Christ Church - United Church of Christ is an Open and Affirming congregation in Des Plaines, Illinois, centered on inclusive worship, community outreach, and a welcoming church life. The church emphasizes diversity, affirms the dignity and worth of every person, supports mental health awareness as a WISE congregation, and invites everyone to participate fully in the life and leadership of the church. Communion is offered on the first Sunday of each month and on special days in the church calendar.