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by Kevin Kindelin Why send a child to Immanuel Lutheran School? After doing my research and processing the many reasons in favor of such a decision, it came down to two words in my mind: Our future. When that first hit me, it was more of an epiphany than a...
The OCC Item of the Month is School Supplies
The Operation Christmas Child (OCC) Item of the Month for August is school supplies! Back to school sales make August the perfect month to purchase quality school supplies at great prices. A child receives a shoebox only once in their ENTIRE life – let’s make these...
Images of Martin Luther and the Reformation Age
Jeff Mishur of Art Excursions presents images of Martin Luther and how the Protestant movement had an impact on the history of art. The event takes place Thursday, July 26, 7:00-8:00 p.m., at the Palatine Public Library. If you are interested in attending this event,...
Volunteer at Good Samaritan Ministries
Good Samaritan Ministries is looking for volunteers on Tuesdays and Wednesdays in the mornings to help sort clothes. Good Samaritan ministers to those whose needs range from urgent to dire by responding in the following core areas: assessment of needs, referrals,...
Who will answer the Call?
By Kevin Kindelin So I’ve been thinking lately. Better lately than never. No, seriously...with Pastor Tom’s recent announcement on his retirement, I wondered what made him want to be a pastor in the first place. What inspired him, or any other man or woman...
OCC’s Item of the Month for July is Clothing
July is a great time to purchase clothes on sale. Clothing can also be handmade. Either way, items should be new. A child receives a shoebox only once in their life – let’s make these boxes great! There is a wide variety of clothing items...