By Dick Hocking The weather patterns have been rather up and down. We had an early period of rain, but then there has been a drought with hot and humid weather. Watering the gardens has been a challenge. For the …
Although some of my regular visits were cancelled due to the increase in COVID-19 cases, I have had a number of visits throughout the Chicago suburbs and Milwaukee area in the last six weeks. My first visit was to Hales …
Brothers and sisters in Christ, Soon we will begin prayer walking the city of North Chicago. We will do this for the purpose of learning specifically how to pray for households and individuals who live there. As we begin to …
By Ellen Batty & Gretchen Seidel A passion project like this can only be led by one Carpenter, the Holy Carpenter, and He chose the Santos family to receive a new home. “It’s amazing how a plot of land can …
By Sue Bandman Radford Green has been a wonderful experience with Asher. Yet the first time Alice and I went, I certainly was feeling hesitant. It had been a long time since I had been at a care facility, and …
Since 2017, Faith Lutheran Church has been one of the key sponsors for Rev. Del Campbell, who serves St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church in Gary, Indiana. All right. Maybe you worked on the recent gardening project at St. John’s, but… …
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, …
Thanks to Faith’s continuing connection to the Nation Guard via Pastor/Chaplain Buckman, my team and I continue to visit a number of vaccination sites. These include Forest Park (a former department store) and the Lake County Convention Center. At these …
Thanks to Faith’s continuing connection to the Nation Guard via Pastor/Chaplain Buckman, my team and I continue to visit a number of vaccination sites. These include the Tinley Park Convention Center, Forest Park (a former department store), and the Lake …
