"We love this church," said Kathy Diehl, a lifetime member of Immanuel Lutheran. And Diehl doesn't just mean the building. On Sunday, the congregation, established in Waterloo by German Lutherans ...

Under the watchful eye of LCMS' Northern Illinois District President Allan Buss, Immanuel Lutheran Church in East Dundee burned its 20-year mortgage on a building addition in a weekend long ...