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WELCOME!!!

 

Resurrection celebrates 50 years!!
1963-2013

Come Holy Spirit, Come!!



Pastor Tony Dusso and the congregation of Lutheran Church of the Resurrection welcome you to our Website. It is a privilege to have you visit our site. We invite you to visit us in person. Join us for an activity or a worship service.

If you have any questions about our church or our ministries please call the office or use the email address listed below.

Service Times

8:30 a.m. Sunday Traditional/Blended Service with Communion

 

11:00 a.m.  Sunday Family/Contemporary Service*

with Communion         

    *Nursery service provided at the 11:00 a.m. service

 

 

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Sermons & Lessons

Thank you to Bishop Miller and to all the Pastors who have been a vital part of Lutheran Church of the Resurrection!! You have all made the 50th Anniversary a JUBILEE!!
Did you miss Sunday's service?
You can listen to the sermon and the gospel lesson here!!
Archived sermons can be found on the "Sermons" page.
     
     

April 21, 2013

Welcome to Pastor Susanne Havlic

Lesson Sermon

April 14, 2013

50th Anniversary

Welcome Bishop Wayne Miller, Bishop of the Metro Chicago Synod

Gospel & Sermon presented by Bishop Miller

Lesson

Children's Sermon presented by Pastor Tony

Sermon
Pastor Marshall Pechauer's Recollections --
Pastor Pechauer was the first Pastor of
Lutheran Church of the Resurrection

April 7, 2013

Welcome Pastor Warren Freiheit

Lesson Sermon
April 7, 2013 Pastor Tony's Children's Sermon
March 31, 2013
Easter Sunday
He is Risen!! 		Lesson Sermon
March 24, 2013
(Palm Sunday) 		Lesson Sermon
March 17, 2013 Lesson Sermon

 

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Learn More ... Click here for info about being Lutheran, the Lessons for this Sunday, the ELCA, and more.

Click here to go to the Newsletter page where you can find archives of "The Reporter."
Download "THE REPORTER" for May 2013. THE REPORTER is our monthly newsletter. We hope you find it interesting, informative, and a window to our church.

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This Week at Resurrection:

This week:

Click here to check the calendar

Check out Resurrection Preschool --
Applications for Resurrection Preschool's fall classes (2013-2014) are being accepted beinning April 15.
Morning and afternoon classes are being offered.

Preschool Webpage -- includes a few pictures

 
   

 

 Christ the Lord is Risen!! Alleluia! Alleluia!

Sunday, May 19
Pentecost

 

8:30 AM Worship Service ....traditional service with Holy Communion

9:45 AM AM Adult Bible Study -- Last day of Sunday School

10 AM Sunday School

10 AM Fellowship hour

11:00 AM Worship Service...Family Friendly Service with Holy Communion

Monday, May 20

5:00 PM Daisy Scouts

6:00 PM Adult Bible Study

7:00 PM Church Council Meeting

Tuesday, May 21
6:00 PM NO Adult Bible Study
Wednesday, May 22
7:00 Christian Education Committee
Thursday, May 23

7:00 PM Senior Youth @ Pastor Tony's House

7:30 PM AA

Friday, May 24
 
Saturday, May 25
 

Sunday, May 26

 

8:30 AM Worship Service ....traditional service with Holy Communion

9:45 AM AM Adult Bible Study

10 AM Fellowship hour & Praise Band rehearsal

11:00 AM Worship Service...Family Friendly Service with Holy Communion

New Member's class starting -- talk to Pastor Tony

   
Tuesdays @ 6:00 PM
Sundays @ 9:45 AM

Bible Study continues Sundays @ 9:45 AM and repeats on Tuesdays @ 6 PM

 

Bible Study continues -- "The Greatest Story -- Jesus" Join in as we learn about Jesus -- comparing the stories in the 4 Gospels -- it's not too late to attend -- either Tuesday or Sunday

 

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Looking Ahead:

Plan ahead -- check the calendar!!

Resurrection Preschool has been a part of the Oak Forest community for over 40 years.
Registration is now open for the 2012-2013 School Year. Look at the Preschool web page.
Consider Resurrection Preschool as the first place for your child on the path to education.
 
 
Thursday, May 30
8 AM Men's breakfast @
Round the Clock Cafe
 
Monday, June 3
6 PM LCR Ladies Dinner out -- Meet at The Patio on 159th St.
 
Tuesday, June 4
Grief & Recovery Workshop
Flyers in Narthex
 
Saturday, June 22
9AM - 3PM Garage Sale
$25 for a table
Register with Jean Bowser
 
     

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Music Ministry!! Isn't it time to join the Resurrection Choir or one of the Handbell groups? It's not too late!! Click here to learn about our music programs!! New members are always welcome for Handbells (Monday or Wednesday) and Resurrection Choir!! Share your musical talents with everyone. Or, maybe discover the talents you didn't know about!

Women's Page Women's groups meet first Thursday of the month!! Sarah Circle meets at 9:30 AM and 4S/PEEPS meets at 7:00 PM. You are invited to join one or both groups!!

Parish Education -- Here's the place to explore the Educational programs for all ages. Learn about our SonDay Youth program, adult Bible studies and more.

Meet those who serve LCR! Staff & Church Council

==>>Around LCR and Page 2 AND Page 3

Boy Scout Troop 341 is sponsored by LCR

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Learn More ... about our church, Lutherans, daily Bible readings, Weekly Lectionary, the ELCA & more by clicking above (Learn More). Want to find a Bible verse quickly? Read the Bible online at BibleGateway.

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