We Share for the Good of the Whole Mission
Bishop Dan Schwerin underscores the importance of shared mission and mutual sacrifice within the United Methodist connection, especially during challenging appointment seasons. He add…
We have 3 areas of focus:
- New Church Starts and Redevelopment
- Healthy Churches and Discipleship
- Vital Congregations Change Communities
Programs:
- Conference Academy (Hispanic/Latino) for Faith Community Development
- Institute for Congregational Development
- Turnaround Church Coaching
Training Events
- Church Planters' Bootcamp
- Revitalization Workshops
- Lay Missioners Training
- Natural Church Development (NCD)
Mission Field Demographics
The Office of Congregational Development and Redevelopment offers mission field demographic data through MissionInsite. MissionInsite is a powerful tool that provides church leaders with essential demographic, economic, and religious data about their communities. This up-to-date data is accessible to all members of the Northern Illinois Conference.
Contact:
Rev. Christian Coon
Director of Congregational Development
872-810-0862