Church of the Resurrection

RezArtists Meeting
2023-07-23 16:00 - 18:00 (America/Chicago)
Find inspiration, encouragement, and fellowship among other creatives at the RezArtists Meeting on Sunday, May 28, 4-6pm. Ages 18 and older.
Bring your creative work to share: songs, poems, performances, or visual works. Feel free to invite a fellow artist.
Location: Janice Wood’s home, 811 Grove Avenue, West Chicago
Questions? Contact: Michael Skura at mskura0729@gmail.com.

Rez Softball Championship Game
2023-07-27 18:00 - 20:00
Cheer the Rez Softball team in the championship game this Thursday, July 27, 6pm at Grace Church of DuPage in Warrenville.

Board Game Night
2023-07-28 18:00 - 21:00, 2023-08-25 18:00 - 21:00
Enjoy playing board games? Want to meet more folks at Rez? Join us on the 4th Fridays of the month, 6-9pm. All are welcome to this family-friendly event. Bring your own snacks. Location: upstairs, St. Gregory Room. Questions? Contact andrew.merrick51395@gmail.com

Bow/Tie Sunday and Mascot Contest
2023-07-30
On this special occasion with deep, historic Anglican roots, we invite everyone to sport bows, ties, and bowties to mark Bow/Tie Sunday, on July 30.
Please help us find a mascot for this year’s Bow/Tie Sunday! Enter a photo of your pet wearing a bow, a tie or bowties, by Sunday, July 16. The winner will be announced on July 30. One photo per person. Submit your pet’s photo here.
Questions? Contact dawnjewell@churchrez.org.

Alpha Vision Lunch
2023-07-30 12:30 - 14:00
Do you have ideas about outreach and evangelism to share? Are you interested in supporting Alpha at Rez but don’t know how? Come to a light lunch on Sunday, July 30, 12:30pm, as we share vision for Alpha, upstairs in the St. Gregory room. No RSVP needed.
Questions? Contact nephtalimatta@churchrez.org.

Feast of St. Mary
2023-08-15 07:00 - 08:00
Join us for morning prayer and eucharist in All Saint’s Prayer Chapel on Tuesday, August 15, at 7am. Deacon Margie will give a devotional reflection.

Image of Mary by Miller, Mary Jane. A Mother’s Love Holds the World, from Art in the Christian Tradition, a project of the Vanderbilt Divinity Library, Nashville, TN. https://diglib.library.vanderbilt.edu/act-imagelink.pl?RC=59655 [retrieved August 9, 2023]. Original source: https://www.millericons.com/.

RezArtists Meeting
2023-08-27 16:00 - 18:00
Find inspiration, encouragement, and fellowship among other creatives at the RezArtists Meeting on Sunday, August 27, 4-6pm. Ages 18 and older.
Bring your creative work to share: songs, poems, performances, or visual works. Feel free to invite a fellow artist.
Location: Janice Wood’s home, 811 Grove Avenue, West Chicago
Questions? Contact: Michael Skura at mskura0729@gmail.com.

RezFast
2023-08-30 18:30 - 20:00
Join us in fasting and praying for the Lord to meet us this fall. Fast for a meal or two, as you are able, then come for worship and prayer in the sanctuary. Questions? Contact Discipleship Manager Rachel Adams at racheladams@churchrez.org.

First Step Class for Newcomers
2023-09-10 10:30 - 11:30
New to Rez? Come to First Step, a two-part introduction for newcomers, designed to help you connect with leaders, hear more of Resurrection’s story and values, and get to know other new folks. Join us on Sunday, September 10 and 17, during the 10:30 service, upstairs in the office hospitality area.
Questions? Contact Discipleship Manager Rachel Adams racheladams@churchrez.org.

Replanted Support Group Meeting
2023-09-15 18:00 - 20:00
Replanted, a national ministry to adoptive or foster care families, is meeting this Friday, September 15, 6-8pm, at Church of the Resurrection. Dinner, small groups, and childcare provided. If you’re looking for support and fellowship, please join!
Questions? Email Lis Clements of Replanted at bandlclements@gmail.com.
Learn more here.

Harbor Kick-Off & Bonfire
2023-09-16 19:00 - 22:00
Harbor, a Rez ministry for 20s & 30s, is launching into the new ministry year!
Join us for the Harbor kick-off and bonfire on Saturday, September 16 at the McIntyre’s Home. Feel free to bring a snack and a friend!
Sept 16, 7-10pm
Address: 312 Woodside Drive, West Chicago (McIntyre’s Home)
For questions or to be added to the Harbor email list or WhatApp group, email the Harbor Leadership Team at harborchurchrez@gmail.com

RezCollege Welcome Dinner
2023-09-17 17:30 - 19:00
Join us for our annual pizza dinner and meet a few our pastors and parishioners. All college-age students are invited! Sunday, September 17, 5:30-7pm at the Chester Home in Wheaton.
Sign up here. Questions? Email Youth and College Pastor Deacon Will Chester at willchester@churchrez.org.
Stay in touch with RezCollege events by joining our GroupMe.

RezArtists Meeting
2023-09-24 12:30 - 14:30
Find inspiration, encouragement, and fellowship among other creatives at the monthly RezArtists Meeting. Instead of our usual meeting time and location, we’ll gather 12:30-2:30pm on the Rez south lawn, on Sunday, September 24, during the Fall Kick-off Picnic.
Bring a lawn chair and your creative work to share: songs, poems, performances, or visual works. Feel free to invite a fellow artist.
Questions? Contact: Michael Skura at mskura0729@gmail.com.

Welcome Group
2023-09-24 18:30 - 20:30
Newer to Rez and want to learn more? Our five-week Welcome Group starts on Sunday, September 24. Gather with other new folks at a nearby home in a small group format to hear from our key leaders about our church’s values, interact with these values through discussion and prayer, and connect with other new folks. Sign up here.
Questions? Contact Discipleship Manager Rachel Adams at racheladams@churchrez.org.

Confirmation Class
2023-10-01 16:00 - 17:30
Interested in joining Resurrection? Sign up for Confirmation Class! If you want to become a member of Rez, be baptized or renew your baptismal vows, or learn about Anglicanism, this eight-week course is for you. Class meets Sunday afternoons from 4pm-5:30pm, starting October 1. Childcare provided.
Sign up by October 1 here. Questions? Contact Discipleship Manager Rachel Adams at racheladams@churchrez.org.

Harbor Chili Cook-off
2023-10-13 19:00 - 22:00
Harbor (a Rez ministry for 20s & 30s) is hosting a chili cook-off on October 13th, 7-10pm. Join us for an evening of food, friends, and friendly competition! Sign up here to bring chili or a side.
Address: 1118 N Scott St., Wheaton 60187 (Longhurst’s Home)
Questions? Email harbor@churchrez.org.
To be added to the Harbor email list or WhatApp group, email the Harbor Leadership Team at harborchurchrez@gmail.com

THRIVE Support Group
2023-10-15 12:00 - 13:30
Parents and caregivers of families impacted by disability are invited to our THRIVE support group on October 15. Join us after the 2nd service upstairs in the Acts 1 conference room. Questions? Contact Jeff Chan: Jeff.chan@chanconsulting.com

Caring Network Banquet
2023-10-19 18:00 - 21:00
Join Fr. Matt’s table for the annual Caring Network Banquet Thursday, Oct. 19th at 6 p.m. with guest speaker, Dr. Ben Carson. Caring Network, a longtime ministry partner of Resurrection, cares for the born and unborn, honestly and kindly, two lives at a time. There’s no charge, but this is a fundraising event.
Contact Fr. Matt for more information or to get signed up to join the Rez table. Email mattwoodley@churchrez.org.

Men's Retreat
2023-10-20 16:00 - 2023-10-21 18:00
Be equipped, strengthened, and have fun at the RezMen’s Retreat, October 21-22, at St. Mary of the Lake in Mundelein, IL. Register by September 21.
Learn more here.

Replanted Support Group Meeting
2023-10-20 18:00 - 20:00
Replanted, a national ministry to adoptive or foster care families, is meeting this Friday, October 20, 6-8pm, at Church of the Resurrection. Dinner, small groups, and childcare provided. If you’re looking for support and fellowship, please join!
Questions? Email Lis Clements of Replanted at bandlclements@gmail.com.
Learn more here.

RezArtists Meeting
2023-10-22 16:00 - 18:00
Find inspiration, encouragement, and fellowship among other creatives at the RezArtists Meeting on Sunday, October 22, 4-6pm. Ages 18 and older.
Bring your creative work to share: songs, poems, performances, or visual works. Feel free to invite a fellow artist.
Location: Janice Wood’s home, 811 Grove Avenue, West Chicago
Questions? Contact: Michael Skura at mskura0729@gmail.com.

Revive
2023-10-27 19:00 - 21:00, 2023-10-28 08:30 - 15:00
You’re invited to our diocesan-wide Revive conference on Friday, Oct 27, 7-9pm and Saturday, 8:45am-3pm. Come and meet our brothers and sisters from churches across our Diocese for a special time of worship and connection.
If you can’t come for Saturday, you are still welcome to come worship on Friday, 7-9pm, without registering.
Learn more here.

All Saints Day Morning Prayer and Eucharist Service
2023-11-01 07:00 - 08:00
Join us for All Saints Day morning prayer and eucharist service this Wednesday, Nov 1, at 7am in All Saints Chapel.
Image above: “God with Angels and Saints”. This large mosaic over the altar was created by a Philippine artist. From Art in the Christian Tradition, a project of the Vanderbilt Divinity Library, Nashville, TN. https://diglib.library.vanderbilt.edu/act-imagelink.pl?RC=56619 [retrieved October 25, 2023]. Original source: https://www.flickr.com/photos/quaknit/414242160/ – Mike Alda.

Healing Prayer Workshop
2023-11-11 08:30 - 12:30
Want to learn more about healing prayer ministry? Sign up for our third workshop on healing prayer on Saturday, November 11, 8:30am to 12:30pm. This training will focus on how to pray for inner, or emotional, healing. The workshop will include two training sessions as well as time for demonstrations and practice for attendees.
Questions? Contact Deacon Val McIntyre at valeriemcintyre@churchrez.org
Sign up here.

THRIVE Support Group
2023-11-12 12:00 - 13:30
Parents and caregivers of families impacted by disability are invited to our THRIVE support group on November 12. Join us after the 2nd service upstairs in the Acts 1 conference room. Questions? Contact Jeff Chan: Jeff.chan@chanconsulting.com

Harbor Friendsgiving
2023-11-18 18:00 - 22:00
Harbor, a Rez ministry for 20s & 30s, is hosting a Friendsgiving Potluck on Saturday, Nov 18, at 6pm. Join us for feasting, games, and a Thanksgiving Raffle! Sign up to bring a potluck dish here.
Address: 33W726 Army Trail Road, Wayne IL (Iseman’s Home)
Arrive at 6. We will begin dinner around 6:30, with games to follow and a Thanksgiving raffle.
Parking instructions:

Look for the orange & yellow balloons marking the driveway.
Pull into the driveway.
Someone will direct you where to park on the grass.
We recommend carpooling! This home is a little farther away.

Questions? Email harbor@churchrez.org.
To be added to the Harbor email list or WhatApp group, email the Harbor Leadership Team (Lindsey, RJ, Christina, Jon, and Emma) at harbor@churchrez.org.

Board Game Night
2023-11-24 18:00 - 21:00
Enjoy playing board games? Want to meet more folks at Rez? Join us on the 4th Fridays of the month, 6-9pm (except December). All are welcome to this family-friendly event. Bring your own snacks. Location: upstairs, St. Gregory Room. Questions? Contact andrew.merrick51395@gmail.com

RezArtists Meeting
2023-11-26 16:00 - 18:00
Find inspiration, encouragement, and fellowship among other creatives at the RezArtists Meeting on Sunday, November 26, 4-6pm. Ages 18 and older.
Bring your creative work to share: songs, poems, performances, or visual works. Feel free to invite a fellow artist.
Location: Janice Wood’s home, 811 Grove Avenue, West Chicago
Questions? Contact: Michael Skura at mskura0729@gmail.com.
