Kingdom Blessings Now
We begin our walk through the most famous sermon ever - the Sermon on the Mount. This Sunday, we’ll begin looking at the blessings of Kingdom life, while trying to envision what Christ’s kingdom is really like. We invite you to come, share in worship, in the Word and around the Table.
General Announcements
First hour schedule:
3/8-3/22 Revelation, Dana Harris
3/29 Palm Sunday, no class
4/5 Easter, no class
4/12-5/17 Forgiveness, Melissa Younger
5/24 Memorial Day, no class
5/31 Prayer
Love INC: On Saturday, 3/7, we have an opportunity to help those in need with furniture deliveries and pickups. We meet at Love INC at 8am-noon to load the trucks. Those who are able, please contact Ernie Brandt at coachb1925@aol.com or 224-217-1966. The address is 339 Lakewood Ave. in Waukegan.
VCL Men: Please mark your calendar for the men’s Fellowship & Prayer on Sat, 3/7 at 8 am.
Palm Sunday Brunch: March 29 from 8:45 to 10 a.m. in the Great Room. Sign up begins today in the foyer. Please join us!
We’re hosting another Welcome Lunch for all who would like an introduction to Village Church and an overview of our ministries, you’re invited to join us next Sunday, March 8 at noon. We look forward to a great time of fellowship!
Missionary of the week: Please pray for Informed Choices, this week.
Calling Kids Ministry volunteers! We will hold our mandatory annual training meeting on March 15 at 12:00 p.m. in the Great Room, with lunch provided. We’ll review updated protocols and strengthen how we serve our children and families together—if you volunteer in any capacity, your attendance is required. For questions or concerns, please contact Seth at seth@evcl.org.
Women of VCL: You’re all invited to our Bible Study on Thursdays, 930-11 a.m. We’re studying the book of Ephesians. Please plan to join us as we dig into scripture and pray for one another. Childcare provided. Any questions contact Carol Marshall, carolsings3@comcast.net or 847-274-9900. Hope to see you there!
Clothed with kindness: Ladies you are invited to a morning of receiving encouragement & blessing others on Sat., Mar 14. We will be creating “encouragement boxes” and hearing stories of how our words matter and make a difference. Sign up in the foyer & take a card to invite a friend or contact Karen Kissinger.
Looking Ahead
Sun 3/8 Welcome Lunch noon
Sat 3/14 Ladies Saturday Gathering 9:00 a.m.
Sun 3/15 Kids Ministry Annual Training noon
Sun 3/29 Palm Sunday Brunch 8:45 a.m.
Giving & Financial Update
It’s important that we continue to embody our trust in the Lord’s provision through faithful, sacrificial giving. Please visit http://evcl.org/give/ and make your offering as an intentional act of faith.
Although online giving is available, you may also write and mail your checks to Village Church of Lincolnshire, 201 Riverwoods Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045
General Fund Giving for February 2026
Last Week Year to Date
Actual Giving February 22, 2026……………………………$8,255…………………….……..….$69,045
General Fund Budget 2026 ………………..………………… $8,921…………………….…………$71,368
Variation to Budget ………………………….….……………… ($666) …………………….…..… ($2,323)
WORSHIP (LIVE-STREAMED)
Please download today’s Order of Worship. Sermon notes included with Order of Worship.
This Sunday’s stream will be available on 3/1 at 10:30 AM. You can access it any time by clicking here.