Join us for service live every Sunday at 10am at 1852 95th St, Naperville, IL 60564 (The education-wing entrance of Wheatland Salem Church) Connect with us at our website www.revivechicago.churchGuest: Pastor Eric Thomason

Pastor Marty Sloan

Learn the secrets to the paperwork to buy and sell real estate in Naperville. This class is Module 22 of 46 in a series called Real Estate Investing Secrets. Topics covered in this module include: How do you get the contracts and disclosures for buying and selling real estate in your market? When and how should you review the paperwork for your rea…

In this exploration of Acts 17, we're challenged to examine how we engage with the world around us. Paul's distress at the idols in Athens serves as a wake-up call for us to consider what truly bothers us in our society. Are we, like Paul, moved by the spiritual emptiness we see, or have we become desensitized? This message urges us to recognize th…

Is there an area of your life where you am praying for God to deliverance? Or maybe you are praying for a friend or family member's deliverance. Pastor Marty dives back into the book of Acts with how we can approach the throne of God with boldness!Pastor Marty Sloan

Learn the secrets to comparing mortgages, loans and lenders in Naperville. This class is Module 21 of 46 in a series called Real Estate Investing Secrets. Topics covered in this module include: Why selecting a lender isn’t always about price… and what are some of the other selection criteria to consider. Why just because one lender says it can’t be…

In this sermon, we're invited to explore the miraculous feeding of the 5,000 and 4,000 in the Gospels. These stories aren't just about physical nourishment and Jesus doing a miracle. In it, Matthew shows us that Jesus is the fulfillment of Old Testament prophets - the new Moses, Elijah, and Elisha. And not only for Jews, but Gentiles too. The repet…

We continue our journey through Acts with another message from our very own Pastor Marty! This weekend, we are learning more about how everything in Acts is made possible by the power of the Spirit through the obedience of the people.Pastor Marty Sloan

Learn the secrets to analyzing deals in Naperville. This class is Module 20 of 46 in a series called Real Estate Investing Secrets. Topics covered in this module include: Where can you get a free deal analysis spreadsheet to analyze your own deals? Which fields should I fill in when analyzing a deal, and which should be left for the spreadsheet to …

Churches should strive to develop a hunger for God's Word like the Bereans in Acts 17. These noble believers didn't just passively listen to Paul's teachings; they eagerly examined the Scriptures daily to verify the truth. This serves as a reminder for us to cultivate a deep, personal engagement with Scripture. Just as we develop tastes for certain…

Pastor Marty dives into Acts with a message on how when Jesus transforms you, and the Spirit fills you, there should be a boldness about you!Pastor Marty Sloan

Learn the secrets to flipping properties in Naperville. This class is Module 19 of 46 in a series called Real Estate Investing Secrets. Topics covered in this module include: What are the different variations of flipping properties and what are some of the pros and cons of each. What are the most common ways to finance property flips? And what are …

In an intriguing exploration of Biblical fasting, we discover that it's not about impressing others or manipulating God, but about the intent of our hearts. Jesus, in Matthew 6, teaches us to fast in secret, focusing on our relationship with the Father rather than external appearances. This challenges us to examine our motives in spiritual practice…

Are we truly connected to God, or have we unknowingly drifted away? This offering message challenges us to examine our relationship with God through an unexpected lens: our finances. Drawing from Malachi 3, we're confronted with the startling idea that withholding our tithes and offerings is akin to 'robbing God.' But are we literally robbing God o…

We are continuing our journey through Acts with another message from Pastor Marty! The power in Acts is the Spirit residing among the people of God, living in “one accord.”Pastor Marty Sloan

Learn the secrets to real estate investor bookkeeping and accounting in Naperville. This class is Module 18 of 46 in a series called Real Estate Investing Secrets. Topics covered in this module include: What are the ways that real estate investors can use to keep their books (track income and expenses) for their real estate investing business? What…

In this weeks message, we're challenged to redefine our understanding of greatness through the lens of Christ's teachings. The story from Matthew 20 serves as a backdrop, where James and John's mother asks Jesus for positions of honor for her sons. Instead of rebuking their ambition, Jesus redirects it, introducing a revolutionary concept of leader…

We are continuing our journey through Acts with Pastor Marty. What are some of the promises we see in this book and what does that mean for our relationship with God and fellow believers? Let's find out together!Pastor Marty Sloan

Learn the secrets to getting your first real estate investment deal done in Naperville. This class is Module 17 of 46 in a series called Real Estate Investing Secrets. Topics covered in this module include: A 90-day plan to buy your first rental property. Why there is nothing difficult to do in the real estate investing business and why it is reall…

Unfortunately grief and suffering are still part of this life. When walking through those tough times it can feel pointless and make us wonder if it'll ever be over. However, seasons of grief can lead to overwhelming joy. Focusing on Jesus' words in John 16, this sermon invites us to see our current struggles through the lens of hope. Just as the d…

It's the first Sunday of 2025 and we are so happy to be worshiping with you! This month, we are focusing on the power of prayer in combination with our 21 Days of Prayer challenge.Pastor Sean Sloan

Learn the secrets of return on investment for rental properties in Naperville. This class is Module 16 of 46 in a series called Real Estate Investing Secrets. Topics covered in this module include: What are the 4 primary areas of return on rental properties? And, what is the secondary return? What time period do we typically look at for returns on …

Paul often reminds us of the transformative power of unity within the body of Christ. Drawing from 1 Corinthians 1, this message explores how divisions and quarrels can hinder our spiritual growth and effectiveness as a church. The early church in Corinth faced similar challenges to what we experience today - factions based on preference for differ…

Let's take a look back at 2024 together! God has done so many amazing things in our church family. Celebrate where God has brought us and where we are headed in 2025 with Pastor Marty.Pastor Marty Sloan

Learn the secrets of house hacking in Naperville. This class is Module 15 of 46 in a series called Real Estate Investing Secrets. Topics covered in this module include: What are the different variations of the house hacking real estate investing strategy and what are some of the pros and cons of each. What are the most common ways to finance house …

This Christmas message challenges us to examine our hearts and our relationship with Jesus as King. The story of the Magi from Matthew 2 serves as a powerful contrast between those who recognize Christ's authority and those who see it as a threat. We're asked to consider: Are we like the Magi, willing to journey far and lay our treasures at Jesus' …

This weekend, we are diving into "The Gift" that is Jesus coming to earth as a baby to save us. Pastor Marty is delivering this Christmas week message.Pastor Marty Sloan

Learn the secrets of financing investment properties in Naperville. This class is Module 14 of 46 in a series called Real Estate Investing Secrets. Topics covered in this module include: What are the 14 financing options for buying rental properties? What is PMI and why would you ever pay for insurance to protect the lender? How paying the lender c…

As we approach the Christmas season, we're reminded of the stark contrast between the 'Christmas spirit' and the Spirit of God. While the former is a fleeting cultural phenomenon, the latter is a constant, powerful presence available to us year-round. This message challenges us to examine our spiritual patterns and discernment. Are we as intentiona…

It's our annual Sounds of Christmas spectacular! This weekend will be filled with musical wonders and the Christmas story. Pastor Marty also shares from Matthew about the fortelling of our Savior.Pastor Marty Sloan

Listen as Whitney preaches from the heart about compassion and Kingdom principles in action! Join us for service live every Sunday at 10am at 1852 95th St, Naperville, IL 60564 (The education-wing entrance of Wheatland Salem Church) Connect with us at our website www.revivechicago.churchWhitney Lage

Learn the secrets of down payments for real estate investing in Naperville. This class is Module 13 of 46 in a series called Real Estate Investing Secrets. Topics covered in this module include: Why focusing on down payments is short-sighted and what you should be focused on instead. The two primary ways to address down payments; it is not just abo…

It's the second week of the Advent! This season can come with a lot of different emotions, but as believers in Christ, we will always have hope and joy because of what Christmas represents! Join us as Pastor Marty takes us back to the meaning of Christmas beginning with the miracle in the manger.Pastor Marty Sloan

Learn the secrets of selecting an investor-friendly real estate agent in Naperville. This class is Module 12 of 46 in a series called Real Estate Investing Secrets. Topics covered in this module include: What is the NAR settlement and how will it likely impact buyers and sellers? What’s the difference between real estate agents, brokers, and REALTO…

Sermon Summary: This sermon explores the story of Jacob wrestling with God, using it as a metaphor for the Christian journey of faith. It emphasizes the importance of perseverance in spiritual struggles, the transformative power of encountering God, and the necessity of surrendering one's old identity to embrace a new one in Christ. It's time we as…

Its the first week of the Advent season! It can come with a lot of different emotions for people, but as believers in Christ, we will always have hope and joy because of what Christmas represents! Join us as Pastor Marty takes us back to the meaning of Christmas.Pastor Marty Sloan

Learn the secrets of catching up on saving for retirement in Naperville... with an emphasis on using real estate investing. This class is Module 11 of 46 in a series called Real Estate Investing Secrets. Topics covered in this module include: What do you do if you wake up one morning and realize that you’re behind on saving for retirement? What can…

It's time to rethink our understanding of gratitude. Utilizing Colossians 3, where we're called to 'let the peace of Christ rule in our hearts' and to 'be thankful', Paul gives us a great launching pad for gratitude. This isn't just about having an 'attitude of gratitude,' but rather about allowing thankfulness to become a core part of who we are. …

Jireh: the Lord will provide! We're cracking open the old testament to study the story of Abraham and Isaac. Lead by our very own Pastor Adrian Cruz, we will wrestle with the idea that God’s provision is found in worship, and true worship requires sacrifice.Pastor Adrian Cruz

Learn the secrets of the Nomad™ real estate investing strategy for Naperville real estate investors. This class is Module 10 of 46 in a series called Real Estate Investing Secrets. Topics covered in this module include: What are the different variations of the Nomad™ real estate investing strategy and what are some of the pros and cons of each. Wha…

Are we truly living out our faith with confidence? This message challenges us to reconsider how we approach God and His commands. Drawing from 1 John 5, we're reminded that obeying God's commands isn't a burden, but a pathway to overcoming the world. The key lies in accepting God's testimony about His Son, Jesus Christ, as greater than any human te…

This week we are continuing to talk about the names of God and what we can learn about his character through them! Pastor Marty leads us through scripture to understand that since we know WHO God is, we can trust WHAT God will do.Pastor Marty Sloan

Learn the secrets of asset protection for Naperville real estate investors. This class is Module 9 of 46 in a series called Real Estate Investing Secrets. Topics covered in this module include: My top 10 asset protection tips for real estate investors that you’d be a fool to ignore. The importance of getting bespoke legal advice and why you should …

In Matthew 25, Jesus challenged His followers to rethink their perception of God and His kingdom. Through the famous parable of the talents, we're reminded that God entrusts each of us with 'kingdom property' - not just material possessions, but spiritual gifts and opportunities. The key lesson is that God isn't a harsh taskmaster, but a joyful, ge…

In this powerful message, Pastor Marty Sloan explores the healing power found in the name of God. Drawing from Scripture, including Exodus 15:26 and Matthew 4:23-25, Pastor Marty highlights how knowing God's nature and trusting in His promises brings healing and peace to our lives. This sermon encourages believers to trust God's provision and respo…

Learn the secrets to hiring and managing a property manager in Naperville. This class is Module 8 of 46 in a series called Real Estate Investing Secrets. Topics covered in this module include: A small tweak to your mindset around renting your property that will change all aspects of your property management... for the better... to make it easier, t…

The Book of Proverbs reminds us that wisdom isn't just handed to us - it must be actively pursued. We're challenged to seek wisdom with the same fervor we'd search for silver. But here's the catch: once we seek it earnestly, God promises to give it freely. This paradox invites us to cultivate a lifelong hunger for godly wisdom, recognizing it as fa…

It's our special Missions Weekend! What if one day could make an eternal difference? We are thrilled to have missionary David Pepper with us to share God's word.David Pepper

Learn how to overcome tenant challenges in Naperville. This class is Module 7 of 46 in a series called Real Estate Investing Secrets. What do you do when you experience the inevitable tenant challenges like: Tenant not paying rent Tenant’s check returned for non-sufficient funds Tenant makes late payment Tenant breaks lease Tenant provides partial …

What does it mean to be 'hallowed' or set apart as Christians - especially during times when our culture embraces darkness? In 2 Corinthians 6:14-18, where Paul urges believers not to be 'yoked together with unbelievers.' This isn't about isolation, but about maintaining our distinct identity as children of God. We're reminded that as temples of th…