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. Building view
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.

Overview

  • Date of Establishment: October 4, 1999
  • Size: 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 Illinoishas the largest population in the Midwestern United States. They also have 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.

The Church of God in Chicago, IL, is located near the Springbrook Prairie Forest Preserve where church members can enjoy the beautiful nature 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 ASEZ, University Student Volunteer Group visited police and fire stations in the city that are working hard to prevent the spread of COVID-19 to deliver 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][9][10]

Illinois Senate Recognition to the Church of God

External links

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

Reference

  1. "Family Appreciation Day of the Chicago Church in IL". WATV.org.
  2. "World Mission Society Church of God held "The Worldwide Environmental Cleanup Campaign for the Passover"". Trib Local. 2012. 3. 5. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)
  3. "Acts Of Kindness Abound In the Aftermath Of The Naperville Tornado". NCTV17. 2021. 6. 27. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)
  4. "Warming the Hearts of Washington Victims with Mother's Love Disaster Relief Drive and Volunteer Cleanup". Courier Newspapers. 2013. 12. 17. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)
  5. "ASEZ Volunteers Deliver Care Packages to Local First Responders". NCTV17. 2020. 10. 27. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)
  6. "State of Illinois Senate Recognition". WATV Award. 2014. 1. 11. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)
  7. "Certificate of Appreciation, 26th Ward - City of Chicago". WATV Award. 2019. 8. 12. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)
  8. "Heartland Blood Centers Appreciation Plate". WATV Award. 2014. 5. 11. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)
  9. "Naperville Park District Certification of Recognition". WATV Award. 2013. 2. 1. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)
  10. "Town of Cicero President's Office". WATV Award. 2012. 2. 2. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)