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Congregation and School Brought Together at Art Show and Spaghetti Dinner

Congregation and School Brought Together at Art Show and Spaghetti Dinner

On Saturday, February 1, nearly 200 family and friends of Immanuel Lutheran Church and Preschool in Mokena, Illinois gathered for a spaghetti dinner and art show with a silent auction to support their preschool.

Ann Ciaccio February 10, 2020February 13, 2020 Around the District, Lutheran Schools Read more

Pastor George Mrochen Installed at St. Peter Lutheran Church, Chicago

Pastor George Mrochen Installed at St. Peter Lutheran Church, Chicago

Pastor George Mrochen was installed at St Peter, Chicago on Sunday, January 19 at a 3:00 p.m. service.

Ann Ciaccio January 28, 2020January 30, 2020 Around the District, Church Worker Updates Read more

Resurrection Lutheran Church Hosts MLK Day Celebration

Resurrection Lutheran Church Hosts MLK Day Celebration

Celebrating the life and legacy of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Ann Ciaccio January 21, 2020 Around the District Read more

A Conversation: “…from every nation, from all tribes and peoples and languages…”

A Conversation: “…from every nation, from all tribes and peoples and languages…”

We sat down with Pastor Johnson to discuss ethnic ministry. The conversation was wide-ranging.

Ann Ciaccio January 7, 2020January 10, 2020 Around the District Read more

Pastor Kristopher Whitby Accepts Call, Assistant to the President for Mission and Ministry

Pastor Kristopher Whitby Accepts Call, Assistant to the President for Mission and Ministry

The LCMS Northern Illinois District (NID) is pleased to announce that Kristopher Whitby will be serving as Assistant to the President, Mission and Ministry.

Ann Ciaccio November 26, 2019February 24, 2020 Around the District, Church Worker Updates Read more

District Recognizes 60 Years of DCE Ministry

District Recognizes 60 Years of DCE Ministry

On Thursday, October 24, 2019, Directors of Christian Education (DCEs) were recognized and thanked in a service at Concordia University Chicago.

Ann Ciaccio October 24, 2019 Around the District Read more

JoyFully Lutheran: Away from the Luxuries

JoyFully Lutheran: Away from the Luxuries

We take time to pause and reflect upon what it is to be Joy:fully Lutheran. In this space, Pastor Brian Heller will share what it means to him to be Joy:fully Lutheran.

Ann Ciaccio October 1, 2019October 1, 2019 Around the District Read more

A Connection to Christ

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.

Ann Ciaccio September 16, 2019September 30, 2019 Around the District, Lutheran Schools Read more

Tending to Need

Tending to Need

Into the midst of darkness, chaplains are able to bring the light of Christ.

Ann Ciaccio September 9, 2019August 29, 2019 Around the District Read more

Good Courage

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.

Ann Ciaccio September 3, 2019October 5, 2021 Around the District Read more
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