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Albany United Methodist Church 502 N. 1st Avenue, 309-887-4781 Pastor Toni Lucas Faith Center Church 511 3rd Ave. North, Albany Senior Pastor Ray Gimenez Pastor Arlen VanZee Church Phone: 563-212-4032
St. Patrick Catholic Church Albany, Illinois Fr. Matthew Camainoi, Parochial Vicar
CORDOVA
Cordova Baptist 602 Third Ave. South, Cordova 309-654-2501 - www.cordovafbc.com
EAST MOLINE
Sycamore Baptist Church 5323 180th Street North, East Moline 309-200-2505 www.sycamorebaptistchurch.com Wildwood Baptist Church 18717 Hubbard Road, East Moline 309-496-9397 office@ wildwoodchurch.com Pastors Brian Smith, Andrew Robinson, Andy Thomaston and Matt Winquist Zion Lutheran Church 17628 Hubbard Road, East Moline Rev. Gary A. Wright - 309-496-3592
ERIE
Erie Baptist Church 8th Ave. and 11th Street, Erie Call Ron Kimball for info: 309-230-3584
Erie Christian Church 715 6th Ave., Erie, 309-659-2561 Minister: Nathan Bright Youth Minister: Aaron Sweeney www.eriechristianchurch.com
Erie Evangelical Free Church 1409 16th Ave., Erie, 309-659-7125 Website: erieefree.org Pastor Ron Eckberg Pastor Jonathan Eckberg
421 Lincolnway East Morrison
Erie United Methodist Church 811 8th Street, Erie Pastor Tiffany Garcea - 309-659-2541 www.erieumc.org Newton Zion Reformed Church 10465 Frog Pond Road, Erie Pastor Shannon Parrish - 309-659-2464 newtonzion@frontier.com St. Ambrose Catholic Church Corner of 5th and Main Father Toni Kretowicz Rectory Phone: 815-537-2077 Church Phone: 309-659-2781
FENTON
Fenton United Methodist Church 10019 Main Street, Fenton Pastor Jan Shaulis 815-778-3789 Church - 708-717-3908 Cell
FULTON
First Christian Reformed Church Pastor Michael Hooker 801 15th Ave., Fulton, 815-589-3790 First Reformed Church 510 15th Avenue, Fulton, 815-589-2203 Pastor Charles Huckaby Fulton Presbyterian Church 311 N. 9th St., Fulton, 815-589-3580 Pastor Rev. Catherine Martin www.fultonpreschurch.org email: fultonpres@mchsi.com. Garden Plain Presbyterian Church 14915 Sands Road, Fulton Gateway Faith Fellowship Church 701 11th Avenue, Fulton, 815-589-4283 Pastor Wayne Wiersema Immaculate Conception Church 703 12th Avenue, Fulton, 815-589-3542 Father Matthew Camaioni secretaryfulton@gmail.com Newton Zion Reformed Church 10645 Frog Pond Road, Erie, 309-659-2464 newtonzion@frontier.com Pastor Shannon Parrish
Farmers Elevator
815-772-4029 - Morrison, IL Rock River Lumber & Grain
815-537-5131 - Prophetstown Frary’s Lumber & Supply
815-537-5151 - Prophetstown
Morrison Veterinary Clinic
Jentry Fane, DVM, DVM, R.R. Zinkem, DVM, S.E. Blair, DVM, SJ. Lawfer, DVM Phone 815-772-4047 www.wearecrossview.com secretary@secondreformedchurch.net
Spring Valley Reformed Church
10960 Spring Valley Road, Fulton Pastor Joe Crum 815-772-3554
Thrive Ministries-Bethel CRC Campus 1208 3rd Avenue, Fulton, 815-589-2501 www.thriveforchrist.com bethelcrc@juno.com Pastor Kevin Vanhoeven
Thrive Ministries-First CRC Campus 801 15th Avenue, Fulton, 815-589-3790 www.thriveforchrist.com firstcrcfulton@live.com Pastor Michael Hook
HILLSDALE
Hillsdale United Methodist Church 124 Butzer St., Hillsdale Church 309-658-2340 - Cell 309-373-5316 Pastor Connor Morrison youthpast56@gmail.com
HOOPPOLE
Calvary Evangelical Congregational Church Rev. Eugene Baker, Pastor 815-948-2181 or 309-507-3283 Hooppole Zion Methodist Church Pastor Dan Wright - Church 815-948-7591 Parsonage 309-658-2145
LYNDON
Dominion Christian Fellowship Center 104 4th St. W., Lyndon, 815-590-6971 Rev. Barbi E. Momolu Sr. Trinity Baptist Church 403 6th Ave North, Lyndon Pastor Alan Jahn - 563-242-0307 www.trinitybaptistchapel.com
MORRISON
Bethesda Evangelical Lutheran Church 301 W. South St., Morrison Pastor Tammy Anderson 815-414-1758 - Office: 772-4896
RUTLEDGE ELECTRIC
822 Main, Erie Serving the Area Since 1980 Farm • Residential • Commercial Wiring & Contracting 309-659-2195
Allure of Prophetstown Senior Living Apartments
Skilled Nursing Services Hospice
Inpatient Outpatient Therapy Service 310 Mosher Drive, Prophetstown 815-537-5175
Brethren In Christ Church 207 E. Knox Street, Morrison Pastor Craig Sipes - 815-772-4871 FaceBook live at 10 a.m. Sundays Church Of St. Anne Episcopal 401 N Cherry St., Morrison, 815-772-2818 stannemorrison@frontiernet.net www.churchofstannemorrison.org Crossroads Community Church 201 W. Market, Morrison Pastor Jon Eastlick - 815-956-0090 morrison@crossroadscn.com Ebenezer Reformed Church 309 E. Park St., Morrison Pastor J. T. Bean 815-772-2472 - www.ercmorrison.com Emmanuel Reformed Church 202 E. Morris St., Morrison, 815-772-3890 www.emmanuelreformedchurch. org Rev. Luke Schouten, Senior Pastor Rich Criss, Ministry Coordinator First Baptist Church 406 E. Maple Ave. Morrison Pastor Dick Adams - Phone 772-2696
First Presbyterian Church Rev. Michael Selburg - 815-772-3510 100 East Lincolnway, Morrison Facebook live services Sundays 10:15 a.m. YouTube Channel: First Presbyterian Church firstpresmorrison@gmail.com www.firstpresmorrison.org Kingdom Life Community Church 11429 Ward Road, Morrison, 815-772-4098 www.kingdomlife.global Pastor Stephen Harmon Morrison Christian Church 201 S. Genesee, Morrison Larry Kidwell, Minister - 970-488-9651 lkidwell51@gmail.com Google YouTube Larry Kidwell for sermons. Morrison United Methodist Church 200 W. Lincolnway, Morrison Pastor Calvin Haines - 815-772-4030
St. Mary’s Catholic Church Rev. Slawomir Zimodro 13320 Garden Plain Road, Morrison 815-772-3095
WISDOM
Heating and Air
Erie, Illinois
“For your wisest climate solutions”
Fulton Dental Associates
Dr. Scott Kunau
Dr. Tina Kao-Reasoner 1130 17th Street, Fulton, IL 815-589-4007
St. Peter’s Lutheran Church 601 N. Jackson St., Morrison www.stpetersmorrison.com Pastor Anthony Appel
Morrison Christian Reformed Church www.morrisoncrc.org 815-772-4657 300 W. South St. Pastor Kevin Verhoeven bethelrevkev@gmail.com
PORT BYRON
Bethel Baptist 27308 108th Ave. N., Port Byron Church Phone: 309-523-3352 Pastor Lee Williams
Church of the Cross United Methodist Church 22621 IL 2 and 92, Port Byron Pastor Angel Gomez Parish Office: 309-523-9101 Countryside Christian Church 3817 230th St. N., Port Byron Pastor Steve Allison Church Phone: 309-523-2834
Fairfield United Methodist Church 235th St. at 115th Ave. North, Port Byron Pastor Larry Misfeldt - 309-523-3767
Messiah Lutheran Church Port Byron - 309-523-2421
Peace Lutheran Church ELCA 20828 Friedens Road, Port Byron Interim Pastor: Nancy Jaster www.peacelutheranil.org - 309-523-2295 Port Byron Congregational Church 200 N. High Street, Port Byron Rev. Michael Rubino - 309-523-2318
Port Byron First United Methodist Church 9412 228th Street North Port Byron, IL 61275 Church Office Phone: 309-523-2396 Email: portbumc@frontiernet.net Jim Crozier, Pastor
Dykstra & Law
Insurance Agency, Inc. Brent Dykstra, Agent
Becky Butterfield Youth and Family Life Pastor Kathy Crozier - Spiritual Director
PROPHETSTOWN
Advent Christian Church 200 Elm St., Prophetstown 815-537-5646 - ptownac.org First Lutheran Church Pastor Chelsey Weech Office: 815-537-2758 www.firstlutheran-ptown.org
Leon United Methodist Church 17173 Lomax Road, Prophetstown Pastor Kicheon Peter Ahn 224-580-5074
Prophetstown United Methodist Church 200 W. 2nd St., Prophetstown Pastor Joey Garcea - 815-537-2496
River Church 218 E. 3rd St., Prophetstown 815-876-6226 - www.riverchurchag.com
RAPIDS CITY
St. John the Baptist Catholic Church 1416 Third Ave., Rapids City Fr. Glenn H. Harris Phone 309-496-2414
TAMPICO
St. Mary Catholic Church 105 Benton St., Tampico Fr. Richard M. Russo, Pastor Phone 815-438-5425
Tampico Baptist Church 209 W. 3rd St., Tampico Pastor Ethan Horton
Tampico First United Methodist Church Pastor Leanne Keate - 815-438-2530 Church phone - 815-438-6105
DENNIS ELECTRIC
Tampico, Illinois 815-438-4402
Anticipation Ministries, made up of Chris and Erica Himmel and son Graham, take the outdoor stage at Spring Valley Reformed Church Aug. 22.
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A nticipation Ministries coming to Spring Valley’s outdoor stage
Spring Valley Reformed Church, 10960 Spring Valley Road, Fulton, welcomes Anticipation Ministries to the outdoor stage on Sunday, Aug. 22 at 6 p.m. Please join us in the valley for an evening of worship and fellowship. A free will offering will be taken. Ice cream sundaes will also be served. Don’t miss out!
Anticipation Ministries is made up of Chris and Erica Himmel and their son Graham from Hannibal, MO. They travel many miles every year sharing the Gospel of Jesus Christ. Their ministries ultimate goal is leading as many lost souls to Christ as possible. If just one more soul is saved, it would be worth every mile.
CHURCH BRIEFS
First Reformed Church service, activities
Join us for worship at 9 a.m. on Sunday, Aug. 22 at First Reformed Church, located at 510 - 15th Avenue in Fulton. Pastor Chuck Huckaby will bring the message from the book of Ruth. Special music will be provided by Art and Peggy Kilburg. Coffee and refreshments are served in the library after the service.
Senior Meals begin at 11:30 a.m. on Wednesdays and Fridays at the church.
Creative Crew meets on Wednesday, Aug. 25.
The Back-to-School Car Show will be held in the church parking lot on Aug. 21 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Our services are live-streamed on Facebook. Go to www.facebook.com/ groups/firstfulton to join the group and see the services. The previous Sunday’s service is broadcast on WCCI, 100.3 FM at 6:00 p.m. Sunday night.
For more information, go to our website at www.firstrcafulton.org.
Worship services at Emmanuel Reformed Church
Plan to join us on Sunday, Aug. 15 and feel free to come a little early and grab a cup of coffee in the welcome center before going into the sanctuary for the 9 a.m. worship service. All are welcome and are reminded that Emmanuel Church is a “come as you are” family and dress clothes are certainly not necessary.
Pastor Luke continues his message series, “Armor of God” with “Helmet of Salvation” drawn from Ephesians 6:17a. The High School YF group will share some of their experiences from their recent mission trip to serve at the Rockford Rescue Mission. Crosswalk will lead the worship set and Ministry Coordinator Rich Criss will serve as organist for the service. Coffee and fellowship follow worship in the Christ Center. All are welcome and invite your friends!!
Emmanuel Church will host its 8th annual Car Show on Saturday, Aug. 28 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Whiteside County Fairgrounds. There will be a pancake breakfast served from 8-10 and lunch stands provided by the Kiwanis and Morrison High Cheerleaders.
Sunday, Aug. 29 will be a very special day as the congregations of Ebenezer and Emmanuel churches will join together for worship followed by a potluck. The combined service will be held at Ebenezer at 9:30 a.m. with Pastors Luke and J. T. joining forces to present the message. A combined praise team and combined choir will provide music and the Sacrament of Holy Communion will be celebrated. Mark your calendars for this very special morning.
More information is readily available on the church’s website, www.emmanuelreformedchurch.org or by calling the church office at 815-772-3890.
