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14719 West 163rd St
Homer Glen, IL 60491
Phone: 708.301.6998
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Worship: 9:30 am Sundays
In Person and Streamed on Facebook, YouTube, and CrossOfGlory.com/live
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Worshiping In-Person and Online…
March 26, 2023 – Lent (Week 5)
On Sunday, March 26th, we concluded our Lenten sermon series – Unfinished: Discovering God’s Call in the Not Yet as we explored how we are all Called to Experience God’s Presence. Where do you expect to see God? And where are you sometimes surprised to see God?
March 19, 2023 – Lent (Week 4)
On Sunday, March 19th, we continued our Lenten sermon series – Unfinished: Discovering God’s Call in the Not Yet as we explored Jesus’ raising of Lazarus. What daily moments bring new life to us? And how does God call us to bring new life and freedom to those around us?
March 12, 2023 – Lent (Week 3)
On Sunday, March 12th, we continued our Lenten sermon series – Unfinished: Discovering God’s Call in the Not Yet as we explored Jesus’ encounter with the woman at the well. How does God encounter us and call us into something new?
March 5, 2023 – Lent (Week 2)
On Sunday, March 5th, we continued our Lenten sermon series – Unfinished: Discovering God’s Call in the Not Yet with a look at Called to Openness, as we explore Jesus’ visit with the Jewish leader Nicodemus. How open are we to the new things God is doing among us?
February 26, 2023 – Lent (Week 1)
On Sunday, February 26th, we began our Lenten sermon series – Unfinished: Discovering God’s Call in the Not Yet with a look at Called to Values — what it means in our lives to value what Jesus values.
February 19, 2023 – Welcoming (Week 4)
On Sunday, February 19, we concluded our four week sermon series on welcoming by challenging ourselves to be radically welcoming. A radical welcome can transform both us “welcomers” and those we welcome.
Cross of Glory partners with local, regional, national and international organizations to serve God and our neighbors…
ELCA – NI Synod
A congregation in the Northern Illinois Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
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Holy Week 2023
Palm/Passion Sunday – 9:30
Good Friday Cross Walk – Noon (In person)
Good Friday Worship at CoG – 7:00 pm
Easter Sunday Worship – 9:30 am
Lent 2023 Soup and Sides
Join us each Wednesday in Lent at 6:00 pm for Lent 2023 Soup and Sides. Each Wednesday in Lent, we’ll gather for a soup supper at 6:00 pm and then at 6:30, we’ll continue with a discussion based on the prior Sunday’s sermon focus.
Sunday Worship
Join us this Sunday, April 2nd, as we celebrate Palm/Passion Sunday.
As usual, you have the option to join us in-person or online on Facebook, YouTube, or online on our website.
As usual, you have the option to join us in-person or online on Facebook, YouTube, or online on our website.
Cross of Glory Hosts Two Easter Egg Hunts
Cross of Glory host two neighborhood Easter Egg Hunts on Saturday, April 8th. 10:00 am (for all) and Noon (for kids with special needs).
Sunday School Info
We are using the Godly Play Sunday School model and meet every week, looking at a bible story and doing a fun craft. Kids really enjoy Godly Play, so tell all your friends.
PFLAG Meeting – March 28, 2023
PFLAG Homer Glen Lockport’s next monthly meeting is at 6:30 on Tuesday, March 28, 2023 at Cross of Glory. Join them online or in-person as they welcome guest speaker Ben Greene (He/Him/His). Ben is an Educator, Activist & Resource for the transgender community. He does LGBTQ+ Inclusion Consulting, speaking, storytelling, and offers family and allyship support
April 2023 Book Club
The next book we’re reading is The Plot by Jean Hanff Korelitz.
Jake is the author enjoying the wave. He is wealthy, famous, praised and read all over the world. But at the height of his glorious new life, an e-mail arrives, the first salvo in a terrifying, anonymous campaign: You are a thief, it says…
Jake is the author enjoying the wave. He is wealthy, famous, praised and read all over the world. But at the height of his glorious new life, an e-mail arrives, the first salvo in a terrifying, anonymous campaign: You are a thief, it says…
Military Care Packages Shipped
Our 2nd shipment (22 boxes) was packed up on 2/12/2023. Thank You to the Pfc. Michael C. Olivieri Memorial American Legion Post 2011 (located in Marian Village) for their generous donation of $500 toward the cost of shipping the boxes. Please keep your donations coming so we can continue this ministry!
Superheroes VBS 2023 – July 10-13
Save the dates (7/10/23 to 7/13/2023), and join us for Vacation Bible School this July. We’ll look some movie superheroes and some bible superheroes in a fun week of learning, crafts and games. More info and registration forms will be available soon.
Climate Action Team…
God calls us to be stewards here on earth, to take care of the air, water, flora and fauna.
Cross of Glory has started a climate action team to help identify and implement changes we can make in our church, homes, and community. Join us as we continue to be God’s stewards here on earth. For additional information, go to the team’s web page (www.crossofglory.com/cat).
To contact the team, e-mail them at www.crossofglory.com/contact-cat.
