As Churches In Illinois Prepare To Reopen Safely, Megachurch Pastor Criticizes Restrictions
“The government doesn’t get to tell us when we’re going to worship or how we’re going to worship,” megachurch pastor Brian Gibson said.
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Freeport Ministers Fellowship Alliance and Freeport Clergy Group Announce Prayer Circle
The groups will gather for an outdoor “Safe-Distancing” Prayer Circle for the Coronavirus pandemic on Saturday, May 16, 2020,
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Church Leader Suing Illinois Governor Says New Worship Rules Under Extended Stay-At-Home Order ‘A Joke’
“It’s an absolute joke, especially when I can leave my church on Sunday, I can go into the Menards that’s got 300 people,” Cassell said.
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God’s Laws Are Above Man’s Laws And I’d Be Willing To Go To Jail For It
U.S. District Judge John Lee rejected a federal lawsuit filed by Pastor Steve Cassell and Beloved Church in Lena.
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Illinois State Police Won’t Be ‘Storming Into Church Buildings’ To Enforce Stay-At-Home Order On Easter
There’s not going to be law enforcement storming into church buildings, but Collinsville Bishop Henry Phillips encourages faith leaders to hold their services online.
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Freeport Clergy Group Host Thanksgiving Worship Celebration Nov. 25
The lively ecumenical service will begin with hospitality at 6:30 pm, and worship will begin at 7:00 pm, at Faith United Methodist Church
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Freeport Church of the Brethren’s 39th Annual Chicken Noodle Soup Lunch Oct. 3
A $7 ticket includes homemade chicken noodle soup, roll, gelatin salad, roll, cake, and beverage.
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Prince of Peace Holds Summer Solstice Outdoor Worship Service
FREEPORT, ILLINOIS — Prince of Peace Lutheran Church, 2700 W. Stephenson Street, Freeport, will hold a Summer Solstice worship service
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Prince of Peace Lutheran Church Announces New Pastor Rev. Karen E. Tews
FREEPORT, ILLINOIS — Prince of Peace Lutheran Church has announced a new pastor to lead their parish. In their almost 60
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Trinity United Methodist Church Holding 57th Annual Craft And Antique Show
FREEPORT, ILLINOIS — The 57th annual Trinity United Methodist Church Craft and Antique show is coming up this March 16th
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Freeport Clergy Group “One City, One Congregation” Healing Service
FREEPORT, ILLINOIS — The many faith communities in Freeport and Northwest Illinois are called together to be “One City, One Congregation.”
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Open House and Book Fair At Immanuel Lutheran School Pancake And Sausage Day, Jan. 26
FREEPORT, ILLINOIS — An annual event you don’t want to miss. All you can eat pancakes along with sausage applesauce
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Eleventh Annual Prince of Peace Nativity Walk To Be Held January 6th
Freeport, Illinois — Prince of Peace Lutheran Church invites the community to participate in their eleventh annual Nativity Walk during
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Sister Marilyn Umunnakwe Named New Regional Superior In Freeport
Freeport, Illinois — Sister Marilyn Umunnakwe has been serving families and children at Minneapolis nonprofit Sharing Caring Hands for the
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Trinity United Methodist Church Hosting 1st Annual Pig Roast From 2:30-6:00 Saturday
Freeport, Illinois — Trinity United Methodist Church located at 2600 W Pearl City Rd is hosting a Pig Roast to
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