Carter - Westminster United Presbyterian Church

09/09/2026

We're still looking for vendors to participate in our annual Treasures in the Trunk 2026 on September 26th from 10am - 3pm! All proceeds go to support our outreach to people experiencing food insecurity and hunger throughout the Chicagoland region.

This is a great way to get rid of those old antiques you've been meaning to move — while lending your neighbor a hand. Email [email protected] to sign up today!

08/28/2026

Shop local. 🛍️ Share joy. 💚 Find treasures. 👑

Join us this year for Treasures in the Trunk! This community garage sale happens every year with proceeds going to help aid folks experiencing hunger in our community.

We'll be in our parking lot at 4950 W Pratt Ave on September 26th from 10am to 3pm.

Rain or shine, admission is free for shoppers to browse our neighbors' treasures.
Vendor registration is open now and is available with a nonrefundable donation of $20. Email [email protected] to reserve your spot!

Growing together, we worship, we serve, we teach, and we learn. All are welcome!

08/19/2026

To every volunteer who helped set-up and tear-down, every parent who invited another family, every kid who played with their whole heart in the game — thank you for attending our Family Back to School Fair! 🎟️ 🎡

Whether this was your first time hanging out at Carter-Westminster or you've been a member forever, we're grateful for your support of our community-facing family-friendly programming. Interested in support future events like these? Check out the link in the comments or visit cwupc.org to give!

07/23/2026

Who says you can't get ready for the new school year AND enjoy some summer fun at the same time? 🎟️🎡

Join us on Saturday, August 15, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. for our Family Back-to-School Fair! You're invited to enjoy a fun-filled time of awesome games, activities, and friendly fellowship as we prepare for the start of a new school year.

Children can play carnival-style games and earn tickets to redeem for school supplies. We're offering a space to support students — while also making a welcoming space for families to connect and just have fun too!

This event is designed to support students while providing a welcoming space for
families to connect and celebrate the excitement of a new school year. Bring your family, bring your friends, and bring some of that back-to-school excitement with you.

06/20/2026

Whether you're here every week or are taking a seat in our pews for the first time, we're blessed to gather again in worship this coming Sunday.

Join us at 10:45am in the sanctuary — and make sure you stick around for coffee hour after ☕️ 🍰

Read more about who we are and what we do at Carter-Westminster at the latest News from the Pews enewsletter; find the link in the comments!

05/25/2026

Get ready for an evening of fun, fellowship, and a little friendly
competition! Join us in Sawyier Hall on Friday, June 19 at 6:00 PM for Bible Trivia & Pizza Night 🍕❓🥇

Whether you know your Scripture inside and out or just want to enjoy a good time — this event is for you! We’ll gather, share a meal, and test our knowledge of the Bible with engaging trivia questions for all ages.

All ages are welcome! Bring your friends, your appetite, and your Bible smarts! RSVP by calling the church office — and see you there!

05/15/2026

Prepare your hearts for worship this Sunday — and for our remembrance of the Ascension of Jesus — in the Carter-Westminster Sanctuary at 10:45am.

Whoever you are, wherever you're from, whatever you've been through to get here, know that we're a stronger Body when you're with us. And you're welcome here 🌟
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05/09/2026

We're so excited to spend tomorrow morning in worship with you! 🌸

Join us in our sanctuary at 10:45am for a time of prayer, praise, and the preached word from Pastor Stuart on Christ's ever-present help in our lives, even in the midst of pain, suffering, and grief.

Whoever you are, wherever you join us from, it's always a blessing to get to worship with you!

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04/26/2026

Join us for worship tomorrow at 10:45 am on Good Shepherd Sunday. In the midst of any trial, storm, celebration, or triumph, we're always so blessed to gather with you to tune our hearts to Jesus' voice.

Find out more about our faith family and how we live our lives together at this week's News from the Pews. Find the link in the comments!

04/03/2026

Celebrate the risen Savior with us at Carter-Westminster's Easter Sunday service — on Sunday, April 5th starting at 10:45am!

Our Easter service includes the preached Word by our pastor, Rev. Stuart Barnes Jamieson, a time of learning with our Young Disciples, and the beloved annual tradition of performing Part III of Handel's "Messiah," directed by Pat Radosavljevic.

Whether you've been in our pews your whole life, just for Lent, or are looking for a loving church to live out the truth of the Resurrection — we'd be so blessed join our voices in praise with you.

SPECIAL MUSIC:
Part III, Messiah, George Frideric Handel
Chancel Choir, dir. by Pat Radosavljevic

ABOUT OUR SPACE & CHURCH:
Our church is located at 4950 W Pratt Ave, Skokie, IL 60077 on the corner of Pratt and Lavergne. We have a parking lot on the north side of the building and a car port at the point of entry for easy drop-offs and pick-ups. Bathrooms are located within the building either up or down a flight of stairs, one equipped with an electric chair lift.
We are a prayerful and loving community of welcome and worship for all who to live in the way of Jesus - gathering Sunday mornings at 10:45 AM. You are most welcome!
We worship with resplendent classical music and still feel like a family — where you can come just as you are. We have Sunday School for the kids and coffee hour following service for all.

READ MORE ABOUT OUR CHURCH AT CWUPC.ORG