What is “The Priesthood of All Believers”?
Every believer has unique gifts and talents which can be used for the greater good, and the contributions of all members of the church community are valued.
Rev. Dr. Vernon Wendt Installed at St. Paul’s Lutheran, Chicago Heights and Immanuel Lutheran, Steger
We welcome Rev. Dr. Vernon Wendt to his new call in the Northern Illinois District!
Don Gillingham Selected for 2024 Distinguished Retired Lutheran Educator “EncourAGING” Award
Congratulations to Don Gillingham on being selected for the 2024 Distinguished Retired Lutheran Educator “EncourAGING” Award!
Called to Glory – Reverend James Ilten
Reverend James Ilten passed away on January 30, 2024.
Called to Glory – Reverend William Beckmann, Jr.
Reverend William Beckmann, Jr., passed away on January 14, 2024, after a brief illness.
Called to Glory – Reverend Donald Kretzschmar
Reverend Donald Carl Kretzschmar passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 9, 2024.
God’s Plan for Redeeming, Transforming, and Changing Lives in Northern IL
Rite of Blessing for Redeeming Life Outreach Ministries’ new maternity home in East Dundee!
Called to Glory – Susan M. Volk
Susan M. Volk passed away peacefully on December 4, 2023.
Called to Glory – Paul G. Golz
Paul G. Golz passed away on January 4, 2024.
St. Matthew’s Ministry Milestone and the Mission Target Grant: Nurturing Communities for Christ’s Love
St. Matthew, Barrington completes transformation and Trinity, Galewood receives Mission Target Grant!