April 2017
Family Connect: A Parent Teacher Workshop
The junior high and high school years are an important time for your sons and daughters to build relationships with friends, coaches, and teachers - but their relationship with you, their parent is still the most important! We want to invite you and your junior high or high school student to join me for "Family Connect." This is a unique, 90 minute, interactive experience. It won't be "lame" or "corny." 🙂 You will learn how to communicate better, experience less…
Find out more »June 2017
IFI Life Forum with Joseph Scheidler
The Godfather of Pro-life Activism is coming to Frankfort for a special forum hosted by the Illinois Family Institute! Joseph Scheidler, the national director and founder of the Chicago-based Pro-Life Action League has been fighting to protect life for nearly five decades. He's traveled around the nation and the world to share his message that individuals who value life can take non-violent direct action to stand up to the abortion industry and pro-abortion politicians. Mr. Scheidler will share his wisdom,…
Find out more »Parental Rights Amendment Forum
What is the Parental Rights Amendment and how will it protect your rights as a parent? Is a Constitutional amendment really necessary? Are parental rights really being threatened? Come and learn how the courts have gone from protecting parents’ rights as fundamental, to allowing the government to determine what is best for your child. Adding an amendment to the U.S. Constitution is meant to secure “the liberty of parents to direct the upbringing, education, and care of their children a…
Find out more »September 2017
IFI Faith Forum with Ray Comfort
Join us in Medinah, Illinois, to hear world renowned evangelist Ray Comfort. Space is limited, don't miss this special one time event. Ray Comfort is the Founder and CEO of Living Waters and the best-selling author of more than 80 books, including God Has a Wonderful Plan for Your Life, How to Know God Exists, and The Evidence Bible. He co-hosts the award-winning television program The Way of the Master, seen in almost 200 countries, and is the Executive Producer of “180,” “Evolution vs. God,”…
Find out more »October 2017
Your Questions on Islam Answered: Expert Panel in Orland Park
Illinois Family Institute will host a panel of experts to answer your questions about Islam and the Islamic threat. Join us at Stone Church in Orland Park on October 8th as we proudly bring you the following panel of experts! We are excited to include Philip Haney, DHS Whistleblower and counterterrorism expert, author of "See Something, Say Nothing." Also, Anni Cyrus of the Glazof Gang. A child bride in her home country of Iran, abused and imprisoned as a teen,…
Find out more »Your Questions on Islam Answered: Expert Panel in Arlington Heights
Local ACT for America Citizen Leaders will host a panel of experts to answer your questions about Islam and the Islamic threat. Join us at Christian Liberty Academy on October 9th as we proudly bring you the following panel of experts! We are excited to include Philip Haney, DHS Whistleblower and counterterrorism expert, author of "See Something, Say Nothing." Also, Anni Cyrus of the Glazof Gang. A child bride in her home country of Iran, abused and imprisoned as a…
Find out more »November 2017
Visionary Parenting: God’s Grand Vision for the Home
God has entrusted you with children for a reason! The biblical purpose of parenting is to do all in our power to impress the hearts of our children with a love for God. The souls of our children are our most important Great Commission calling. Join Rob Rienow for this special seminar; helping you as parents with tools, tips and resources to encourage and equip you for this mission. When: Friday, November 10, 6:30-9 p.m. Where: Garden Room at ECRC…
Find out more »January 2018
Visionary Marriage Date Night with Rob and Amy Rienow
Don't miss this opportunity to strengthen your marriage! Rob and Amy Rienow will share about their marriage journey and most importantly the Scriptures that have transformed their relationship. Please share this invitation with your friends. Visionary Marriage Date Night Featuring Rob & Amy Rienow Friday, January 12, 6:30 - 9:00 pm Holiday Inn in Carol Stream - for directions click here Desserts and coffee will be provided. There is no cost but registration is required RSVP to tracie@gfc1.org Learn…
Find out more »Parenting in a World of Technology
Technology is a huge part of our kids’ lives, and it needs to be a huge part of our parenting. In this seminar, Jonathan Ziman of Visionary Family Ministries will walk through essential biblical principals related to life online, social media, screen time, and the latest ways to protect your family from the destructive aspects of the internet. You'll come away better equipped to connect with your child and lead your family towards Christ! A Q & A session will…
Find out more »February 2018
Family Connect w/ Rob Rienow: A Parent-Student Workshop
The junior high and high school years are an important time for your sons and daughters to build relationships with friends, coaches, and teachers - but their relationship with you, their parent is still the most important! You and your junior high or high school student are invited to "Family Connect." This is a unique, 90 minute, interactive experience. It won't be "lame" or "corny." 🙂 You will learn how to communicate better, experience less conflict, and build a better relationship…
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