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Pathway opens facility for women heading to new lives

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A diverse group of people stand in a room holding identical red and blue books. Behind them are curtains and a sign that reads “Ensemble Evangélisons.”

FIRM focuses on orphans' welfare in Togo

Dinner, a movie, and a celebration

A bit of 'Chosen' trivia

A bit of 'Chosen' trivia

Dream Center to give 2,000 backpacks with school supplies away Saturday

Dream Center to give 2,000 backpacks with school supplies away Saturday

A man in a pullover shirt sits at a desk with his hands folded.

Peoria financial advisor builds his firm on a solid rock

A young woman smiles while holding a yellow hoodie in a clothing store while a young man browses off to the side.

Pink Blossom store combines thrift and career help, with a little scripture thrown in

Ministries

A diverse group of people stand in a room holding identical red and blue books. Behind them are curtains and a sign that reads “Ensemble Evangélisons.”

FIRM focuses on orphans' welfare in Togo

Two Peoria men work through Faithway International Rescue Ministry to help young Africans.

Dinner, a movie, and a celebration

Dream Center to give 2,000 backpacks with school supplies away Saturday

Dream Center to give 2,000 backpacks with school supplies away Saturday

A young woman smiles while holding a yellow hoodie in a clothing store while a young man browses off to the side.

Pink Blossom store combines thrift and career help, with a little scripture thrown in

Online auction benefits perinatal grief support program Willow Story

"Arise 309" event header with a Central Illinois skyline and bridge at sunset.

Peoria, Pekin National Day of Prayer events set for May 1

A group of individuals wearing purple shirts enthusiastically raising their hands in a display of excitement or participation.

Royal Family Kids Camp creates life-changing moments for children in foster care

Prayer

🙏 Prayer suggestions for week of July 9, 2025

🙏 Prayer suggestions for week of July 9, 2025

Here are your Amen Peoria Midweek Prayer Needs. Please keep these in your family and church's prayer time this week and share them with friends on social media. * A march is planned Saturday, July 12, starting at Peoria City Hall as a way to raise awareness of increasing

🙏 Prayer suggestions for week of June 25, 2025

🙏 Prayer suggestions for week of June 25, 2025

🙏🏽 Prayer suggestions for week of June 18, 2025

🙏🏽 Prayer suggestions for week of June 18, 2025

🙏🏽 Prayer suggestions for week of June 11, 2025

🙏🏽 Prayer suggestions for week of June 11, 2025

🙏🏼Prayer suggestions for the week of June 4, 2025

🙏🏼Prayer suggestions for the week of June 4, 2025

🙏🏽 Prayer suggestions for week of April 30, 2025

🙏🏽 Prayer suggestions for week of April 30, 2025

"Arise 309" event header with a Central Illinois skyline and bridge at sunset.

Peoria, Pekin National Day of Prayer events set for May 1

Churches

A young man in a blue blazer stands smiling in the balcony of a Greek Orthodox church.

Filmmaker finds his home in Orthodox Church

Peoria Catholic leaders react to selection of Chicagoan as pope: 'He's going to be a good bridge'

Peoria Catholic leaders react to selection of Chicagoan as pope: 'He's going to be a good bridge'

Men with beards sit at a table set up to look like the Last Supper.

'Living Last Supper' brings commitment to Christ to life at RockChurch performances

🔔Christmas worship options

🔔Christmas worship options

Christmas programs ready to be unwrapped

Christmas programs ready to be unwrapped

Horizontal sign that says Partridge Point Community Church, Sunday gatherings at 9:30 am.

Metamora church makes disciples of children with autism

MIddle-aged man preaches from a stage with a screen and mural behind him.

Sermon series is Better for a year at St. Paul Baptist

Q&A

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Kurt Pegler talks sports, media, serving at church

Artist wants to put a limited-government stamp on Peoria

Peoria City Councilman Alex Carmona wants to 'make things better'

Journalist Phil Luciano tells stories, looks to the Cross for guidance

Q&A: Peoria City Councilman Denis Cyr 'keeps on serving'

Business

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Peoria financial advisor builds his firm on a solid rock

Pink Blossom store combines thrift and career help, with a little scripture thrown in

Mr. Glass produces barbers with values

Business, political leader Chuck Weaver invests in Peoria's future

Faith in Jesus is the guiding principle for Technicraft owners

Pro-life

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Online auction benefits perinatal grief support program Willow Story

RIP Dan Bohan, passionate pro-lifer

Pro-lifers encouraged at rally: 'There's going to be a victory'

Q&A with pro-life speaker Dr. Monica Migliorino Miller: 'It's not how many babies did we save, it's how many babies did we love, and we loved all of them'

Pro-life rallies set for March 25 in Springfield and Peoria Heights