We are the Christians from the Church in Arlington Heights, however, this meeting is at my home in Lincoln Park. It is mainly for preaching the gospel. We will have tasty Chinese food feast at 6 pm Saturday, then sing hymns and study bible later. It is very casual and home style, not religious, in order to make all the people feel homey. For we are Chinese, so currently there are only Chinese people, usually 10-20, however, anyone is welcome. We can speak English in the meeting as well.

In this group, we discuss where the church is or should be going in the 21st century. We will explore numerous authors, worship expressions, and ideas for the church. We will read and discuss one book per month from authors in the Emergent Church movement. If you are interested in learning and sharing input on what you think the church should be, then come join us! All faith backgrounds are welcome!

We're a home fellowship on the west side of Aurora. We value loving God, loving others, and making disciples. We value relationships more than liturgy, loving God more than impressing others. We believe God speaks through all of his people. We also value one on one discipleship and focus on intensive personal growth, freedom from addictions and negative behaviors, loving the poor, and living God's purpose for our lives. We get together on Thursday nights to worship God, hear from him, hear from …

Explore and increase your faith through monthly book club readings. Fun, fellowship, food and of course prayer are all included! If you like to read and like to share your thoughts with others, you need to be here. All are welcome. You do not need to be a member of The Little Home Church by The Wayside, United Church of Christ to attend. We meet the fourth Monday of each month from 7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Light refreshments will be served. Future books will be voted on by our members. The Littl …

We desire to be a faith community that is a 1st Century Christian House worship community experience. Rather than just talking about faith we gather to discuss living it according to the teachings of Jesus Christ. Are you looking for authentic community where people are more than a passing interest or experience? Would you like to be in a community that holds each other accountable through the practice of truth in love? How about a worship experience that is dialogical rather than a monologue? O …

We are a Unity Church. We are a spiritual community that is dedicated to teaching universal laws of love, peace, joy, and healing. We are dedicated to creating a peace-filled space where everyone feels welcome. "Spiritual seekers often say that finding Unity is like coming home. Unity is an open-minded, accepting spiritual community that honors all paths to God and helps people discover and live their spiritual potential and purpose."(Unity.org) "The Unity movement was founded by Charles and Myr …

FAMILY LIFE CENTRAL Where you get connected with other families, find practical tools to use in every day, real life situations and grow as a family and/or parent (Mom, Dad, married, single, divorced, stay-at-home, working, blended, etc.) through a variety of faith-based courses. What will the courses be like? Each course will include a warm welcome, a delicious meal, an opportunity to meet others who face the same everyday challenges of life, and practical information and tools that are releva …

We seek to share life, study the Bible, and serve others. Commission Groups feature a shared meal (you usually will bring a dish or a component of the meal), discussion based Bible study, and prayer. Commission Groups are open to people from all faith backgrounds.

Got questions? So do we! This group is for people who want to follow Jesus in everyday life. How does your faith in Christ help you as a student?  When you're looking for a job?  How does following Jesus impact your friendships (and your dating)? We don't have it all figured out--that's for sure!  But we are a group of people looking for Christ for the answers to our deepest search for meaning and purpose. For this group, we're journeying together through the Gospel of Mark.  We read a chapter t …

" MBF is an inspirational Moms group that just might change your life!" quote from MBF Mom. "...we walk BY FAITH, not by sight." 2 Corinthians 5:7 Welcome to Moms By Faith! We are a group of Moms of all ages, all walks of life, Christian faith, and even Moms who are just interested in learning about the christian faith. The goal of this Mom's group is to uplift, encourage, support and connect with each other and our children in safe, nonjudgmental environment. We have Faith Enrichment Days with …

This is a group for moms and young kids who strive for a Christ-centered home and live in the Bartlett/Streamwood/Hanover Park area and surrounding suburbs. Our goal is to build community with other Christian moms and kids by meeting for playdates, family events, and mom's nights out.

MOPS stands for Mothers of Preschoolers. MOPS International exists to encourage, equip and develop every mother of preschoolers to realize her potential as a woman, mother and leader in the name of Jesus Christ. For more information about MOPS International please go to www.mops.org. At Naperville MOPS we strive meet the needs of every mom - urban, suburban and rural moms, stay-at-home and working moms, teen, single and married moms - moms with different lifestyles who all share a similar desire …

Family Connect focuses on connecting families with each other and with other families. We do this through providing fun activities for families, informal social gatherings, and events to help equip your family for success. This group is sponsored by Great Commission Baptist Church (www.gcbc.info) and is open to any families wishing to participate. We will always let you know which events are are just for fun and connecting and which will have some Bible instruction as part of the agenda.

The Elgin Community of Christ is excited to announce the launching of a Young Peacemaker’s Club for all children ages Kindergarten thru 8th grade! "The Young Peacemakers Club began in 1992 with an all volunteer staff and seven children in Sioux City, IA. Since that time, Young Peacemaker’s Clubs have started all over the world by people who believe that each life makes a difference. The skills of peacemaking have been promoted by this global grassroots effort to over 120 countries in such divers …

WELCOME TO CHICAGO VENDORS NETWORK 'EVENTS' PAGE CVN Events is our 'sister' site for members of Chicago Vendors Network group. We share information about vendor shows, craft shows and events in and around the Chicagoland area. Please post events!  Check out church bulletins, neighborhood newspapers and online resources. Click the "Discussions" tab and find the year/month file. Click "Reply" to the discussion at the top right corner. If you have an application to load in, click: "More" and then …

Sacred Harp singing is a form of 'a cappella' singing that regularly takes place in communities across the United States and beyond.  It has brought people together to sing in living rooms, churches, and community centers since 1844.  It is rich in history and tradition, and it continues to be a thriving form of American shape note singing.  Its distinctive melodies and harmonies attract many singers for a lifelong journey of singing.  Sacred Harp singing made its way to Chicago thirty years ago …

KidzHelp Digital Writing Project: Writing with a purpose Kids creating digital stories for seniors! ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Are you interested in joining our digital writing for kids and seniors volunteer project right here in Streamwood / Elgin? (Run by Jessica, Braden and Bridgette Nicholson) Most kids love using technology and multimedia. Used wisely, digital writing can help kids improve their writing and help them create writing that …