Mission Target Grants to Provide New Funding
Mission grants will assist mission starts, congregational plants, expansion of ministries.
2021 Grant Recipients Announced
The LCMS Northern Illinois District is pleased to announce the recipients of its 2021 Endowment Grants.
District Grants Support After-school Programs, ESL Classes
At Walcamp in Kingston, Illinois, Northern Illinois District grant funds have been put to use to purchase large tents to create outdoor “classrooms” for the camp’s E3 program.
Providing families with baby-care essentials through fellowship and the Word of Christ
Breakfast with Baby provides a community where families can come together to share the love of Jesus through devotions, prayer and children’s crafts.
Ministry Update – The Church’s Ministry in a Time of Pandemic
Our physical distance from one another has been a kind of imposed fast, the result being deepened faith, redirected focus towards the essentials, and a blossoming of gratitude.
To the Ends of the Earth
Reverend and Lt. Col. James Buckman, pastor of Faith Lutheran Church in Lake Forest, witnessed for Christ this past October through December in Antarctica, a place many would indeed call the ends of the earth.
Second Ethnic Gathering: Partnering Together as the LCMS Northern Illinois District
A second Ethnic Ministry Gathering was held Saturday, February 8, 2020 with over 35 in attendance.
Why Shouldn’t I Be Baptized?
The congregation members at Zion Lutheran Church in McHenry celebrated a special family baptism this past Sunday, February 2.
Joy:fully Lutheran, Rev. Nick Price
Pastor Nick Price reflects on what it means to be Joy:fully Lutheran.
A Story of God’s Plan
Through His Church, God brings new opportunities to a Chicago neighborhood.