A Church Serving Freeburg, IL

7 N Belleville Street, Freeburg, Illinois

8:00am and 10:15am

Ample parking available in front of the church.

We have Sunday School for all ages at 9:05am with Nursery services and Children's Church at 10:15am. Parents can check their kids in at our Welcome Desk located near the front door of the church, or at their age appropriate classrooms with their teachers.

Imagine a space where hearts connect and spirits lift! That's what our worship is like at St. Paul's. We usually kick things off with an upbeat song, an open invitation to join in singing praises to God – feel free to sing along or simply soak in the joyful sounds! We then share an opening prayer, followed by a moment for quiet reflection, a chance to breathe and connect in your own way. We also have a special "Kids' Moment" led by our wonderful kids' director, who brings the message to life in a fun and engaging way for our younger friends. Our messages are designed to be practical and down-to-earth, aiming to inspire and equip us all to love God and our neighbors more consistently in our daily lives. You might even hear some laughter – we believe joy is a beautiful part of our faith! Our music is a blend of familiar traditional hymns and uplifting contemporary songs, all thoughtfully chosen to enhance our time together. And please remember, there's absolutely no pressure to sing, stand, or participate in any specific way. Your comfort and autonomy are important to us. We are simply overjoyed that you've chosen to join us.

Want to experience deeper connection and growth? We believe one of the best ways to do that is by using your unique gifts and talents to serve others. At St. Paul's, we love to encourage people to explore their passions by jumping in and trying out different volunteer opportunities. It's like test-driving a ministry to see if it's a good fit! We also offer opportunities to chat with our pastor and explore a spiritual gifts assessment if you're curious about how God might be working in your life and where your natural strengths lie. We truly believe that everyone has something valuable to offer – no one is without at least one special gift, because God is already actively working in your life! The key to getting involved is simply taking a step of faith and trying something new. As they say, sometimes you have to go out on a limb, because that's where the best fruit is! And if things don't go exactly as planned? No worries at all! At St. Paul's, we wholeheartedly believe in God's boundless forgiveness and grace. We're all on this journey together!

Interested in joining a group? Simply ask an usher, and they will be glad to help!