CARING FOR THOSE WHO ARE UNABLE TO JOIN US IN WORSHIP–THE MTV (MEMBERS TO VISIT) We all want/need to connect with others and with God. He made us with the desire to be in relationship with him and others. Unfortunately, …
FAITH RECEIVES GRANT FROM LCMS LIFE MATCH PROGRAM by Jan Bersano Faith has been named as the recipient of a $4,000 grant from the LCMS Million Dollar Life Match program. The initiative, which will offer a total of $1 million …
PRAYER IS A POWERFUL WEAPON FOR THE BELIEVER by Gerardo & Delin Hernandez On May 13th, during Bible Study at Madres Unidas en Clamor Hispanic Ministry, we learned the importance of prayer. How when we talk to God we can …
BRINGING SMILES TO THE FACES OF OUR MTVS by Caitlin Carr I’ve been making deliveries to our Members to Visit (MTVs) for different holidays with my mom. The MTVs we visit are excited to see a member of Faith Lutheran …
In Comfort Dog circles, “With Me” is used to ask the dog to come beside the handler and go forward on the mission. Ministry Partners are an underused resource and should be invited and encouraged to come “With Us” on the mission.
On Friday, August 26, Women of Faith hosted a Wine and Cheese Potluck Rally for the women of Faith’s 11-congregation circuit. As they arrived, women were greeted by the soundtrack of “Take Heart!,” composed and performed by Lana Gibbons, as …
By Nic Cass During the first week of August, we had 40 kids join in being part of our Vacation Bible School. Every evening we gathered for songs, crafts, games, and to learn about the love of God. It was …
By Maree Garchow Visiting with friends is a joy! Catching up on news and reminiscing with family and friends is especially important for someone our age, especially after the moratorium on in-person meetings during the COVID pandemic. We all lost …
North Chicago VBS During the third week of June, we hosted a vacation Bible school in the city of North Chicago. By renting out a space in the park district building, we were able to be present in the community …
