Ministries

  • Adult Ministries
  • Men's Ministries
  • Women's Ministries
  • Teen Ministries
  • Children's Ministries

Adult Ministries


Small Groups: find inspiration and community in a small group. Contact Dave Spirk at 815-609-0380 or spirkee@msn.com

Adult Bible Fellowship: our adult Bible study meets during the 8:45 service at Richart Sport and Spinal Rehab offices on Rt. 59. Contact Wayne at 815-744-0521

Divorce Care: a support group for people experiencing divorce and separation. Contact Dave and Karen Spirk at 815-609-0380 or spirkee2@msn.com

Divorce Care For Kids: a program for kids who have been effected by divorce and separation. Contact Dave and Karen Spirk at 815-609-0380 or spirkee2@msn.com

Grief Share: a grief recovery support group. See calendar for schedule. Contact Cliff and Dorothy Williams at 815-582-3687

Kitchen Table Ministry: a finance ministry that helps people create a God-honoring, practical plan for spending. Contact Kevin Stout at 815-439-3679 or finance@threeriverschurch.com

Mentorship Ministry: if you're looking to be mentored or mentor someone else, we'll help find a perfect fit. Female Mentors: contact Anne Walchshauser at 815-254-3211 or Pennie Helenhouse at 815-254-2163. Male Mentors: contact Brent Miller at 630-390-8350.

Peacemaker Ministry: a ministry designed to prepare you to handle conflict God's way. Contact Pennie Helenhouse at 815-254-2163

College and Career Ministry: a small group of young adults dedicated to following Christ and developing Christ-centered relationships. Contact Ed and Stephanie Newberry at 815-467-2380 download our brochure

Two Love and Two Cherish: a ministry designed to help strengthen our marriages. Contact Steve and Wendy Holtz at 815-439-0598 or holtzpartyofsix@comcast.net

Freedom from Sexual Sin Groups: confidential support groups for those struggling with or effected by sexual sin. Group for men: freedomhope@att.net Group for women: life_restored@att.net or call Ron and Ruth Mattson at 630-552-8809

Meals on Wheels: coordinates home meals for those in need due to illness, injury or death in the family. Contact Sue Estell if you or someone you know is in need of meals. Anyone desiring to prepare or deliver a meal should contact Sue as well.

The PATH Group: a support group for unemployed men and women and those in career transition. Contact Dan Deeter at 815-254-5141 or ddeeter@villageofhinsdale.org

Worship Arts Ministry: a ministry to help facilitate the worship of God through the arts. Contact Eric Fornelli at 815-439-8787 or eric@threeriverschurch.com

Men's Ministries


Men's Breakfast: Join us at 7:30 on the third Saturday of each month for good food and manly conversation..... Contact Dan Deeter at 815-254-5141 or ddeeter@villageofhinsdale.org

Men's Basketball Team: season begins late in the Summertime- Monday nights at Grace Bible Church. Contact Joel Anderson at 815-439-8787 or joel@threeriverschurch.com

Men's Softball Team: season begins in the Springtime. Competitive league softball for men ages 18 and up. Contact Joel Anderson at 815-439-8787 or joel@threeriverschurch.com

Women's Ministries


W.O.W. Bible Study

We'd love for you to join one of our women's Bible study groups! Check calendar for meeting times and special events.

Tuesday Evening Bible Study: 7:00 to 8:30 PM, NO childcare available. (Study begins on June 16).
Wednesday Morning Bible Study: 9:30 to 11 AM, Childcare is available, please contact church office for information. Suggested donation for childcare is $5 per child, with a maximum of $10 per family.

Special Moms Meeting Special Needs: for families with special needs children. We meet on the second Friday of each month as well as offer a shadow program to help care for your special needs child during Sunday morning worship services. Contact the Church office.

Mom's Time Out: an opportunity for moms to take a break and enjoy the company of other moms. Contact Jean Hannah at 815-725-3778 or jeanlhannah@gmail.com

Lighthouse Ministry: a helping ministry that serves a variety of needs in the church community. Contact Karol Franke at 815-726-0317

Teen Ministries

Aftershock: our Senior High youth group- meets Sunday nights from 6:30-9:30. Contact Joel Anderson at 815-439-8787 or joel@threeriverschurch.com

C.R.E.W.: our Middle School youth group- meets Tuesday nights from 6:30-8:30. Students are welcome to come as early as 6:00 and leave as late as 9:00. Contact Joel Anderson at 815-439-8787 or joel@threeriverschurch.com

Quiz Team: our teens compete with other churches testing their knowledge of the Bible. Contact Judy Paney at 815-744-0521 or jpaney@msn.com

The Connection: once a month our youth group meets after church to enjoy good fun and good food. Contact Joel Anderson at 815-439-8787 or joel@threeriverschurch.com

Sunday Classes: every Sunday we have a class for our Middle School during the 10:45 service which meets after the music portion of the service.

High School Bible Studies: Meets every other Thursday evening from 7-9 pm. Guys meet at the Naskrents' and girls meet at Carl and Shauna Hauerts'

Children's Ministries


Living Waters Learning Center: provides activities for children from nursery age all the way to fifth grade during both Sunday morning services. Contact Joanna Browning at
815-577-7154 or children@threeriverschurch.com

Summer Day Camp: for weeks between June 7 and July 30 we will have day ca mps offered for 1st- 5th graders. Click here for pricing and information.