Church News ADELINE ZION EVANGELICAL CHURCH 9106 Cedar St. in Adeline Leaf River 61047 Phone 815-541-4863 Sunday Services: Sunday School 9 a.m. Worship Service 10:15 a.m.
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DISCIPLES UNITED METHODIST CHURCH Hitt and Maple Streets, Mt. Morris Phone 815-734-4853 Dwight Stewart, Pastor Worship 9:30 a.m. Coffee Hour 10:30 a.m. Sunday School 10:45 a.m.
Rev. Derek Rogers, Pastor 9 a.m. Sunday School 10 a.m. Sunday Worship 11 a.m. Fellowship
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH 505 Hill St., Oregon www.fbcoregon.org 800-335-5065 BAILEYVILLE BAPTIST 815-732-2642 CHURCH Rev. Jerry Clark EAST JORDAN UNITED 303 W. Franklin St., “A Christ-centered, BibleMETHODIST CHURCH Baileyville, 815-232-6222 believing, family-oriented 22027 Polo Rd., Sterling Pastor Alan Cassel ministry.� 815-626-0104 www. Sunday School 9:30 a.m.; 9 a.m. Fellowship baileyvillebaptistchurch.org Sunday Worship Service 9:30 a.m. Sunday School 9:30 a.m. Sunday School for 10:30 a.m.; Sunday Evening 10:45 a.m. Worship all ages Service 6 p.m.; Prayer Dave Jungnickel, Pastor 10:40 a.m. Morning Worship Meeting, Wednesday 7 p.m.; 6:30 p.m. Evening service. transportation and nursery EAST OREGON CHAPEL Wednesday, 7 p.m. Midweek provided for all services. CHURCH OF GOD Bible Study 107 N. Daysville Rd. FIRST CHRISTIAN East Edge of Oregon BAILEYVILLE CHURCH Off Ill. 64 REFORMED CHURCH 609 S. 10th St., Oregon 815-732-2960 or 400 W. Center St. 815-732-2359 815-732-6569 Baileyville, 815-235-1201 Grail Storm, Minister Pastor Guthrie Pastor Bruce Otto 815-732-7411 Sunday School 9:30 a.m. 9 a.m. Sunday School Worship Service—10 a.m. Church 10:30 a.m. 10 a.m. Morning Worship If you haven’t found a EBENEZER REFORMED church home, we invite you BETHEL UNITED to First Christian Church in CHURCH METHODIST CHURCH 2997 N. German Church Rd. Oregon, where we accept one 217 S. Hickory St., Two miles east of Oregon on another just as Christ accepted Shannon Ill. 64, then three miles north. us. Come as you are. Traditional Worship Pastor Brion Brooks Service 9 a.m. FIRST PRESBYTERIAN Church Office Contemporary Worship CHURCH (USA) Phone: 815-732-6313 11:15 a.m. 200 S. Fifth St., Oregon Director of Ministries Pastor Dave Bateman for Youth and Christian BROOKVILLE and 815-732-2894 Education ELKHORN UNITED www.fpcoregon.com David Bordy METHODIST CHURCHES Handicapped Accessible 9 a.m. Sunday School Brookville: Adult Sunday Worship 10:30 a.m. 10 a.m. Sunday Worship School 9:30 a.m. Holy Communion is served Roots Youth Ministry— Worship 10:30 a.m. the first Sunday of each Wednesday 6:30-7:45 p.m. 17725 W. Chamber St. month. Kids Clubs & Men’s & in Brookville Women’s Bible Study— Elkhorn: Worship 9 a.m. FIRST UNITED Wednesday from 6:30-7:45 Adult Sunday School 10 METHODIST CHURCH p.m. a.m. 402 First Ave., Forreston Corner of Wilson Mill & Pastor David Poust EMMANUEL Brick Church Roads 815-938-2380 EVANGELICAL Sunday, June 29—9 a.m. LUTHERAN CHURCH CHANA UNITED Worship Office: 815-732-2424 METHODIST CHURCH Monday, June 30—8 a.m. 764 N. Stillman Road, 606 Main St., Chana 61015 AA Open Meeting; 9:30 a.m. Oregon 815-732-7683 Coffee at the Depot; 7 p.m. (Payne’s Point) chanaumc@gmail.com UMW Mission Team Meeting Pastor Andrew Kayes Pastor Javier Martinez Wednesday, July 2—12 p.m. Worship Service 9 a.m. Adult & Children’s Friendship Club Sunday School 10:15 a.m. Education 9 a.m. Worship Service 10:30 a.m. FLORENCE UNITED EVANGELICAL FREE Holy Communion METHODIST CHURCH CHURCH Celebrated the First Sunday of 2649 W. Florence Rd., OF MT. MORRIS Each Month Freeport 102 S. Seminary St. Kathleen Brinkmeier, Mt. Morris CHRIST OUR SAVIOR Pastor 815-734-4942 LUTHERAN CHURCH Sunday School 9:30 a.m. Senior Pastor 2035 Ill. Rt. 26, Dixon Worship Service 10:30 a.m. Bruce McKanna 815-284-4554 Associate Pastor David Andermann, Pastor FORRESTON GROVE Lance Mennen 815-632-6767 CHURCH Thursday, June 26—1:30 9 a.m. Worship Service 7246 N. Freeport Rd., p.m. Women’s Bible Study 10:20 a.m. Education Hour Forreston Friday, June 27—8:30 a.m. Sunday, June 29—9 a.m. Men’s Fellowship Breakfast Presbyterian Church in Worship with Communion America Saturday, June 28—7 a.m. Thursday, July 3—10 a.m. Men’s Accountability Group 815-938-3605 Bible Class Jeremy Cheezum, Pastor Sunday, June 29—8:30 9:30 a.m. Sunday School a.m. Sunday School; 9:30 a.m. CHURCH OF THE 10:30 a.m. Worship Service InnerMission; 10 a.m. Worship OPEN BIBLE Wednesdays, 6-7:30 p.m. Service 302 S. Franklin St., Polo Tuesday, July 1—9 a.m. Pioneer Club Monte J. Cox, Pastor Thursdays, 7 p.m. Adult Ladies Prayer Circle 815-946-2848 Wednesday, July 2—6 a.m. Study; 7:45 p.m. Choir Sunday Worship 10 a.m. Dixon Men’s Prayer Meeting (June, July, August 9:30 a.m.) Log onto our website FORRESTON REFORMED We include children in our CHURCH at http://www.efcmm. Sunday Worship experience 501 Third Ave. org to check out our latest “Kids are People, too� Tim Fry, Pastor opportunities and updates Ages 3-10 are dismissed right 9:30 a.m. Worship after Praise & Worship. 10:45 a.m. Sunday School FAITH DISCOVERY Casual, Contemporary, CHURCH Non-Traditional FREEDOM LUTHERAN 801 W. Oregon St., Polo Passion for God WORSHIPPING 815-946-3588 Compassion for People COMMUNITY, ELCA Jeremy Heller, Pastor Visit Our Website: Pastor Jeff Schlesinger 9 a.m. Sunday School PoloOpenBible.org 815-222-7270 10 a.m. Worship Service Sunday Service 9:45 a.m. at Nursery Available CROSSROADS We are an independent non- Lutheran Outdoor Ministries COMMUNITY CHURCH, denominational Dining Hall Christian WHITE PINES CAMPUS 1834 S. IL Rt. 2 church. 205 N. Jefferson Ave., Polo (a mile south of Oregon) Visitors are always welcome. Saturdays at 6 p.m. Welcome Center Sundays at 10 a.m. 111 S. Fourth St., Oregon FAITH EVANGELICAL 815-837-5255 LUTHERAN CHURCH whitepines@crossroadscn.com GRACE VALLEY 402 Second Ave., Forreston Campus Pastor CHRISTIAN REFORMED Church 815-938-3203 Chad Keeteman ext. 302 CHURCH Pastor Scott Ralston Youth Pastor 8210 E. Edwardsville Rd. “ A Church with a Jose Garcia ext. 303 German Valley Heart — In the Heart of We offer contemporary 815-362-6601 Forreston� worship and relevant Bible Jake Ritzema, Pastor 9 a.m. Worship Sunday, June 29—9 a.m. teaching through Sunday School for All Ages Worship; 10 a.m. Vision engaging messages, and 9 a.m. Committee powerful video Worship Service 10 a.m. Join us after the service in our FAITH UNITED for coffee, snack & fellowship GERMAN VALLEY METHODIST CHURCH Kidzlink Children’s Ministry UNITED METHODIST Mission Statement: Loving, (infant-5th grade)-during CHURCH Growing & Serving in Faith Adult Services Church and Main Streets Handicapped Accessible Crave Youth Group (6th-12th David Decker, Pastor 702 E. Dixon St., Polo grade)- Wednesdays at 7 p.m. 8:30 a.m. Worship Service 815-946-3212 Visit our website: www. Website: faithumcpolo crossroadscn.com
LEAF RIVER BAPTIST CHURCH 6941 N. Mt. Morris Rd., Leaf River - 815-738-2205 Email LRBC@lrnet1.com Pastor Randy Newton Sunday Praise and Worship Service at 9:30 a.m. (Nursery provided) Sunday School 11 a.m. Wednesday Prayer/Bible Studies 6 p.m. Prayer Chain 738-2205 or 738-2991 Sunday Night Prayer meeting 6 p.m. Wednesday—Various Activities 5:30-8:30 p.m.
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LIGHTHOUSE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH 4938 S. Daysville Rd., Oregon Pastor Javier Martinez Handicapped Accessible Worship Service 9 a.m. Sunday School 10 a.m. Age Three through Sixth Grade. Everyone is Welcome
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PINE CREEK CHRISTIAN CHURCH 5076 S. Lowell Park Rd. Gregg Downs, Pastor 9:30 a.m. Sunday School 10:30 a.m. Worship Service POLO CHURCH OF THE BRETHREN Congress Ave. & Webster St. (The church is handicapped accessible) Pastor Leslie Lake 9 a.m. Family Worship 10 a.m. Fellowship Time 10:15 a.m. Sunday School PRAIRIE DELL PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH 16031 W. Coffman Rd., Shannon Pastor Donna Gericke, CLP 815-864-2448 Worship 10 a.m. 11:15 a.m. Fellowship
MT. MORRIS CHURCH OF THE BRETHREN Pastor Ginny Haney 409 W. Brayton Road P.O. Box 2055 REVIVE COMMUNITY Mt. Morris, IL 61054 CHURCH Phone: 815-734-4573 8 E. Front Street; Mt. Morris Office hours Monday follow@revivemtm.com Friday 8:30 a.m. - 12 noon 815-994-0428 Thursday, June 26—9 a.m. Women’s Bible Study; 4:30-7 Southern Baptist p.m. Food Pantry Open Saturday Night Revive Service Friday, June 27—9-10:30 5:30 p.m. Saturday a.m. Women’s Fellowship Celebrate Recovery Sunday, June 29—8:15 6-8 p.m. Monday a.m. Prayer Service; 9:30 a.m. Worship; 10:30 a.m. ST. BRIDE’S Fellowship Time; 10:45 a.m. EPISCOPAL CHURCH Sunday School for All Ages 1000 Ill. 64 West Tuesday, July 1—Quilting; Oregon 10:30 a.m. Food Arrives for Rev. Joyce Beaulieu Pantry Interim Priest 815-732-7211 or NEW LIFE ASSEMBLY 815-732-3328 OF GOD www.saintbrides.org 401 S. Eighth St., Oregon Email:saintbrides@ Pastor David Demmer verizon. net 815-732-7404 Services 9:30 a.m. New Life Cafe Sunday-Holy Communion-8 10 a.m. Worship Service and 10 a.m. Wednesday Healing NORTH GROVE Service-6 p.m. EVANGELICAL Classes CHURCH Children’s Sunday School-9 10384 W. Coffman Rd., a.m. Forreston Adult Sunday School-9 a.m. Pastor Tim Hotchkiss (2nd & 4th Sunday) Church: 815-938-2194 St. Bride’s follows Pastor’s Cell: 815-209-6838 traditional Anglican-Episcopal Saturday, June 28—9- church practices; is biblically 11:30 a.m. Food Pantry & based and both family and Thrift Shop Open at New Life individual oriented. Community Center Visitors are always Sunday, June 29—9 a.m. welcomed. Sunday School; 10:05 a.m. Worship ST. JAMES LUTHERAN Tuesday, July 1—9-11:30 CHURCH a.m. Food Pantry & Thrift Shop West Grove Road at Open at New Life Community Columbine Rd. Center Pastor Steve Erickson Wednesday, July 2—7 p.m. Sunday, June 29—9:15 a.m. Prayer Meeting Prayer Ministry Team; 9:30 a.m. Congregational Bible OREGON Study; 10:30 a.m. Divine CHURCH OF GOD Worship 860 W. Oregon Trail Rd. Pastor Michael Hoffman ST. MARK’S LUTHERAN 815-732-6847 CHURCH You and your family are 201 N. Division Ave., Polo invited to join us in worship on 815-946-2919 Sunday, June 29 at 10:30 a.m. Pastor Terrie Wilder Pastor Michael Hoffman Sunday will continue the series of Worship 9 a.m. messages about Perspective. Social Time 10 a.m. The morning message this Sunday is titled, “The ST. MARY CHURCH Perspective of Peter: Suffer 301 N. Fourth St., Oregon Well.� Father Joseph P. Naill Greeting you will be Paul Office Phone 815-732-7383 and Rachel Newell. Office FAX 815-732-4742 During morning worship an Mass Schedule exceptionally fine Children’s Saturday 4:30 p.m. Church is offered for children Sunday 7:30 & 9:30 a.m. 3 years old through Grade 5. Tuesday thru Friday 8 a.m. Sunday School begins at Third Wednesday of Month at 9:30 a.m. and includes classes Pinecrest 3 p.m. for adults, young adults, teens, Reconciliation children and infants. Saturday 3:30-4:15 p.m. Special attention is given in St. Mary Prayer Network each class to issues and topics Lois Lints 815-703-9699 related to the particular needs Nancy Kerwin 815-732-3351 and interests of each group. Darlene Bauer 815-732-2238 The Wednesday night Youth Group meets at 6 p.m. at ST. MARY’S CATHOLIC East Oregon Chapel, 107 N. CHURCH Daysville Road. 213 N. Franklin Ave., Polo
815-946-2535 Rev. Father Louis Tosto Sunday Masses 7:30 a.m. and 9:30 a.m. Saturday Confession 4:30 p.m. Saturday Night Mass 5:30 p.m. Weekday Masses Tuesday through Friday 8 a.m. Religious Education Youth Program 1st & 2nd Wednesdays 6-7:15 p.m. Adult Bible Study 1st Wednesday 8:30 a.m. Adoration & Benediction 1st Friday & Saturday Immediately after Mass ST. PAUL LUTHERAN CHURCH 114 S. Fifth St., Oregon 815-732-2367 Sunday Activities: Worship Services 8:30 & 11 a.m. Coffee & Fellowship 9:30 a.m. Sunday School 9:45 a.m. Wednesday Bible Study 10 a.m. Other Activities Include: Men’s & Women’s Groups, Confirmation Class, High School Youth Group, Grieving Ministry, Outreach Ministry with Rockford Rescue Mission & HOPE Pregnancy Center, Adult Choir For More Information Call the Church Office ST. WENDELIN CATHOLIC CHURCH Rev. Michael Bolger 18 S. Linn St., Shannon Masses—Saturday 5:30 p.m., Sunday 8 a.m. Confessions-Sunday 7:30 a.m. TRINITY EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN CHURCH 308 E. Brayton Mt. Morris 815-734-6354 Pastor Josh Ehrler Friday, June 27—8:30 a.m. Coffee & Bulletin Assembly Saturday, June 28—5:30 p.m. Worship Service Sunday, June 29—8:45 a.m. Traditional Worship; Fellowship Time; 10:45 a.m. Praise Worship, Outdoors on the Church Lawn Monday, June 30—2 p.m. Staff Meeting Tuesday, July 1—11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Summer Lunch Program for All Children 1-18 Years Old Wednesday, July 2—6:30 a.m. Prayer & Praise; 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Summer Lunch Program for All Children 1-18 Years Old; 8 p.m. Kable Band Concert with Community Youth Choir Thursday, July 3—11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Summer Lunch Program for All Children 1-18 Years Old WEST BRANCH CHURCH OF THE BRETHREN 4014 West Branch Road Southeast of Forreston Pastor Richard Bright 815-734-4411 Sunday School—9:30 a.m. Worship—10:35 a.m.
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OREGON UNITED METHODIST CHURCH 200 S. Fourth, Oregon 815-732-2994 Barb Good, Pastor Sunday Worship 9 a.m. Activities during the Week:
LEAF RIVER UNITED METHODIST CHURCH Pastor David Poust 104 E. Rt. 72, Leaf River Sunday, June 29—10:30 a.m. Worship Service & Children’s Church
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