We are taking a break on July 25th for our Indian Bible Study Fellowship (IBSF) - Naperville. The Next IBSF is on August 8th.
IBSF is a space where we grow in faith, explore God’s Word together, and build meaningful friendships, especially among our Indian community in the Naperville and surrounding areas. When: Every 2nd and 4th Friday of the month; Time: 7:00 PM onwards; Where: 943 Sanctuary Ln, Naperville, IL 60540
International Community Evangelical Free Church, Lombard, IL Presents
End Times: A Seminar on Biblical Eschatology
Join us for a powerful one-day seminar that explores what the Bible truly teaches about the End Times. This is not a prophecy chart workshop or a speculative debate, but a Scripture-based journey into what God has revealed about the future—and how we should live in light of it.
📅 Date: Saturday, August 23, 2025 🕘 Time: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM (Lunch Included) 📍 Location: ICEFC, 1100 S. Fairfield Ave., Lombard, IL 60148 🎟️ Admission: Open to All and Free to all | Recommended Donation: $10/person | RSVP Required (see below)
Get ready for an unforgettable journey of learning!
Here’s a glimpse into the event schedule, so you can plan your day and ensure you don’t miss a single moment!
9:00 AM
Opening and Intro to the Seminar
9:30 AM
First Session
11:15 AM
Second Session
12:30 PM
Lunch Break
1:30 PM
Third Session
2:45 PM
Panel Discussion/Q&A
Get ready to immerse yourself in an extraordinary season of learning!
is a PhD candidate in Old Testament at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School with a focus on Ancient Near Eastern studies and biblical ethics. Born into a Hindu family in India, he came to faith in Christ after a life-changing encounter with the writings of Blaise Pascal. He holds an M.Div. from Denver Seminary and has served as a pastor, lecturer, and trainer of church leaders in India and globally. He is passionate about equipping the church with a deep understanding of Scripture and currently lives in Wisconsin with his wife and two daughters.
Dr. M. Sai Ankem
is the Pastor of ICEFC and a passionate Bible teacher with over a decade of full-time ministry experience. Originally from Vijayawada, India, he and his family came to faith in Christ through a life-changing divine encounter over 25 years ago. He has served in pastoral leadership both in the U.S. and India and has taught at an ATA-accredited Bible college. Dr. Ankem holds multiple master’s degrees—including in New Testament, Psychology, Divinity, and Pastoral Counseling—and earned his Doctor of Ministry in Strategic Leadership from Trinity Evangelical Divinity School. He lives in the Chicago area with his wife Kamala and their two children, Alethya and Atseel.
Jeffrey Stone
holds an M.Div. in Theology from Cincinnati Bible Seminary and a Th.M. in New Testament from Trinity Evangelical Divinity School, where he recently completed his thesis on the book of Revelation. With a deep love for Scripture and a keen theological mind, he brings academic insight and practical clarity to complex biblical themes. In addition to his theological background, Jeffrey has served in education ministries training leaders in the local church, currently schedules research work at NASA, and is pursuing PhD research opportunities in New Testament studies.
In a time filled with anxiety, confusion, and noise, we invite you to gain clarity, conviction, and confidence in God’s plan for the future. The End Times are not just about what will happen—they’re about how we live now in anticipation of Christ’s return.
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