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By Lay Pastor Michael Berg |
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Wow! What wonderful weather God has blessed us with as fall moves in. We continue to Go For 2 with our Sunday School offerings now in full swing. Please plan on sticking around for second hour this Sunday; there's a place for everyone! It's an exciting Sunday - we also welcome guest speaker David Aldridge from our Presbytery. Hope to see you!
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It has been a year since we first took photos for our Photo Directory. If you would like a new photo taken or if you didn’t have your picture taken and would like to, let's get it done soon! This is for all people who call Northminster their church home (Covenant Partners and visitors alike).
Please contact Karen Ring to arrange a date and time (karenkayring@gmail.com, 309.231.1001).
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Help Fuel the Adventure & Support Our Scout Ministry this Sunday.
(Troop 88 & 888 will have a popcorn table in the lobby.)
Our scouts are working hard to earn their way to summer camp and unforgettable adventures like Philmont Scout Ranch and the National Scout Jamboree! Ask them about their incredible experience at Northern Tier — they have stories to tell!
- Credit cards preferred.
- We also gratefully accept “Heroes and Helpers” donations — over 70% stays local!
Thank you for supporting our future leaders!
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Each week, students come together to play games, enjoy snacks, and build meaningful friendships—but the heart of everything we do is helping students know Jesus and grow in their faith. |
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NORTHMINSTER LEARNING CENTER |
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Alpha is a series of sessions exploring the Christian faith in a relaxed, informal setting. It's designed for anyone who wants to explore life, faith, and meaning, whether they are new to faith, have questions about Christianity, or are looking to deepen their relationship with God. |
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Sign up by SEPT 15! Serve the city of Peoria and the surrounding areas through a variety of service projects. This is a family-friendly event, so bring the whole family and let's work together as we serve and glorify God. Event date is Sept 27th, 9 AM-Noon. If you have questions, please call or text Lori Rohlfing at 309-657-3796. |
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Northminster Presbyterian Church is hosting the 3rd Annual ALS Memorial Pickleball Tournament. Find a partner and join in the fun. All donations will go to ALS and stay local to support those battling this devastating disease. We’re also looking for volunteers to contribute baked goods for our bake sale. |
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In Need of Bake Sale Items for the Tournament.
- Please, no refrigerated items.
- Sign up for Bake Sale items with Kathy Sullivan at kjs1027@live.com
- Bring items to church no later than 7 PM on Friday, Sept. 26.
Ways you can support:
- Purchase tickets for the raffle baskets (They will be available beginning 9/26 in the evening).
- Purchase bake sale items!
- Come cheer on the teams!
- Click on the link above and make a monetary donation.
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YPM ~ MEXICO MISSION TRIPS – 2026
https://www.ypmusa.org/
Each week will include 12 to 14 participants (though there’s always room for one more!). Participants are welcome — and encouraged — to stay for multiple weeks! |
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Typical Weekly Schedule
● Tuesday: Travel to Mexico
● Wednesday–Saturday: Mission project work
● Sunday: Worship and cultural immersion with a local Mayan community
● Monday: Group-selected fun day
● Tuesday: Return home
🛠 Project Focus
This year, we’ll continue construction efforts by working on the second building on the IYPM campus. Each week will also include interactions with local university and high school students, offering meaningful cross-cultural engagement.
❄ Why Go?
January and February can be chilly here — it’s a great time to head south and make a lasting impact while
staying warm!
To reserve your spot and for more information contact
Jim Wittmer at jimwittmer@comcast.net.
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Our current playground for kids is over 25 years over. To leave a legacy for children, we plan to upgrade the playground area with a collaborative effort of support. So many families & groups currently use the playground. Poster boards will be on display in the lobby areas detailing plans to enhance and create an inviting area for kids and families. For more information, contact Jim Garner (309.439.1833).
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Information regarding IRS approved Required Minimum Distribution (RMD's) & IRS approved Qualified Charitable Distribution (QCD's) are available in the church office. Questions regarding these IRS distribution donations can be directed to Steve Rollins stever@northminster.us |
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NORTHMINSTER PREBYTERIAN CHURCH
Mailing Address: 110720 N Knoxville Ave, Peoria, IL 61615
Church Office Phone: 309-691-6322
Click on the Name to Send an Email:
Northminster Learning Center
NLC Office Phone: 309-691-6322 Ext. 129
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Make and Strengthen Disciples Who Reveal the Love of Jesus |
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