The Church of God in Chicago, IL, USA

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The Church of God in Chicago, IL, U.S.
The Church of God in Chicago, IL, U.S.
The Church of God in Chicago, IL, U.S.
CategoryChurch
PurposeWorship, Preaching the Gospel, Community Service
LocationDuPage County, Illinois, U.S.
Belong toWorld Mission Society Church of God
WebsiteChurch of God Official Website

The Church of God in Chicago, IL, was established in DuPage County, Illinois, in October 1999. The church moved to a new larger temple in September 2010. Its official name is the World Mission Society Church of God in Chicago, IL, U.S.

Sanctuary Overview

  • Establishment: September 2, 2010
  • Scale: 1 floor underground, 1 floor above ground, a total floor area of 1,395.05 m², land area of 16,389.12 m²
  • Facilities: main worship hall, fellowship hall, study rooms, multi-purpose room, cafeteria
  • Location: DuPage County, IL

Features

The state of Illinois has the largest population in the Midwestern United States. Illinois also has many prominent universities such as the University of Chicago, the University of Illinois, and the Northwestern University. Additionally, the well-developed air, rail, and highway networks serve as a center for logistics and supply chain management.

'Family Appreciation Day'
'Family Appreciation Day'

The Church of God in Chicago, IL, is located near the Springbrook Prairie Forest Preserve where church members can enjoy the natural scenery while studying the Bible.

The church has been carrying out various activities to increase family engagement and harmony among local residents. For example, the members organized a Family Appreciation Day for families who live busy lives to show their love and sincere appreciation for one another.[1] They have also carried out street cleanups in nearby areas and have encouraged citizens to participate in these efforts.[2] When Naperville, Illinois, and Washington were hit by tornadoes, the members carried out recovery efforts with the heart of a mother, showing their support to the victims.[3][4]

The 4,420th Worldwide Environmental Cleanup in Berwyn
The 4,420th Worldwide Environmental Cleanup in Berwyn

The ASEZ, University Student Volunteer Group visited police and fire stations in the city that are working hard to prevent the spread of COVID-19 and delivered sanitary kits to them.[5]

The Church of God in Chicago, IL, which contributed to their community's development through volunteering with God’s love, received the Illinois Senate Recognition, the Certificate of Appreciation from the 26th Ward Alderman of the City of Chicago, and the Plaque of Recognition from Heartland Blood Centers.[6][7][8]

Citation from Illinois Senator
Citation from Illinois Senator

External links

  • "The Church of God in Chicago, IL, U.S." WATV.org.

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