LCEF Brings Fall Conference to District

Lutheran Church Extension Fund’s annual Fall Leadership Conference (FLC), one of the major annual events in The Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod, came to the Northern Illinois District November 18-20.
Prayer and Trust Key When Two Come Together

When two churches merge, coming together as one congregation can be a daunting challenge. Pastor Matt Gunia explains how his congregation merged with another a year ago and the progress that’s being made.
Trinity Lisle Plays Key Role in Community Tradition

Each October, a procession of fire vehicles and equipment from more than 25 communities comprises a Silent Parade from Hinsdale, through Westmont and Downers Grove, and ends in Lisle, Illinois, at Trinity Lutheran Church.
Join in on March for Life Chicago

Area Lutherans are once again invited to participate in March for Life Chicago on January 15 to express support for life at all ages and stages.
Painted Windows Light Up Community

Volunteers from Risen Savior Lutheran Church in Byron, Illinois, bring Christmas story to life in painted windows.
St. John Lutheran Church, Northbrook, IL, Marked 130th Anniversary

St. John Lutheran Church in Northbrook, Illinois, celebrated its 130th anniversary on Sunday, September 11.
St. John, Forest Park, Holds Epiphany Music Feast in January

St. John Lutheran Church, Forest Park, Illinois, invites you to an Epiphany Music Feast (Madrigal Dinner) on Sunday, January 22, 2017, at 4 p.m.
Teen Blacklight Dodgeball Tournament in Aurora

Junior high and senior high youth groups, friend groups, and individuals from the church and community are invited to a Blacklight Dodgeball Tournament.
Human Trafficking a Reality in Northern Illinois Suburbs

Congressman Peter Roskam speaks to guests at a presentation at Our Savior Lutheran Church in Carol Stream, Illinois, about human trafficking.
Feeding the Hungry with Food and the Word

For most, spiritual food is a difficult concept to comprehend. Not so for Wally Vehrs of Our Savior Lutheran Church, Carol Stream, Illinois. He had a vision to feed souls as well as bodies.