LINC Chicago was started in 2020 and is already passionately carrying out the NID’s mission statement of encouraging personal witnessing and missions.
6 Tour Stops in 4 States
Pro-life advocates process through the streets of downtown Chicago for the January 23, 2021 caravan.
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!
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.
Respite Training Now Part of Disaster Response
Voice of Care holds their first training for emergency relief events
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.
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
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.
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.
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.