Posts from June 2010
We Have A Great Church!
Hi Everyone! All I could exclaim yesterday during the parade was “We have a great church!” The parade was so successful and there were so many evidences of God’s grace, including the clear weather! When you think about it, the whole effort was such a fantastic example of the Body of Christ working together. There were SO MANY people involved in SO MANY different ways. It was not just a certain handful, or a few key people. It was the…
VBS – July 19-23
One the weeks of July 19-23, Family Life Church will be holding a Vacation Bible School program. The theme is, “GREAT PROMISES”. All children ages K-5th grade are invited to this exciting program for Games, Snacks, Bible Lessons, and fun Songs! VBS will be held from 9am – 11:30am this Monday through Friday.
Parade Pics!
On June 27, Family Life Church had an entry in Waukegan’s Independence Parade. It was a HUGE success, and we handed out almost 5000 cards with a Gospel message on them. Our entry was almost a block long and included youngsters carrying a banner, baby strollers, worship dancers, the worship team on a float, and a convertible! [nggallery id=2]
Why We Are in the Parade
WHY WE ARE IN THE PARADE Today’s Independence Day Parade is probably Waukegan’s biggest event for the year. Though budgetary cuts caused the city to cancel other annual traditions, they left the parade on the schedule. The theme of the parade is “Making History.” Family Life Church has been making history in the lives of Waukegan residents for 81 years. We are a multi-cultural, multi-generational body of people whose lives are being transformed by the saving power of the Lord…
Advice to a Daughter about Her Father
(Advice Given to a Daughter about Her Father) My dear friend, The problem with your father is that he is a man. Now, don’t hold that against him; God (not your Dad) decided that issue a long time ago. But since fathers are men, maybe it’s time you understood a little more about “how men think.” First of all, men are not always the best at communicating their feelings or showing their emotions. It doesn’t mean they don’t have any,…
Independence Parade
On Sunday, June 27, Family Life Church will be participating in Waukegan’s Independence Day Parade! Similar to the parades we have done in years past, we will have a live band playing on a float in addition to people walking, riding bikes, and dancing around the float. We will be handing out candy and information cards to the crowd. There will be a short church service that morning at 10am, and the parade begins at 1pm. We’re getting prepared with…