We invite you to explore our upcoming events, from special services, to new Bible Studies, to exciting fellowship events. If you have any questions about what's coming, please contact us at 630.355.9655.
it's coming.
it's coming.
We invite you to explore our upcoming events, from special services, to new Bible Studies, to exciting fellowship events. If you have any questions about what's coming, please contact us at 630.355.9655.
word of life music academy: free guitar lessons for your kids
Would your child like to learn guitar for FREE? Word of Life offers guitar lessons for youth, ages 5 and above each week on Sundays, from 11:00am - 11:30am. All you need to do is bring a guitar of your choice for your child. We will provide the instructional book for you. If you have any questions, please contact Pastor Schoon in the church office. All are welcome and it's never too late to start.
new bible study: creed and deed
Starting Tuesday, October 1st, Word of Life will be posting a weekly Bible Study entitled, "Creed and Deed," a look at how our confession of faith influences our actions. The role of the Trinity (Father, Son, and Holy Spirit) as well as the nature of the Church will be a central focus of this study. If you've wanted to know more about what we believe as Christians or you'd like to go more in-depth in understanding the impact of the Trinitarian nature of God on our daily lives, check out our Facebook or YouTube pages in the early afternoon each Tuesday in October. For more information, please contact Pastor Schoon directly at 630.355.9670.
s'mores and roars
Starting Wednesday, October 2nd, from 6:00pm - 7:00pm, you are invited to come over to the fire pit at Word of Life for "S'mores and Roars," a weekly escapade into outrageous food and fun! Each Wednesday in October will feature new types of s'mores, as well as activities for young and old. For more information, please contact Pastor Schoon at 630.355.9670.
October 2nd: "Banana Boat S'mores" and "Roars and Rockets Space Adventure" - come to build and launch mini rockets, as well as other cosmic fun!
October 9th: "Campfire Cone S'mores" and "Roars and Wheels RC Rally" - bring an RC car (off-road or one meant for the pavement) for fun races and other outrageous RC opportunities!
October 16th: "S'mores nachos" and "Dino-Roar Adventure" - Jurassic scavenger hunts and other fossilized fun awaits!
October 23rd: "Donut S'mores" and a "Loud and Proud Animal Rescue Rally" - come and enjoy a "roaring" love for animals!
October 30th: "S'mores Churros" and "Roars of Valor Superhero Night" - come dressed up as your favorite superhero and join in superhero-sized activities!
new sermon series: saints and sinners - the paradox of grace
Over the four Sundays in October, you're invited to worship at Word of Life as we look at one of the core beliefs of Christianity: the struggle we have with sin while embracing grace from God.
Topics we'll be talking about are:
*Being saints and sinners at the same time
*The freedom of forgiveness
*Service as saints
*Grace for daily living
on the horizon...
Halloween Night Treats and Fun: Thursday, October 31st - starting at 4:30pm
In-person Midweek Advent Dinners and Services - December 4, 11, & 18 - Times TBD