This study takes place on Wednesday afternoons from 1-2:30pm at Pillar Church and studies the passages of Scripture that are preached on Sunday mornings using a simple inductive method called The Great Eight. This method considers what the Lord will teach us about living the Bible through questions such as, how do we respond when life is difficult, hard and … Read More
Tuesday Morning Bible Study with Alissa
Join us as we walk through the lectionary together—studying each week’s Scripture passage before it’s preached on Sunday. This women’s Bible study offers a rich opportunity to engage God’s Word in community, ask questions, and prepare our hearts to hear the message with deeper understanding. Come be part of the conversation, grow in faith, and experience Scripture in a fresh, … Read More
Monday Evening Book of the Bible Study
Join us as we dive into Paul’s heartfelt letter to the church in 2 Corinthians. Together, we’ll explore themes of grace in weakness, hope in hardship, and the transforming power of Christ. Whether you’re new to Scripture or have studied for years, come be encouraged, challenged, and connected with other women seeking to grow in faith. We will gather most Monday … Read More
Monday Evening Bible Study with Nancy Brown
This Bible study meets at Pillar on Monday evenings from 7-8:30pm and studies the same passages of scripture that are preached on Sunday mornings using the simple inductive method, called The Great Eight. We will consider what the Lord will teach us about living the Bible. How do we respond when life is difficult, hard and complicated? If you want … Read More
Coat Drive
Organizations across the country are working to respond to the heightened demand for winter clothing in response to the extreme weather conditions. In order to respond to our local need as soon as possible, Pillar will be collecting winter clothing beginning tomorrow, Wednesday, January 22. These items will be distributed between our mission partners, Community Action House, Gateway Mission, and … Read More
Film Screening: Velo Kids
Velo Kids is hosting a film screening and we’re excited to invite you and your group to, In the Dirt, a powerful film that highlights the story of a marginalized community and the incredible efforts of those working to create real change and make the world a better place. This message of hope, resilience, and unity is something we can … Read More
Women’s Ministry: Sacred Space
Pillar Women’s Sacred Space is gathering once again to continue our pursuit of practicing the presence of God. All are invited as we focus on spiritual formation by growing in our friendships and the wisdom of God by learning and experiencing a variety of spiritual practices. Lead by Kathryn Christensen On Thursdays, January 16 – March 20 10:00-11:30am in Room … Read More
Captivated By Christ in a Distracted Age
It is not hard to diagnose the level of distraction we face in our cultural moment. Endless feeds that scroll and scroll by, Advertisements everywhere we turn, Cultural voices saying “buy this and you’ll be happier!” “consume this and you’ll feel better!” And perhaps we’ve gotten so used to the “24 hour news cycle” that we don’t even feel its … Read More
Captivated I
St. John, in his Gospel, records John the Baptist saying of Jesus, “Behold, the Lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world.” St. John was inviting the crowds then, and us still, to slow down, look up, pay attention, “the lamb of who takes away the sin of the world.” There is so much vying for our … Read More
Captivated II
When I was in college, I would occasionally take the train from Wheaton into Chicago to visit the Art Institute. I didn’t meander through the galleries in any intentional order or direction, but each time without fail, I found myself in the same grand room in the ‘Painting and Sculpture of Europe’ section, sitting on a small bench, staring up … Read More