Mount Carmel Ministries

Throughout his week at Mount Carmel, Brian paused for reflection and group discussion. Through these companions, we hope you might consider doing the same digitally wherever you are.

--We are Family!-- "God wants relationship with us. That has always been true. You can see it in the creation story in Genesis all the way through the end of the Bible in Revelation. There are several types of relationships -- friendships, business associates, acquaintances... but none of these really capture what God is after. Instead, God thinks of and treats us as family. What might it look lik...

Throughout his week at Mount Carmel, Brian paused for reflection and group discussion. Through these companions, we hope you might consider doing the same digitally wherever you are.

--We are Family!-- "God wants relationship with us. That has always been true. You can see it in the creation story in Genesis all the way through the end of the Bible in Revelation. There are several types of relationships -- friendships, business associates, acquaintances... but none of these really capture what God is after. Instead, God thinks of and treats us as family. What might it look lik...

Kay Hoffland, mother of longtime Mount Carmel program director Sonja Hinderlie, shares with us back in 2005 how the Lord worked in and through her life.  Kay served all of us selflessly for years as a wonderful piano player, choir director, and worship leader. 

Today we hear from Martin and Katie Luther for a special message from back in 2010. 

Join the Mount Carmel Trio for a sunrise serenade. 

Mark 4:35-41  New International Version (NIV) Jesus Calms the Storm 35  That day when evening came, he said to his disciples, “Let us go over to the other side.” 36  Leaving the crowd behind, they took him along, just as he was, in the boat. There were also other boats with him. 37  A furious squall came up, and the waves broke over the boat, so that it was nearly swamped. 38&n...

Thomas Jefferson’s phrase “Separation of Church and State” raises our partisan blood pressure as it relates to various social and political issues of our day. Faith was vital in the formation of our nation, from the Puritans to the Enlightenment Deism of the Founding Fathers. How should Bible-centered Christians respond? Do Christians have some resources to help build bridges between people of opp...

Thomas Jefferson’s phrase “Separation of Church and State” raises our partisan blood pressure as it relates to various social and political issues of our day. Faith was vital in the formation of our nation, from the Puritans to the Enlightenment Deism of the Founding Fathers. How should Bible-centered Christians respond? Do Christians have some resources to help build bridges between people of opp...

Thomas Jefferson’s phrase “Separation of Church and State” raises our partisan blood pressure as it relates to various social and political issues of our day. Faith was vital in the formation of our nation, from the Puritans to the Enlightenment Deism of the Founding Fathers. How should Bible-centered Christians respond? Do Christians have some resources to help build bridges between people of opp...

Thomas Jefferson’s phrase “Separation of Church and State” raises our partisan blood pressure as it relates to various social and political issues of our day. Faith was vital in the formation of our nation, from the Puritans to the Enlightenment Deism of the Founding Fathers. How should Bible-centered Christians respond? Do Christians have some resources to help build bridges between people of opp...

Thomas Jefferson’s phrase “Separation of Church and State” raises our partisan blood pressure as it relates to various social and political issues of our day. Faith was vital in the formation of our nation, from the Puritans to the Enlightenment Deism of the Founding Fathers. How should Bible-centered Christians respond? Do Christians have some resources to help build bridges between people of opp...

Brian Spahr and Todd Miller joined us for an outdoor evening of worship and fun at Mount Carmel this summer. Enjoy this hour of praise music.

Thomas Jefferson’s phrase “Separation of Church and State” raises our partisan blood pressure as it relates to various social and political issues of our day. Faith was vital in the formation of our nation, from the Puritans to the Enlightenment Deism of the Founding Fathers. How should Bible-centered Christians respond? Do Christians have some resources to help build bridges between people of opp...

Dean Rostad's sessions are on the topic of "Living Out God's Mission in Every Season" “…he who began a good work in you will carry it on to completion until the day of Christ Jesus” (Philippians 1:6) Our speaker, Dean Rostad, says, “I love growing older, and my wife hates it. I do admit that I miss the hair I had in my 20’s. The truth is that following Jesus is a continuous adventure that matures...

Dean Rostad's sessions are on the topic of "Living Out God's Mission in Every Season" “…he who began a good work in you will carry it on to completion until the day of Christ Jesus” (Philippians 1:6) Our speaker, Dean Rostad, says, “I love growing older, and my wife hates it. I do admit that I miss the hair I had in my 20’s. The truth is that following Jesus is a continuous adventure that matures...

Dean Rostad's sessions are on the topic of "Living Out God's Mission in Every Season" “…he who began a good work in you will carry it on to completion until the day of Christ Jesus” (Philippians 1:6) Our speaker, Dean Rostad, says, “I love growing older, and my wife hates it. I do admit that I miss the hair I had in my 20’s. The truth is that following Jesus is a continuous adventure that matures...

Dean Rostad's sessions are on the topic of "Living Out God's Mission in Every Season" “…he who began a good work in you will carry it on to completion until the day of Christ Jesus” (Philippians 1:6) Our speaker, Dean Rostad, says, “I love growing older, and my wife hates it. I do admit that I miss the hair I had in my 20’s. The truth is that following Jesus is a continuous adventure that matures...

Dean Rostad's sessions are on the topic of "Living Out God's Mission in Every Season"   “…he who began a good work in you will carry it on to completion until the day of Christ Jesus” (Philippians 1:6)   Our speaker, Dean Rostad, says, “I love growing older, and my wife hates it. I do admit that I miss the hair I had in my 20’s. The truth is that following Jesus is a continuous adve...

On this #ThrowbackThursday we hear a sermon from Johan Hinderlie who served as the executive director at Mount Carmel from 1985 until 2012. 

Using stories and humor, teacher Bill Yonker helps us think about ways we can be salt in the world and share our faith in relevant ways. Bill is a nationally known speaker and the Senior Pastor at Immanuel Lutheran Church in East Dundee, Illinois.

Join us for our outdoor worship service which took place this morning 5.31.2020!

Using stories and humor, teacher Bill Yonker helps us think about ways we can be salt in the world and share our faith in relevant ways. Bill is a nationally known speaker and the Senior Pastor at Immanuel Lutheran Church in East Dundee, Illinois.

From Ascension—Pentecost. Ascension re-orients us from looking back to looking up. Pentecost re-orients us from looking in to looking out.