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Baptism gathering at Grassroots Church.

ROCKFORD, ILLINOIS

A church learning to follow Jesus together.

At Grassroots, we pray, worship, read Scripture, and learn from one another. You can ask questions, work through what you believe, and take part as we put faith into practice.

Service Time

Next gathering: Sunday at 10:00 AM

Location

5850 E Riverside Blvd
Loves Park, IL 61111
Get directions →

Kids and Nursery

Nursery: ages 0–5. Kids Church: grades 1–5.
 
Family Sundays:
On fifth Sundays, kids and adults gather together.

COMMUNITY WITH INTENTION

Following Jesus shapes how we treat one another through the week.

We make time to listen, including when we disagree. We read Scripture and ask what it means for our lives. We pray for each other and offer practical help. We share meals and stay in touch beyond Sunday.

MESSAGES FROM GRASSROOTS

Messages from Grassroots Church

OUR SOIL

How we grow

We strive to worship simply, love radically, and live missionally in community.

Gathering Simply

We gather for worship, communion, and time to be quiet before God.

Living Missionally

We follow Jesus in our homes, work, friendships, and neighborhoods.

Loving Radically

We care for people through generosity, forgiveness, and practical help.

Engaging in Community

Meals, prayer, and time together help us learn to care for each other.

People gathered around a table for Theology Pub.

BEYOND SUNDAYS

Faith takes practice during the week, too. Explore Beyond Sundays →

SECOND TUESDAYS

Theology Pub

WEDNESDAYS · SCHOOL YEAR

The Grove

IN HOMES

Groups

Second Tuesdays, 6 PM, at a local brewery. Talk about faith and difficult questions. You can join in or listen.

Wednesdays, 6:15–7:45 PM during the school year. Games, a snack, and Bible stories told in a hands-on way for elementary-aged kids.

Share meals, read Scripture, and talk together in homes around Rockford.

GIVING

Giving supports the life and work of Grassroots. You can give online through OneChurch.

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