Redeeming Grace Evangelistic COGIC

10/02/2026

We are SUPER excited and full of expectation for what God is going to do! 🙌🏽🔥✨

You are officially invited to our Pentecostal Explosion Service at Redeeming Grace Evangelistic COGIC! This is going to be a powerful time of worship, Word, and the undeniable move of God. Come expecting, come ready, and come prepared to receive the work of God in your life! 💛

🗓 Saturday, October 24, 2026
⏰ 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
📍 11801 S. Sangamon Ave, Chicago, IL 60643

Theme: Women Called & Anointed
Subject: Ready for the Overflow 🌊✨

We believe God is going to meet us there in a mighty way! Grab your sisters, family, and friends and join us for a life-changing service! You do not want to miss it! 💃🏽🙌🏽🔥

09/04/2026

Tonight, we conclude our Monthly Consecration! 🙏🏾🔥

After three days of prayer, worship, fasting, and seeking the Lord, we are coming together for our closing service with grateful hearts and great expectation.

📖 “But they that wait upon the LORD shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles.” — Isaiah 40:31 KJV

We are honored to welcome Pastor Gordon Kindred and Saint James Memorial COGIC. Pastor Kindred will bring the Word of encouragement as we conclude this sacred time of consecration.

⏰ Tonight at 6:00 PM
📍 Redeeming Grace Evangelistic COGIC
11801 S. Sangamon Street
Chicago, IL 60643

Don’t miss the conclusion of what God has been doing among us. Come expecting renewal, strength, direction, and a powerful move of God! Everyone is welcome. 💜🙌🏾

09/02/2026

Today, we begin our Monthly Consecration! 🙏🏾🔥

Our corporate fast began this morning at 6:00 AM, and we are intentionally setting aside this time to seek the Lord through prayer, worship, fasting, and renewal.

📖 “Draw nigh to God, and he will draw nigh to you.” — James 4:8 KJV

Tonight, we gather with one heart and one purpose: to draw closer to Jesus. We are asking the Lord to cleanse us, strengthen us, renew us, and reveal His will for our lives.

⏰ Service begins at 6:00 PM
📍 Redeeming Grace Evangelistic COGIC
11801 S. Sangamon Street
Chicago, IL 60643

Come seeking. Come believing. Come expecting to encounter God. Everyone is welcome! 💜🙌🏾

09/01/2026

Consecration begins tomorrow! 🙏🏾🔥

As we prepare to separate ourselves from distractions and draw closer to God, let us enter this sacred time with expectation, humility, and a sincere desire to hear from the Lord.

📖 “But as for me, I will come into thy house in the multitude of thy mercy: and in thy fear will I worship toward thy holy temple.” — Psalm 5:7 KJV

Our corporate fast begins tomorrow morning at 6:00 AM and continues through Friday evening. We will gather nightly at the church at 6:00 PM for prayer, worship, and renewal.

📍 Redeeming Grace Evangelistic COGIC
11801 S. Sangamon Street
Chicago, IL 60643

Let us come before the Lord together—believing Him for renewed minds, restored strength, clear direction, deliverance, healing, and a deeper relationship with Him. 💜

Everyone is welcome!

08/31/2026

It’s time to prepare our hearts! 🙏🏾💜

This Wednesday, Redeeming Grace Evangelistic COGIC will enter our Monthly Consecration—a sacred time of prayer, worship, fasting, and spiritual renewal.

Before the fast begins, let us begin seeking the Lord, examining our hearts, and removing anything that could distract us from hearing His voice.

📖 “Create in me a clean heart, O God; and renew a right spirit within me.” — Psalm 51:10 KJV

🗓️ September 2–4
⏰ Nightly at 6:00 PM
📍 11801 S. Sangamon Street, Chicago, IL 60643
🙏🏾 Corporate fast begins Wednesday at 6:00 AM and continues through Friday evening.

Come expecting God to renew, restore, strengthen, and speak! Everyone is welcome.

08/30/2026

🔥 TODAY IS THE DAY! 🔥

Join us this morning for “Relationships God’s Way” with our founders, Superintendent Colin R. Smith and Missionary Dr. Nellie Smith, and facilitator Lady Erica Vauters!

There are 60 years of wisdom waiting to be poured into the room. Whether you are single, married, widowed, preparing for marriage, healing, or simply trying to handle relationships God’s way—there is a seat for you. ❤️🙏🏾

Bring your questions! They will be collected and presented to our founders during this powerful and practical conversation.

⏰ 11:30 AM TODAY
📍 Redeeming Grace Evangelistic COGIC
11801 S. Sangamon St.
Chicago, IL 60643

Do not scroll past this invitation—get dressed, bring someone with you, and meet us at Redeeming Grace! 🙌🏾

Who’s in?

08/25/2026

Something special is happening this 5th Sunday at Redeeming Grace! 🙌🏾💚

Join us for “Relationships God’s Way” with our founders, Superintendent Colin R. Smith and Missionary Dr. Nellie Smith, and facilitator Lady Erica Vauters.

Whether you are single, married, widowed, dating, or seeking God’s direction concerning relationships, there is something in this conversation for you. Come receive from 60 years of wisdom, faith, experience, and walking through life together. ❤️💍🙏🏾

Do you have questions? Bring them! Questions will be collected and presented to our founders during the forum.

📅 Sunday, August 30, 2026
⏰ 11:30 AM
📍 Redeeming Grace Evangelistic COGIC
11801 S. Sangamon St., Chicago, IL 60643

Who’s in? Let us know in the comments! 🙋🏾‍♀️🙋🏾‍♂️

08/15/2026

Today, the Redeeming Grace Evangelistic Church of God in Christ family pauses to honor and celebrate the life of our dearly departed Mother Shirley Bufkin—a faithful mother, evangelist, and servant of the Lord.

Mother Bufkin’s homegoing service will be held this morning at:

Redeeming Grace Evangelistic Church of God in Christ
11801 South Sangamon Street
Chicago, Illinois 60643

Viewing: 10:00 a.m.
Homegoing Service: 11:00 a.m.

As we funeralize Mother Bufkin today, we ask that you continue to keep her family, loved ones, and our entire church family uplifted in prayer. Her loving spirit, faithful service, and dedication to the work of the Lord will never be forgotten.

Though our hearts are saddened, we thank God for the life she lived and the legacy she leaves behind. Mother Shirley Bufkin has gone from labor to reward, and she will be truly missed.

—Redeeming Grace Evangelistic Church of God in Christ

07/01/2026

🔥 MONTHLY CONSECRATION 🔥

It’s time to set aside distractions and draw closer to God. Join us as we come together in prayer, fasting, worship, and seeking His presence.

🗓 July 1 – July 3
⏰ Corporate Consecration: Begins Wednesday at 6:00 AM and concludes Friday at 8:00 PM
🙏 Evening Services: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM

On Friday evening, come expecting a powerful Word of Encouragement from Minister Alvin Rhodes.

📖 “Draw nigh to God, and he will draw nigh to you.” — James 4:8 (KJV)

There is something special that happens when God’s people seek Him together. Come expecting renewal, strength, and a fresh encounter with the Lord.

📍 Redeeming Grace Evangelistic Church of God in Christ
11801 S. Sangamon St.
Chicago, IL

Everyone is welcome! We would love to worship with you. ❤️

03/01/2026