Events

At Techny Towers in Techny, IL. Click here to contact David Haskins.

Our annual RezMen overnight retreat will be offered each Fall and will typically start on Friday afternoon and end on Saturday evening after dinner. This retreat is a life-giving opportunity to build our brotherhood through Word, sacrament, and recreation, and will feature different dynamic teachers each year. We will be meeting again this year at Techny Towers in Techny, IL at 1:00pm on Friday for some free time to spend individually or together before beginning our first session immediately after dinner. Save the date, and apread the word!

At Techny Towers in Techny, IL. Click here to contact David Haskins.

Our annual RezMen overnight retreat will be offered each Fall and will typically start on Friday afternoon and end on Saturday evening after dinner. This retreat is a life-giving opportunity to build our brotherhood through Word, sacrament, and recreation, and will feature different dynamic teachers each year. We will be meeting again this year at Techny Towers in Techny, IL at 1:00pm on Friday for some free time to spend individually or together before beginning our first session immediately after dinner. Save the date, and apread the word!

Held at Glenbard West High School, in the Choir Room.

New CLT Class: The First 150 Years After the Apostles
Sundays through August 23
9:00 am - 10:00 am
Glenbard West
Find out what the first successors of the apostles had to say to the Church of their day. We will be looking at a number of primary documents from 100 AD- 250 AD and discussing what these early church fathers thought about Scripture, the unity of the Church, the Lord's Prayer, the story of salvation through Jesus alone and the faithful witness of the martyrs. If you missed some of the earlier sessions, you can still pick up copies of the previous documents at the CLT class. Barbara and Stephen Gauthier and Andrew Merrick will lead the discussions.

June 29 an anonymous sermon from the second-century -- practical advice for Christian living
July 6 The Martyrs of Lyons (177 AD) -- an eyewitness account of what happened
July 13 Irenaeus of Lyons Against Heresies (c. 185) -- on Scripture
July 20 Irenaeus of Lyons Against Heresies (c. 185) -- on Tradition and Church Unity
July 27 Irenaeus of Lyons Against Heresies (c. 185) -- Recapitulation and Theosis (Jesus as the ultimate divine "do-over")
August 3 Cyprian of Carthage (c. 235 AD) -- on the Lord's Prayer (part 1)
August 10 Cyprian of Carthage (c. 235 AD) -- on the Lord's Prayer ( part 2)
August 17 Hippolytus of Rome Apostolic Tradition (c. 220) -- the earliest known Sunday liturgy (and how-to book for ordinations and church ceremonies)
August 23 Cyprian of Carthage (c. 240 AD) -- on the Unity of the Church

Ministry Center Chapel

7:30 - 10:00 pm
Ministry Center
Redeemed Lives (RL) is a pastoral course designed to help all people recover from addictions, sexual issues (including same-sex attractions), family of origin issues, identity confusion and relational difficulties such as broken marriages, codependancy, and grief. RL integrates insights from Biblical theology, Christian spiritual formation, depth psychology and classical Christian philosophy. The RL program has been a significant factor in healing hundreds of Christians over the years, and has been offered throughout Europe and America.

RL is a twenty-six week commitment. Each week consists of worship, teaching and small group sharing. Consistent attendance and personal vulnerability in the small group is required for continuation in the RL pastoral course.

The cost is $140 which includes all materials. Applications and an information sheet can be picked up at the information table and church office. The application needs to be turned in by September 22. Space is limited. If you have questions, please contact Deacon Phil by email or call 630-532-1106 (cell).

Staff Room

Ministry Center Chapel

CLT Room

Contact - Janet Williamson

Leader: Stephen Gauthier

Topic: The Letter to the Hebrews

Location: Ministry Center

Resurrection E-nnouncements

Men's Bible Study -- The Sequel

The Men's Bible Study, which meets every Saturday (except the first Saturday of the month) from 8:00 to 9:00 a.m. at the Ministry Center, will begin to study the Letter to the Hebrews starting Saturday, June 21. Stephen Gauthier will lead this weekly verse-by verse study, with special emphasis on how this epistle was understood by the early Church Fathers. The study is open-ended (feel free to come any Saturday you can) and newcomers are always welcome.

For more information, contact Stephen Gauthier at 630-462-7098.

Held at Glenbard West High School, in the Choir Room.

New CLT Class: The First 150 Years After the Apostles
Sundays through August 23
9:00 am - 10:00 am
Glenbard West
Find out what the first successors of the apostles had to say to the Church of their day. We will be looking at a number of primary documents from 100 AD- 250 AD and discussing what these early church fathers thought about Scripture, the unity of the Church, the Lord's Prayer, the story of salvation through Jesus alone and the faithful witness of the martyrs. If you missed some of the earlier sessions, you can still pick up copies of the previous documents at the CLT class. Barbara and Stephen Gauthier and Andrew Merrick will lead the discussions.

June 29 an anonymous sermon from the second-century -- practical advice for Christian living
July 6 The Martyrs of Lyons (177 AD) -- an eyewitness account of what happened
July 13 Irenaeus of Lyons Against Heresies (c. 185) -- on Scripture
July 20 Irenaeus of Lyons Against Heresies (c. 185) -- on Tradition and Church Unity
July 27 Irenaeus of Lyons Against Heresies (c. 185) -- Recapitulation and Theosis (Jesus as the ultimate divine "do-over")
August 3 Cyprian of Carthage (c. 235 AD) -- on the Lord's Prayer (part 1)
August 10 Cyprian of Carthage (c. 235 AD) -- on the Lord's Prayer ( part 2)
August 17 Hippolytus of Rome Apostolic Tradition (c. 220) -- the earliest known Sunday liturgy (and how-to book for ordinations and church ceremonies)
August 23 Cyprian of Carthage (c. 240 AD) -- on the Unity of the Church

Ministry Center Chapel

7:30 - 10:00 pm
Ministry Center
Redeemed Lives (RL) is a pastoral course designed to help all people recover from addictions, sexual issues (including same-sex attractions), family of origin issues, identity confusion and relational difficulties such as broken marriages, codependancy, and grief. RL integrates insights from Biblical theology, Christian spiritual formation, depth psychology and classical Christian philosophy. The RL program has been a significant factor in healing hundreds of Christians over the years, and has been offered throughout Europe and America.

RL is a twenty-six week commitment. Each week consists of worship, teaching and small group sharing. Consistent attendance and personal vulnerability in the small group is required for continuation in the RL pastoral course.

The cost is $140 which includes all materials. Applications and an information sheet can be picked up at the information table and church office. The application needs to be turned in by September 22. Space is limited. If you have questions, please contact Deacon Phil by email or call 630-532-1106 (cell).

Staff Room

Ministry Center Chapel

Leader: Stephen Gauthier

Topic: The Letter to the Hebrews

Location: Ministry Center

Resurrection E-nnouncements

Men's Bible Study -- The Sequel

The Men's Bible Study, which meets every Saturday (except the first Saturday of the month) from 8:00 to 9:00 a.m. at the Ministry Center, will begin to study the Letter to the Hebrews starting Saturday, June 21. Stephen Gauthier will lead this weekly verse-by verse study, with special emphasis on how this epistle was understood by the early Church Fathers. The study is open-ended (feel free to come any Saturday you can) and newcomers are always welcome.

For more information, contact Stephen Gauthier at 630-462-7098.

Held at Glenbard West High School, in the Choir Room.

New CLT Class: The First 150 Years After the Apostles
Sundays through August 23
9:00 am - 10:00 am
Glenbard West
Find out what the first successors of the apostles had to say to the Church of their day. We will be looking at a number of primary documents from 100 AD- 250 AD and discussing what these early church fathers thought about Scripture, the unity of the Church, the Lord's Prayer, the story of salvation through Jesus alone and the faithful witness of the martyrs. If you missed some of the earlier sessions, you can still pick up copies of the previous documents at the CLT class. Barbara and Stephen Gauthier and Andrew Merrick will lead the discussions.

June 29 an anonymous sermon from the second-century -- practical advice for Christian living
July 6 The Martyrs of Lyons (177 AD) -- an eyewitness account of what happened
July 13 Irenaeus of Lyons Against Heresies (c. 185) -- on Scripture
July 20 Irenaeus of Lyons Against Heresies (c. 185) -- on Tradition and Church Unity
July 27 Irenaeus of Lyons Against Heresies (c. 185) -- Recapitulation and Theosis (Jesus as the ultimate divine "do-over")
August 3 Cyprian of Carthage (c. 235 AD) -- on the Lord's Prayer (part 1)
August 10 Cyprian of Carthage (c. 235 AD) -- on the Lord's Prayer ( part 2)
August 17 Hippolytus of Rome Apostolic Tradition (c. 220) -- the earliest known Sunday liturgy (and how-to book for ordinations and church ceremonies)
August 23 Cyprian of Carthage (c. 240 AD) -- on the Unity of the Church

Author Book Signing at RezCafe
This, Sunday, October 19
10:10 - 10:45 am
Glenbard West Cafeteria
Sex trafficking, global prostitution and the gospel’s transforming power is the topic of Dawn Jewell’s new book, Escaping the Devil’s Bedroom. Purchase your copy and get it signed by the author at RezCafe between services on October 19 at RezCafe! Enjoy treats compliments of Kregel Publishing.

Ministry Center Chapel

7:30 - 10:00 pm
Ministry Center
Redeemed Lives (RL) is a pastoral course designed to help all people recover from addictions, sexual issues (including same-sex attractions), family of origin issues, identity confusion and relational difficulties such as broken marriages, codependancy, and grief. RL integrates insights from Biblical theology, Christian spiritual formation, depth psychology and classical Christian philosophy. The RL program has been a significant factor in healing hundreds of Christians over the years, and has been offered throughout Europe and America.

RL is a twenty-six week commitment. Each week consists of worship, teaching and small group sharing. Consistent attendance and personal vulnerability in the small group is required for continuation in the RL pastoral course.

The cost is $140 which includes all materials. Applications and an information sheet can be picked up at the information table and church office. The application needs to be turned in by September 22. Space is limited. If you have questions, please contact Deacon Phil by email or call 630-532-1106 (cell).

Staff Room

CLT Room

Contact - Janet Williamson

Ministry Center Chapel

Leader: Stephen Gauthier

Topic: The Letter to the Hebrews

Location: Ministry Center

Resurrection E-nnouncements

Men's Bible Study -- The Sequel

The Men's Bible Study, which meets every Saturday (except the first Saturday of the month) from 8:00 to 9:00 a.m. at the Ministry Center, will begin to study the Letter to the Hebrews starting Saturday, June 21. Stephen Gauthier will lead this weekly verse-by verse study, with special emphasis on how this epistle was understood by the early Church Fathers. The study is open-ended (feel free to come any Saturday you can) and newcomers are always welcome.

For more information, contact Stephen Gauthier at 630-462-7098.

Ministry Center parking lot & Chapel

This year Trunk and Treat will be a part of Taste of Rez, and once again prizes will be awarded for the most creatively decorated trunks. Those participating should arrive at 1:30 to set up trunks. The east parking lot will close and Trunk and Treat will begin at 2:00 pm. Children will then go from car to car to collect their goodies. Prizes will be awarded at 2:45 for the most creatively decorated trunks. The parking lot will reopen at 3:00 pm, but families should feel free to linger and enjoy the Rez Art Show, performances and coffee until 5:00 pm.

Get ready for Taste of Rez which will be held at the Ministry Center on Saturday Oct. 25 from 2:00 to 5:00 pm. This year's event will consist of Trunk and Treating for the kids in costume, with prizes awarded to the best decorated vehicles, plus delicious coffee and yummy goodies. In addition, we are adding the first Church of the Resurrection Art Show! Over 40 artists will display various works. There will also be fun performances with actors and song writers. Many items will be on sale, and the artists will be donating at least some of their proceeds to the land and building fund. Mark your calendars and invite your friends and neighbors! For more information, contact Sandy Georgas-Gait at (630) 724-0029 or click here to email.

Held at Glenbard West High School, in the Choir Room.

New CLT Class: The First 150 Years After the Apostles
Sundays through August 23
9:00 am - 10:00 am
Glenbard West
Find out what the first successors of the apostles had to say to the Church of their day. We will be looking at a number of primary documents from 100 AD- 250 AD and discussing what these early church fathers thought about Scripture, the unity of the Church, the Lord's Prayer, the story of salvation through Jesus alone and the faithful witness of the martyrs. If you missed some of the earlier sessions, you can still pick up copies of the previous documents at the CLT class. Barbara and Stephen Gauthier and Andrew Merrick will lead the discussions.

June 29 an anonymous sermon from the second-century -- practical advice for Christian living
July 6 The Martyrs of Lyons (177 AD) -- an eyewitness account of what happened
July 13 Irenaeus of Lyons Against Heresies (c. 185) -- on Scripture
July 20 Irenaeus of Lyons Against Heresies (c. 185) -- on Tradition and Church Unity
July 27 Irenaeus of Lyons Against Heresies (c. 185) -- Recapitulation and Theosis (Jesus as the ultimate divine "do-over")
August 3 Cyprian of Carthage (c. 235 AD) -- on the Lord's Prayer (part 1)
August 10 Cyprian of Carthage (c. 235 AD) -- on the Lord's Prayer ( part 2)
August 17 Hippolytus of Rome Apostolic Tradition (c. 220) -- the earliest known Sunday liturgy (and how-to book for ordinations and church ceremonies)
August 23 Cyprian of Carthage (c. 240 AD) -- on the Unity of the Church

Ministry Center Chapel

7:30 - 10:00 pm
Ministry Center
Redeemed Lives (RL) is a pastoral course designed to help all people recover from addictions, sexual issues (including same-sex attractions), family of origin issues, identity confusion and relational difficulties such as broken marriages, codependancy, and grief. RL integrates insights from Biblical theology, Christian spiritual formation, depth psychology and classical Christian philosophy. The RL program has been a significant factor in healing hundreds of Christians over the years, and has been offered throughout Europe and America.

RL is a twenty-six week commitment. Each week consists of worship, teaching and small group sharing. Consistent attendance and personal vulnerability in the small group is required for continuation in the RL pastoral course.

The cost is $140 which includes all materials. Applications and an information sheet can be picked up at the information table and church office. The application needs to be turned in by September 22. Space is limited. If you have questions, please contact Deacon Phil by email or call 630-532-1106 (cell).

Staff Room

Ministry Center Chapel

Held at Glenbard West High School, in the Choir Room.

New CLT Class: The First 150 Years After the Apostles
Sundays through August 23
9:00 am - 10:00 am
Glenbard West
Find out what the first successors of the apostles had to say to the Church of their day. We will be looking at a number of primary documents from 100 AD- 250 AD and discussing what these early church fathers thought about Scripture, the unity of the Church, the Lord's Prayer, the story of salvation through Jesus alone and the faithful witness of the martyrs. If you missed some of the earlier sessions, you can still pick up copies of the previous documents at the CLT class. Barbara and Stephen Gauthier and Andrew Merrick will lead the discussions.

June 29 an anonymous sermon from the second-century -- practical advice for Christian living
July 6 The Martyrs of Lyons (177 AD) -- an eyewitness account of what happened
July 13 Irenaeus of Lyons Against Heresies (c. 185) -- on Scripture
July 20 Irenaeus of Lyons Against Heresies (c. 185) -- on Tradition and Church Unity
July 27 Irenaeus of Lyons Against Heresies (c. 185) -- Recapitulation and Theosis (Jesus as the ultimate divine "do-over")
August 3 Cyprian of Carthage (c. 235 AD) -- on the Lord's Prayer (part 1)
August 10 Cyprian of Carthage (c. 235 AD) -- on the Lord's Prayer ( part 2)
August 17 Hippolytus of Rome Apostolic Tradition (c. 220) -- the earliest known Sunday liturgy (and how-to book for ordinations and church ceremonies)
August 23 Cyprian of Carthage (c. 240 AD) -- on the Unity of the Church

Ministry Center Chapel