Practicing Hope Requires Leading Courageously
Eugene Williams, Northern Illinois Conference co-lay leader, says that to practice hope, we must take brave actions. "Giving up power and extending equity is hard to do; especial…
Clergy on the Northern Illinois Conference benefits program who are eligible to retire now, next year, or who like to plan ahead will want to attend this helpful seminar.
A Wespath representative will explain the retirement preparation process and present each participant a personalized retirement projection. We will also have information regarding our retiree medical program through VIA benefits.
You and a guest (spouse/partner) must register by OCT. 1 in order to secure a spot. If you are unable to attend and would like to receive a link to the recorded presentation, please contact Cheryl Weaver, conference benefits officer.
Eugene Williams, Northern Illinois Conference co-lay leader, says that to practice hope, we must take brave actions. "Giving up power and extending equity is hard to do; especial…
Rev. Christian Coon, the NIC director of congregational development, once thought there might be some yet-to-be-discovered magic program or resource that is going to help the chur…
"Our sacraments are baptism and the Eucharist," Bishop Dan Schwerin says. "They are gifts for pilgrims, a bath and a meal. Surely walking alongside is another ancient embodiment of Jesus…
Some 657 lay and clergy members of Northern Illinois Conference gathered to practice hope at their annual session, held June 14-16 at the Schaumburg (I…