Big Ministry,
Big Connections.
Making Christ Known serves as Christ Lutheran Church’s guiding principle for activities within our church, the community and with our global companion churches. Our faith comes to life as we reach out and lend a hand to those in need. Learn more about opportunities to put your faith in action as we work to make Christ known.
Northern Illinois Synod
Ecunemical Partners and Information
Service and Outreach Team
Ilboru Lutheran Church - Tanzania
Holy Cross Lutheran Church - Tamil Nadu, India
Caregivers
Common Threads Prayer Shawls
Empower Boone (formerly Belvidere Boone County Food Pantry)
Mission Endowment Fund
In 2025, Mission Endowment Fund (MEF) scholarships totaling more than $8,900 were awarded to Christ Lutheran college and university students. Additionally, $13,434 was awarded to the following agencies dedicated to helping make Christ known:
ELCA Global Church Sponsorship
The League of Women Voters of Greater Rockford
Lutheran Social Services of Illinois
Rockford Interfaith Community Garden
St. Andrew's Lutheran Campus Center
Womanspace, Inc.
Zion Outreach (Ruthie's Kitchen)
Worship Ministry Schedules
Communion Bread Recipe