Called to Glory – Rev. Aden Edwin Loest
The Rev. Aden Edwin Loest, age 88, of McHenry, passed away on December 28, 2020.
Arch Books for Kids: Giving Tuesday 2020
For Giving Tuesday this year, the Northern Illinois District supported congregations helping the needy by providing God’s Word through Arch Books.
Called to Glory – Rev. Daniel “Dan” James Teller
Daniel “Dan” James Teller, 66, of Round Lake, Illinois was called to rest at JourneyCare of Barrington, Illinois on November 28, 2020.
Preschool Outdoors at Trinity, Burr Ridge
At Trinity Lutheran School in Burr Ridge, preschool looks a little different this year.
Deaconess Lori Trinche Commissioned and Installed as Stewardship, Administration and Human Care Liaison
Deaconess Lori Trinche was installed and commissioned as a deaconess serving the Northern Illinois District on November 16, 2020.
Filled with Living Hope: 2020 Pastors’ Wives and Widows Gathering
In October, The LCMS Northern Illinois District hosted a gathering for wives and widows of pastors who have served or are currently serving in the District.
Called to Glory–Dr. Blair Hoy
Blair A. Hoy, age 75, of Frankfort, Illinois was called to his heavenly home on October 27, 2020.
Rev. Michael Brown Installed as Fourth Vice President
Rev. Michael Brown of St. Matthew Lutheran Church, Barrington has been installed as Fourth Vice President, representing the North Region of the Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod Northern Illinois District.
St. John’s Meals on Wheels Ministry
At St. John’s Lutheran Church in La Grange, members have found joy serving their neighbors in ways they might not have expected at the beginning of the year.
The LCMS Northern Illinois District Moves Forward With New Mission and Vision
Board of Directors of The Northern Illinois District of The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod authorized and directed the President and Secretary to sell the building and property at 2301 S. Wolf Road, Hillside, Illinois.