“They’re like sponges to the Word of God!” For three years, members of St. Peter’s, Morrison have met twice per week with inmates at AUSP Thomson federal penitentiary. Now, Bible study members are lights of Christ as they serve their fellow inmates.
St. John’s, Lombard Opens 125th Anniversary Celebration
Celebrating 125 years of ministry, St. John’s, Lombard has begun its year long festivities which include a brunch, a historic “Night at the Museum,” and a Gala Banquet.
Iron Sharpens Iron: General Pastoral Conference 2018
Pastors and vicars from around the district gathered at St. John, Wheaton May 15 and 16 to learn with and from one another
Moving Forward: Together
“We are in this together.” On June 3, 2018, Rev. Allan Buss will be installed as the President of the Northern Illinois District. As we move forward together, Pastor Buss says, “we will keep the main thing the main thing.”
Twelve Years
As we enter the final month of Rev. Gilbert’s twelve years in the President’s Office, we praise the Lord for what He has done in this district, pursue the present in the transition period, and pray for the future.
St. John, Darien Launches Food Ministry
Sharing the love of Jesus, St. John, Darien introduces a food ministry open the second and fourth Tuesday of each month.
Consecrated Stewards Training
Lutheran Church Extension Fund invites you to a FREE one-day training event.
Coming Soon: The Gathering Youth Conference
In a weekend characterized by a few hundred 6-12 grade students joining together to proclaim the goodness of God, April 6-7, Trinity, Roselle will host The Gathering, a youth conference which equips and encourages students to be bold in their faith. Registration is now open!
Rev. Mark Duer Installed at Grace, Willow Springs and Zion, Lyons
Sunday, January 7, 2018 Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church, Willow Springs and Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church, Lyons welcomed Rev. Mark Duer during the Service of Installation. Grace and Zion, historic churches which are 89 years old and 134 years old, respectively,
Concordia to Host Bible Study on Racism
Every other Thursday night for the remainder of the school semester, Concordia University Chicago will be hosting a Bible study to understand the Biblical/Christian response to racism. All are welcome to join.