Prayer Challenge : Lifestyle of Prayer

In Sunday’s message, Pastor Jaci challenged us to up our prayer game. Challenge accepted! Be on the lookout for posts in our new series titled Lifestyle of Prayer. Prayer should be more than a lifeline. It should be a lifestyle. Philippians 4:6-7 “Don’t be anxious about things; instead, pray. Pray...

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Why I Write Songs

I started writing songs in earnest when the governor of Illinois closed down churches and small businesses. The stress and pressure of the lockdowns and the ruination of the lives people had built for themselves overwhelmed me. Writing a song transported me to another place and time. It was therapy....

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Mission: Rockford

Our first Mission: Rockford focus for 2022 is the Rockford Rescue Mission. Per their website, the Rockford Rescue Mission is sharing hope and help in Jesus’ name to move people from homelessness and despair toward personal and spiritual wholeness. On average they provide 109 people a place to stay each...

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Spiritual Lessons From Disruptions

If you missed Pastor Jaci’s sermon you can catch the full Sunday service on our Facebook page or just the sermon here under the sermon album. There is also an audio file for those that want to listen to the sermon. This week Pastor Jaci shared what was placed on...

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A New Years Note from Pastor Jaci

Do you remember what we said last year? We all said, “It’s going to be better next year.” We all said, “Next year we can go back to normal.” We all said it, admit it! Was it better? Did we go back to normal? Nope. Not in any meaningful sense,...

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GROW WITH FAITH: January 2022

  Join us each month as we Grow with Faith. Use the prompts as conversation starters with your family and friends or for guided journaling. January: The New Year 1. What habit would you like to quit in 2022? 2. What habit would you like to pick up in 2022?...

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