Chicago Mar Thoma Church
Overview
About Chicago Mar Thoma Church
Chicago Mar Thoma Church is a non-denominational Christian church in Des Plaines. Like many churches in this tradition, it typically offers contemporary Sunday worship, expository Bible teaching, small groups, and ministries for kids, students, and families. Service times and programming vary — please confirm directly with the church.
What to expect here
Worship style
Contemporary worship with practical Bible teaching
Tradition
Mar Thoma Syrian Church (Malankara)
Quick facts
Denomination
Mar Thoma Syrian Church (Malankara)Location
Service Times
Groups
Listing
VerifiedLast updated
May 2026
General guidance · Mar Thoma Syrian Church (Malankara) churches · not specific to Chicago Mar Thoma Church
A welcoming service with worship music, Scripture reading, and a sermon. Many churches also offer programs for children, youth, and adults at various times throughout the week.
This church warmly welcomes everyone who walks through their doors. Whether you're exploring faith for the first time or returning after a long absence, you'll find a community ready to welcome you.
Weekly rhythm
Service Times
2 service times on Sundays
Verified by the church · May 29, 2026
Sun
Sunday
7:30 AM
English Divine Service
10:00 AM
Ignite Service (English)
Latest message
Watch a message
Their most recent upload, straight from the church's own YouTube channel.
Malayalam Holy Qurbana - 10/4/2026
Published October 5, 2026 · Posts weekly
More from Chicago Mar Thoma Church Audio Visual on YouTube · checked October 8, 2026
Sermons
What they're preaching
Posts about 2 sermons a month
Their recent uploads don’t name a scripture passage, so we can’t say which books they’re preaching from. Latest sermons:
- English Divine Service - 10/4/2026 (watch on YouTube, opens in a new tab)Oct 5, 2026
- English Divine Service - 09/20/2026 (watch on YouTube, opens in a new tab)Sep 21, 2026
- English Divine Service - 09/06/2026 (watch on YouTube, opens in a new tab)Sep 7, 2026
- English Divine Service - 08/16/2026 (watch on YouTube, opens in a new tab)Aug 17, 2026
Based on the church’s YouTube uploads.
Get connected
Groups & Ministries
3 groups across 3 categories
Verified by the church · May 29, 2026
All listed groups welcome newcomers
Families
1 groupSunday School
Sunday · 8:45 AM · Weekly
Sunday School
Young Adults
1 groupYuvajana Sakhyam
Weekly · ask the church for times
Young adult fellowship group
Sevika Sangam
Weekly · ask the church for times
Women's ministry fellowship
Serve board
Where this church needs people. No gating on giving.
Greeter / welcome team
Meet people at the door and help newcomers find a seat.
greeting
Kids ministry helper
Support Sunday kids programming — background check may be required by the church.
kids
Tech / livestream
Help with slides, sound, or the livestream.
tech
Hospitality / coffee
Set up drinks and make the lobby feel like home.
hospitality
Outreach / community serve
Join local serve projects the church already runs.
outreach
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