2019 Journal Available
The 2019 Journal of the June 2-14 Northern Illinois Annual Conference is now available to purchase online through Amazon. The cost of the paperback is $12.
Read MoreTwo new district superintendents installed
While both have been on the job since July 1, the new Rockford and DeKalb District Superintendents were officially installed at two separate services.
Read MoreSympathy Notice: Rev. Guy V. Martin
Rev. Guy V. Martin, age 84, member of the Northern Illinois Conference, passed away at his home in Madison, Wis., on September 16, 2019
Read MoreBishop's Column: Prayers for our Venezuelan Immigrants
On a beautiful July evening, I went to the Church of The Redeemer of Calvary or El Redentor del Calvario in the Jefferson Park neighborhood of Chicago. The Rev. Shirley Pulgar-Hughes is the pastor. A group of immigrants from Venezuela has become active in her congregation and she wanted me to hear their stories.
Read MoreDYK? Clergy Care Options
Clergy serving in the local church fulfill many expectations. We show up to lead worship on Sundays, preach a good sermon, visit the sick, administer the church, provide comfort to the grieving, teach, witness, make disciples, and engage in social justice.
Read MoreNIU Campus Ministry Reinvented
This fall, the Wesley Foundation at Northern Illinois University (NIU) has undergone a name change and has a newly appointed campus minister.
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