“To me it means the privilege of our participating in what Jesus is already doing to usher in his Kingdom.” Rev. Dr. Thomas Johnson
Rev. Dr. Thomas Johnson to Serve Ethnic Ministries Development in the Northern Illinois District
Julian LaMie Ordained and Installed
Julian LaMie is ordained and installed at St. John Lutheran Church, Beecher
Concordia University Chicago announces Dr. Russell P. Dawn as next president
Dr. Russell P. Dawn has accepted the call to serve as the 12th president of Concordia University Chicago,
Call Day 2019 – Blessed with New Church Workers
The LCMS Northern Illinois District is one of the Districts blessed with new calls and assigments.
Rev. Jay Warren Frazell – Called to Glory
Rev. Jay Warren Frazell, 76, of Peoria, Illinois, passed away Thursday, April 25, 2019.
Rev. Kermit Walk – Called to Glory
Recognition of Rev. Kermit Walk’s passing into eternal life will be held at Zion Lutheran Church on Sunday, May 19
Pastor Installation Ceremony at Our Savior Lutheran Church, Carol Stream
Rev. Nick Mullen was installed as pastor of Our Savior Lutheran Church, Carol Stream.
Rev. Harold A. Hein – Called to Glory
Rev. Harold A. Hein, age 93 of South Elgin, Illinois, went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ April 1, 2019.
Delbert V. “Del” Stegemann – Called to Glory
Delbert V. “Del” Stegemann was called Home Monday morning, March 18, 2019.
Rev. William E. Stroup, Jr. – Called to Glory
Rev. William E. Stroup, Jr., 71, of Algonquin, Illinois, died at his home on March 12, 2019, as his family was blessing him and singing.