From Competition to Commitment

“You’ve been blued!” shouted Caitlin Hunter, Lake Zurich senior, as she tagged a member of another house group with a blue finger-painted handprint. Caitlin was simply one of 1300 students caught up in the intensity of competition and team spirit at Sandblast 2012. From Bartlett’s drum line made of 5 gallon buckets to the full…

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Welcome Back Chris Hurta

  What is your new role and what will you be doing? I serve in Pastoral Care working with areas of Prayer, ERT (Elder Response Team), TRT (Teaching Review Team), Funerals and training others in the area of Pastoral Care. Where were you before coming back to Willow? I served as a Campus Pastor in…

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Willow Chicago Shines with Luminocity Series

Every August, Willow Chicago enters a season of intentionality—focusing on how they can bring hope to a broken city—with a weekend series titled Luminocity. This year, each weekend will reflect on a specific topic (Grace, Service, Unity, Action, and Community) as a catalyst for engaging in relevant topics that can impact the city like violence,…

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Manager Development Training

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Worship Artist Kari Jobe Leads at Midweek

Hey Friends!  Brandon Grissom here.  I am thrilled to share that we had over 2,900 people in attendance on July 18th at the Midweeek service with recording artist, Kari Jobe, leading worship.  Many of you are familiar with Kari and her music, most notably “Revelation Song” which she made popular.  Kari Jobe is a worship…

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Willow Chicago Worship Team at WNBA Sky Game

The Willow Chicago worship team was invited to perform at the annual WNBA Gospel Night as the Chicago Sky hosted the Atlanta Dream. It was a great family evening filled with gospel music, basketball and fun!

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Promiseland’s Summer Experience

The Promiseland halls are ringing with the sounds of hammers and saws, and as you walk through you will see a huge boat that is serving as Promiseland Central for the summer. It all can only mean one thing. We are in full summer swing! All Promiseland children are diving deeper into the stories of…

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Section Leaders: The Latest and Greatest

We’re making big church small,” says Shane Farmer, “one section community at a time!” Section communities are being launched at a rapid pace around Willow these days.  Over the last six months, almost every seat at the 11:15am service has become part of a section community. While numbers are changing on a weekly basis, the…

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