March 2019
Community/Church Leader’s Breakfast RE: Marijuana
Dear Pastors and Community Leaders, We have rescheduled our breakfast meeting for March 11th! Illinois Family Institute is hosting an important Community Leaders' Breakfast in Oak Brook regarding the proposal to legalize recreational marijuana in our state. This is a complementary event and open to community leaders who want to learn about the consequences of legalization for our families and communities. RSVPs are required by March 7th. Your congregation and community should understand the negative repercussions of this policy before state…
Find out more »Unplanned Movie Screening
Please note: This exclusive event is designed for Church leaders, pro-life leaders and other community leaders. Illinois Family Institute is hosting an important informational breakfast at the Pheasant Run Resort in St. Charles, on Tuesday, March 12th, starting at 8 AM to Noon. There will be a special for showing of the movie, Unplanned. Unplanned, which is set to release in theaters on March 29th, is the true story of Abby Johnson’s journey from a Planned Parenthood director to a pro-life champion and the power of prayer.…
Find out more »APACHE Homeschool Conference
The APACHE Board of Directors and Convention Committee are thrilled to invite you and your family to our 30th Annual Home-school Convention. Many hours of prayer and preparation have gone into planning this year's event and we are excited about the amazing lineup of speakers and vendors that God has provided. We are continuing our efforts to make this a family-friendly event with sessions and classes covering a variety of subjects geared towards children, teens, moms, and dads. APACHE is…
Find out more »IFI Worldview Conference: The “Trans” Ideology
Join the Illinois Family Institute for our annual Worldview Conference, featuring an illustrious group speakers who will expound on the "trans" ideology that is sweeping throughout the world. It is sad to see how this science-denying and incoherent ideology has captured the hearts and minds of many Americans and is doing grievous harm, especially to children. Far too many Christians are ill-informed or misinformed on all aspects of the issue, including the threat it poses not only to the hearts, minds,…
Find out more »Pro-Life Rally & Lobby Day
Please join Illinois Family Institute, Illinois Right to Life, Pro-Life Action League, Illinois Federation Right to Life, Springfield Right to Life, Lake County Right to Life, Illinois Conservative Union, ICE-PAC and dozens of other church groups and hundreds of pro-life warriors in Springfield to lobby against the following anti-life bills: HB 2495, wrongly named the Reproductive Health Act, sponsored by State Representative Kelly Cassidy (D-Chicago), will repeal the 1975 Illinois Abortion law; will repeal the Partial Birth Abortion Ban; and will…
Find out more »Iron Sharpens Iron Conference in Springfield
Iron Sharpens Iron is a Conference Network made up of individual ministries that are working interdependently to most effectively offer local church resources for men. We are doing this by mobilizing ministries to resource local churches with a first class one-day equipping conference that is designed for men (age 13 and older). Featuring Kempton Turner and Bruce Fong. Bruce Fong is the Dean of Dallas Theological Seminary Houston and Professor of Pastoral Ministries. He enjoys ministering at the intersection of parachurch,…
Find out more »ICHE Southern Illinois Homeschool Conference
The 2019 ICHE Southern Illinois Conference is a one day, power packed reminder of the faithfulness of God throughout six thousand years of Judeo-Christian history. It will serve as a deep motivation to cry out to God to help our children bring glory and honor to Christ. A one day encounter with God can Accomplish more in the hearts of our children than months of mere study. Don't miss this opportunity to be refreshed, encouraged, and challenged. For more information…
Find out more »Men for Christ Rally 2019
This year's Men for Christ Rally will feature preaching from two men who had a teacher/student relationship. Dr. Les Ollila and Dr. Jim Tillotson will share the preaching together in the main sessions. As usual, there will also be a variety of workshops, each one fulfilling the objectives that Men For Christ seeks to fulfill. Registration for each individual is $45 not to exceed $135 per family if postmarked before March 17, 2019. After March 17, the cost is $55 per person not…
Find out more »April 2019
10th Annual Father Daughter Dinner
On April 1, 2019, Christian Heritage Church is hosting a “Father and Daughter Dinner” at DiNolfo’s Banquet Hall, located at 14447 West 159th Street in Homer Glen, Illinois. Join hundreds of Fathers and Daughters for a night of celebration and affirmation of biblical womanhood. Our prayer is that God would use this evening to unite the hearts of fathers and daughters while laying a foundation of faithfulness. Fathers, you will enjoy an open soda pop bar and a delicious gourmet dinner together, followed by…
Find out more »Marijuana in Your Community – Medinah
The marijuana industry and their allies are quick to point out the reasons recreational marijuana use should be legal in Illinois. Many of these proponents stand to make millions of dollars in profit from promoting what historically has been seen as a destructive vice. They promise that legalization will (1) eliminate minority arrests, (2) free up law enforcement, (3) reduce traffic fatalities, (4) decrease use among youth, (5) generate tax revenue, (6) reduce violent crime, (7) and reduce drug cartel…
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