Hundreds of children’s voices singing praise to God; little kids interacting with 16th-century characters; parents and pastors learning and discussing timeless truths; trumpets blasting stirring hymns; falconry, armor and puppet shows on display; and 500 year-old documents to be viewed with awe and wonder…
In response to the massive destruction, the church and school families, as well as individual members of the LCMS Northern Illinois District, are coordinating equally proportional responses to provide mercy and compassion for those effected by the devastation.
This Lutheran school eighth grade trip takes students out of the world they live in and helps them experience and serve in a completely new context.
On shoe distribution day at Friends in Christ Lutheran Church, Morris, Illinois, a 7-year-old girl is admiring the sneakers she’s just put on her feet. The volunteer working with her asks how they feel, and the little girl smiles but then hesitates, looking up at the volunteer with wide eyes and a dubious expression.
August 2017 Fall Gathering Features Author of ‘Pew Sisters’ Women of the Northern Illinois District are invited to an LWML Fall Gathering at Immanuel Lutheran Church, Belvidere, Illinois, on Saturday, October 7, 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. The gathering theme is “Showing
A Weekly Bible study group is providing an opportunity for moms to network while gaining support, encouragement and equipping from God’s Word for their vocation as parent.
Rev. Dr. John and Monique Nunes will be guest speakers at a regional Reformation 500 kick-off event being held Saturday, October 7, at Immanuel Lutheran Church, in Belvidere, Illinois.
In 1973, abortion on demand became the law of the land with the Supreme Court ruling, Roe v. Wade. With the devaluation of life at its earliest stages, it was only a matter of time before life would be devalued at its end stages. That time appears to be here.
One of the latest New Starts…New Believers grants has been supplying district churches and schools with soccer balls that are an easy-to-use and easy-for-kids-to-remember witness tool.
Northbrook, Illinois-based Lutheran Church Charities had boots on the ground and pumps in the flood waters as fast as authorities would let them in during weeks of flooding in early August 2017.
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