This year’s Hearts for Jesus focus is on developing a new Vacation Bible School curriculum.
February 2026 Ministry Theme: Hearts for Jesus
Parish Nurse News: A Collaboration for Care in Ethiopia
Learn about a Parish Nurse Network Collaboration to bring medical care to those in need in Southern Ethiopia.
Dr. Thomas Wrege Named Executive Director of Lutheran Education Association
Dr. Thomas Wrege was recently named as executive director of Lutheran Education Association.
Rev. Luis Gonzalez and Rev. Cruz Guerrero Ordained and Installed at Iglesia Evangelica Luterana San Pablo
We welcome Rev. Gonzalez and Rev. Guerrero and their families to their new calls in the LCMS Northern Illinois District!
Rev. Michael Gudgel Installed as Pastor at St. Paul, Rochelle
We welcome Rev. Gudgel and his family to his new call in the LCMS Northern Illinois District!
Rev. Robert Pudell Installed as SMP Assistant Pastor at Trinity, Roselle
We welcome Rev. Robert Pudell and his wife to his new call in the LCMS Northern Illinois District!
January 2026 Ministry Theme: Sanctity of Life
Our January 2026 Ministry Theme is Sanctity of Life!
Rev. David Strable Installed as Pastor at St. Peter, Morrison
We welcome Rev. Strable and his wife to his new call in the LCMS Northern Illinois District!
Rev. Thomas Gibbons Installed as SMP Assistant Pastor at Trinity, Roselle
We welcome Rev. Gibbons and his wife to his new call in the LCMS Northern Illinois District!
Called to Glory: Rev. Jeffery P. Howell, Sr.
Rev. Jeffery Paul Howell, Sr. passed away December 11, 2025.