Hello fellow staff members! We are excited about the potential for God to work in the hearts of students at our upcoming Elevate Summer Camp, called Collide on June 22-24. We would so appreciate your prayers for the following: For a hedge of God’s protection around our students, leaders and staff, preparing for, and at…
Read MoreWhy the change? It was felt that very few staff knew what FAST & FACT even stood for. When the changes occurred within the entire Campus Operations area earlier this year, we decided to move ahead with the new name. So both the Campus Care Set up Technicians and the Campus Care Cleaning Technicians are all…
Read MoreParents & Children Experiencing Spiritual Conversations Together Converge is an annual experience for Promiseland’s 2nd – 5th grade kids and their parents to engage in catalytic spiritual conversations. This event focuses on what it means to be a Follower of Jesus and/or Communion. This year the focus was teaching all about communion. Kids received a…
Read MoreRead through these brief inspiring encounters that came out of the Bible Engagement Fair this past weekend… “On Saturday, a woman with two sons was looking at the children’s Bibles. As she started towards the cashier with one in her hand, the oldest boy, probably six or seven years old, started jumping up and down with a…
Read MoreThis weekend at S. Barrington the main lobby was packed with people seeking to dive in and dive deep with God and His Word. At our first ever “Bible Engagement Fair,” a team of volunteer “Bible Consultants” were on hand, along with a few members of the American Bible Society, to support four “Getting Started/Going…
Read MoreThe Mail & Project team would love to serve your ministry. Over 60 dedicated volunteers come in on most Wednesday afternoons (or mornings if needed) here on the South Barrington campus. They can do just about anything that would free you / your ministry up administratively. The key is that they like to serve together in…
Read MoreAs an advocate and friend of Compassion International, the WCA would like to invite you to a free luncheon on Friday, January 20th, with President and CEO, Wess Stafford. Wess will be speaking at Willow Creek Community Church services on January 21 and 22. Join other Chicago area church leaders to hear the latest updates and developments…
Read MoreApproximately 2000 new people who had never been to our campus attended one of our Christmas services this year! Below is an email that was forwarded to Guest Ministry by one of these guests. A great reminder of how our volunteers can reflect the heart of Christ and make an impact in a simple gesture. “I’d rather be…
Read MoreThe Divorce Recovery ministry has changed its name to Divorce and Separation Care. This will provide the opportunity for many more individuals to be served by the ministry. This change also includes the workshop as detailed below. Divorce & Separation Care – This workshop is designed for individuals who have experienced the pain caused by…
Read MoreRetirement Access Now Available The retirement plan conversion is complete. You can log on to the participant website at http://webaccountlink.com to access your account balance and make transfers or changes. We have posted two documents on the Staffroom document library to assist you in navigating the website. Please note that a service representative is available…
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