This was another week with veteran-related events that I attended. First, we were with the Faith congregation for Sunday worship. The first veterans event was at an elementary school in South Barrington. They had a student assembly during which Veterans …
For over 40 years, Faith has been supporting families by providing the means for them to enjoy a Christmas they normally can’t afford. For the third year in a row, we are supporting two families from the Gary Lutheran Mission …
Our bell choir will be performing at the Lessons & Carols service on December 22. We will rehearse upstairs in the choir loft after the 10:30 service on the following Sundays: November 24, December 1, December 8, and December 15. …
The confirmation class of Faith has completed their November service volunteer project. The class partnered with the Midwest Veterans Closet in Waukegan to gather key essential clothing items for the upcoming winter season. In comparison to last year, we tripled …
This week I visited one of my friends at a major senior center in the north suburbs. She is a member of Faith, and we have a great time visiting with her. Because she is usually in a lounge area …
Thanksgiving Eve | November 27 @ 6:30 PM Join us for worship with communion, followed by a time of fellowship and pie. Reverend Al Buckman will officiate. Midweek Advent | December 4, 11, 18 @ 10 AM and 7:15 PM …
A special SNIP (Saturday Night Is Potluck) will be held on November 23. We have invited our ESL students to join us for a celebration of Thanksgiving. If you would like to meet some of our students and help them …
Last week one other comfort dog and I were invited to visit a very special place in Chicago that is devoted to caring for children and teenagers: Heartland Alliance Human Care Services (HHCS). They are under contract with the federal …
Last week was another active week for me. On Sunday, we were at Faith for worship services. I had the chance to stand next to Pastor Buckman as people were leaving the sanctuary and greet everyone. I enjoyed the petting. …
