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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December 23, 2020

Christmas Tree for Faith’s Members-to-Visit

Thank you to all who decorated Christmas trees for Faith’s Members-to-Visit (MTVs). Special thanks to Mary Ann Nielsen for coordinating the decorating, and to her and Rick Bersano for delivering the trees to our remote members.

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December 11, 2020

Thank You for Providing Thanksgiving Baskets for Families

The congregation’s support of eleven families for Thanksgiving was very successful. With the help of Ada and Fred Brey, all the food and Jewel gift cards were delivered by Thanksgiving. The Outreach Committee expresses its thanks and appreciation to all …

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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 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 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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September 25, 2020

Virtual ESL Classes to Resume

Faith is pleased to announce that we are teaming with our sister congregation, Iglesia San Pablo-Aurora, to offer virtual ESL classes for the 2020-2021 academic year. There had been much excitement around last fall’s startup of an ESL program at …

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September 18, 2020

Manna Garden Project Update

With the summer coming to an end within three weeks, several important actions have been made recently. These have been accomplished as a coordinated effort between Faith Lutheran and the Eden Restoration Project (ERP), Waukegan. Both entail the addition of …

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August 31, 2020

Youth Deliver Vegetables to COOL Food Pantry in Waukegan

On Thursday, August 27, Nic and several youth from Faith spent the morning picking vegetables and delivering them to COOL Food Pantry in Waukegan. The vegetables are cultivated and tended to by a number of dedicated volunteers as part of …

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