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Technology – Connecting the Generations

Technology – Connecting the Generations

Technology is developing relationships between two generations at at Hope Lutheran Church in Shorewood.

Ann Ciaccio March 25, 2019March 25, 2019 Around the District Read more

Biblical Greek is Not Just for Pastors

Biblical Greek is Not Just for Pastors

Over 50 people from a dozen NID congregations gathered at Faith, Oak Lawn to learn a bit of biblical Greek.

Ann Ciaccio March 22, 2019March 22, 2019 Around the District Read more

Delbert V. “Del” Stegemann – Called to Glory

Delbert V. “Del” Stegemann – Called to Glory

Delbert V. “Del” Stegemann was called Home Monday morning, March 18, 2019.

Ann Ciaccio March 22, 2019March 22, 2019 Church Worker Updates Read more

Rev. William E. Stroup, Jr. – Called to Glory

Rev. William E. Stroup, Jr. – Called to Glory

Rev. William E. Stroup, Jr., 71, of Algonquin, Illinois, died at his home on March 12, 2019, as his family was blessing him and singing.

Ann Ciaccio March 14, 2019 Church Worker Updates Read more

Joy:fully Lutheran: Good Feet by Pastor Elstner Lewis

Joy:fully Lutheran: Good Feet by Pastor Elstner Lewis

The synodical theme this year is “Joy:fully Lutheran.” Pastor Elstner Lewis shares what it means to him to be “joy:fully Lutheran”–to have “Good Feet.”

Ann Ciaccio March 13, 2019June 11, 2021 Church Worker Updates Read more

From Schoolhouse to Community Garden

From Schoolhouse to Community Garden

In 2015, members of Immanuel, Hillside were eager to begin a program which would preserve their congregation’s history and land while serving as a helpful tool to connect the community, grow relationships and nutritious food, and, most importantly, to share the Gospel.

Ann Ciaccio March 6, 2019March 14, 2019 Around the District Read more

How Lilies Grow

How Lilies Grow

Five years ago, a group of clergy, community members, and the mayor of Skokie gathered around a table with a common mission: “we have this space [in the old school building at St. Paul, Skokie]. How can we use it

Ann Ciaccio February 27, 2019March 4, 2019 Around the District Read more

Anita M Luetje Keith – Called to Glory

Anita M Luetje Keith – Called to Glory

Anita M Luetje Keith, was called home last Saturday, February 16, 2019.

Ann Ciaccio February 23, 2019 Church Worker Updates Read more

Faith Language

Faith Language

In March 2014, a community of believers from Good Shepherd, Elgin and other congregations gathered, with hearts moved by the Holy Spirit, to provide a service which would serve their community. As Lutherans in Elgin looked into their neighborhood, saw

Ann Ciaccio February 20, 2019January 31, 2019 Around the District Read more

Webinar: Intentional Interim Ministry

Webinar: Intentional Interim Ministry

A Discernment Webinar is being offered on Intentional Interim Ministry February 25, 2019.

Ann Ciaccio February 19, 2019 Church Worker Updates Read more
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