Our Music
The number of children who sang in the Cherub Choir in 1959.
The final words of John Wesley.
What is "The best of all is God is with us?"
The radio station that had a relationship with First United Methodist Church.
What is WCIL-AM?
The person who gave the keynote address at the Centennial Dinner.
Who is Dr. Delyte W. Morris?
Matthew 5: 43-45
“You have heard that it was said, ‘Love your neighbor and hate your enemy.’ But I tell you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you, that you may be children of your Father in heaven. He causes his sun to rise on the evil and the good, and sends rain on the righteous and the unrighteous."
The number of pieces of music Anita Hutton played each year.
What is 250?
The words used to describe John Wesley's Life at Christ Church College, Oxford.
What are studious and methodical?
The Wesley Foundation ministry that served 50-100 students each weekend with live folk music, a light dinner, and group sharing.
What is The Well?
The event that caused the church members to decide on constructing a new church.
1 John 4: 19
We love because he first loved us
The number and type of organ pips that were from the first pipe organ.
What is Two-Manual Kimball Pipe Organ?
Finish the statement: "One reason United Methodists are able to accomplish great things is the church's emphasis on "_______."
What is connectionalism?
The name of the youth program in 1968 as a result of the merger of three branches of Methodism.
What is United Methodist Youth Fellowship?
Where the first church was built.
Zechariah 3: 2
The Lord said to Satan, “The Lord rebuke you, Satan! The Lord, who has chosen Jerusalem, rebuke you! Is not this man a burning stick snatched from the fire?”
John Wesley's 7th Direction for singing hymns.
What is "Above all sing spiritually. Have an eye to God in every word you sing?"
What is April 23rd, 1968?
The number of years President Daniel Baldwin Parkinson was a Sunday School teacher.
What is 40?
Where the first recorded church service was held in Carbondale.
What is the second home built in Carbondale on lot 69?
Romans 5: 6-8
You see, at just the right time, when we were still powerless, Christ died for the ungodly. Very rarely will anyone die for a righteous person, though for a good person someone might possibly dare to die. But God demonstrates his own love for us in this: While we were still sinners, Christ died for us.
Th title of the Charles Wesley Hymn number 627.
What is O the Depth of Love Divine?
What is to help persons find the presence of God and to spread Scriptural holiness throughout the land?
The person who gave this statement after a natural disaster: "Our new church was no longer 'new.' It had given decades of human service in a short three weeks of time. It was God's house, where for the time Christ Himself had dwelt 'doing good.'"
Who is Reverend MacVey?
The Sunday School teachers between 1892 and 1975.
Who are Hallie Parrish and Lena Fehrenbaker?
Psalm 145: 9
The Lord is good to all; he has compassion on all he has made.