Honor Older Adults in May and through the Golden Cross Offering
In May, churches take the Golden Cross Offering. Donations support Northern Illinois Conference ministries with older adults and help provide scholarships for ind…
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.
In May, churches take the Golden Cross Offering. Donations support Northern Illinois Conference ministries with older adults and help provide scholarships for ind…
Rev. Philip M. Dripps, a retired member of the Northern Illinois Conference, passed away on April 15, 2026.
Rev. Charlotte (Char) Hoffman, a retired member of the Northern Illinois Conference, passed away on Monday, April 6, 2025.
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