Looking Back at the Downers Grove Church by Shirley Newton For 80 men, women and children, there was, what shall we call it, a sense of adventure, a surge of the Seventh-day Adventist mission, right in Downers Grove, Illinois. It was the 5th of November 1960 when a few members from the Hinsdale Church, and [...]

The Downers Grove SDA Church is celebrating it’s 40th anniversary! The first church service was held on February 10, 1968. A few of those original 325 attendees are still attending the church today. It was on November 6. 1971 that the church was dedicated debt free. It was near this date in November that the [...]