In Sympathy: Walter "Slim" Coleman
Rev. Walter “Slim” Coleman, a retired member of the Northern Illinois Conference, passed away on Tuesday, April 16, 2024.
Read MoreNIC Director of Congregational Development Opportunity
The Northern Illinois Conference of The United Methodist Church seeks a full-time director of congregational development. The person in this role will be responsible for developing strategies and resources for creating innovative, vital new faith communities and new church starts, and developing strategies for creating vibrant, vital existing congregations. The director serves as a member of the appointive cabinet and will report directly to the bishop. Applications are accepted until April 19.
Read MorePrayer for Those Affected by Rockford Violence
Bishop Dan Schwerin asks for prayer for all those affected by the violence that took place in Rockford, Ill., on March 27.
Read MoreSympathy Notice: Gilles M. Verboom
Mr. Gilles M Verboom, spouse of retired member Rev. Ronni Verboom of the Northern Illinois Conference, passed away on March 29, 2024.
Read MoreSympathy Notice: Joyce J. Meyer
Mrs. Joyce J. Meyer, spouse of deceased member Rev. Charles Meyer of the Northern Illinois Conference, passed away on March 24, 2024.
Read MoreSympathy Notice: Donald Long
Rev. Donald Long, retired member of the Northern Illinois Conference, passed away on Tuesday, March 19, 2024.
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