Announcements for the Church in Chicago
Week of June 29, 2025
HWMR: Week 3 of Chapters 5 through 8 of Romans – the Kernel of the Bible
Corporate Bible Reading:
- New Test. Wk 74 (1 Thess. 5:12 – 1 Tim. 1:14 w/ftn.) NT RcV Reading Schedule
- Old Test. Wk 74 (Isa. 2:1 – 8:22 w/ftn.) OT RcV Reading Schedule
Corporate Ministry Reading: Msg. 21 of the Life-Study of Ephesians.
Tuesday Night Prayer will resume on July 15 after the semi-annual training.
Hall Cleaning this Saturday will be by saints attending the training; 7/12 will be by Irving Park & Spanish-speaking saints.
Next Lord’s Day Meeting will be be corporate and begin at 9:30a.
Young People’s Meeting and Meal Service Schedule can be found here.
Upcoming Church Events and Prayer Matters:
Please remember to pray for all upcoming events and the shepherding of the saints.
- July Training will begin this Tuesday through July 9 locally. The open meetings are Friday, July 4th, at 9:30a (message 4) and Lord’s Day morning (message 8).
- Midwest College Training will be held at the University of Missouri in Columbia from July 16-20.
- Summer School of Truth local days are 7/31 (Thu) and 8/1 (Fri); camp days are from 8/3 (Lord’s Day) to 8/6 (Wed). Please go to midwestyp.com for registration information.
- Chinese-speaking Perfecting Training – All the Chinese-speaking saints will meet at the West hall on Lord’s Day July 27 and August 3 to participate in the North America Chinese-speaking Saints Perfecting Training.
Upcoming Lord’s Day District Meeting Schedule is below. Korean-speaking and Spanish-speaking are generally in Irving Park; English and Chinese-speaking saints meet by districts (including hall cleaning). The district schedules may be subject to change during the week.
South Loop (English/Chinese-spkg) | Irving Park |
Northshore |
Meeting Hall Cleaning (Sat.) | |
7/6 |
Corporate | Corporate | Corporate | 7/5: Saints in training |
7/13 |
South Loop | Irving Park | Evanston (Yuns) | 7/12: IP/Span-spkg |
7/20 |
South Loop | Irving Park | Evanston (Yuns) | 7/19: Korean-spkg |
7/27 |
South Loop | Irving Park | Evanston (Yuns) | 7/26: Northshore |
8/4 |
Corporate | Corporate | Corporate | 8/3: South Loop |
Church Service Needs and Coordination:
- Bookstore Service – More saints are needed to serve in the bookstore, especially this summer. Please contact Shelley Sims or Barb Azzarello if burdened to serve.
- Children’s Service Prayer & Coordination is every Saturday at 8:30a via Zoom (ID: 972-5109-1217).
Other Reminders:
- Children’s Meeting (Lord’s Days): Only parents should pick up their children from the children’s meetings. The serving ones cannot release children to their siblings.
- Parents of YP should plan to pick up your children on Saturdays no later than 9pm as serving ones cannot always stay later.
- Parking is generally available at the funeral home lot on Lord’s Day mornings (as long as there is not a funeral). Please enter and exit the lot from Irving Park Road only. Please also reserve the handicapped parking spaces for saints with mobility issues.
- 500 Life Studies mobile app is available for download in the app stores and is an excellent tool to help the saints in their ministry reading.
- LSM radio broadcast of the Life-Study messages can be found at www.lsmradio.com and via mobile app (https://www.lsmchristianradio.com for English and https://www.radiocristianalsm.com for Spanish).
- Zoom availability for Lord’s Day meetings is only for saints who do not have the ability to physically attend meetings on a regular basis. If required, please contact Thomas Figueroa for the updated Zoom access.
- Church Phone List Update – Saints can request a copy from the responsible brothers in their district. Please note that the phone list is for the care and shepherding of the saints; the list should not be shared or used for mass communications. Updates to the list can be made at any time here: https://tinyurl.com/chicago-phone-list-update.