BY GRACE, THROUGH FAITH

Faith Community Garden

Faith Community Garden

Apr 25, 2013

A community garden is underway at Faith, the produce from which will be given to people in need. This project is for anyone who likes to work in God’s earth with a heart to help and encourage a neighbor or friend struggling financially.  If you would like to be involved or want to know more please call the church and leave a message at 847-428-2079. All...

Without the Bible?

Without the Bible?

Apr 17, 2013

We sometimes take the Bible for granted.  We read Scriptures from the lecturn and pulpit every Sunday. We have copies of the Bible on our shelf at home and can access one quite easily. But what would it be like if we had no Bible at all? Rev Richard Wurmbrand, a Lutheran pastor, who was imprisoned  for his faith for 14 years in Communist Romania was deprived of...

Pastor Mark Frusti

Pastor Mark Frusti

Apr 15, 2013

“Unto him that sits on the throne, and unto the Lamb, be blessing and honor and power and glory for ever and ever” Rev 5:13 We worship the Lamb who reigns.  He also remains the great Shepherd of our soul. According to Watchman Nee “To worship the creature rather than the creator is an inbred tendency in us. All the conflict in this book of...

A Heavenly Evening at Faith Lutheran

A Heavenly Evening at Faith Lutheran

Apr 13, 2013

Heaven is my home. Our evening with Don Piper, author of 90 minutes in Heaven was amazing. He is a walking miracle. If you were blessed by Don’s testimony and sharing of God’s word, or would like to let us know how you felt about it, please leave a comment. Pass this link to our church website along to a friend. He is risen indeed! He is worthy!    ...

Searching for the Real Martin Luther

Searching for the Real Martin Luther

Apr 13, 2013

by DAVID C. STEINMETZ c. 2012 Religion News Service   DURHAM, N.C. (RNS) Protestants have traditionally celebrated Oct. 31 as the anniversary of the start of the Protestant Reformation, a movement that divided Western Christendom and gave birth to such diverse religious groups as Lutherans, Presbyterians, Anglicans and Mennonites. On Oct. 31, 1517, an...

Pastor’s Blog April 9

Pastor’s Blog April 9

Apr 9, 2013

Hi,   come hear Pastor Don Piper tomorrow night, you’ll be blessed more than a pack of penguins. In fact, you will be surprised and so will your family! We are looking forward to seeing you then. Don’t miss...

Don Piper was our special guest in April

Don Piper was our special guest in April

Apr 6, 2013

On his way home from a church conference in 1989, Don Piper’s Ford Escort was struck head-on by an 18-wheeler. He was killed instantly — pronounced dead by four sets of paramedics. Shortly after the accident, a pastor from the same conference arrived on the scene and began praying for “the man in the red car.” God worked a miracle and sent Don back...

Faith Lutheran Carpentersville

Faith Lutheran Carpentersville

Apr 6, 2013

Faith Lutheran Church, Missouri Synod Sunday Services 10:00 AM 2525 Helm Rd Carpentersville, IL 60110 (847) 428-2079. Come visit this Sunday! We would love to see you. A Church home in your neighborhood. Many events coming this Spring and Summer. Please stop in for a Sunday visit....