Phase 1 of new ministry at the former Timothy Lutheran Church in Chicago's Auburn Gresham neighborhood is ready to launch this fall. See grant story |
New Round of Ablaze! Grants Awarded
Each project awared funding in this round of NID Ablaze! Grants is part of a strategic plan to provide service ministries that intentionally build nurturing relationships with people and offer them opportunities to hear the Gospel, study the Bible, and become part of a new or satellite worship site. Read about the sixth round of Ablaze! Grants
Learn more about these specific grant projects:
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District Convention Wrap-up
The Northern Illinois District LCMS met in convention on May 8-9, 2009, in Lombard, Illinois. President Dan Gilbert was re-elected by acclamation. Synod President Gerald B. Kieschnick was the special guest. See the convention wrap-up |
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5 Workshops in 5 Locations in August & September:
Learn about resources available to your congregation. Co-sponsored by Lutheran Church Extension Fund & Thrivent Financial for Lutherans Chicagoland Region. Register here |
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Annual Small Group Summit
Small Groups come in many packages with many purposes. What's your small group? What can you learn from others? What can you teach others? The annual NID Small Group Summit will be Saturday, October 3, 2009, at Trinity, Lisle. Learn more and register here |
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Christ's Mission Thrives on Prayer
Join with other Lutherans in Northern Illinois to pray for our New Starts...New Believers strategy and all ministries here.
Please view materials available to help you plan a local prayer emphasis for your family, congregation, or small group. |