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Northern Illinois Conference of the United Methodist Church Appointments and Retirements

Bishop Dan Schwerin makes formal announcements of appointments set within the Northern Illinois Conference of The United Methodist Church.

United Methodist Clergy are appointed on a year-to-year basis; usually from July 1 until June 30. Appointments are effective July 1 unless otherwise noted.

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Pastoral Letter from Bishop Schwerin: Seek God, Nonviolence, and the Welfare of the Whole

Bishop Schwerin asks Northern Illinois United Methodists to turn to their faith communities and our means of grace: worship, prayer, com…

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By Your Spirit, Make Us One With Christ

Bishop Dan Schwerin's sermon before the UMC Council of Bishops reminds us that we are kin in Christ, and the well-being of one is integral to the well-being of all.

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November 2024 Benefit Insights

For November, Key Health and Pension benefit updates include Open Enrollment, HSA/FSA/HRA account education, Lunch and Learn input needed and Beneficiary information.

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From Your Bishop: Reflections from a circuit rider

Bishop Dan Schwerin reflects on the power of imagination, rooted in Jesus’s teachings of love and justice, as a bond for communities. Through his ministry, he’s witnessed how…

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