Lutherans Affirm Life in Chicago, D.C. Marches
The January 27 March for Life in D.C. was not the only, or even the first, March for Life in the country this year. On Sunday, January 15, thousands gathered at Federal Plaza in Chicago.
‘Family Ministry 101’ on February 25
A workshop titled “Family Ministry 101” will be held 9 a.m. to noon on Saturday, February 25, at St. Matthew Lutheran Church, Barrington, Illinois.
Max and Donna Daniels Present the Lincolns at St. John’s Lombard
St. John’s Lutheran Church, Lombard, Illinois, continues Sunday, February 12, at 3 p.m. with “An Evening with Mr. and Mrs. Lincoln.”
St. Paul Chicago Heights a Host Church for Night to Shine
St. Paul Lutheran Church, 330 Highland Drive, Chicago Heights, IL, is an area host church for Night to Shine on Friday, February 10, 6-9 p.m.
New Year’s Day—New Life in Christ
St. Philip Lutheran Church in Chicago started the new year witnessing the baptism of a visitor in the U.S. from Zambia.
Carol Stream Church Celebrated with Homeless on Christmas Day
For homeless persons, Christmas is just another day. Lucky for them, Our Savior Lutheran Church in Carol Stream, Illinois, isn’t just another church.
Not Gone in 10 Seconds
The Northern Light newspaper of the LCMS Northern Illinois District is 30 years old — what does all that printed paper mean?
Retired, but Not Done Writing
When they first began their work as missionaries in Nigeria, Rev. Dr. Paul Bruns and his wife, Ruby, were troubled by the lack of Lutheran resources available for lay leaders and their people.
Latest Haiti Disaster Personal for Those Who Serve
Hurricane Matthew hit Haiti with a force not experienced in over 50 years. For Jeff and Kim Nyquist, members at St. Peter Lutheran Church in Schaumburg, Illinois, the approaching storm was very personal.
Stewardship Seminar in February
A stewardship seminar for congregations in The Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod’s Northern Illinois District will help them understand church giving and how to have an effective annual stewardship emphasis.