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Category: Around the District

The LCMS Northern Illinois District is the men and women, boys and girls in 220+ Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod congregations, multi-sites and mission starts in the northern one-third of Illinois. Click here for a map showing our congregations, or email us to learn more.

 

Installations: Immanuel, Crystal Lake and Christ, Sterling

With the beginning of the school year comes installations and commissionings of teachers in the LCMS Northern Illinois District.

Bible Translation Sunday 2020

This year, September 27 is Bible Translation Sunday.

Back to School Worship at St. John’s, La Grange

On August 10, 2020, teachers and administrators from across the NID gathered at St. John’s, La Grange for the second annual Back-to-School worship service and keynote.

South Side Clergy and Synod Officials Meet at Resurrection, Chicago

On Monday, July 27, 2020, LCMS Northern Illinois District and Synod officials met with several African American clergy at Resurrection Lutheran Church in Chicago to discuss spiritual care for African American congregations and individuals.

Ministry Beyond Social Distancing: Part II – Schools and Early Childhood Centers

Part II – Schools and Early Childhood Centers is now available.

Soldiers of the Cross Distributes $40,000 in Aid to NID Church Workers

When the coronavirus pandemic and statewide shutdown hit Illinois in March, aid was provided.

Working Together to Share God’s Word

For the 2019-2020 school year, Northern Illinois District Lutheran schools teamed up to support the mission of Lutheran Heritage Foundation.

District Publishes Report Advising Church Reopening Process

The Northern Illinois District has produced a report exploring practical considerations churches may face when they begin holding in-person services as coronavirus social distancing restrictions are relaxed.

Northern Illinois District Responds to Coronavirus

As the world responds to the coronavirus pandemic, the Northern Illinois District continues to support its schools, churches, and organizations in carrying out the mission of Christ.

Called to Glory – Jan Mauer

Janet May Mauer passed away on May 26, 2020 at the age of 76.

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