become quite […]

Considering that this year’s holidays fall on Monday, the office must receive your donations by Thursday, December 28 in order for them to be included in your annual contributions for Tax Year 2023. (Tithe.ly donation cutoff date is Friday, December 22.) After December 28 all checks will be processed in 2024, when staff members return […]

The annual Christmas Eve service of lessons, carols, and candle lighting will be this Sunday evening, December 24, at 7 p.m. We will tell the story of Jesus’ birth through song and scripture story. The choir will sing, McKinley musicians will play, and we will light candles and celebrate God’s gifts of love.