Pacesetters is a senior adult ministry that meets at CLCBC on the first Thursday of the month. Dr. George Sweeting hosts the event and shares his wisdom and knowledge with those attending. Pacesetters invites a special guests every month. You will hear gifted speakers and musicians throughout the year.

For reservations and more information on a specific event call the Church Office at 847.838.0103 x201 or x202.

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Dr. George Sweeting,
Senior Adult Director

Dr. Sweeting hosts the monthly
Pacesetters events and shares his wisdom with those in attendance.

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October 6, 11:00 AM

Host: Dr. George Sweeting.
"Friends who Have Gone the Distance"

Special Guests, Josh and Mary St. John.
CLCBC is blessed to be able to count the St. Johns as part of our congregation.
The St. Johns are a professional vocal team. They have served throughout the Midwest in musicals such as "Sound of Music", "Oklahoma" and more! They will present favorites from those musicals as well as the much loved gospel songs and hymns.

Lunch will be served. A good will offering will be accepted

RSVP by calling the church office at 847.838.0103 by the last Friday of September

SHIN_Esther-Shin2011_webNovember 3, 11:00 AM
Host: Dr. George Sweeting.

Esther Shin,  a twenty-five-year-old pianist from New York City, has been described as “a pianist who speaks to the heart.” Ms. Shin has performed in prestigious New York concert halls such as Alice Tully Hall, Lincoln Center, and Carnegie Hall’s Weill Recital Hall, as well as venues throughout Korea, Texas, Maine, Connecticut, Maryland, North Carolina, and Colorado. 

Esther Shin is continuing her musical studies with Dr. Un-Young Whang while pursuing a Master of Arts of Spiritual Formation and Discipleship at Moody Theological Seminary in Chicago. As of this fall 2011, she is an adjunct faculty in the Sacred Music Department of the Moody Bible Institute. 

Pacesetters is truly blessed to have Ms. Shin perform for us.

Lunch will be served. A good will offering will be accepted.


RSVP to the church office, 847.838.0103 by the last Friday of October.

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December 1, 11:00 AM

Host: Dr. George Sweeting

Special Guest: Bill Murk is one of the premier Christian violinists today. His rare, sensitive display of violin mastery and his fresh approach breaks old stereotypes and inspires a new appreciation for this instrument while bridging the musical gap between the generations. Bill is a featured soloist at churches, conferences, conventions, and crusades and has ministered in over twenty countries and all fifty states!

Music also performed by, Karen Kurtz and the Westlake Concert Band.

Lunch will be served. A good will offering will be accepted.

RSVP to the church office, 847.838.0103 by the last Friday of November.

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January 5, 2012, 11:00 AM.
Host: Dr. George Sweeting.

Special Guests:

Scott Griffin & Alan Tripp.
Two gifted, brilliant musicians playing our favorite songs. Classics and favorite gospel hymns.

To read more about Alan Tripp go to his website http://alancurtistripp.com/alan_tripp.html

Visit Scott Griffin on Facebook or see his bio at Moody Church.
http://www.moodychurch.org/staff-directory/scott-griffin/

http://www.facebook.com/pages/Scott-Griffin/287244234891?v=info#!/pages/Scott-Griffin/287244234891?v=wall

http://www.moodychurch.org/staff-directory/scott-griffin/

Lunch will be served. A good will offering will be accepted.

RSVP to the church office, 847.838.0103 by the last Friday in December.

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February 2,  11:00 AM

Host: Dr. George Sweeting
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Featured Guest: Burt Kettinger. Mr. Kettinger will be singing our favorite songs.


Burt's deep mellow voice is one that you will certainly enjoy and remember. Maybe you have heard him as he ministers through the Moody Memorial Church radio program "Songs in the Night". Burt also travels extensively and ministers in music and preaching around the world.

Lunch will be served. A good will offering will be accepted.


RSVP to the church office, 847.838.0103 by the last Friday in January.

March 1,  11:00 AM

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Host: Dr. George Sweeting.

Featured Guest: Colin Smith.

Smith is currently the Senior Pastor of The Orchard Evangelical Free Church in Illinois, where he has been since 1996.

Smith is also known for his books and radio program, both produced through Moody Bible Institute. He has been a speaker at Moody Bible Institute for Founder's Week and has also made several appearances on the Total Living Network (TLN).

Smith met his wife Karen at the London School of Theology. They have two sons, Andrew and David.


April 12, 11:00 AM

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Host: Dr. George Sweeting

Featured Guest: Mark Elfstrand. Mr. Elfstrand came to WMBI radio in 1999 as host of the Morning Show. Mark now serves as executive producer and host. He is a gifted author and sought after speaker. Pacesetters is excited to welcome back Mr. Mark Elfstrand.

Lunch will be served. A good will offering will be accepted.

RSVP to the church office, 847.838.0103 by the last Friday of March.

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Host: Dr. George Sweeting
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Special Guest: Dr. Don Sweeting

"Give Them Heaven"

Dr. Don Sweeting as president of the Orlando Campus and professor of church history. He began his service June 1, 2010.
Don is ordained in the Evangelical Presbyterian Church (EPC).  He has been the senior pastor of Cherry Creek Presbyterian Church in Englewood, Colorado, since 1998.  Previously he served as a church planter and senior pastor of Chain of Lakes Community Bible Church in northern Illinois for 11 years.  

Don has a passion for the gospel and proclaiming God’s Word. While pastoring, Don has taught church history at Denver Seminary, served as chairman of the theology committee for the EPC, and has been a trustee on the board of Colorado Christian University.  Don’s father, George, was an educator-pastor, serving for many years as the president of Moody Bible Institute in Chicago. 

 Don maintains a regular blog (The Chief End of Man) at www.donsweeting.wordpress.com.

Lunch will be served. A good will offering will be accepted.

RSVP to the church office, 847.838.0103 by the last Friday in April.


Senior Events

Feb

2

08:00AM - Pacesetters
Mar

1

11:00AM - Pacesetters
Apr

12

11:00AM - Pacesetters
May

3

11:00AM - Pacesetters