STATEMENT OF FAITH
We believe that the bible is the infallible Word of God.
We Believe in biblical and sound doctrine preaching/teaching.
We believe in the Trinity, God in three persons, The Father, Son, and the Holy Spirit as it enables us to speak in different tongues with interpretation.
We believe that salvation is through Jesus Christ alone by being born-again, according to what He has done on the cross to grant us eternal life.
MISSION STATEMENT
To disciple, equip and trained workers and produce leader from within.
To grow maturely in the faith and become strong effective disciples.
To win the lost at all costs.
To connect with other local churches/pastors and promote unity in the body.
To make an impact in our homes, work places, and community.
VISION STATEMENT
To become a diverse, multi-cultural, multiracial ministry as a whole.
CORE VALUES
HONOR God with everything we say and do.
COURAGE to witness and speak the truths of God’s word without compromise.
COMMITMENT to pray, study God’s word, love, respect, and extend grace of understanding to fellow believers and unbelievers for the sake of harmony.
Pastor, Elders and Deacons
Pastor Neil Makaveskis
Lead Pastor
Jerry "Jeo" Sison
Senior/Elder Administrator
Mark Thompson
Elder / Child Ministry
Joyce Sison
Deacon/Finance Coordinator/Treasurer
Ministry Team
Eric Magundayao
Audio/Visual and Media Ministry
Gee Makaveskis
Children’s Ministry
Maritess Wynkoop
Dance Ministry
Craig Wynkoop
Media Ministry
Charina Mance
Prayer Warrior Ministry
Tina Sison
Worship Leader
Jesus Manalo
Building Maintenance Ministry
Alicia Thompson
Children’s Ministry
Mary Ann Juanico
Events Ministry
Manny Pono
Media Ministry
Barbara Howard
Usher Ministry
Rod Liloc
Building Maintenance Ministry
Hermie Pono
Dance Ministry
Mike de Loyola
Kitchen Ministry
Praise &
Worship Team
Lowra de Loyola
Women’s Ministry
Come worship with us
8256 Skokie Blvd., Skokie IL 60077
10:30 am to 12 noon
Life group Bible Study every Friday @ 7pm
email: crossover.bwccchicago.org
+1 847-715-8143
+1 847-714-3671
Pastor Neil Makaveskis is a Filipino-American ordained minister. His American father was a member of the Assemblies of God church in Melrose Park, IL and this is where he accepted Jesus Christ as his Lord and Savior. His knowledge of scriptures comes from self-study, 4 years of Biblical Studies from North Park University, and 25 years of on-the-job training experience(s) from variety of ministries both in the Chicago land area and the suburbs.
Serves as the Senior Elder/Administrator of Blessed World Christian Church Chicago with years of experience from local churches. He believes that the church exist to exalt God and help people live fully for His glory to become wholehearted followers of Jesus Christ through biblical training and power of the Holy Spirit with good strong balance worship, evangelism, discipleship, fellowship and equipping. A strong but balance approach to ministry creates an atmosphere that is inviting to the lost and uplifting to the believers.