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Women's Group announces their Spring Project for Sharing Connections

by: Gail Lisek

03/29/2023

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Cleaning & Personal Supplies

Collection Dates: April 16th to May 7th

Watch for Menards Sales/Rebates

and also the Dollar Store!

Containers for your donations will be in the Narthex.

Sharing Connections is also in need of towels, new or "gently used" - we will take those!

Thank you for your support, these items are so greatly appreciated by

Sharing Connections Clients.

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Easter Sunday 2023

by: Gail Lisek

03/23/2023

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   Please join us on Easter Sunday, April 9th to celebrate the resurrection of

our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ!

We will begin our morning with a delicious Easter breakfast spread at 8:30 AM.

Worship service will begin at 10:00 AM 

We look forward to celebrating with you!

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Easter Flowers

by: Gail Lisek

03/17/2023

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Please sign up for Easter flowers to decorate the Sancutary for Easter.

**Lilies are $25.00**

**Tulips are $16.00**

**Mums are $18.00**

Members may take their flowers home to plant in their garden after Easter Service.

The sign up sheet is in the Narthex or email the church office:

popwoodridge@gmail.com

Checks payable to: Prince of Peace Lutheran Church

Memo: Easter Flowers 

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Easter Breakfast

by: Gail Lisek

03/08/2023

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We're excited to bring back Prince of Peace's Easter Breakfast tradition!

Make delicous food and great fellowship part of your Easter morning celebration.

Breakfast will be served from 8:30 am to 9:45 am. All are welcome.

A freewill offering appreciated. 

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The Mikuuni Village Water Project

by: Gail Lisek

02/23/2023

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Deni Issangya is raising funds to construct a well and a reservoir in the Mikuuni Village of Arumeru Arusha, Tanzaia. 

Digital payments may be made through the following GoFundMe link:

https://gofund.me/79ac4a18 

   

  Feel free to send any questions you may have to cissangya@gmail.com

THANK YOU FOR SENDING ANY FINANCIAL SUPPORT YOU ARE ABLE TO GIVE!

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Pre-Garage Sale Deals

by: Gail Lisek

02/10/2023

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POP has various furniture items in the units for sale. If anyone is interested,

contact Jeanne Smejkal.

 

- Thomasville bedroom set - 

             headboard

             footboard

             dresser

             2 nightstands

             armoire

 

 Additional items:

end tables

 file cabinet

 lamps

 chair

 2 desks  - lg & sm

 tv stand 

 iron table with tile top  

desk chair

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18TH CHILI COOK-OFF A BIG SUCCESS

by: Gail Lisek

02/07/2023

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     On Saturday evening Feb 4, 2023, 65 members, families and friends gathered at POP for the 18th Chili Cook-off. 

     There were 7 chili contestants competing in the 5 different categories. First place for the Best Chili trophy was taken by Nate B, in second place was Stef’s sister; Hottest Chili was won by Pastor Tim, second place Nate B; Mildest Chili was won by Chris E, second runner-up was Tess M; Most Unusual Chili was won by Jim A, second runner-up Tess M; Best Pr

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Visitation and Funeral Service: Albert Weidlich, Retired POP Pastor

by: Gail Lisek

01/19/2023

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Albert Weidlich, Retired POP Pastor was greeted by Godon January 13, 2023. He was a Pastor at POP from 1979-1992.Our deepest sympathy is extendedto the Weidlich Family.Please keep them in your prayers. A Visitation and Funeral Service celebrating Albert’s life will be held:Friday morning, January 20, 2023 Visitation from 9:30 – 11:00 AMTanzyus Logan Funeral Service2442 N. State Rt .121Decatur, IL The Celebration of Life Service: 11:00 am at First Lutheran Church250 West De...
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Ladies' Luncheon

by: Gail Lisek

01/17/2023

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Hope to see YOU on Tuesday, February 7th at Ted's Montana Grill in the Promenade which is located at 623 E. Boughton in Bolingbrook at 12pm.

Please RSVP to Barb Vogel at 630-209-3436

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Changes to the By-Laws and Continuing Resolutions

by: Gail Lisek

01/06/2023

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Dear Members/Worshippers of Prince of Peace,

The last few months, the Church Council has reviewed Prince of Peace’s Constitution, By-Laws and Continuing Resolutions. The Council made a motion, and it was unanimously approved for the changes below. The Council recommends the changes be voted on at the upcoming Annual Congregational Meeting on January 29, 2023. The changes are to the following sections:

By-Laws:

C8.01.01 Members (throughout the documents the word member is chan

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18th Annual POP Chili Cook-Off

by: Gail Lisek

01/04/2023

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IT’S COMING!!

PLAN TO ATTEND THE

! ! 18th P.O.P. CHILI COOK-OFF ! !

Saturday, February 4, 2023 at 6:00 p.m. in Fellowship Room  

          CALLING ALL CHILI HEADS !  Start looking in your cook books,

haul out your big crock pots, spoons and aprons and start planning your favorite chili.

      Hey, if making chili and entering the contest isn’t your thing, that’s o.k. – 

just come and bring something e

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Annual Congregational Meeting

by: Gail Lisek

01/02/2023

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The Annual Congregational Meeting will take place on Sunday, January 29th following our 10:00 am Service. 

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Happy New Year

by: Gail Lisek

12/29/2022

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What a wonderful feeling to start a new year!  Full of hopes, dreams, new resolutions and the excitement of possibilities ahead!  We, at Prince of Peace, wish you the happiest of blessings in your New Year!

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JOIN US to celebrate the Birth of Our Savior who brings hope & joy into our world!

by: Gail Lisek

12/22/2022

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Saturday, Christmas Eve Dec 24 - 4:00 pm 

Service of Lessons & Carols

During this beautiful worship service we will hear the Christmas story as told from the Gospel filled with music – Christmas hymns & anthems –  plus singing Silent Night by candlelight. 

Sunday, Christmas Day - Dec 25 - 10:00 am 

Christmas Day Service

Christmas Morning Celebration of the WORD that became flesh and lived among us.  Holy Communion and Christmas Carols will direct our hearts to praise God’s One

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CHRISTMAS SERVICES

by: Gail Lisek

12/19/2022

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We welcome you to worship in person with us this Christmas, So, whether you call Prince of Peace your home, you are new to the area, or perhaps haven't worshipped in a while - no matter where you are in your faith journey, you are welcome to our loving and redemptive community.

Christmas Eve - 4:pm

Christmas Day 10 am

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