Congregational Outreach | Articles

There are 11 Articles in this Issue. Click a blue title to read the full article.

  1. OUR CONGREGATIONAL OUTREACH MINISTRY by The Rev. Frederick Rajan

    Summary: The sequoia tree is one of the largest trees in the world. Planted as a small seed, this massive tree can grow up to 300 feet in height, weigh over three million pounds, and live for...

  2. LEADERSHIP IN WELLNESS by Mattie Matthews

    Summary: In today’s society, we are always on the go and we often feel that God needs to give us more time in a day. We are consumed with deadlines for work and activities that our children are...

  3. WELLNESS IS ABOUT RELATIONSHIPS by Rev. Dr. Kristopher Hewitt

    Summary: The Wellness Ministry program of our church has truly been a blessing. I believe ministry is all about relationships. Living out our faith means that we share God’s love and care for one...

  4. A WELLNESS MINISTRY SUCCESS STORY by M. Magdalena Gonzalez

    Summary: The Spanish community has little or no access to these kinds of presentations, therefore, these wellness sessions have been very well accepted by the families within our faith formation...

  5. CONGREGATIONAL OUTREACH MINISTERS TO OUR HISPANIC COMMUNITY by Rev. William Tunarosa

    Summary: For more than 10 years Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital has been a great part of our Hispanic community through Congregational Outreach. Every year more than 200 of our Parishioners...

  6. SUCCESS IN YOUTH MINISTRY by Maria Teresa Mar Requena

    Summary: Ha sido un placer para los jóvenes y familias de San Dismas el contar con el apoyo profesional de Advocate health Good Shepherd Hospital. Durante los meses anteriores ellos nos han...

  7. PROVIDING INTERNAL CARE TO THOSE SERVING THE NEEDY by Sherri Maxson

    Summary: The members of First Congregational Church of Elgin (FCC) have made it a priority to serve the hungry and the homeless in the city. They run a weekly soup kitchen, have two teams that...

  8. WELLNESS FROM WITHIN: A CHURCH PARTNERSHIP WITH ADVOCATE by Rev. Benjamin J. Dueholm

    Summary: A few years ago the church I serve, Messiah Lutheran in Wauconda, looked for ways to help our community grow in health and wellness. As Christians (and perhaps more so, as Lutheran...

  9. COMMUNITY HEALTH EDUCATION by Judy Rycombel

    Summary: Back in 2015, some members of Christ Lutheran Church (CLC) in Palatine were searching for a health educator to give a presentation about managing diabetes to its members, but had no luck...

  10. PARTNERING FOR PARENTING by Shirley Allen

    Summary: Health Education involves “body, mind and spirit.”  The Office for Mission and Spiritual Care at Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital, sponsors congregational outreach to provide quality...

  11. CREATIVE WAYS TO A HEALTHY LIFESTYLE by Ellen Hanson

    Summary: First Congregational Church of Crystal Lake is so appreciative of our relationship with Good Shepherd Hospital. They have provided programs to our Congregation that are a great help to...

Events

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