Great local Central Illinois church serving or needs of the congregation and communityread more

Vale is the best church ever! I've made so many friends. The kid services are great and keeps the…read morekids happy. The pastors are so pricie and wonderful I find myself at the edge of my seat every time

My wife and I started attending Crosswinds back in 2003 when it was located down on South Main…read moreStreet. We've since replaced our warehouse building with a beautiful 100-year old worship sanctuary. We cherish the friendships we've developed and are continually challenged in our daily walk. Where else can you go and learn about Johari windows?!

From the owner: Crosswinds is a community of believers who desire to become more like Jesus every day. We believe…read morethis change happens from the inside out as we look to the Word, listen to the Spirit, and lean into our faith community. We desire to grow in our relationship with God through living a life of worship by using our time, talents, spiritual gifts, and resources to glorify God and encourage others. We seek to reflect Jesus to others by sharing, serving, and living authentic lives that extend grace and love to those around us.

I was very excited to come to Eastview for the first time Dec. 28th. I was visiting from out of…read moretown and needed prayer and worship. I looked online to check the location and time of services. I was extremely disappointed to have spent 40 dollars on an uber to show up to church and notice a sign saying "sorry we're closed..." this information was not online and I unfortunately will never try coming again. Church is not a job that you can take off on weekends. People really need to pray and worship and hear the word.

I haven't been here in about 13 years. I brought all my kids and their spouses plus my…read moregrandchildren today. I made arrangements with Nicole Green, one of the pastors, for me to finally get Baptized. After the last service was over, I was Baptized with the support of my family. The church was huge and beautiful. They have much to offer. I was thoroughly impressed with how everyone made us all feel so welcomed. My grandbabies loved Sunday school and want to go back. Nicole made me feel so welcomed. She even spoke to kindly to all my children that they are considering becoming a member. It was an amazing day. Thank you, Jesus.

Attended for almost 11 years and was told that it was confusing to other members that I live…read moreoutside of Bloomington - Normal and that this church was not for me anymore. I was told I cannon be on mission with this church. There is a massive amount of important information on the network with which this church is affiliated. Look at Leaving the Network online for more stories of the patterns of alleged abuse.

I have attended this church for 50 years. Played many roles serving many functions…read more The people are warm and welcoming. The music is wonderful. The First Presbyterian Church has a grand focus on mission within Bloomington/Normal community and spreading throughout the world missions.

First Pres of Normal has been our church home for over 30 years. We find the congregation friendly…read moreand welcoming and have always considered them family. Our pastors know members and frequent guests and greet everyone warmly. Their sermons are scripture-based, meaningful, humor is used appropriately, and I can always take something home to use in my life. The mission and social justice work in our community and beyond show we care about others and putting our time and money into helping others. Our education programs are open to all ages and provide Christian education in a fun atmosphere. Can't say enough positive things about First Presbyterian Church of Normal. If you are looking for a church home, please check us out!

My son is working for a local sports team and we began a search for a good church in the community…read more We researched many and ended up attending a church service on Sunday morning. The parking lot was spacious and the greeters were welcoming and informative. They directed us to their welcome center and the sanctuary. The membership was vibrant, engaging and friendly. The congregation consisted of various age groups. The music was a blend of contemporary and traditional. The preaching was Biblically centered and impactful in its presentation. They utilized the Bible in the message and during the lead-ins. They had a reception area with coffee and light food items, it was a great place to fellowship. The church has several outreach opportunities and church activities. It is a wonderful place to gather and worship the Lord.

From the owner: We are a fellowship of believers striving to be about GRACE, TRUTH, and COMMUNITY. Our ministries…read moreare designed to bring glory to God through the faithful stewardship of our resources, spiritual gifts, and abilities.

Great people. Warm and loving. Awesome pastor and messages. Bible based , Jesus glorified! All…read moreages. Many activities. Many chances for involvement with others. Casual dress. 3 services a week. Easy sign-up for interests. This is a church where you get what you put into it and more.

From the owner: We are friendly, family-oriented church in Bloomington, Illinois committed to serving our…read morecommunity. We have ministries for all ages and would love to have you visit us sometime. We are enjoying a brand new building at 2006 Fox Creek Rd.

The most welcoming place I have found in this region. In my experience, everyone is treated with…read moredignity and respect.

Excellent, welcoming to all spiritual environment. Very friendly congregants and the Minister is…read morewonderful as well. Always great experiences!