First Congregational Church

First Congregational Church is a United Church Of Christ church at 461 Pierson Street in Crystal Lake, IL 60014. It is one of 39 churches in Crystal Lake.

First Congregational Church is a spiritual home to people from all walks and stations of life, believers and questioners, people from a range of backgrounds and faith perspectives, who come together to worship God, become more like Jesus and serve God’s creation.

Wheelchair accessible

461 Pierson Street, Crystal Lake, IL, 60014

Service times

  • Sunday 8:15am
  • Sunday 10am

Phone: (815) 459-6010 · Website: https://fcc-cl.org/

First Congregational Church is part of the Congregational family of churches in The American Church Story. 215 congregations of the Congregational family gather across Illinois — 2,928 across the United States on The Church Map.

The Congregational churches planted the first colleges in America — Harvard and Yale began as their ministers' training grounds — and launched the modern foreign-mission movement from a New England haystack. Their conviction that a gathered congregation can govern itself under Christ is now shared by most churches in the country.

Ministries at First Congregational Church

  • Children's Ministry

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Upcoming events at First Congregational Church

  • Sun, Sep 20 · All day: Stewardship Kickoff
  • Tue, Sep 22 · 12 PM: Community Lunch — First Congregational Church of Crystal Lake, IL, 461 Pierson Street, Crystal Lake, IL, 60014, United States
  • Wed, Sep 23 · 3:30 PM: SM Leader Mtg/L — First Congregational Church
  • Wed, Sep 23 · 5:15 PM: Celebration Ringers/BR
  • Thu, Sep 24 · 9:30 AM: Family Music & Storytime/CWC

From First Congregational Church's public calendar (https://fcc-cl.org/). Times are the church's local time.

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Latest from FCC-CL's YouTube channel: September 13, 2026 11am Sunday Worship (all videos).

The community around First Congregational Church

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 3 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated. About 1 in 20 travel more than an hour to work. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

Pray for the lonely within reach of this door, and for a congregation that notices.

  • Social Isolation: 31.1%

Source: CDC PLACES (2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.

Crystal Lake city is served by 15 churches — about one congregation for every 2,761 residents.

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