Beginning-of-Life Medical Decisions

Resources & Help

- Christian Perspective: As a team, we have created this page which offers a biblical perspective on beginning-of-life medical decisions, guiding Christians through complex issues with faith and compassion. Click the button below to see full details.
- Trained Members of This Congregation: Select Trained Team Members to learn how to connect with people who can help you with your medical decisions, including assisting you to use this website. They can also tell you about other supports that this church can provide (emotional and spiritual counseling, food and financial assistance, growth groups, etc.). Click the button below.

Infertility, IVF and Other Options: Biblical Perspectives Seminar - April 5, 2025

Featuring Dr. John Kilner and Suzanne Kilner and members of Harvest Bible Chapel.

Harvest Groups Podcast

Helpful conversations about Community and Discipleship Groups (D-Groups) at
Harvest Bible Chapel in Chicago.

Community Group Leader Podcast

Community Group Leader Podcast | Episode 1

Community Group Leader Podcast | Episode 2

Community Group Leader Podcast | Episode 3

Community Group Leader Podcast | Episode 4

Community Group Leader Podcast | Episode 5

Community Group Leader Podcast | Episode 6

Community Group Leader Podcast | Episode 7

D Group Leader Podcast

D-Group Starter Guide Conversation 1 | Share Your Story

D-Group Starter Guide Conversation 2 | Goals and Expectations

D-Group Starter Guide Conversation 3 | HEAR Journals and Scripture Memory

D-Group Starter Guide Conversation 4 | Accountability and Prayer

Conversation 1 D-Group Multiply Guide | Who, Why, Where?

Bonus Episode 1 | Am I Ready to Lead a D-Group?

Conversation 2 D-Group Multiply Guide | Identifying Potential Members

Bonus Episode 2 | How to Select the Right People for Your D Group

Conversation 3 D-Group Multiply Guide | Inviting Potential Members

Bonus Episode 3 | How to Invite People to Your D-Group

Conversation 4 D-Group Multiply Guide | Celebrate & Commission

Community Group Outreach/Service Ideas

Create homeless blessing bags together, distribute to homeless outreach in area or keep in your car to give out.

Serve at The Ruth Project either downtown Elgin or at the farm

Serve together at Feed My Starving Children

Contact campus ministry team to “adopt” a single mother in the congregation, and provide her with ongoing support (babysitting, groceries, gifts of encouragement)

Contact local elementary/middle/high school and ask to provide regular blessing baskets to teachers

Contact local senior/assisted living facility and offer to host a praise and worship night or ongoing Bible study

Serve at local soup kitchen

Find more Volunteer opportunities at https://www.volunteermatch.org/