News and Resources from the LCMS Northern Illinois District
May 15, 2019
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Call Day 2019 – Blessed with New Church Workers
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From NIDnews.org:
The Candidate Call, and the Vicarage and Deaconess Internship Assignment Services, culminated in both an end and new beginning for all.
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Celebrate the students who received vicarage internships, and pastoral and diaconal calls in the LCMS Northern Illinois District. Read the entire article at
https://nidnews.org/call-day-2019.
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This is Our Northern Illinois District!
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Here are the latest opportunities to strengthen your faith, connect
with the community, and flourish in our life together.
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Join other LCMS Northern Illinois District pastors and community leaders
August 8-9, 2019 and learn how to maximize your influence with two days of world-class leadership training at Trinity Green Trails, 2701 Maple Avenue, Lisle.
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The Summit will equip pastors, congregational leadership, and business leaders with skills that will maximize their full leadership potential in a partnership that will impact their communities. The Trinity Green Trails venue provides a live HD high-quality simulcast for us to experience the Global Leadership Summit together and lift each other up as we work together to share thoughts and ideas on how we can – through the work of the Holy Spirit – impact our communities as members of the LCMS Northern Illinois District.
Register NOW and Save
A special registration rate for the Trinity Green Trails site of $89 is available through June 25, 2019. The rate after that date is $119. For complete details and grant applications for congregations inviting community leaders visit
nidlcms.org/global-leadership-summit. Contact Ann Ciaccio at 708-223-3118 for information
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Worker Bee Weekend
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Please join Walcamp for their Annual Worker Bee Weekend. The workday itself is Saturday, May 18 at 9:00 a.m. The large project this year is beautification around the lodge area. Also, if you wish to stay over Friday or Saturday night let them know and the accommodations are on Walcamp. If you have any questions please call 815-784-5141 x 113. For more information, visit
www.walcamp.org.
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Meet and Greet
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Come and see how the Lord is using Raida Mansour, parish nurse Christmas Lutheran Church in Bethlehem and an “adopted member” of the NID Parish Nurse Network, in and around Bethlehem on Friday, May 24, 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. at the LCMS Northern Illinois District Office, 2301 S. Wolf Road, Hillside, IL . RSVP
marcyschnorr2009@gmail.com
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Worship Service for All Abilities
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Calvary Lutheran Church, 107 N. Wood Dale Road, Wood Dale, is holding a worship service for people of all ages and abilities. The service takes place on Sunday, June 9, at 10:00 a.m.
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Rev. Richard Heller has experience in working with people with special needs and will incorporate appropriate readings and songs to remind everyone that they are all part of the body of Christ. The order of worship will be explained to all in attendance. Calvary’s Respite Care Team will host activities and lunch for the special guests immediately following the service. Guests are asked to contact Calvary if they plan to attend so that they can provide appropriate accommodations at 630-766-2838 or
calvaree@sbcglobal.net.
Print flyer
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Register Now for the CUC Summer Preview!
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You'll have the opportunity to:
- Personally connect with Concordia–Chicago faculty.
- Check out our strong academics, with more than 70 areas of undergraduate study offered.
- Hear from current students about why they chose CUC.
- Learn about financial aid and generous scholarship opportunities for all students.
- Visit our residence halls — including the recently-opened Concordia Hall — and discover more about campus life.
- Meet with our athletic coaches and current student-athletes, and visit our Fitness and Wellness Center.
- Tour our beautiful 40-acre campus and join us for a complimentary lunch.
- View the surrounding Oak Park/River Forest community on a guided bus tour.
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Mother Daughter Retreat
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The Made Matchless Experience, November 8-10, 2019, held at Walcamp, is an engaging, exciting event exclusively for girls ages 7-11 and their moms (or grandmother, aunt, or caretaker). It’s an event aimed at helping girls and women embrace who God created them to be for unique work in his kingdom.
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Registration fee of $240/mother and daughter (additional daughters or grandmothers $120 each) Fee includes Made watchless Program hosted by the Creator of Made Matchless Leah Tatina, Lodging Friday and Saturday Evening, Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner on Saturday, Continental Breakfast on Sunday Morning. Check in is Friday at 5:30 p.m. For more information, visit
Walcamp.org.
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Position Available:
Design and Creative Content Specialist, Part-Time
Essential Responsibilities:
With the guidance of the Communications Director
- Plan, coordinate, review, edit, and publish visual content for electronic and print media.
- Provide informative, and engaging content which supports the mission and values of the LCMS Northern Illinois District.
- Produce content–including graphic design, photographs, and videos– for all print and electronic communications
- Edit photography and videography
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Church Workers:
Update Your Information
All rostered Church Workers are asked to please update their NID contact information when there is a change of email, address, phone, etc., or if new in the district.
Workers need to do contact updates in two places:
- District Office
- Rosters and Statistics
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