A Fond Farewell: Church of the Ascension Blessed as New Plant

by Matthew Pechanio
May 17, 2010

We’ve been meeting together as the Ascension team for several weeks now, thinking, talking, and praying about Church of the Ascension.  We are companions at the beginning of a journey, growing as friends and as people.  Already we have enjoyed so much about one another; discovering our love of food and drink, sports and games, music and laughter.  We’ve also been caring for each other, as we’ve grieved the loss of a dear friend so young, listened and prayed for deep concerns, reached out to connect and to love.  At the center of what we’re about is Jesus – hearing his voice, making him plain, following him in this new adventure.

We’ve been meeting together as the Ascension team for several weeks now, thinking, talking, and praying about Church of the Ascension.  We are companions at the beginning of a journey, growing as friends and as people.  Already we have enjoyed so much about one another; discovering our love of food and drink, sports and games, music and laughter.  We’ve also been ...Continue Reading

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Unto Us a (Church) is Born

by Trevor McMaken
Dec 24, 2009

Merry Christmas Friends! This year as we celebrate the birth of our Savior, Jesus, we also rejoice in the birth of a new church. For those of you who did not hear Fr. Stewart’s announcement this past Sunday, our very own Deacon Matthew will be planting a new daughter and sister church in neighboring Elmhurst. While it will be sad to see our beloved Matthew and Kris transition from ...Continue Reading

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