June 2, Friday: The Kramers will be holding a Gospel Concert at the Evangelical United Methodist Church, located at 401 Walnut St, Washington, on Friday, June 2nd. The event will start at 8:00 pm and end at 9:30. Tickets are $5.00 and a free-will offering will also be taken.
June 4, Sunday: First Baptist Church of Macon is celebrating their 58th Anniversary on Sunday, June 4th. The regular worship service will be at 10:00 am followed by a Fellowship lunch at 11:30 am. Echoes of Grace will be performing at 1:00 pm with cake and punch served at the conclusion. There will be no evening service. The church is located at 354 W Wall St, Macon. For more information call 217-764-5015.
June 4, Sunday: 50 + 1 Annual Anniversary Gospel Concert hosted by Fresh Visions Community Church on Sunday, June 4th @ 4:00 pm. Please join Pastor Jerry Jones & The Fantastic Jones Family for this special event. The church is located at 1551 J. David Jones Parkway, Springfield. Please bring a non-perishable food item that will benefit a local food pantry. For more information call 217-726-5988.
June 6, Tuesday: Fresh Visions Community Church is gearing up for Vacation Bible School starting June 6th -8th, Tuesday-Thursday, from 6:00 to 8:00 pm nightly. There are classes for all ages and fun activities and good food are planned. The theme is “I’ve Got This With Jesus”. The church is located at 1551 J David Jones Parkway, Springfield. For more information call 217-726-5988.
June 6, Tuesday: Low Vision Technology Fair, presented by Illinois Assistive Technology Program & Mary Bryant Home for the Blind and Visually Impaired, will be held on Tuesday, June 6th. The event will start at 9:00 am until 2:00 pm and will be at Christ The King Parish Hall located at 1930 Barberry Dr, Springfield, Il. Free Admission and there will be Exhibits, Speakers, Lunch and Door Prizes. To RSVP for lunch, call 800-652-5110. *Notification for personal accommodations required by May 14th.
June 11, Sunday: Rochester Library Farmers Market will open on Sunday June 11th. The market is held every second and fourth Sunday from noon to three from June 11th through September 24th. There will be fresh produce, artisan crafts, and baked goods. The variety changes so come more than once. The Library is located at 1 Community Dr, Rochester. For more information call Beth at 217-498-8454
June 11, Sunday: Singer, Songwriter and Storyteller, Daryl Mosley, will be in concert at the Petersburg First Baptist Church on Sunday June 11th. The church is located at 103 W Sangamon Ave, Petersburg and the concert will start at 10:45 am. Daryl has been sharing his songs and his stories with America for over 30 years and one of his best-known songs, “Ask the Blind Man, He Saw it All”. The concert is free and the community is invited to attend. A love offering will be taken. For more information call Patty Lindley at 502-262-0428 or the First Baptist Church at 217-632-2488.
June 11, Sunday: Country Gospel Concert featuring Dan Wilson & Hearts For One at “Together Church” 225 North Grand Ave E, Springfield on Sunday June 11th. Service starts at 6:00 pm. A love offering will be taken. For more information contact Judy at 217-416-3029
June 12, Monday: LRM Missions located in Litchfield, Il will be conducting an Evangelism Bootcamp June 12 through June 17, starting at 9:00 am. This will be a powerful time of teaching and ministry for all those who have a heart to be trained in evangelism, outreach, etc. The location for this event will be at 1200 E Union Ave, Litchfield. For more information call 217-324-6215 or visit their website at www.irmmissions.org.
June 17, Saturday: Tent of Meeting Evangelistic Outreach at White Side Park, located at 117 E Ayres St, White Hall on Saturday, June 17th starting at 6:00 pm. Come as you are, bring the sick and unchurched and hear the gospel of Jesus Christ preached and the Holy Spirit to move amongst His people. For more information call Doug Rawe at 217-502-8711.
June 17, 20th, 22nd Saturday, Tuesday & Thursday: The Springfield Police Department is now recruiting new officers. Competitive starting salary, plus bonus. Great benefits, Incentive Pay and great opportunities. www.Springfield.Il.US/PoliceTesting June 17th, 20th, or 22nd. Questions? Call 217-789-2446 or email humanresources@springfield.il.us.
June 19, Monday: Grace Baptist Church, Corner of Cherry and Maple, Winchester, is having their Vacation Bible School starting Monday June 19th thru Friday, June 23rd. The time is 9:30 am – 11:30 am weekday mornings and the theme is “Keepers of the Kingdom”. All PreK thru completed 6th grade is welcome to come and be a part. For more information call Rhonda at 224-326-4551.
June 19, Monday: Our Savior’s Lutheran Church & School is holding their VBS beginning Monday, June 19th, starting at 9:00 am until noon. The church is located at 2645 Old Jacksonville Rd, Springfield. Ages entering PK-4 yr. old through 5th Grade are welcome to come and join in for a week of faith, fun, friendship, and adventure. The theme is “Shine Jesus’ Light”. For more information call Julie Eck at 217-546-4531.
June 22-24, Thursday-Saturday: Christian Storytelling and Bible Telling Conference hosted by the Lincoln Avenue Baptist Church, located at 951 Lincoln Ave., Jacksonville, Il will be held on Thursday through Saturday on June 22nd through June 24th. This event is a unique opportunity to learn how storytelling can help communicate God’s Word to others. The conference will benefit pastors, church leaders, volunteers, missionaries, educators and anyone seeking to engage their community with the Gospel. On Thursday, there will be a Story Concert, free and open to the public. Music at 6:45 pm and Story concert at 7:00 8:30. For more information and to register, visit https//www.christianstorytelling.com.
June 25, Sunday: “The Outpouring Service in the Park” Hands & Feet Ministry along with Faith Outreach Christian Center, also A.A.O. Cares Ministries are partnering together to create a space in this community desperate for an outpouring of God’s Spirit. The event will be held at the Jaycee Park, located at 2400-2434 E Monroe, Springfield and the service will start at 2:00 pm There will be free food, Bible give away’s, live worship, several local worship artists and praise dancers including well known Gospel Artist Johnathan Traylor from Tennessee. An encouraging Message will be given by Pastor Paul Ayappa of FOCC from Sherman. The event is free and everyone is encouraged to come. For more information email Ronnetta Patterson at ronnetta77@gmail.com or call 217-298-8974
June 27, Tuesday: BYO Church HOT Men’s Conference will be held Tuesday, June 27th starting at 8:30 am to 3:00 pm. Men are encouraged to come and be challenged to increase understanding of God’s Principles for being a Bold man of God in today’s world. Registration is $30.00 or $45.00 with a conference T shirt. The church is located at 2450 Taylor Ave., Springfield. For more information call David Casper at 217-836-1765.
July 14, Friday: Karen Peck & New River in Concert, Friday, July 14th at Danvers Baptist
Church located at 104 W Columbia St, Danvers. The doors open at 6:00 pm and the concert will begin at 7:00 pm. Seating is limited so come early . Admission is free and a love offering will be received. For more information call 309-750-8478
July 15, Saturday: The Ball Brothers Farewell Tour will be Saturday, July 15th at the Danvers Baptist Church, located at 104 W Columbia St, Danvers. The doors open at 5:00 pm and the concert starts at 6:00 pm. This is one of their last performances before they retire. Admission is free and a love offering will be received. Seating is limited so come early and let them know how much their music has meant to you. For more information call 309-750-8478.
July 22, Saturday: Annual Business Men in Christ Charity Golf Classic will be Saturday, July 22, at the Edgewood Golf Club, located at 16497 Kennedy Rd, Auburn, Il. Registration/Sign-in will start at 7:00 a.m.. Shotgun start: 7:30 a.m. Best ball scramble format. Breakfast/Lunch provided and an Award presentation will be held after lunch. The $90.00 fee will include: 18 holes with cart, 3 beverages, breakfast & lunch. For more information call Doug Ryherd at 217-622-6832 or Bernie Lutchman at 217-414-2435.
July 22, Saturday: Tent of Meeting Evangelistic Outreach, Saturday, July 22nd at Baylis Baptist Church, 401 W 2nd St, Baylis. The event will start at 6:00 pm. Come bring the sick, the unsaved and let’s believe God to move in the midst and see lives changed. For more information contact Doug Rawe at 217-502-8711 or email him at douglas.rawe@tentofmeetingil.com.
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