Celebrate Easter at Willow
Easter is a celebration of a love that conquers all—even death—and it’s a message our world desperately needs right now. Join us online for services, April 11/12.
Blogs
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Elder Update: COVID-19 & Senior Pastor Search
Join us online!
While we can't meet in person, that doesn't mean we are taking a break from church! We offer live-streamed services from all our locations each weekend—and have resources for kids and students as well!
Journey through Mark
Explore the power of God's word in your family and community as we Journey through Mark with weekend messages, daily readings, family guides, and small-group discussions.
Coronavirus Updates
Out of an abundance of caution, we have canceled all gatherings of more than 250 people. That doesn't mean we are taking a break from church! We offer live-streamed services from all our locations each weekend and have resources for kids and students as well!
Coronavirus Updates
Out of an abundance of caution, we have canceled all gatherings of more than 250 people. That doesn't mean we are taking a break from church! We offer live-streamed services from all our locations each weekend and have resources for kids and students as well!
Elder Update FAQs: March 10, 2020
Click here to view frequently asked questions that we received in response to our updates on January 28 and January 30.
Elder Update: Senior Pastor Search and Interim Senior Pastor
Elder Update: Interim Senior Pastor Announcement
Black History Month: Briley's Story
As we near the end of Black History Month, we’re excited to introduce you to some members of our church family and learn how they celebrate in their own words.
Celebrating Black History: The Baez Family
February is Black History Month! Learn how people in our church family celebrate.
Baptism Weekend - March 7/8
If you’re ready to make your faith public, attend a short informational meeting to discover if Baptism is your best next step.
A Note From Steve
A weekly update from Steve Gillen
Cultivate to escape busyness
Elder Statement from Weekend Service: Dr. B, Senior Pastor Search, & Steve Gillen
Elder Update: Senior Pastor Search & Steve Gillen
Elder Update Regarding Dr. Bilezikian
Learnings from Colombia
After spending a couple months in Colombia, here are three things I learned that will bless your life.
All the guilt—what now?
What do you do when you find yourself faced with your own failure? Do you run? Hide? Cover it up?
Recognizing the Presence of God
A story of how a daytime class led to seeing God in the midst of a crisis
New to Willow?
Welcome to Willow! Check out some ways to get connected.
Celebrate Christmas at Willow
Be our guest at one of seven Christmas services, December 18–24.
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Hope in Vuhehli
How a local church network is bringing life-saving resources to an area desperate for them
Elder Update: Merry Christmas & Senior Pastor Search Update
An Update from the Willow Creek Elder Board
Download the Willow App
Download the new Willow Creek App today—and watch messages live and on-demand, discover the right next steps for you, and dive into a library of content to help you grow. Available in the Apple Store and on GooglePlay.
A Note From Steve
A weekly update from Steve Gillen
Gaither Christmas Homecoming Tour
A Note From Steve
A weekly update from Steve Gillen
Elder Update: Servant Leadership
An Update from the Willow Creek Elder Board
Elder Update: Merry Christmas & Senior Pastor Search Update
An Update from the Willow Creek Elder Board
A Note From Steve
A weekly update from Steve Gillen
Using brokenness to declare hope
Why playgrounds?
Can a playground save a life, bring hope, change the future of a community?
A beautiful world
A Note From Steve
A weekly update from Steve Gillen
New job, new hope
A Note From Steve
A weekly update from Steve Gillen
Ministry Highlight: Putting faith into practice
What started as an experimental service has transformed into a place where the Willow community can experience the unforced rhythms of grace through practice-based experiences.
Elder Update: Willow Creek's Values
An Update from the Willow Creek Elder Board
Trunk-or-Treat
Maximize both candy collection and fun—and get more mileage out of that costume—at trunk-or-treat! Decorate your trunk and pass out candy, or bring your kids to enjoy this family-friendly event.
A Note From Steve
A weekly update from Steve Gillen
Unpacking Us & The Me in We
Work at Willow
We are looking to hire exceptional men and women who are hungry to grow holistically—in their spiritual, relational, and physical lives— and to help our 150+ ministries thrive. With your unique gifts, talents, and passions, where might you be a fantastic fit on our staff team?
Financial Health Checklist
Most of us can identify if we're physically healthy, but how do we know if we're financially healthy? Check out this post by the Stewardship Ministry for tips on improving your financial health!
A Note from Steve
A weekly update from Steve Gillen
21 Days of Prayer
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Ministry Highlight: Putting faith into practice
What started as an experimental service has transformed into a place where the Willow community can experience the unforced rhythms of grace through practice-based experiences.
Find your people at GroupLaunch
GroupLaunch has helped more than 750 people connect with others in their neighborhoods or seasons of life to form small groups that cultivate relationships and spiritual growth...
Elder Update: Senior Pastor Search
An Update from the Willow Creek Elder Board
A life forever changed in Zambia
How a Student Impact trip to Zambia opened one student's eyes to the grandeur of God
I owe my life
How Alpha ushered in hope during a time of despair
A Note From Steve
A weekly update from Steve Gillen
Ministry Highlight: PADS
Two ingredients for growth
Discover the two ingredients for growth and step into new opportunities to develop you.
A Note from Steve
A weekly update from Steve Gillen
Ministry Highlight: Unseen service, transformed lives
Each week, more than 200 people lift up prayer requests that have been submitted online, interceding on behalf of those in need...
Willow Creek Huntley Grand Opening
The grand opening of the new Willow Creek Huntley location is Sunday, September 8!
Get out of the way
The Student Impact staff senses that God is doing a new thing in the lives of teenagers—one that requires staff and volunteers to get out of the way.
Ministry Highlight: Rebuilding after a loss
When you experience a loss—of a loved one or pregnancy—where do you turn? Pain and loneliness can often come in the wake of a loss, but hope and healing are possible.
A Note From Steve
A weekly update from Steve Gillen