Immanuel, Batavia and St. Mark’s, St. Charles partnered to host an inaugural Blocktober festival in honor of the 500th anniversary of the Reformation.
Blocktoberfest: Looking Back to Move Forward

Immanuel, Batavia and St. Mark’s, St. Charles partnered to host an inaugural Blocktober festival in honor of the 500th anniversary of the Reformation.
Meemic Insurance Company’s Foundation for the Future of Education has two available grants. The “Traditional Grant” provides $500 for any school initiative while the “Masterpieces Art Contest and Grant” is an opportunity for student artists which could provide $300 for art supplies.
Sunday, January 28, Concordia University Chicago installed Rev. Rich Heinz and Ms. Rachel Schaefer. Heinz will serve as the Assistant Vice President for Mission and Ministry and Schaefer as a Freshman Admissions Counselor.
After 33 years serving as a teacher and principal, Monday, January 29, 2018, Lois Stewart was installed as the NID’s School Services Coordinator, a new position.
February 1, 2018 there will be a new publication serving to communicate the ministries of the Lord around the Northern Illinois District.
Feet physically ground people. First St. Paul’s, Chicago and a team of podiatrists use their gifts and solid foundation in Christ to serve individuals in need at a monthly foot clinic.
Are you passionate about life-ministry and love writing? Lutherans for Life is hosting an essay contest for students in grades six through twelve.
The new tax credit scholarship allows more low-income families living in the LCMS Northern Illinois district, the opportunity to experience the love of Jesus Christ every school day while attending our Lutheran schools.
Harold O. Krueger, was Called to Glory, Tuesday January 2, 2018.
The NID Life Task Force is presenting a workshop on Adoption Options in February.