Links:
| The official ELCA website. Learn all about the ELCA and access news and current events, worship resources and more. | |
| Metropolitan Chicago Synod of the ELCA | Our local synod, representing approximately 200 ELCA congregations in the Chicago area. |
![]() | Diakonia Program | Equipping the saints for diakonia™; building up the body of Christ. (Eph. 4:12) |
| "The Lutheran" magazine | On-line version of the "The Lutheran," the magazine of the ELCA. |
Augsburg | The official Publishing House of the ELCA. The definitive resource for worship, music, devotional, gift and study needs including an on-line store. | |
| ALCM exists to strengthen the proclamation of the Gospel through music and the practice of worship among all Lutherans. | |
| LutherLink | LutherLink is a Lutheran-specific discussion network (forum), part of Ecunet, the world's longest-running ecumenical online community. LutherLink is an especially good resource for new Lutherans, students and anyone with questions about the faith. |
| Lutherans Online | The "other part" of Thrivent; everything EXCEPT investments and insurance! Thrivent benefits to your congregation, start a website / blog, visit chat rooms, send e-cards, and more! | |
| Carthage College | Carthage is a private college of the liberal arts and sciences, affiliated with the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, and located in nearby Kenosha WI. |
| Christian Outreach of Lutherans (COOL) | COOL is a Lake County IL ministry that includes a food pantry and transitional housing. A GREAT volunteer opportunity! |
| The Gideons International | Serves as an extended missionary arm of the church with the sole purpose to people to a saving knowledge of the Lord Jesus Christ through association, personal testimony, and distributing the Bible in the human traffic lanes and streams of everyday life. |
| Lutheran Social Services of Illinois | |
| Lake County Social Service Agencies | VERY comprehensive list of social service resources in Lake and McHenry counties. A great tool, whether you are helping someone, or are in need of assistance yourself. |
| Lutherdale Camp | Lutherdale is a local non-profit outdoor ministry owned by over 240 congregations of the ELCA. Great for retreats. |
| Thrivent Financial for Lutherans | Created by the merger of Aid Association for Lutherans and Lutheran Brotherhood, Thrivent Financial for Lutherans is a unique blend of financial savvy and service to members and communities. |
| Website for Lake County, Illinois. A wonderful site for newcomers to get to know the area. | |
| Antioch IL Chamber of Commerce | The "Who's Who" for local businesses. |
![]() | Learn more about our host village. Includes services listing and contact info, a great on-line newsletter and calendar of events, job opportunities and more! | |
| Antioch-area Food Pantry, Referral Source, Counseling and Resources, Education, Transitional Housing, etc. |




