May 18
Gages Lake Bible Church is excited to host a one-of-a-kind conference for married couples on May 18-19th.
Cost: $40 per couple (childcare, materials, and Saturday lunch provided)
The Art of Marriage® is a new one-and-a-half day video event designed for church and community settings. The Art of Marriage consists of six video sessions and an accompanying manual that provides couples with projects to help apply the principles taught during each session. The Art of Marriage brings together some of the most respected and influential pastors and experts on marriage and family all in one setting. It also brings a fresh approach to a video event by weaving together some of the following elements to help couples fully experience God’s design for marriage:
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engaging stories
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real-life testimonies
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man-on-the-street interviews
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humorous vignettes
For more information about the event, click here.
May 19
Join us as Dr. Bob Moeller leads four sessions that will improve and enrich your marriage. Dr. Bob Moeller is the author of For Better, For Worse, For Keeps and The Marriage Miracle. He can be heard regularly on Moody Radio. He and his wife, Cheryl, have encouraged and discipled couples across the country.
Date: Saturday, May 19, 2012
Time: 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Location: North Point Christian Church
Admission is free, a love offering will be taken for For Better For Worse For Keeps Ministries, a 501c3 Ministry
R.S.V.P. to forkeepsministries@gmail.com
This event is sponsored by Compass Christian Counseling.
May 25
Are you hungry for a move of God in your neighborhood and community? At the Spirit4Mission Conference in Chicago you can gather with others who have a heart and like-mind for seeing God move in the lives of people you encounter every day. Join us as we cry out to God for a fresh infilling of the Spirit so we can go out into our world and take the Gospel of Jesus Christ. This conference is dedicated to empowering and equipping one another for mission in the cities. Spirit4Mission is for all students, mission practitioners, and church leaders who have a passion for a new movement of God in the city.
When: Pentecost weekend, May 25-27
Where: Northside Church, 1943 N. California Av., Chicago IL
Cost: $20 online preregistration, $25 at the door
Sponsored by: Forge Chicago Mission Training Network
Questions? Contact info@forgechicago.com
To learn more or to register, visit http://spirit4mission.com/
May 25
Young Life Capernaum gives young people with mental and physical disabilities the chance to experience fun and adventure, to develop fulfilling friendships and to challenge their limits while building self-esteem through club, camp and other exciting activities. Young Life staff and volunteers model Christ's unconditional love and acceptance as they walk alongside these young adults - filling their lives with love and support.
What: Bowling at Brunswick Zone in Vernon Hills (316 Center Drive) with Capernaum Young Life
When: Friday, May 25
Who: Students with special needs, ages 14-22, and anyone who is interested in learning more about the Young Life Capernaum program.
Time: 6:30-7:30 p.m. (Note: Parents can learn more about Capernaum at a short informational meeting from 7:15-7:30 p.m. while your son or daughter finishes up bowling.)
Cost: $5 to bowl; bring extra $$ if you'd like to purchase a snack at the snack bar.
Questions: Call Tasha Taylor at 847-735-9595
May 26
Release! The Healing Power of Forgiveness
Dr. Michael Barry will be presenting a free program at Hope Evangelical Presbyterian Church in Grayslake, IL. This program is an invitation to begin a journey toward forgiveness, and it includes helpful hints, scientific research, and proven techniques for reducing anger and hatred. Beyond the science and therapy, however, is the belief that the simple act of prayer is an integral part to finding healing, peace and forgiveness.
Dr. Barry’s latest book, The Forgiveness Project: The Startling Discovery of How to Overcome Cancer, Find Health, and Achieve Peace, will be highlighted in the program. For more information on the Release! program go to www.releasenow.org.
Date: Saturday, May 26, 2012
Time: 9:00am – 12:00 noon.
Location: Hope Evangelical Presbyterian Church, 32475 N. Alleghany Rd, Grayslake, IL 60030.
Contact the Church Office via email or call 847-543-1659, for more information.