July 6, 2021

Serving One Another Humbly in Love

What triggers an act of service? Sometimes it’s a simple, unassuming conversation. Such was the case for Comfort Dog Handler Sue Bandman during one recent afternoon discussion. Upon arriving with Asher for their regularly-scheduled visit to the home of Rose, …

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April 17, 2021

Faith’s Inaugural Golf Event Benefiting the North Chicago Public Education Foundation

Brothers and sisters in Christ, I pray you and yours are well. As a missionary in New Jersey, I was blessed to see God open up amazing doors for ministry partnerships with the public school system and civic leaders. I …

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February 16, 2021

Helping the Homeless in Lake County

One of the major social problems in our world, and here in Lake County, is homelessness. PADS Lake County has been operating for a number of years to provide temporary shelter for individuals and families. Faith Lutheran has helped them …

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January 18, 2021

Asher’s Actions: January

As we all know, the pandemic has significantly reduced everyone’s ability to go out and visit friends and family. This has affected the comfort dog mission as well. However, I have been able to make a few visits during the …

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November 19, 2020

Asher’s Actions for October

Greetings to you all once again. I’m happy to report that I’ve had the opportunity to visit more people in October. It makes me very happy to be with the handlers saying hello to people. I continue to be at …

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November 16, 2020

BBQ Honored Lake Forest Police and Fire Departments

On October 28th, a number of Faith members got together and served lunch to the Lake Forest Police and Fire departments. We grilled hamburgers and hotdogs and had a most amazing homemade desert table. On the table were delicious pies, …

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November 13, 2020

Opportunities to Serve Our Community

MTV Christmas Tree Decorating This year, in lieu of a gathering to decorate trees for our MTVs (members to visit), we will have the trees and decorations available in the church. Anyone who is interested in decorating a tree should …

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October 26, 2020

Sensational Success for COOL

Dear Faith Lutheran, Thank you feels inadequate for your generosity in supporting my Sensational Sixty Mile Ride! But I will say it anyway–thank you so very much!! The attached pictures show what a Sensational Success it was. I am truly overwhelmed by the generosity …

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October 23, 2020

Asher’s Actions: A Family Visit

Hello again! It’s been six months since I’ve written to you. Thanks be to the Lord that our life is moving forward with an increasing number of visits for me. I have been getting my regular exercise, visiting the groomer, …

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