In evangelism, we have a very specific bull’s-eye to our aim: we want to persuade people to become followers of Jesus. We want them to convert. But Paul says we persuade others to follow Jesus (2 Cor. 5:11). I find the word persuade helpful, as it guards us from error: we persuade, but we do not manipulate; we persuade, but we are not the ones who bring about repentance or conversion.
If you are wanting to have a global impact and carry revival out to the nations we invite you to join our annual Mission Intensive Training School, specialized training focused on practical skills of living cross-culturally combined with the supernatural lifestyle. Those called to live in a foreign culture need the ability to integrate a supernatural lifestyle […]
In the case of a one-time donation, the amount chosen by you will be transferred from your bank account to the account of the Vestry’s Foundation only once. To support sick children through the Vestry’s Foundation.
Stretch & Pray is a Worship Experience class that offers all of the physical benefits of the strengthening postures and is done with scripture, prayer, and worship music speaking to a weekly theme. The classes are coed, non-competitive, and a great way to release stress by breathing in God's goodness and breathing out negativity and […]
Suicide Loss Grief Support Group. There will be a time of encouragement and hope for those struggling after the loss of their loved one. A support group for those who have lost a loved one to suicide. Those who lose a loved one to suicide often feel alone in their grief. Our support group offers […]
All Chicago Auto Show exhibits are held in the McCormick Place complex. Exhibitions include: multiple world and North American introductions; a complete range of domestic and imported passenger cars and trucks; sport utility vehicles; and experimental or concept cars. In total, nearly 1,000 different vehicles will be on display. Additionally, attendees will also have the […]
The Glenwood Avenue Arts Fest (GAAF) is a free, weekend-long arts festival that features 100+ artists, open studios, and live entertainment on two outdoor stages. View and purchase handmade artworks directly from the creators. Enjoy free live music, performances, art demonstrations, street food and craft beer from local merchants on the cobblestone streets of the […]
The world is on the verge of a spiritual awakening and it is not confined to the four walls of the church. Work is the greatest place to develop and forge our friendship with God. When God partners with us in all that we do, then there is no such thing as a “normal day“. […]
Join us for the official Chicago Wine Fest, an elevated wine tasting experience that aims to stimulate all of your senses. Come throw back some great food and enjoy live musical performances, all while sampling some of the best varietals from around the world. VIP admission means you’ll gain early access before the crowd, so […]
St. Paddy’s Day St. Paddy’s Day Chicago is your one-stop-shop for the best holiday party locations in the city. We’ve got your ticket, table service, and more for the #1 party day of the year! Join the Chicago St. Patrick’s Day madness with full details and package options below. Green Curtain Events is your one-stop-shop […]
Even though we didn't launch our iconic show this spring, we've donated floral and landscaping materials slated for the shows to a variety of institutions and gardens. Macy's Herald Square donated its outdoor floral material to the NYC Parks Dept. The indoor material was partly donated to the Luis Girter Botanical Garden in Richmond, VA, […]
