A Connection to Christ
Sue had been the owner and coach of a successful gymnastics and tumbling program for years, but felt led to do something else.
Tending to Need
Into the midst of darkness, chaplains are able to bring the light of Christ.
Good Courage
Rev. Matt Hoffman, pastor of St. Andrews Lutheran Church, Park Ridge, Illinois, exemplified generosity and courage when the mother of one of St. Andrews’ students faced her own need for courage, not knowing in the beginning, the path God would lead the two of them down— together.
Unexpected Ways
If you had asked him years ago, Pastor Heine would never have guessed that he would be running marathons. Who knew what kinds of connections God will place in his path.
Matthew Schettler Installed
Rev. Matthew Schettler was installed at Resurrection Lutheran Church on Wentworth Avenue in Chicago on June 29, 2019. We welcome you to the Northern Illinois District!
Phil’s Friends
Do you know someone affected by cancer? If so, Phil’s Friends has opportunities for you to share the love of Jesus with them.
Dr. Russell P. Dawn Installed as 12th President of Concordia University Chicago
On Sunday, August 25, Concordia University Chicago celebrated the installation of Dr. Russell P. Dawn as its twelfth president.
Alex Marque Ordained and Installed
Rev. Alex Marque was ordained and installed at Mt. Olive Lutheran Church in Rockford.
Synod Convention in Tampa, Florida
Members of of the Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod met for the 67th Regular Convention this past July in Tampa, Florida. The convention attended to tasks and business to further the life and operations of Synod congregations.
Welcome, Michelle La Velle
Michelle La Velle joins the LCMS Northern Illinois District office as Administrative Assistant to the President.