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Bringing the mercy of Jesus’ to the hurt and fallen world in Chicago

Bringing the mercy of Jesus’ to the hurt and fallen world in Chicago

LINC Chicago was started in 2020 and is already passionately carrying out the NID’s mission statement of encouraging personal witnessing and missions.

Ann Ciaccio February 16, 2021February 16, 2021 Recognized Ministries Read more

6 Tour Stops in 4 States

6 Tour Stops in 4 States

Pro-life advocates process through the streets of downtown Chicago for the January 23, 2021 caravan.

Ann Ciaccio January 27, 2021January 27, 2021 Recognized Ministries Read more

LCMS President Harrison Speaks at March for Life Chicago 2020

LCMS President Harrison Speaks at March for Life Chicago 2020

Lutherans love life and turn out in mass to show it at the Midwest’s largest pro-life event!

Ann Ciaccio February 13, 2020February 13, 2020 Around the District, Recognized Ministries Read more

Serving Christian Seniors in Bethlehem

Serving Christian Seniors in Bethlehem

The original group of fourteen seniors from Christmas Lutheran Church has grown to several hundred Christian seniors in and around Bethlehem.

Ann Ciaccio May 13, 2019May 17, 2019 Recognized Ministries Read more

Respite Training Now Part of Disaster Response

Respite Training Now Part of Disaster Response

Voice of Care holds their first training for emergency relief events

Ann Ciaccio December 14, 2018 Recognized Ministries Read more

A Christian Response to Physician Assisted Suicide

A Christian Response to Physician Assisted Suicide

August 2017 By Diane Schroeder (Part of an LCMS Northern Illinois District Life Task Force series on life issues in contemporary society) In 1973, abortion on demand became the law of the land with the Supreme Court ruling, Roe v.

Ann Ciaccio October 18, 2018 Recognized Ministries Read more

FLWR: Fall Ingathering of Quilts and Kits

FLWR: Fall Ingathering of Quilts and Kits

Friends of Lutheran World Relief (FLWR) encourages all congregations in the Chicago-land area to bring their Quilts and Kits to any of the following sites on Saturday, October 6 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. and/or on Sunday, October 7

Ann Ciaccio September 1, 2018June 25, 2018 Recognized Ministries Read more

Dwelling in the Light of God’s Grace: Stateville

Dwelling in the Light of God’s Grace: Stateville

For 32 years, Deaconess Lori Wilbert has served in a chaplaincy role at Stateville Correctional Center. As she teaches classes and builds community there she continues to see God’s grace and hope permeate the environment. Prison is a place in which God’s spirit dwells and is found in the mundane, obscene, and obscure.

Ann Ciaccio August 23, 2018September 5, 2018 Around the District, Recognized Ministries Read more

Miles for Mileage 2018

Miles for Mileage 2018

Everyone is invited. Everyone is included. Voice of Care hosted their second Miles for Mileage event of the summer over the weekend. They worshipped the Lord with people of all abilities while fundraising to be able to continue traveling to churches and organizations throughout the region to teach how we as a Church can further include all people.

Ann Ciaccio August 22, 2018August 21, 2018 Recognized Ministries Read more

What is Moral Injury?

What is Moral Injury?

What happens to a person spiritually and physically when they are witnesses of great trauma or abuse of their deeply held moral convictions? The NID life task force shares what moral injury is, what scripture says about it, and how we as a Church can stand alongside and serve those in the midst of it.

Ann Ciaccio August 21, 2018August 27, 2018 Recognized Ministries Read more
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