Skip to content
  • Apply
  • Request Info
  • Giving
  • Info For
    • Future Students
    • Current Students
    • Parents
    • Faculty & Staff
    • Alumni
    • Start Here
    • Quick Facts
    • Accolades
    • Mission and Faith Statement
    • Cabinet
    • Diversity
    • Accreditation
    • Arts at
    • Map & Directions
    • Title IX
  • Admissions & Aid
    • Undergraduate Admissions
    • Undergraduate Financial Aid
    • Graduate Program
    • Graduate Financial Aid
  • Majors & Programs
    • Academic Majors and Programs
    • RISE Program
  • Faith & Life
    • Campus Life
    • Campus Services
    • Chapel
    • Faith Identity
    • Global Outreach Service
    • Residence Life
  • Start Here

News

Back to News
November 24, 2025

Announces Chapel Events Ahead This November

Related

Blog Communications Office Campus Announcements Great Day Stories
Share this page on

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Elgin, IL – anticipates an encouraging lineup of events this November in Herrick Chapel. Along with concluding our “A Joyful Lifestyle” series on the book of James, we will also be meeting as departments across campus and hearing from several special guests.

Peewee (DeHavion) Allen, a alumnus, Roger Simmons, ’s Assistant Vice President for Spiritual Development, and John Pletcher, author of Joy & Thriving, will be speaking for the remainder of our study on the book of James on November 3rd, November 10th, and November 17th respectively. On November 5th, Professor Kim Budd will be speaking to our campus, and on November 7th, departments will meet separately to enjoy a time of edification and fellowship with peers in their major. students will be leading a worship experience chapel on November 19th.

Heather Funk Palacios, another alumnus, will be delivering a two-part series called “Love in the Midst of Suffering” on the 12th and 14th. She will be addressing the importance of mental health and how to respond to mental crises as the body of Christ.

Nick Stumbo of Pure Desire will be joining us on November 21st. His talk will challenge individuals to break free from sexual addictions and pornography, encouraging them to seek repentance and build new habits.

To close out the month, we will be hosting a special Thanksgiving chapel on the 24th. Students will be encouraged to spend time praying for the remaining weeks of the semester as well as reflecting on what God has been doing this month at .

As we anticipate the exciting services ahead this November, we hope you’ll consider joining us for a time of refreshment and encouragement in Herrick Chapel.

 

is a fully accredited, private Christian institution offering a liberal arts and professional education. Located in Elgin, Illinois, is home to over 1,200 students from around the world. The University shapes lives that shape the world by equipping students with the knowledge, skills, and values needed to pursue God’s calling in their lives.

###

Navigate between stories
Previous
Next

Keep Exploring

Archived Stories
Contact Communications Office

1151 North State Street
Elgin, IL 60123

Phone: 847.628.2500
Campus Safety: 847.622.9999

Helpful Links

  • Contact
  • Library
  • Directions
  • Alumni
  • Giving
  • News
  • Directory
  • Employment
  • Non-Discriminatory Policy
  • Cares Act HEERF Reporting
  • Title IX / Legal Disclosures

Follow

All Social Media
  • Privacy Policy
  • Accessibility
CCCU
is authorized to operate as a postsecondary educational institution by the Illinois Board of Higher Education
    • Start Here
    • Quick Facts
    • Accolades
    • Mission and Faith Statement
    • Cabinet
    • Diversity
    • Accreditation
    • Arts at
    • Map & Directions
    • Title IX
  • Admissions & Aid
    • Undergraduate Admissions
    • Undergraduate Financial Aid
    • Graduate Program
    • Graduate Financial Aid
  • Majors & Programs
    • Academic Majors and Programs
    • RISE Program
  • Faith & Life
    • Campus Life
    • Campus Services
    • Chapel
    • Faith Identity
    • Global Outreach Service
    • Residence Life
  • Start Here
  • Info For
    • Future Students
    • Current Students
    • Parents
    • Faculty & Staff
    • Alumni
  • Apply
  • Request Info
  • Giving
Secret Link